Elizabeth A. Grayson

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Title

Elizabeth A. Grayson

Section

Lot

Grave

03

First Name

Middle Name

A.

Last Name

Relationship

Wife of William Grayson (SR-001-15)

Birth Date

1831

Birth: Year

Death Date

1894

Death: Year

Age at Death

62 years

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

State

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

80 inches

Dimension: Width

30 inches

Inscription

"I sought the Lord, and he / heard me and delivered me from all my fears." [Ps. 34: 4]

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).

Burial Date from Printout

02/11/1894

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

11

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Grayson, E. A.

Date Transcribed

07/12/1999

Default Latitude

41.28437436

Default Longitude

-82.23253175

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Elizabeth A. Grayson,” Westwood Database, accessed May 29, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/40992.

Output Formats

Geolocation