Headstone Restoration and Replacement Project

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MISSION:

To assist in restoring a “flat marker” for those headstones deteriorating over time for future generations, or donate a set amount for labor to install the “flat marker.”

 

 

 

 

 

RULES:

  1. Fill out and send in the approved BRANDYWINE CRUCIBLE HEADSTONE RESTORATION/REPLACEMENT REQUEST FORM
  2. Set a standardized size and style “flat marker” and printed information not to exceed three lines or send information for request for labor amount.
  3. Send photos of the location and of the headstone with request form.
  4. The family is responsible to find a monument company to do the restoration or labor and estimate before making the request. The family will then know if it is feasible to do the work requested for $125.00, or decide if they want to contribute the remaining money to cover the additional cost.
  5. Brandywine and the Committee is not responsible to find a monument company to do the marker repair.
  6. Send photos of the completed “flat marker”, or a copy of labor installation.
  7. Cox Line relationship: The ancestor should tie into the 4th generation (Jehu Cox and Sarah Riddle Pyle) or 5th generation, (Thomas Isaac and Rachel Carr).
  8. Frequency: There should be one request per family each year depending on the number of other family submissions.

    9. DATABASE OF MARKERS: (Under Construction)