Memorial: M6285

Memorial in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating John Ball d. 1914

Location

Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales

Transcript

'In loving memory of /John Ball / (Master Mariner) / the beloved husband of Mary Ann Ball / who fell asleep Oct 21st 1914 / Aged 74 years / God is love / Also the above / Mary Ann Ball / who fell asleep Nov 9th 1925 / Aged 84 years / The Lord is my shepherd / Also of / their beloved eldest daughter / Ethel Kate / who followed Oct 25th 1942 / Underneath are the everlasting arms /Elizabeth / youngest child / died Oct 8th 1959.'

Details

Description: Headstone in white marble with an anchor carved above the inscription.
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Marble

People

Ball, John
Age: 74
Date of Death: 21/10/1914
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: David J. Wickham

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