Inscription on headstone:
"I will go to her but she can not return to me"
"E'en now me think that form so dear
Bends smiling to invite me there
O best beloved a little while
And I obey that beckoning smile"
Ida Mary was the first born child of Shadrach "Shade" Franklin and Emogene Francina Eddy. She was born July 14, 1861. Her siblings were Ella Jane (m.Gobrias M.Beal), John Eddy (m.Emma Timms), Jessie (m.J.E.Petty), Anna (m.Charles J.Van Meter), Louisa (m.Luther Conrad),and Benjamin Gilbert Franklin(m.Myrtle Beal). Her brother John Eddy Franklin moved to Seattle Washington and was owner of the Washelli Mausoleum & Cemetery.
Inscription on headstone:
"I will go to her but she can not return to me"
"E'en now me think that form so dear
Bends smiling to invite me there
O best beloved a little while
And I obey that beckoning smile"
Ida Mary was the first born child of Shadrach "Shade" Franklin and Emogene Francina Eddy. She was born July 14, 1861. Her siblings were Ella Jane (m.Gobrias M.Beal), John Eddy (m.Emma Timms), Jessie (m.J.E.Petty), Anna (m.Charles J.Van Meter), Louisa (m.Luther Conrad),and Benjamin Gilbert Franklin(m.Myrtle Beal). Her brother John Eddy Franklin moved to Seattle Washington and was owner of the Washelli Mausoleum & Cemetery.
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