Grave of James Empsall

Lister Lane Cemetery

The headstone appears to have sunk into the ground, leaving only the top section visible

In Loving Memory of     JAMES EMPSALL, OF HALIFAX, WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 2ND 1895, AGED 69.     ALSO OF HANNAH, WIFE OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED JUNE 20TH 1889, AGED 57.     ALSO OF SAMUEL, THEIR SON, WHO DIED OCTOBER 29TH 1852, AGED 1 DAY.     ALSO OF WILLIAM ARTHUR, THEIR SON, WHO DIED DECEMBER 10TH 1868, AGED 3 YEARS.     ALSO OF GERTRUDE, THEIR DAUGHTER, WHO DIED APRIL 30TH 1874, AGED 1 YEAR AND 9 MONTHS.