Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Photograph

Grave of Mary Guest & Family

Lightcliffe Old Church

The grave of Mary Guest, Joshua her son, Mary his wife, and Sammy their son, at LightCliffe Old Church – see also the transcription of the epitaph

The grave

[Taken in September 2010]

The Epitaph on the grave of Mary Guest (mother of Joshua Guest), Joshua Smith (her son), Mary (his wife), and Sammy (their son), in the graveyard of Lightcliffe Old Church reads 


Here is interred the
Body of mary the
mother of Colonel
guest of Lidgate in Lig
htliffe who departed this
Life the 10th day of septem
ber Anno Domini 1729
aged 88 years
   
Also Joshua ye Son of
above said who depart
ed this life in August
1750 aged 63yrs Also mary
his wife who departed
this life August ye 5th 1761
aged 63 yrs
   
Also Sammy Smith Son of Joshua
Smith of Hove Hedge who de
parted this Life the 20th of
July 1777 Aged 42 Years

[Taken in September 2010]

The Epitaph on the grave

[Taken in September 2010]

The Epitaph on the grave

[Taken in September 2010]

The Epitaph on the grave

[Taken in September 2010]

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