OF
MARIA
twin daughter of
Jonathan & Mary
BABB
Deceased Nov. 14
1832.
Aged 5 years 8
Months & 2 days
In Memory
OF
EMILY
twin daughter of
Jonathan & Mary
BABB
Deceased Nov. 14
1832.
Aged 5 years 8
Months & 2 days
Somerset Cemetery, Perry County, Ohio
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Wednesday’s child: Maria and Emily Babb
Born together, five-year-old sisters Maria Babb (d. 1832) and Emily Babb (d. 1832) died together as well. Their double gravestone with its twin inscriptions is decorated with matching rose carvings.
In Memory
OF
MARIA
twin daughter of
Jonathan & Mary
BABB
Deceased Nov. 14
1832.
Aged 5 years 8
Months & 2 days
In Memory
OF
EMILY
twin daughter of
Jonathan & Mary
BABB
Deceased Nov. 14
1832.
Aged 5 years 8
Months & 2 days
Somerset Cemetery, Perry County, Ohio
OF
MARIA
twin daughter of
Jonathan & Mary
BABB
Deceased Nov. 14
1832.
Aged 5 years 8
Months & 2 days
In Memory
OF
EMILY
twin daughter of
Jonathan & Mary
BABB
Deceased Nov. 14
1832.
Aged 5 years 8
Months & 2 days
Somerset Cemetery, Perry County, Ohio
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How sad! I can't imagine the pain of losing both little girls at once. A beautiful double gravestone, to be sure.
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