Monument Details
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Pedestal Tomb on Plinth |
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East Facing: In Affectionate Remembrance of/ Amelia/ wife of Job Wells/ who died Oct. 2nd. 1872 aged 59 years./ Also of Job Wells/ who died Jan. 3rd. 1874 aged 61 years./ "………………………………………………" South facing: Also of/ Job Haskins Wells/ who died Aug. 26th. 1853/ aged 9 years & 10 months/ And of William Dudley Wells/ who died Dec. 29th. 1853/ aged 20 weeks./ And/ Thomas Wells/ who died Feb. 9th. 1855 aged 5 years & 5 months./ Also/ Hannah Maria Wells/ who died Feb. 13th. 1856/ aged 8 months. North facing : Also of Amelia Elizabeth/ Wells/ who died Oct. 1st. 1869/ aged 22 years./ "Weep not, she is not dead but sleepeth." Luke VII, 52.
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Fair condition. Significant lichen vegetation. Engraved letters. East facing psalm text is deteriorating and the attribution is missing: rely on Mrs. P. West Facing is blank. Possibly a Memorial |
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Mrs. P. transcription for last line on East Facing is: " Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints." Psalm CXVI, 15./
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13 August 2014 |
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