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Monument
DescriptionHead stone
Inscription

In affectionate remembrance of WILLIAM GUY who died July 11th 1852 aged 30 years. May he rest in peace. Also of CHARLOTTE his wife who died July 28th 1876 aged 56 years. She is not dead but sleepth. Erected by their beloved son William.

NotesOn card: 8(4).

Internees
NameDate of deathAgeResidence
William Guy11 Jul 185230
Charlotte Guy28 Jul 187656

Transcription by Morag Curtis

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