At the age of 57, he reportedly took his life, although the inscription does give one pause about that.
William is buried with his son Harry and a baby who was stillborn in 1885.
William was buried in space #5
Harry was bur 8-17-1965
Baby Cole is in space #6
At the age of 57, he reportedly took his life, although the inscription does give one pause about that.
William is buried with his son Harry and a baby who was stillborn in 1885.
William was buried in space #5
Harry was bur 8-17-1965
Baby Cole is in space #6
Inscription
Dear husband you are gone,
we wished your longer stay
but death has made us mourn,
by taking you away.
So sudden was the stroke, so heavily it fell
Such tender ties it broke —
Dear husband, farewell.
Family Members
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