A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . information appears elsewhere herein. The data wastaken from headstones and slabs because it could not be obtained from the sex-tons records. The Axson lot: Jane M. Stevens, born in Liberty County, Ga., Oct. 31, 1814; died March 15,1897. Janie, wife of Rev. Saml. Edward Axson, born Sept. 8, 1838; died at Rome,Nov, 4, 1881. Asleep in Jesus. Rev. Samuel Edward Axson, who departed this life May 28, 1884, aged 47years, 5 mos. For 17 years pastor of t
A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . information appears elsewhere herein. The data wastaken from headstones and slabs because it could not be obtained from the sex-tons records. The Axson lot: Jane M. Stevens, born in Liberty County, Ga., Oct. 31, 1814; died March 15,1897. Janie, wife of Rev. Saml. Edward Axson, born Sept. 8, 1838; died at Rome,Nov, 4, 1881. Asleep in Jesus. Rev. Samuel Edward Axson, who departed this life May 28, 1884, aged 47years, 5 mos. For 17 years pastor of the Rome Presbyterian church. While yet iAthe noonday of life, in the heat of a well-fought fight, the Master called him tohis exceeding great reward. Sacred to the memory of Ellen Louise Axson, born 15 May, 1860 at Savan-nah, Ga., died 6 Aug., 1914, at Washington, D. C. A traveler between life and deathThe reason firm, the temperate will,Endurance, foresight, strength and skillA perfect woman, nobly warn, to comfort and command;And yet, a spirit still and something of angelic light. 618 A History of Rome and Floyd County. FLOYD COUNTY HOMES AND BURIAL GROUNDS. At top, the Philip Walker Hemphill lot at DeSoto Park, containing the first wife andtwo children of one of the founders of Rome; the James Hemphill-Jones-JoUy home on theCave Spring road, near which in a private lot lie the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mont-gomery; the Wm. S. Gibbons (Jos. Ford) home, also in Vanns valley, built by Jos. Ford,who lies buried in the 50-toot square lot seen at the bottom. Dr. Homer Virgil Milton Miller; born Apr. 29, 1814; died May 31, 1896. AChristian who faithfully served his God, a physician who loved his fellow man,a soldier and a senator from Georgia. He never did anything that caused a citizenof Georgia to put on mourning. Adsum. Rachel Cheri Miller, wife of Gen. Andrew Miller; died Aug. 15, 1841, aged 58. Sarah Joyce Alexander; died Mar. 6, 1895. She stretcheth ou
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