Thursday, April 15, 2010

Catharine Ditmars - 1833


In MEMORY of
CATHARINE wife of
DOUWE DITMARS
who departed this life
Nov. 2nd A.D. 1833
aged 85 years

Far from this world of toil and strife
They're present with the Lord
The labours of their mortal life
End in a large reward


Headstone of Catharine Ditmars
1833
Old St. Edwards churchyard
Clementsport, Nova Scotia
Weeping willow decorative motif

1 comment:

  1. Cool new blog. Really love the willow detail on the headstone--anyway you could make it so we can click and make a little bigger? Look forward to more posts.

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