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Monument Details
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Cross headstone. |
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Sandstone Engraved |
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Headstone: In / Loving Memory / of / Elizabeth Westall / who died Septr. 4th. 1901 aged 57 years. / "Well done, thou good and faithful servant / Enter into the joy of the Lord." //
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Very good. A little lichen cover. |
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P(D)12 |
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Elizabeth Westall was born in Sept, 1843 in Rowbury, Boxford to Agricultural Labourer William Westall & his wife Mariah nee Dobson of Ramsbury. Elizabeth, also known as Betsey, is recorded in 1861 as a Servant to the Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages at London Rd, Reading. In 1891 she was described as a Nurse (Domestic) in a family of young children & their parents, Commander & Mrs Charles Burt of 1, Danebury Villas, Ventnor, Isle of Wight. In 1901 she was living with her niece & nephew, Charles & Elizabeth Lawrence, a Weigh Bridge asst, in Boxford, working as a Needlewoman. Her death certificate describes her as a Domestic Nurse who died of cardiac failure & cancer of the uterus in the Union Workhouse Infirmary, Newtown Rd, Newbury. The death notice in the local paper says she had a painful illness. Sources: NRC Bur Recd; Ancestry records.
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02 May 2021 |
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