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Transcriptions of Monuments in Section C

Section C

Section C with the team of volunteers

Plan of Section C

Plan of Section C showing the location of the graves

Section C Transcriptions

Grave Number

Transcription

Type of Memorial and Mason

the description of the graves are our best guess

C1

In memory of MARY wife to ROBERT SIMSON she died June 1st 1789

slate headstone

C2

In memory of a young and caring daughter and grand-daughter SIOBHAN LAURA DODD born 20.4.1989-died 18.1.2005
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal /Love leaves a memory no one can steal
SIOBHAN LAURA DODD died 18th January 2005 aged 15 years

slate headstone
and
wooden plaque

C3

In loving memory of CHARLES HARRY HILL (WAGG) 1925-2003 and his brother GEORGE EDGAR HILL 1923-2004 R.I.P

stone headstone

C4

In loving memory of SANDRA LAVINIA PAINTER born 7-7-1949 died 26-4-2001
“Ah if you knew what peace /There is in accepted sorrow”

stone headstone

C5

In loving memory of a dear father THOMAS HENRY NEWTON born 28th May 1906 at Burton Overy died 27th April 2001. Reunited close by with SARAH ANN NEWTON died Dec 1939 and FREDERICK NEWTON died 1914 of Burton Overy
R.I.P
THOMAS HENRY NEWTON died 27th April 2001 aged 94 years

granite headstone

and
plaque

C6

In loving memory of MAGGIE ASHBY died 12th April 1999 aged 87 years and her husband HUBERT ASHBY died 4th March 2005 aged 89 years

granite headstone

C7

In loving memory of RICHARD KITTO JAMES died 8th Dec 1998 aged 87. FLORA Mac DOUGALL JAMES wife, mother and grandmother died 3rd Dec 2004 aged 85

granite headstone

C8

WILLIAM THORP Captain R.N died June 1st 1890 aged 76
I am the resurrection and the Life

stone anchor flat on granite base

C9

In loving memory of ANNIE the beloved wife of GEORGE WIGNALL who died May 1st 1902 aged 50 years
“A sudden change, she was quickly called away, /And had not time to bid her friends farewell, /Think nothing strange death happens unto all /Her lot today tomorrow we may fall”
Also of GEORGE WIGNALL husband of the above who died Nov 3rd 1934 aged 81 years
“Reunited”

slate headstone

Burton

C10

In loving remembrance of ELIZA the beloved wife of WILLIAM JENKINS who died August 12th 1880 aged 53 years
“Thou hast shewn me the path of Life;In Thy presence is fullness of joy” Psalm XVI VII

slate headstone

J Butteris

C11

Treasured memories of JOHN W COX (JACK) died 18th Dec 1988. Resting where no shadows fall.

granite headstone

C12

Sheaf of Corn
In memory of OLIVE ADE HOLMAN loving wife, mother & grandma died 13th Dec 1988 aged 76 yearsJOHN ENOCH HOLMAN 25 July 2007 aged 93 years

brown marble headstone

C13

Treasured memories of STANLEY ROBERTS 1928-1986

slate headstone

C14

In affectionate remembrance of SELINA the beloved wife of JAMES WOOLLEY who died April 22 1884 aged 32 years.
Not my will but thine be done
St Luke

slate headstone

C15

Sacred to the memory of ANN, daughter of EDWARD & ANN PETERS who died October 7th 1827 in the 59th year of her age
If upright souls on earth in heaven are blest / then the deceased enjoys eternal rest: For truth & justice did her actions guide/She liv’d belov’d & much lamented dye’d

slate headstone

C15a

In loving memory of CECELIA HOLMAN a dear wife, mother and grandmother who passed away 17th February 1986 aged 76 years and also her dear husband WILLIAM NELSON HOLMAN who died 18th May 2005 aged 99 years.Now at rest Bradpole Dorset

granite headstone

C16

Captain ROBERT NOEL remembered always with pride gratitude and deep affection. Born Jersey 4-6-35 Weighed Anchor 6-11-85

granite headstone

C17

Left
Treasured memories of a dear husband , father and grandpa NORMAN SHARPE BAKER who died October 13th 1985 aged 70 years
Right
Memories of a dear wife, mother and grandma SELINA ANN BAKER who died December 3rd 2003 aged 92 years

marble headstone - open book

C18

In loving memory of BARBARA PATRICK 9-8-1901 — 23-12-83 beloved wife of THOMAS HERBERT PATRICK O.B.E
17-6-1895 — 30-03–1960

granite headstone

C19

In loving memory of ALBERT ERNEST PEARS who died July 15th 1958 aged 82 years also ALICE his wife who died Jan 9th 1960 aged 82 years also their only son ERNEST GEORGE PEARS who died May 2nd 1999 aged 87 years

stone headstone

C20

In loving memory of WINIFRED M ABELL died 27th Nov 1975 aged 78 years GEORGE HENRY ABELL died 5th April 1977 aged 79 years

granite headstone

C21

Sacred to the memory of
Left
JOHN MAYN who departed this life the 27th July 1839 in the 68th year of his age
“Boast not thyself of tomorrow;/for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth”
“As in Adam all shall die, even so /Christ shall all be made alive”
Right
ELIZABETH relict of JOHN MAYN who died the 24th October 1841 in the 83d year of her age,
O Lord how manifold are thy works!/ In wisdom hast thou made them all:/ The earth is full of thy riches. CIV.24

double slate headstone

C22

Treasured memories of GEOFF WASLING 1949-1990

stone headstone

C23

JAMES ARTHUR HILL treasured memories of JIM a loving husband father and grandad died 19th Jan 1991 aged 60 years

granite headstone

C24

In memory of a much loved son brother and grandson JONATHAN JAMES SCOTT SHELDON born 2nd July 1972 died 28th April 1995 aged 22 years
“A shimmering future wasted”
"Love changes everything”

granite headstone

C25

In loving memory of DORIS GOLDING died 23rd June 1995 aged 96 years In heavenly love abiding

granite headstone

C26

RICHARD HATTERSLEY WILLIAMS 1950-1996 Beloved daddy of VICTORIA and EDWARD dear husband of MICKEY
“On and on, over the hill /and the craic is good/heading towards Coney Island”

marble headstone

C27

In loving memory of MABEL MALLENDER (nee BOND) died 21st March 1998 aged 83 years
Deep in our hearts/your memory is kept/to love, to cherish and never forget.
At peace

marble headstone

C28

In loving memory of MARY ELEANOR JONES died 9th June 1968 aged 60 years

stone headstone

C29

Here lieth the body of MARY WARNER the wife of ROBERT WARNER she died the 13th Decr 1779 aged 34 years
In great complaint I long did lie /Physicians all in vain/God did please to hear my cry/And ease me of my pain

slate headstone

C30

Erected to memory of
Left
SAMUEL MAYN who departed this life May the 11th 1814 aged 77 years
Right
ANN, the wife of SAMUEL MAYN who died April the 17th 1812 aged 75 years
“Watch therefore /for you know neither the day/nor the hour/ wherein the Son of man cometh”

double slate headstone

C31

Erected to the memory of JOHN MAYN son of JOHN and ELIZABETH MAYN who departed this life July 31st 1828 aged 23 years

slate headstone

C32

Here lie the remains of ROBERT WARNER who departed this life September the 27th 1774 in the 57th year of his age

slate headstone

C33

In memory of ANN the wife of ROBERT WARNER who departed this life December the 1st 1758 aged XXXII years

slate headstone

C34

Here lieth the body of JANE the daur of SAMUEL & ANNE MAYN, who departed this life June the 4th 1770 in the 3d year of her age
Also here lieth the body of SAMUEL ye son of SAMUEL & ANN MAYN who departed July the 29th 1772 in the 77th year of his age

slate headstone

C35

KATE FORRYAN died 28th September 1938HARRY STANLEY FORRYAN died 3rd December1955

kerb stone

C36

Here lyeth ANN the daughter of WILLIAM and MARY PALMER who departed this life June 17th 1755 aged 23 years
Lord if I live let me be thine/thine also if I die./Let eternal heaven be mine/Amen,Amen say I.

slate headstone

C37

In memory of DAVID son of WILLIAM & MARY WOODWARD he died the 1st Jan 1770

slate headstone

C38

Sacred to the memory of JOHN BREEDON FRANKS who departed this life the 22nd December 1846 aged 36 years
“Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord

J.B.F. 1846

slate headstone

footstone

C39

To the memory of WILLIAM FRANKS son of WILLIAM FRANKS& ELIZABETH his wife he died on 22nd June 1796 in the 13th year of his life

slate headstone

C40

To the memory of WILLIAM who departed this TRANSITORY life on the 22nd day of March Anno Domini 1797

slate headstone

C41

Sacred to the memory of ELIZABETH FRANKS relict of the late WILLIAM FRANKS of this parish. She departed this life on the 17th day of February in the 81st year of her life

slate headstone

C42

Sacred to the memory of ELIZABETH FRANKS relict of the late WILLIAM FRANKS of this parish. She departed this life on the 17th day of February in the 81st year of her life

slate headstone

C43

Sacred to the memory of JOHN FRANKS who departed this life March 31st 1856 in the 70th year of his age
“Be ye also ready for in such an hour as ye think not/the Son of man cometh

slate headstone

C44

Sacred to the memory of ANN wife of JOHN FRANKS of this parish. She died 11th September 1824 in the 32nd year of her age

slate headstone

C45

In affectionate remembrance of ELIZA FRANKS youngest daughter of the late JOHN FRANKS of Stretton Parva who departed this life September 9th 1865 aged 43 years
Those that sleep in Jesus/ will God bring with him

slate headstone

C46

In memory of ANN daughter of JOHN & ANN FRANKS who died June 29th 1823 aged 3 years and 5 months also of JAMES son of the above JOHN and ANN FRANKS. He died December 2nd 1823 aged 6 months

slate headstone

C47

In memory of JAMES son of JAMES and ESTHER GROOCOCK who departed this life May 14th 1823 aged 14 years
Reader, boast not of today/for in a moment I will snatch away/I had not time to bid the world adieu/I hope dear Jesus thou will my soul renew

slate headstone

C48

In memory of AMELIA ROBINSON died Jan 3rd 1929 aged 85 years

stone with kerb
marble headstone

C49

In loving memory of a dear husband and father JOSEPH EDMUND BOWLEY who died Feb 18th 1968 aged 70 years also his wife ANNIE MARY loved and loving mother who died July 8th 1980 aged 83 years
“Come unto me”

granite headstone

C50

In remembrance of JOHN WILLIAM HARRIS born Jan 7th 1896 died April 11th 1972 also ELSIE his beloved wife born Sept 23rd 1892 died Feb 4th 1976
Life’s work well done
ALEC HARIS 1921-2002 R.I.P
In loving memory of ROSEMARY HARRIS their daughter 1934-2002

granite headstone

plaque
plaque

C51

DOROTHY HARRIS died 27th Dec 2006 aged 78 years

wooden cross

C52

In memory of JOHN, MARY and ELIZABETH children of JOHN and ELIZ ASHBY who all died in their infancy. JOHN died Decbr 3rd 1754, MARY died Decbr 29th 1755 ELIZ died October 24th 1756
I.A. 1754
M.A. 1755
E. A. 1756

slate headstone

large slate footstone

C53

In memory of ANN ASHBY daughter of JOHN ASHBY and ELIZABETH his wife she resigned this TRANSITORY life the 27 day of Sept 1781 aged 18 years

slate headstone

C54

Beneath resteth on a lap of earth the remains of ELIZABETH wife of JOHN ASHBY who exchanged time for eternity the 20th of June 1797 in her 65th year

slate headstone

C55

Beneath his (sic) deposited the body of JOHN ASHBY who departed this life January 20th 1805 aged 82 years

slate headstone

C56

To the memory of JAMES FRANKS son of WILLIAM FRANKS and ELIZBETH his wife, he died 9th Sept 1793 aged 4 years and an half
The great Jehovah full of love/his angel bright did send/to fetch this little spotless dove/to joys which never end

slate headstone

C57

Footstone to grave no. 38
J.B.F. 1846

footstone

C58

Footstone to grave no. 52
I.A 1754
M.A 1755
E.A 1756

Large Slate Footstone

C59

In loving memory of GEORGE MEASOM who died March 11th 1873 aged 43 years also of MARY ANN his wife who died May 5th 1899 aged 66 years. Also of GEORGE MEASOM son of the above who died March 11th 1874 aged 1 year
“They rest in peace”
also of EDGAR MEASOM son of the above who died June 18th 1902 aged 30 years

slate headstone - flat

C60

In loving memory of LOMAX WILSON who died June 13th 1867 aged 48 years also of ANN his wife who die January 29th 1899 aged 81 years
“Come unto me ye weary, and I will give you rest"

slate headstone
Smith, Burton

C61

In loving memory of CHARLOTTE ANN WILSON who died June 22 1903 aged 60 years
“peace perfect Peace”
Also of GEORGE WILSON who died January 8 1901 aged 50 years .
“At Rest”
Daughter and son of the late LOMAX & ANN WILSON

slate headstone

H Smith
Burton

C62

In loving memory of JOHN BRADSHAW who died March 16th 1930 aged 83 years, also of ROSE HANNAH, the beloved wife of JOHN BRADSHAW who died March 16th 1921 aged 69 years, also of THOMAS ALFRED BRADSHAW, grandchild of the above who died March 31st 1921 aged 5 years
“At Rest”

slate headstone on pedestal

C63

In loving memory of ERNEST EDWARD BROOME 8th Sept 1871-19th Dec 1959 ELIZABETH ANNIE BROOM 1st Feb 1871-27th May 1963

stone headstone

C64

In loving memory of LEWIS WILLSON 1899-1972 also his wife VERA PHYLLIS 1898-1994
R.I.P.
In loving memory

slate headstone

stone vase

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