Peter Yonce - Wytheville, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161
N 36° 57.717 W 081° 06.007
17S E 491087 N 4090656
Located in St. John's Luthern Church cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM6E1M
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/19/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 6

This zinc headstone is in a large church cemetary. It is in the lower portion. It is for three people.

One side is for Peter Yonce
Born Oct 17, 1800
Died May 28, 1854
Behold, Here am I, Let him do unto me as seemeth good unto him.

Second side is for Alley Brown, wife of Peter Yonce
Born Feb 19, 1805
Died May 15, 1878
I have fought the fight, kept the faith, henceforth there is laid up for me a crown.


The third side is for Catharine, wife of John Yonce
Born Aug 6, 1780
Died Sept 23, 1859
Sheltered from the stormon the bosom of the Saviour.

The forth side has a cross with a crown and inscribed
"Here we lay our burden down,
Change the cross into the crown."

Date of birth (optional): 10/17/1800

Date of death (optional): 05/28/1854

Headstone text (optional):
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Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

Website: Not listed

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