To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Nebraska Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Nebraska, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 7/5/11 • Approved: 7/7/11 • Last Updated: 2/17/13 • R181893-G0-S3
PARKERSON RYAN BORN:MAR.17,1840 WATERLOO,SENICA,NEW YORK DIED:FEB.14,1889 EXETER,FILLMORE FROM ESOPHAGUS CANCER.FOUGHT IN CIVIL WAR:ILL.COMPANY-A 2ND LIGHT ARTILLERY BATTERY.PIONEERED FROM ILLINOIS TO NEBRASKA TO FARM IN EXETER UNTIL HIS DEATH. FATHERED 12 CHILDREN. STONE INSCRIPTION:IN LOVING MEMORY-PARKER RYAN-DIED-FEB.14,1889-AGED-48YRS. 10MOS.27DS.(PSALMS4/8 IN PEACE I WILL LIE DOWN AND SLEEP,FOR YOU ALONE LORD MAKE ME DWELL IN SAFETY)
Contributed on 7/5/11 by cathy.e.baptista
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 181893