SKEALS
Spurn Kilnsea and Easington Area Local Studies
Lydia Staples - Age 13 years
The gravestone of Lydia Staples. Photograph - Mike Welton
Inscription reads;
Sacred to the memmory of Lydia the daughter of William and Mary Staples who departed this life 3rd of April 1835, aged 13 years. My time was short my years but few, Like as the grass or morning due, Murn not for me the change is great, Seek ye the Lord and wee shall meet.
Parish Register; 1835 Apr 5th Lydia Staples, Easington 13.