In memory of George Coryell
METAL TEMPLATE ON HEADSTONE READS:
HERE LIES THE BODY OF GEORGE CORYELL, WHO DIED FEB. 18TH, 1850, AGED 91 YEARS.
THE POET HAS TOLD HIS CHARACTER, " A WIT'S A FEATHER, A CHIEF, A ROD, AN HONEST MAN THE NOBLEST WORK OF GOD,
A BROTHER WITH G.N.WASHINGTON OF LODGE NO 22. THE LAST SURVIVOR OF THE SIX MEN WHO LAID THE FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY IN THIS TOMB.
HE WAS A CONTEMPORARY AND FRIEND OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND SERVED AT HIS FUNERAL ON DEC. 14 1799.
For genealogy purposes.
In memory of George Coryell
METAL TEMPLATE ON HEADSTONE READS:
HERE LIES THE BODY OF GEORGE CORYELL, WHO DIED FEB. 18TH, 1850, AGED 91 YEARS.
THE POET HAS TOLD HIS CHARACTER, " A WIT'S A FEATHER, A CHIEF, A ROD, AN HONEST MAN THE NOBLEST WORK OF GOD,
A BROTHER WITH G.N.WASHINGTON OF LODGE NO 22. THE LAST SURVIVOR OF THE SIX MEN WHO LAID THE FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY IN THIS TOMB.
HE WAS A CONTEMPORARY AND FRIEND OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND SERVED AT HIS FUNERAL ON DEC. 14 1799.
For genealogy purposes.
Family Members
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Cornelius Coryell
1732–1831
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Eleanor Coryell Coryell
1768–1841
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Sarah Coryell Dilts
1774–1862
