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Headstone, oval top, with scotia checks. Decorated in top corners with a scallop shell design. Inscription faces east.
to the memory of Mary wife of Charles CLAPTON who died June 21 183[9] aged 19 years. [ Weep not for ---- ---- ---- ] [ But ---- ---- ---- ] [ Though ---- ---- ---- ] [T--- the Almighty ---- ---- ] [BR: "1839 25 Jun CLAPTON Mary 19yrs North Leigh". Charles married Mary Woodhand on April 14th 1838 in Summerton, Oxford. Charles was remarried in February 1840, to Rebecca HINTON, a spinster aged 18. They baptised 4 children at North Leigh. Charles was baptised in 1816, parents Thomas & Elizabeth.]
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