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Mary Armstrong

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Mary Armstrong

Birth
Death
Feb 1759 (aged 73–74)
Burial
Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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"Here lys The Body Of Thomas
Armstrong Who Departed This
Life February ye 12 1759 Aged
75 years Also Here Lyfye Body
Of Mary Armstrong hif Wife who
Departed thif life Februray ye 1ft 1759
Aged 74 Yearf"

In that time the letter "f" was often used for the letter "s"
unless there were two s' as in (unless) being used then it would be "fs" such as (unlefs)

Also the above (Lyfye) would be read as (Lys ye) and not really one word as it is scribed in stone.
"Here lys The Body Of Thomas
Armstrong Who Departed This
Life February ye 12 1759 Aged
75 years Also Here Lyfye Body
Of Mary Armstrong hif Wife who
Departed thif life Februray ye 1ft 1759
Aged 74 Yearf"

In that time the letter "f" was often used for the letter "s"
unless there were two s' as in (unless) being used then it would be "fs" such as (unlefs)

Also the above (Lyfye) would be read as (Lys ye) and not really one word as it is scribed in stone.

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