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Monument
DescriptionHead stone
Inscription

In memory of ANNA WARR who departed this life October 26th 1876 aged 56 years. Be ye therefore ready also for the son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not. S. Luke XII.40. Also of ELIZA WARR sister of the above who departed this life May 7th 1882 aged 62 years. Blessed are the dead which died in the Lord.

NotesOn card: 12(2). Anna of Bowood, Eliza of Bowood. ? Anna bapt 11/1/1818 of Joseph & Deborah, ?Innholden. Foot stones E.W.1882, A.W. 1876.

Internees
NameDate of deathAgeResidence
Anna Warr26 Oct 187656
Eliza Warr7 May 188262

Transcription by Morag Curtis

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