Fayette County Cemetery Trust
 

Identified stone inscriptions at James Laffoon family cemetery. Tates Creek Rd.

Revolutionary War Veteran

 

There are many fieldstones scattered about as well, hard to differentiate between gravesites and extra stones!

 

-James Laffoon                  Born March 25 1763           Died Dec 27 1852      

-E.S.

 

-M.M.S.         

 

-Mary M. Sherley

Daughter of Peter Sherley

Born Mar 27 1814

Departed this life Aug 13 1838

Aged 24 years 16 days   ( math looks wrong to us, but this is how it is written!)

 

-Elizabeth Sherley

            Born Aug --- 1780

            Death Aug –1838

 

-Elizabeth Laffoon

            Wife of James Laffoon

            Born July 25 1780

            Departed this life Jan (16 or 18) 1817

 

-In memory of Elvira Jane daughter of J.M. and J.E. Laffoon

            Rest of stone is missing

 

-I. L.

 
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