Ingham County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Burgess, Electa A. 
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Cemetery:           Foote-Rockwell Cemetery, Alaiedon Township
Name:               Electa A. Burgess

Date Of Photograph: October 3, 2006
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Tombstone Reading:
(three broken pieces, one engraved with weeping willow
tree and a finger pointing to a book labeled “Holy Bible”)
ELECTA A.
Wife of
DAVID T. BURGESS
died Mar. 15, 1862
Aged 42 y’rs 10 mo.
8 days
A light has from our household gone
A voice we loved is stilled,
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled.
Footstone Reading:
(none located)


Additional Comments:
BURGESS, Electa A.; 1820-1862; Wife of David T. Burgess.  Of special interest: 
Mary Ann Bennett, daughter of John Franklin Bennett, Sr., married Jay P. 
Burgess, son of David and Electa Burgess on May 7, 1871 (Lansing Rep., 
5111871).

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