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Julia
Date of Birth:
Date of Death: 7/21/1861

Marker Material & Type: Marble Headstone
Dimensions (H x W x T): 39" x 19" x 0"

Section/Plot/Stone: B/33,35/1
Willow Grove
Record Date:
Marker Orientation: Flat

Carved Surfaces: Front=Y / Back=N / Side=N / Top=N
Carving Technique: Engraved=Y / Relief=Y / High=N
Decorative Carving Motif: Lettering Only=Y / Winged Angel=N / Face=N / Border=Y / Urn=N / Other=N
Condition of the Marker: Sound Discolored
Condition of the Inscription: Mostly Decipherable
Inscription/Epitaph/Notes: Daughter of / Melancthon F. & Jane / Perrine / Died July 21 1861 / Aged 17 years / So fades a summer dead away / into the gale when storms are o'er / So gently shuts the eye of day / So dies a wave along the shore

Photo: N/A