Wise Memorial, St Mary's Church, Stafford

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Date:9th of June 2022

Description:Marble wall memorial, crowned with a sculpted funerary vase, dedicated to the Wise family. It is located on the south side of St Mary's, Stafford.

The inscription reads:
‘In Memory of John Wise the Younger who departed this Life the 4th June 1770[?] aged 23 Years.
Also Ann Wise who died the 27th January 1787 aged 72 Years.
Also John Wise, Alderman of this Borough, who died the 6th January 1793 aged 66 Years.’

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Image courtesy of: Mr Ben E Cunliffe

Donor ref:BEC-625 (231/46931)

Source: Mr Ben E Cunliffe

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