Sarah JONES
Forename(s): Sarah
Surname: JONES
wife of James Jones; YeomanDate of birth: 1812 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 8 Sep 1864
Date of burial: 10 Sep 1864
Age at death: 52 years
Address: Blacklands, Parish of Arreton
Section: B Unconsecrated - Cemetery map
Plot No: 336 Section map of plotsBurial Register entry: Newport 379
Also on this marker:
Newport Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
Sacred to the Memoryof
SARAH, THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JAMES JONES,
OF BLACKLANDS,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
SEPTEMBER 8TH 1864,
AGED 52 YEARS.
O SAVIOUS DEAL THOU KINDLY,
WITH THOSE I'VE LEFT BEHIND.
TILL ALL SHALL IN THEIR HEAVENLY HOME,
AS SWEET A WELCOME FIND.
YEA THOUGH I WALK THROUGH THE VALLEY OF THE
SHADOW OF DEATH. I WILL FEAR NO EVIL FOR THOU
ART WITH ME. THY ROD AND THY STAFF THEY
COMFORT ME. PSALM XXIII. VERSE 4.
Also of
JAMES JONES,
OF WROXALL FARM,
WHO DEIED
SEPTEMBER 18TH 1877,
AGED 63 YEARS.
HIS END WAS PEACE.
HIS LAST WORDS WERE - "I AM GOING TO GLORY."
Transcription by: Tony Barton
