Date recorded: 8/9/09
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLES M STEDMAN
SUNNYSIDE KNUCKLAS,
BORN MAY 18TH 1840
DIED MAY 12TH 1909
AT REST
LAURA CAROLINE
BORN NOV 14TH 1852
DIED SEPTR 1ST 1945
ABIDE WITH ME
KATHERINE LAURA STEDMAN
BELOVED DAUGHTER
BORN 1ST OF AUGUST 1881
DIED 11TH APRIL 1954
REST IN PEACE
ALSO OF HIS SON
HAROLD RICHARD
BORN OCT 4TH 1887
DIED SEPTBR 17TH 1920
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
AND HIS YOUNGEST SON
WALTER VALENTINE
DIED July 21ST 1940
NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE
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Earliest date (of death): 1909
Type of monument: Cross, three step base, kerbs
Dimensions (in millimetres):
a) monument/headstone: height: 1100 breadth: 150 thickness: 100
b) base: 1st step: height: 130 breadth: 250 length: 330
2nd step: height: 150 breadth: 480 length: 380
3rd step: height: breadth: 2550 length: 3280
c) kerbs: height: 2500 breadth: 330 thickness: 100
Orientation of monument/headstone: East facing
Material: Marble
Condition: Sound, in place
Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: b) inscription: 4
Type of decoration: architectural
Technique/s used for inscription: relief, lead
Condition of inscription: Mostly decipherable
Notes: Inscription on various parts of monument. See photographs.