Sacred to the memory of the Reverend John Whittaker BD for 31 years the pious and
Zealous rector of this parish who died on the 30th day of October 1808 aged 73 years
Also of Jane his most affectionate widow who died on the 10th day of April 1828 aged
85 years
Also of Jane Margaret their eldest daughter who died on the 30th day of December
1798 aged 18 years
Also of Sarah their second daughter who departed this life on the 12th day of March
1849 aged 66 years
Blessed are the dead which lie in the Lord.
This tablet was erected to their memory by Anna Taunton widow of Richard Taunton
MD of Truro in this County, the affectionate and only remaining daughter of the
Above mentioned John & Jane Whittaker
June 5th 1850
Anna Taunton died on the 18th day of January 1865 aged 81 years