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Headstone, taller than usual, with gothic top. There is a full length cope stone over the grave, with a shorter gothic topped footstone.

In
memory of
John ADAMS
who died Sep. 3 1821.
Aged 31 years.
Also of Catherine
his wife.
Who died March 27 1877.
Aged 87 years.
And William
their son
died Oct. 28. 1877.
Aged 50 years.
Also Henry their son.
Died May 2. 1885.
Aged 64 years

Footstone inscription:

J. A. 1821
C. A. 1877
W. A. 1877
H. A. 1855

[BR -" 1821 6 Sep ADAMS John 40yrs North Leigh" - and - "1877 31 Mar HICKS Catherine 86yrs Manor House, Hailey" - and - "1877 1 Nov ADAMS William 59yrs Hailey" - and - "1885 7 May ADAMS Henry 64yrs Hailey". Robert Adams was the landlord of the Masons Arms in North Leigh in 1871, while his brother Henry was a publican in London in 1861 & 1871. William was a tailor working in London. Henry and William were unmarried.]


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