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The Houston Pioneer Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Eau Gallie, Florida. It is located within Rossetter Park off Highland Avenue between Oak Street and Shady Lane near the James Wadsworth Rossetter House. The cemetery includes graves of original settlers from Eau Gallie such as John Caroll Houston, III and his wife Mary Virginia Houston.〔 The Houston Memorial Park is also located here with a memorial from 1947 located adjacent to the cemetery. This memorial dates the first grave at 1865,〔Eau Gallie Garden Club. ''Houston Memorial Park'' memorial dated 1947 located in Rossetter Park in front of the Houston Pioneer Cemetery, Eau Gallie, Florida.〕 but no headstone contains that date. ==Graves== Some of the graves include: *Bonnie Houston: born September 9, 1899 & died February 19, 1900 - gravestone inscription "Another link is broken, in our household band. But a chain is forming in a better land." *John Caroll Houston, III: born July 8, 1813 & died November 22, 1885 *Mary Virginia Houston: born February 19, 1823 & died February 13, 1894 *John Caroll Houston, IV, Houston's son, and three term mayor of Eau Gallie *Samuel L. Houston: born June 13, 1856 & died February 17, 1883 *Susan E. Houston (née Stewart) - gravestone inscription "A precious one of us has gone. A voice beloved is stilled. A place is vacant in our home which can never be filled." *Earl Le-Roy Roesch: born October 7, 1895 & died October 26, 1895 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Houston Pioneer Cemetery」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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