Celia ABRAHAM
Forename(s): Celia
Surname: ABRAHAM
Wife of Edwin Henry Abraham, GreengrocerDate of birth: 1839 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 20 Apr 1886
Date of burial: 23 Apr 1886
Age at death: 47 years
Address: Pyle Street, Parish of Carisbrooke
Section: T - Cemetery map
Plot No: 242 Section map of plots
Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke 3078
Carisbrooke Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCEOF
CELIA.
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
EDWIN HENRY ABRAHAM,
WHO DIED
April 20th 1886.
AGED 47 YEARS.
A LOVING WIFE, AN AFFECTIONATE MOTHER
AND A TRUE FRIEND
HAD HE ASKED US, WELL WE KNOW,
WE SHOULD CRY, "0 SPARE THIS BLOW !"
YES, WITH STREAMING TEARS SHOULD PRAY,
"LORD, WE LOVE HER, LET HER STAY."
BUT THE LORD DOTH NOUGHT AMISS
AND, SINCE HE HATH ORDERED THIS.
WE HAVE NOUGHT TO DO BUT STILL
REST IN SILENCE ON HIS WILL.
thy will be done
Transcription by: Tony Barton