Wellburt H. Cowles - Granby, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 41° 57.384 W 072° 47.483
18T E 683042 N 4647294
The grave of Wellburt H. Cowles, who was killed in a railroad accident, is located in Granby Cemetery on North Granby Road, SR 189, in Granby, CT.
Waymark Code: WMWN4Y
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
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The grave of Wellburt H. Cowles is in a family plot marked by a 10' high marble obelisk set on a brownstone base. One face of the obelisk is inscribed:

WELLBURT H. COWLES
Killed in a
Railroad accident
in Troy, N.H.
DEC. 17, 1832
AGED 21 YRS.
6 MOS. 3 DAYS.

Him who ... Him first
Loved him the most

Type of Death Listed: Accident

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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