Arthur Turpin Meredith

Arthur
Turpin
son of
J.D. & L. W.
Meredith
Born in Corpus Christi
Tex.
Oct. 20, 1885
Died
June 9, 1887

Suffer little children and
Forbid them not to come
onto me for of such is the
Kingdom of Heaven

Arthur Turpin Meredith Headstone

Photo Credit: Rosa G. Gonzales

Obituary

DIED

MEREDITH – In this city, Thursday, June 9, 1887, Pin, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. _________ Meredith after a protracted illness of more than ten months. Aged 1 year, 7 months and nineteen days.

Source: Corpus Christi Caller, June 11, 1887, p. 5, col. 3
Research by: Msgr. Michael A. Howell
Transcription by: Geraldine D. McGloin, Nueces County Historical Commission

Note: Possible error in gender. Probably son and not daughter, as death date matches headstone, where Arthur Turpin Meredith is named as having died at this time.