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SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
CHARLES SMITH ESQUIRE, OF STRATFORD
IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX
HE DIED ON THE VIII DAY OF FEBRUARY MDCCLXXVII,
IN THE LXIV OF HIS AGE.
ALSO TO THAT OF JUDITH HIS WIFE
WHO DIED THE XVII DAY OF MARCH MDCCCVIII.
AGED XCI YEARS
THEIR REMAINS TOGETHER WITH THOSE OF
SARAH THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER,
WHO DIED ON THE XVII OF NOVEMBER MDCCLXXII,
AGED XXII ARE DEPOSITED NEAR THIS SPOT
IN THE FAMILY VAULT OF ISAAC LEFEVRE ESQUIRE
FORMERLY OF THIS PARISH AND FATHER OF
THE ABOVE NAMED JUDITH SMITH
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED
WITH THE GREATEST FILIAL REVERENCE
BY THEIR TWO SURVIVING CHILDREN.
IN THE SAME VAULT
ARE INTERRED THE REMAINS OF
JUDITH,
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
CHARLES AND JUDITH SMITH:
WHO ENDED A LIFE OF
UNCEASING BENEVOLENCE AND DIED
25TH FEBRUARY 1832
AGED 77
