Tag: McFadden (Hector)

  • Hector McFadden Tombstone, Chartiers Hill Cemetery

    Hector McFadden tombstone

    An unusually elaborate stone by a talented local artisan whose talents would soon be rendered irrelevant by the growth of a more centralized monument industry.

    IN MEMORY OF
    HECTOR
    McFADDEN
    Who departed
    this life Decr 12th
    1834 aged 65
    years

    —

    He was just
    And honest
    And a friend
    To the poor.

    No Christian could ask for a finer epitaph than that.