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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 12 February 09 08:06 GMT (UK) »
Hi Susan  :)

I will get there in the near future to see if I can read
it clearer as promised still.

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 19 February 09 19:05 GMT (UK) »
Hi Susan  :)

I managed to get to view the headstone today and although not
much clearer I could read the inscription a bit better so need to
make a couple of corrections.

Sacred
to the Memory of
THOMAS LINNELL
who departed this life
October 5 th? 1815 aged 70
Also
Mary
the widow wife of Thomas Linnell
who died Aug 30 1 th 1811
AGED 61

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #11 on: Thursday 19 February 09 19:24 GMT (UK) »
I also had the other headstone you asked about, yet could not
read it clearer until today.

It is in a very bad condition.  :(

I managed to make out

Sacred
To
?   Memory
___________________
? COLLINS
DIED JULY 19th 1849
AGED 86 YEARS
ALSO
ELIZABETH COLLINS
? of the above
WHO DIED FEB 10 1836
AGED 67 YEARS

I also went upto the Cemetery and saw some more stones for the
surnames Collins if you want the inscriptions I will list here for you.

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #12 on: Thursday 19 February 09 19:36 GMT (UK) »
Hi Sandy

Thank you very much for doing this for me  :D

The other Collins inscriptions would be much appreciated.

Regards
Susan  :)
Herefordshire: Mytton.
Lincs: Ingham
Northants: Knight (Welford); Linnell;  Gaudern.
Staffs (Brierley Hill, Kingswinford): Wood; Eades.
Somerset: Bailey; Lewis
Warwickshire: (Alcester, Henley in Arden) Lewis; Casey/Keasey
Warwickshire (Birmingham suburbs) Knight
Yorkshire (Bradford):  Ingham


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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #13 on: Thursday 19 February 09 21:19 GMT (UK) »
Always willing to assist others here Susan.   :)

There are quite a few.

Here we go No.1
ELIZABETH
WIFE OF
JAMES COLLINS
DIED MARCH 8TH 1901
AGED 78 YEARS
UNTO DEATH
Also of
JAMES COLLINS
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED JULY ? 1913
AGED 79 YEARS

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #14 on: Thursday 19 February 09 21:33 GMT (UK) »
No. 2
In
Loving Memory
------of---------
Ephraim
DEARLY LOVED SON OF
FREDERICK & SARAH ANN COLLINS
DIED OCT 31 1913
AGED 34 YEARS
-------------
ALSO OF OUR DEARLY LOVED DAUGHTER
MAY CANNING
DIED AT CAIRO EGYPT, MAY 29 1911
AGED 24 YEARS
-------------------
ALSO OF OUR DEARLY LOVED SON
PTE WALTER COLLINS
KILLED AT LE CATHRIE FRANCE, OCT 23 1918
AGED 24 YEARS
DUTY NOBLY DONE, HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #15 on: Thursday 19 February 09 21:56 GMT (UK) »
No. 3
OLIVER FREDERICK COLLINS
DIED 11th OCT 1995
AGED 86 YEARS
REST IN PEACE

NO. 4
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
A DEAR HUSBAND
DAD & GRANDAD
REGINALD LEWIS COLLINS
DIED 26TH OCT 1990
AGED 73 YEARS

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #16 on: Thursday 19 February 09 22:01 GMT (UK) »
NO. 5
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
LILIAN MAY ANN
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
JOSEPH & EMMA COLLINS
WHO DIED MARCH 1 1919
AGED 19 YEARS
-----------------
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"

NO. 6
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
(TOM)
PERCY COLLINS
THE BELOVED SON OF
JOSEPH & EMMA COLLINS
WHO DIED FEB 6 1926
AGED 35 YEARS
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"

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Re: Memorial Inscriptions for Heyford
« Reply #17 on: Thursday 19 February 09 22:20 GMT (UK) »
No. 7
WILLIAM
HARRY COLLINS
1925 - 1995

NO. 8 (4 SIDES)
HORACE G
COLLINS
1907 - 1973
PEACE

BERNARD J H
COLLINS
1936 - 2006
REUNITED

SYLVIA J
COLLINS
1938 - 2001

ANNIE
COLLINS
1908 - 1997

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