E. C. Lamb -- Oakwood Cemetery, Cisco TX
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N 32° 23.452 W 098° 59.487
14S E 500804 N 3583762
The homemade tombstone of E. C. Lamb, shaped out of local limestone, and carved by hand
Waymark Code: WMPTV0
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
Views: 5

This homemade tombstone And foot stone setstands in the far northwestern section of Oakwood Cemetery in a small copse of Live Oak trees.

The stones are made of local limestone that have been chiseled by hand. The tombstone contains the name and vital dates for E. C. Lamb. the foot stone simply bears her initials.

The tombstone reads as follows:

"E. C. Lamb

Born Feb. 23
1822
Died Oct 20
1899

A loving mother
has gone to
meet her
Savior"

More information on E. C. Lamb comes from Find-A-Grave: (visit link)

"Elisabeth Charlotte Hilton Lamb
Birth: Feb. 22, 1822, USA
Death: Oct. 20, 1899, USA

Born in South Carolina. Wife of Jacob Lamb

Family links:
Spouse:
Jacob Lamb (1791 - 1868)*

Children:
Jesse Alfred Lamb (1843 - 1898)*
Isham B. Lamb (1851 - 1930)*
Perry Berry Lamb (1857 - 1937)*
Isaac Jackson Lamb (1859 - 1949)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Oakwood Cemetery
Cisco
Eastland County
Texas, USA"
Date of Birth: 1822

Date of Death: 1899

Material: Stone

Web Site: [Web Link]

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