Eliza Noble - Long Prairie Cemetery - Navarro County, TX
N 32° 03.512 W 096° 11.947
14S E 764437 N 3550356
A zinc monument marks the final resting place of Eliza Noble in historic Long Prairie Cemetery, about all that remains of the Long Prairie community near Kerens in rural Navarro County, TX.
Waymark Code: WM15TTG
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2022
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This is a fairly common model of obelisk, a little faded but otherwise in good condition. The family name, "Noble", is on the front plinth, and on the shaft is Jesus with two children, above the inscription:
Eliza
Noble,
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Born
Aug. 24, 1840
Died
July 15, 1886.
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On the shaft on the south side of the monument is a psychopomp, with this epitaph on the plinth:
We only know that thou hast gone,
and that the same relentless tide
which bore thee from us, still glides on,
and we who mourn thee with it glide.
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Going 'round the monument, on the panel and shaft, respectively:
- A Holy Bible and a wreath of roses.
- A cross with roses and a figure holding onto a cross.
Date of birth (optional): 08/24/1840
Date of death (optional): 07/15/1886
Headstone text (optional):
See above.
Website: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed
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