(front of stone)
(no inscriptions)
(left side)
NICHOLAS
ABE
DIED
OCT. 3, 1894
AGED 74 yrs.
10 mo. & 22 dys.
A precious one from us is gone
A voice we loved is stilled.
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled.
A precious one from us is gone
A voice we loved is stilled.
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled.
(Most of the inscription is becoming unreadable. The inscription at the bottom is now completely unreadable – Many years ago I was able to obtain the inscription.)
(right side)
LACY ANN
Wife of
NICHOLAS ABE
DIED
AUG. 15, 1899
AGED 73 yrs.
7 mos. 6 ds.
God in his kingdom has recalled
The Indian lass Lacy Ann
And tho’ the body molders here
The soul is safe in heaven
(Most of the inscription is now unreadable – I obtained the information including the bottom inscription many years ago at a previous visit.)
(back)
“ABE”
(on the base)
Nicholas Abe footstone
Lacy Ann (Long) Abe footstone
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