Grave of William Downing

Lister Lane Cemetery

In Memory of     GEORGE, SON OF WILLIAM & MARY ANN DOWNING, OF HALIFAX, WHO DIED MAY 9TH 1852, AGED 20 YEARS.     THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD.     ALSO OF MARY ANN, WIFE OF THE ABOVE WILLIAM DOWNING, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE APRIL 2ND 1874, AGED 67 YEARS.     PRECIOUS IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD IS THE DEATH OF HIS SAINTS.