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This bust was created by William Theed junior, and is surrounded by a laurel wreath,
beneath which two angels look up at the deceased.
The inscription reads:
Sacred to the memory of
Lieutenant-Colonel George Hussey Packe of Prestwold and of Caythorpe in the county of
Lincoln.
Born May 1 1796 - died July 2 1874.
He was the second son of Charles James Packe and Penelope his wife.
He married in 1824 Mary Ann Lydia eldest daughter of John Heathcote esq of Conington in the
county of Huntingdon, and had issue two sons and one daughter.
The eldest son,Charles Hussey Packe was called to rest at the age of fifteen.
And of Mary Ann Lydia, widow of the above Lieutenant-Colonel George Hussey Packe.
Born Oct 1 1803; died October 10 1876.
Sepulchral Effigies of Leicestershire and Rutland
Text copyright Max Matthews 2002. Selected text copyright Bob Trubshaw 2025–6.
Images copyright Max Matthews 2002 or Bob Trubshaw 2002, 2025–6.
No copying or reproduction without prior written permission.
Published by Heart of Albion Press
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