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12-JUN-2006 Chris Brooker

Such Sadness

Eyam

The Hawksworth Family.

Peter, the 3rd victim died on the 23rd September 1665.

Humphrey, aged 15 months died on 17th October 1665.

Jane was the sole survivor in the household.

All together, including her inlaws, she lost 25 relatives.


Rose Cottage (left)

Nine members of the Thorpe family lived here.

They all died.

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Ann Cleeves12-May-2007 23:05
Looking at these lovely cottage, it's hard to believe such terrible events happened there. Very informative.