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Binstead Cemetery

Mr James Horsey

Title: Mr
Forenames: James
Surnames: Horsey
Date of Birth: 13/04/1818
Date of Death: 03/12/1888
Age at Death Years: 70
Grave Type: Vault
Map Reference Number: RSHG B016 B1
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row G Plots 25 - 26
Grave Description: Vault over double plot - low monument on double plinth, all on base with stone and red brick vault cover. Classic style temple with hipped roof and scallop decorative tiling effect. Six Corinthian columns joined with decorative metal railings. Open book on centre of temple floor, urn at top end of floor. lead lettering. Centre of front gable wall has family crest topped with sculpted horse head on shield containing three horse heads. Centre of rear gable wall has inset cinquefoil motif. On right side of vault high surrounding kerbstones with lead lettering

Grave Condition Description: Temple monument is in good condition but top of vault is sinking, entrance cover on left side is cracked and right kerbstone is partially buried

Old Website Grave ID: 10565

Inscription:

Left side - temple
Floor
JAMES HORSEY,
ENTERED THIS LIFE APRIL 13TH 1818.
CALLED TO REST DEC. 3RD 1888

Book left side
"HIM THAT COMETH TO
ME I WILL IN NO WISE
CAST OUT"
JOHN 6.37.
JESUS ONLY

Urn-front
DAD

Urn-back
MOTHER

Right side - kerbstone
TO THE MEMORY OF MY DEAR SISTER, ANN HORSEY, WIFE OF JAMES HORSEY, WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 18TH 1909, AGED 76

Photographs:

Carol Strong
J & A Horsey November 2011
Photographer: Carol Strong
Carol Strong
J & A Horsey November 2011
Photographer: Carol Strong
Carol Strong
Horsey November 2011
Photographer: Carol Strong

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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