Monument Details

 

  Headstone; 3 kerbstones
  Sandstone Engraved
   
  Headstone: Sacred to the Memory / of / Maria / the beloved wife of / Joseph Argyle / who died Jany. 6th. 1886 / aged 65 years. / "Thy will be done." / Also of / Sarah Esther Eaton / Fifth daughter of / Joseph & Maria Argyle / who died June 2nd. 1894 / aged 36 years. / "In the midst of life we are in death." //
   
  Good condition; some lichen on MI
  NW(B)2
    Maria was born in Cromford, Derbys & married Joseph who always worked wih horses. At her death he was a coachman in The Wash, Newbury. They had children. Their daughter, Sarah Esther, was born in Sheffield & worked as a boot machinist & mantle maker. She married George Clark Eaton from Westbury, Wilts., a printer, in 1882. They had 2 children Winifred & George who were orphaned when their parents died in 1894, George two months after Sarah. The chiodren were taken in by their maternal grandmother, Ann Eaton of 1 Southampton Tce, Newbury. In the 1891 census Sarah & children lived in Roseberry Place, Greenham, Berks while George was a patient in Newbury Hospital. Source: ancestry.co.uk
   
  01 June 2016
  EAC
 

Persons named on this monument.

Maria ARGYLE  
Sarah Esther EATON  

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