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Ruth Whitman Merrihew

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Ruth Whitman Merrihew

Birth
Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
25 Apr 1897 (aged 84)
Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7326189, Longitude: -70.8948066
Plot
West side, Ancient Long Plain section
Memorial ID
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The grave marker states a death date of
Apr. 28, 1897, but the Massachusetts V/R, Deaths, 1841-1915, Deaths Registered in the Town of Acushnet, recorded the death date as Apr. 25, 1897.
The grave marker states a death date of
Apr. 28, 1897, but the Massachusetts V/R, Deaths, 1841-1915, Deaths Registered in the Town of Acushnet, recorded the death date as Apr. 25, 1897.

Inscription

"Receive, O earth, this faded form,
In thy cold bosom, let it lie,
Safe let it rest from every storm--
Soon must it rise, no more to die."



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