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Memorial Inscription to Margaret Pasmore (d. 1739) and Family
North Molton All Saints Parish Church
Transcribed 28 June 2006 by Beatrice and Desmond Painter.
Memorial inscription on a tombstone in the floor of the nave immediately in front of the pulpit.
Note: the stone is damaged, and part of the left hand side is missing. Words and part words in brackets are our guesses.
HERE LYETH THE BODY OF MARGARET THE WIFE OF WILLIAM PASMORE OF
MILLBROOK IN THIS PARISH AND DAUGHTER OF EDMUND
SAUNDERS OF BISHNYMPTON WHO DIED THE 22D
DAY OF FEBRUARY 1739 AGED 37
AND IN HER ARMS HER TWINN BORN SONS DO LIE
[SLEE]PING IN DARKNESS TILL THE JUDGMENT DAY
[HER]E ALSO LIETH THE BODY OF MARGARET SECOND
[WIFE] OF THE SD WILLIAM PASMORE DAUGHTER OF
[HUGH] MAIRE OF SOUTHMOLTON WHO DIED THE 7TH
[DAY] OF AUGUST 1752 AGED 37 YEARS
[HERE] ALSO LIE THE BODYS OF MARGARET AND
[ELIS]ABETH TWIN SISTIRS CHILDREN OF THE SD WILLIAM
[PASMORE'S] SECOND MARGARET WHO WAS BURIED ELISABETH
[JUNE] THE 30TH AND MARGARET THE 21ST DAY OF JULY
1749 AGED NEAR 7 MONTHS
HERE ALSO LIETH THE BODY OF HUGH SON OF THE SD
WILLIAM AND MARGARET PASMORE WHO WAS BURIED
THE [?] DAY OF OCTOBER 1752 AGED 4 MONTHS