ELMORE
In memory of / James ELMORE, / who departed this life / Sept. 9, 1833, / aged 35 years 1 month / & 13 days. /
Recieve O earth this faded form, /
In thy cold bosom let it lie. /
Safe let it rest from ev'ry storm, /
Soon must it rise no more to die. /
ELMORE
Consecrated / to the memory of / Katharine ELMORE, / consort of / James ELMORE, / who departed this life - / April 13, 1825, / in the 22, year of her age. /
She flourished, grew fair to sense, and lovely to the eye, /
till at last, the cruel spoiler came. /
ELMORE
Consecrated / to the memory of / Katharine, daughter of / James & Katharine / ELMORE, who died / Nov. 16th AD. 1824, / aged 4 months. /
Happy the babe who privileg'd by fate, /
To shorter labor and a lighter weight. /
Receiv'd but yesterday the gift of breath, /
Order'd tomorrow, to return to death. /
ELMORE
In memory of / James ELMORE, / who departed this life / Sept. 9, 1833, / aged 35 years 1 month / & 13 days. /
Recieve O earth this faded form, /
In thy cold bosom let it lie. /
Safe let it rest from ev'ry storm, /
Soon must it rise no more to die. /
ELMORE
Consecrated / to the memory of / Katharine ELMORE, / consort of / James ELMORE, / who departed this life - / April 13, 1825, / in the 22, year of her age. /
She flourished, grew fair to sense, and lovely to the eye, /
till at last, the cruel spoiler came. /
ELMORE
Consecrated / to the memory of / Katharine, daughter of / James & Katharine / ELMORE, who died / Nov. 16th AD. 1824, / aged 4 months. /
Happy the babe who privileg'd by fate, /
To shorter labor and a lighter weight. /
Receiv'd but yesterday the gift of breath, /
Order'd tomorrow, to return to death. /
Gravesite Details
After searching the entire Elmore plot, he could not be found. I do have the record where he is supposed to be. but since there are stones missing, it could not be found.
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