Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Andrew, Jevington

Inscription:

TO THE MEMORY
Of Robert Rochester Esqr. of Wannock who
died 15th day of August 1725 aged 55
Years and lies inter'd near this place.
Also
Of William second Son of the abovemention'd
Robert Rochester who died 16th day of
September 1740 in the 36th Year of his Age
and is buried near this place.
Also
Of Robert Youngest Son of the abovenam'd
Robert Rochester who died on Good Fryday
31st March 1738 in the 27th Year of his Age
and was buried at the new burying Ground
belonging to St George the Martyr in Queen
Square London.
Also
Of Robert only Son of William Rochester
before mention'd who died 26th of September
1739 in the 11th Year of his Age and is
buried near this place.
This monument was erected by Jane Rochester
Widow of Robert Rochester Esqr of Wannock
and second Daughter of Nicholas Eversfield
Esqr of Charleton in Steyning.
Also of JANE ROCHESTER who died March 21 1747
who lies interr'd near this place Aged 60 years.

Monument details:

Type: Internal Monument.

Monument Condition: Very good.

Inscription Condition: Very good.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Eversfield.

First Name(s): Nicholas.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: Not given.

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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