recorded in clockwise sequence from entrance porch
C001 [Plaque on west wall] Rever’d belov’d lamented/ Robert WORTS/ died July 14th 1814/ aged 64 years/ Elizabeth his wife died Sepr 16 1841/ aged 88 years/ John their youngest son died April 27th 1835/ aged 38 years [BR says of Hellesdon]/ Their remains lie in a vault beneath this tablet/ Clement/ second son of the above/ Robert & Elizabeth WORTS/ died in the government of Tula (Russia)/ in June 1831/ aged 36 yearsC002 [Ledger stone on west side of organ] Here lieth buried/ John PANTTELL the/ eldest sonne of/ Henry PANTTELL and/ Winifrede his sister
C003 [ledger on east side of organ obscured by furniture]
C004 [Monument on north wall of nave] MSS/ heic juxta sita est Catherina uxor/ Johannis PAYNEL de huius vico Bylaugh/ armigeri unica soboles Gulielmi/ GAFFELYN de Burnham Thorpe in eodem agro Norfolciensi generosi marito/ peperit quatuor filios/ totidemo filias/ et puerperal Roberti (ipsis gnati genethliis)/ expiravit XXII Julii/ MDCLXXXVII/ conjux/ ejus dilectissimus ex amore suo/ hoe posuit monumentum
C005 [Ledger near north wall of nave] Here lieth ye body/ of Margaret daughter/ of Robert BLAKEE/ gent & Mary his wife/ She died ye 28 of April aged 16 months/ Ano Dni 1718
C006 [Ledger near north wall of nave] Depositum/ Thomae LEMAN [BR says LYMAN] generosi/ Legi/ Regi/ Religiori devoti/ qui/ anno post/ restorationem caroli secundi/ incorrationisi xsti 1661/ laetus occubuit/ Novemb 6 aetatis suaer 75/ subterge hoc marmore una cum/ xore Emma requiescuit in spem/ gloriae tuture
C007 [Ledger under table by east wall]
C008 [Brass plate at foot of
staircase] The restoration of this/ chapel of St Helen/ was completed in memory/
of the/ PIPER family/ Frank PIPER 1850 – 1922
Edith PIPER 1880 – 1932
Florence E[lizabeth] PIPER 1856 – 1947
Fanny E[leanor] A[nn] PIPER 1877 – 1953
Frank B PIPER 1878 – 1958
Thanks be to God
C009 [Ledger against north wall of altar room] M S/ Depositum Marice/ Dean obit none/ die November 1704/ aetat 33
C010 [Ledger against north wall of altar room] Here resteth the body of/ Thomas HUSBAND Esq who/ departed this life the 17th/ of September 1660/ Resurgam
C011 [Brass plate on south wall of altar room] This chancel was restored/ and furnished to the glory/ of God and in memory of/ Hetty Mary PITTS/ by her husband/ she died September 24th 1946
C012 [Ledger against south wall
of altar room. Partly obscured]
& Elizabeth who dyed/ November 3d 1678 the son/ & daughters of Thomas/ HUSBAND
Esq &/ Willoughby his wife [Another daughter of Thomas could be Judith buried 24
Aug 1678]
C013 [Ledger against south wall of altar room] Here lyeth the body of/ Willoughby HUSBAND relict/ of Thomas HUSBAND Esq/ who died the 26th of July/ An Dom 1681
A wooden plaque on west wall of
nave
Lest we forget/ In memoriam/ killed in action/ 1914 – 1918/ Robert CHAPMAN/ C
Laurence RICHMOND/ 1939 – 1945/ Frank J COFFIN/ George C CUTTING/ Ernest
JEFFREY/ Charles W T WATTS/ The face of death/ is toward/ the sun of life
N001 [Broken cross]
[East side] In/ memory of/ Sophia Mary BUCK/ who died 24th April
1911/ aged 87 years
N002 [Ledger stone] Sacred/ to the memory of/ The Revd/ Charles/ TANQUERAY M A/ who died Septr 7th/ 1856/ aged 83 years/ also/ Margaretta Maria/ his wife/ who died June 3rd 1860/ aged 70 years/ also Ann TANQUERAY only/ daughter of the above Charles/ TANQUERAY and Martha/ Elizabeth his first wife/ who died/ 1 October 1877/ aged 79 [BR says of Norwich]
N003 [Cross]
[East side] In/ loving memory/ of/ George HILDER/ of Coltishall/ who died April
25th 1914 [aged 73 years]
N004 In loving memory of/ Sarah Ann RICHES/ who died at Belaugh Green/ 13th January 1905/ aged 70 years/ and John/ the beloved husband of the above/ who died at Belaugh Green/ 24th October 1914/ aged 80 years
N005 [Coped stone]
[North side] In affectionate remembrance of/ John MILLAR/ (late of Nether Barr
Ayrshire N. B. / who died on December the 21st 1885 aged 71 years/
Nevertheless I live
[South side] In loving memory of/ Margaret Wyllie/ wife of John MILLAR/ who died
May 23rd 1899 aged 69 years/ Until the day break [BR says of
Happisburgh]
N006 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Joseph IMRAY/ who passed away March 18th 19[2]6/ aged 70 years/ also of Minnie Ann his beloved wife/ who passed away April 22nd 1942/ aged 76 years [BR says of Happisburgh]
1001 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Herbert/ beloved husband of/ Phoebe WATTS/ who died Feb 9th 1938/ aged 58 years/ In silence we remember
1002 [Kerb] John Gurney HOARE/ born March 16 1847 died February 26 1927 for 33/ years vicar of Aylsham/ His servants shall serve Him
1003 [Celtic Cross] No inscription
1004 Alice wife of the Revd/ Canon John G HOARE born August 21st 1849/ died September 26 1938/ They shall see His face
1005 Evelyn Alice/ CARTMELL/ died
18th July 1962/ aged 77 years
[this is the name on death registration but burial register says Evelyn Alice
FIELDS]
1006 [Headstone and kerb] Treasured memories of/ devoted husband/ Charlie RISEBOROUGH/ who entered into rest/ Aug 7th 1922 aged 68 years [BR says of Aylsham]/ also of his dear wife/ Alice Jane/ who joined him/ May 6th 1951/ aged 86 years/ Reunited
1007 [Cross lying on raised ledger] [Styleman] Percy [Bell] Le Strange HERRING died July [but BR says Apr] 11th 1940/ [aged 72 years]/ [Frederick Sydney] HERRING died February 5th 1952 [aged 88 years of Norwich]
1008 [Cross lying on raised
ledger]
{South side] Fanny E[leanor] A[nn] PIPER 1877 – 1953 E Edith PIPER 1880 – 1932/
{East end] Frank B PIPER 1878 – 1957/
[North side] Frank PIPER 1850 – 1922 Florence E[lizabeth] PIPER 1856 – 1947/
[West end] Remembrance
1009 Headstone and kerb] In loving memory/ of/ our dear father and mother/ Joseph CHAPMAN/ who fell asleep May 13th 1906/ aged 84 years/ and/ Hannah CHAPMAN/ who fell asleep January 22nd 1909/ aged 78 years/ Until the day breaks
1010 In loving memory of/ John/ the beloved husband of/ Jane COFFIN/ who died June 24th 1904/ aged 63 years/ Thy will not mine be done/ also [Jane] his beloved wife/ who died Dec 6th 1933/ aged 78 years/ God giveth peace
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1011 [Cross lying on raised ledger] In memory of Francis HUMPHREY/ rector of this parish/ fell asleep May 14 1882 aged 64 years/ Jesu mercy
1101 [Scroll in kerb] In memory of/ Elizabeth [Mary]/ GOODLEY/ who was accidentally drowned/ on August Bank Holiday 1921/ aged 19 years/ In the midst of life we are in/ death
1102 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ John RICHES/ died July 25th 1952 aged 88 years [BR says of Aylsham]/ At rest
1103 [Unreadable]
1104 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Harriet Jane FIELDS/ who passed away 15th dec 1942/ aged 76 years/ also of her husband/ George Walter FIELDS/ who passed away 23rd Dec 1949/ aged 89 years/ Days, months and years may pass away/ but their sweet memory lives forever
1105 In loving memory of/ Joan FIELDS/ who died 9th Oct 1957/ aged 67 years/ also her sister/ Alice Edith/ who died 10th Sept 1961/ aged 67 years/ In God’s keeping
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1201 In loving memory of/ Frederick Henry COOKE/ who died 19th October 1952/ aged 52 years/ and his sister/ Emily Sophia COOKE/ who died 8th November 1979/ aged 86 years
1202 [Kerb] Dearly loved remembered always/ our dear father Robert CHAPLIN who died April 6th 1923 in his 57th year
1203 In/ loving memory of/ Blanche Violet/ the beloved daughter of/ George & Harriet FIELDS/ who died Octr 20th 1917/ aged 26 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also their beloved son/ Edward Michael/ who died Dec 18th 1898/ aged 1 year 9 months/ There is a friend for little children/ Interred in Horstead churchyard
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1204 [Base of a cross]
[East side] In/ memory of/ Mary Eleanor EYRE/ who died March 23rd
1915 [aged 34 years]
[North side] also/ Effie [Euphemia] EYRE/ died August 29 1916 [aged 48 years]
1205 In memory of/ ??? ???/ who died Mar 17 1756/ aged 52 years
1206 In loving memory of/ John PARNELL/ who died Feb 20th 1927/ aged 95 years/ also Elizabeth/ wife of the above/ who died Feb 28th 1899/ aged 71 years
1207 In memory of/ Benj BELL/ who
died Augt 21 17 / aged years/ also/ his daughter
[possibly Martha BELL buried 23 May 1756]
1301 In memory of/ Alice Louise/ beloved wife of/ Harris BURTON/ died 24th Nov 1936/ aged 69 years/ At rest
1302 In memory of/ Hannah Amelia/ dearly loved daughter of/ Harris & Alice BURTON/ died 13th Oct 1936/ aged 47 years [BR says of Aylsham]/ Peace
1303 [Cross and kerb]
[East side] Fanny/ the loving and dearly loved wife/ for over fifty years of/
Richard Frederick RICHMOND/ Reunited August 20th 1932/ aged 83
[West side] Jesu Mercy/ [Fanny] fell asleep/ Dec 13th 1921 [aged 72
years]
1304 [Cross lying on raised ledger] Owen Henry COOKE 1870 – 1944/ wife of/ Alice COOKE 1870 – 1949/ Remembrance
1305 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear daughter/ Kathleen Marion PRESTON/ died 9th Feb 1945/ aged 32 years/ In God’s keeping
1306 In loving memory of/ Rebecca/ wife of/ Jesse [Dagmar Watson] DURRANT/ who died April 22 1943/ aged 72 years/ Blessed are the pure in heart for/ they shall see God/ also Jesse DURRANT/ who died December 18 1950/ aged 81 years/ Thy work well done
1307 In memory of/ Willm WATSON/ who died August 4th 1801/ aged 56 years/ [8 lines not read]
1308 In/ memory of/ Eleanor WATSON/ who died May 13th 1788/ aged 44 years [6 lines not read]
1309 In memory of/ Will [PICKERING]/ of this parish late of/ the City of Norwich/ who died the 7th of June/ 1777/ aged 82 years
1310 In loving memory of/ Jane/ the beloved wife of/ Edward MOY/ who died Febry 16th 1899/ aged 75 years/ Know that my Redeemer liveth
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1311 [Base of cross] In lemory of/ Revd Geo P[eter] BUCK/ 3 years rector/ of this parish/ died March 24 1919 [aged 78 years]
1312 [Headstone and kerb] In
memory of/ Martha TURNER/ who died April 30th 1785/ aged 67 years/ By
her example reader form thy life/ a tender mother and a loving wife/ to all
humane beneficent and kind/ her actions spoke the goodness of her mind
[BR says Martha TURNER widow late Martha PORTER widow late Martha BELL widow
late Martha MUNFORD spinster]
1313 [Unreadable]
1314 In memory of/ Ruth wife of Wm PORTER [Possibly buried 9 Nov 1804 aged 57 years]
1401 In memory of/ Sarah HAINTON/ who died January 21 1856/ aged 73 years/ also John HAINTON/ who died June 21st 1862/ aged 78 years/ also four of their children who died in/ their infancy [Likely to be: Elizabeth buried 17 Sep 1818 infant, Eleanor buried 1 Jan 1823 aged 1 year, John buried 20 Feb 1824 aged 19 weeks, Elizabeth buried 16 Feb 1840 aged 1 week]
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1402 [Chest tomb] To the memory of/ George HARDY/ Gent/ who died April 15th/ in the 70th year of his age/ Anno Domino/ 1835 [BR says of Pottergate, Norwich]/ also of/ Elizabeth HARD/ wife of the above/ who died May 3rd 1860/ aged 79 years [BR says of Coltishall]
1501 In/ memory of/ James GOUNDS/ who died/ the 29 of October/ 1852/ aged 56 years [BR says of Poringland]
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1502 In loving memory/ of/ Charles Alfred/ the beloved husband of/ Mary A M CHAPMAN/ who fell asleep Decr 30th 1899/ aged 38 years/ Not as I will but as Thou wilt O Lord/ Dear is the spot where our loved one is laid/ sweet is the memory that never shall fade/ fond is the hope that again we shall meet/all kneeling together at Jesus feet/ also/ Robert John/ 3rd beloved son of the above/ killed in action April 19th 1917/ aged 27 years
1503 In memory of/ Joanna Maria [FORSTER]/ eldest daughter of the late/ Joseph & Hannah CHAPMAN/ who died Jany 3rd 1917/ aged 64 years/ At rest with the Lord
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1601 Sacred/ to/ the memory of/ Matilda/ BEAUMONT/ widow of the late/ John BEAUMONT/ gent of Stoke Holy Cross/ who died Octbr 9 1846/ aged 84 years
1602 To the memory of/ Elizabeth/ the wife opf/ Joshua CULLING/ of this parish/ who was accidentally killed/ at Sprowston/ on the 2nd of Feb 1839/ in the 52nd year of his age
1603 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Matilda the beloved/ wife of/ Thomas HARVEY/ and second daughter of/ Joshua & Elizabeth CULLING/ of this parish/ who departed this life/ Septbr 28th 1833 aged 20/ Reader seek not on this/ perishable stone/ any eulogy/ her many virtues/ they are far more indelibly engr[aved]/ in the hearts of her surviving parents/ her afflicted husband her infant child/ and sympathetic friends
1604 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Charles William/ beloved husband of/ Martha IVES/ died 15th Oct 1948/ aged 69 years/ also of his beloved wife Martha/ died 4th July 1972/ aged 94 years/ Reunited
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1701 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Edwin Percy/ beloved husband of/ Elsie NEWELL/ died 7th Sep 1950/ aged 59 years/ In God’s keeping/ also of his dear wife/ Elsie/ died 24th Dec 1961/ aged 70 years/ Reunited
1702 In loving memory of/ the
beloved children of/ Robert & Susan HANNANT/
Ernest Robert/ died August 4th 1894/ aged 17 years/ [BR says of
Wroxham]
Edward M[ontague]/ died June 5th 1891/ aged 4 years/ [BR says of
Wroxham]
E[llen] Mary died October 9th 1883/ aged 3 years/ [BR says of
Wroxham]
Ellen M[ary] died June 7th 1876/ aged 15 months/
But call it not death/ a few short days o’er/ we shall meet them in glory/ to
part no more
1703 [Plaque] Edward Arthur
PLATTEN/ 1878 -1934/ Hannah Maria PLATTEN/ 1872 – 1954/ Shirley Evelyn WILSON/
Arthur WILSON/ tragically 1994
[A Shirley Evelyn and Arthur William WILSON both aged 65 died in 1994. Their
deaths were registered in Gipping and Hartismere RD, Suffolk. Whether these are
the same couple is not known]
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1801 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Julia Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Edward CHAPLIN/ who died Septr 3rd 1889/ aged 39 years/ Therefore be ye also ready for in such an/ hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh/ Matt XXIV c 44 v/ also/ Fredeick William CHAPLIN/ who died March 10th 1878/ aged 15 months/ also/ Herbert CHAPLIN/ who died Decr 27th 1884/ aged 5 years/ Children of the above
1802 In/ memory of/ John DENNIS/ who departed this life/ Decr 20th 1884/ aged 88 years/ Forever with the Lord
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1901 In loving memory of/ Arthur James PRESS/ the beloved husband of/ Martha Bambridge PRESS/ died June 11th 1924/ aged 75 years/ Pease perfect peace
1902 In loving/ memory of/ William RICHES/ who departed this life/ 30th Septr 1838/ aged 71 years/ also of/ Martha his wife/ who died 2nd April 1824/ aged 55 years/ both of this parish/ May they who rest beneath this sod/ with hearts devoted to their God/ may they their Saviour meet above/ and rest in realms of bliss and love
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2001 In/ memory/ of/ Charles HOOD/ who died June 8th/ 1879/ aged 90 years/ Believe on the Lord Jesus/ Christ and thou shalt be / Acts XVI 31/ also of/ Sarah his wife/ who died Aug 22 1891/ aged 93 years [BR says of Coltishall]
2002 In/ memory of/ John Charles/ the beloved son of/ Charles & Sarah/ HOOD/ who died 25th Febry 1850/ aged 14 years/ Weep not for me my parents dear/ I am not dead but sleepeth here/ [1 line not readable]/therefore prepare to follow me/ [6 lines not readable]
2003 In memory of/ Sarah STEWARD/ who died Sepr 1st 1840/ aged 39 years/ Mourn not for mas as you pass bye/ as you are so once was I/ I leave a woeful world behind/ a crown of glory for to find
2004 Sacred/ to the memory of/ James HANNANT/ who died Janry 25th 1876/ aged 60 years/ For if we believe that Jesus died and/ rose again even so them also which/ sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him/ 1 Thess IV c XIV v/ also of/ Elizabeth/ wife of the above/ died April 13th 1899/ aged 80 years/ The only fountain through the blood/ lies in the cross above
2005 In/ memory/ of/ Susan SMART/ who departed this life Oct 28th 1827/ aged 62 years/ James SMART/ the beloved husband of the above/ who departed this life Aug 2nd 1848/ aged 79 years/ also of Thomas husband of/ Susan RISEBOROUGH/ (whose name appears on the/ adjoining stone)/ who died at Sunderland July 25th 1874/ aged years
2006 In memory of/ Elizabeth wife of/ Willm MOORE/ who died May 3rd 1830/ aged 24 years [BR says of Skeyton]/ Affliction sore long time I bore/ physicians were in vain/ till God did please/ to give me ease/ and freed me of my pain/ also Susan the beloved wife/ of Thomas RISEBOROUGH/ sister of the above who died/ aged 57 years
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2007 [Ledger] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Robert WORTS/ died Febry 12th 1855/ aged 67 years/ Julia WORTS/ his wife died Janry 26th/ 1846/ aged 56 years/ Her remains were interred/ near this spot [BR says both of Norwich]
2008 [Plaque] Edith HAINES 1894 – 1972
2009 [Plaque] [Margaret] Joy CLARK 1908 – 1993
2010 [Plaque] Hilda Vera MITCHELL
Aug 1905 – May 1994
Kenneth C[harles] MITCHELL Jul 1913 – Jan 1997 [Both of Mundesley]
2011 [Plaque] Evelyn Ann CRISP 1911 – 2000
2012 Katharine Lois Dunbar SMITH 26 Nov 1912 – 16 Apr 2001
2013 Michael George GOFF
Elizabeth Frannie GOFF 1929 – 2001
2101 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Joshua HANNANT/ died 20th Novbr 1862/ aged 93 years/ also/ Ann/ his wife who died 16th May/ 1861/ in her 89th year/ also/ Mary/ who died 22nd [Nov]/ 1863/ aged 52 years
2102 In memory of/ Ann/ the beloved daughter of/ James & Elizabeth/ HANNANT/ who died 14th June 1852/ aged 14 years/ also James their son/ who died 30th April 1851/ aged 7 years/ also 4 of their children/ who died in their infancy [likely to be: Samuel buried 13 Jul 1834 aged 3 months, James buried 18 Dec 1842 aged 15 months, William buried 16 Mar 1845 aged 1 year, William buried 19 Nov 1848 aged 1 month]
2103 Sacred/ to the memory of/ William HAGON/ late of this parish/ who departed this life/ Novr 20 1831/ aged 86 years/ also/ Ann late wife/ who died [Jan] 5th 1832 [aged 86 years]
2201 Sacred/ to the memory of/ John HOTSON/ who died July 1826 aged 76 years [2 lines not readable]
2202 Sacred/ to/ the memory of/ Mary the wife of/ John HOTSON/ who died 8th May 1844/ aged 87 years/ My flesh shall slumber in the ground/ till the last trumpet joyful sounds/ then burst the chains with sweet surprise/ and in my Saviour’s image rise
2203 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Edward WEBB/ who died August 1/ 1861/ aged 72 years
2204 [Broken kerb] Julia Matilda TAYLOR died August 9th 1910 aged 71 years [BR says of Wroxham]
John Pepperdine June 2010