Paul DeLeon - McKenzie Cemetery - Limestone County, TX, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 31° 21.325 W 096° 21.038
14R E 752022 N 3472025
A Dove of Peace bearing an olive branch is on the headstone marking the final resting place of Paul DeLeon in historic McKenzie Cemetery, some miles southeast of Thornton in rural Limestone County, TX.
Waymark Code: WM160MZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/08/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 1

The dove is at the top of this marble headstone, which is in very good condition with some bits of lichen. The inscription is under an arch, and it reads:

Paul
De. Leon

Born in
Mexico
Mar. 2, 1847

Died
Jan. 22, 1912

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An epitaph is on the plinth:

Father, let thy grace be given,
That we may meet again in Heaven
Kind of dove: Dove with olive branch

Used material for the dove: Other (explanation in the long description)

Address:
McKenzie Cemetery
Limestone County Rd 742
Thornton, TX USA
76687


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