Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Tombstone Tuesday - Elder John Brice

Elder John Bryce
Died July 19, 1864
Aged 80 Y's, 2 M's, 16 D's
He was a faithful minister of the gospel
for 58 years and a firm [illegible]
He walked with God and is [illegible]
God took him
 
Buried Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 27 July 2013.
 
The 1860 Henderson County census shows John Brice, age 76, born Virginia, Baptist clergyman. In his household are Lucinda J. Brice, age 60, born Virginia; Harriet A. Norris, age 58, born Virginia; M.L. Brice, age 5, born Kentucky; Barber Brice, age 31, trader, born Kentucky and Mary Brice, age 27, born Kentucky.
 
Published 15 October 2013, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog,  http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/
 
 


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