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Laura <I>Spafford</I> Miles

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Laura Spafford Miles

Birth
Vergennes, Addison County, Vermont, USA
Death
31 Jul 1821 (aged 27)
Loughborough, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 44.2611694, Longitude: -76.5440972
Plot
SECTION B, Row 1, 39.
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Col. Elijah Spafford (1763-1797) and Irinda Skinner (1757-1845) and wife of Rev. Stephen Miles (1789-1870).
Stephen Miles died at Clark's Mills, now known as Camden East, Stone Mills Township, Lennox & Addington County, Ontario, Canada
Daughter of Col. Elijah Spafford (1763-1797) and Irinda Skinner (1757-1845) and wife of Rev. Stephen Miles (1789-1870).
Stephen Miles died at Clark's Mills, now known as Camden East, Stone Mills Township, Lennox & Addington County, Ontario, Canada

Inscription

Sacred to the memory of/ Laura,/ late companion of/ Stephen MILES, and third/ daughter of
the late Eli-/ jah SPAFFORD.- her happy/ soul took its flight on the 31st/ of July, 1821, (her
birthday) age-/d 27 years./ A few minutes before she/ breathed her last, she was/ heard to
whisper the blessed/ name of/ "Jesus! Jesus!"/ My husband children and friends whom I
love,/ "My suffering's are over, my treasure's above; Prepare then to meet me on Cannan's
blest shore,/ Where kindred join kindred, parting's no more./



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  • Created by: Gord
  • Added: Feb 25, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176717605/laura-miles: accessed ), memorial page for Laura Spafford Miles (31 Jul 1794–31 Jul 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176717605, citing Heritage Cemetery at Cataraqui, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Gord (contributor 48985937).