Ingham County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Lapham, Aaron M. 
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Cemetery:           Foote-Rockwell Cemetery, Alaiedon Township, Ingham County, MI
Name:               Aaron M. Lapham

Date Of Photograph: October 3, 2006
Photo can be seen at:
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/ingham/photos/tombstones/footerockwell/lapham74155gph.jpg
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Tombstone Reading:
(five broken pieces, writing on both sides)
(on front)
AARON M. LAPHAM
DIED
Oct. 11, 1868
AGED
34 Y’rs. 3 Mo’s & 28 D’s
A faithful friend, companion dear.
A tender husband is buried here.
Great is the loss of life we sustain
But hope to meet in heaven again.
 (on back/with engraving of two clasping hands)
FAREWELL
MY
HUSBAND
Footstone Reading:
(illegible)

Additional Comments:
LAPHAM, Aaron M.; 1834-1868; born in New York to Thomas and Deborah Lapham; 
husband of Elnora (Elvira) Lapham; father of Mary A. Lapham (1868-1869).  He 
died of peritonitis.

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