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The Fayard Family
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no other purpose whatever. In witness whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our named and set our seals on the day and year aforesaid, the words "from the top of the bank" interlined before signing.
Jacques Fayard Gertrude Fayard John Fayard Alexis Fayard Martha Fayard Genevieve Fayard
INDENTURE, HEIRS OF LOUIS FAYARD, GRANTING LAND TO BILOXI FOR THE CITY CEMETERY, November 27, 1844,
Deed Book 3, pp. 36-37.
No doubt much could be written about the remaining members of the original family of Jean FAYARD and Francoise FISSEAU. That will be left to another more familiar with those family members. Suffice it to say that the heritage left by these two pioneers is a heritage that is at the same time both proud and humble and justly so.
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REST IN PEACE (A Collection of Bizarre Gravestone Epitaphs)
From THE PEOPLES ALMANAC #2 by David Wallechinsky and Irving Wallace
Submitted by Carrol Martin
The spinster postmistress of a small town in North Carolina has this epitaph on her gravestone:
RETURNED - UNOPENED * * *
In a small cemetery near Albany, N. Y.:
Harry Edsel Smith Born 1903-Died 1942
Looked up the elevator shaft to see if the car was on the way down. It was.
A simple epitaph on a simple man in Tennessee:
He was a simple man who died of complications. ****************************************************************************
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