Norfolk Epitaphs:Burnham Overy memorial inscriptions

The memorial inscriptions in the church, war memorial & churchyard at Burnham Overy St Clement in north west Norfolk

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Recorded in clockwise sequence
C001 [West window] To the glory of God/ In memory of [William] Donald [Hamilton]  McCULLOUGH [buried 23 Jan 1978 aged 76 years]/ this window was restored AD 1982

C002 [Plaque on north wall of nave] Praise God and give thanks/ for the life and work of/ Christopher GREEN/ 1900 – 1976/ Inspecting architect of this church/ and for the life of his wife/ Marjorie/ 1899 – 1990/ renowned embroiderer

C003 To the memory of/ the Revd Richard ODELL AM/ Fellow of New College Oxford/ 17 years resident curat/ of this parish/ whose Christian benevolence/ will be long and fondly remembered/ this little record is dedicated/ by the affections of his/ parishioners and neighbours/ He died March 2nd 1895/ aged 48 years/ and lies buried in the chancel/ of Holkham church

C004 To the glory of God/ and in loving memory of/ Douglas BAKER/ churchwarden of this church for 18 years/ and Sunday School teacher/ for over 40 years/ Fell asleep August 20th 1931 [aged 66 years]/ In as much as ye have done it unto the/ least of these my bretheren ye have done it/ unto me St Matthew XXV. 40.

C005 [Monument high on the north wall of the nave] Beneath this place lieth the body of/ the late Robert BLYFORD gent He/ departed this life the 10th day/ of March 1650 aged 55 years/ also in the same place lyeth/ the body of the said Robert/ BLYFORD gent who died the/ eight day of November 1702/ aged 50 years 3 months/ They had Thomas. Mary, Henry/ Ann Robert Margaet Robt/ sen and the said Ann Henry/ Robert and the three daughters/ of Henry Ann & Margaret/ survived the said Robert

C006 In loving memory of/ Charles Edward HAINES BA/ vicar of this parish/ 1914 – 1941/ with thanksgiving to God/ for his life and work

C007 [Ledger with brass]

C008 [ledger  in north aisle] Here lieth ye body of/ Elizabeth ye wife of Thomas/ THURLOW of Thorp gent who/ dyed ye 29th of Jan 1878/ and was interred in ye/ grave of Thomas his/ father. The said Elizabeth/ changed this life for [one above?]/ the 30 of November Ann Dom/ 1679/ They left onely two daughts/ Mary & Elizabeth

C009 [Ledger with brass]

C010 [Ledger in north aisle] The burial place of Ann [buried 6 Apr 1756]/ the wife of Robert BLYFORD/ gent and alsoe the burial/ place of ye said Robert BLYFORD/ mentioned in the monument above [ie C005]

C011 [Ledger very worn] Thom  …../ and dau…../ who had…../ a survive…./ Elizabeth…../ She d…../ …./ He d…./ of February Anno…./ Aetatis

C012 [Ledger on north side of nave] Under this marble/ lieth the remains of Thos DISCIPLINE gent/ with Eliz his wife/ also/ Robert their son with Alice his wife/ their children/ Elizabeth the first & second Robt & Frances/ with Joan JACKSON their grandson/ Robert DISCIPLINE barrister at Law/ Lord of the manor of Stanhow in/ Norf lies buried in ye parish church/ of Stanhow which said manor was/ sold by the first named Robert/ Thomas brother of the last Robert/ and ancestor of Thomas/ heir of Robert of Stanhow/ and rector of Anmer in Norf/ where he is buried suffered/ much in his fortunes & person/ from Cromwell being sequestred/ and imprison’d/ and tho he survived/ that usurpation (the common fate/ of those times) enjoyed the Restoration/ of his King only
[Until all individuals have been located any attempt to apply dates would be guesswork]

C013 [Ledger in centre aisle] Ecce premia/ Expecting ye Resurrection/ of the just/ Here resteth the body of/ Ms Jane HARRIS who de/parted this life 18th Julii/ Anno Dni 1648/ Vivit post funeral virtus

C014 [Brass plate on lectern]

C015 [Ledger to north of altar table] Heare resteth the body/ of Mary the daughter of/ John & Mary THURSTON/ who departed this life ye/ 10th day of December in the/ yeare of our Lord/ God 1685

C016 [Ledger to north of altar table] Here lyeth interred the body/ of John THURSTON Esq son of John THURSTON/ of Hoxon in the County of Suffolk Esq who departed/ this life the ninth day of March 1687 aged fifty/ seven years ten weeks and odd days

C017 [Ledger beneath and partly obscured by altar table] Here lyeth ye body of Mary MOTT/ the daughter of Robert BLYFORD of/ Burnham Overy by Ann his wife/ She had two husbands the first John/ THURSTON Esq by who she lyeth had/ issue by him Mary, John John onely/ surviving her second husband Edmund/ MOTT doctor of Physsick/ who lyeth intombed in New Walsingham church/……………………../ this life the 26 of May in ye year of/ our Lord Christ 1702 aged forty years

C018 [Ledger beneath and partly obscured by altar table] Here lyeth interred the body of Henry/ BLYFORD son and heir of Robert BLYFORD/ deceased late of Burnham Overy gent by Ann his/ wife daughter of Henry THURLOW/ look their monument upon/ ye peer [reference to C005]/ which Henry BLYFORD married Jane ye eldest daughter of James WILL……. of Brancaster merchant by Amy the/ second daughter of Henry WOODROW of Burnham Westgate/ merchant by……….. Jane he left issue Amy Robert Jane/ & Ann………… was a man in all respects truly/ deserving…………strictly justy temperate & good he…..in ye…… ninth year of his age/ To whose…….. memory Jane his loving wife &/ ad…… ratrix has dedicated this/ inscription

C019 [Ledger south of altar table] Here rests the body of/ Jane the loving & beloved wife/ of Henry BLYFORD gent/ who departed this life/ Jan 12th 1741/ aet 69

C020 [Brass plate on lectern] In loving memory of/ Martin Draycott HANCOCK 1952 – 1979

C021 [Ledger] Here rests the body of/ Anne BLYFORD daughter of/ Henry BLYFORD gent/ by Jane his wife/ ob 4 Apr 1756

C022 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas BRETT farmer/ late of this parish/ who departed this life/ May the 24th 1816/ aged 82 years/ also Susannah BRETT (wife)/ of the above/ who departed this life/ February the 28th 1808/ aged 77 years/ also Elizabeth BRETT daughter/ of the above/ Thomas & Susannah BRETT/ who departed this life/ November the 5th 1802/ aged 36 years/ If passing reader tis thy wish to know/ who are entombed within this vault below/ learn tis father mother daughter dear/ whose kindred ashes now lies mouldering here/ in hopes that when th’ Archangel call the blest/ they arise immortal to eternal rest

C023 [Ledger in vestry] Here lieth the body of/ Anne WILLIS/ of this parish single woman/ she was born in the year 1709/ and died July 3rd 1780/ aged 71 years

C024 [Ledger in vestry] Here lieth ye body of Clemence/ BLYFORD ye daughter of Thomas/ BLYFORD and Catherine his wife/ in ye year of our Lord 1698/ here lyeth also the body of/ Barbara BLYFORD daughter/ likewise to the said Thomas/ BLYFORD and Catherine his/ wife who departed this life/ the 25 of May 1740/ aged 70 years

C025 [Ledger in vestry] Here lieth the body of/ Thomas BLYFORD/ of Burnham Overy/ in the County of [Norfolk] gent/ who departed the   Feb/ Anno Domini/ aged 61 years

C026 [Cross on altar table in nave] In memoriam/ George Goodenough HAYTER/ vicar 1854 - 1882

C027 To the glory of God/ in memory of/ Geraldine Maria/ HEAD/ 13 Jan 1887/ 20 May 1959/ who for 30 years before her/ death loved to worship here

C028 [Plaque on east wall of porch] In/ memory of/ John FOULGER/ obit June 22 1801/ aged 60 years

C029 [Plaque on west side of porch] To the/ memory of/ Rose FOULGER/ a sincere Christian/ who died Novr 10th 1799/ aged 63 years/ This tablet is erected/ by her afflicted/ husband/ J[ohn] F[OULGER]

War memorial


[On south wall at west end of nave]

WM02 These men of Overy Staithe gave their/ lives for King and Country 1940 – 1944/
Herbert ATKINS sergeant RE aged 33/ 29 March 1944 killed mine disposal Bradwell on Sea/
Austin Edward BARNES aged 42/ 1st Class Stoker HMS Volunteer/ 19 April 1941 on active service/
His son Anthony Frederick BARNES HM Submarine P5 aged 20/ 21 June 1942 killed in action/
Edward Charles Bisset HARPER/ pilot officer RAFVR aged 21/ 26 April 1944 killed in action over Germany/ [RAFVR = Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve]
Henry HEAD Major RA aged 25/ 12 February 1944 lost in Indian Ocean/
William PHILLIPS/ surgeon Lietenant RNVR aged 30/ 6 July 1942 on active service HMS Niger/ [RNVR = Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve]
Frederick Mark SMITH/ acting squadron leader RAF aged 25/ 1 June 1940 on active service Aden/
Christopher Dermot Salmond SMITH DFC/ squadron leader RAF aged 25/ 22 December 1941 in air combat at Irish Sea/ [DFC = Distinguished Flying Cross]
They died to keep us free. Let us be worthy of them
[See also 2408 and 6001]


In the churchyard

Each inscription is given a four digit reference eg 1205 would be the 5th stone in the 12th row. Rows are numbered from east to west and stones are numbered in each row from north to south
/ indicates the end of a line of text
All inscriptions are on headstones unless otherwise indicated
Information added from other sources eg BR = burial register is shown in [square brackets]
Inscriptions dated later than about 1970 have in many cases been recorded here in abbreviated form only

EAST END OF CHURCHYARD
Across the full width of the churchyard

1001 In/ loving memory/ of/ John Henry MARSH/ who died August 25th 1909/ aged 59/ In the midst of life we are in death

1002 Sacred to the [memory of]/ J[ohn] son of …../ Hannah …../ of south…../[only parts of each of the next eight lines readable]

1003 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry MANNING/ late of Burnham Westgate/ who died Dec 16th 1839/ aged 49 years/ also of/ Harriett Maria/ daughter of/ Henry & Aly Jemima/ MANNING/ who died April 13th 1845/ aged [23] years [BR says of Wells]

1004 Sacred/ to/ the memory of/ Aly Jemima/ wife of/ Henry MANNING/ who died/ May 9th 1851/ aged 62 years/ Boast not thyself of tomor/row for thou knowest not what/ a day may bring forth [BR says of Norwich]

1005 In memory of/ William/ MANNING/ who departed/ this life/ March the 15/ 1832/ aged 80 years/ Ann Maria/ his wife/ who departed/ this life/ April the 12/ 1840/ aged 77 years [BR says of Burnham Sutton]

1006 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Ellen wife of/ Henry JOHNSON/ who died April
[buried 6 Apr 1838 aged 43 years]

1007 [Leaning against the boundary wall] In affectionate remembrance of/ Robert Nicholas[SAVORY]/ ……/ 11 … Cyril Robert/ who died 20 Sept 1871 [aged 2 months of Burnham Sutton]/…../ Robert & Selina SAVORY of

1008 Sacred/ to the memory of/ James THOMPSON/ late of this parish/ who died/ the 26 day of/ April 1822/ aged 50 years

1009 [Unreadable]

1010 In/ loving/ memory of/ Robert PARR/ who died June 1st 1891/ aged 65 years/ Prepare to meet thy God/ also of/ Sophia PARR his wife/ who died May 28th 1903/ aged 74 years/ Weep not dear friends I’ve not died/ my pains on Earth will be no more/ with you I could no longer stay/ for death hath summoned me away

1011 In loving memory of/ Emily [Annie] PALMER/ widow of Herbert PALMER/ and daughter of the late/ Edward SMITH/ of this parish/ who died Janry 17th 1905/ aged 34 years

1012 In loving memory/ of/ Edward SMITH/ who died July 10th 1893/ aged 61 years

1013 In memory of/ Harriet wife of/ John KIRK/ who died May 19 1866/ aged 31 years

1014 In loving remembrance of/ Philip John CALVER/ born Novr 25th 1815/ died Feby 28th 1894/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord/ also of his wife/ Louisa CALVER/ born Feby 11th 1825/ died Jany 19th 1902/ Christ in us our only hope of glory


1101 [Headstone in iron rail] In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Ellen the beloved wife of/ Francis Augustine JICKLING/ who died July 20 1873/ aged 56 years/ also of/ Francis Augustine JICKLING/ who died at Burnham Overy/ June 1st 1883/ aged 74 years

1102 [Headstone in iron rail] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Frances Elizabeth JICKLING/ who died/ at Burnham Overy/ September 20 1875/ aged 68 years/ also of/ Elizabeth Dennis/ JICKLING/ sister of the above/ who died March 12 [1883]/ aged 72 years

1103 [Base of cross in kerb] In memory/ of/ Sidney Frederick DEWING/ born October 6th 1868/ died November 3rd 1910 [BR says of Burnham Sutton]

1104 [Base of cross in kerb] Loving memory/ of/ George Patterson GALLOWAY/ born August 14th 1855/ died March 13th 1912 [BR says of Burnham Sutton]

1105 In loving memory of/ Ada Edith DANIELS/ born Nov 11th 1887/ died Oct 15th 1912/ Peace perfect peace with loved ones far away/ in Jesus’ keeping we are safe and they/ also of/ Sarah Maria wife of/ Henry DANIELS/ died February 15th 1915/ aged 64 [or 80] years/ Thy will be done

1106 In/ loving/ memory of/ Elizabeth CHESTNEY/ died May 14th 1890/ aged 74 years/ also of/ Matthew CHESTNEY/ the beloved husband of the above/ died May 20th 1905/ aged 90 years/ and of Henry CHEST[NEY]/ son of the above/ died September 11th [1899]/ aged 59 years/ We cannot Lord thy [purpose see]/ but all is well that’s [done by Thee]

1107 [Cross] In/ loving remembrance/ of/ Frank Will[iam] SEAMAN/ died April 11 1894/ aged 7 years 7 months/ Suffer little children to come unto me/ and forbid them not for of such is the/ Kingdom of Heaven

1108 In memory of/ Robert PARKER/ who departed this life/ May the 6 1798/ aged 35 years/ Watch therefore for ye know not/ what hour your [Lord] doth come

1109 In loving memory of/ Elizabeth LAY/ who died May 13th 1914/ aged 80 years/ The Lord hath heard my supplication

1110 In memory of/ Ann wife of/ [worn away]


1201 Nov the 3rd 1814/ aged 74 years [Suggests this is the grave of Richard JARMY buried 6 Nov 1814]

1202 In memory of/ 2 children sons of/ Tho & Rachel DEAN/ William died July/ 11 1824/ John died July/

1203 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Miles ATKINS/ who died Jan 20 1867/ aged 74 years/ and Mary his wife/ who died Sept 29 1830/ aged 36 years [buried 21 Sep]/ also Henry their son/ also died June 29th 1854/ aged 32 years/ and John his elder son/ who died Oct 12 1866/ aged 49 years

1204 [Chest tomb]
[Top] In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ John SAVORY/ who departed this life/ September 27th 1863/ aged 62 years [BR says of Wells]/ also of/ Sarah/ wife of the above/ who died May 7th 1887/ aged 86 years/ and of/ John SAVORY/ died June 17th 1921/ aged 91 years
[North side] In loving memory of/ Susanna/ wife of John SAVORY/ died Feb 10 1905/ aged 69 years/ To/ Kathleen Mary/ the beloved child of/ John & Susannah SAVORY/ died April 9th 1870/ aged 10 years
[East end]  Esther Ann daughter of/ John & Sarah SAVORY/ died February 10 1834/ aged 9 years/ Richard their son/ died April 4th 1839 [aged 8 months]
[South side] Hester the beloved wife of/ Robert SAVORY/ died December 21st 1864/ aged 30 years [BR says of Burnham Sutton]/ also/ Hester Mary/ their infant

1205 [Brick sided chest tomb] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Edmund SAVORY/ late of this parish/ who departed this life/ on the 9th day of February/ MDCCCXXVII [ = 1827]/ aged LXIII [=63] years [BR says of Lynn Regis]/ also of Elizabeth the wife of/ Edmund SAVORY/ who departed this life on the 7th day/ January MDCCCXXXI [ = 1831]/ aged LXIV [= 64] years [BR says of Burnham Westgate]/ also of two children/ Elizabeth and John/ who died in their infancy [ Elizabeth buried 3 Dec 1793 and John buried 28 Jan 1799]

1206 In loving memory of/ Thomas PARR/ who died December 4th 1911/ aged 83 years/ At rest/ also of/ Mary Ann PARR/ wife of the above/ who died December 24th 1919/ aged 86 years/ They rest from their labours

1207 In/ loving/ memory of/ John SKINNER/ who departed this life/ August 22nd 1895/ aged 48 years/ Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace/ also of Emily [Helsdon] his wife/ who departed this life/ October 1st 1918/ aged 66 years/ Day by day the voice saith come/ enter thine eternal home

1208 [Cross] In/ memory of/ Nancy Marion RIADORE/ born June 28th 1907/ died May 19th 1908

1209 In loving memory of/ Henry DANIELS/ died January 12th 1918/ aged 65 years/ Gone but not forgotten

1210 To/ the memory of/ John LEVERINGTON/ son of/ Henry and Ellen/ LEVERINGTON/ who died Decr 7th 1842/ aged 82 years

1211 In/ memory of/ William/ LEWIS/ who departed/ this life/ October the 28th 1803 aged 50 years]/ In/ memory of/ Ann [LEW]IS/ his wife/ who departed/ this life/ August the/ 16th 1822/ aged 64 years buried 9 Aug

1212 In memory of/ Henry LEWIS/ the son of/ William & Ann/ LEWIS/ who died Jany 30 1807/ aged 19 years

1213 In memory of/ William LEWIS/ the son of/ William & Ann/ LEWIS/ who died Nov 20 1815/ aged 24 years

1214 In memory of/ Thomas [Clements] LEWIS/ the son of/ William & Ann/ LEWIS/ who died June 12th 1820/ aged 36 years [BR says of London]

1215 In/ memory of/ Albert/ LEWIS/ the son of/ Willm & Ann/ LEWIS/ who died July/the 14th [1824 aged 25 years]/ In/ memory of/ Mary/ the wife of/ Albert/ LEWIS/ who departed/ this life/ July 21st 1868/ aged 66 years

1216 In fond remembrance of/ Mary Ann WRIGHT/ widow of the late/ William WRIGHT/ who fell asleep in Jesus/ March 28 1876/ aged 79/ O [death] where is thy [sting]/ [O grave] where is thy [victory?]



SOUTH SIDE OF CHURCHYARD
This includes rows to the west of the church on the south side of the churchyard

1301 To the memory/ of/ Robert [Daniel] DOGGETT/ who died/ January 22nd 1863/ aged 56 years

1302 To the memory/ of/ Anne DOGGETT/ daughter of the late/ Mr Jeremiah DOGGETT/ of Winfarthing/ in this County/ died June 25th 1847/ aged 55 years [BR says of Burnham Ulph] buried 13 Jun


1401 In memory of/ Obadiah the son of Edward/ and Ann BONE who departed/ this life the 8th of March 1800/ [unmarried] aged 21 years/ Farewell dear friends since I must go/ I have cast anchor here below/ where my poor body must remain/ till God is pleased to rais’d again/ now all my toil and danger o’er/ with God’s angels safe am moor’d/ I’ve gained my port and am at ease/ I’ve ‘scaped the dangers of the seas/ and now dear friends once more adieu/ with you    /       few

1402 [Cross in kerb] Until/ the day break/ Samuel PALMER/ 16th October 1887/ 16th April 1904/ Herbert PALMER/ 15th Feby 1871 3rd Novr 1904

1403 [Cross] In/ loving memory/ of/ Ernest George PALMER/ born April 21st 1884/ died May 9th 1923

1404 Sacred to the memory of/ Anna Rebecca/ the beloved wife of/ Wesley George TEAGUE/ who died September 29th 1923/ aged 70 years/ In my Father’s house are many mansions/ also of/ Harold Victor George/ son of the above/ who died September 20th 1916/ aged 29 years/ God is love/ also the above Wesley George TEAGUE/ who died June 7th 1938/ aged 90 years [BR says of Burnham Westgate]/ He giveth his beloved sleep

1405 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Mary wife of/ Joseph/ LEVERINGTON/ who died the 21st May/ 1824/ aged 51 years

1406 To/ the memory of/ Henry/ LEVERINGTON/ who died Feby/ the 18th 1807/ aged 65 years/ Ellen/ his wife/ who died Oct/ the 16 1854/ aged 88 years/ also William BELDING/ grandson of the above/ who died Feby 18 1827 aged 13 years

1407 Sacred/ to the memory/ of Mary Ann wife of/ William CADAMY/ and daughter of/ George & Lucy BELDING/ who died April 15th 1851/ aged 38 years/ Weep not my mother weep not I am blest/ but must leave Heaven to come to thee/ for I am where the weary are at rest/ and the wicked cease from troubling come to me/ also James son of/ James & Ann LEVERINGTON/ who died June 1st 1850/ aged 19 [or 14] years/ Robert their son/ who died June 5th 1852/ aged 15 years/ and Ellen their daughter/ who died  March 15th 1853/ aged 7 years/ Sent but to deadden and to grieve/ Oh thus our mourning hearts rebel/ why sent why taken we believe/ our children when we meet shall tell

1408 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Rebecca/ wife of/ William TAYLOR/ who died/ 24 October 1850/ aged 80 years [BR says of Burnham Ulph]

1409 In memory of/ William/ TAYLOR/ who departed/ this life/ May 11th 1838/ aged 81 years [BR says of North Creake]/ Mary/ the wife of/ Wm TAYLOR/ who died Nov/ the 12th 1800/ aged 40 years


1501 [Headstone]
[east side] To/ the memory of/ Elizabeth/ the wife of/ Richd COOK/ who died March/ the 21st/ 1806/ aged 44 years/ also of/ Richard/ COOK/ who died Aug/ the 9th/ 1821/ aged 72 years/ Long affliction did my life attend/ time and patience brought it to an end/ and now my body’s laid in mother clay/ waiting for the resurrection day [It is not made clear to whom this verse refers]
[west side] In memory of/ Elizabeth MILLER/ who died March 29th 1797/ aged 69 years

1502 In memory of/ Alice [BR says Dorothy] JACOMB/ who died April 27th 1786/ aged 57 years/ Robert JACOMB/ died August 15th 1803/ aged [71] years

1503 [Cross] In/ loving memory/ of/ Claire Dorothy WRIGHT/ given Janry 8th 1908/ taken Febry 27th 1919/ Jesus called his little child unto Him

1504 The remains/ of/ Simon TUCK/ (the faithful servant of/ Nicholas RAVEN/ gent/ of B……………./ …..th………year/ in……………n)/ He died Febry the III/  MCCXCVI/ in his LXIII year/ An honest man……………./ …….word of God [buried 13 Feb 1796 aged 63]

1505 In memory of/ Marten MANSER the son/ of John and Ann MANSER/ who died the 17th October/ 1793 aged 17 years [buried 15th]

1506 In ever loving memory of/ our dear parents/ Richard & Martha BELDING/ who entered into rest/ Richard Novr 9th 1865/ aged 46 years/ Martha May 15th 1906/ aged 82 years/ In faith and hope


1601 Mary [remainder weathered away]

1602 Sacred/ to the memory of/ [weathered away/ also of/ Mary PORRITT/ who departed this life/ April  ……../ aged 5x years/ Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord

1603 Sacred/ to the memory of/ William BOWER/ of Wells/ who died Jany 25th 1841/ aged 66 years/ also/ to Elizabeth his wife/ who died Jany 23rd 1856/ aged 83 years/ and/ Elizabeth their dau[ghter]/ who died Feby 4th 184[0]/ aged 22 years/ and Mary who died/ Febry 24th 1851 aged 44 [BR says of Wells]/ likewise/ to Robert their son/ who died at the age of 5 years [buried 25 Jan 1824]/ and Jacob who [buried 5 Sep 1824 aged 13] [BR says all of Wells]

1604 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Robert EVERETT/ who died July 8th 1835/ aged 66 years/ he was………………./ also Tabitha his wife/ who died 19th June 1844/ aged 64 years/ [5 lines unreadable]

1605 In/ loving memory/ of/ Harriett wife of/ John NURSE/ who passed away Sept 16th 1912/ aged 63 years/ also of/ John NURSE/ who passed away March 28th/ 1916/ aged 71 years/ Until the dawn break


1701 In memory of

1702 In/ memory/ of/ John RAVEN/ who died March 23rd 1867/ aged 84 years/ also of/ William [or Robert] RAVEN/ who died August 16th 1781/ aged 2 yrs & 9 months/ sons of/ John and Elizth RAVEN/ late of Rudham/ and formerly of this parish

1703 [Weathered away]

1704 [Weathered away]

1705 In/ memory of/ Caroline/ daughter of/ William Love and Kate/ PORRITT/ died February 12th/ 1862/ aged 8 months [BR says of Burnham Westgate]

1706 In/ memory/ of/ Thomas George Love/ son of/ Thomas George and Alice/ WHARTON/ died December 25th/ 1882/ aged 7 months

1707 In/ loving memory/ of/ William Love PORRITT/ who died Sept 17th 1912/ aged 86 years/ The memory of the just is blessed/ also of/ Kate his wife/ who died March 4th 1916/ aged 82 years/ At evening time it shall be light

1708 [Coped stone in iron rail]
[South side] In memory of/ David PORRITT/ who died March 3rd 1875/ aged 84 years [BR says of Burnham Sutton]
[North side] also in memory of/ Elizabeth wife of David PORRITT…………………/ March 19th [buried 16 March] 1892 in her 103rd year [BR says of Weston Super Mare]

1709 [Empty kerb]

1710 To the memory of/ Samuel BROOKBAN[K]/ who departed this life/ May 3 1775 aged 30 years

1711 In memory of/ Henry LEWIS/ who died/ [buried 22 Dec 1809 aged 77 years]/ Jane his wife/ who died/ August the/ 3rd  1791/ aged 60 years

1712 [Cross] In loving memory/ of/ Pamela CROOK/ who died February 19th 1907/ aged 47 years

1713 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord/ In/ loving memory of/ William James DACK/ the beloved son of/ James and Susannah DACK/ died March 16th 1908/ aged 29 years/ Gone but not forgotten


1801 In/ loving/ remembrance of/ Georgiana Elizabeth/ the devoted and beloved wife of/ Frederick W ALTER/ died Decr 10th 1907/ aged 39 years/ For to me to live is Christ/ Phil 1.21./ also/ Frederick William/ WALTER/ died Novr 30th 1954/ aged 90 years [BR says of Norwich]/ and their grand daughter/ Elizabeth M WALKER/ 1941 – 1994

1802 [Plaque] Nicolas/ John Dogget/ WALTER/ 1927 – 2003


1901 In memory/ of Thos SPURGIN who died……./ Catherine/ his wife/ died March

1902 Sacred/ to the memory/ of/ Samuel SPURGIN/ who died April 19/ 1805 [aged 55]

1903 In memory of/ Nichs HOWARD/ late of this parish/ who departed this life/ September ye 30th 1787

1904 In memory of/ Margaret LOVE/ relict of/ Nichs HOWARD/ who died Decr 10th 1806 [aged 56 years]

1905 To the memory of/ Michael RICHES/ who departed this life/ May 10th 1884/ aged 56 years/ also in loving memory of/ Mary Ann his wife/ who departed this life/ August 31st 1899/ aged 67 years/ The night is gone/ and with the morn those angel faces smile/ which we have loved long since and lost awhile

1906 In memory of/ Robert/ CROOKS/ who died/ July 4th 1857/ aged 70 years/ also Elizabeth daughter/ of the above who died/ Decr 5th 1837 aged 19 years/ He laboured in the fields his bread to gain/ he ploughed he sowed he reap’d the yellow grain/ and now by death from future service drawn/ is gone to keep his harvest home in Heaven

1907 In/ loving/ memory of/ William Edwd CROOKS [BR and death registration say William Albert CROOKS]/ the beloved husband of/ Sarah CROOKS/ died July 29th 1904/ aged 77 years/ Sweat is the  promise  I read in Thy word/ blessed are they who have died in the Lord/ they have been called to receive their reward/ there there is rest there is rest/ also of/ Sarah CROOKS/ died October 11th 1925/ aged 87 years/ At rest


2001 In memory of Elizabeth/ HARRISON the daughter/ of Ralph and Elizabeth/ SPURGIN of South

2002 In memory of/ John BENSLEY/ he died Decr/ the 19th 1764/ aged 53 years/ also Mary his/ wife who died/ 26 Dec 1767/ aged 69 years

2003 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Oliver MONSY gain/ who died July 26 1809/ aged 78 years [BR says buried in erect posture by his own request]

2004 Here lyeth the body of/ Elizabeth DIXON/ who departed this life on the/ 13th day of January in the/ year of our Lord God 1732/ aged 75 years

2005 Here lyeth the body of/ William DIXON/ mariner who departed this/ life the 7th day of June and in/ the year of our Lord God 1734/ aged 75 years and nine months

2006 In memory of/ Downing/ FRANKLING [BR says Downham FRANKLIN]/ who died Sepr/ 12th 1785/ aged 75 years/ Hannah/ his relict/ who died Febry/ 23rd 1798/ aged 71 years

2007 Sacred to the memory/ of/ Susan wife of/ John DUNN/ who died 7th May 1877/ aged 61/ We spend our years/ as a tale that is told/ of/ John DUNN/ who departed/ this life/ 19th Jan 1st 1870/ aged 64/ The hoary head is a crown/ of glory if it be found in the/ way of righteousness

2008 In memory of/ Matthew/ MIDDLETON/ who died Novr 7th/ 1833/ aged 69 years

2009 In loving remembrance of/ Herbert/ youngest son of/ Rob Marler & Mary Ann/ STEARMAN/ who entered into rest/ April 19 1879/ aged 16 years

2010 Here lyeth the body of Robert/ HARE the deceased husband of/ Mary HARE he/ departed this/ life the 2nd day of August/ 1719 aged 57 years

2011 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory/ of our dear parents/ Samuel BELL/ aged 47 years/ (interred at Norwich/ Thorpe Cemetery)/ Sarah BALL/ aged 66 years/ At rest


2101 [weathered away]

2102 In memory of/ Dinah/ his wife/ who died Aprl/ the 10th 1829/ aged 79 years/ Edmund/ BROWN/ who died Octr/ the 15th 1804/ aged 63 years

2103 In memory of [……………]/ Robert STAP[LETON who]/ departed this [life]………./ ………..1800 aged / also Ann his wife/ who departed this life Feb [buried 14 Feb]/ 1802 aged 58 years

2104 In memory of/ Thomas MAGNUS/ who died/ January 12 1767/ aged 24 years/ and/ Ann STAPLETON]/ who died/ September 22 1857/ aged 85 years

2105 In memory of/ Matthew/ MIDDLETON/ who departed/ this life/ December/ 19th 1799/ aged 66 years/ Relict of MIDDLETON/ the wife of/ …………………MIDDLETON/ who departed this/ life Jan 30th 1780/ aged   years/ [7 lines] [Matthew buried 13 Dec, Rebekah buried 29 Jul]

2106 In/ memory of/ Mary Dawson TUCK/ wife of/ Edward TUCK/ who died March 10th 1861/ aged 28 years/ Behold I take away from thee the desires of thine eyes with a stroke/ Ezk XXIV.16./ also of/ Mary DAWSON/ who died August 21st 1825/ aged 14 years/ Her sun went down whilst it was/ yet day Jer XV.9.

2107 In/ memory of/ Elizabeth/ the wife of/ John DUNN/ who died 15th May 1841/ aged 32 years/ O [cruel] death that would no longer spare/ a [    ] wife and tender mother dear/ great was the loss to those she left behind/ or [hoping] in Christ eternal joys to find/ also/ of John their son/ who died/ 21st December 1837/ aged 3 years


2201 In memory of/ Clemence LEAKE/ who departed this life/ May ye 12th 1759 aged 15 years

2202 In memory of/ Mary MIDDLETON/ who departed this life/ August 26 1796/ aged 65 years

2203 Here lyeth the body of/ Mary           / of Thomas BON   / of Cly who departed/ this life  Aug or Apr or Mar  / the 7   1707/ aged 60 years

2204 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Jane SHARP/ who died June the 25th/ 1832/ aged 54 years

2205 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Mary COOPER/ who died October the 27th/ 1834/ aged 68 years/ In health remember death/ no one can say/ he is master of tomorrow/ repent today

2206 In/ memory of/ Peter COOPER/ who died Feb 3 1865/ aged 68

2207 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Wm MASON/ who died March/ the 6th 1829/ aged 82 years [BR says of Wells]/ also 3 children/ who died in/ their infancy/ Ann MASON/ the wife of/ Wm MASON/ who died/ December ye/ 1st 1803/ aged 56 years/ you that pass by and say of me/ alas her life is done/ be it well known unto you all/ my life that’s now begun/ the life I lived amongst you all/ was sorrow grief and pain/ but now I have a life indeed/ of pleasure joy and gain

2208 Isaac/ OVERMAN/ Mar 21/ 1741


2301 [weathered away]

2302 Here lyeth ye body of/ Francis ye son of Thomas

2303 Here lyeth ye body of/ Oliver MUNSEY who/ departed this life…/ June… aged 51 years

2304 [Top of headstone is missing] also of/ Elizabeth his widow/ who died at Sydenham/ March 29th 1828/ in her 91st year/ interred at Lewisham Cemetery/ whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth/ also of/ Betsy their daughter/ died May 13th 1901/ aged 71 years


2401 Remember thy Creator in the time of thy youth/ Michael OASSAGE/ (a scholar in the Sunday School)/ died December 19 1863/ aged 7 years

2402 In affectionate remembrance/ of/ James Martin/ the beloved child of/ John & Mary PORTER/ who departed this life April 26 1867/ aged 10 months/ and of/ Archibald son of/ John James & Effield GALLEHAWK/ who died August 6 1867/ aged 3 years/ …..parents to their God…./ ….children sweetly…./….from sin and…./….they give O Lord with….

2403 In memory of Thos BAMSTON/ ….. mariner who died Feby 17th/ 178x aged 52 years/ [6 lines unreadable]/ also of Ann his wife/ who departed this life/ January 21st 1803/ aged 81 years

2404 In memory of/ Ann [BROWN]/ died June 3rd/ 1870 [aged 34 years]

2405 In/ memory of/ Mary/ the wife of/ John/ BOND/ who died/ March 16th 1857/ aged 67 years/ O taste and see how/ gracious the Lord is/ blessed is the man that/ trusteth in Him/ John BOND/ much respected/ as clerk/ of this parish/ for nearly 60 years/ He died/ Novr 9th 1875/ aged 85 years/ I waited patiently for/ the Lord and He inclined/ unto me and heard my/ cry Psalm XL.1.

2406 In memory of/ Susan the beloved/ wife of/ Joseph STRINGER/ who died/ March 7th 1860/ aged 38

2407 In affectionate remembrance of/ Agnes/ youngest daughter of/ Robt & Eliz HAINES/ who died Feby 27 1872/ in the 16th year/ of her age/ and of/ Charles Henry their eldest son/ who was lost at sea in the same year/ aged 26

2408 In affectionate remembrance of/ Robert HAINES/ who died suddenly/ Decr 21st 1877/ aged 56 years/ Take ye heed [watch and pray for ye know]/ not when the time is/ also of/ Walter Robert HAINES/ grandson of the above/ lost from H M Transport Royal Edward/ August 18th 1915

2409 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of Maria the beloved wife of/ Thomas BELL/ who died June 14th 1872/ aged 67 years/ also of Mary his wife/ who died June 30th 1877/ aged 47 years/ and of/ Thomas BELL/ who died July 4th 1888/ aged 78 years/ Rest in peace



Here is gravel path from road to church porch

2701 [Raised ledger] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Richard DEWING/ who died/ January 24th 1881/ aged 72 years/ also of Mary Elizabeth/ wife of the above/ who died/ November 30th 1884/ aged 73 years [BR says of Eaton, Norwich]

2702 [Raised ledger] Sacred/ to the memory/ of James the son of/ Richard & Mary Elizabeth/ DEWING/ who died August 12th 1836/ aged 3 months/ also of Julia Hill/ their daughter who died April 14th 1845/ aged 8 months/ These stars of comfort for a moment give/ just rose on Eartyh then set to rise in Heaven/ Redeemed by God from sin released from pain/ their life were punishment their death is gain

2703 To the memory of/ Samuel LEGGETT/ who departed this life/ the 9th January 1841/ [aged 19 years]

2705 In memory of/ Hannah/ BREEZE/ who died April the 27/ 1833/ aged [94] years

2705 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Elizabeth daughter of/ James & Harriet RICHARDSON/ who died Jany 26th 1859/ aged 21 years/ She lived to seek her Saviour’s grace/ while sorrows weighed her down/ through grief and pain she bore the cross/ and now she wears a crown/ William James RUDD died/ May 11th 1871 aged 6 months/ James Henry RUDD died/ Sept 12th 1872 aged 3 weeks/ children of/ James & Harriet RUDD/ and grand children of/ James & Harriet RICHARDSON

2706 In/ affectionate remembrance of/ Harriett wife of/ James RICHARDSON/ who died July 11th 1873/ aged 57  years/ also James RICHARDSON/ who died Decr 9th 1885/ aged 81 years/ A few more years [shall roll]/ a few more seasons [come]/ and we shall be with those we love/ till Christ…………..

2707 Sacred/ to/ the memory/ of/ Mary Ann wife of/ William Parlett ANNIS/ who died Feb 20 1859/ aged 46 years/ also of/ William Parlett ANNIS/ who died June 18 1872/ aged 61 years/ also of/ Jane SMITH/ born Jany 30th 1818 died June 14th 1917 [BR says of Burnham Sutton] Peace perfect peace


2801 In/ affectionate/ remembrance/ of/ John Goddard ANNIS/ master mariner/ who departed this life/ July 10th 1872/ aged 70 years/ also of/ Harriott his wife/ who departed this life/ Jan 3 1882/ aged 70 years


2901 In/ memory of/ Martha wife of/ Henry HOWELL/ who died 7th Jan 1848/ aged 40 years/ leaving a husband and three dear/ children to lament their loss [4 lines unreadable]/ also of/ Hannah Letitia/ their daughter/ who died 1st Jun 1871/ aged 25 years

2902 [Weathered away and crumbling]

2903 [Top weathered away and crumbling] who died Septbr 1st 1849/ aged 23 years/ Prepare to meet thy God [This will be Sarah Dorcas LAKE buried 4 Sep]


3001 In loving memory of/ James RUDD/ who passed away/ February 12th 1922/ aged 57 years/ Home at last thy labour done/ safe and blest the victory won/ Jordan past from pain set free/ angels now have welcomed thee/ Peace perfect peace/ also of/ Harriet Elizabeth RUDD/ who passed away/ January 18 1909/ aged 64 years


3101 In affectionate remembrance of/ Ann RUDD/ the beloved wife of/ John RUDD/ born February 2nd 1842/ died February 18th 187x

3102 In affectionate/ remembrance of/ Benjamin KENDALL/ blacksmith/ of this parish/ who died April 12 1859/ aged 48 [or 46] years/ Leave thy fatherless children/ I will preserve them alive and yet/ thy widow trust in me/ also of/ Mary Martha/ his wife/ who died Feb 28 1906/ aged 87 years/ I know that my Redeemer liveth


3201 In/ memory of/ John son of/ John & Mary Ann EMMS/ who died/ January 22nd 1861/ aged 28 years/ The Lord gave and the Lord hath/ taken away blessed be the name of the/ Lord Job 1c. 21v.

3202 Sacred/ to the memory/ of/ William son of/ John & Ann Mary/ KENDALL/ who died Feb 19 1840/ aged 36 years [BR says of Sedgeford]/ The victory won and thou art free/ from sickness [sin] and pain/ nor [dare I moan] though all alone/ tis thine eternal gain

3203 In memory of/ Anna Maria/ wife of/ John KENDALL/ who died/ [March] 10th 1820/ aged 42/ John KENDALL/ who departed/ this life/ March 14th 1853/ aged 77/ Through months and years in pain and tears/ through troubled paths we trod/ our Saviour’s voice bid us rejoice/ and called our souls to God

3204 In memory of/ Lydia daughter of/ John & Ann Maria/ KENDALL/ died an infant/ in the year of our Lord/ 1819 [buried 31 July]

3205 In memory of/ John the son of/ John & Ann Maria/ KENDALL/ died an infant/ in the year of our Lord/ 1821 [buried 14 Jan]

3206 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ James Albert/ son of/ James & Louisa KENDALL/ of Sedgeford/ who was unfortunately/ drowned/ 20th May 1844/ in the 4th year of his life/ Our child that moul here in this tomb/ was beautiful from birth/ we fondly thought to see him bloom/ a lovely flower on Earth/ but he was born for better things/ the high behest was given/ and holy angels wave their wings/ and welcome him to Heaven/ also John Henry/ who died 17th Oct 1845 [aged 2 years BR says of Sedgeford]


3301 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ John EMMS/ who died April/ 1878/ aged 75 years/ also of/ Mary Ann his wife/ who died Dec 8 1882/ aged 75 years

3302 Sacred/ to the memory of/ John PICKERELL/ who departed this life/ January 29th 1840/ aged 50 years

3303 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry John/ son of/ John & Eliza Sarah/ PICKERELL/ who died June 25th/ 1839/ aged 2 years

3304 In memory of/ John Robert/ the infant son of/ John & Horatia/ M HARDY/ who died on the/ 25th of October/ 1831

3305 In/ memory of/ Robt METCALF/ who died/ November 1853/ aged 58 years/ Fear God and depart from evil


3401 Sacred/ to the memory/ of/ Martha/ the beloved wife of/ Philip C PARKER/ who died March 1 1867/ aged 31 years/ also of Samuel Philip/ their infant son/ who died June 20 1863/ also Ruth/ their infant daughter/ who died December 6 1866

3402 In/ memory of/ Mary Ann/ the daughter of/ Philip C & Martha/ PARKER/ who died Novr 4 1867/ aged 3 years/ With Christ which is better

3403 Of such/ is the Kingdom/ of God/ In/ memory of/ Charles son of/ Henry C & Sarah/ FREEMAN/ who died March 24 1860/ aged 1 year

3404 In/ the memory of/ James STIMPSON/ who died July 21st/ 1854 aged 78/ also of/ Frances/ his wife who died/ April 3rd 1854/ aged 76

3405 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Cecilia/ ……………………../ William BARNES/ who died

3406 Sacred/ to/ the memory/ of/ Rebecca the beloved wife of/ James FUTTER/ who died/ October 6th 1869/ aged 75/ Gone but not lost/ also of/ James FUTTER/ who died January 13 1873/ aged 75/[There remaineth therefore  a rest]/.for the people of God

3407 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Herbert William/ infant son of/ John & Susan SKIPPON/ who died April 7 1865/ aged 10 months/ He shall gather the lambs with his/ arms and carry them in his bosom/ also of/ John their son/ born November 21 1858/ died October 26 1874

3408 [Cross on headstone] To/ the memory/ of/ Louisa/ the beloved wife of/ Herbert SKIPPON/ died Decr 1st 1894/ Her life was short her actions kind/ her temper sweet and of Christian mind/ slow to anger unwilling to offend/ a loving wife a faithful friend

3409 In/ memory of/ Samuel PEGG/ who died/ 24th July 1850/ in the 34th year/ of his age

3410 In/ loving memory/ of/ Susan SKIPPON/ a devoted wife and mother/ died June 4th 1903/ aged 83 years/ waiting and watching/ also of/ John SKIPPON/ husband of the above/ died June 13th 1915/ aged 93 years [BR says of Docking Union Workhouse]/ Re-united/ He was clerk of this parish over 30 years/ and of/ Charles/ their second son/ died September 2nd 1915/ Interred at Streatham Cemetery


NORTH SIDE OF CHURCHYARD
This includes rows to the west of the church on the north side of the churchyard

4001 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Robert/ MASON/ who died/ April 29th 1874/ aged 69 years/ Elizth wife of/ Rob MASON/ who died/ June 7th 1870/ aged 67

4002 In loving memory of/ Ann MASON/ the beloved daughter of/ Robert & Elizabeth/ MASON/ died September 24th 1893/ aged 63 years/ [4 lines unreadable]

4003 In memory of/ Thomas Joshua/ HUBBARD/ who died/ March 24 1847/ aged 12 years

4004 To……../ Adel…………./ the d………./ George and……………./ WATERS…………/ of this parish/ who departed this life/ the 22 day…………. of/…………


4101 In/ loving memory/ of/ Mary the beloved wife of/ Jeremiah BELL/ who departed this life/ February 20th 1888/ aged 72 years/ Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God/ also the above/ Jeremiah BELL/ who died December 27th 1896/ aged 85 years/ For He hath delivered me out of my trouble


4201 In memory/ of/ Samuel DOWDY/ who died/ October 28th 1854/ aged 86/ and/ Elizabeth his wife/ who died/ February 2nd 1853/ aged 84 [or 93] [BR says both of Brancaster]

4202 To the memory of/ Samuel DOWDY/ who was unfortunately drowned/ Oct 25th 1819 aged 20 years/ Here lies the youth who never was denied/ nor caused his parents sorrow till he died/ he honoured them and to them always good/ but forced to yield Death could not be withstood

4203 To the memory of/ Joseph DOWDY/ who was unfortunately drowned/ Octr 25th 1819 aged 28 years/ A farther snatched in prime of youth/ from children four Ah fatal truth/ may Heaven his soul with mercy bless/ and crown his babes with happiness

4204 In/ memory of/ John WALLER/ who died April 25th 1865/ aged 71/ also of Mary Ann/ his wife/ who died June 6 1865/ aged 71 [BR says both of Burnham Sutton]/ Here we have no continuing [city/ but] seek one to come

4205 Sacred to the/ memory of/ Robert WALLER/ son of John & Mary Ann WALLER/ lost his life/ by a fall from the roof/ of Hunstanton church/ February 5th 1857/ aged 26 years

4206 In/ affectionate/ remembrance/ of/ William WILEY/ who died Sept 13th 1905/ aged 82 years/ The memory of the just is blessed/ also of Sarah his wife/ who died Decr 23rd 1905/ aged 78 years/ Sleep on now and take your rest/ S Mark XIV. 41.

4207 In memory of/ Joseph JUDGE/ who departed this life/ March 30th 1794/ aged 60 years/ also of/ Ann JUDGE/ his wife/ who died Septr 4th/ 1807/ aged 67 years

4208 John SIMONS/ died Octor 11 1791/ aged 48 years/ He was a man take him for all in all/ ye shall not look upon his like again/ Mary his wife/ died Mar 19 1791/ aged 49 years


4301 Anthony Drew EDWARDS 1916 – 2001

4302 Audry Bridget EARLE 1920 – 2008

4303 [Grave marker] Claire BUSHNELL

4304 [Raised ledger] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Rebecca/ youngest daughter of/ Rev William BOLTON/ who died February 27th 1854/ aged 71 years/ Rejoice in the Lord/ [always and again I say rejoice] Phil IX. [v4]./ also of/ Mary Ann BRADSHAW PIERSON/ widow [of the] late/ Captn Cha[rles] BRADSHAW PIERSON/ Rev Will[iam]/ who died Sep [buried 8 Sep 1855]/ aged 76 [BR says of Burnham Sutton]

4305 In memory of/ Harvey son of/ [J]oseph and Ann/ PARR/ [who] unfortunately died at sea/ Dec 10th 1848/ aged 22 years/ Weep not for me my parents dear/ because I died so young/ although I died upon the sea/ the will of God was done

4306 To the memory [of]/ John STOKER/ who died July 13th 18[57]/ aged 26 years/ also Sarah Ann/ daughter of/ John & Maria STOKER/ who died April 18th 1856/ aged 1 year

4307 In/ memory of/ Robert WILEY/ who died/ March 15 1864/ in the 35th year of his age

4308 In/ loving memory/ of/ Herbert Dixon WILEY/ son of/ William & Sarah WILEY/ who died April 12th 1898/ aged 29 years/ also Harriett COE/ their daughter/ who died June 22nd 1882/ aged 32 years/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord

4309 In/ memory of/ James WILEY/ who died/ November 3rd 1899/ aged 72 years


4401 [Plaque] Constance HERCOCK Dec 1905 April 1998

4402 [Plaque] Lilian Sarah BIRD 30 Sep 1997 aged 71

4403 [Plaque] Robert William CRINGLE 23-9-1912 28-10-1999
Henrietta Vimy[ette] CRINGLE 7-1-1920 3-12-2001

4404 Frederick 1996 – 2001

4405 [Plaque] Faith Margaret HOPKINS 1917 – 1979
John Price HOPKINS 1913 – 1989

4406 [Plaque] A[lan] C[edric] W[HITCHER] 1907 – 1977 [churchwarden 1972 – 1977]
R K W[HITCHER] 1909 – 2002

4407 [Plaque] K[athleen] H[etty] BECK 1909 – 1981 [BR says of Burnham Market]
C H BECK 1907 – 1988

4408 In affectionate remembrance of/ William PARR/ who died April 11th 1907/ aged 88 years/ He bringeth them unto the haven/ where they would be/ also of/ Maria WILEY/ sister of the above/ died February 5th 1914/ aged 85 years/ Her end was peace

4409 Joseph Christmas PARR/ [Aug]ust 30 1884/ [aged 88 years]…….oy/[and thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace thou shalt/ [be buried in a good] age Genesis XV. 15./ also of/ [Ann] PARR his wife/ who died May 24th 1861/ aged 62 years/ We which have believed do enter into rest/ Heb IV. 3.

4410 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord for they rest from their labours/ Thomas DAWSON/ died August 11 1862/ aged 83 years

4411 In memory of/ John DAWS who departed/ this life May 15th [buried 10th May] 1800 aged 20 years/ son of John & Ann DAWS/ He is who living could most/ just claim/ the lasting honour of an honest man/ by which we hope he gained/ undoubted right to endless/ glory in the realms of light

4412 [Tomb chest in iron rail] Here lieth the body of/ John DENNIS/ merchant and ship owner late of this parish/ who departed this life the 18th day of March 1792/ aged 81 years/ [6 lines unreadable]

4413 In affectionate remembrance of/ Ephraim PYLE/ the beloved husband of/ Amy PYLE/ who died Nov 27 1901/ aged 69 years/ No one knows how much I miss him/ none but aching hearts can tell/ Earth has lost him Heaven has gained him/ Jesus has done all things well


4501 In memory/ of/ Charles BULLARD/ who died/ 15th April 1848/ aged 93 years/ also of/ Susan his wife/ who died August 17 [1862]/ aged 94 years/ The hoary head is a crown of glory if it/ be found in the way of righteousness/ Prov XVI. 31.

4502 In memory of/ Joseph DOWDY/ who died July 16/ 1792/ aged 55 years/ Mary his wife/ who died March 20 [buried 12 Apr]/ 1793/ aged 52 years/ also of Elizabeth their daughter/ who died Novr 1792 aged 21 years

4503 In memory of/ Joseph DOWDY/ who died 9th May 1800/ aged 33 years/ From rock and sands & dangerous seas/ I reached my port all safe on board/ but death the toils of life did ease/ and now aloft my soul is moor’d/ farewell dear wife since I did steer/ …………where angels rest/………….refrain my dear/……………ever blest

4504 In memory of/ John EVERETT/ son of Robert and/ Susanna EVERETT/ died October the 29th 1800/ aged 27 years/ Robert/ EVERETT/ died Nov the/ 18th 1795 [aged 55 years]/ Susan/ EVERETT/ died Oct the 16th 1794 [aged 50 years]


4601 In memory of/ Amy the wife of/ Nicholas CHESTNEY/ who died August 18 1825/ aged 66 years [BR says of Burnham Deepdale]/ Affliction sore long time I bore/ physicians were in vain/ till God did please to give me ease/ and free me from my pain

4602 In memory of/ Nicholas CHESTNEY/ who died December/ the 30th 1827/ aged 66 years [BR says of Burnham Deepdale]/ A long affliction did my life attend/ but time and patience brought it to an end

4603 In memory of/ Ann the wife of/ Nicholas CHESTNEY/ who died April 23rd 1791/ aged 55 years/ Dear reader it’s a precious thing to die/ you too will find it so as well as I

4604 [Cross] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ [Susan] Louisa BARKER/ who died Jany 11th 1925/ aged 67 years/ At rest

4605 [Cross] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ George BARKER/ who died May 10th 1918/ aged 69 years

4606 [Iron headstone and iron rails] Of/ Ann Elizabeth/ the/ beloved wife/ of/ Charles/ CUTHBERT/ died March 1st/ 1889/ aged 60 years

4607 In memory of/ Henry BUSH/ who died/ January 12th 1849/ aged 55 years/ also of/ Elizabeth his wife/ who died Octr 23 1865/ aged 69 years [BR says of Yarmouth]/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord

4608 In/ loving memory/ of/ Maria WOODGET/ wife of Richard WOODGET/ who peacefully departed this life Decr 30th 1914/ aged 71 years/ also of/ Celia Maria Finis WOODGET/ daughter of the above/ who died Feby 28th 1882/ aged 3 months

4609 In affectionate/ remembrance of/ Maria the beloved wife of/ John RAVEN/ who died on the 4th of/ December 1869/ aged 55 years [BR says of Burnham Sutton]/ Dear husband hast………….ive/ thy time is almo……….r/ Oh sleep not dream……….arise/ the Judge is at th[e do]or/ also of/ John RAVEN/ died May 9th 1882/ aged 70 years


4701 [buried headstone]

4702 In/ memory/ of/ William EBDALE/ who died July 6th/ 1866/ aged 80 years/ also of/ Dinah his wife/ who died March 3rd 1870/ aged 82 years

4703 [Ro]bert KEMP who departed/ this life January 20th 1795/ aged 33 years


4801 Here/ lyeth the body of/ Ann/ the wife of/ Hinson/ DENNIS/ who died Oct/ 21 1806 [aged 56 years]

4802 In/ memory/ of/ Mary PARR/ who died/ March 29th 1863/ aged 86 [BR says of Brancaster]

4803 In memory of/ William/ PARR/ who departed/ this life/ June 12 1823/ aged 80 years/ also Mary/ his wife/ who departed/ this life/ Decr 10 1826/ aged 82 years/ also of Susan PARR who/ died Feby 25 1814 aged 17 [or 42] years/ also of Thomas PARR who/ died Octr 25 1819 aged 48 years [BR says of Brancaster]

4804 In/ loving memory of/ Martha/ wife of/ William Henry CRINGLE/ who died April 14th/ 1876/ In her 68th year/ Her end was peace/ also of/ William Henry CRINGLE/ who died Decr 28th/ 1876/ aged 76 years/ The will of God be done

4805 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Catherine Mary/ the beloved wife of/ Captn J C HAWKINS/ and second daugh of/ William & Martha/ CRINGLE/ who died Septr 17th 1862/ aged 28 years/ and is interred in the General Cemetery/ at Hull/ She sleeps in Jesus

4806 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Catherine/ wife of/ William CRINGLE/ who died/ June 17th 1842/ aged 71 years/ In the midst of life we are in death/ also of/ Betsy Frances/ daughter of/ William & Martha CRINGLE/ who died/ July 17th 1842/ in infancy/ [Jan]et who died/ in infancy/ August 3rd 1845

4807 [Wooden post] also of/ 4/ children/ by Mary/ the 3rd/ wife of/ James GROOM [Mary buried 16 Jul 1787, Jane buried 4 Jun 1788 and Robert buried 1 Aug 1789 are all infants]

4808 [Ledger in iron rail]
1) Here lieth the body of/ Susannah/ the 2nd wife of/ James GROOM/ who died Augst the.
2) Here/ lieth the body of/ James GROOM/ (fifty years a/ farrier and late/ of this parish)/ who died Feby/ the 18th 1828/ aged 78 years
3) Here lieth the body of/ Jane/ the 1st wife of/ James GROOM/ who died Feby the 1st 1775/ aged 22 years/ Mary the daugh died Nov/ 2nd 1783/ aged 8 years
4) Here lieth the body of/ Caroline/ the beloved [wife of]/ John [CHILD]/ late of [Burnham Ulph]/ and Eloese/ daughter of/ William Mal./ WRIGHT/ who died/ January 25th 1856/ aged 3[6] years

4809 [Ledger in iron rail]
1) Here/ lieth the body of Mary/ the wife of/ James GROOM/ who died/ 22 [March] 1813/ aged 58 years
2) Here/ lieth the body of/ James GROOM/ who died/ March 15 1858/ aged 38 years


4901 In memory of/ Susanna daughter of/ Charles & Mary A SMITH/ died March 18 1865/ aged 30 years/ and of their son/ John Ofield SMITH/ Captain of the barque Newcastle/ he was lost homeward bound/ from Sulina [Romania] Nov 13 1859/ in his 30 year/ It is the Lord [let Him do what seemeth good]

4902 Sacred to the memory/ of/ Charles SMITH/ who departed this life/ Novr 29th 1852/ aged 52 years/ Death is swallowed up in victory/ thanks be to God which giveth us the/ victory through our Lord Jesus Christ/ also of/ Mary Ann his wife/ who died May 11th 1873/ aged 70 years/ I will ransom them from the power/ of the grave I will redeem them from/ death

4903 In memory of/ Jane Elizabeth/ wife of/ James SMITH/ who died December 2 1864/ in her 23rd year/ We cannot Lord thy purpose see/ but all is well that’s done by Thee

4904 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ James SMITH/ who departed this life/ March 11th 1866/ aged 24 years/ Now……….friends by death./ his………daily guide/ …rec……once stee/ of one………to follow/ ..the………..wherein

4905 Here lies the body of/ Frances BASS who died the/ 1st of October 1793/ aged 84 years


5001 To/ the memory of/ William PILCH/ who departed this life/ September the 15th 1816/ aged 55 years [BR says of Burnham Westgate]

5002 To/ the memory [remainder worn away]

5003 In memory of/ Richard SEYMOUR who/ died April 4th 1802 aged/ 46 years/ Affliction sore long time he bore/ physicians were in vain/till God did please to give him ease/ and free him from his pain

5004 Sacred/ to the memory/ of/ George TWEEDY [buried 28 Feb 1872 aged 75 years]

5005 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ Elizabeth/ wife of/ George TWEEDY/ died January 23rd/ 1878 [or 1879] [BR says of Thorpe, Norwich]


5101 In memory of/ Robert FORD/ who died Augst/ 26th 1834/ aged 51 years

5102 In memory of/ Thomas FORD/ who died January 17/ 1848/ aged 77 years/ Prepare to meet thy God

5103 In m[emory of]/ Frances [RUMBALL]/ who died M[arch]/ 21st 1828/ aged 48 years

5104……………March 10th 1838/ aged 98 years [This will be Mary FORD]

5105 In memory of/ Susanna daughter/ of George & Mary FORD/ who departed this life/ December 31st 1792/ aged 16 years

5106 John the son of/ George and Mary FORD/ who died the 10th of August 1789/ aged [1]4 years

5107 In/ memory of/ Francis/ PAUL/ who died/ Jan 12th 1782/ aged 48 years/ Frances/ his wife/ who died/ Sep 18th 1818/ aged 81 years/ also of Robert their son/ who died March 11 [buried 14 Apr] 1781/ aged 10 years


5201 [Headstone and kerb] In/ affectionate/ remembrance/ of/ William Miles DAWES/ who passed away Decr 7th 1903/ aged 61 years/ also of/ Susannah Rebecca/ wife of the above/ who passed away July 11th 1920/ aged 74 years/ Peace perfect peace/ A loving father and mother

5202 In memory of/ Susanna the/ wife of Tho/mas HOLDING/ who departed/ this life the/ 28th day of No/vember 1792 aged/ 73 years/ In memory of/ Thomas/ HOLDING/ who departed/ this life/ December/ the 25/ 1774 aged/ 52 years

5203 In mem……/ Thomas the …../ Thomas and……..


5301 [Weathered away]

5302 In/ memory of/ Obadiah BONE/ late of H M Navy/ who died/ April 27th 1872/ aged 70

5303 In memory of/ [B]enjamin BONE/ died October 19 1846/ aged 77 years/ also Modesty his wife/ who died June 21 1833/ aged 59 years

5304 In memory of/ Will WEEKS/ late boatman of the Coastguard/ who was unfortunately/ drowned by the upsetting/ of a boat going into/ Wells harbour on the 11 October 1850/ aged 59 years/ also 2 children who died/ in their infancy [possibly Maria buried 21 Jun 1828 aged 10 weeks and William Henry buried 18 Nov 1830 aged 10 months]

5305 In/ memory/ of/ Gilbert HOLDING/ master mariner/ who died 1st Octbr 1833/ aged 75 years/ and/ Alice his wife/ who died 19th Octbr 1848/ aged 87 years [BR says of Docking]/ We spend our years as a tale that is told

5306 Here/ resteth in hope of a joyful/ resurrection to eternal life/ the body of/ Robt HOLDING/ who died April/ the 22/ 1807/ aged 54 years/ He was an honest and trusting friend/ peacefully in demand/ happy in his end

5307 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ George WALLEY/ who died/ July 31st 1876/ in the/ 72nd year of his age/ Spes mea in Deo [= God is my hope]


5401 In/ ever loving memory of/ Sarah/ the beloved wife of/ Alfred HOLMES/ who entered into rest/ 12th December 1910/ aged 56 years/ Yes we miss her but how sadly/ none but loving hearts can tell/ Earth has lost her Heaven has gained her/ but Jesus doeth all things well/ also of Arthur their beloved son/ who passed away Janry 1884/ aged 9 years/ and of Alfred HOLMES/ the beloved husband of the above/ who entered into rest/ 2nd December 1935/ aged 86 years [BR says of Heacham]/ Asleep in Jesus

5402 [Cross] In loving memory/ of our darling/ Elsie/ blest daughter of/ T & M KERR/ who died/ 1 [buried 18th] Nov 1895/ 15 years

5403 [Cross in kerb] In loving/ memory of/ Edith SHACKCLOTH/ died April 12th 1893/ aged 19 years/ ……now the………of my father’s home

5404 [Cross in kerb] In loving/ memory of/ Hilda SHACKCLOTH/ died Oct 15th 1906/ aged 16 years/ I will dwell in the house/ of the Lord for ever


5501 We shall meet again/ In loving remembrance/ of/ Thomas BELL/ who entered into rest/ July 12th 1907/ aged 69 years/ Affliction tried him faith sustained him/ Earth has lost but Heaven has gained him/ Not gone from memory not gone from love/ but gone to our Father’s home above/ also of/ Mary BELL/ his beloved wife/ who entered into rest/ April 30th 1915/ aged 76 years/ Peace perfect peace

5502 In loving memory of/ Joanna/ wife of/ George Ellis BAKER/ died January 22nd 1899/ aged 63 years/ Not my will but thine O God/ also of/ George Ellis BAKER/ who died May 3rd 1905/ aged 72 years [BR says of Wells]

5503 [Block of stone in iron rail partly obscured by a tree stump] In loving memory of/ William John STURLEY/ fell asleep in Jesus/ [buried 4 May] 1881 aged 74

5504 [Cross in kerb] In loving memory of/ Clara O’BRIEN/ wife of Edward O’BRIEN/ died 30th April 1897/ aged 74 years/ Her end was peace


THE EXTENSION ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CHURCHYARD
Again rows numbered from east to west and stones from north to south

6001 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Sarah RICHARDSON/ died Jan 24th 1928/ aged 67 years/ also of James Henry/ her beloved husband/ died March 13th 1934/ aged 76 years/ and of their sons Albert Arthur & James/ who fell in the Great War/ 1914 – 1918/ At rest

6002 In loving memory of/ Thomas Miles BLOOMFIELD d May 24th 1927/ aged 80 years/ also of/ Elizabeth Caroline/ his beloved wife/ died August 10th 1927/ aged 82 years

6003 [Cross] At rest/ John Thomas/ RICHES/ born July 11 1855/ died January 12th 1927

6004 [Kerb] Thomas Jordan [or John] SADLER died 3rd January 1927 aged 67 years

6005 Doris Emily WOODGET 6.11.1905 – 22.8.1975
Lt Cmdr Edgar John WOODGET 19.9.1905 – 30.9.1989

6006 [Cross in kerb]
[west side] In loving memory/ of/ Thomas Benjamin/ CROOKS/ who died April 30th 1935/ aged 71 years/ Thy will be done
[east side] In loving memory/ of/ Annie Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ Thomas B CROOKS/ who died February 2nd 1926/ aged 70 years/ Gone but not forgotten

6007 [Kerb] Arthur E[dward] BUSH died July 29th 1938 aged 14 years

6008 In loving memory of/ William SMITH/ who was drowned Novr 17th 1889/ Interred in Rochester Cemetery/ aged 53/ also of/ Elizabeth his wife/ who died May 23rd 1924/ aged 89/ Thy will be done

6009[Cross in kerb with iron chain] Cecil F[rederick] E[lvin] HILL [buried 25 Oct 1921 aged 23 years]/ F A LUCY HILL

6010 [Cross]
[west side] In/ loving memory/ of/ our dear son/ Edward George/ ATKINS/ who passed away Febry 4th 1921/ aged 21 years/ Peace perfect peace
[east side] In/ loving memory/ of our dear son/ Albert Arthur/ ATKINS/ who passed away April 27th 1921/ aged 16 years/ Peace perfect peace

6011 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Clarence A[rthur] ATKINS died August 14th 1920 aged 19 years/ Eliza ATKINS died August 28th 1920 aged 56 years/ Francis ATKINS died February 18th 1952 aged 88 years/ Rest in peace

6012 In loving memory of/ Emma/ the beloved wife of/ Thomas William BATTERBY/ who died May 29th 1920/ aged 64 years/ Asleep in Jesus/ also of/ James [or Thomas] William BATTERBY/ who died March 18th 1927/ aged 73 [BR says of Burnham Sutton]/ Peace perfect peace

6013 [Cross in kerb] Louisa Jane CLARK/ died Jany 14th 1937 aged 83/ for 68 years the devoted friend/ and nurse in the family of/ the late Major General PIPON CB/ resident Governor of the/ Tower of London/ Children shall arise and call/ her blessed Prov XXXI. 28.
[CB = Companion of the Order of the Bath]


6101 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Alexander John PARR/ who died Octbr 6th 1938/ aged 75 years/ also of Mary Ann his wife/ who died Feb 25th 1944/ aged 77 years/ Reunited

6102 [Plaque in kerb]
[kerb] In loving memory of/ William Arthur HOWELL died Octr 11th 1937/ aged 68/ also of Emmeline his beloved wife died Octr 16th 1939 aged 65 years/ Resting
[plaque] also of/ their youngest daughter/ Doris Kathleen/ JAMES/ 1912 – 1989/ a beloved wife/ mum and nan

6103 [Cross] Ethel May AVERY? [unreadable]

6104 [Headstone and kerb] In memory of/ a loving wife and mother/ Eliza ELER/ who died 4th June 1937/ aged 62 years/ Deep in our hearts is a picture/ of a dear one gone to rest/ in memory’s frame we will keep it/ for she was one of the best/ also of/ George Matthew ELER/ who died 11th June 1954 aged 79 years/ Reunited

6105 [Kerb] In ever loving memory of/ Fred ROULT who died Nov 22nd 1935 aged 72 years/ also Jane ROULT who died Aug 3rd 1954 aged 73 years

6106 [Cross] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ our dear mother/ Esther RUMBLES/ died Octr 26th 1935/ aged 73 [BR says of Burnham Sutton]

6107 In loving memory of/ Margaret/ the beloved wife of/ John STOKER/ who died March 15th 1935/ aged 80 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also of/ John STOKER/ who died February 15th 1949/ aged 93 years [BR says of Terrington St Clement]/ Reunited

6108 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Catherine Ann WAGG who died Feb 21st 1934 aged 56 years/ No burdens yonder [BR says of Great Ryburgh]

6109 In/ loving memory/ of/ William BARNES/ who died Octr 8th 1923/ aged 47 years/ We grieve to part with those we love/ with those we hold so dear/ Oh may we one day meet again/ without a doubt or fear/ also of Edith Ellen/ beloved wife of the above/ who died Jany 17th 1933/ aged 53 years

6110 [Cross in kerb] Doreen Mary/ WINCKLER/ died August 31st 1933/ aged 21 years/ At rest

6111 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Pheobe (sic) CHESTNEY/ who died Octr 4th 1932/ aged 73 years/ Lead kindly light/ also of/ Simon CHESTNEY/ who died Aug 29th 1944/ aged 87 years [BR says of Stock]

6112 [Headstone and kerb] In/ ever loving memory of/ Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ George BUGG/ died at Addenbrookes/ Hospital Cambridge/ 27th August 1931/ aged 64 years/ Goodbye beloved until we/ meet again/ A good name endureth forever

6113 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory/ of/ Douglas BAKER/ died August 20th 1931/ aged 66/ also of/ Sarah Amy his wife/ died June 21st 1958/ aged 81

6114 [Cross and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Emma SHINGLES/ died 5th May 1930 aged 84/ also Robert her beloved husband/ died 5th March 1931 aged 82

6115 In/ loving memory/ of/ Miles William ATKINS/ born October 6th 1850/ died February 4th 1928/ At rest/ also of/ Emma ATKINS/ wife of the above/ born November 25th 1853/ died March 3rd 1935/ Not lost but gone before


6201 [Flower holder]
[east side] In memory of/ William Henry/ RICHES/ died 30th Jany/ 1950/ aged 59 years
[west side] In memory of/ Bessie [Annie Elizabeth] RICHES/ died 18 April/ 1973/ aged 83 years [BR says of Burnham Market]

6202 [Kerb] Treasured memories of/ my dear husband Alfred Henry HOSKINS called to rest 22nd May 1949 aged 61 years

6203 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Elizabeth Mary WEEK/ who died Feby 27th 1949 aged 62 years/ Rest in peace

6204 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ my dear husband Robert Bob PEARSON died 25th February 1949 aged 71 years [BR says of Quidenham]/ also his beloved wife Rhoda PEARSON died 9th May 1964 aged 85 years [BR says of Burnham Norton]/ Peace perfect peace

6205 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Samuel ATKINS/ died 18th Feby 1949/ aged 82 years/ also of Fanny his wife/ died 11th Augt 1954/ aged 82 years

6206 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Edith Rhoda BUTLER/ born 1863 she died at/ Overy Staithe August/ 1948/ also of her devoted/ daughter Josephine/ who died at Cambridge/ February of the same/ year [aged 60 years]

6207 [Cross] Maud Eleanor LLOYDS/ 1875 – 1947/ looking unto Jesus/ Heb XII. II.

6208 [Cross] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ our dear father/ Edward RUMBLES/ died Jany 17th 1946/ aged 82/ R.I.P.

6209 [Cross] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ our dear mother/ Mary Ann LOVEDAY/ who died Octr 20th 1944/ aged 77 years

6210 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear mother/ Elizabeth GUNSTON/ died 26th July 1944/ aged 67 years/ Loved and remembered always

6211 [Headstone and kerb] In/ memory of/ Emma Read PERKINS/ died December 3rd 1943/ aged 83 years

6212 [Kerb] In loving memory of James William MASON died 7th Decr 1943 aged 72 years [BR says of Burnham Thorpe]/ also Agnes E[lizabeth] A[nna] MASON died 28th June 1950 aged 81 years [BR says of Stanhoe]/ At rest

6213 [Headstone and kerb]
[west side] totalor/ Colonel/ S[idney] M[artin] HATTERSLEY MC MD/ Royal Air Force Medical Corps/ 24th March 1943 aged 55/ They are in peace/ Wisdom III.3.
[MC MD = Military Cross, Doctor of Medicine]
[east side] Vera HATTERSLEY/ died 25th August 1962/ aged 67/ I commit my life to Him/ who made me – Nelson’s prayer

6214 [Flower holder] In loving memory/ of/ Beat & [Abraham] Fisher/ HAINES/ died February 1942/ 8 June 1953 [aged 65 years]

6215 [Cross and kerb] To the dear memory of/ Robert GRAHAM 1874 – 1942/ beloved husband of Margaret/ THA [E] AIR DOL DACHAIDH [Gaelic = He has gone home]/ also Margaret Cameron GRAHAM/ 1874 – 1953 [BR says of Chingford]/ and of his grandson/ Robert Alan GRAHAM/ aged 9 months/ In my Father’s house are many mansions [BR says of Chingford]
[plaque] and also of/ Robert [Malcolm]/ GRAHAM/ 1919 – 1977 [BR says of Hockley Essex]

6216 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Trevor [William]/ beloved son of/ Lily & Robert ELER/ killed by accident/ April 28th 1941/ aged 3 years 11 months

6217 [Kerb] In dear memory of Ethel Louise EDMONDSON died 6th March 1941 [aged 60 years]/ He giveth His beloved sleep

6218 [Headstone and kerb] In ever loving memory/ of our/ devoted mother and father/ Sarah Elizabeth SCOLES/ died Jany 2nd 1941 aged 66 years/ also/ Alfred Joseph SCOLES/ died Decr 23rd 1955 aged 77 years/ At rest but sadly missed

6219 [Cross in large kerb]
[west side] In/ loving memory/ of/ Lionel RODWELL/ born 21st November 1858/ died 18th January 1940 [BR says of King’s Lynn] / Marian RODWELL/ born 1st June 1857/ died 5th April 1952 [BR says of Swaffham]
[north side] In/ loving memory/ of/ Kathleen May/ HUNTER/ died 5th April 1943 [aged 57 years BR says of East Winch]
[east side] In/ loving memory/ of/ Grace Mary RODWELL/ born 30th May 1861/ died 2nd April 1945 [died St Pancras Hospital]
[south side] In/ loving memory/ of/ Harriotte Sophia/ RODWELL/ born 17th July 1854/ died 1st July 1959/ R.I.P.

6220 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Robert W WRIGHT born Oct 22nd 1862 died Feb 4th 1939/ also Helen his wife born Septr 2 1864 died April 30th 1942

6221 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Edward Newman MERRELL/ April 23rd 1871 – Novbr 16th 1937/ Mabel Ferris MERRELL/ Augst 8th 1873 – Febry 6th 1959

6222 [Cross and kerb] To the dear memory/ of/ Margaret Anna/ HAYTER/ who entered into rest/ Decr 7th 1932 [age 67 years BR says of Burnham Norton]


6301 Lily L RAVEN 28.2.1909 – 29.8.1989
John W RAVEN 10.2.1909 – 3.8.1998

6302 Joan Gale ROBINSON 1910 – 1988 children’s writer
Richard Gavin ROBINSON 1906 – 1996 artist and writer

6303 Frederick Elijah ROUT 22 Jan 1988 aged 78
Kathleen Adelaide ROUT 4 Nov 1991 aged 83

6304 [Flower holder] Ethel [May] WELLS 16 Apr 1974 aged 62

6305 Albert Edward BATTERBY 23 Feb 1967 aged 67 [BR says of Burnham Norton]
Ellen May BATTERBY [or BLYTH] 11 Apr 1984 aged 80 [BR says of Burnham Market]

6306 [Flower holder] Thomas [William] LOOSE 16.12.1984 [aged 70 years]

6307 Andrew Arthur Stanley George BUTLER Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects 23 Sep 1888 – 30 Sep 1965

6308 Arthur [Henry] MOORHOUSE 2 Mar 1982 aged 81

6309 Alfred MOORHOUSE 27 Feb 1979 aged 72

6310 John NUDDS 6 Mar 1977 aged 86
Mary Elizabeth NUDDS 26 Nov 1981 aged 87

6311 [Flower holder] Mane Myrtle ATKINS 1904 – 1974

6312 Henry [Joseph] MASON Jan 1898 – Sep 1974 [BR says of Burnham Market]

6313 Bertram Terence RICHES 7 Sep 1973 aged 68

6314 John Franklin BIRD 26 Sep 1965 aged 59 [BR says of King’s Lynn]

6315 [Headstone and kerb] Roland Francis Joseph OUTRED 18 Jan 1961 aged 55
Frances May OUTRED 1 Dec 1974 aged 70

6316 [Open book in kerb] Michael Roland OUTRED 18th Oct 1960 aged 7 years

6317 [Flower holder] Thirza DEW 28 Jul 1960 aged 7?

6318 [Headstone and kerb] Mark BIRD 26 Dec 19[3]6 aged 71
Elizabeth BIRD 15 Apr 1960 aged 87

6319 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ John Henry HUBBARD who died 24th Jan 1959 [aged 80 years BR says of Burnham Market]/ Alice Lee-Dora HUBBARD who died 4th Nov 1974 [aged 76 years BR says of Burnham Market]/ Rest in peace

6320 In loving memory of/ Arthur George WOODHOUSE/ who fell asleep 3rd Sept 1958/ aged 71 years/ In God’s gracious keeping/ also of his wife/ Mary Elizabeth/ who fell asleep 29th Jan 1974/ aged 87 years

6321 Ida Julia MOORHOUSE 22 Feb 1958 aged 79 [or 75]

6322 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Walter E[dward] W[illiam] ATKINS died August 31st 1957 aged 61 years/ Peace perfect peace

6323 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ George TIMBERS died August 19th 1961 aged 86 years/ also his wife Mary Ellen died January 6th 1955 [or 57] aged 74 years/ Rest in peace

6324 [Grave marker] Joseph WILBY [possibly Joseph Henry WILBY buried 22 Dec 1955 aged 80 years]

6325 In loving memory of/ a dear mother/ Eliza [or Agnes] Sophia LOCK/ fell asleep 16th July 1955/ aged 89 years/ Worthy of remembrance

6326 Richard [James] RAISBURY 29 Jan 1955 aged 59
Winifred [Annie] RAISBURY 2 Dec 1984 aged 83

6327 [Headstone and kerb] Cherished memories of/ Edward Fuller THOMPSON/ who died November 25th 1954/ aged 85 years

6328 [Cross]
[west side] In/ ever/ loving/ memory/ of my dear wife/ Mildred Jane HUBBARD/ passed away Aug 23 1954/ aged 78
[east side] also/ of/ George Willm HUBBARD/ passed away/ Aug 23rd 1958 aged 81

6329 Reginald George ROBERTS 1899 – 1953
Ellen Maria ROBERTS 1901 – 1985
Basil George ROBERTS 1928 – 1983 [BR says of Burnham Market]

6330 [Kerb] Edith Charlotte CANDY July 12th 1861 - August 24th 1953
also Ernest William ANDERSON Sept 4th 1871 – Sept 8th 1956/ rest in peace

6331 [Kerb] Ethel Rose ACOCK died December 13th 1952 aged 75 years

6332 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ William Arthur HAINES/ May 21st 1890/ Novr 14th 1952/ To live in the hearts of those/ we love is not to die/ also Annie his beloved wife/ May 6th 1893/ March 29th 1962/ Thy will be done

6333 [Cross]
[west side] In/ ever/ loving/ memory/ of/ Frederick W[illiam] HILL/ died July 7th 1952/ aged 82 years
[east] also/ his/ beloved/ wife/ Lucy Sarah HILL/ died October 20th 1953/ aged 82 years [BR says of East Dereham]/ Always/ in our/ thoughts

6334 Here lie Sydney PHILLIPS/ who died 28th April 1941 [aged 75 years]/ and Mary Teresa PHILLIPS/ his wife died 5th July 1952 [aged 76 years]/ Requiescat in pace

6335 [Cross] In/ most/ loving memory of/ Esther Ada PALMER/ Aug 3rd 1867 – Feb 11th 1952/ R.I.P. / Jesus said/ I am/ the way

6336 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Albertine RESCH died March 27th 1958 aged 88 [BR says of Downham Market]/ Helene [Wilhelmina] ANSBACHER died Sept 10th 1951 aged 84 years

6337 [Cross] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ Albert Victor ANNIS/ died April 29th 1951/ aged 68 years/ also/ Reginald/ his son/ died/ 24.IV.1945/ buried at/ Mill Hill

6338 [Headstone and kerb] Agnes Maud NICHOLSON 5 Feb 1951 aged 62
William James NICHOLSON 29 Apr 1977 aged 87 [BR says of Burnham Market]

6339 [Coffin stone] In/ loving memory of/ James Edward SMITH/ died Nov 13th 1950 [aged 81 years]/ and Arthur/ Cassels BROWN/ died May 10th 1934/ his ashes scattered/ also his wife/ Kathleen Doris/ nee PALMER/ died May 11th 1992/ and her sister/ Jessie Palmer/ VIGURS/ died Oct 16th 1959/ nieces of James/ their ashes scattered


6401 William Edgar BICKELL (Billy) 21 Nov 1991 aged 60

6402 Malcolm Basil WOODHOUSE 10 Apr 1998 aged 66

6403 Edward Hamilton GRAHAM 1916 – 1989

6404 David THOMPSON 26 Feb 1906 – 13 Feb 1994
Rose Margaret THOMPSON 6 Dec 1900 – 21 Apr 1981

6405 Allen BELL 22 Jul 1975/6 aged 82
Verta BELL 29 Aug 1991 aged 92

6406 Ena GLENDENNING 10.4.1906 – 21.1.1974

6407 Ivy May RAYNER 4 Jan 1974 aged 62
Frederick Charles RAYNER 6 Jul 1980 aged 72

6408 [Flower holder] Elsie PRICE 1906 – 1983 [BR says of Burnham Market]

6409 Henry Reginald WAKEFIELD 19 May 1973 aged 70 [BR says of Brancaster]
Agnes Maud WAKEFIELD 13 Sep 1983 aged 87

6410 [Flower holder] Thomas [William] CROOKS 1893 – 1973

6411 [Grave marker]
Jeffrey E[ric] died in road accident at Hillington 4 Dec 1972 aged 40 years],
Joy S and
Sally Ann SCOLES [died 14 Dec 1972 aged 11 hours BR says of North Creake]

6411 [Grave marker] John & Evelyn SANDS

6412 George Michael PHILLIPS 1908 – 1971
Muriel Margaret PHILLIPS 1912 – 2009

6413 [Grave marker] Kathrine WILBY

6414 Emmeline J[ane] CUTHBERT 10 Nov 1970 aged 74
Anne Louise CUTHBERT sister 9 Dec 1982 aged 82

6415 Joseph LAKELAND 24 Mar 1970 aged 65
Bessie LAKEland 26 Jun 1984 aged 81[BR says both of Burnham Market]

6416 Gerald Joseph PHILLIPS March 1915 March 1970 [BR says of Colchester]

6417 Simon Archibald/ MORRISON/ born Sep 19 1903/ died Aug 18 1969 [BR says of Harrow]/ son of/ Major James Archibald/ MORRISON DSO/ of Basildon Park Berkshire/ and the/ Hon Mrs Mary CARRUTHERS/ of Scotts Cottage/ Burnham Overy Staithe

6418 Herbert George WOODHOUSE 20 May 1967 aged 49

6419 Mollie [E] THOMAS 7 Sep 1968 [BR says of Andover]

6420 [Open book] Roy Shane RAISBURY 24 Jun 1968 aged 12

6421 [Cross] Edward ATKINS 16 Feb 1968 aged 58
Grace ATKINS 30 Nov 1993 aged 90

6422 [Flower holder] Francis L[eonard] ATKINS 2.8.1979 [aged 80 years]
Florence L[ouise] ATKINS 15.11.1967 [aged 77 years]

6423 Alice Louisa BROWN 14 Oct 1967 aged 71
Sydney John Miller BROWN 27 Apr 1974 aged 80

6424 Samuel John LANE 8 Jul 1967 aged 74
May LANE 11 Jun 1988 aged 91

6425 Ethel May RUMBLES 9 Jun 1967 aged 75
William Robert RUMBLES 28 May 1972 aged 78

6426 Welcome Edwards THOMPSON (Ned) 21 Nov 1977 aged 56

6427 Welcome THOMPSON 17 Mar 1897 – 6 Feb 1967

6428 Harriet Louisa COPPOLA 4 Jul 1966 aged 79

6429 Sharon Pat KERNICK 14 May 1966 aged 20 [or 10]

6430 William Henry SCOLES 24 Apr 1966 aged 79
Ethel May SCOLES 6 Nov 1981 aged 89

6431 [Flower holder] Ben[jamin] SCOLES 1897 – 1965
Ellen Mary SCOLES 1900 – 1970

6432 [Flower holder unreadable]

6433 [Flower holder] William Henry CHESTNEY Feb 1963 aged 80

6434 in loving memory of/ Mary CARRUTHERS/ of Scotts Cottage/ Overy Staithe/ youngest daughter of/ the 1st baron TREVOR/ 1878 – 1962

6435 [Flower holder] Charles W LAWRENCE [buried 3 Aug 1962 aged 70 years]
Sarah B LAWRENCE

6436 [Flower holder] Joseph SCOLES 3 Feb 1962 aged 68

6437 Frank EVANS 15 Aug 1961 aged 81
Edith EVANS 18 Sep 1978 aged 88

6438 [Headstone and kerb] Ethel May MARSH 2 Jl 1961 aged 66
Thomas Charles MARSH 1 Feb 1978 aged 82

6439 May Helen PEGG 8 Dec 1960 [aged 78 years]


6501 [Grave marker] Brenda RAVEN

6502 Eileen Mary Nancy KISSOCK 26 Feb 1925 – 10 Mar 1996

6503 Pauline Wendy OSLER 22 Feb 1996 aged 52

6504 Mabel BERRY 26 Mar 1993 aged 50
David BERRY 15 Nov 1994 aged 49

6505 (Addie) Arthur Henry OUTRED 24.6.1931 – 15.6.2001

6506 Tricia Ann RAYNER 22.5.1945 – 21.3.2002

6507 Julie Ann ATKINS 1938 – 2008

6508 Jane HART 17 Aug 2005 aged 72
Timothy HART 28 Nov 2007 aged 80

6509 Priscilla CORNWALL-JONES 1936 – 2005

6510 Barbara Miller BROWN 12 May 2004 aged 72

6511 Sheila REVELL 4.9.1931 – 30.4.2004
Denis Theodore REVELL 9.10.1928 – 5.8.2004

6512 John ATKINSON 3 Jun 1926 – 29 Sep 2003

6513 Peter COOKE 4 Jul 1925 – 17 Feb 2003
Jean P COOKE 10 May 1926 – 14 Nov 2003

6514 Fred LANE (Tiddler) 1922 – 1994

6515 Nancy SCOLES 13.10.1919 – 4.12.2001

6516 William James SCOLES 20 Sep 2001 aged 87
Vida Edwina Griggs SCOLES 3 Aug 2006 aged 91

6517 Ruth Mary OUTRED 8 Feb 1948 – 4 Apr 2001

6518 Kitty COMBE 1909 – 2001

6519 Mary BAKER 27 Oct 1908 – 7 Sep 2000

6520 [Plaque] Geoffrey Arthur LEWIS 1911 – 2000

6521 Ida Mary EVANS 18 Nov 1914 – 6 Dec 1999
John E F M EVANS 10 Dec 1916 – 21 Dec 2002

6522 Albert DEW (Royal Marine) 3 Dec 1998 aged 90
Nell DEW 12 Apr 2001 aged 81

6523 George Bertram RAVEN 15 Oct 1997 aged 80

6524 In loving memory of/ Gillian Elizabeth/ GUNNIS/ daughter of/ Nigel GUNNIS/ and/ Elizabeth Cory WRIGHT/ OBE DL/ 1933 – 1997

6525 In loving memory of/ Elizabeth Cory WRIGHT OBE DL wife of Michael/ daughter of/ Major James Archibald/ MORRISON DSO/ and/ the Hon Mary CARRUTHERS/ 1909 – 1995 [OBE DL = Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Deputy-Lieutenant]

6526 Hector MASON 15 Aug 1912 – 21 Nov 1995
Elsie Emma MASON 28 Dec 1914 – 26 Mar 2003

6527 Roger DOUGHTY 25 Apr 1995 aged 69

6528 John Singleton HATTERSLEY Major RE 1921 – 1992 [RE = Royal Engineers]

6529 Alice Elizabeth LANE 21 Nov 1987 aged 83
Frederick John LANE (Laddie) 9 Jan 1992 aged 94

6530 Maud Alice KERNICK 24 Nov 1999 aged 76

6531 Cyril Robert WOODHOUSE 18 Sep 1994 aged 72

6532 Herbert Ernest PAGE 30 Jun 1990 aged 88
Ethel Maud PAGE 9 Jan 1991 aged 84

6533 Arthur Bertram MASON 1911 – 1990

6534 Caroline [Kynuston] McCULLOUGH 1938 – 1984 [BR says of Chelsea]

6535 Archie [Archibald Sydney] ATKINS 1905 – 1983

6536 Irene [Thelma] MASON 1 Jun 1906 – 18 Oct 1981 [BR says of Burnham Market]

6537 Harcourt [Augustus] ATKINS 1909 – 1981
Bessie ATKINS 1912 - 2003

6538 [Flower holder]

6539 [William] Donald [Hamilton] McCULLOUGH 1901 – 1978
Nan McCULLOUGH 1909 – 2001

6540 Liam [George] KENNEDY lost at sea 13 Dec 1974 aged 20
Maureen [Beatrice] KENNEDY mother 14 Feb 1976 aged 46


6601 Valerie Ann WHITTAKER 1946 – 2005

6602 [Grave marker] Dr John QUANTRILL aged 79

6603 Mechthild (Mecky) Elisabeth TURNER 1 Jul 1952 – 25 Sep 2009

6604 Flt Lt K M LAMBERT WRAF 26 Feb 1924 – 20 Mar 2009
[WRAF = Women’s Royal Air Force]

6605 [Grave marker] Sue Denise GIBSON

6606 Leslie James HARVEY (Lellie) 1918 – 2007

6607 David Russell BUNKLE 1935 – 2010

6608 Frances Annie WRIGLEY 14 Apr 2008 aged 90

6609 [Ledger] Julie PEARSON 11 Mar 1953 – 15 Jun 2007

6610 [Ledger] Christopher GREEN architect 1900 – 1976


Row 70 along south wall listed from west to east

7001 Chloe Isobel LYCO 5 Sep – 27 Nov 1991

7002 Michell GURNEY

7003 [Plaque] Frederick David EDWARDS 1896 – 1978
Florence Hilda EDWARDS 1899 – 1986

7004 Charles MITCHELL 25 Jan 1912 – 23 Oct 1995
Hannie Flower Mitchell wife 3 Jun 1913 – 25 Apr 2006

7005 Stephen John HEFFER artist 1948 – 1996

7006 Pat KILVERT 7 Jul 2000 aged 81

7007 John Noel Miles HEFFER 1919 – 2005


John Pepperdine late Summer 2011