IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEAR PARENTS
JOHN GINNS
WHO PASSED AWAY
OCTOBER 25th 1909,
AGED 83 YEARS
ALSO OF
ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY
SEPTEMBER 22nd 1909
AGED 81 YEARS
NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING
SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING
John was the fourth (known) child of
Thomas and
Mary Ginns.
He married Ann Manton in 1850.
They had two daughters, Emma and
Amelia. As Emma died in 1878 it must have been
Amelia who erected the memorial to her parents.