Mary, daughter of William Eccles, of Eccles Street in Dublin, married Francis Robert Evans, eldest son of Major General R. Evans, R.A. Her husband's Sirmoor Battalion was later the 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
Mary, daughter of William Eccles, of Eccles Street in Dublin, married Francis Robert Evans, eldest son of Major General R. Evans, R.A. Her husband's Sirmoor Battalion was later the 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
Inscription
Sacred to the memory of Mary Evans, the affectionate wife of Major F. R. Evans, Commanding Sirmoor Battalion, aged 26 years, 1 month and 16 days, beloved and respected by all who knew her. Dehra Dun, February 22nd, 1847.
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