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Derby Colonial Cemetery
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut

America  S.  Johnson


August 2007


In memory of
Americas
daughter of
William W and
Sophia Johnson
of New York
who was born in
Edgefield S C
May 25 1826
and died in Derby
Sept 20 1832 aged
6 years and 4 months.

 The flower in the meadow, the leaf on the tree
 The rush in the river are emblems of me
 In innocence and beauty they flourish a day
 Bloomed for a season then withered away.


Orcutt, Rev. Samuel,  History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880,
   (Springfield, Massachusetts, Press of Springfield Printing Company, 1880)
page 810

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