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Monument Details
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Headstone; footstone. |
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Sandstone. Engraved |
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Headstone: In Loving Memory of / Edith Ellen / daughter of / William Knight / who died July 26th. 1891 / aged 21 years. / "Our life is but a fading dawn / its nooon how quickly past. / Lead us, O Christ, when all is gone / Safe Home at last. / Also of / William Knight / who died Feb. 24 th.1919 / aged 79 years. / "Blessed are the dead." / Also of / Ellen Knight / who died Aug. 17th. 1935 / aged 84 years. // Footstone: E.E.K. / 1891 / W.K. / 1919 / E.K. 1935 //
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Solid & upright but face weathered & engraving difficult to read.Footstone upright. |
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ChNWW5 |
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Edith is the daughter of William Knight & his first wife, Ellen nee Still, buried in ChNWW7 below. She had two step-mothers, Ellen's sister, Edith's Aunt Jane and another Ellen both buried with her brother Frank in ChNWW7. William, born in Newbury, was a Miller of Cheap St & Bartholomew St. He had Edith, Frank & Henry with the first Ellen & a son, James, much later with second wife Ellen. He & Ellen II finally lived in the Kimber Almshouses, Newbury. At one time, William lived next door in Cheap St to another William Knight, a baker. Source: ancestry.co.uk
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08 June 2017 |
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EAC |
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