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Monument
DescriptionHead stone
Inscription

Sacred to the memory of GEORGE CROCKER who died August 7th 1826 aged 80 years. Also MARY his wife who died March 6th 1832 aged 90 years. Unto you therefore which believe his is precious.

NotesLocation: South.

Internees
NameDate of deathAgeResidence
George Crocker7 Aug 182680
Mary Crocker6 Mar 183290

Transcription by Morag Curtis

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