Ironmonger - Elmwood Cemetery - Detroit, MI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 42° 21.095 W 083° 01.222
17T E 333599 N 4690789
Zinc monument for Mabel Ironmonger, her brother, Edward, and their father, Edward, in historic Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, MI.
Waymark Code: WMMEDA
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 09/08/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 2

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The monument has floral decoration on each face, both up top and near the base. The family name is at the base on the main face, with the following inscription: Edward Ironmonger Died Sept. 8th, 1880, -Age- 36 Years. Above his name is the anchor and crest emblem of the Ancient Order of United Workmen, an early fraternal benefit society along the lines of the Woodmen of the World. Above the family name is "Not dead but gone before." On the second face is: Mabel Daughter of Edward & Lettie Ironmonger, Died Dec. 26, 1879, Aged 7 Months. At the base is the representation of a hand in a circle, presumable a depiction of the child's hand, reaching up to Heaven. On the third face is: Edward Son of Edward & Lettie Ironmonger Died April 22, 1878. Near the base is the face of an angel.


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