Grave of William Oldroyd

Lister Lane Cemetery

In Memory of     RACHEL, WIFE OF WILLIAM OLDROYD, OF HALIFAX, WHO DIED APRIL 24TH 1858, AGED 48 YEARS.     HERE IN EXPECTATION OF A JOYFUL RESURRECTION, LIETH THE BODY OF WILLIAM OLDROYD, CHEMIST OF ALMA STREET, HALIFAX, BORN JULY 23RD 1813, DIED FEBRUARY 22ND 1880.     ALSO OF MARY, WIDOW OF WILLIAM OLDROYD, WHO DIED JUNE 7TH 1892, IN THE 75TH YEAR OF HER AGE.     ALSO OF JABEZ OLDROYD, THIRD SON OF THE ABOVE WILLIAM AND RACHEL OLDROYD, BORN MARCH 3RD 1842, DIED NOVEMBER 23RD 1892.     ALSO HANNAH, WIFE OF THE ABOVE JABEZ OLDROYD, BORN FEB. 29TH 1840, DIED FEB. 25TH 1914.     AT REST.