The Henry Republican, March 4 1875: Mineral news. (Courtesy of Pat)
"We learn from an aunt of H. Mason that he died sometime in November, a short time after his arrival in Colorado.
Hiram Mason, the husband of Almyrus Snider, that was, died in Colorado in November. He had been sick nearly all the time since their marriage some six years ago and has spent his own and his wife's means in quest of health. Mrs. Mason remains in Colorado and is engaged in teaching there we understand."
The inscription on the headstone says:
Tho' lost to sight
to memory dear
Hiram F. Mason
Died: Aug. 25, 1874
Aged 29 yrs. 8 mo & 27 d
The inscription on the footstone says:
He was - but words are wanting to say what,
Think what a husband should be, he was that
The Henry Republican, March 4 1875: Mineral news. (Courtesy of Pat)
"We learn from an aunt of H. Mason that he died sometime in November, a short time after his arrival in Colorado.
Hiram Mason, the husband of Almyrus Snider, that was, died in Colorado in November. He had been sick nearly all the time since their marriage some six years ago and has spent his own and his wife's means in quest of health. Mrs. Mason remains in Colorado and is engaged in teaching there we understand."
The inscription on the headstone says:
Tho' lost to sight
to memory dear
Hiram F. Mason
Died: Aug. 25, 1874
Aged 29 yrs. 8 mo & 27 d
The inscription on the footstone says:
He was - but words are wanting to say what,
Think what a husband should be, he was that
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