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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

THOMAS MARLOW
WHO FELL ASLEEP DECEMBER 8TH 1900
AGED 80 YEARS

"I REST UPON THY WORD, THY PROMISE
IS FOR ME"

ALSO

ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
THOMAS MARLOW
WHO ENTERED INTO REST JANY 14TH 1886
AGED 68 YEARS

MY WITNESS IS IN HEAVEN, MY RECORD IS
ON HIGH     JOB 16-19

ALSO
MABEL ALICE
GRAND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
BORN SEPT 21ST 1882 DIED JANY 30TH 1886

"HE SHALL GATHER THE LAMBS WITH HIS ARMS
AND CARRY THEM IN HIS BO"SOM


Thomas Marlow was baptised at Desborough on 21st Dec 1820, the son of John Marlow and Elizabeth Woodcock.

Ann Perkins was the daughter of William and Jane Perkins. She was born on 26 Dec 1817 and baptised 9 months later at the Independent Chapel, Rothwell.

Thomas and Ann were married in 1853. They had a son, William, baptised 7th Jan 1855 at Desborough. Mabel Alice was presumably William's daughter.