Adeline is referred to briefly in the memoirs of her father, General Horace Capron, now housed in the U.S. National Agricultural Library:
"Having accumulated some capital, and feeling no disposition to again enter the battle for life as a manufacturer, I ... looked forward to a peaceful home where I could again gather around us my little family of children, one of whom -- the purest and best of daughters -- had died when I was far away in the wilds of Texas."
"Having accumulated some capital, and feeling no disposition to again enter the battle for life as a manufacturer, I ... looked forward to a peaceful home where I could again gather around us my little family of children, one of whom -- the purest and best of daughters -- had died when I was far away in the wilds of Texas."
Adeline is referred to briefly in the memoirs of her father, General Horace Capron, now housed in the U.S. National Agricultural Library:
"Having accumulated some capital, and feeling no disposition to again enter the battle for life as a manufacturer, I ... looked forward to a peaceful home where I could again gather around us my little family of children, one of whom -- the purest and best of daughters -- had died when I was far away in the wilds of Texas."
"Having accumulated some capital, and feeling no disposition to again enter the battle for life as a manufacturer, I ... looked forward to a peaceful home where I could again gather around us my little family of children, one of whom -- the purest and best of daughters -- had died when I was far away in the wilds of Texas."
Inscription
ADALINE [sic]
Daughter of Horace and Louisa
CAPRON
BORN
January 17, 1837
DIED
July 13, 1854
Gravesite Details
Headstone broken and half-buried. Decorated with a hand pointing to heaven.
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