Elizabeth Sarah CHEVERTON

Forename(s): Elizabeth Sarah

Surname: CHEVERTON

   Wife of Richard Bird Cheverton, Coach Builder

Date of birth: 1850 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 27 Apr 1901

Date of burial: 1 May 1901

Age at death: 51 years

Address: Lower St James's Street, Parish of Newport

Section: C  Consecrated - Cemetery map

Plot No: 70  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Newport   2828


Also on this marker:

   Mary Martha CHEVERTON

   Richard Bird CHEVERTON

   Jane Harriet CHEVERTON

   Thomas Bird CHEVERTON

Newport Cemetery

Elizabeth Sarah CHEVERTON

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

Top crosspiece of cross -on both sides:
In Loving Memory of

South west face:
MY DEAR HUSBAND
RICHARD BIRD CHEVERTON
WHO DIED AUGUST 9TH 1933
AGED 88 YEARS

"LIFE'S RACE WELL RUN, NOW COMES REST."

North east face:
ELIZABETH SARAH
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
RICHARD BIRD CHEVERTON
WHO DIED APRIL 27TH 1901,
AGED 51 YEARS.

"AT REST"

North west face:
JANE HARRIET WIDOW OF
RICHARD BIRD CHEVERTON
WHO DIED JANUARY 7TH 1937
AGED 78 YEARS.

"AT REST"

South east face:
MAY CHEVERTON
WHO DIED OCTOBER 24TH 1900

"TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE."

Separate stone shield, leaning on east side:
ALSO
OF THEIR SON,
MAJOR
THOMAS BIRD CHEVERTON. M.C.
C.BTY. 223RD. BGDE.R.F.A.
KILLED IN ACTION AT FLERS,
FRANCE, MARCH 24TH. 1918,
AGED 33.

Transcription by: Tony Barton & Kate MacDonell