Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Photograph

Grave of Smith Sykes & Family

Brighouse Parish Church



The grave of Smith Sykes & family at Brighouse Parish Church

Epitaph


In memory of 
Ellen, the beloved wife of Smith Sykes 
of Spring Cottage Brighouse, 
who died April 28th 1868, 
aged 23 years.
   
Death little warning to me gave, 
but quickly called me to the grave;
hasten to Christ, make no delay, 
for no one knows their dying day.
   
Also Emily, daughter of Smith and Mary Sykes, 
who died April 10th 1872, 
aged 3 days.
   
Also of the above named Smith Sykes 
who died December 30th 1873, 
aged 28 years.



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