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Para Mysteries: Mortsafes & Caged Graves

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FREE Cemetery Symbols Guide: Would you like a FREE guide to historic cemetery symbolism? If so, click the image below: Historic Cemetery Symbol of the Week This week’s Historic Cemetery Symbol post is about mortsafes and Resurrectionists. The topic was inspired by my friend, Teal Gray, when she told me about the mysterious Caged Graves of […]

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Historic Cemetery Symbols: Why Are These Men Chained Together in Death?

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Unique grave marker in Jefferson, Texas (photo by Tui Snider)

Strange and unusual historic grave in Jefferson, Texas Here’s a grave marker that is quite strange and unique. In fact, I’ve never come across a similar arrangement! The following is an adapted excerpt from my book of historic cemetery tales called 6 Feet Under Texas.  (And to learn more about Understanding Cemetery Symbols, check out […]

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Historic Cemetery Symbols: What do Pine Needles & Pine Cones Represent?

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Pine cones on a historic cemetery grave marker. (photo by Tui Snider)

  Historic Cemetery Symbols While it’s common for evergreen trees to be planted in historic graveyards, pine needles and pine cones are not symbols I see engraved on headstones as often as other trees – such as the oak tree. Pine trees: Immortality While it’s true that many coffins have been made from pine, this had […]

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Historic Cemetery Symbols: What do Daffodils Represent?

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Daffodil engraved on a historic cemetery headstone (photo by Tui Snider)

Historic Cemetery Symbol of the Week Last week’s post was about the symbolic meaning of lambs, which are quite a common sight in historic cemeteries. This week, however, I wanted to talk about the symbolism of something less commonly seen on cemetery headstones: Daffodils. What do Daffodils symbolize? Just because it’s a bit rare on […]

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Historic Cemetery Symbols: What do Lambs Signify?

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Baby lamb on a historic cemetery headstone (photo by Tui Snider)

FREE Cemetery Symbols Guide: Would you like a FREE guide to historic cemetery symbolism? If so, click the image below: Historic Cemetery Symbol of the Week This week’s Historic Cemetery Symbol of the week is the lamb. What does it symbolize when you see lambs on grave monuments? Symbolic Meaning of Lambs Since ancient times, lambs […]

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Historic Cemetery Symbols: What does the DAR emblem represent?

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DAR emblem on a grave (photo by Tui Snider)

FREE Cemetery Symbols Guide: Would you like a FREE guide to historic cemetery symbolism? If so, click the image below: Historic Cemetery Symbol of the Week: the DAR emblem This week’s Historic Cemetery Symbol of the week is the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) emblem: Daughters of the American Revolution symbology: When you see a […]

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