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| Description | Head stone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscription | In memory .... MARTHA daughter of Job & Mary Tett who departed this life 20th of December 1794 in the twentieth year of her age. Just as the bud nab'd from the tree, so death hath parted you and me. Weep not my friends I'll you beseech, be satisfied for I am rich. | ||
| Notes | Location: South. Square topped stone. | ||
Internees | |||
| Name | Date of death | Age | Residence |
| Martha Tett | 20 Dec 1794 | 20 | |
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