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Manx Genealogy

Maughold Wm/Esther Lace MI
In Response To: Re: M I Please Donna ()

Maughold Burial Register from Sue
X William LACE, Ramsey, Jan 20 1823 [X = died of smallpox].
Esther LACE, 68, Waterloo Road, Ramsey 7 Sep 1857.

Maughold Old Yard
A 23
Sacred to the memory of WILLIAM LACE of the town of Ramsey who died 17th Janry 1823 aged 36 years
He held the office of a Riding Officer of his Majesty's Customs of the Port of Ramsey
He was the best of husbands a good father, kind to the poor and just to all men
Also ELIZABETH LACE daughter of the above died February 25th 1900 aged 75 years

A 24
"Stone on this grave says"
Sacred to the memory of ESTHER relict of the late WILLIAM LACE of Ramsey who departed this life the 3rd of September 1857 aged 68 years
Also WILLIAM HARVEY son of WILLIAM & ANN LACE and grandson of the above who died May the 4th 1814 aged 11 months
This token of affection for a beloved parent is erected by her youngest daughter, ELIZABETH LACE

DJD