Marker for George and Mary Smith (Alex Gabov)
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Born: null

Died: 26 February 1855

Map Location: 9

Inscription

ERECTED
In Memory
OF
CAPN GEORGE SMITH
WHO DIED
Feb 26 18[5]5
Aged 8_ Years

AND OF
MARY
his wife
WHO DIED
August 8 1851
Aged 80 Years

                                                                WELCH

Further Information and Sources

“WELCH” in the lower right hand corner likely refers to E. R. Welch, a noted chiseller and senior partner of E.R. Welch & Son; referenced as ‘E. R. Welch’s Marble Works’ in “1886 Daily Whig – The City As It Was,”  Kingston Historical Society 2011. http://kingstonhistoricalsociety.ca/1886Daily_Whig.html (accessed  14/01/13)