This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sihrman Surnames: Classification: cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farrelly/83.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: "Western Pa Genealogical Society Quarterly, summer 1989, vol 16 #1 pg. 22 "Vital Records from the Allegheny Magazine or Repository of Useful Knowledge July 1816-Nov 1817 Published in Crawford County ...edited by Rev. Tomonthy Alden... pg. 23 "... Vol. 1 No. 6 Dec 1816 p. 150: Monumental Inscription. The following is a copy of the epitah, neatly inscribed on the handsome monument erected in the Meadville cemetery in memory of Mrs. Farrelly who was the dau of the late general Mead. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Farrelly, consort of Patrick Farrelly, Esq. She died the 14th of July A.D. 1811 aged 24 years 7 months 25 days. "Beneath here rests near to a mother's grave, The fathful consort & the parent mild; Not from this fate could all her virtures save And spare the mother to the infant child. Could human might remove the awful veil, And wake the ashes from their dread repose, Thy husband still thy rising form woulf hail To guard his children & to sooth his woes." Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.