Sidney N Berry - Warren, PA
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KNAPAHOLIC
N 41° 52.036 W 079° 09.297
17T E 653122 N 4636685
Sidney N Berry was working on the local bridge in 1839 when a stone fell from the pier, killing him. It was then used as his headstone.
Waymark Code: WMNR36
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/22/2015
Views: 18
Sidney N Berry
Whose Death
October 29th AD 1839
Was Caused By a Fall of This Stone
Aged 32 years
Though didst it well, oh cruel stone,
To let thy fatal weight on one
so well prepared
Now guard thy victim's mouldering dust
While to it's home of holy rest
His spirit's fled..
Type of Death Listed: Killed by something
Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
Website (if available): Not listed
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