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Chippiannock Cemetery, South Rock Island Township, Rock Island Co., IL @ Illinois Saving Graves
The below photos are all of one person's stone. I took close ups of parts of it it was so unique! w/even a naked woman @ top of one side of it.
William Hickman Harte VSN killed in action---June XVI MDCCCLXII AGED XXXV years and Mary A. Harte, his wife died September IX MCMVII AGED XXI years
another part of William Hickman Harte Stone
William Hickman Harte VSN killed in action---June XVI MDCCCLXII AGED XXXV years and Mary A. Harte, his wife died September IX MCMVII AGED XXI years
Full view of stone with his name on this side. it's across the street from the Sexton's house
back of William's stone photo one
back of William's stone photo two
top of his stone on back side
on bottom back side of his stone
top of William's stone front=side
Photo at right is full view of William Hickman Harte's stone in front of the office. you may click it on it for a better fuller view of the whole stone. It's actually very pretty stone on both sides and took photos all the way around to try & capture the beauty of this stone. I hope I got the information read correctly at the top of the page if not I'm very sorry. let me know. Thanks & hope you enjoy your visit here.
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