Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

All Saints, Iden

Location: Iden churchyard.

Inscription:

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
JOHN DAWSON
WHO DIED APRIL 16TH 1885
AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO OF
MARY DAWSON
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 13TH 1884
AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO
WILLIAM
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED IN HIS INFANCY
Let me die the death of the righteous
and let my last end be like this.
Fond Father loved kind Mother dear...(rest under the ground).

Monument details:

Type: Stone grave marker (external).

Monument Condition: Good.

Inscription Condition: Good.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Dawson.

First Name(s): Mary.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: 13 Feb 1884.

Age: 79.

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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