Joseph Green - Oulton, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 44.891 W 001° 27.390
30U E 601782 N 5956610
This gravestone is for Joseph Green, a groom, who died in accident at a railway at the same time as his horse.
Waymark Code: WM13HWR
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/21/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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The grave is in the grave yard of St John the Evangelist's Church in Oulton.
IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
JOSEPH SON OF
JOSHUA AND SARAH GREEN
AT OULTON.  GROOM
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 11TH 1877
AGED 19 YEARS

We miss thee at the morning's dawn
We miss thee at the eve's return
We miss thee here, we miss you there
Dear Son, we miss thee everywhere

He and the horse he was riding lost
their lives by falling on the railway
at the bridge in Woodlesford.
Type of Death Listed: Accident

Cause of death inscription on headstone: falling on the railway at the bridge in Woodlesford

Website (if available): Not listed

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