Cahal, Ann C.

Cahal, Terry H.

Section 15.2

ID # 150091

 

Ann C. Cahal

Wife of

Terry H. Cahal

Died 2 July

1855

Aged 40 years

 

Terry H. Cahal

Born in the State of

Virginia

September 4^th 1802

Died near Nashville Tennessee

April 15^th 1851

 

A Member of the last State Convention.

Twice a Senator to our General Assembly

& once Speaker of that body.

He was Second in Command of a Volunteer Regiment

in the First Florida War

& being afterwards elected Chancellor

of Tennessee.

He died discharging the duties

of his exalted station.

 

Endowed by Nature with great talents and

gifted with ambition equal to these powers.

Though born to want & obscurity

he triumphed over every disadvantage

and rising in honorary career

to eminence & high distinction.

He adorned & illustrated his life

by all the success which genius

added to virtue, courage & perseverance

never fails to achieve.

 

Documentation

1908 Plat: Terry H. Cahal 1802-1851

                Annie Cahal  Died 1855

                Section 15B Lot 45

1909 List: Lot owner Miss A.C. Cahal

Interment Book: 4-16-1851 T.H. Cahal

                  7-4-1855 Mrs. Ann C. Cahal

                  Wife of Judge Cahal

 Smith 1908: Same as Recorded 2005

    except Smith did not list the Epitaph