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gravematter > Erected
in memory of
Mrs Mary Purviss
widow of Mr Matthew Purviss
who died
Nov. 17, 1799: Æt. 54
Fond, friendly, humane, kind, ƒincere
A wife, a sister, friend most dear
Ah! what avails the heartfelt sigh!
Those Charities were born to die.
Erected
in memory of
Mrs Mary Purviss
widow of Mr Matthew Purviss
who died
Nov. 17, 1799: Æt. 54
Fond, friendly, humane, kind, ƒincere
A wife, a sister, friend most dear
Ah! what avails the heartfelt sigh!
Those Charities were born to die.
gravematter > Erected
in memory of
Mrs Mary Purviss
widow of Mr Matthew Purviss
who died
Nov. 17, 1799: Æt. 54
Fond, friendly, humane, kind, ƒincere
A wife, a sister, friend most dear
Ah! what avails the heartfelt sigh!
Those Charities were born to die.
Erected
in memory of
Mrs Mary Purviss
widow of Mr Matthew Purviss
who died
Nov. 17, 1799: Æt. 54
Fond, friendly, humane, kind, ƒincere
A wife, a sister, friend most dear
Ah! what avails the heartfelt sigh!
Those Charities were born to die.
See photo in gallery

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