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- Richard Coates born at Marske near Richmond in the County of York I4th January 1763 Died in this parish I2th April 1822 Civil Engineer at the completion of the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation | afterwards Merchant at Springfield and Heybridge in this County. A beloved Father a generous friend a good master a just and loyal man This Memorial is placed here in affectionate compliancy with the wishes of Sarah Coates last surviving of his children who died 28th January 1867 aged 73 CLIFFORD W HOLGATE
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