Benjamin F. McClellan -- Cedar Hill Cem., Vicksburg MS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 32° 21.828 W 090° 51.555
15S E 701422 N 3582776
A beautiful broken column tombstone for Benjamin F. McClellan in Vicksburg's historic Cedar Hill Cemetery
Waymark Code: WMMG8D
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 09/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member the federation
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This solemn broken column tombstone stands tall at Vicksburg's historic Cedar Hill Cemetery. Blasterz really liked how the headstone information was engraved on an unrolled scroll.

The tombstone reads as follows:

"BENJ. F. McCLELLAN
Died Dec. 6, 1883
Aged 43 Ys, 2Ms, 10Ds"

From the Find-A-Grave website: (visit link)

"Birth: Sep., 1840
Death: Dec. 6, 1883

Family links:
Children:
Ara Belle McClellan (1879 - 1879)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Vicksburg
Warren County
Mississippi, USA"

Blaaterz were not able to find any more information about this family.
Headstone/Monument Text:
BENJ. F. McCLELLAN Died Dec. 6, 1883 Aged 43 Ys, 2Ms, 10Ds

Website with More Information: Not listed
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