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Mary Keokee Monroe

Mary Keokee Monroe

Female Abt 1849 - 1866  (~ 17 years)

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  1. 1.  Mary Keokee MonroeMary Keokee Monroe was born about 1849 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, USA; died on 23 Jan 1866 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, USA; was buried in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    «i»"KeoKee" ... lived to be 17. It has been said that a beautiful statue marks her grave in the Woodland cemetery, inscribed "She blooms in the field of night." The statue of the marble figure, said to be the likeness of a beautiful young girl sleeping beneath it, was made in Italy. It was enclosed in glass for protection, and it was said to attract much attention.«/i»

    (Email from Suzanne Spencer - 16 Sep 2009)
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Buried:
    Keokee was buried at the Woodland Cemetery.