C001 [Ledger stone on floor at west end of central aisle] Here Lyeth The Body of/ M, Iohn PARLETT/ Wattlington who Dyed the/ 12th Day of July 1710/ Aged 66 years/ Also Towards The left/ Lyeth the Body of Elizabeth/ The wife of M Gregory PARLETT/ of Tillney who Departed this/ Life the 13th of August 1700/ Aged 39 years
C002 [Ledger stone on floor of north transept ] Here Lyes the Body of/ M Francis SPENSLY/ who was a good Christian and much a/ Gentleman in his demeanor, being one/ whose good parts adorn’d nth Learning, and/ the experience of a long life, had made him/ acceptable and respectable by all that/ understood him: He knew neither the cares/ [nor] the comforts of marriage, but made his/ Nephews only child, the Heiress of/ his Lands in this Township:/ being above foure score years of Age/ he dyed 23rd of Iune: 1687
C003 [Brass plate on east wall of north transept ] To the Glory of God/ and the loving memory of/ George Thomas CARTER/ 2nd Lieutenant 9th Norfolk Reg/ youngest son of Mr & Mrs A H CARTER of/ Holley House/ Magdalen. Born July 10th 1896/ Educated at Wellingborough/ killed in action at Hannah in Mesopotamia March/ 10th 1916 Interred on the left bank of the river/ Tigris near Orah and junction of the river Wadi/ he died the noblest death a man may die/ fighting for God and right and liberty
C004 [On base of Eagle Lectern] In memory of/ The Rev Frederick DAVIES MA JP/ for forty years vicar of this parish/ died July 15 1904 [BR says aged 77]
C005 [Wooden plaque on east wall of south transept] In loving and thankful memory of/ John Handley HEWITT/ born August 1st 1900/ passed to higher service at/ Wallaceburg, Ontario/ May 29th 1929/ “He lives longest who lives best”
C006 [Small brass plate on ] In loving memory of Stanley C BUSH 1908-1989
The following abbreviations
are used
BR=Burial Register
IR = iron kerb rail
HS=headstone
Where there is a headstone alone no description is given.West end of churchyard
This section includes all the grave memorials to the west of the path which runs from churchyard gate to the church entrance, except those which are to the north of the church. Graves are all identified with the prefix W. They are numbered from south to north one row at a time beginning with the memorial immediately to the left of the churchyard gate.
W101 [A white stone cross inside churchyard gate.]
[East side:] To the Glory
of God/ and in grateful memory/ of the men from this parish/ who gave their
lives/ in the Great War/ 1914 – 1919/ “Their name liveth for evermore”/ This
monument is erected by the/ parishioners of Magdalen. Lest we forget
[South side:] John R BATES/ Chas E BENEFER Lce Cpl/ Charlie BROWN M M/ Leonard BROWN/ George T CARTER 2nd Lt/ Sidney CHALLIS Lce Cpl/ John S G FLATT/ Samuel KNIGHTS/ Hy KETTERINGHAM Lc Cpl
D.C.M./ James W LAKE/ Percy W MERRISON Lce Cpl/ Ralph PETCHELL
[North side:]Arthur PLAICE/ George PLAICE/ James R PLAICE/ Walter PLAICE/ Harry RICHER/ John T RICHER/ Joseph ROLFE Sgt/ William SMALLEY
George SHARPE/ James TAYLOR/ John W TAYLOR/ John W WHITRICK/ Charles E WIFFIN
[West side:]These died in War that we
in peace might live/ These gave their best so we
our best should give/ Not for themselves for
justice freedom right/ They fought and bid us
forward to the fight
[South side on the base:] 1939-1945 J L BALES/ J E K FULLER/ W F GARROD/ R
N H HUGHES/ H MANNING/ Sgt C TUFFS/ Flt Sgt C WILSON/
L WOOD
W102 [Obscured by supporting stone] In memory/ of Margaret the wife/ of Henry WOODWARD
W103 [Obscured by supporting stone] In memory of/
W104 In/ memory of/ Charles, son of/ Willm & Sarah SHARP/ who died August 28th 1846/ in the 23rd year of his age [ie aged 22] / also Harriett SHARP/ daughter of the above/ who died Sep 17th 1846/ in the 16th year of her age [ie aged 15]
W105 In memory of/ John WHISLER/ who died January 7th 1810/ aged 47 years/ also Elizabeth his wife who died July 11 1831 aged 36? years
W106 In memory of/ Rich WHISLER/ who dep this life/ Feb 9/ 1802/ aged 68 years
W201 In/ memory of/ Rich MURRELL/ who died/ February 9/ 1835/ aged 68/ years/ Mary his wife/ who died/ August 31st/ 1845/ aged 79/ years
W202 In/ memory of/ Robert Goodall MURRELL/ died Jun 10 1829 [BR says age 28]
W203 Thomas GOODALL/ who departed this life/ 1814 [BR suggests bur 6-Jan 1814 aged 79]
W204 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Jane wife of/ / who departed this life/ December 179? [BR suggests Jane GOODALL wife of Thomas bur 28-Dec-1792]
W205 Sacred/ to the memory of/ William son of/ Thomas and Jane/ GOODALL/ who departed this life/ May 28 17?9 [According to BR a William GOODALL was buried 12-April 1792]
W206 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas son of Thomas and Jane/ [GOODALL]/ who departed this life
W207 To/ the memory of/ Maria daughter of/ John & Maria HILL/ who departed this life October 2nd 1836/ aged 21 years/ Mercy good Lord mercy I [ ]
W208 In memory of/ Sarah relict of the/ late William SHARP/ formerly of this parish/ who died in London/ on Monday Oct 7th/ 1861/ aged 73 years
W209 [Small stone]
W210 In memory of/ Rob / FAILLS/ died July 17 1796/ aged 80 years [BR says age 36]
W211 In/ memory of/ John WHISLER/ who departed this life/ July 1 1858/ aged 75 years
W212 [Coped stone]
[West side] In/ ever loving
memory of
[South side] James beloved
husband of Jennie STIBBON passed away Oct 8 1929 aged 77 years/ “Until the day
break”
[East side] Also in/ ever
loving memory of
[North side] Jennie his
beloved wife passed away Sept 6th 1937 aged 70 years/ Re-united
W213 [Pedestal tomb inside
railings which enclose a corner adjacent to the church wall]
[South side In memory of/
Elizabeth/ daughter of William/ and Frances BURGESS/ who died December 2/ AD
1853/ aged 29 years. Be ye also ready
[West side] In memory of/
William BURGESS/ who died/ December 14/ AD 1859/ aged 67 years/ God is love
[North side] In memory of/
John BURGESS/ who died December 3/ AD 1855/ aged 33 years/ In an hour that ye
think not/ the son of man cometh
W301 [Small stone]
W302 In/ memory of/ Philip CROSSBY/ of this place/ who died/ 11 June 1852/ aged [?] years [BR says age 43]
W303 In memory/ of/ Robert HALL/ son of/ Robert [&] Mary HALL/ who died/ December 13-1858/ aged 23 years
W304 In memory/ of/ Mary HALL
W305 Sacred/ to/ the memory of/ Robert HALL/ who died/ January 13th 1862/ aged 61 years
W306 In memory of/ Sarah wife of/ John King HALL/ who died 20 May 1842/ aged 48 years/ also John King HALL/ who died 8 Sept 1849/ aged 48 years/ John King HALL
W307 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Ann WHISLER/ born 24th March 1811/ died 1st April 1881/ So he giveth his beloved sleep
W308 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Richard WHISLER/ who died 30th Dec 1846/ aged 32 years [BR says aged 72]
W309 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah WHISLER/ born 27th August 1782/ died 1st June 1882/ So he giveth his beloved sleep
W401 [A particularly
attractive stone which ought to be photographed]
In affectionate
remembrance/ of/ Sarah Pilgrim PLACE/ who died October 15th AD/ 1889/ aged 65
years/ She is gone where the redeem’d are keeping/ a festival above/ Looking
unto Jesus the author and finisher of/ our faith
W402 [Cross] In/ memory/ of/ Richard Pilgrim/ beloved son of Edward & Sarah/ PLACE/ who died Sep 22 1887 aged 22 years
W403 [Cross] [Surname may be BURGESS]
W404 [Small stone]
W405 In/ loving memory/ of/ James BUTTERWICK/ born Jan 25th 1811/ died Jan 18th 1886/ also/ Elizabeth/ wife of the above/ born March 3rd 1811/ died Dec 6th 1899
W406 [Cross] In affectionate/ remembrance of/ Mary wife of Rev F DAVIES MA/ vicar of this parish/ died 13th May 1899/ aged 56 years/ With Christ which is far better. Phill 1.23
W407 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Ann FREEMAN died Jan 27 1837 aged 22 years/ also/ William [??]/ died November 22 1837 aged 26 years
W408 [Cross] [West side:]
Sacred/ to the memory of/ The Rev Frederick DAVIES MA/ Vicar of this parish/ who
for 39 years ceased not/ faithfully to declare onto his flock/ the whole council
of God
[Base of West side:] Born
17th Dec 1827 passed to his rest 15th July 1904/ “So he giveth his beloved
sleep”/ Erected by his affectionate sons and daughters.
[South side:] In memory of/
Elizabeth Sophia/ the affectionate wife of/ the Rev Frederick DAVIES M A Vicar
of this parish/ born 29th April 1830/ died 29th June 1871/ She is not dead but
sleepeth Luke VIII 52
W409 [Coped stone]
[North side:] George
Middlecott DAVIES/ 1858-1937 [BR says bur 6-Jan 1937 age 78]/ Romans 1.16
[South side:] The end for
which he lived/ was to make men see/ the glory of God/ in the face of Jesus
Christ
W410 In memory of/ S[arah] Of
W411 [Cross under Ivy no visible evidence of an inscription]
W412 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ John HALL/ who died/ April 3 1859/ aged 36 years/ She had not riches but a humble heart/ in meek submission with her lot to bow/ even on earth she saw her God in part/ and face to face she sees his glory now
North side of churchyard
Graves and inscriptions are scattered. They are numbered here in a single series from N001 and listed roughly in the order in which they are encountered moving from west to east. Only those which are north of the north wall of the church appear in this series
N001 [Fallen HS] In memory of/ Benj STARR/ who died/ July 15th 1832/ aged 58 years [BR shows he was the last of 17 people who died of cholera in this parish between April and July 1832] / Phillis his wife/ who died/ May 7th 1828/ aged 55 Years
N002 [Tilted HS] In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ William Henry APPLEBY infant son of Margaret and/ the late/ Alfred Gustavus/ APPLEBY/ who died March 8th 1881/ aged 5 years/ “Suffer little children to come unto me
N003 [Under tree north of church, left side worn away] In loving memory of/ Eliza KING/ who departed/ this life/ 19th June 1866/ aged 78 years/ “She was made willing/ by affliction and anxious/ to exchange this society/ of mortals for the/ presence of God
N004 [Under tree] In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Perrie (or Perry) WALKER/ of Magdalen/ who died/ January 8th 1880/ in the 49th year [ie aged 48] / of his age/ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . [Remainder only partly readable but reference “John XIV” suggests this is verse 3] I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto myself that where I am there ye may be also
N005 [Tilted HS under tree]
In memory of/ Perry WALKER/ who died/ July 1801/ aged 63 years/ Sarah his wife/
who died/ March 18[11] aged [67] years
A faithful wife
An affectionate
We ho
With Jesus Christ
Till God did please to give
his
And freed thee from [sin]
Death where is thy sting O
grave where is thy victory
The sting of death is [sin]
and the strength of sin is the law [I Cor XV 55-57]
N006 [HS and FS] In loving memory of/ Anthony William/ eldest son of/ John & Sarah A RICHES/ died Oct 17th 1882/ aged 10 years/ We would not call thee back dear/ our loss is gain to thee/ to thee an angel’s form is given and angel’s company O bliss supreme to join that choir/ and [ ] the everlasting [ ]
N007 Sacred/ to the memory
of/ Edmd BUTTERI_[BUTTERWICK is a local name]/ who died/ June 24th/ aged 65/ [BR
shows 1832 and that he was one of 17 people who died of cholera in this parish
between April and July 1832]
And must
the wife lies buried here
This
mo wither kind and tender
in all our anxious
care from
such could not
defend her
hope
that Christ
N008 [Base of a cross]
[East side] In memory of/
Mary Ann / the beloved wife of/ Joseph PETT/ died March 10/ 1873 aged 63 years
/ Heaven onto
[West side] In memory of/
the said/ Joseph PETT/ who died October 9/ 1876/ aged 77 years. [Then one line
of text]
N009 [Broken HS]
N010 In memory of/ Henry NEEP/ who died/ October 25 1811/ aged 32 years/ also an infant
N011 James HOUGHTON/ who died Novr 29th/ 1873/ aged 80 years/ “Awake thou that sleepest and/ arise from the dead and Christ shall give thee light Eph V 14
N012 [HS Celtic cross on top] In memory of/ Susan HARPLEY/ who died/ Sep 5th 1854/ aged 67 years
N013 [HS leaning on churchyard wall] In affectionate remembrance of/ Benjamin BAMBRIDGE/ who departed this life/ November 13th [Possibly 3rd since buried 10th Nov]1884 aged 52 years/ In the midst of life we are in death
N014 [HS near churchyard wall] In/ memory/ of/ William BARKER/ who fell asleep in Jesus/ on the 16th day of August/ 1884/ aged 69 years/ At midday came the cry [he stirted be to hear?]/ he caught his Captain Saviour’s eye/ he fell but felt no fear/ a light is from our household gone/ a voice we loved is stilled/ a place is vacant in our home/ which never can be filled
N015 [HS fallen near churchyard wall] In/ loving memory of/ John King HALL/ who died September 24 1884/ aged 68 years/ In the multitude of the sorrows I had in my heart/ thy comforts have refreshed my soul/ Psalm 94 v19/ Joy after sorrow/ calm after blast/ rest after weariness/ sweet rest at last
N016 [HS leaning on churchyard wall] In loving memory/ of/ our dear mother/ Martha BARBER/ who died/ May 6th 1889/ aged 66 years/ Them also which sleepeth in Jesus/ will God bring with him/ 1 Thess IV 14
N017 [HS fallen face down]
N018 In/ loving memory/ of/ Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ John William / who fell a [ ]/ in [ ]pe[ ]f in [could be “In hope of immortality”?]
N019 HS fallen face up but badly weathered
East side of churchyard
The next section begins with the first grave at the south end of the most easterly row in the churchyard. These graves on the east side of the church are given the prefix E followed by a one digit row number and a two digit grave number
E101 In affectionate remembrance of/ Margaret FOX/ who died/ June 10th 1881/ aged 62 (or 42) years/ In the midst of life we are in death/ This stone was erected by her/ affectionate children
E102 In/ loving memory/ of/ Mary Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Robert TIFFIN/ who died/ December 8th 1896/ aged 42 years/ Her end was peace
E103 In/ loving memory of/ George Edward PLACE/ who died/ June 1st 1894/ aged 70 years/ I know that my Redeemer liveth./ His end was peace
E104 [Base of a cross under willow tree] In/ loving memory of/ Stephen Walter/ PLACE/ died Aug [] 1890/ aged 17 years/ We cannot Lord thy purpose see/ but all is well that’s done by thee [BR says Richard WARD bur 16 Aug 1890]
E201 In/ loving memory of/ William THEOBALD/ who died/ February 16th 1895/ aged 71 years/ His end was peace
E202 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ Harriett CURTIS/ who died Oct 28th 1909/ aged 90 years/ There remaineth therefore a feast to the people of God
E203 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ Ann CURTIS / who died April 22nd 1896 aged 71 years/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
E301 In/ loving memory of/ George HARVEY/ who died January 16 – 1904/ aged 75 years/ In the midst of life we are in death/ Thy will be done
E302 In/ loving memory of/ Frances beloved wife of George HARVEY/ who died Feb 16th 1894/ aged 64 years
E303 - E305 Not readable
E306 In affectionate remembrance/ of/ George GILLISON [BR says JELLISON]/ who died Octbr 9th/ 1891/ aged 69 years/ The Lord came and the Lord hath taken/ blessed be the name of the Lord
E307 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ John LAKE/ who died/ 13th March 1862 [age not given BR says 49]/ also Mary Ann his wife/ who departed this life/ 1st March 1873/ aged 61 years/ Farewell my friends adieu adieu/ We can no longer stay with you/ My glittering crown appears in view
E308 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Robert CLARKE/ who was instantly killed/ on the railway/ July 15th 1880 aged 61 years [text is beneath soil level]
E309 In/ loving remembrance of/ Jonathan HODGSON/ who fell asleep in Jesus/ June 27th 1893/ aged 54 years/ In the midst of life we are in death
E401 In/ loving memory of/ Betsy/ the dearly beloved wife of/ Matthew GREEN/ who died May 20th 1892/ aged 52 years
E402 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Mary wife of/ Thomas LEVERINGTON/ who departed/ this life/ Jun 7th 18?? / aged 67 years [The burial 9 Apr 1880 aged 64 is probably a different individual]
E403 In affectionate remembrance/ of/ Susan BARRETT/ who died 30th Oct/ 1871/ aged 25 years/ Weep not for me my husband dear/ keep it in mind that I lie here/ and have compassion in your mind/ two motherless children I leave behind/ She is gone, the one we loved so dear/ to her eternal rest/ she is gone to heaven we need not fear/ she is forever blessed
E404 In/ memory of/ Martha SAMSON [may be STAMSON]/ who died/ 16th Novr 1868/ aged 44 years/ All earthly comforts vanish thus/ so little [hold] of them have we/ that we from them or they from [us]/ may in [a] moment [ravished be]
E405 [Fallen stone just north of church] In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ William BURLINGHAM/ who departed this life/ Sep 18th 1888/ aged 72 years
E501 In/ loving memory of/ Sarah Ann THEOBALD/ widow of/ William THEOBALD/ who died November 11th 1901/ aged 70 years/ Her end was peace
E502 [Base of cross] In/ loving memory of/ Oxley/ infant son of/ Oxley and Gertie PALMER/ born Aug 11 1899 died April 22 1901
E503 – E505 Not readable
E506 In loving memory of/ Susan/ the beloved wife of/ Charles CHALLESS/ died April 9th 1891/ aged 63 years/ Be thou faithful unto death and I will/ give the a crown of life
E507 Not readable
E508 In memory of/ James [SMITH]/ who died July 11 1815/ aged 60 years
E509 In memory of/ William RANSDALE (or possibly RAMSELL)/ who died/ July the 11th 1865/ aged 67 years
E601 In loving memory of/ Sarah/ the beloved wife of/ William CLARKE/ died March 31st 1909/ aged 72 years/ thy will be done/ also of/ William CLARKE/ died May 11th 1917/ aged 79 years
E602 [Flaking] In/ loving memory of/ John/ the beloved husband of/ Mary Ann CLARKE [BR says CLARK] / who died August 18 ?? [BR says 1897]/ aged 48 years/ In life beloved in death amen
E603 [Cross on top of HS] In loving memory/ of/ Maurice Kenneth/ the beloved child of/ Fred & Maimi RICHES/ who died March 18th 1912/ aged 10 months/ Such is the kingdom of God
E604 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Ann wife of/ John BAXTER/ who died/ Jan 26th 1817/ aged 52 (or 35) years
E605 and E606 not readable
E607 In loving memory of/ Charles CHALLESS [BR says CHALLIS]/ who died March 18th/ 1887/ aged 61 years [BR says age 56]/ Watch therefore for ye know not what/ hour our Lord will come
E608
E701 [Not readable]
E702 I know that my Redeemer liveth/ Mary Ann/ the beloved wife of/ John WALKER/ departed this life/ May 20 – 18??[BR says 1868]/ aged 46
E703 [Cross] In loving memory of/ Helena (Lena) Constance/ beloved wife of A W MASON/ second daughter of J & S Riches/ who fell asleep March 28th 1908/ aged 29 years/ With Christ which is far better
E704 [Base of cross] In loving memory of/ Ethel Lillian/ eldest daughter of/ John & Sarah Ann RICHES/ who died 26th March 1900/ aged 25 years/ Peace perfect peace
E705 In memory of/ Ann PATEMAN/ who died/ May 11th 1867/ aged 80 years/ And we all do ende as a death
E706 In memory of/ Chas PATEMAN/ who died June 20th 1825 aged 43/ In the midst of life we are in death
E707 [Not readable]
E708 In affectionate remembrance of/ Mary wife of/ Burton BAXTER/ who died/ Oct 1st 1867/ aged 59 years
E709 [Not readable]
E801 [Not readable]
E802 [Small stone]
E803 [Broken stone]
E804 In/ the memory of/ Susan daughter of/ Thomas & Elizabeth CLARKE/ who died April 27th 1815/ aged 21 years/ [Four lines of verse badly worn]
E805 To/ the memory of/ James, son of/ Thomas & Elizabeth CLARKE [BR says CLARK]/ who died May 7th 1816/ aged 23 years [The verse is damaged]
E806 To/ the memory of/ George son of/ Thomas and Elizabeth CLARKE [BR says CLARK]/ who died Feb 20th 1820 [BR says 1822] aged 19 years/ O! Lord uncertain are the days of man/ certain to die but yet uncertain when/ an instance here you had before our eyes/ how soon the healthiest is cut down and dies/ at morn’ I rose, in healthiness at noon and ever the sun was set my hour was come/ Dear readers be always prepared to meet your/ God
E901 E902 In memory of/ Jane WILKINSON/ who departed this life/ March [] 1787/ aged 54 years
E902 [Not readable]
E903 [Fallen HS] In loving remembrance/ of/ Mary Ann wife of Thomas CLARKE [BR says CLARK]/ who departed/ this life/ July 30th 1871/ aged 72 years/ Thomas CLARKE/ who departed/ this life/ March 24th 1878/ aged 77 years/ We which have believed do enter into rest.
E904 [Not readable]
South side of church. As E1001 would exceed 4 digits the numbering system continues from S101. The rows are still numbered from east to west and the graves from south to north in each row
S101 [Small cross]
S102 [Not readable]
S103 In memory of/ Mary W[ ] / who departed this life/ April [1811?] [BR suggests Mary WARD bur 6 May 1810]
S104 In memory/ of/ [Cannot read may be: Job son of Alan B or R]
S105 In memory of/ Dinah DUNHAM/ who died May [Unreadable]
S201 [Cannot read surname or date]
S202 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Lucy daughter of/ Tho & Mary FORTH who died June 1819
S203 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas FORTH/ who dep this life/ Dec 13 1796/ aged [68] years [Presumably not the burial 24 May 1799 as per BR is a different individual]
S204[Broken HS]
S205 In memory of/ Mary the wife of/ John RAVEN/ who departed this life/ [Remainder below ground level]
S301 In memory/ of/ Willm CHILVERS/ who died/ May 30th 1835/ aged 83 years/ Rebecca/ wife of/ Willm CHILVERS/ who died/ Aug 23rd 1834/ aged 78 years [BR shows her as one of 11 people who died of cholera in the parish in August and September 1834]
S302 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Alice/ the beloved wife of/ Thomas NARBOROUGH/ who departed this life/ February 5th 1880/ aged 73 years
S303 In memory/ of/ Henry [Remainder unreadable]
S401 Richard PILGRIM/ who
departed/ this life/ [ ]
Eleanor wife of/ Richard
PILGRIM/ relict of Benjamin [ ]
S402 [Not readable]
The flagpole is situated between row S4 and S5
S501 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of George CASSELL [BR says CASTLE]/ who departed this life/ May 4th 1859/ aged 60 years/ also of his beloved wife/ Honor CASSELL [BR says CASTLE]/ who died Sept 24th 1875/ aged 76 years/ Be ye also ready for in such an hour/ as ye think not the Son of man cometh
S502 Here lyeth y body of/ John BECK who depar/ this life ye []3 of Decem/ 1712/ aged 38 years
S601 In memory/ of/ Ann daughter of Henry/ and Elizabeth TASH/ who died [remainder of stone eroded]
S602 [Not readable]
S603 [Left side blank] In memory of/ Ann wife of/ Tho GUNTON/ who died/ Dec 18th 18?7 [BR says bur 21-Dec 1827 aged 61]
S604 In/ memory of/ Geofery [BRACKLIN] [Remainder unreadable]
S605 In memory of/ [ ]NTE wife of [Unreadable]
S606 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah BRIGHTON [1870] 81 years/ also Edward BRIGHTON/ husband of the above
S607-608 [Unreadable]
S701-702 [Unreadable]
S801-804 [Unreadable]
The cemetery is approached by walking along a grass footpath. The entrance gates on Stow Road are to the South of the Council estate which surrounds the signed village hall.
Row 1 All the headstones in this row have the inscriptions on the west side as the graves lie up against a hedge and cannot be viewed from the east side
0101 [Urn] In loving/ memory of/ Patricia/ CLARKE/ aged 11 months [BR says buried 1963]
0102 In loving memory of/ Harriet Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ Charles MORLEY. Asleep Aug 1st 1913/ aged 48 years/ Safe in the arms of Jesus
0103 [Stone in IR] In loving memory of/ Mary PLOWRIGHT / who fell asleep/ aged [BR says 1910 aged 65] years/ also/ James PLOWRIGHT/ who passed away Nov 4-1931/ aged 81 years/ Rest in peace
0104 [Fallen cross in IR]
Thomas [ I ]/ died / 0 aged [6?] years/ Also of Anna/
[ labour
and am safe on
that beautiful
on that will be glory for
glory for me glory for me ]
0105 In loving memory/ of/ Sarah beloved wife of/ Charles CARTER/ who entered into rest/ June 24 1909/ aged 76 years/ Dear mother rest, thy work is o’er/ thy loving hands shall toil no more/ no more thy gentle eyes shall weep/ rest dear mother gently sleep
0106 [Celtic cross in IR] Loving memory of/ my beloved husband/ David RAWLINGS/ who departed this life/ March 6th 1908/ aged 55 years/ I know that my Redeemer liveth
0107 [Celtic cross in IR] Thomas EASTER/ who fell asleep/ February 21st 1903/ aged 61 years/ also of Elizabeth/ wife of the above/ who fell asleep Aug 1st 1916 aged 75 years
0108 [Heart shaped HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Frank BARROWS/ who died January 14 1906 aged 50 years/ also of Sarah Jane/ his beloved wife/ who died Nov 14-1927/ aged 77 years/ Peace perfect peace
0109 In loving memory/ of/ Jane FOX/ who died July 28th 1902/ aged 46 years/ Oh! Safe to the rock, that is higher than I/ also of/ Harry(Henry) FOX/ who died March 31st 1918/ aged 65 years/ Rock of ages cleft for me
0110 James FOX/ who departed this life/ 22 August 1901/ aged 82 years/ Should our tears in sorrow flow/ when God recalls his own/ and bids them leave a world of woe/ for an immortal crown
Row 2
0201 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Robert BATES/ who died 5th February 1930/ aged 79 years/ Swift and sudden came the parting/ taken home without a sigh:/ we hardly thought his life had ended/ because we could not say “goodbye”/ also of Sarah Ann BATES/ who died 2nd May 1937/ aged 87 years Re-united
0202 [HS in IR] In/ loving memory of/ Eliza BATES/ who died July 31st 1929/ aged 61 years/ Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger/ round the grave where thou art laid
0203 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ George/ the beloved husband of/ Mary FOX/ who entered into rest July 11-1929/ aged 75 years/ Well done thou good and faithful servant/ rest ye with the Lord
0204 [Kerb]
0205 [Kerb] In loving memory of Sarah FOX/ who passed to higher service on June 15 1936 in her 81st year [ie aged 80 years]
0206 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ C F COLLINS Junr fell asleep July 4 1922 aged 48 years/ Waiting the shout from heaven
0207 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory/ of/ Robert FOX/ who died 9 May 1919/ aged 75/ and my dear mother/ Sarah FOX/ who died 9 June 1938/ aged 92 [BR says age 83]/ also of my father Charles JUDD/ her first husband/ who died 22 April 1896/ aged 62/ buried in Magdalen churchyard/ “Love abideth forever [On K:] Alexander/ Taylor MILNE/ 1906-1994/ and of my dear husband William Frederick TAYLOR who died 9th July 1948 aged 71/ and of our dear mother Sarah Jane TAYLOR who died 27 Dec 1969 aged 91
0208 [Cross fallen face down in Kerb]
0209 [Cross in IR inscription on west face] In/ loving memory/ of/ Mary/ the beloved wife of/ Frank BARROWS/ who died April 18th 1925/ aged 36 years/ Still dawns the sweet consciousness/ I am with thee
0210 [HS inscription on west face] In/ loving memory of/ Miriam/ the beloved wife of/ Charles PATTERN/ who died June 5th 1915/ aged 35 years/ “Thy will be done”
Row 3
0301 [Kerb too overgrown with vegetation to read]
0302 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Elizabeth/ beloved wife of Thomas FARROW/ 12th Feb 1940 aged 85 years/ at rest/ also Thomas FARROW/ died 6th Feb 1942 aged 79 years/ Re-united
0303 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ my dear husband/ George William REDINGTON/ died 26th Dec 1939 aged 59 years/ also/ Sarah Elizabeth REDINGTON/ died 26th May 1976/ aged 91 years/ Re-united
0304 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ John beloved husband of Eliza ROBERTSON who passed away 24th September 1948 aged 86 years/ also of Eliza his beloved wife who died 17th Oct 1953 aged 88 years Re-united
0305 - 0306 [Urns]
0307 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Matthew Wing SMITH/ who died 13th March 1954/ aged 92 years/ also of his wife/ Mary Ann SMITH/ who died 4th April 1954/ aged 90 years/ “In God’s keeping”
0308 [HS in IR] In/ loving memory of/ William HODGSON/ who departed this life/ April 12th 1930/ aged 61 years/ Peace perfect peace with loved ones far away/ in Jesus’ keeping we are safe and they [no further words] /. Also of/ Ann Elizabeth HODGSON/ who died 25th Dec 1947/ aged 77 years/ At rest
0309 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ my dear husband/ Charles Stanley FRENCH/ who passed away Dec 31st / 1946/ aged 73 years/ Rest in peace/ also of his beloved wife/ who died Oct 8th 1967/ aged 91 years. [BR names wife as Sarah]
0310 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear son/ Cecil FRENCH/ who departed this life/ Oct [28] 1929/ aged 21 years
Row 4
0401 [HS in Kerb] In/ ever loving memory of/ a dear husband and dad/ Arthur Walter KEMP/ died Nov 4th 1967/ aged 68 years/ At rest
0402 [Urn]
0403 [HS in Kerb] Treasured memories of a dearly beloved/ husband and father/ Frederick/ George/ SWYMER/ died 22nd Sept/ 1966/ aged 85 years/ A dearly beloved/ wife and mother/ Grace/ Elizabeth/ died 4th Dec/ 1975/ aged 89 years [on K] “Sweet is the fragrance of remembrance”
0404 to 0409 [Urns]
0410 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear husband and dad/ John William THURLING/ who passed away 27th December 1950/ aged 60 years/ our loved one sleeping/ also his beloved wife/ Mary/ who passed away 1st May 1985/ aged 88 years/ Re-united/ mum and dad. [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Phyllis/ Maud/ FULLER/ nee THURLING/ a loving wife/ mum, nan/ passed away/ 28-4-1999/ aged 74 years/ Rest in peace [second page blank]
0411 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Joseph Charles PATTERN who died 13th Feb 1953 aged 81 years
0412 [Statue of angel in small Kerb] In sweetest/ memory of/ Michael/ beloved child of/ Orame & Leslie PATTERN/ died 15th Feb 1949/ aged 1 year 6 months/ Jesus/ called a little/ child
0413-0416 [Urns]
0417 [Kerb] In ever loving memory of/ Georgianna beloved wife of William CHALLIS/ who departed this life January 25th 1942 aged 77 years/ William CHALLIS/ who died September 27-1944 aged 80 years
Row 5
0501 In loving memory/ of/ my dear wife/ Edith RANDELL/ died 25th Feb 1979/ aged 76 years/ In God’s keeping/ also of a dear husband/ Herbert RANDELL/ died 27th Feb 1984/ aged 78 years/ Re-united
0502 In/ loving memory of/ Elsie Mary PATTERN/ who died Feb 21st 1979/ aged 72 years/ beloved daughter of/ Miriam and Joseph Charles/ PATTERN/ Rest in peace
0503 [HS in Kerb] Cherished memories of/ a dear brother/ Walter/ Clifford/ SWYMER/ who died/ 13th Sept 1978/ aged 61 years/ Frederick/ John/ SWYMER who died/ 4th Oct 1984/ aged 72 years/ Sweet is the fragrance of remembrance
0504 [HS in Kerb] Treasured memories of/ a devoted husband/ and father/ William/ Robert/ HUNT/ who died 6th Aug 1968/ aged 64 years/ a devoted wife and mother/ Rosa/ Irene/ HUNT/ who died 12th Jan/ 1989/ aged 83 years
0505 In/ loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Ellen Elizabeth MASON/ died Aug 12th 1965/ aged 69 years/ forever in our thoughts/ also a dear husband and father/ George William MASON/ died Nov 29th 1973/ aged 75 years/ Re-united
0506 [HS in Kerb] Treasured memories of/ my dearly beloved husband/ Fred RANDALL/ who fell asleep 25th February 1964/ aged 60 years/ Thou lovest thine home and envied none/ and for thy happiness relied/ on joys thou lit in loved ones eyes/ God be with thee my beloved God be with thee/ also a dearly beloved wife/ Lilian Violet RANDALL/ who fell asleep 12th January 1999/ aged 88 years/ together at last/ Beloved thou/ has brought me/ many flowers /tell thy soul their/ roots are left in/ mine
0507 In loving memory of/ a dear wife mum & gran/ Dorothy Maud HAILSTONE/ passed away 19th Jan 1982/ aged 59 years/ forever in our thoughts/ and a dear dad & granddad/ William Cecil HAILSTONE/ passed away 2nd Jan 1997/ aged 79 years/ Both greatly missed/ Re-united
0508 In loving memory of/ a dear dad/ and granddad George/ Albert/ JONES/ died/ 1st Dec 1984/ aged 69 years/ At rest/ a dear mum/ and grandma/ Phyllis/ Beatrice/ JONES/ died/ 4th Nov 1995/ aged 79 years/ Re-united
0509 In/ loving memory of/ a beloved husband devoted dad and granddad/ Thomas James BENIFER/ passed away 13th July 1996/ aged 64 years/ Kiss and hug. William.
Rows 6 and 7 at date of survey were not yet in use
Row 8
0801 Cherished/ memories of/ a dear husband & dad/ Sidney BUTTERS/ died 4th March 2000/ aged 72 years/ Forever in our thoughts
Row 9
0901 In/ loving memory of/ Clifford Alan GREEN/ a dear husband, father & granddad/ died 7th May 1996/ aged 70 years
0902 In/ loving memory/ of/ a dear son/ Alfred John/ (Jack) HEMMING/ died 13th Nov 1995/ aged 58 years/ Always remembered
0903 Treasured/ memories of/ Dorothy Mary/ ATKINS/ who fell asleep Jan 18th 1995/ aged 79 years
0904 In/ loving memory of/ Kevin John CLIFFORD/ died 21st March 1993/ aged 33 years
0905 In/ loving memory/ of/ a dear wife/ Margaret Emily/ CAMPBELL/ died 28th October 1992/ aged 79 years
0906 Treasured/ memories of/ Richard John/ MERRISON/ Fell asleep 12th Dec 1990/ aged 45 years
0907 Harold HUTCHESSON/ died/ 5th October 1990/ aged 70 years
0908 In loving/ memory of/ Emily Kate DREW/ born 17th Nov 1904/ died 17th Oct 1985/ wife of/ Harry Greaves/ and a dear/ devoted mother/ R.I.P.
0909 In/ remembrance of/ Beatrice Annie/ 15-8-1891 – 31-12-1984 {BR suggests TOMLINS]
0910 In/ loving memory of/ a dear husband and father/ Arthur William REED/ died 31st Oct 1984/ aged 87 years
0911 In/ loving memory of/ a dear husband/ William James Thomas/ ROGERS/ who died Oct 1st 1983/ aged 61 years
0912 Treasured memories of/ a dear husband, dad & granddad/ John William/ Kitchener MERRISON/ died/ 9th July 1982/ aged 67 years
0913 In loving memory/ of/ a dear wife & mother/ Doris HOLLOX/ died16th Sept 1981/ aged 71 years also of a dear husband & father/ JIM/ died 9th Dec/ 1986/ aged 80 years/ Re-united
Row 10
1001 With Christ/ Treasured memories of/ Edward William ALLWORTHY/ 1903-1978/ very dear husband and father/ Hon Canon Norwich/ and of/ Catherine Dorothy ALLWORTHY/ 1911-1980/ very dear wife and mother/ also of/ Margaret Ellen Nora ALLWORTHY/ 1901-1987/ very dear sister
1002 In loving memory of/ a dear mum/ Lilian/ Joan(Ida)/ HUDSON/ 1895-1979/ and dad/ Robert/ Harvey/ HUDSON/ 1892-1979/ At rest
1003 [Urn]
1004 [Urn] Much loved/ mum mother/ in law & nan/ Evelyn/ Joyce/ KILPATRICK/ 1927-1979
1005 In/ loving memory of/ a dear husband/ John Henry/ HEMMING/ died 17th March 1979/ aged 70 years
1006 In/ loving remembrance of/ my dear husband/ Frederick Harry/ MERRISON/ died 28th February 1979/ aged 64 years/ also his beloved wife/ Clarice MERRISON/ died 30th March 1993/ aged 67 years/ At rest
1007 [K and footstone] Precious memories of/ George William THURLING/ died 16th Sept 1978/ aged 52 years
1008 In/ loving/ memory of/ Harold John/ KING/ died October 23rd 1977/ aged 49 years/ Only he who bears a cross/ can ever hope to wear/ a crown
1009 [Urn] Alice/ Mary/ CHAPLIN/ 15-10-1976/ aged 81
1010 [HS in Kerb] In cherished memory of/ Morris Lee FILBY/ beloved husband of Doris/ a devoted dad and granddad/ died 11th June 1975 aged 61 years/ Rest in peace
1011 [Urn]
1012 In/ loving memory/ of/ my dear wife/ Maud H LEWIS/ died 25th August 1974/ aged 76 years
1013 [Urn]
1014 Treasured memories of/ a husband and dad/ Maurice William/ EAST/ died 1st Sept 1973/ aged 61 years/ at rest/ also a dear wife and mother Gwendoline May/ EAST/ died 9th April 2001/ aged 86 years/ Re-united
1015 In/ loving memory of/ a dear husband/ and father/ George RANDLE/ who died 9th March 1973/ aged 82 years/ always remembered/ Mary Ann/ RANDLE/ died 24th October 1980/ aged 89 years
1016 [Footstone] In loving memory/ of/ Ann Elizabeth GOTOBED/ who passed away 16th December 1972 aged 81 years
1017 In/ loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Evelyn WALKER/ died July 23rd 1972/ aged 54 years
1018 [Plaque] Ernest/ William/ WALKER 1912-1992 [Urn] Sonny/ Treasured / Memories / Floey
1019 In/ loving/ memory of/ a dear husband and dad/ William Edward REEVE/ who died 3rd June 1972/ aged 88 years/ Loves last gift remembrance/ also of/ a beloved wife and mother/ Margaret Mary/ Susannah REEVE/ who died 12th April 1973/ aged 89 years
Row 11
1101 [Urn], 1102 [Marker], 1103 [Urn]
1104 Treasured memories of/ dear parents/ Violet May PARKER/ died 14th January 1972/ aged 75 years/ Frederick PARKER/ died 8th April 1979/ aged 85 years [Flat stone] In loving/ memory of/ Francis BARKER/ died 18th May 2000/ aged 75 years/ dear cousin of Vicki/ beloved brother of Babs/ Forever in out thoughts
1105-6 [Urns]
1107 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory/ of/ a dear son/ and brother/ Alfred/ George RIX/ who died/ 26th Nov 1970/ aged 55 years/ Sweet is the/ fragrance of/ remembrance
1108 [HS in Kerb] Treasured memories of/ a beloved husband/ and father/ Arthur Victor/ DREW/ taken from us/ April 13th 1970/ aged 59 years/ Some day we will/ understand
1109 [wooden cross]
1110 [Urn]
1111 In/ loving memory/ of/ William RICHER/ who passed away/ April 16th 1969/ aged 84 years/ also of/ Edith May RICHER/ who passed away/ Dec 23rd 1972/ aged 86 years
1112 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear husband/ William/ Ernest Harry/ SIMPSON/ who died/ 21st Nov 1968/ aged 74 years/ at rest/ his/ dear wife/ Constance/ SIMPSON/ who died/ 13th July 1983/ aged 90 years/ Re-united
1113 In loving memory of/ a devoted husband and dad/ George William BATES/ died 15th October 1968/ aged 72 years/ Love’s last gift remembrance/ also Kate Ann BATES/ passed away peacefully/ 17th November 1996/ aged 99 years/ Re-united
1114 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Beulah Elizabeth RINGWOOD who died April 14th 1968 aged 73 years
1115-6 [Urns]
1117 Treasured memories/ of/ a devoted wife and mother/ Edith Daisy PRUDEN/ who died Feb 29th 1968/ aged 69 years/ “Love’s last gift remembrance” also of her devoted husband/ Robert Hurton PRUDEN/ who died April 30th 1975/ aged 85 years/ Re-united
1118 In loving memory of/ a beloved wife/ and mother/ Lily/ Dorathea/ SIMONS/ died/ 16th February 1968/ aged 71 years/ Rest in peace/ a dearly loved father/ David SIMONS/ died/ 15th October/ 1974/ aged 81 years/ Re-united
1119 In/ loving memory/ of/ a dear wife and mother/ Joan Phyllis NELSON/ who passed away Dec 28th 1966 aged 44 years/ God bless you
1120 [Urn]
1121 In/ loving memory/ of/ Rose Maud/ BALDRY/ died 21st November 1966/ aged 57 years
Row 12
1201 In loving memory of/ George P/ CLAREY/ died 4th Sept/ 1966/ aged 59 years/ At rest/ Dorothy M/ CLAREY/ died 30th Sept/ 1996/ aged 77 years/ Re-united
1202 In loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Dora Kathleen COE/ passed away 12th May 1966/ aged 58 years/ We think of you in every way and/ in our hearts you will always stay/ also/ a dear husband and father/ John William COE/ passed away 23rd Dec 1978 aged 74 years/ Re-united [on Urn] Dearest Mum/ from/ Bill/ Enid Alma/Dawn Diane
1203 In/ memory of/ Albert G/ JOLLEY/ died/ Jan 27th 1966/ aged 88 years/ also/ his wife/ Maud May/ JOLLEY/ died/ Feb 20th 1974 aged 82 years
1204 In loving/ memory of/ my dear mother/ Olive Ada SHELDRAKE/ who fell asleep/ 8th Oct 1965/ aged 72 years/ No time to say goodbye/ before God called you/ home on high
1205 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear father/ George BARKER/ died Aug 4th 1965 aged 67 years
1206 In/ loving memory/ of/ Mary Jane/ NARBOROUGH/ died June 18th 1965/ aged 85 years
1207 [Kerb and footstone] In loving memory of/ a dear son and brother/ Barry WRIGHT/ who died on 12 April 1965/ aged 18 years/ Each Monday come [sic] with deep regret/ for the one we love and shall never forget Rest in peace
1208 [Urn] Elsie May WRIGHT/ died 11th July 1993 aged 75 years
1209 [George?] Frederick WRIGHT/ died 20th July 1998/ aged 86 years
1210 In loving memory of/ our dear parents/ Lydia/ PARLETT/ who died/ 23rd Decr/ 1964/ aged 84 years/ Robert/ PARLETT/ who died/ 19 July/ 1972/ aged 89 years
1211 [HS in Kerb] Treasured memories of/ a devoted husband/ and father/ Albert/ Edward/ GALIKE/ who died/ 28th Nov 1964/ aged 54 years/ forever in our thoughts/ a devoted wife/ and mother/ Lily died 20th Nov 1993/ aged 80 years/ Re-united/ Rest in peace
1212 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ my dear husband/ John Thomas/ BUSH/ died 16th Oct/ 1964/ aged 76 years/ loved one resting/ a dear wife/ Ada Florence/ BUSH/ died 17th Nov/ 1970/ aged 79 years/ Re-united
1213-4 [Urns]
1215 In loving/ remembrance of/ our dear sister/ Rose Elizabeth/ CORNWELL/ who died Nov 20th [1963] aged 62 years/ Peace perfect peace
1216 [Kerb and footstone] In loving memory of/ a dear husband and dad/ Elijah Charles BURTON/ who died 7th May 1963/ aged 69 years/ At sunset and in the morning we will remember him/ also of/ a dear mother/ Annie BURTON/ who died 9th Nov 1970/ aged 72 years/ Re-united
1217 [Kerb and footstone] Cherished memories of/ our dear mum/ Alice HARROD/ died Oct 12th 1969/ aged 93 years/ cherished memories of/ our dear dad/ Henry HARROD/ died Nov 12th 1962/ aged 87 years [Flat stone] Bill 1989, Glad 1989, Lil 2001, Elsie 1995, May 2001 [Flat stone] In loving memory/ of/ Phyllis GREEN 1913-1989 and George GREEN 1909-1997
1218 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Bertha Elizabeth HARVEY who died October 30th 1962 aged 67 years/ At rest/ John HARVEY who died May 16th 1977 aged 80 years
1219 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ William Henry RINGWOOD who died 6th October 1962 aged 76 years
1220-1 [Urns]
1222 [Hs in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Ellen Grace DESBOROUGH/ who died 28th Sept 1961/ aged 73 years/ “Ever in our thoughts”/ also of/ John William DESBOROUGH/ who died 16th June 1969/ aged 85 years/ Re-united
Row 13
1301 In/ loving memory of/ Ethel Maud ALLEN/ who died 26th May 1966/ aged 68 years/ also her loving husband/ Frederick Arthur/ who died 12th Feb 1980/ aged 81 years/ At rest
1302 [Urn]
1303 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother Ann Maria EAST/ who passed away 6th May 1990 aged 87 years/ At rest/ a dear husband and father Walter John EAST/ who passed away 8th April 1961 aged 62 years
1304 [Urn]
1305 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Maria MERRISON/ died 4th Sept 1959 aged 89 years/ At rest
1306 In loving memory of/ Albert/ Arthur/ LEWIS/ dear husband/ father and/ grandfather/ who died on/ 7th January/ 1990/ aged 83 years/ Re-united/ Phyllis/ Eleanor/ beloved wife of/ Albert LEWIS/ and mother of/ Barry & Richard/ passed peacefully away/ 28th Decr 1967/ aged 56 years/ Resting where no shadows fall
1307 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Mabel Elsie/ the beloved wife of/ William MARTIN/ who passed away 4th Sept 1959/ aged 54 years/ Brave unselfish loving/ also of William her beloved husband/ who passed away 10th Sept 1980/ aged 77 years/ Re-united
1308 In/ loving memory/ of/ a dear husband & dad/ Harold Harry/ NURSE/ died 29th Aug 1959/ aged 43 years/ and a dear wife mum & nan/ Isabella Christina/ died 21st Dec 1995/ aged 80 years/ Re-united
1309 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Sidney RANDLE/ who died Aug 1st 1959/ aged 62 years/ also of Ida Olga his beloved wife/ who passed away Dec 22nd 1959/ aged 59 years/ Re-united
1310 [Urn]
1311 [plaque] Eric W BELL 1917-1987/ No perfect day without you
1312 [Urn]
1313 In/ loving memory/ of/ Patricia Joan/ DESBOROUGH/ wife of Michael/ called to rest/ 22nd June 1959/ aged 18 years/ To live in the hearts/ of those we love is/ not to die
1314 [Kerb] Hilda Florence CHILDS who passed away 5th Aug 1968 aged 76 years/ In loving memory [east side]
1315 [Urn]
1316 In loving memory [east side] Sydney BETTINSON who died 20th June 1958 aged 60 years/ Janet Margaret BETTINSON who died 15th May 1978 aged 52 years/ Kathleen BETTINSON who died 5th March 1965 aged 71 years
1317 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ a devoted wife and mother/ Lily Maud RANDALL/ who died 3rd June 1958/ aged 62 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also of James William RANDALL/ who died 19th March 1965/ aged 76 years
1318 [Kerb and footstone] In loving memory of [on east side]/ Ernest Harry loving husband of Jane GAGEN/ who died April 4th 1958 aged 68 years/ Resting where no shadows fall/ also of Jane Florence Kate GAGEN/ who died July 30th 1981/ aged 86 years. [Footstone] In loving memory/ of/ Raymond E GAGEN/ “Jimmy”/ son of Ernest and Jane/ 25-9-1922 – 11-6-1993
Row 14
1401 [HS in Kerb] In/ beloved memory of/ Charlotte Elizabeth TIBBS/ died 23 Jan 1958/ aged 50 years/ blessed are the pure in heart/ and/ George Herbert TIBBS/ died 18th Dec 1987/ aged 84 years
1402 In/ loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Ivy Emma REED/ died 13th Jan 1958/ aged 49 years
[Urn]
1405 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear husband and father/ Horace Nathaniel REDINGTON/ who died 30th April 1957/ aged 61 years/ At rest/ in loving memory of/ a dear mother grandmother and great grandmother/ Gertrude REDINGTON/ who died 5th May 1981 aged 81/ Re-united
1406 [HS in Kerb] In ever loving memory of/ our dear brother/ Wilfred Jack STIBBON/ died 27th March 1957/ age 53 years/ Greatly loved sadly missed/ also of our dear sister/ Josephine Housden STIBBON died 10th December 1967/ aged 75 years
1407 [Urn]
1408 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Anne Maria JOLLEY/ who died 29th Dec 1957/ aged 85 years/ Rest in peace/ also of her devoted husband/ William/ who died 22nd Oct 1958/ aged 89 years Re-united
1409-12 [Urns]
1413 [Fallen HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Rosanna POLLYN/who died August 9th [19th] 1956/ aged [80?] years/ also of her brother/ Albert Edward POLLYN/ who died May 23rd 1960/ aged 75 years Rest in peace
1414 [Kerb] In loving memory of [on east side] Emily REDINGTON who died 8th January 1956 aged 74 years/ The Lord is my shepherd/ also of her beloved husband Horace Nathaniel who died 7th April 1960 aged 80 years Re-united
1415 [Kerb] In loving memory of [on east side] Rose THURSTON who died 31st May 1955 aged 73 years Re-united/ also of/ Thomas THURSTON who died 5th December 1961 aged 79 years
1416 [Kerb] In loving memory of [on east side]/ a dear wife and mother Ethel Rose CHAPMAN/ who died 15th April 1955 aged 77 years/ At rest/ also of her beloved husband Samuel/ who died 14th March 1960 aged 82 years
1417 [Kerb] In loving memory of [on east side] Sarah GREEN died 3rd April 1960 aged 88 years/ my dear husband William GREEN died 27th Dec 1954 aged 84 years/ At rest
Row 15
1501 [Urn]
1502 In/ loving memory of/ our dear mother/ Mabel May JUBILEA/ died May 30th 1953/ aged 56 years/ At rest [BR suggests Mabel May Jubilea CALVERT]
1503 [Urn]
1504 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Caroline Ethel beloved wife of Frederick MERRISON/ who died 30th Sept 1952 aged 71 years/ At rest
1505 [Urn] Fred/ MERRISON/ in memory of/ dear dad/ died 11-4-1973/ aged 91
1506 [Urn]
1507 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear husband and father/ Edward RIX/ who fell asleep 12th July 1951/ aged 64 years/ also his dear wife/ Ethel May/ Re-united 6th May 1972/ aged 80 years
1508 [Urn]
1509 [Wooden cross]
1510 -1511 [Urns]
1512 [Fallen HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear mother/ Violet Beatrice PARKER/ who passed away June 3 1950 aged 58 years/ At rest
1513 In/ loving memory/ of/ Harry GROUND/ who died 9th Nov 1949/ aged 71/ years/ At rest
1514 [HS in Kerb] In/ ever loving memory/ of/ a very dear husband and father/ Francis Robert CHENERY/ who passed away 8th July 1949/ aged 53 years/ Our loved one sleeping/ also of a dear mother/ Christmas Mary CHENERY/ who passed away 7th November/ aged 71 years/ Re-united 1971
1515 [Urn]
1516 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Elizabeth Ann SPRATT/ who died 16th March 1949/ aged 79 years/ Love never dies/ also of her devoted husband/ George Henry/ who died 21st May 1958/ aged 82 years
1517 In/ loving memory of/ Arthur Henry BEEBY/ died 19th July 1948 aged 31 years/ dear son of/ Frederick William BEEBY/ died 5th March 1955 aged 81 years/ and his loving wife/ Louiza Ann BEEBY/ died 22nd Feb 1971 aged 94 years
Row 16
1601 [Urn}
1602 [Cross in Kerb] In/ ever loving memory/ of/ Fred/ the dearly loved husband of/ Dorothy Mary ATKINS/ who died May 26th 1948 aged 34 years/ I have lost my life’s companion/ a life linked with my own/ God alone knows how much I miss him/ as I journey through alone
1603 [Urn]
1604 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Annie M MASON/ who departed this life July 8th 1947/ aged 69 years/ also of a dear father/ Jarrett R MASON/ who departed this life Sept 5th 1957/ aged 83 R.I.P.
1605 [HS in Kerb] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Adam OVERTON/ who passed away 23rd May 1947/ aged 82 years/ also of his wife/ Ada Ellen/ Re-united 27th June 1960/ aged 93 years/ Life’s work well done/ now cometh rest
1606 In loving memory of/ John/ BECKETT/ who died/ 30th Jan 1947/ aged 70 years/ Mary Ann/ BECKETT/ who died/ 21st Feb 1952/ aged 72 years/ At rest
1607 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ a dear husband/ Thomas William/ CASSWELL/ who died Dec 22nd 1949/ aged 80 years/ at rest/ also Elizabeth Mary/ CASSWELL/ who died Feb 5th 1951/ aged 84 years / Re-united
1608 Always remembered/ David Dring CARTER/ born 27th August 1928/ died 16th October 1986
1609 In/ loving memory of/ Richard Dring CARTER/ (Dick)/ of Crabbs Abbey Magdalen/ July 19th 1891/ August 24th 1969/ also of his devoted wife/ Phyllis Mary/ June 14th 1896/ July 15th 1978
1610 [Urn]
1611 [Kerb] David [A particularly damp and greasy stone which could not be cleaned]
1612 In/ loving memory of/ Walter Lee FEATHERBY/ who died 24th May 1946/ aged 61 years/ also of his beloved wife/ Evelyn Lilian FEATHERBY/ who died 17th November 1979/ aged 81 years/ Peace perfect peace
1613-14 [Urns]
1615 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear/ mother and father/ John ALDRICH/ died Dec 10th 1945/ aged 77 years/ also of his beloved wife/ Rosanna/ died March 11th 1947/ aged 76 years/ Re-united
Row 17
1701 [HS in Kerb] In affectionate remembrance/ of my dear husband Charles William NELSON/ who departed this life 21st July 1945/ aged 74 years/ his end was peace/ also of his beloved wife/ Sarah Louisa/ who departed this life 15th July 1955/ aged 87 years/ Re-united
1702 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Rose Alice/ beloved wife of/ Edward GORDON/ who died Dec 9th 1944/ aged 45 years/ Forever with the Lord
1703 [Fallen HS] Dearly beloved/ Mary/ FORSTER/ 1870-1943
1704 [HS in Kerb] In memory of/ Joan Ellen/ the beloved daughter of/ John & Ellen DESBOROUGH/ who passed away Dec 17th 1943/ aged 19 years/ In God’s keeping
1705 [Cross in Kerb] Phyll/ In/ loving memory/ of/ Phyllis Ann MISSIN/ who passed away/ [6] November 1943/ aged 28 years
1706-7 [Urns]
1708 Treasured/ memories of/ a devoted husband/ and father/ Samuel James DANE/ died 27 October 1969/ aged 78 years/ In heavenly love abiding/ Eva Maria DANE/ died 9 May 1989/ aged 95 years/ Re-united
1709 [Kerb] In loving memory of [east side]/ Harry [BRIDGE] who died March [8?th] 1942 aged 62 years/ Elizabeth who died October 20th 1959 aged 72 years
1710 [Urn]
1711 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ William/ the dearly beloved husband of/ Emily NICHOLES/ who departed this life Sept 18 1941/ aged 71 years/ also of his loving wife/ Emily NICHOLES/ who died Feb 24-1964/ aged 88 years
1712 [Urn]
1713 In/ loving memory of/ Herbert William/ GATHERCOLE/ died Jan 31st 1941/ aged 65 years/ also his dear wife/ Nellie/ died Dec 31st 1976/ aged 92 years
Row 18
1801 In/ loving memory of/ our dear father/ Ross CALVERT/ died Dec 25th 1940/ aged 47 years/ At rest
1802 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Sarah beloved wife of Matthew GREEN/ who passed away 21st September 1940 aged 41 years
1803 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ William the dearly beloved husband of/ Florence JOLLEY/ who departed this life/ 19th June 1939/ aged 42 years/ We loved him in life he is dear to us still/ but in grief we must bend to God’s Holy will/ our sorrow is great our loss hard to bear/ angels will tend our dear one with care
1804 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Rosanna HARVEY died 8th February 1949 aged 80 years/ John HARVEY died 16th May 1939 aged 72 years
1805 [Cross in Kerb] R.I.P. In ever loving/ memory of/ John/ the dearly loved son of Samuel & Eva DANE/ who was killed Jan 13-19[39]/ aged 12 years/ In the midst of life he was in death/ always remembered
1806 [Urn]
1807 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Alfred Robert/ THROWER/ died Jun 25th [1937]/ aged 71 years/ Agnes Elizabeth/ THROWER/ died Nov 29th [1957] aged 81 years
1808 In/ loving memory of/ Frederick BARKER/ who departed this life/ June 17 1937/ aged 46 years/ The years still pass since that sad day/ when from us he was called away/ Sunshine passes/ shadows fall/ sweet remembrance outlasts all
1809 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Arthur the beloved husband of Eva Mellison HAILSTONE who died January 13-1937 aged 60 / Eva Mellison who died Feb 17-1971 aged [86] years
Row 19
1901 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Robert TIFFIN/ who fell asleep August 25th 1936/ in his 81st year [ie aged 80]
1902 [HS falling forward] Peace/ In loving remembrance of/ my dear husband/ Albert Victor Samuel PLOWRIGHT/ departed this life Feb 18-1936/ in his 49th year [ie aged 48] Peace perfect peace.
1903 In/ loving memory of/ Mary Ann Elizabeth/ the dearly beloved wife of/ John Edward CLAYTON/ who died October 24-1935/ aged 58 years/ Long days of affliction she bore/ which wasted her delicate frame/ but now all her sufferings are o’er/ she never will suffer again
1904-5 [Urns]
1906 [Very overgrown with vegetation]
1907 [HS in Kerb] Peace. In/ loving memory of/ Harvey HATTON/ beloved husband of/ Ethel HATTON/ died March 13th 1934/ aged 56 years/ Love’s last gift remembrance/ also of his beloved wife/ Ethel HATTON/ died January 27th 1973/ aged 90 years
1908-9 [Urns]
1910 In/ loving memory of/ Lily May BARKER/ who died March 16-1932/ in her 36th year [ie aged 35]/ In silence she suffered/ with patience she bore/ till God called her home/ to suffer no more
Row 20
2001 In/ loving memory of/ my dear beloved wife/ Amelia CORNWELL/ who departed this life/ Jan 9-1930/ aged 61 years/ Her end was peace
2002 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory/ of/ William SEALS/ who died March 27/ 1929/ aged 78 years/ In/ loving memory/ of Sophia/ who died April 2/ 1940 aged [87] years
2003 [HS in Kerb] In loving memory of/ Fanny/ the beloved wife of/ Thomas LEVERINGTON/ died June 30th 1928 aged 78 years/ Some may think we have forgotten you/ as they oft times see us smile/ but they little know the sorrow/ that is hidden all the while/ also of Thomas LEVERINGTON/ died April 6th 1934/ aged 83 years/ At rest
2004 [HS in IR] In/ loving memory of/ Rebecca Mary Ann/ the beloved wife of/ William MERRISON/ died April 21st 1928/ aged 74 years/ He giveth his beloved sleep/ also of William MERRISON/ died February 9th 1930 aged 73 years.
2005 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Edward/ the beloved husband of/ Sarah RANDLE/ who departed this life/ October 23rd 1927/ aged 70 years/ I heard the voice of Jesus say/ come unto me and rest/ “Gone but not forgotten/ also Sarah Jane (Ann)RANDLE/ Re-united/ who entered into rest May 22nd 1951 aged 85 years
2006 In/ loving memory of/ Rosanna/ the beloved wife of/ James H BROWN/ who died June 11th 1926/ aged 75 years/ Gone but not forgotten
2007 [Overgrown with vegetation]
2008 In/ loving memory/ of/ our dear son/ Albert Charles EAST/ who died August 18th 1925/ in his 21st year [ie aged 20]/ Some may think we have forgotten/ as they oft times see us smile/ but they little know the sorrow/ that is hidden all the while
2009 [HS in IR] In loving memory of/ Ada GROUND/ who died Oct 8th-1924/ aged 51 years/ also Frances Fanny GROUND/ who died Feb 24-1926/ aged 44 years/ At rest/ also Harriet GROUND/ who died Dec 6-1929 aged 58 years/ At rest
Row 21 No memorials in this row at date of this survey
Row 22
2201 [Cross in IR] In/ loving memory of/ Sarah FEATHERBY/ who died June 14th 1924/ aged 69 years/ also of Walter/ her beloved husband/ who died Nov 4th 1924 aged 69 years
2202 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory/ of/ James Willis JOLLY/ who departed this life/ 21st January 1944/ aged 73 years/ also Susannah Rebecca May WHISLER/ who departed this life/ 29 September 1944/ aged 72 years/ Peace perfect peace
2203 [Appears to be a sphere buried in the soil]
2204 [Very heavily obscured by lichen]
2205 [HS in IR] In/ loving memory/ of/ Mary Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Edward ALLEN of Islington/ died Dec 3rd 1924/ aged 74 years/ Rest in peace
2206 [HS in IR] Sacred to the memory of/ Violet Annie/ the beloved wife of/ Frank WHISLER/ the only child of Harry & Lizzie WHISLER/ died April 3rd 1922/ aged 24 years/ Until [Admirable brevity!]
2207 In loving memory of/ Harry/ the beloved husband of/ Emma PRUDEN/ who died 17th Feb 1922/ aged 73 years/ At rest/ also Emma PRUDEN/ died 19th March 1937/ aged 81 years
2208 [Coped stone in IR] [South side:] In loving memory of/ Arthur Henry CARTER/ of Holly House Magdalen/ born August 16/ 1860 died October 16 1935/ also Kezia his beloved wife December 14-1939 aged 80 years [North side:] In loving memory of/ Doris Edith CARTER/ of Holley House/ Magdalen/ born March 7-1898 died April 1-1919/ Peace perfect peace
Row 23
2301 In loving memory of/ Arthur Walter/ beloved husband of/ Kate GREEN/ who died Sep 2nd 1918/ aged 52 years/ Thy way not mine O Lord
2302 [Metal cross marker] John HATTON/ who died Nov 26th 19?? [BR says 1923 aged 53]
2303 In/ loving memory/ of John HATTON/ died July 13th 1921/ aged 71 years/ also Sarah Ann HATTON/ died April 27th 1918/ aged 65 years/ Thy will be done
2304/ [HS in IR] In/ ever loving memory of/ Beatrice Grace JOLLEY/ who fell asleep Sept 2nd 1917/ in her 10th year [ie aged 9 years]/ How we miss her so sadly/ only God alone can tell/ we have lost her heaven has found her/ Jesus has done all things well
2305 [HS in IR] In loving memory of/ Christmas Mary/ beloved wife of/ William WOOD/ died 5th Aug 1917 aged 23/ also of Christmas Edith/ died 27th Oct 1918 aged 21 dearly loved daughters of John & Elizabeth CLAYTON/ God called them home it was his will/ but in our hearts they dwell/ their memory is as clear to us/ as in the hour they passed
2306 [HS in Kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Thirza NARBOROUGH/ wife of/ William Matthew NARBOROUGH/ who departed this life 14th February 1917/ aged 76 years/ The blood of Jesus Christ his son/ cleanseth us from all sin/ also William Matthew NARBOROUGH/ died 9th June 1922/ aged 79 years/ Till he come
2307 In/ loving memory of/ John Simper BLADE/ son of Sophia BLADE/ born July 12th 1851/ died June 8th 1917/ Thy will be done
2308 In/ loving memory of/ Sophia BLADE/ died May 11-1915/ aged 83 years/ Her end was peace
2309 [HS with cross on top] In/ loving/ memory of/ Fred/ beloved son of/ James & Maria SOUTHGATE/ died 24th March 1915/ aged 34 years
2310 In/ loving/ memory of/ Henry(Harry) HATTON/ who died/ February 8th 1915/ aged 63 years/ Not our will but God’s will be done/ also of Mary Ann/ his beloved wife/ who died/ March 30th 1925/ aged 69 years/ her end was peace
2311 [HS in IR] In/ loving memory/ of/ John Thomas CHILBY/ who fell asleep/ December 14th 1913/ in the 41st year of his age[ie aged 40 years] / With Christ which is for better
Row 24
2401 In loving memory of/ Zachariah/ the beloved husband of/ Susan FLATT/ who died Feb 25 1913/ aged 52 years/ also of George/ the beloved son of the above who gave his life for his country October 18th 1915/ We cannot tell who next may fall/ beneath the chastening rod/ one must be first so let us all/ prepare to meet our God.
2402 In/ loving memory of/ Sarah GODDARD/ widow of the late/ John GODDARD/ (of Stow)/ who died Dec 20th 1911/ aged 92 years/ Peace perfect peace
2403 In/ loving memory/ of/ John George CARTER/ died 30th January 1910/ aged 58 years/ also of his beloved wife/ Jane Harvey CARTER/ died 8th January 1924/ aged 74 years/ All my trust on thee
2404 Peace/ In/ loving memory of/ Christie RANDLE/ who died May 25-1908/ in his 14th year [ie aged 13 years]/ Safe in the arms of Jesus
2405 In loving memory of/ William LEVERINGTON/ who died Sep 1st 1910/ aged 79 years/ Died in peace to sin no more
2406 In loving memory of/ Mary Ann beloved wife of/ William LEVERINGTON/ who died January 27th 1908/ aged 76 years/ Died in peace to sin no more
2407 [Cross in IR] Benjamin Johnson POLLYN/ who died Feby 11th 1907/ aged 63 years/ Elizabeth Sarah wife of the above/ who died October 8th 1920 [BR says aged 79]
Row 25
2501 Thomas WHISLER/ who died/ Oct 21st 1905/ aged 36 years/ Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord
2502 In/ loving memory/ of/ Sarah JOLLY/ who died/ January 8th 1904/ aged 64 years/ her end was peace
2503 In loving memory/ of/ Mary Ann HODGSON/ who died/ August 5th 1901/ aged 60 years/ Not my will but thine be done
2504 [HS in IR] In/ loving memory/ of/ Fanny Henson/ the beloved wife of William GROUND/ who departed this life/ April 4th 1901/ aged 61 years/ Thou to God’s right hand art near/ Jesu son of David hear/ blessed are the dead which die in the Lord/ also William GROUND/ who died June 19-1924/ aged 85/ At rest
2505 In/ loving/ memory of/ William CAPPS/ who died 23rd January 1901/ aged 69 years/ also Sarah/ his beloved wife/ who died 1st July 1924/ aged 90 years/ Come onto me
2506 “Thy will be done”/ In/ loving memory of/ Jonathan BUTTERS/ who died Aug 31st 1900/ aged 56 years
2507 In/ loving memory/ of/ Thomas SMITH/ who died Aug 23rd 1900/ aged 84 years/ also of Susan his wife/ who died June 20th 1901/ aged 86 years/ Her end was peace