Description | Chest tomb | ||
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Inscription | Also in memory of RUTH wife if John Purchase of Burton who departed this life the 18 April 1830 aged 81 years. Also in memory of ROBERT son of John & Edith Purchase who departed this life Aug 19 1796 aged 45. Afflections sore long time I bore, physicians were in vain. Til God was pleased death should .... And ease me of my pain. JOHN PURCHASE who departed this life March 14 1817 aged 73. Nothing visible In memory of JOHN PURCHASE (of Swier) who departed this life Nov 26 1781 aged 65 years. Also of EDITH his wife who departed this life April 3 1796 aged 82. Behold our lives are gone and fled and here we lie among the dead. In hope that we shall rise again, and with the Lord shall still remain. Nothing visible | ||
Notes | Location: Yew block. | ||
Internees | |||
Name | Date of death | Age | Residence |
John Purchase | 26 Nov 1781 | 65 | |
Edith Purchase | 3 Apr 1796 | 82 | |
Robert Purchase | 19 Aug 1796 | 45 | |
John Purchase | 14 Mar 1817 | 73 | |
Ruth Purchase | 18 Apr 1830 | 81 |