Monument Details

 

  Cross on 3-tiered base; 4 kerbstones
  Limestone Engraved
   
  Base of Cross: Top tier: West face: In Loving Memory / of // Middle tier: West face: Fanny Kimber / at Rest Jan. 23rd .1924 / Life for evermore. // Bottom tier: West face: In Loving and Sacred Memory of / Henry Kimber / at rest 25th. Jan. 1929 / Rejoicing in hope. //
   
  Tiered base only, cross laid down & broken with lichen cover. East kerbstone broken.
  LS(J)62
    Henry was born in West Wickham, Kent to a Gardener. He was a Dispenser of Medicine in High St, Croydon in 1871 & met Fanny Sparshott who was working there as a house maid to a GP. He married Fanny in 1874 in Morden and moved to Newbury, first in West St, then in Carnarvon St where he worked as a Dispenser of Medicines. They had three children. By 1920 they lived at 86, Gloucester Rd, Newbury. Fanny was born to an Agricultural Labourer in South Mundham, West Sussex. Source: Ages & other data from Ancestry records
   
  01 February 2020
  EAC
 

Persons named on this monument.

Fannny KIMBER  
Henry KIMBER  

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