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Carlisle,
Pa.
born c. 1841 Chambersburg, Pa.
died March 24, 1846 Carlisle, Pa.
Translation of Hebrew epitaph:
Here lies Aron,
son of Feis Arnold, died on Tuesday, 26 Adar, and buried on Wednesday,
27 Adar [5]606
Additional information:
Infant son of Philip Arnold and his wife, Fannie (Dettelbach), of
Carlisle. His parents had immigrated from Jebenhausen, Germany, in 1834
and at first resided in Chambersburg. They were the owners of the
property on E. Washington
Street that was used as a Jewish burial ground from 1840. The property
was deeded to the Benevolent Society in July 1844, when the
Arnold family was about to remove to Carlisle.
Little Aron was named after his paternal grandfather, who had died on
April 3,
1840, in Jebenhausen.
The Hebrew epitaph is
badly weathered.
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