Document Request: Memorial Tablet dedicated to Rebecca Fish
Document Description: Memorial tablet in Leatherhead Church dedicated to Rebecca Fish (Holden) and the Richardson family
Transcription URL: https://richardson.surnametree.com/library/vdocs/D_313#313
Document Transcription:
Memorial tablet in Leatherhead Church dedicated to Rebecca Fish (Holden) and the Richardson family: IN A VAULT BENEATH THIS TABLET ARE DEPOSITED THE MORTAL REMAINS OF REBECCA FISH WIFE OF WILLIAM RICHARDSON Esqr WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE THE 9TH DAY OF JULY 1832 AGED 49, IN THE RELATIVE DUTIES OF A MOST FAITHFUL AND AFFECTIONATE WIFE, A TENDER MOTHER AND SINCERE FRIEND, HER CONDUCT WAS HIGHLY EXEMPLARY AND NEVER WAS THE LOSS OF ANY ONE MORE SINCERELY, NOR MORE DESERVEDLY LAMENTED BY THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS. IN THE SAME VAULT ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF WILLIAM RICHARDSON, B.A. OF EXETER COLLEGE OXFORD, ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM AND REBECCA FISH RICHARDSON, WHO DIED 31ST JULY 1834 AGED 27. ALSO THE MORTAL REMAINS OF WILLIAM RICHARDSON Esqr OF LEATHERHEAD AND WILLOUGHBY HOUSE, CHELTENHAM. WHO DIED 23RD FEBRUARY 1843, AGED 68 “NEITHER IS THERE SALVATION IN ANY OTHER, FOR THERE IS NONE OTHER NAME UNDER THE HEAVEN GIVEN AMONG MEN WHEREBY WE MUST BE SAVED” ACTS 4TH 12TH VERSE

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