Talland Church Headstones

Lansallos Gravestone: 40

• • opc – additional information taken from Lansallos Online Parish Clerk; discrepancies in BOLD

Stone Inscription:

In
Loving Memory
of
John Roose
beloved husband of
Hannah Roose
of Polperro
Who Departed this life
July 10th 1907
Aged 56 Years

Also of Louis son of the above
Who Departed this life
July 10th 1907 Aged 17 Years

Both being accidentally drowned whilst
returning to Polperro Harbour.

“When tossed on a sea of darkness
hard toiling to make the blest shore
Where all is assurance and peace
And sorrow and sin are no more
The voyage of Life’s at an end
The mortal afflictions is past
The age that in Heaven they spend
For ever and ever shall last.”