LittlE IdA

The inscription on the stone reads Little Ida and the carving is of a broken flower. This motif is symbolic of premature death. The other side of the stone indicates that Ida May was the daughter of Harvey and Ellen Batchelder and she dies in 1857 at the age of 11 months and 15 days.

Transcribed by: Emerson G, Cassandra S, and Elissa F