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St Botolph, Stoke Albany

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HERE LIES THE BODY OF

JAMES GRIFFIN QUIRK

WHO WAS BORN AT STOKE RECTORY
AUGUST 24th 1849
AND DIED AT GREAT EASTON
DECEMBER 10th 1854 -

THE DEAR AND AFFECTIONATE BROTHER
OF
LEONORA HESSIE QUIRK

THE SAME RUTHLESS FEVER
WHICH SLEW THE ONE
DID NOT SPARE THE OTHER
HAPPY PLAYMATES UPON EARTH
FELLOW SUFFERERS IN DISEASE
THEY WERE LOVELY AND PLEASANT
IN THEIR LIVES AND IN THEIR DEATH
THEY WERE NOT DIVIDED

  • James Griffin Quirk born 24 Aug 1849, died 10 Dec 1854, aged 5y

See also  Leonora's monument


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