a project by john echols alexander stuart and mary baldwin

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A Project by John Echols Alexander Stuart and Mary Baldwin

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A Project by

John EcholsAlexander Stuart

andMary Baldwin

Our Area

= 2 graves

= 1 grave

Consists of 111 graves. In the northeastern section of

Thornrose Cemetery Is in Section 19 of the

cemetery, just east of the Confederate Cemetery section.

Is located on the eastern side of a hill.

There are 111 people buried in our plot. The modal age is 37. The mean age is 41 . The median age is 34

It appears that the majority of the people buried in our section died at a relatively young age.

1. Unweathered2. Slightly weathered-faint rounding of

conrners of letters3. Moderately weathered-rough surfaces,

letters still legible4. Badly weathered-letters are difficult to read5. Very badly weathered-letters almost

indistinguishable6. Extremely weathered-no letters left, scaling

Drapery=Mourning, mortality

Finger Pointing Up=Pathway to heaven, heavenly reward

W.O.W.=Woodsmen of the World

Weeping Willow=Perpetual Mourning; Grief. Nature's lament.

Flying Dove=Resurrection

Fieldstones: 0 Granite: 67 Iron: 0 Marble: 34 Limestone: 0 Sandstone: 0

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Mary BaldwinAlexander Stuart

John Echols