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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 11 September 08 05:38 BST (UK) »
Hello Adam
When convenient could I please have details of the Langstaff/Longstaff?

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Wyatt and Wood of Glossop, Derbyshire. Longstaff of Bishop Auckland,Durham. Harry of St Austell and St Kew,Cornwall. Charters of County Antrim.Knight of Warwickshire.Hendy of Ballyedmonduff.

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 11 September 08 14:11 BST (UK) »
Hello Rex, Here they are:-

In loving memory of Margaret, the wife of Francis Longstaff, who died November/6/1855? age 72 years.
Also Francis Longstaff, husband of the above, who died March/13/1867 aged 86 years.
very long verse followed by. Also Jane Louisa Longstaff ??? their daughter who died April/27 aged ?4 years.
The above Stone was badly affected by lichen , hence the ??marks.

To the memory of George Langstaff of Butterknowle, who died October the 13th aged 65 years.
Also Elizabeth, second wife , who departed this life May/17/1806 aged 78 years.

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #11 on: Friday 12 September 08 01:35 BST (UK) »
Thank you very much Adam.
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Wyatt and Wood of Glossop, Derbyshire. Longstaff of Bishop Auckland,Durham. Harry of St Austell and St Kew,Cornwall. Charters of County Antrim.Knight of Warwickshire.Hendy of Ballyedmonduff.

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #12 on: Monday 13 October 08 23:44 BST (UK) »
Hi Adam,

Could you let me have the details on the Whitfield trancriptions.

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 14 October 08 11:21 BST (UK) »
Hello Lyn. There is only one old gravestone. Here it is:-

Here lyeth the body of John Whitfield of Ridford, who died December 15th 1758 aged 60.
Isabell his wife, who died August 21th(sic) 1761 aged 65 years.

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 14 October 08 11:22 BST (UK) »
Hello Lyn. There is only one old gravestone. Here it is:-

Here lyeth the body of John Whitfield of Ridford, who died December 15th 1758 aged 60.
Isabell his wife, who died August 21th(sic) 1761 aged 65 years.

Adam

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #15 on: Tuesday 14 October 08 14:35 BST (UK) »
Thank you  :)



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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #16 on: Sunday 02 November 08 12:56 GMT (UK) »
Hello , would you be so kind to send the inscriptions for Coates? Thank you so much.

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Re: Monumental Inscriptions for Hamsterley
« Reply #17 on: Sunday 02 November 08 16:10 GMT (UK) »
Hello Gyliat. Sorry the entry for Coates was a mistake on my part.
It should have been down as Coatsworth.
I have amended the boards first posting about Hamsterley.

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