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Robert Simms Herring Veteran

Birth: 20 Nov 1841
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Death: 3 Jan 1914 (aged 72)
Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Burial: Vaiden Cemetery

Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 5553502 View Source

Inscription

I wish to be buried on some hill side where it is rocky and no one will wish to plough. As I tried to live an honest life and had no desire to disturb anybody, so I wish to be buried where nobody will have any desire to disturb me.

Requiescat in pace.

Gravesite Details

AGE: 72 years 1 months 14 days

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Virginia Elizabeth "Jennie" Mitchell Herring

1848–1940 (m. 1873)

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Created by: Ron Collins
Added: Jun 18, 2001
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5553502/robert_simms-herring: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Simms Herring (20 Nov 1841–3 Jan 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5553502, citing Vaiden Cemetery, Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Ron Collins (contributor 14149965).

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