Memorial to Captain John Fournis & Family

Halifax Parish Church

Near this Place is Interr'd ye Body of Capn John Fournis, who Died the 10th and was buried the 12th of Novr 1717 aged 35 Years; and at a small Distance are interr'd the Bodies of two of his daughters, viz., Jane, who died the 25th & was buried to 28 of July 1720 aged 5 Years 11 months; & Susannah, who died the 20th & was buried to 22nd of July 1722 aged 5 Years & two months,     Also Frances wife to the abovesaid Capn John Fournis, who Died the 19th of June & was buried the 3 of July, 1770, Aged 81 Years.