ZINC - MCMULLEN, Truro, Nova Scotia
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A zinc headstone in Robie Street Cemetery (also known as Truro Cemetery), Truro, Nova Scotia. This one is dedicated to members of the MCMULLEN family.
Waymark Code: WMP8G5
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 07/19/2015
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A zinc spire mounted on three zinc plinths. The lower plinth is simulated stone, the second plinth contains the family name MCMULLEN on two sides. The third plinth is smooth sided. The spire is in two sections. The lower section has plaques on each side surrounded by ornate flower symbols and a spiral frame. The upper section had diamond-shaped plaques on each side surrounded by spiral frames. The spire is topped with an urn. The headstone is about 8 feet high.
Side 1:
Symbol: Rose
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE
OF
REBEKAH GOTABED
WIFE OF
HUGH MCMULLEN,
BORN AT
ELY, ENGLAND;
MAY, 1882;
DIED AUGUST 5, 1889.
IN AFTER TIME WE’LL MEET YOU.
MCMULLEN
Side 2:
Symbol: Sheaf of Wheat
GATHERED HOME
HUGH
MCMULLAN,
BORN ANTRIM,
IRELAND, 1812,
DIED TRURO,
N.S., 1897.
AT REST
Side 3:
Symbol: Lily of the Valley
Symbol: Wreath with Roses
MCMULLEN
Side 4:
Symbol: Lamb
HE TAKETH THE LAMBS
IN HIS ARMS
Symbols: Two Rose Buds
HARRIET
AGED 13 MONTHS,
AND
OUR BABE
AGED 5 DAYS.
OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
1889
Additional Research:
Hugh MCMULLEN, b. 17 Aug 1812, d. 7 Feb 1897, son of Archibald MCMULLEN and Rachel SCOTT. He married in 1838 to Rebekah B. GOTABED, b. 16 Apr 1821, d. 5 Jul 1889, daughter of Thomas GOTABED and Mary BROWN.
Children of Hugh MCMULLEN and Rebekah B. GOTABED:
1. Rachel MCMULLEN
2. Thomas G. MCMULLEN
3. Archibald MCMULLEN
4. Mary J. MCMULLEN
5. Alexander J. MCMULLEN
6. Rebekah G. MCMULLEN (m. GRANT)
7. Harriet MCMULLEN (d. age 13 mths)
8. Harriet MCMULLEN (m. CAMERON)
9. Hugh J. MCMULLEN
10. Sarah MCMULLEN
11. (Infant) MCMULLEN
12. Martha A, MCMULLAN (m. ARCHIBALD)
Date of death (optional): 10/17/1890
Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed
Date of birth (optional): Not listed
Headstone text (optional): Not listed
Website: Not listed
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