Martha Hayward - St John's Anglican Church Cemetery - Eastwood, ON
Posted by: jiggs11
N 43° 08.613 W 080° 39.451
17T E 527850 N 4776812
Zinc marker for John Saxton and his wife Martha Hayward, located in St John's Anglican Church Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMY8EC
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/09/2018
Views: 3
Modest 4 foot zinc marker located in St John's Anglican Church Cemetery.
The obelisk style marker features an epitaph facing, and plain facings on the other thre sides.
Main text reads:
Martha Hayward
beloved wife of
John Saxton
Died Jan. 16 1871
Aged 21 Years
6 Months &
28 days
The base bears the epitaph:
"She sleeps beneath her native earth
And near the spot that gave her birth.
Her youthful feet trod flowers that bloom
In beauty o'er her early tomb."
The base reads simply "SAXTON"
The opposite side of the base reads "1882".
Date of birth (optional): 06/18/1850
Date of death (optional): 01/16/1871
Headstone text (optional): Martha Hayward
beloved wife of
John Saxton
Died Jan. 16 1871
Aged 21 Years
6 Months &
28 days
Website: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed
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