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Headstone of the Lyon family
headstone | memorial
sandstone
Sandstone, well preserved.
Sacred
to
the Memory of
WILLIAM LYON, LINEN
MANUFACTURER, who died
Jany 15th 1837, Aged 81 Years.
Also DOROTHY his Wife who died
Feby 16th 1826, Aged 69 Years.
Also of ELIZABETH and ANN
Grand Children of the above,
and Daughters of WILLIAM
and JANE LYON who died in
Infancy.
ALSO OF RALPH THEIR SON, WHO DIED
MARCH 23, 1849, AGED 27 YEARS.
Gothic, Roman and italic, caps and lc; inital caps larger. Last two lines a later addition, all Roman caps, smaller than older inscription.
1837–1849
Burial register: Wm Lyon, 81, 18 Jan 1837; Doro. Lyon, 46, 3 May 1825; Ralph Lyon, 57, 26 Mar 1849; Eliz Lyon, 6, 28 Dec 1832; Anne Lyon, 4, 20 Jan 1833.
W end of N aisle under carpet
Nave/Floor
CND: NNAF4; 1966 p.15