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Person Details
 
Last NameFONES
First NameDANIEL, CAPT
Maiden 
RelationH/O CATHERINE
Cemetery NumberNK004
Cemetery NameCAPT DANIEL FONES LOT
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1761c
Death Day27
Death MonthJUL
Death Year1817
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00001
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingurn/willow
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)35
Stone Width (inches)17
Exists?
Last Seen Date1997
CarverF. COOLEY
Notes/Misc Details
NotesFS-broken and displaced "Capt. Daniel Fones, 1817" repaired in1997. Headstone slipping down side of bank toward the railroad tracks. EPITAPH: Behold and see as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As I am now so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me. Repaired in 1997
Transcribed ByBENN0674;JNA:174;BUR85;LWC;JES