The headstone of Thomas and Anna Goodliffe, of Lambley lodge, at the church of St Peter in the village of Belton in Rutland |
Closer view of the inscription for Anna. It reads:
"In Memory of ANNA, wife of THOS GOODLIFFE of Lamley Lodge who departed this life March 27 1792 aged 72." |
Inscription for Thomas. It reads:
"In Memory of THOS GOODLIFFE of Lamley Lodge who departed this life July 28 1816 aged 88." |
"Sacred To the memory of Thomas eldest son of THOMAS and MARY GOODLIFFE Lamley Lodge. Who departed this life
after a few howrf Ilnesf April 18th 1816." |
Sacred To the memory of John Goodliffe Who died April 1818 |
"Sacred To the Memory of SIMPSON STOKES GOODLIFFE formerly of Lambley Lodge Leithfield
Born 4th July 1842 Died 4th August 1922 ---- Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus |
"Sacred To the memory of MARY, wife of JOHN GOODLIFFE who departed this life March 21, 1845 Aged 78 years ----
The LORD gave and the LORD hath taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD. Job 1, 21." |
"Sacred To the memory of MARY, wife of JOHN GOODLIFFE who departed this life April 29 1851 Aged 71 years ----
Our life hangs by a slender thread
Which soon is cut and we are dead
Then reader boast not of thy might
We're here at noon and gone at night." |
"Affectionate remembrance of JOHN GOODLIFFE of Lambley Lodge who departed this life March 5th 1864 Aged 66 years.
Elizabeth Stokes
Wife of John Goodliffe
Died 5th May 1886
Aged 78 years."
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