Grave of Joseph Woodhead

Lister Lane Cemetery

In Memory of     SARAH ELLEN, DAUGHTER OF JOSEPH & MARY WOODHEAD, OF HALIFAX, WHO DIED MARCH 27TH 1852, AGED 9 MONTHS.     ALSO OF MARY, WIFE OF THE ABOVE NAMED JOSEPH WOODHEAD, WHO DIED MARCH 4TH 1853, AGED 30 YEARS.     ALSO OF MARY ANN, DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED FEBY 18TH 1854, AGED 1 YEAR.     Methinks I see them joyful stand, Before the God of heaven; They smile they enter Zion's land, And their reward is given.     ALSO OF LEWIS HERBERT, SON OF JOSEPH AND SARAH WOODHEAD, WHO DIED MAY 14TH 1866, AGED 2 YEARS & 6 MONTHS.     "A rose just bloom'd to die."     ALSO SAMUEL DENNIS, THEIR BELOVED SON, WHO DIED JANY 9TH 1876, IN THE 20TH YEAR OF HIS AGE.     In Life respected. In Death lamented.     ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED JOSEPH WOODHEAD, WHO DIED 29TH SEPTEMBER 1878, AGED 54 YEARS.     ALSO OF SARAH, WIDOW OF THE ABOVE JOSEPH WOODHEAD, WHO DIED 2ND JANUARY 1896, AGED 68 YEARS.