Grace Ellen DUCKELS

Estimated Year of Birth:    1851 

Date of Death:  31st May 1856

Age:  5 years

Grave No:  154

Latitude:  53.7206

Longitude:  -0.85111

what3words:  meanings.daylight.winds 

Condition:  The stone is broken and the inscription is very worn.  The stone has a base but two holes in the side of this suggest that there may have been a kerb at the base, which is now missing.

Height including base (mm):   1600 mm

Width excluding base (mm):  682 mm

Thickness excluding base (mm):   

72 mm

IN/

MEMORY/

OF/

GRACE ELLEN/

DAUGHTER OF THOMAS/

AND ELLEN DUCKELS OF GOOLE FIELDS/

WHO DIED MAY 31st 1856,/

AGED 5 YEARS./

WEEP NOT DEAR PARENTS, BE CONTENT,/

FOR UNTO YOU I WAS BUT LENT;/

JESUS BOUGHT ME WITH HIS BLOOD,/

AND TOOK ME HOME WHEN HE THOUGHT GOOD/

ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF/

GEORGE HENRY SON OF/

THE ABOVE THOMAS AND ELLEN DUCKELS,

WHO DIED AT/

GOOLE FIELDS JUNE 6th 1884/

AGED 40 YEARS.