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© Rob McGibbon, 2013

The Headstone


The Private Grave of Thomas R. Higgins of Deptford 1894

 In Loving Memory

        of

            VICTOR THOMAS

            The Beloved child of

         Thomas R. and Martha Higgins

                Who died 17th March 1894

                Aged 6 weeks

            Lord Thy Purpose We Cannot See

          But All Is Well That’s Done By Thee

         Also of   AMELIA JONES

               Grandmother of the above

         Who died 10th March 1899 Aged 75

         Love by all. Her end was peace

         Also of   MARTHA EMMA

         The beloved wife of Thos. R. Higgins

         Who died 3rd October 1911, aged 47

            Peace Perfect Peace

         Also of   OLIVE HILDA

         The beloved daughter of the above

          Who died at school in Paris

         February 25th 1914, aged 16 years

         She ever lives in our loving

              and happy memories

      Also of   ELIZABETH MARY HIGGINS

         Who died at Mentone* Feb 21st 1930

         Ever remembered for her goodness

         by her devoted husband and Frank

      Also of  THOMAS RICHARD HIGGINS

         Who died at Bournemouth

         11th January 1946, Aged 81 years

 

Sir Maurice Abbot-Anderson died from pneumonia at home in Bath in 1938, aged 77

Lily Meagher died in 1939, aged 57

Frank Higgins died in hospital from heart failure in 1967, aged 76. He left three sons…

*spelt incorrectly. Menton, South of France.

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