As a grateful tribute
of filial piety
this Monumant is erected to the Memory
of JAMES GODDINGTON, Esquire,
and of ANN his wife,
third Daughter of Joseph Ashton, Esqr.
the latter of whom
died on the 16th March, 1793,
Aged twenty eight Years;
the former
on the 7th September, 1821,
Aged 72 Years.