Grave of Elkanah Holroyde & Family

St Peter's, Sowerby

To the memory of GEORGE, and JEREMY HOLROYDE, sons of ELKANAH HOLROYDE, of Wood Lane, who died infants.     Also MARY HOLROYDE, daughter of ELKANAH HOLROYDE, who died the 31st of October 1791, in the 24th year of her age.     Also ELKANAH HOLROYDE, father of the above, departed this life May 25th 1803 in the 31st year of his age.     Also MARTHA, his wife departed this life July 1st 1804 in the 72nd year of her age.     Also JANE HOLROYDE, an infant daughter of JAMES HOLROYD of Wood Lane depar- ted this life May 21st 1807 aged 1 month     Also WILLIAM-HENRY, second son of WILLIAM FERGUSON and MARY-ANN HOLROYDE, of Halifax who died Decr 30th 1827, aged 3 weeks.     Also CHARLOTTE, daughter of the above WILLIAM FERGUSON and MARYANN HOLROYDE, who died on the 11th day of August 1830, aged 9 months     In addition to the names on the stone underneath this lies inter'd GEORGE the youngest son of ELKANAH, and HANNAH HOLROYDE who died May 14th 1820 aged 15 years.     Also to the memory of ELKANAH HOLROYDE, father of the above, who died the 24th day of December 1825 aged 50 years.