South Cowton, St Mary’s
Church of England
South Cowton
North Yorkshire
Northallerton
NZ 293 027
CCT
1
1724
1724
Recorded Ledgerstones
South Cowton, St Mary’s : Ledgerstone 1
Rectangular
Aligned West to East
Lettering central
Incised roman, long ‘s’ used, names in capitals
Base of stone broken away, but remainder in good condition
Black stone
1724
Remaining stone:
40 x 38 inches
1002 x 907 mm
Here lieth Interr’d the Body of
Mr. CHRISTOPHER WELBANK,
Late of this Parish, Who departed
This Life November. ye. 17th. 1724,
Aged 73 Years.
Also Six of his Children, who
Died before him.
Here is Likewise Interr’d the Body
Of Mr. WILLIAM WELBANK,
Late of London. Mercer. Son of the
Above said Mr.CHRISTOPHER
WELBANK. Who departed
This Life December ye.7th. 1753,
Aged 65 Years.
Jane Hedley