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Grave in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Jones in area B at St John's church, Ysbyty Cynfyn (B46). See plan for area B for the grave's location in the graveyard.
Inscription B46: In Memory of/ RICHARD JONES/ late of Cefnbrwyn in the Parifh of/ Llangirig MontgomeryShire he died/ the 14th, Day of July 1809 Aged 66./ Also of ELIZABETH JONES wife/ of the above named RICHARD JONES/ She departed this life in January/ 1790. In the 68th, Year of her Age./ Fy nghorph a gwsg yn llwch y llawr,/ Nes clywed Sain yr udgorn mawr;/ Ac yno tyr ef rwymau'r Bedd,/ A chwyd ar ddelw Crift mewn hedd.'
Description: Appears stonemason made a mistake with the age and has tried to correct it although we now don't know what it is meant to read as there are two 8's and two 6's imposed.
This grave was photographed as part of a Graveyard Survey carried out with the help of volunteers in 2013.
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