(W). Sacred memory of Esther the Wife of Thomas
Preston who died on the 27th January 1843 aged 41 years. Also two sons who died in their Infancy. Also John
Preston, Slater, late of Sunderland, their third son who died 1st August 1848 aged 23 years. Also of Henry their eighth Son who died on the 18th Day of June 1849 aged 11 years. Also of Anthony their eldest Son, Slate Merchant, late of Sunderland, who died 12th May 1855 aged 33 years. Also of Holme their youngest Son who died at Sunderland 3rd June 1855 aged 12 years. Also in m.. Thomas
Preston of Bowderdale, Husband of the above Esther, who died June 2nd 1858 aged 73 years. (Other side). In memory of Leonard
Preston died March 29th 1797 aged 6. Isabella Wife of Anthony
Preston died July 28th 1798 aged 40. Anthony
Preston late of Bowderdale died at Bp: Wearmouth September 23d 1824 aged 69. William
Preston, Slate Merchant, late of Leeds, died at Bishop Wearmouth 15th March 1829 aged, 40. Anthony
Preston, Junr., Slate Merchant, of the City of Washington, America, died May 3rd 1843 aged 51. Also John
Preston, Slate Merchant, of Bp. Wearmouth died August 17th 1858 aged 72 years. In memory of Ann
Preston died at Bp. Wearmouth January 19th1864 aged 68y.