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John Addison

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John Addison

Birth
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Death
29 Jun 1825 (aged 60–61)
Florida, USA
Burial
Volusia County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Tombstone reads:

"SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
JOHN ADDISON
WHO DIED AT HIS PLANTATION ON THE TOMOKA RIVER
EAST FLORIDA
ON THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE, 1825
AFTER A SICKNESS OF FOUR DAYS
AGED 61 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS
HE WAS BORN IN CARRICKFERGUS COUNTY
ANTRIM, IRELAND
EARLY IN LIFE HE VISITED THE UNITED STATES
AND THE WEST INDIES. BUT FOR MANY YEARS
- - - MISSING LINE - - -
HE DIED AND BY HIS INDUSTRY ACQUIRED A
VERY HANDSOME PROPERTY
HE WAS INDEED A HUMANE MASTER
A BENEVOLENT FRIEND, AND A MOST
AFFECTIONATE BROTHER
THIS STONE IS ERECTED AS A SMALL TOKEN
OF RESPECT TO HIS MEMORY BY HIS BROTHER
THOMAS ADDISON AND HIS OTHER RELATIVES"

Tombstone reads:

"SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
JOHN ADDISON
WHO DIED AT HIS PLANTATION ON THE TOMOKA RIVER
EAST FLORIDA
ON THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE, 1825
AFTER A SICKNESS OF FOUR DAYS
AGED 61 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS
HE WAS BORN IN CARRICKFERGUS COUNTY
ANTRIM, IRELAND
EARLY IN LIFE HE VISITED THE UNITED STATES
AND THE WEST INDIES. BUT FOR MANY YEARS
- - - MISSING LINE - - -
HE DIED AND BY HIS INDUSTRY ACQUIRED A
VERY HANDSOME PROPERTY
HE WAS INDEED A HUMANE MASTER
A BENEVOLENT FRIEND, AND A MOST
AFFECTIONATE BROTHER
THIS STONE IS ERECTED AS A SMALL TOKEN
OF RESPECT TO HIS MEMORY BY HIS BROTHER
THOMAS ADDISON AND HIS OTHER RELATIVES"


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  • Created by: sorabji
  • Added: Jun 10, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14564053/john-addison: accessed ), memorial page for John Addison (1764–29 Jun 1825), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14564053, citing John Addison Burial Site, Volusia County, Florida, USA; Maintained by sorabji (contributor 46823572).