Grave of the Family of John Riley

Lister Lane Cemetery



The grave of the family of John Riley at Lister Lane Cemetery Plot 155

Inscription


FANNY, THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
JOHN AND FRANCES RILEY,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 27TH
OF JULY 1846, AGED 5 YEARS & 2 MONTHS.
     
ERE SIN WOULD BLIGHT OR SORROW FADE,
DEATH CAME WITH FRIENDLY CARE;
THE OPENING BUD TO HEAVEN CONVEYED,
AND BID TO BLOSSOM THERE.
     
ALSO OF FRANCES,
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
NAMED JOHN  RILEY,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBY 28TH 1853,
AGED 42 YEARS.
     
ALSO OF MARTHA JANE,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE OCTR 31ST
1854, AGED 3 YEARS.
     
ALSO OF JOHN, SON OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MAY 26TH 1855,
IN THE 16TH YEAR OF HIS AGE.

This image [SWN155.JPG] was kindly submitted by The Friends of Lister Lane



© Malcolm Bull 2023
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