Grave of Joseph Aked

Lister Lane Cemetery



The grave of Joseph Aked at Lister Lane Cemetery Plot 2063

Inscription


IN MEMORY OF
     
SARAH, DAUGHTER OF 
JOSEPH & ANN AKED, OF SALTERHEBBLE,
WHO DIED APRIL 16TH 1842, AGED 6 MONTHS.
     
ALSO THOMAS STELL,
SON OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED JANUARY 4TH 
1852, AGED 2 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS.
     
LIKE THE DEW DROPS KISS'D OF BY THE SUN'S MORNING BEAM,
A BRIEF BUT A BEAUTIOUS EXISTANCE WAS GIVEN,
THEIR SOULS SEEM'D TO COME DOWN TO EARTH IN A DREAM,
AND ONLY TO WAKE WHEN ASCENDING TO HEAVEN.
!R GAP
ALSO OF SARAH ANN, DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED SEPTR 22ND 1855, AGED 1 YEAR & 4 MONTHS.
     
ALSO OF THE ABOVE JOSEPH  AKED,
WHO DIED AUGUST 20TH 1879, AGED 59 YEARS.
     
ALSO JOSEPH FOSTER SMITH,
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED JANUARY 13TH 1887,
AGED 6 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS.
     
ALSO ANN AKED, WIFE OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED 
DECEMBER 2ND 1888, AGED 68 YEARS.

This image [SWN2063.JPG] was kindly submitted by The Friends of Lister Lane



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