Miller-Claypool Cemetery - Lost City, WV.
CLAYPOOL, JAMES (IV) - BORN: (1730) DIED: 11 AUG 1811-IN THE 81ST YEAR OF HIS AGE- MILLER-CLAYPOOL - MATHIAS, WV.
CLAYPOOL, JANE - BORN: DIED: 02 JUN 1768-MILLER-CLAYPOOL - MATHIAS, WV.
CLAYPOOL, JOHN (M. SR.) - BORN: 26 SEP 1733 DIED: 06 AUG 1823-IN THE 90TH YEAR OF HIS AGE MILLER-CLAYPOOL - MATHIAS, WV.
CLAYPOOL, MARG'T - BORN: (1736) DIED: 26 MAR 1813-IN THE 77TH YEAR OF HER AGE MILLER-CLAYPOOL - MATHIAS, WV.
CLAYPOOL, JAMES- BORN: 14 FEB 1701 DIED: 09 OCT 1789-MILLER-CLAYPOOL - MATHIAS, WV.
On Wednesday, June 23, 2004, Selma and I (JimB) went to the Miller Cemetery. I took photos of all 5 stones.
The first two (from the left) are sufficiently defaced by the weather that I can't say what is inscribed on them. The remmaining three are shown here. To the right is a photo of the gravestone withthe inscription area contrast enhanced. To the left my transcription of the text.
IN MEMORY OF JOHN
CLAYPOOL WHO WAS
BORN SEPTEMBER THE
26th 1733.AND DIED THE
6th OF AUGUST 1823.
IN THE 90th YEAR
OF HIS AGE.
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IN MEMORY OF
JAMES CLAYPOOL
WHO DEPARTED THIS
LIFE AUGUST 11 1811
IN THE 81 YEAR OF
HIS AGE
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IN•MEMORY•OF
MARG'T•CLAYPOOL
WHO•DEPARTED•THIS
LIFE•MARCH•26•1813
IN•THE•77•YEAR•OF
HER AGE
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The original images can be seen in a slide show on my .Mac account.