ZINC – CECCONI, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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N 44° 38.339 W 063° 34.619
20T E 454240 N 4943009
One of seven zinc headstones in Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. This one is dedicated to two children of the Cecconi family.
Waymark Code: WMD78X
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/29/2011
Views: 4
A zinc tablet mounted on a stone base. The dedications are on both sides. The top is broken off where there was likely a cross mounted. The headstone is about 2-1/2 feet high.
Side 1:
SWEETLY SLEEPING.
Symbol – Angel
JOHNNIE A.
CECCONI
DIED NOV. 18, 1876;
AGED 2 YEARS.
RESTING IN PEACE.
Side 2:
OUR MINNIE
Symbol – Rose
DIED SEPT. 28, 1889;
AGED 12 YEARS;
DAUGHTER OF
THOMAS & ANNIE
WE LOVED HER.
CECCONI
Additional Research:
Reference 1881 census - Thomas Cecconi b. 1838 in Italy, occupation: gilder, lived in Ward 3, Halifax. Household includes wife Anne b. 1841 in Nova Scotia of German descent. Children: Thomas age 14, William age 12, Jessie age 16, Mary age 5.
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