Main – Section A – Row 7 – 6 – Ford

Transcription

In Memory of GEORGE FORD the beloved son of ALEXANDER and CATHERINE FORD of Cornhill, who died 21st Oct. 1877 aged 20 years.  He was a student in the Durham Training College where he was highly respected and this stone has been erected as a tribute of affectionate regards by his fellow students.  Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.  Also the above ALEXANDER FORD who died at Coldstream, 13th July 1897 aged 78 years.  Also the above CATHERINE FORD who died at Coldstream, 23rd Jany. 1900 aged 75 years.

Commentary

george was born in Bamburgh his father was a groom. They moved to Cornhill in the late 1850s