ZINC – Veinot , Pinehurst Community Cemetery, Pinehurst, Nova Scotia
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N 44° 29.803 W 064° 38.630
20T E 369311 N 4928358
A zinc headstones in Pinehurst Community Cemetery, Pinehurst, Nova Scotia
Waymark Code: WMC4XH
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 07/25/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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A zinc spire, mounted on 3 zinc plinths, all set upon a stone base and topped with an ornate vase. This headstone measures about 6 feet in height.

The bottom zinc plinth panels are simulated stone. The middle plinth sides each contain a plaque. The upper zinc plinth is smooth with one side indicating the family name and short quotes on the other three. The middle sections of the spire are decorated with raised figures and topped with draped curtains on all four sides.

Details on each of the four sides are as follows:

1. An angel with quote “VEINOT” and memorial information below:

GORDON ROSS,
BELOVED SON OF
NATHAN & CHRISTIANA VEINOT.
DIED MARCH 28, 1887;
AGED 4 Y’RS 7 MO’S & 22 D’Ys.

2. Lamb with quote “WE LOVE HIM” and dedication below:

A FLOWER JUST BLOOMING INTO LIFE
ENTICED AN ANGEL’S EYE.
TOO PURE FOR EARTH, HE SAID, “COME
HOME” AND BADE THE FLOWERET DIE.

3. Dove and hand pointed skyward with quote “OUR DARLING”

4. Flowers and wreath with quote “GONE HOME”

Additional information for the parents:

Nathan VEINOT:
Birth: 8 MAR 1851 in, Maitland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Death: 19 SEP 1935 in, Pinehurst, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Baptism: 18 JUL 1851 St. James Anglican Church, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

Christiana MEISNER
Birth: 1855 in , Ovens, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death: JAN 1934
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