CFHS code : AL257
Parish : St Andrew the Less
Inscription : In Loving Memory of CYRIL JAMES WILLIAM only and dearly loved child of —— and ANNIE CARTER d July — aged 7 also WILLIAM JAMES CARTER father and husband d Sept [2] [18]– also ANNIE ELIZABETH CARTER wife [and mother] of the above d —– 23 [1895] aged [72]
Monument : Headstone
Above information from Cambridge Family History Society Survey
Monument
Located close to the east wall not far from the path that coms from the centre circle. The inscription has eroded badly and the parish burial record has been used to complete it.
Inscription
In Loving Memory of CYRIL JAMES WILLIAM only and dearly loved child of [William] and ANNIE CARTER d July – 1894 aged 7
Also WILLIAM JAMES CARTER father and husband d Sept [2] [1913
Also ANNIE ELIZABETH CARTER wife [and mother] of the above d —– 23 1931 aged 72
Cyril James William Carter (1887 – 15 July 1894)
Cyril was the only son of William and Annie Carter. He died home aged 7 years old and was buried at Mill Road Cemetery on 18 July.
William James Carter (c.1862 – 2 September 1913)
William was born in Hackney, and married Annie Loker in 1884. He worked as a tailor from Gwydir Street and was recorded as being an employer. He died aged 51 years old.
Annie Elizabeth Carter (née Loker) (1858 – 1931)
Annie was the daughter of Frederick and Mary Ann Loker. She grew up on King Street (1871) and then East Road (1881). Frederick worked as a boot closer and shop keeper and in 1881 Annie was working as a machinist. She married William Carter when she was 26 years old and died aged 72 years old.
Sources:
Ancestry
Newspaper archives
by Claire Martinsen
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