Thomas Edmondson (1737-1780) - Find a Grave Memorial

Thomas Edmondson

Birth

1737

Death

11 Mar 1780 (aged 42–43)

Burial

Keighley Shared Churchyard

Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Show Map

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Of Keighley

Inscription

Earths highest station ends in, Here he lies
And Dust to dust concludes her noblest song
Thomas Edmondson, KEIGHLEY
DIED 11 March 1780, AGED 43 YEARS
Sarah, William and
Joseph Edmondson, In infancy
Betty Edmondson 28 April 1790 24
John Edmondson 19 March 1793 32
Rachael Edmondson 7 Jany 1806 51
Betty Edmondson 26 Feby 1807 71
Robert Atkinson 19 Novr 1820 48
Mary Widow of the abovenamed Robert Atkinson
who died November 10th 1838,Aged 69 Years
ALSO
Beneath this Stone
Repose
The Mortal Remains
of
ALLAN EDMONDSON,
A Native of this Parish
who
Undaunted by difficulties
Persevered in the Culture of his mind
Till he acquired great Intellectiral Wealth
By which
And the steady Activity of his
Patriotism Philanthropy
And other Christian Virtues
He won the Affection and Esteem of all who knew him
After an absence of half a Century
He returned to end his days
In the Country that gave him birth
And died at Bingley
March 13th 1840
Aged 79