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Submitted: 6/11/14 • Approved: 6/11/14 • Last Updated: 4/16/18 • R68742-G68741-S3
Monument:East side:
PETER CHENEY,
BORN
AUG. 21, 1813,
DIED
JUNE 29, 1876.
There is rest in Heaven.
North side:
ALBERT D.
SON OF
D. & S. A. CHENEY
DIED SEPT. 16, 1850
AGED
1 YEAR 1 MO
Note: There is a brief inscription below the age but can't make it out.
West side:
SARAH A. WRIGHT
WIFE OF
DAVID CHENEY
JUNE 20, 1818.
JULY 14, 1901.
CHENEY
There is a Veteran of the Cross - Methodist Church marker by the monument.
Headstone:
FATHER
Note:
Headstone:
[name on top is too worn to read]
Section A
Contributed on 6/11/14 by pasteffen99
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