Grave of John Balmforth

Lister Lane Cemetery

In Memory of     JOHN BALMFORTH, OF HALIFAX, WHO DIED 11TH SEPTEMBER 1869, AGED 70 YEARS.     "Deeply regretted."     ALSO OF BENJAMIN M. BALMFORTH, SON OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED 6TH SEPTEMBER 1861, IN THE 18TH YEAR OF HIS AGE.     ALSO OF 3 CHILDREN INTERRED AT LIGHTCLIFFE CHURCH     ALSO OF MARGARET, WIFE OF THE ABOVE JOHN BALMFORTH, WHO DIED 1ST APRIL 1875, IN THE 70TH YEAR OF HER AGE.     ALSO OF GEORGE BEAL BALMFORTH, SON OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED MARCH 18TH 1885, AGED 38 YEARS.

In Memory of     JOHN HOLT BALMFORTH, BORN 21ST APRIL 1841, DIED 8TH JANUARY 1889,     ALSO OF GEORGE HOLT, SON OF JOHN HOLT AND EMILY BALMFORTH, BORN 9TH APRIL 1874, DIED 27TH FEBRUARY 1879.     ALSO OF EMILY, THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE JOHN HOLT BALMFORTH, BORN 5TH MAY 1847, DIED 9TH OCTOBER 1899.     ALSO OF THOMAS CROSSLEY, SON OF THE ABOVE JOHN HOLT AND EMILY BALMFORTH, BORN 10TH NOVEMBER 1875, DIED 19TH NOVEMBER 1905.