Transcript of Jesson Memorial in All Saints Church, West Bromwich

 

IN A VAULT
TO THE NORTH EAST OF THIS CHURCH
ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF
THOMAS JESSON
OF OAKWOOD IN THIS PARISH
SON OF JOHN AND ELIZABETH JESSON
OF GRAISLEY NEAR WOLVERHAMPTON AND FORMERLY
OF WEST BROMWICH
DIED AUGUST 31ST 1766
AGED 70 YEARS
ALSO OF MARY HIS WIFE
DAUGHTER OF TIMOTHY CHAMBERS
OF KINGS NORTON IN THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 27TH 1761[4?]
AGED 66 YEARS

LIKEWISE OF JOSEPH JESSON OF OAKWOOD
ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE NOVEMBER 17TH 1816
AGED 80 YEARS
ALSO OF ANN HIS WIFE
DAUGHTER OF JOHN FARMER
OF CALDWELL NEAR BURTON ON TRENT
AND OF RADCLIFFE CURIS IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER
SHE DIED APRIL 8TH 1815
AGED 78 YEARS

LIKEWISE OF EDWARD SON OF
THOMAS AND SARAH JESSON OF SEVERN HALL
NEAR BRIDGNORTH
AND GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE JOSEPH JESSON
WHO DIED JANUARY 21ST 1818
AGED 11 YEARS