Clarissa C. and Maggie Boyd - Rockville, IN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member KC9PDY
N 39° 45.659 W 087° 13.290
16S E 481027 N 4401252
This obelisk is a memorial for Clarissa C Boyd and her infant daughter Maggie, located at Rockville Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMKPM0
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

This obelisk is a memorial for Clarissa C Boyd and her infant daughter Maggie, located at Rockville Cemetery.

Clarissa C.
wife of
J.L. Boyd,
And daughter of
Samuel Shepherd & Margaret Dunn,
his wife,
Died
July 15, 1871,
Aged
41 Yrs, 3 Mo's & 8 Days.

----
Maggie
daughter of
J.L. & C.C. Boyd,
Died
Oct. 20, 1871,
Aged
4 Mo's & 28 Days.

Working out the dates, above, Clarissa died about two months after giving birth to her daughter Maggie.

Rockville Cemetery (visit link) is located on the south side of the High Street, near the south east corner of Rockville, Indiana.

According to Find A Grave (visit link) there are 4187 interments in this cemetery.

According to Wikipedia (visit link) Rockville is a town in Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Parke County, also known as "The Covered Bridge Capital of the World".
Height: 11 feet

Illuminated: no

Date Created/Placed: Not listed

Address: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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