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Photographer: Anton Schwarzmueller
Taken: July 7, 2014
Caption:
Burial Site of Asa Ames 1823-1851 | Additional Description: According to graveaddiction.com , the purity, fidelity, love triangle with a star at center is the, "Symbol of the Order of the Sons of Temperance, a fraternal organization that promoted the temperance movement (abstinence and prohibition of alcohol). Usually seen with their motto: Love, Purity, Fidelity."
Asa Ames. Died Aug. 4. 1851: Aged 27 Yrs. 7 Mo. & 7 days.
Submitted: July 9, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p278534
File Size: 5.431 Megabytes
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