Inscription appears to be:
The Memory of
EVELINE SWESEY
Who Died March The
22nd 1848
AGED 32 YEARS
Birth date calculated.
On December 31, 1866, the records for the State Street Burial Grounds were included in the meeting notes of Albany's Common Council. This record shows the name "Eveline Sweesey" and gives her death date as March 23, 1848. However the stone clearly says Swesey and it is March 22. The year is debatable. (Reference: www.bettyfink.com and www.ancestry.com)
Note: This gravestone can be found easily as it is located next to the upright stone of Tillie Boehm.
Inscription appears to be:
The Memory of
EVELINE SWESEY
Who Died March The
22nd 1848
AGED 32 YEARS
Birth date calculated.
On December 31, 1866, the records for the State Street Burial Grounds were included in the meeting notes of Albany's Common Council. This record shows the name "Eveline Sweesey" and gives her death date as March 23, 1848. However the stone clearly says Swesey and it is March 22. The year is debatable. (Reference: www.bettyfink.com and www.ancestry.com)
Note: This gravestone can be found easily as it is located next to the upright stone of Tillie Boehm.
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