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Monument
DescriptionHead stone
Inscription

In memory of John S Tucker who departed this life May 22nd 1851 aged 46 years. May he rest in peace. Amen.

NotesOn card: Location SW Corner 13. 18 Footstone JST 1851. Wife Mary Ann born c.1808. Children: Helena, Lucy, Catherine, Henry, William. Of Bowood. Corn and seed Dealer.

Internees
NameDate of deathAgeResidence
John Stroude Tucker22 May 185146

Transcription by Morag Curtis

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