A daughter of Thomas Farrar (1770-1839) of Virginia and his wife Martha Farrar (1785-1827) of South Carolina, Matilda was born in Adams, Mississippi and married there on 21 Nov 1838 to Benjamin Amos Alderson. Six known children were born before her death not ten years after her marriage.
She, along with Eunice, George, Martha and Mary, were all buried at Lindenwood burial grounds and later moved to Oak Grove.
A daughter of Thomas Farrar (1770-1839) of Virginia and his wife Martha Farrar (1785-1827) of South Carolina, Matilda was born in Adams, Mississippi and married there on 21 Nov 1838 to Benjamin Amos Alderson. Six known children were born before her death not ten years after her marriage.
She, along with Eunice, George, Martha and Mary, were all buried at Lindenwood burial grounds and later moved to Oak Grove.
Inscription
"Matilda M. Wife of B.A.Alderson, Died March 4, 1847, Aged 26 Years, 11 Mos. and 3 days."
Gravesite Details
Body was moved from another cemetery.
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