CFHS code : AL600
Parish : St Andrew the Less
Inscription : Sacred to the Memory of SARAH PARNELL the beloved wife of JAMES PARNELL d Sept 8 1853 aged 33
Monument : Headstone
Above information from Cambridge Family History Society Survey
Monument
This headstone in the parish of St Andrew the Less. It is located 1 row to the west of the central path north of the centre circle & just before the path bends towards the north gate. There is some erosion of the stone and the inscription is quite faint.
Inscription
Sacred to the Memory of SARAH PARNELL
The beloved wife of JAMES PARNELL
Who departed this life Sept 8 1853 aged 33 years
Sarah Parnell (1820 – 1853)
Sarah died at Zion Terrace, East Road ‘after a lingering illness’ and her funeral was held on 13 September. Little else is known of her life, but it is thought James might have worked as a railway clerk.
Sources:
Ancestry
Parish burial records transcribed by CFHS
by Claire Martinsen
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