Rose -- Round Rock Cemetery, Round Rock TX
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N 30° 31.079 W 097° 41.828
14R E 625006 N 3376905
A relief rose carved into the saddest and most affecting tombstone we have ever seen.
Waymark Code: WMTDAQ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The heartbreaking grave of Jennie Collins, wife, mother, and daughter, can be found at Section A, row 14, space 19 in Round Rock Cemetery.

JENNIE
Dau. of
R.M.D. & Fannie Rudolph
and wife of
N.T. Collins
of Johnson
County, Mo.

Born Jul. 13, 1842

Died Mar. 28, 1886

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Birth: Jul. 13, 1842
Death: Mar. 28, 1886

The image of that scene of death,
When the stern spoiler-illumed and
cold-took thy sweet Mother's breath,
thy Father-weeping by her side-as
powerless, on his breast she lowe'd
her head, and died."

We were not able to find out anything else about her or this family.
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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 03/28/1886

Where is this sculpture?:
Round Rock Cemetery
Round Rock, TX


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Sculptors Name: Not listed

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