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Re: headstone question-please help

It would help to know where this stone is located.
But I'm curious, so I'll look into it and see if I can find out some info...


--- In graveimages@yahoogroups.com, "circa_1948" <circa_1948@...> wrote:
>
> What does E. M. on a headstone mean?
> EXAMPLE:
>
> JOHN SMITH
> BORN FEB 23 E.M. 344
> DIED DEC 19 E.M. 409
>
> I tend to think it is a calendar abbrev like A.D. or B.C.
> Note there are no spces between the periods.
> Not sure what state, I am asking for a friend.
> thx
> Sunny
>





Wed Mar 4, 2009 6:05 pm

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What does E. M. on a headstone mean? EXAMPLE: JOHN SMITH BORN FEB 23 E.M. 344 DIED DEC 19 E.M. 409 I tend to think it is a calendar abbrev like A.D. or B.C. ...
circa_1948
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Mar 4, 2009
6:03 pm

It would help to know where this stone is located. But I'm curious, so I'll look into it and see if I can find out some info......
nostradamus2012
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Mar 4, 2009
6:05 pm

by the way, the cemetery folks haven't a clue. sunny [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
circa_1948
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Mar 6, 2009
6:07 pm

I know it is unlikely and uncheckable without knowing the date of the daughter's death. (not posted on here) It might be related to this. note the idea was...
Julia Adams Bauer
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