Inscription
S face] R. Hayes/ Roswell Hayes/ Dec. 10, 1816-Nov. 27, 1897/ Minerva Allen/ His Wife/ Oct. 18, 1817-July 25, 1900/ Roswell Jr./ Died March 6, 1853/ Aged 8 months/ Adela/ Died July 30, 1854/ Aged 11 years 8 months/ Children of Roswell & Minerva Hayes/ Our little darlings gone to rest/ [W face] Brooks/ D.E. Brooks/ 1845-1905/ Adela H./ Infant Daughter of/ DeForest & Martha Brooks/ Aged 1 mo. & 3 days/ She will thou gleam -- -- / like a cloud. She passed swiftly away/ to stay in the heavens --/ to guide to the pure virtues of day/ [N face] Mattie H./ Born Mar. 20, 1875/ Died Aug. 9, 1875/ Arthur DeForest/ Born Feb. 9, 1878/ Died Sep. 24, 1881/ Children of DeForest & Martha Brooks/ [E face] D. Hayes/ Minnie R./ Eldest Daughter of/ Daniel & Lovina Hayes/ Died March 13, 1873/ Aged 9 years, 10 months/ The robins are calling our darling in pain/ She [never?] will list to their music again/ But --the strains that now soothe her to rest/ By the throne of her God in the home of the blest
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Tall marble monument matches Carpenter monument 7-10-7
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