Ironmonger - Elmwood Cemetery - Detroit, MI
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
Views: 2
Headstone text (optional): 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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