Biography

Robert George Lakin (1855 - 1921) was the son of Frederick and Emily Lakin. He married Emily Standage at St. Leonards in November 1881. They had seven children. Robert became a draper and joined the firm of D. & W. Murray. He died in 1921, aged 66.
See linked biography for Frederick Lakin for details of memorials to the Lakin family at St. John's Church.

Source

Extract from 'Engraved in Memory' by J.S.Gill. 1988