Oakland County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Kyle, Wesley B., Elsie L. 
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Robert Olepa http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00032.html#0007793 August 2, 2013, 5:02 pm

Cemetery:           Franklin Cemetery
Name:               Wesley B., Elsie L. Kyle

Date Of Photograph: July 29, 2013
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WESLEY B
Son of 
ROBERT & MARIA
KYLE
DIED
Nov. 9, 1862

ELSIE L.
DAU OF
ROBERT & MARIA KYLE
DEPARTED THIS LIFE
Dec. 24, 1878
AGED
16yrs, 8mos, [illegible character] 7ds

Additional Comments:
A relief graving at the top of Elsie's gravestone shows clasping hands which are
also connected by a strand of ribbon that lies over both wrists, with and
incised engraving which reads: FAREWELL
There is also a relief ribbon above the clasped hands that is not touching
either hand which has an incised engraving which reads: BE YE ALSO READY

The right hand has a relief of a rose.

*NOTE: Both stone are being slowly toppled by the trunk of the pine tree that
they are under.
 

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