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CO-MORY-0074
Record Date:
3 July 2013
Graveyard:
Exact wording of epitaph:
BURIAL PLACE
OF THE CROOKES OF OLDTOWN
SIMON DAVIES CROOKE ESQ.
DIED 7TH JUNE 1862. ALSO
HIS GRANDSON
SIMON WARREN DAVIES CROOKE
DIED 13TH DEC. 1871
AGED 4 YEARS AND 9 MONTHS
JANE CROOKE
WIFE TO SIMON DAVIES
DIED 8TH DEC. 1881 AGED 85 YEARS
WARREN GILLMAN CROOKE
ESQ. J. P.
DIED 22ND MARCH 1888 AGED 66 YEARS
Memorial Type:
Wall or mural tablet
Number of people commemorated:
4
People commemorated:
Name:
Simon Davies
Surname:
Crooke
Date of death - day:
7
Date of death - month:
June
Date of death - year:
1862
Address:
Oldtown
Name:
Simon Warren Davies
Surname:
Crooke
Date of death - day:
13
Date of death - month:
December
Date of death - year:
1871
Age:
4
Relationship with first person:
Grandson
Name:
Jane
Surname:
Crooke
Date of death - day:
8
Date of death - month:
December
Date of death - year:
1881
Age:
85
Relationship with first person:
Wife
Name:
Warren Gillman
Surname:
Crooke
Date of death - day:
22
Date of death - month:
March
Date of death - year:
1888
Age:
66
Notes:
The Magourney Burial Register mentions the burial of Simon Davies Crooke of Oldtown on 9 June 1862, aged 72 years; and the burial of Simon Warren Davis Crooke of Oldtown on 15 December 1871, aged 4 years 9 months. The Register also contains details on a number of persons, all having the surname Crooke, who may/may not be connected. See the following links:
http://historicgraves.com/sites/default/files/pdf-uploads/registers/4344... http://historicgraves.com/sites/default/files/pdf-uploads/registers/4344...
The burial plot is surrounded on three sides by iron railings.
