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| Description | Cross | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscription | In memory of JOHN SHERING KEDDLE elder son of Samuel Keddle M.D. J.P. of Beaminster he died December 8th 1879 aged 45. Also of ELIZABETH his wife, daughter of Robert Maye of Staverton, S. Devon. She died October 3rd 1879, aged 36. Thy will be done. | ||
| Notes | On card: 12(1) White marble cross with lead letters. Railings removed by permission of family. | ||
Internees | |||
| Name | Date of death | Age | Residence |
| Elizabeth Keddle | 3 Oct 1879 | 36 | |
| John Shering Keddle | 8 Dec 1879 | 45 | |
Transcription by Morag Curtis
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