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Towcester Cemetery 1885-1939
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Note: Gravestone for plot C50 at C50/D5
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY ANN MOORE, WIFE OF RICHARD TILLEY,
WHO FELL ASLEEP MAY 22. 1886. IN THE 62ND YEAR OF HER AGE.
SUN OF MY SOUL THOU SAVIOUR DEAR,
IT IS NOT NIGHT IF THOU BE NEAR.
O MAY NO EARTH BORN CLOUD ARISE
TO HIDE THERE FROM THY SERVANT'S EYES.
On the reverse of the headstone:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF RICHARD TILLEY WHO ENTERED INTO REST
DECEMBER 13TH 1894 IN THE 70TH YEAR OF HIS AGE.
COME UNTO ME ALL YE THAT LABOUR AND ARE HEAVY LADEN
AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST.



Tilley, Mary Ann; 1886.
Description: "Wife of Richard Tilley, Towcester, Labourer. " Died on May 23rd 1886 aged 60 years. Buried on May 26th 1886 in plot C-50 The body came from Towcester.  Source:- Ref. 1, Page 4, Number 29.

Tilley, Richard; 1894.
Description: "Labourer. " Died on December 13th 1894 aged 69 years. Buried on December 18th 1894 in plot C-50 The body came from Wootton.  Source:- Ref. 1, Page 62, Number 489.


The above inscription relates to plot C50. For the plan of the Cemetery click [here] .


Research by Don Martin and Barrie Denny (2005-2006).


This page is from the Towcester and District Local History Society website.
The section was last updated on 16th January 2008

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