It was quite a scramble to survey the churchyard - what with a fence to climb over and a rough, steep hill to climb up.
Two brothers who were drowned in separate accidents aged 16 and 17.
Daniel Evans ".. found his grave in the deep" aged 25.
Evan and Margaret Evans lost 4 children in 4 days and another one 6 weeks later. Evan Evans (16) died on September 25th 1859, Eleanor Evans (4) died on September 28th 1859, Thomas (8) and Elizabeth (6) Evans both died on September 29th 1859 and David Evans (11) died on November 5th 1859.
This elaborate memorial records the place and date of death of 8 of the 12 children of John and Margaret Evans.
Martin Nicholson - Church Stretton, Shropshire, United Kingdom.
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