Stanley S. Harvey and Lillian A. Fairclough - Central Falls, Rhode Island
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N 41° 53.487 W 071° 24.291
19T E 300491 N 4640520
This husband and wife perished together in 1897, their headstone at Moshassuck Cemetery in Central Falls, Rhode Island, indicating they "drowned on the Congo".
Waymark Code: WM162TQ
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/22/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
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This husband and wife perished together, their headstone is at Moshassuck Cemetery in Central Falls, Rhode Island. Her family's marker is engraved on the back (east) side:
STANLEY S. HARVEY
OCT. 31, 1866 - MAR. 8, 1897
LILLIAN A. FAIRCLOUGH
HIS WIFE
MAR. 29, 1864 - MAR. 8, 1897
DROWNED ON THE CONGO
AND THE SEA GAVE UP THE DEAD WHICH WERE
IN IT. REV 20:13

The plot is midway along North Avenue on the north side of the road. The stone is perpendicular and adjacent to the BUTTER family marker.

Type of Death Listed: Other (not listed)

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Drowned on the Congo

Website (if available): Not listed

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