Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Mary the Virgin, Willingdon

Location: North aisle, north nave wall.

Inscription:

To the Glory of God
and in grateful memory of
Mrs Mary Anne Willoughby
of Willingdon
widow of Lieut Francis Willoughby RN
Who was buried in this churchyard
on May 5 1889
She was a generous benefactor to this parish
and bequeathed money for many church purposes out
of which the vicar and churchwardens at their discretion
contributed to the fund for erecting
these vestries
.

Monument details:

Type: Mural Monument.

Monument Condition: Excellent.

Inscription Condition: Excellent.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Willoughby.

First Name(s): Francis.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: Not given.

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Rosalind Hodge.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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