CFHS code : AS72
Parish : All Saints
Inscription : In Loving Memory of My dear beloved husband HENRY GEORGE CLARK d 23 Dec 1964 age 70 also his beloved wife MAY ACACY FRIDD CLARK d 15 Aug 1983 age 88
Monument : Stone cross/kerb stones
Above information from Cambridge Family History Society Survey
Lat Lon : 52.203551, 0.13703357 – click here for location
Monument
This substantial cross within square edged kerbs stands 9 rows from the west wall and 2 plots from the north wall in the parish of All Saints.
This area is usually left to grow wild but was cleared in 2022 in order to inspect the wall.
Inscription
RIP
In loving memory of
My dear beloved husband HENRY GEORGE CLARK
who passed away 23 Dec 1964 aged 70 years
Neither death nor life, shall be able
to separate us from the love of God.
Also his beloeved wife
MAY ACACY FRIDD CLARK
15 August 1983. Aged 88 years
Henry George Clark (16 February 1894 – 23 December 1964)
Henry was the son of Alfred and Elizabeth and grew up at Cherry View, Hemingford Road (1901) and then 62 Ainsworth Street (1911). Alfred was a railway engine driver and aged 17 Henry was working as a shop boy in a grocery store. He married May Symonds in 1925 and they had at least one daughter Audrey (1933-1999). The family lived at 8 Tenison Road (1927-1930), 5 Orchard Street (1932-1935). 31 Milton Road (1939-at least 1945) and 45 Gilbert Road (at least 1960 onwards)
Henry later worked as in Local Government as a toll collector but had retired by 1939. He died at Addenbrookes Hospital aged 70 years old.
May Acacy Fridd Clark (née Symonds) (15 May 1895 – 15 August 1983)
May was the only daughter of John and Louisa (née Fridd) Symonds. She was born in Willseden and her father was a harness maker. By 1911 John had retired and the family moved to live at 21 Tenison Avenue. She married when she was 30 years old and after being widowed went to live at 51 Franks Lane. May died aged 88 years old.
Source:
Ancestry
by Claire Martinsen
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