Buried here were "Eliza Sturgeon, wife of Allen, born 1794, died Jan 1, 1848." Plus Allen Sturgeon, 1795 -31 Jul 1865. No Richards are listed in this source. The photographer identified this stone as a Sturgeon, stating "A rubbing may give some more data and confirm what I saw." Historical Sketch of Old Hanover Church, by Rev. Thomas H. Robinson, the Dauphin County Historical Society, Harrisburg, PA, 1878, p 42.
This hard to read shared gravestone (using enlarged 2006 photo) says:
MEMORY OF
ELIZ _____EON
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE JUNE
___THE ___ __48 AGED
_ _ YEARS AND HE_
SON RICHARD
_____EON WHO
DEPARTED ____
(below ground, can't read)
Buried here were "Eliza Sturgeon, wife of Allen, born 1794, died Jan 1, 1848." Plus Allen Sturgeon, 1795 -31 Jul 1865. No Richards are listed in this source. The photographer identified this stone as a Sturgeon, stating "A rubbing may give some more data and confirm what I saw." Historical Sketch of Old Hanover Church, by Rev. Thomas H. Robinson, the Dauphin County Historical Society, Harrisburg, PA, 1878, p 42.
This hard to read shared gravestone (using enlarged 2006 photo) says:
MEMORY OF
ELIZ _____EON
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE JUNE
___THE ___ __48 AGED
_ _ YEARS AND HE_
SON RICHARD
_____EON WHO
DEPARTED ____
(below ground, can't read)
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