Aspects of Kentish Local History

St Nicholas Church, Rodmersham  TQ9261

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
RICHARD SAGE
LABOURER OF THIS PARISH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 2nd OF APRIL 1853 or 4?
AGED 80? YEARS
THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY HIS
EMPLOYER IN WHOSE SERVICE
SAGE DIED AND FOR WHOSE FAMILY
HE WORKED FOR 33 YEARS TO RECORD
THE STERLING WORTH OF ONE WHO DURING
A LENGTHENED SOJOURN HERE ON EARTH
HONESTLY DID HIS DUTY IN THAT STATE OF
LIFE INTO WHICH IT HAD PLEASED
GOD TO CALL HIM
ALSO SARAH SAGE
[WHO] DIED 21st NOVEMBER 1865
AGED [               ]
[                                         ] CHILDREN

Richard SAGE 1853-4.          Taken by Pam Connell June 2019

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