Mary Doe Gravestone, St Clement's church, Grainthorpe
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Image: © Julian P Guffogg Taken: 10 Sep 2022
Mary Doe was daughter of a well-known farmer, and was baptised in 1832. At the age of 10 she had a spinal condition which left her bedridden and in pain and discomfort. She wrote poetry and took up breeding of canaries. She died aged 79 having spent 69 years in bed!