| Deaths in the Society of Friends in 1849-1850, 1850-51. | |||
| Males. | Females. | ||
| Under | 5 Years | 33 | 27 |
| From | 5 to 10 | 5 | 13 |
| " | 10-15 | 1 | 3 |
| " | 15-20 | 11 | 11 |
| " | 20-30 | 21 | 16 |
| " | 30-40 | 16 | 24 |
| " | 40-50 | 18 | 24 |
| " | 50-60 | 31 | 38 |
| " | 60-70 | 44 | 54 |
| " | 70-80 | 64 | 84 |
| " | 80-90 | 38 | 37 |
| " | 90 upwards | 4 | 7 |
| —— | —— | ||
| 286 | 338 | ||
A MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS.
I noticed, within the last week, the following inscription on a tombstone in Conway churchyard:
"Also, Here Lieth the Body of
Lowry Owens, the wife of
William Vaughan, who
died May the 1st, 1766,
aged 192."
The round of the "9" was above the line; the figures were in their natural places, and had evidently not been altered; but as the inscription was remarkably clear for its age, the only explanation that occurred to me was that it had been recut by some ignorant person, when nearly defaced. Immediately above it was the following, referring, I presume, to her husband:
"Here Lyeth ye Body of