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Taken: February 7, 2009
Caption:
Pioneer Cemetery - James Sheran Gravestone | Additional Description: The gravestone reads:
"In
Memory of
James Sheran
who came to his
DEATH
by fall of a bank
south fork. 9. day of dec
1854
aged 27 years
NATIVE OF IRELAND
Co. Mayo
May his Soul Rest in Peace
amen"
The river bank alluded to on the gravestone was likely the South Fork of the Calaveras Creek, which is less than a mile, as the crow flies, from the cemetery.
Submitted: February 9, 2009.
Database Locator Identification Number: p52592
File Size: 0.849 Megabytes
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