"Wief" of William Brown - Victor Cemetery - Victor, TX
N 32° 12.111 W 098° 29.908
14S E 547268 N 3562919
The headstone marking the final resting place of Elizabeth Brown in Victor Cemetery indicates that she was the "wief" of William Brown.
Waymark Code: WM120HD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2020
Views: 9
Mrs. Brown's final resting place is marked by a modern, gray granite headstone, and it reads:
Elizabeth
Wief of
William Brown
1824 -- 1880
In loving memory
It would be a reach to suggest that someone deliberately put the Low German word for "wife" on this headstone. That someone goofed.