Ledger Stone 23
~ Slate ~ Rectangular stone in good condition with a decorative use of roman script, presented by a son to his parents memory.
~ Orientation ~ North/South ~ North Aisle ~ 158 x 60cm // 5’2″ x 2′
- Jane Barrett 1781 – 3 May 1850
- Age 69 years
- Parish Records show
- Buried 9 May 1850
- of Polperro, Lansallos
- Age 69 years
- William Barrett 1780 – 18 July 1851
- Aged 71 years
- Husband of Jane Barrett
- Parish Records show
- Buried 22 July 1851
- of Polperro, Lansallos
This Stone is Erected by their Son Thomas Barrett as a Token of Respect
Dedication
- Son Headstone 166
Jane Barrett (née Perry 1781-1850) was 60 years old on the 1841 census, wife of William Barrett, a Sail Maker, both were born in Lansallos. They married on 13 May 1804 at the local church. The census also includes, Philly Barrett their 9 years old daughter and their son Thomas Barrett (1820-1893), who gifted this stone. Thomas was a mariner and his tomb chest is in the higher graveyard; he married Jane Edith Johns (1822-1893) on 25 April 1843 at Talland church.
Talland Church Headstones 
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