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Curved top headstone with shaped shoulders. Decorative carving above inscription which is inscribed as 2 panels.

Left side.

In
Memory of
HANNAH the Daughr
of JOSEPH & MARY
ASHFORD of this Parish
who was Buried an
infant Jany 11th 1785.
Also of THOMAS their
son who was Buried
June 28th 1796.
aged 2 years.
Also of JOHN their
son who was
Buried
March 11th 1798.
Aged 18 Years.
Also of WILLIAM
their son who was Buried Sep 1807.
Aged 26 Years
Also of JOSEPH their
son who was Buried
[____]9th 1818
[____]

Right side.

In
Memory of JOHN
WILLIAMS their
son in law who was
Buried Decr 20th
1820 Aged 33 Years
Also
In Memory of the said
MARY ASHFORD
who was Buried
January 8th 1825
Aged 69 Years
Also
To the Memory of
JOSEPH ASHFORD
Who Departed this
life the 20th June
1831
Aged 76 Years.

Ref 1785R(page 28)  1796R(page 152)  1798R(page 152)  1807R(page 154)  1818R026  1820R042  1826R083 (Mary)  1831R129

Other information.

(Hannah ASHFORD daughter of Joseph and Mary ASHFORD died 11th January 1785 buried as an infant. Thomas ASHFORD, son, died 28th June 1796 aged 2.  John ASHFORD, son, died 11th March 1798 aged 18.  William ASHFORD, son, died Sept 1807 aged 26.  Joseph ASHFORD, son, died 25th June 1818 aged 29. John WILLIAMS son-in-law died 20th December 1820 aged 33. Mary ASHFORD died 8th January 1825 aged 69. her husband Joseph ASHFORD died 26th June 1831 aged 76.)

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