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Shackleton, Joseph

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Church: Wainsgate Chapel Graveyard (in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire).
Relation: Parent, Spouse.
Sex: Male.
Virtue(s): Fidelity*, Generosity*, Good friend, Good spouse, Kindness, Meekness.
Literature: Poetry*.
Language: Only English.
Year of death: 1861.
Age at death: 43 (classed as: Adult).

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