Inscription
Inscription: James McDowell Distinguished by native talent of high order; a gallent and fearless spirit; a noble sense of justice; a lofty courage and an invincible power of will. He lived honorably and usefully, discharging with singular ability and fidelity, the turst, civil and military committed to him, and died universally esteemed and regretted. His remains repose here with those of his ancestors for 3 generations.
Gravesite Details
Father-in-law of the fine artist & statesman, Thomas Hart Benton who took as his wife Elizabeth Preston McDowell. (Source: Find-A-Grave Contributor" Anna Jaech )
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