J.S. Franklin - Fox Cemetery - Rand, TX
N 32° 32.406 W 096° 10.172
14S E 765819 N 3603838
A zinc headstone marks the final resting place of Jesse S. Franklin, in historic Fox Cemetery, in the Rand community in rural Kaufman County, TX. Thanks to Findagrave for information about his name.
Waymark Code: WMPF6A
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2015
Views: 1
This monument has the floral decoration that is common to many zinc markers. The main panel has a set of clasped hands on the plinth, and above, this inscription:
J.S. Franklin
Born
Aug. 10, 1810,
Departed this
Life
Nov. 20, 1861
The side panels are blank, while the rear panel has an epitaph:
Dear Father, with
reverent hands
This to thy memory
given,
While one by one thy
household band
God reunites in heaven.
Note the remaining three sides of the plinth: Each has an empty banner, ready for some kind of inscription.
Date of birth (optional): 08/10/1810
Date of death (optional): 11/20/1861
Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed
Headstone text (optional): Not listed
Website: Not listed
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