IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
JOHN KNIFTON,
WHO DIED MAY 23RD 1879, AGED 58 YEARS.
IN LOVE HE LIVED. IN PEACE HE DIED.
HIS LIFE WAS CRAVED,
BUT WAS DENIED.
ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF
DAVID KNIFTON,
SON OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 23RD 1887, AGED 31 YEARS.
GREATLY RESPECTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM
A LIGHT IS FROM THE HOUSEHOLD GONE,
A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED.
A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME,
WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED.
ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN KNIFTON,
WHO DIED MAY 6TH 1896, AGED 41 YEARS.
ALSO OF HENRY CRANE KNIFTON,
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED AUGUST 18TH 1901 AGED 8 YEARS.
"SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS."
ALSO OF MARIA,
WIFE OF THE ABOVE,
WHO PASSED AWAY JANUARY 22ND 1903. AGED 69 YEARS.
"LIFE’S RACE WELL RUN,
"LIFE’S WORK WELL DONE,
"LIFE’S CROWN WELL WON,
"NOW COMETH REST."
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