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John Walter Townley & Sarah Townley Graves
« on: Monday 27 April 15 10:58 BST (UK) »
I have found on Helmdon Inscriptions Pre mid -1998.  Details of a grave and headstone for my Great Grandparents.

Gi8 (Headstone)

In / loving memory of SARAH TOWNLEY / died 16th April 1972 / aged 75 years / In God's keeping / also of her husband / JOHN WALTER TOWNLEY / died 20th Jan 1980 aged 81 years / Reunited / Cakebread, Banbury

P.R.593 1972 Sarah Townley Magpie Cottage Helmdon April 20th age 75
P.R.647 1980 John Walter Townley Magpie Cottage Helmdon Jan 25th age 81

I would like to know where a bouts there grave are so I can visit.  Is there a cemetery plan.

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Candis

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Re: John Walter Townley & Sarah Townley Graves
« Reply #1 on: Monday 27 April 15 11:53 BST (UK) »
The Helmdon Village website not only contains the Monumental Inscriptions list, but also a plan of the churchyard ;D

http://www.helmdon.com/images/plan_of_churchyard_800.jpg


The reference Gi 8 will be found towards the top left of the plan; looks to be a tree at the end of the row?
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Re: John Walter Townley & Sarah Townley Graves
« Reply #2 on: Monday 27 April 15 11:56 BST (UK) »
Thanks for that

Candis
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