One of Green-Wood’s more elaborate memorials is also one of its oldest, that of Charlotte Canda (1828-1845), at about the Cemetery’s midpoint. Charlotte’s life ended in a carriage accident February 3, 1845. She was 17. Her father built a monument 17 feet high, 17 feet deep, with 17 sculpted rosebuds, that was based on a […]
from Forgotten New York http://forgotten-ny.com/2018/10/charlotte-canda-green-wood-cemetery/
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