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Monument Details
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Headstone; 3 Kerbstones; Vase. |
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Granite Lead Letters |
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Vase: West face: Dad & Mum. / / Headstone: In / Loving Memory of / my dear husband / Henry George Rowlands / who died 27th. Dec. 1944 / aged 66 years. / " A sudden change I in a moment fell; I had not time to wish my / dear one's farewell." / Also of Rosa Kate Rowlands / wife of the above / who died Oct. 6th. 1953. //
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Very good. |
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LS(J)15 |
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Henry was born in Paddington, London to a tile fixer. He became a bricklayer and in 1902 married Rosa Kate Curtis in Little Ilford Essex. They had a daughter in Beedon, Berks in 1904 & another in Grateley, Hants., the year after. In 1911 they had moved to Highworth, Wilts. and by 1920 to 12, Gloucester Rd, Newbury. By 1939 he had become a Master Builder and were living at Annsville, 57, St John's Rd, Newbury. Henry died there in 1944 leaving £12811 in his Will to his daughters. Rosa lived there until 1953 when she left £5000 to her daughters in her Will. Source: Rosa's dob & data from Ancestry records & NRC Burial record.
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01 February 2020 |
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EAC |
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