Grave of James Watson

Lister Lane Cemetery



The grave of James Watson at Lister Lane Cemetery Plot 1601

Inscription


In Affectionate Remembrance of
     
MARY,
WIFE OF JAMES  WATSON, OF HALIFAX,
WHO DIED 12TH MARCH 1871,
AGED 51 YEARS.
     
Farewell! husband & children dear,
I've toiled for you many a year;
I always strove to do my best,
But now I'm gone to take my rest.
     
ALSO OF FRED, SON OF JAMES
& SARAH ELLEN WIDDOP, WHO DIED
26TH MARCH 1870, AGED 9 MONTHS.
     
ALSO OF THE ABOVE JAMES  WATSON,
WHO DIED JANUARY 9TH 1887, AGED 72 YEARS.
     
ALSO OF MARY ALICE, DAUGHTER OF THOMAS
AND CLARA WATSON, WHO DIED JUNE 13TH 1886,
AGED 17 DAYS.
     
ALSO OF LAURA THEIR DAUGHTER, WHO DIED
SEPT. 24TH 1887, AGED 14 DAYS.
     
ALSO OF JAMES RAPHAEL, WHO DIED
FEBRUARY 16TH 1890, AND MARY AGNES, WHO DIED
DECEMBER 10TH 1890, INFANT CHILDREN OF
JOSEPH AND MARIA WATSON.

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