Grave of the Family of Jonas Atkinson

Ambler Thorn Methodist Church Burial Ground



The grave of the family of Jonas Atkinson at Ambler Thorn Methodist Church Burial Ground

Inscription


Sacred to the memory of
Betty
the wife of Jonas  Atkinson
of Northowram,
who departed this life February 27 1836,
aged 41 years.
     
Meek was her temper pious was her life.
A tender mother and a virtuous wife.
Alas she's gone dear object of our love.
To increase the number of saints above.
     
Also of Sladden,
their son,
who died in his infancy.
     
Also of Rachel,
daughter of the above Jonas & Betty Atkinson,
who departed this life March 15 1846,
aged 21 years.



© Malcolm Bull 2022
Revised 11:58 / 31st December 2022 / 2743

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