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Catherine <I>Hiester</I> Spayd

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Catherine Hiester Spayd

Birth
Death
27 Nov 1833 (aged 61)
Burial
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3542804, Longitude: -75.9319904
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"Tombstone in a Cellar
Found in Tearing Down a Building at Franklin and Plum Streets"

In tearing down the old 2-story brick house formerly occupied by the late John S. Nagle, Plum and Franklin, purchased by Hollis Bros. to make room for their confectionery building, there was found in the cellar a marble tombstone about 6 feet high inscribed: "Sacred to the Memory of Catharine Spayd, consort of John Spayd, who departed this life November 27, 1833, aged 61 years, 5 months and 5 days."

Find A Grave contributor Pat D.
"Tombstone in a Cellar
Found in Tearing Down a Building at Franklin and Plum Streets"

In tearing down the old 2-story brick house formerly occupied by the late John S. Nagle, Plum and Franklin, purchased by Hollis Bros. to make room for their confectionery building, there was found in the cellar a marble tombstone about 6 feet high inscribed: "Sacred to the Memory of Catharine Spayd, consort of John Spayd, who departed this life November 27, 1833, aged 61 years, 5 months and 5 days."

Find A Grave contributor Pat D.


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  • Created by: Tricker
  • Added: Mar 21, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67251274/catherine-spayd: accessed ), memorial page for Catherine Hiester Spayd (22 Jun 1772–27 Nov 1833), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67251274, citing Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tricker (contributor 47304675).