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 Sherman Obelisk - Linn Cemetery - Wentzville, MO Posted by:  YoSam.
N 38° 48.232 W 090° 51.158
15S E 686466 N 4297202
The largest obelisk in the cemetery
Waymark Code: WM167KD
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/27/2022
Views: 2
County of obelisk: St. Charles County
Location of obelisk: MO-Z & S. Linn Ave., Linn Cemetery, Wentzville
There are several people named on this obelisk
The top of this obelisk had at one point been broken off, and has since been repaired.
Tombstone Text:
(Proper South): WESLEY W.
SHERMAN
NOV. 27. 1836 _ OCT. 10. 1914
NONE KNEW THEE BUT TO LOVE THEE
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JOSEPHINE D.
SHERMAN
FEB. 27. 1843 _ SEPT. 8. 1920
SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD
(Proper West): LULU CORALINE
Daughter of
WESLEY & JOSEPHINE SHERMAN
Born: Feb. 5, 1864,
Died Dec. 10, 1885 [cursive script unreadable]
(Proper East): IRA MORTON
Son of
JAS. & MINNIE SHERMAN HARE
JAN. 2, 1808 - DEC. 6, 1904
THY MEMORY SHALL EVER BE
A GUIDIGNG START TO HEAVEN
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MINNIE SHERMAN HARE
JULY 10, 1866
JUNE 22, 1926
A MOTHER ALWAYS
(Proper North): MARY ANGELINE
Wife of
IRA SHERMAN
Born Apr. 5, 1819
Died March 8, 1885
[unreadable script]
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IRA SHERMAN
Born Aug. 4, 1813
Died June 9, 1886
[more mostly unreadable script]
Date Created/Placed: 1885
Address:
S. Linn Ave.,
Wentzville, MO 63385
Height: 12 feet
Illuminated: no
Website: [Web Link]
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