Courts 155

Lansallos Gravestone: 155

    • opc – additional information taken from Lansallos Online Parish Clerk; non found
  • John Searle d. 1885
  • Mary Searle d. 1883
  • Minnie Langmaid d. 1891
  • John Langmaid d. 1864
  • Children of Courts – unknown
  • Note: these dates are difficult to read and have been re-chiselled, then drilled & filled with lead.
  • 1871 Census: The Warren, Polperro- Fisherman James Searle, aged 75, born in Lansallos, with wife Mary and widowed daughter Mary Langmaid-is a possibility.

Stone Inscription:

In
Memory of
James Searle, of Polperro, who died
October 6th 1885, Aged 77 Years
Also, Mary, his wife, who died May 6th 1883
Aged 77 Years
Also Minnie, their daughter, who died
February 1st 1891, Aged 56 Years
Also, John Langmaid, her husband,
who was drowned
at Cardiff March 6th 1864, Aged 33 Years
Watch & Pray
Also of, four children of James and Mary Jane Courts
of Polperro
(grandchildren of the above) who
died in their infancy
Short was their stay while here below
their parents weep to let them go.

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