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 | ALBAN LAPHAM BORN 1858 DIED AGE 84 ON 5TH JUNE 1942 AND HIS WIFE FRANCES (NEE DAY) LAPHAM BORN 1860 DIED AGE 54 ON 24 OCTOBER 1915
THE MARBLE GRAVESTONE WAS ERECTED IN THEIR MEMORY BY THEIR CHILDREN
IN HOLY TRINITY CHURCH GRAVEYARD IN FROME.
"In loving memory of our dear parents Alban Lapham and Frances Lapham" "The day thou cavest, Lord, is ended"
Also mentioned on the stone is Laura Gwendoline Lapham born 1886 - their daughter | HOLY TRINITY CHURCH | Located |
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 | ANN BATCHELOR WIFE OF JAMES BATCHELOR PLAQUES ERECTED IN THEIR MEMORY BY THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER
"SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF ANN BATCHELOR DIED FEBRUARY 25TH 1868 AGED 65 YEARS"
With thanks to Ron & Jill for the photo | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | |
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 | CHARLES HUDSON´S HEADSTONE IN LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY IN POPERINGHE, BELGIUM
CHARLES HUDSON BORN MAY 1880 KILLED 11 JUN 1916 IN WW1. PHOTO TAKEN AM 1 JULY 2007 BY STEVE DOUGLAS - PROJECT DIRECTOR - OF THE MAPLE LEAF LEGACY PROJECT. Many thanks Steve from the Hudson Families in England and Toronto, Canada | ST GEORGES PARISH CHURCH YARD | Located |
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 | DANIEL FEAR 1823 - 1886 - HEADSTONE IN BOROONDARA CEMETERY, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
DANIEL FEAR WAS THE SON OF WILLIAM FEAR AND PHILLIS BENNETT - HE WAS BORN IN BECKINGTON, SOMERSET BUT DIED IN AUSTRALIA
With thanks to Ellen Magill and especially Bruce Fear who kindly contributed this photo | | Located |
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 | ELIZABETH BENNETT 1847 - 1933 HEADSTONE IN BERKLEY GRAVEYARD, SOMERSET
HEADSTONE OF ELIZABETH BENNETT 1847-1933 DAUGHTER OF STEPHEN BENNETT AND MARY (NEE PARFITT) BENNETT.
The photo of the two graves is Stephen & Mary Bennett on the right and Miss Elizabeth Bennett on the left. Elizabeth Bennett's inscription reads:
"In loving memory of Elizabeth Bennett who died 9th April 1933 aged 84 years.".
It meant a great deal to me to be able to visit the graves in the churchyard, as my great grandmother never had any chance of ever returning home to Berkley, but had kept in frequent contact by letter with her sister Elizabeth and also some nieces.
PHOTO AND INFORMATION KINDLY CONTRIBUTED BY JANET LEE LIVING IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Thank you Janet
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 | EMANUEL LOVE 1838 - 1910 AND HIS WIFE HARRIET (NEE BROOKS) LOVE 1833 - 1910 -
in Beaudesert Cemetery, Queensland, Australia -
INSCRIPTION ON HEADSTONE
In memory of Harriet Love died 21st Jan 1910 aged 75yrs - also - Emmanuel Love died 2nd June 1910 aged 73yrs - "gone but not forgotten"
EMANUEL WAS THE SON OF GEORGE LOVE AND FANNY (NEE MAIDMENT) LOVE - THEY WERE BOTH BORN IN MERE, WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND.
| BEAUDESERT CEMETERY | Located |
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 | EMMA JANE BENNETT HEADSTONE IN MACQUARIE CEMETERY, SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIA - WIFE OF HENRY DIX DAVEY
EMMA JANE BENNETT WAS THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF JAMES BENNETT AND PHILLIS BATCHELOR.
Photograph taken by Emma Jane's gt granddaughter Janet Lee on 6th May 2008
Inscription on Headstone:-
"In loving memory of Emma Jane Davey
Beloved mother of Agnes and Janet
Died 19 November 1939 aged 89 years
Till the day dawns"
Thank you Janet | MACQUERIE CEMETERY | |
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 | FLOWERS IN REMEMBRANCE OF CHARLES HUDSON 1880 - 1916 LAID IN LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY ON 14TH JULY 2007
FLOWERS LAID AT CHARLES HUDSON´S HEADSTONE IN LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY BY STEVE DOUGLAS - PROJECT DIRECTOR OF THE MAPLE LEAF AGENCY PROJECT. Thank you Steve from the Hudsons in the UK and Toronto Canada | ST GEORGES PARISH CHURCH YARD | Located |
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 | FREDERICK CHARLES KEEVIL KILLED WW1 27 SEPT 1917
KEEVIL, FREDERICK CHARLES
Initials: F C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 27/09/1917
Service No: 42308
Additional information: Son of Frederick John and Mary Keevil, of 92, Elm St., Roath, Cardiff.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 5.
Cemetery: ZUYDCOOTE MILITARY CEMETERY
| BECKINGTON CHURCH YARD | Located |
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 | GEORGE LOVE BORN 1806 DIED APRIL 5TH 1876 - BORN IN MERE, WILTSHIRE THE SON OF GEORGE LOVE AND GRACE BRADFORD
GEORGE LOVE HUSBAND OF FANNY MAIDMENT AND FATHER OF STEPHEN, GEORGE, AARON AND EMANUEL HE WAS BORN IN MERE IN WILTSHIRE
HEADSTONE INSCRIPTION
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF GEORGE LOVE WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE April 5th 1876 aged 69 -
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near." (Isaiah 55:6)
Photo kindly supplied by Alicia Nelson a descendant of George and Fanny Love. Thank you Alicia | | Located |
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 | GOUDREA CEMETERY IN A GHOST TOWN IN ONTARIO, CANADA
Photo shows Terry's father Louis Schipper cleaning Daisy Lapham's neglected headstone
Thank you for helping me find a little history on this 29 year old girl. Daisy died October 30th 1918. Her burial place is Goudreau Ontario. She died of the Spanish Flu. I have pictures of the tombstone if you are interested. Her tombstone reads:
Sacred
To the Memory of
Daisy
Beloved Daughter of
Mr & Mrs Joseph Lapham
of Sarnia, ONT.
Who passed away October 30th 1918
Aged 29 years.
Gone from us but not forgotten
Never shall thy memory fade
Loving thoughts shall ever linger
Around the spot where thou art laid
Terry Baker sent the inscription details in her email
Thank you Terry for your contribution to the site
| GOUDREAU CEMETERY | Located |
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 | GOUDREAU CEMETERY, GOODREAU, ONTARIO, CANADA
A SOLITARY WOODEN CROSS DISCOVERED BY TERRY AND LOUIS WHEN CLEARING THE CEMETERY. IT IS NOT KNOW WHO IT COMMEMORATES AS ANY INSCRIPTIONS HAVE WORN AWAY, PERHAPS A MINER WHO DIED IN THE LOCAL MINE.
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Thanks Terry for the photo | GOUDREAU CEMETERY | Located |
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 | GOUDREAU CEMETERY, GOUDREA, ONTARIO, CANADA
TERRY'S FATHER LOUIS SCHIPPER, WHO IS HELPING HER RENOVATE THE OLD CEMETERY HAS ADOPTED THE GRAVE OF VIRGINIA LEE WHO DIED IN THE SPANISH FLU EPIDEMIC IN 1918 -
WELL DONE LOUIS!! | GOUDREAU CEMETERY | Located |
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 | GOUDREAU CEMETERY, GOUDREA, ONTARIO, CANADA - RESTING PLACE FOR DAISY LAPHAM WHO WAS BORN 14 JUNE 1889 AND DIED 30 OCTOBER 1918, OF SPANISH FLU, DURING AN EPIDEMIC WHEN MANY PEOPLE DIED.
TERRY'S FATHER LOUIS SCHIPPER HARD AT WORK CLEANING DAISY'S HEADSTONE WHICH HAS BEEN SADLY NEGLECTED.
Thank you Louis on behalf of Daisy and the Seaward/Payne/Lapham/Bennett families
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 | GOUDREAU CEMETERY, GOUDREAU, ONTARIO, CANADA
A VIEW OF THE CEMETERY TAKEN PRIOR TO THE RENOVATION PROJECT BY TERRY AND HER FATHER LOUIS. THE CEMETERY IS SITUATED IN THE GHOST TOWN OF GOUDREAU. A LINK RELATING TO GOUDREA CAN BE FOUND ON THIS WEBSITE
http://www.ghosttownpix.com
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 | GOUDREAU CEMETERY, GOUDREAU, ONTARIO, CANADA
LOUIS HARD AT WORK CLEARING AWAY THE DENSE UNDERGROWTH IN THE CEMETERY WHICH HAD BEEN LEFT NEGLECTED FOR MANY YEARS.
Thank you Louis from all those that rest there | | Located |
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 | GOUDREAU CEMETERY, ONTARIO, CANADA
OLD CEMETERY IN THE GHOST TOWN OF GOUDREA, ONTARIO, CANADA - PHOTO TAKEN PRIOR TO RENOVATION OF THE CEMETERY BY TERRY BAKER.
- TERRY HAS, WITH THE HELP OF HER FATHER TAKEN ON THE CHORE OF CLEARING THE CEMETERY AND CLEANING THE GRAVESTONES.
Well done Terry and Louis !!!
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 | GRAVESTONE FOR DIGORY HOPKINS GORDGE, HIS WIFE ELIZA ACKERMAN AND THEIR DAUGHTER ELIZABETH JOYCE GORDGE PLACE OF REST IN FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, WALES
DIGORY HOPKINS GORDGE BORN 1809 BRIDPORT DORSET HIS WIFE ELIZA ACKERMAN BORN 1812 BRIDPORT DORSET AND DAUGHTER ELIZABETH BORN 1874 | FFORESTFACH CHURCH YARD | |
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 | HEADSTONE FOR DAISY LAPHAM THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF CHARLES LAPHAM AND EMMA (NEE SHEPHERD) CHARLES AND EMMA EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN THE 1880'S
READING ON HEADSTONE
Sacred
To the Memory of
Daisy
Beloved Daughter of
Mr & Mrs Joseph Lapham
of Sarnia, ONT.
Who passed away October 30th 1918
Aged 29 years.
Gone from us but not forgotten
Never shall thy memory fade
Loving thoughts shall ever linger
Around the spot where thou art laid
Many thanks to Terry Baker for this contribution to the site | GOUDREAU CEMETERY | Located |
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 | HEADSTONE FOR THE CUNNINGTON FAMILY
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY ANN CUNNINGTON - "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" HER SON THOMAS (TOM) CUNNINGTON AND HER HUSBAND JOHN CUNNINGTON | | |
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 | HEADSTONE IN BECKINGTON CHURCH YARD OF WILLIAM EDWARD DAINTON AND HIS WIFE SARAH (NEE RICHARDS) DAINTON
WILLIAM EDWARD DAINTON BORN 1852 AND DIED 2 JAN 1929 WAS THE GRANDSON OF SAMUEL DAINTON AND ELIZABETH BATCHELOR - HE MARRIED SARAH RICHARDS MAY 1885 WHO WAS BORN 8 FEB 1861 AND DIED 12 JUNE 1938 IN BECKINGTON | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | Located |
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 | HEADSTONE OF TAMAR (NEE DAINTON) PIKE AND HER HUSBAND GILES PIKE
"My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest" (EXOD.33.14) - WORDS OF REASSURENCE BY GOD FOR MOSES WHILST HE WAS ON THE MOUNT
TAMAR DAINTON BORN 1826 AND GILES PIKE BORN 1819 BOTH BORN IN BECKINGTON
Photo kindly sent by Terry Copeland.
The photo was taken in St.Georges Church graveyard in Beckington earlier on this year and is the
headstone of Tamar Pike [Dainton] and her husband Giles Pike.
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 | HEADSTONES IN LIJSSENTHOEK CEMETERY
LIJSSENTHOEK CEMETERY IS WHERE CHARLES HUDSON IS BURIED. HE WAS KILLED 11 JUN 1916 WW1. | BERKELEY GRAVEYARD | Located |
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 | HENRY AND SUSAN DAINTON HEADSTONE IN BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND
with thanks to Ron and Jill for photo
In affectionate remembrance of
Henry Dainton
(late of Rudge)
Who died at Milton near Pewsey
May 24th 1889 in his 71st year
“here have we no continuing city
But we seek one” (Hebrews 13:14)
Also of Susan
Widow of the above
Who died in this Parish
March 6 1903 aged 80 years
Formerly of East Knoyle, Wilts
“For the trumpet shall sound
And the dead shall be raised” (Corinthians 15:52)
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 | HILDA MARY KEEVIL (2ND APRIL 1903 TO 27 JULY 1990)
GRAVE
HILDA MARY KEEVIL WAS THE WIFE OF JESSE JOSEPH KEEVIL WHO WAS KILLED IN JAVA IN WW2. HER GRAVE CAN BE FOUND IN BECKINGTON BAPTIST BURIAL GROUND
thank you Ron & Jill | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | |
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 | JAMES BATCHELOR HUSBAND OF ANN BATCHELOR - PLAQUES ERECTED IN THEIR MEMORY BY THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER
"SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JAMES BATCHELOR DIED MARCH 17TH 1883 AGED 80 YEARS"
With thanks to Ron & Jill Piper for the photo | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | |
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 | JESSE JOSEPH KEEVIL KILLED IN JAVA, SINGAPORE IN 1ST MARCH 1942 AGED 32. WW2
MEMORIAL PLAQUE FOR JESSE JOSEPH KEEVIL IN BECKINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH GRAVEYARD. SON OF JOSEPH JESSE KEEVIL AND SARAH ANN (NEE POPE) KEEVIL.
thank you Ron & Jill for the photo | BECKINGTON CHURCH YARD | |
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 | JOSEPH JAMES TYSON & FAMILY HEADSTONE
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF LYDIA ANNA TYSON WIFE OF J J TYSON WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS AUGUST 25TH 1884 AGED 50 YEARS "BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO DIED IN THE LORD" (REVELATIONS 13:14) AND OF JOSEPH JAMES TYSON WHO ENTERED INTO REST 1897 IN HIS 73RD YEAR "NEITHER SHALL THERE BE ANY MORE PAIN" (REVELATIONS CHAPTER 21) ALSO OF LEONARD BOURNE TYSON SON OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED AUGUST 23RD 1894 IN HIS 19TH YEAR AND THE BLESSED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE ANNA KATE TYSON WHO DIED 4TH NOVEMBER 1903 AGED 43
With thanks to Ron and Jill for photo | | |
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 | JOSEPH JESSE KEEVIL AND SARAH ANN (NEE POPE) KEEVIL
HEADSTONE OF JOSEPH JESSE KEEVIL (JUN 1880 TO 1963) AND HIS WIFE SARAH ANN (NEE POPE) KEEVIL (1880 - 1959) BURIED IN THE BAPTIST BURYING GROUND IN BECKINGTON, SOMERSET
With thanks to Ron & Jill Piper for contributing the photo | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | |
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 | LOVE FAMILY GRAVES IN GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY LOGAN CAMPUS
Love Family members buried there
Love, Thomas Henry 19/10/187 15 Aaron Love Ann Connor
Love, Maud Isabella 29/8/1883 6 mths Aaron Love Ann Connor
| GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY LOGAN CAMPUS | Not yet located |
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 | MAJOR ERIC JAMES TYSON BORN JUNE 1892 IN BALHAM, LONDON AND KILLED 12 MAR 1918 IN FRANCE AND BURIED IN MAROEUIL BRITISH WAR CEMETERY
HEADSTONE FOR MAJOR ERIC JAMES TYSON 1891-1918 SON OF JOSEPH JAMES TYSON (1850) AND ANNIE (NEE BRANSON) (1857) HE DIED OF HIS WOUNDS IN WW1 IN 1918
With thanks to Ron and Jill for the photo | | Located |
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 | MARY DAINTON (1820 - NOVEMBER 3RD 1894) BURIED IN BECKINGTON BAPTIST BURIAL GROUOND Daughter of Samuel Dainton and Betty (nee Batchelor) Dainton
"MARY DAINTON WHO ENTERED INTO REST NOVEMBER 3RD 1894 IN HER 74TH YEAR"
"Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadows of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me" (Psalm 23:4)
With thanks to Ron & Jill for the photo | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | |
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 | METAL GRAVESTONE FOR JAMES BATCHELOR FOUND IN CORNER OF BECKINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL GROUND IN SEPTEMBER 2008
The grave in black wrought iron was tucked away amongst the trees in the corner of the churchyard, hidden from sight. Perhaps that was his wish
JAMES BECKINGTON BORN 6 NOV 1803 BECKINGTON AND HE DIED AGED 80 ON 17 MARCH 1883 IN BECKINGTON. | BECKINGTON BURIAL GROUND | Located |
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 | SAMUEL DAINTON AND BETTY (NEE BATCHELOR) DAINTON HEADSTONE IN ST GEORGES PARISH CHURCH GRAVEYARD IN BECKINGTON, SOMERSET
"IN MEMORY OF SAMUEL DAINTON WHO DIED NOVEMBER 21ST 1864 AGED 77 YEARS. ALSO OF BETTY HIS WIFE WHO DIED OCTOBER 1TH 1854 AGED 60 YEARS"
ADDITIONAL NOTE FROM RON & JILL PIPER
The grave of Samuel and Betty is situated between the path and the main wall of the church on the South side. If you leave the church by the South porch the grave is on the left within touching distance from the porch entrance..Very prominent indeed.
With thanks to Ron & Jill Piper for the photo and additional note | | |
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 | SAMUEL DAINTON MEMORIAL TABLET
BELIEVED TO BE IN BECKINGTON CHURCH, SOMERSET
"SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MR SAMUEL DAINTON WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JUNE 26TH 1839"
"The memory of the just is blessed" (Proverbs 10:7)
photo kindly contributed by Ron and Jill Piper
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 | ST CLEMENTS 15TH CENTURY CHURCH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK
SITUATED NEAR THE QUAY IN IPSWICH DOCKS
ANN JOHNSON (WIFE OF JAMES BARRON) WAS CHRISTENED IN THE CHURCH IN 1781 - THE CHURCH IS NO LONGER USED, EXCEPT AS A MUSEUM WHERE THE PUBLIC ARE ADMITTED OCCASIONALLY. THE GROUNDS AND INSIDE ARE STILL MAINTAINED TO A HIGH STANDARD
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 | STEPHEN BENNETT 1809-1889 AND MARY (NEE PARFITT) BENNETT 1812-1906
HEADSTONE READING AS FOLLOWS:-
"In affectionate remembrance of Stephen Bennett who died July 3 1889 aged 80 years. 'Be thou faithful unto death and I will give you the crown of life' Rev. 2:12
Also of Mary wife of the above who died February 10 1906 aged 94 years
'I know that my redeemer liveth'."
PHOTO KINDLY CONTRIBUTED BY THEIR DESCENDANT JANET LEE
Thank you Janet
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 | STEPHEN BENNETT WHO DIED JULY 3 1889 AGED 80 YEARS
HUSBAND OF MARY (NEE PARFITT)buried in Berkley graveyard, in Somerset.
OLD PHOTOGRAPH FORWARDED TO EMMA JANE BENNETT IN AUSTRALIA BY HER MOTHER MARY (NEE PARFITT)BENNETT OF HER FATHER STEPHEN BENNNETT'S GRAVE.
With thanks to Janet | BERKELEY GRAVEYARD | |
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 | STEPHEN LOVE BORN 1832 IN WEST KNOYLE, MERE, WILTS.
STEPHEN LOVE WAS THE SON OF GEORGE LOVE AND FANNY MAIDMENT
INSCRIPTION ON HEADSTONE
Stephen love died 2nd May 1911 aged 79 years - "At Rest"
Thank you Alicia for the photo
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| TERRY BAKER LAYING DAISIES AT THE GRAVE OF DAISY LAPHAM (1889 - 1918) - Daisy was the adopted daughter of Joseph Lapham he married Eliza Jane Seaward who was the widow of George Walter Payne (Daisy's father) and also his brother Arthur.
WHILST CLEARING THE OVERGROWN CEMETERY IN GOUDREAU, A GHOST TOWN IN ONTARIO, CANADA, TERRY DISCOVERED THE LONG FORGOTTEN GRAVE OF DAISY AND VERY KINDLY CLEANED AND TIDIED IT, THEN LAID DAISIES IN MEMORY OF DAISY. Daisy died of Spanish Flu during an epidemic when many people died in Goudreau - Thank you Terry for all your hard work on behalf of Daisy and the Seaward/Payne/Lapham/Bennett families | GOUDREAU CEMETERY | |
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