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Funeral Card · primary-source record

John Horsley

circa 1841 – August 1, 1863

Died 1863 · Kilpin, England

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Funeral Card

Date of death

August 1, 1863

Date of birth

circa 1841

Age at death

22 years

Place of death

Kilpin, England, United Kingdom

The funeral card

From the funeral card

In Memory

OF

JOHN HORSLEY, OF KILPIN,

Who died on Saturday, August 1st, 1863,

AGED 22 YEARS.

I'm going home, farewell, farewell,

I join the host above;

Contributor's notes

John HORSLEY, of Kilpin died 1863 age 22

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Source & citation

Source type
Photograph & transcription
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
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Image vs transcription
Both — photograph of the card and a transcription on this page

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