LONG - McGRATH - FITZGERALD FAMILY GRAVEYARD

This graveyard is located in Revell's Neck (which is the neck of land between the Manokin River and Back Creek), approximately 5 miles from Princess Anne on Revell's Neck Road in Somerset Co., MD. It's on the property of Bonita Nelson Porter. Transcription generously provided by Fred Howard.

Theodore F. Long
Born Oct 1, 1837
Died Sep 1, 1887
Aged 49 yrs, 11 mos

Senia Anne (same headstone as T.F. Long)
His Wife
Born Feb 14, 1838
Died Apr 10, 1919
Aged 81 yrs, 1 mo, 26 ds

Annie M.
Beloved daughter of C. & E. Bosman
Born Jul 26, 1887
Died Mar 11, 1904
"A light from our household's gone
A voice we loved is still
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled".

Charles I. Long
Born May 4, 1883
Died June 28, 1944
Tho' Lost to Sight
To Memory Dear

Milliard F. Long
1874-1949

Ida F. Long
1874-1951

FATHER
John K. McGrath
Born Sep 23, 1816
Died Mar 17, 1844

In Memory of
Daniel J. Crockett
Born Mar 31, 1812
Died Jul 10, 1870
(A Psalms inscription is on the headstone. Not able to read).

Annie
Daughter of Daniel J & Sarah Crockett

Sarah F. M. Crockett
1823-1916

In memory of
Elizabeth
Wife of
William S. Dix
"Come Home"

In Memory of
George T. Dix
Died Aug 31st, 1862
Aged 20 yrs, 5 mos, 6 days
"But though earth's fairest blossoms die,
And all beneath the skies is vain,
There is a brighter world on high,
Beyond the reach of grief and pain".
(George T. Dix was a Union soldier killed in action during the CivilWar).

Jeremiah T. Speights
_____ in Peace (Not rest - appears Latin)
Born: Oct 22, 1813
Died: May 12, 1891
"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord".

Susan F. Speights
Born : Aug 10, 1827
Died: June 22, 1899
"Resting"

REICHARD
Stephen Brantley
Mar 6, 1949
Jul 10, 1988
"Great-Great Grandson of
J.T. and S.F. Speights".
"Great Grandson of
Charles Henry & Clara Hall Speights".

In Memory of
Jesse B. Fitzgerald
Born Sep 9, 1787
Died Sep 18, 1880
Aged 93 yrs, 9 days

Sarah
Wife of Capt. Jesse B. Fitzgerald
departed this life
May 11, 1868
Aged 81 years.
"Her work is done."

This Cemetery Project is associated with Handley's Eastern Shore Genealogy Project, and with the Somerset County, Maryland USGenWeb Project site.

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