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Lyncombe & Widcombe and St James’ Cemetery – Memorials Widcombe Association

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OA5 Margaret Arthurs (1808-1910) Reuben Arthurs (1848-1939) Lucy Arthurs (1865-1943)

Edging, north: MARGARET ARTHURS BORN 1808 DIED JANUARY 17TH 1910

Edging, south:

REUBEN ARTHURS BORN 184[8] DIED MARCH 20TH 1939

Edging, east: LUCY ARTHURS

BORN 1865 DIED 22ND OCT. 1943

Edging. The birth of Reuben Arthurs was registered 1848/Q4 Chippenham. The marriage of Reuben Arthurs to Emily Linsey/Cook at St Swithin’s, Walcot, was registered 1877/Q1 Bath. In the 1881 census at 1 Bedford Street, Walcot, Bath: Reuben Arthurs, aged 32, journeyman baker, born at Chippenham (Wilts), wife Emily, aged 29, born at Camerton (Som), two children and a niece. The death of Emily Arthurs, aged 40, was registered 1891/Q4 Bath. Buried in Locksbrook Cemetery (Walcot section). The marriage of Reuben Arthurs to Lucy Cook was registered 1894/Q4 Bath. The death of Margaret Arthurs, aged 101, was registered 1910/Q1 Bath. In the 1911 census at Rowde House, Kingston Road, Bath: Reuben Arthurs, aged 62, journey baker, born at Chippeneham (Wilts, wife Lucy, aged 44, married 17 years 1 child, children: Ethel Margaret, aged 16, born at Bath, and Emily, aged 27, single, confectioner’s assistant, born at Bath, and two boarders. From the National Probate Calendar 1939: ARTHURS Reuben of Rowde House Kingston-road Bath died 20 March 1939 Probate Bristol 3 April to Lucy Arthurs widow. Effects £165 5s. 8d. The death of Lucy Arthurs, aged 78, was registered 1943.Q4 Bath.


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OA13 Mary Peck (1782-1863) HERE LIETH THE BODY OF

MARY PECK, SPINSTER DIED JUNE 8TH 1863,

AGED 80 YEARS. ...NE O SAVE ME, FOR I HAVE .... .............TS

Slab. Mostly overgrown. The lower part is delaminated. From the National Probate Calendar 1863: 16 July. The Will of Mary Peck formerly of Sion House Clifton in the City of Bristol afterwards of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent but late of the City of Bath Spinster deceased who died 8 June 1863 at the City of Bath aforesaid was proved at Bristol by the oath of Elizabeth Gill of Thetford in the County of Norfolk Widow the sole Executrix. Effects under £1,000.

OA20 Catherine Thomas (1811-1886) William Thomas (1820-1887)

South: Sacred to the Memory of

CATHERINE THE BELOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM THOMAS OF DIAL HOUSE WELLS ROAD WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEB. 17TH 1886

AGED 75 YEARS AN AFFECTIONATE WIFE AND A LOVING MOTHER

North:

Also to the Memory of WILLIAM THOMAS,

HUSBAND OF CATHERINE THOMAS, WHO FELL ASLEEP AUGUST 23RD 1887,

AGED 67 YEARS. HIS END WAS PEACE.

Multi-layered tomb, the uppermost pitched 4 ways. The birth of Edward Henry Thomas was registered 1841/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Mill. Baptised on 21 Nov 1841 at Lyncombe & Widcombe: Edward Henry, son of William & Catherine Thomas. In the 1861 census at 3 Wells Road, Bath: William Thomas, aged 41, blacksmith, born at Widcombe, Bath, wife Catherine, aged 50, born at St Cullum (sic), (Cornwall), and son Edward, aged 19, blacksmith (ap), born at Widcombe. In the 1871 census at 3 Wells Road, Bath: William Thomas, aged 51, wheelwright, born at Bath, and wife Catherine, aged 60, born in Cornwall. In the 1881 census at 3 Wells Road, Bath: William Thomas, aged 61, master wheelwright, born at Bath, and wife Catherine, aged 70, born at St Columba (?) (Som). The death of Catherine Thomas, aged 75, was registered 1886/Q1


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Bath. The death of William Thomas, aged 67, was registered 1887/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1887: 9 November. The Will with two Codicils of William Thomas late of 3 Wells-road in the City of Bath Wheelwright who died 23 August 1887 at 3 Wells-road was proved at Bristol by James Clark of Inglescombe House Wells-road Solicitor and John Banks of Union-street Bath Dyer the Executors. Personal Estate £1,734 8s. 8d.

OA21 John James Ireland (1841-1918) Marianne Mary Adams Ireland (1837-1923)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN JAMES IRELAND

32 YEARS SCHOOLMASTER & ORGANIST AT STOKE COURCY, SOMERSET.

WHO DIED MARCH 18. 1918. AGED 76 YEARS.

ALSO MARIANNE ADAMS, HIS WIFE WHO DIED NOVEMBER 20. 1923.

AGED 86 YEARS.

Cross (now missing) on a plinth and edging. Some lead missing. The marriage of John James Ireland to Mary Ann Adams Hill was registered 1863/Q3 Barnstaple. In the 1891 census at School House, Stogursey (Som): John James Ireland, aged 49, school master & organist, born at Colebrooke (Devon), wife Mary A, aged 53, born at Bideford (Devon), and three daughters. In the 1911 census at 123 Wellsway, Bath: John James Ireland, aged 69, retired & pensioner certify[icated] schoolmaster, born at Colebrooke (Devon), and wife Mary Ann Adams, aged 73, married 47 years 9 children of which 5 then living, born at Bideford (Devon). The death of John J Ireland, aged 76, was registered 1918/Q1 Bath. There was a death notice in the Bath Chronicle of Sat 23 Mar 1918 p5. The death of Mary A A Ireland, aged 85, was registered 1923/Q4 Bath. From the Bath Chronicle of Sat 24 Nov 1923 p11:

DEATH OF MRS. A. IRELAND We regret to hear that Mr. Ernest Ireland has suffered a

bereavement in the loss of his mother, Mrs. A. Ireland at the age of 86. Mrs. Ireland, who was living with her daughter at 77, Triangle, Oldfield Park, was the widow of the late Mr. J. J. Ireland, formerly of Stoke Courcy, Somerset, and came to Bath on his retirement in order to


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be near the family.

OA24 Alfred Charles Brookes (1865-1932) Emily Brookes (1861-1955)

Edging, south: IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF ALFRED CHARLES BROOKES

WHO PASSED AWAY 28TH JUNE 1932 AGED 67 YEARS. Edging, north:

ALSO EMILY, HIS WIFE

DIED 4TH JAN. 1955, AGED 93. Edging. The birth of Emily Pring was registered 1861/Q4 Wellington. The birth of Alfred Charles Brookes was registered 1865/Q2 Shrewsbury. The marriage of Alfred Charles Brookes to Emilie Pring was registered 1891/Q1 Taunton. In the 1911 census at 18 Kipling Avenue, Wellsway, Bath: Alfred Charles Brookes, aged 45, Bridge Inspector G.W. Railway, born at Shrewsbury (Salop), wife Emily, aged 47, married 20 years 3 children of which 2 then living, born at Wellington (Som), and children: Wilfrid, aged 16, tracer in drawing office – crane makers, born at Swindon, and Olive May, aged 14, born at Swindon. The death of Alfred C Brookes, aged 67, was registered 1932/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1932: BROOKES Alfred Charles of 18 Kipling-avenue Wellsway Bath died 28 June 1932 Probate Bristol 1 September to Emily Brookes widow. Effects £944 18s. 9d. The death of Emily Brookes, aged 93, was registered 1955/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1955: BROOKES Emily of 18 Kipling-avenue Bath widow died 4 January 1955 Administration Bristol 23 February to Charles Wilfred Brookes draughtsman. Effects £1456 7s. 10d.

OA25 Edgar John Dascombe (1873-1932) Jessie Agnes Lucy Dascombe (1856-1946)

Edging, south (on 1 line): IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND EDGAR J. DASCOMBE WHO PASSED AWAY 3RD

SEP. 1932.

Edging, north: ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE ELLEN, WHO FELL ASLEEP MARCH 21ST 1941

Edging, east:

Edging (partly displaced).


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JESSIE AGNES LUCY DASCOMBE DIED JUNE 24TH 1946, AGED 81.

Edging, west:

Until we meet.

The birth of Edgar John Dascombe was registered 1873/Q3 King’s Norton. The marriage of Edgar Dascombe to Jessie Agnes Lucy Morris at St Mark’s, Lyncombe was registered 1900/Q4 Bath. In the 1911 census at 1 Arlington Road, Oldfield Road, Bath: Edgar Dascombe, aged 37, stay cutter at factory, born at Birmingham, wife Jessie, aged 43, married 10 years 1 child, born at Worcester, and son Leonard, aged 9, born at Bath. The death of Edgar J Dascombe, aged 59, was registered 1932/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1932: DASCOMBE Edgar John of 1 Arlington-road Oldfield Park Bath died 3 September 1932 at the Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 6 October to Jessie Agnes Lucy Dascombe widow. Effects £445 1s. 3d. The death of Jessie A L Dascombe, aged 81, was registered 1946/Q2 Bath.

OA27 Emma Goff Bewley Bodman (1850-1932) William George Giles Bodman (1884-1934) Edith Bessie Louisa Bodman

Edging, west: IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Edging, south (on 1 line): MY DEAR MOTHER EMMA GOFF BEWLEY BODMAN WHO PASSED AWAY DEC. 27TH

1932. AGED 82. Edging, north:

ALSO OF HER SON WILLIAM BELOVED HUSBAND OF BESSIE BODMAN WHO DIED SEPT. 18TH 1934 AGED 49 YEARS.

Edging, east: AT REST.

Edging, one corner displaced. Mason’s mark: G. WILLIAMS & SONS. The marriage of Emma Goff to William Bewley was registered 1878/Q4 Bedminster. The marriage of Emma Bewley to Charles Giles Bodman was registered 1883/Q4 Bath. (Baptised on 17 Sep 1848 at Claverton: Charles Giles, son of Henry & Sarah Bodman.) The birth of Willie George G Bodman was registered 1884/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Goff. In the 1901 census at 11 Morford Street, Bath: Emma Bodman, aged 49, widow, cook not domestic, born at Exeter, Willie Bodman, aged 19, single, son, wheelchairman, born at Bath, and John Spitbey, aged 9, adopted son, born at Battersea, London.


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In the 1911 census at 4 High Street, Lansdown Road, Bath: William Bodman, aged 26, single, head & son, Bath chairman, born at Bath, Emma Bodman, aged 56, widow, born at Newton St Cyres (Devon), and two boarders. From the National Probate Calendar 1933: BODMAN Emma of 4 High-street Lansdown Bath widow died 27 December 1932 Probate Bristol 25 January to Willie George Giles Bodman wheelchairman. Effects £267 18s. 11d. The death of Willie G G Bodman, aged 49, was registered 1934/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1934: BODMAN Willie George Giles otherwise William of 4 High-street Lansdown-road Bath died 18 September 1934 Probate Bristol 10 October to Edith Bessie Louisa Bodman widow. Effects £499 7s. 10d. Resworn £709 7s. 10d.

OA28 Lily Vernon Martin (1866-1932) Emily Charlotte Martin (1871-1956)

Edging, south: IN LOVING MEMORY OF LILY VERNON MARTIN WHO FELL ASLEEP OCT. 20TH 1932,

AGED 66.

Edging, north: ALSO OF EMILY CHARLOTTE WHO FELL ASLEEP AUG. 15TH 1956, AGED 84.

Edging, east:

At rest.

Edging. In the 1911 census at 6 Harley Street, Bath: Charlotte Martin, aged 77, widow, born at Langley (Derbys), and children: Lily Vernon, aged 44, single, shop assistant – ladies outfitting, born at Bath, Edith Emma, aged 40, single, dressmaker – own account, born at Bath, Emily Charlotte, aged 39, machinist – dressmaking, born at Bath, and Florence Gertrude, aged 37, single, dressmaker – own account, born at Bath. The death of Lily V Martin, aged 66, was registered 1932/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1932: MARTIN Lily Vernon of 6 Harley-street Bath spinster died 20 October 1932 at the Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 30 November to Edith Emma Martin spinster. Effects £1269 1s. 1d. The death of Emily C Martin, aged 84, was registered 1956/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1956: MARTIN Emily Charlotte of 41 Claude-avenue Bath spinster died 15 August 1956 Administration


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Bristol 1 October to Edith Emma Martin spinster. Effects £561 8s. 1d. See also grave NC29.

OA29 Mary Louisa Warfield (1869-1930) Edith Maud Warfield (1873-1943) Jesse Warfield (1868-1948)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY LOUISA

THE DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF JESSE WARFIELD

WHO ENTERED INTO REST SEPTEMBER 10TH 1930, AGED 61 YEARS.

“THY WILL BE DONE.”

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

EDITH MAUD THE DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE

WHO ENTERED INTO REST DECR 10TH 1943 AGED 70 “PEACE PERFECT PEACE.”

Cross on 3 plinths and edging. The birth of Jesse Warfield was registered 1868/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Bryant. The birth of Mary Louisa Martin was registered 1869/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Vernon. The marriage of Jesse Warfield to Mary Louisa Martin at St Michael’s, Twerton was registered 1907/Q4 Bath. In the 1911 census at 32 Wick Road, Brislington, Bristol: Jesse Warfield, aged 43, lithographic printer – Imperial Tobacco Co, born at Bath, wife Mary Louisa, aged 42, married 3 years no children, born at Bath, and son Alfred Edward, aged 17, shipping clerk – Royal Line, born at Sheffield (Yorks). The death of Mary L Warfield, aged 61, was registered 1930/Q3 Bristol. The marriage of Jesse Warfield to Edith M Heseltine was registered 1931.Q3 Bristol. The death of Edith M Warfield, aged 70, was registered 1943/Q4 Bristol.

OA31 William Robert Curtis (1862-1932) Ann Eliza Curtis (1860-1963) Alice Maud Curtis (1886-1969)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

WILLIAM CURTIS DIED DECEMBER 9TH 1932, AGED 70 YEARS.

ALSO HIS WIFE ANNIE DIED MARCH 13TH 1963, AGED 102 YEARS.

AND THEIR DAUGHTER ALICE DIED MARCH 7TH 1969, AGED 83 YEARS.

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TIME PASSES, BUT MEMORIES REMAIN

The marriage of Robert William Curtis to Annie Eliza Harris was registered 1885/Q2 Bath. The birth of Alice Maud Curtis was registered 1886/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Harris. In the 1911 census at 15 Coronation Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath: William Curtis, aged 48, railway servant, born at Bath, wife Annie Eliza, aged 49, married 26 years 3 children, born at Bath, and daughter Alice, aged 25, single dressmaker, born at Bath. The death of William R Curtis, aged 70, was registered 1932/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1933: CURTIS William Robert of 8 Oldfield-lane Bath died 9 December 1932 Administration Bristol 20 January to William Curtis master draper and milliner. Effects £122 4s. 5d. The death of Ann E Curtis, aged 102, was registered 1963/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1963: CURTIS Ann Eliza of 8 Oldfield Lane Bath widow died 13 March 1963 Administration Bristol 31 May to Alice Maud Curtis spinster. Effects £205 14s. The death of Alice M Curtis, aged 83, was registered 1969/Q1 Bath.

OA35 Thomas James Smith (1877-1936) Emily Georgina Smith (1880-1960) Dorothy Emily Louisa Pope (1910-2001)

Edging, south: THOMAS JAMES SMITH DIED FEB. 9TH 1936, AGED 56.

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ALSO EMILY GEORGINA SMITH DIED 1ST SEPT. 1960, AGED 80.

Plaque: TRIUMPHANT

DOROTHY EMILY LOUISA POPE DAUGHTER

10TH OCT. 1910 – 13TH AUG. 2001

Edging, a plaque and a freestanding vase. In June 2013 another burial. The marriage of Thomas James Smith to Emily Georgina Humphries at St Luke’s, Bath was registered 1908/Q3 Bath. The birth of Emily Dorothy Louisa Smith was registered 1910/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Humphries. In the 1911 census at 5 Crescent Cottages, Bloomfield Road, Bath: Thomas Smith, aged 34, general labourer, born at Box (Wilts), wife Emily, aged 31, married 2 ½ years 1 child, born at Lyn & Wid, Bath, and daughter Dorothy, aged 5 months, born at Odd Down, Bath.


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The death of Thomas J Smith, aged 58, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. The marriage of Dorothy Emily Louise Smith to Thomas Pope at St Luke’s, Bath was registered 1940/Q2 Bath. The death of Emily G Smith, aged 80, was registered 1960/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1960: SMITH Emily Georgina of 2 Hill View Odd Down Bath widow died 1 September 1960 at The Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 5 December to Dorothy Emily Louisa Pope (wife of Thomas Pope) and Gertrude May Smith spinster. Effects £1830 4s. 7d. The death of Dorothy Emily L Pope, born on 10 Oct 2010, was registered 2001/Aug Bath & NE Somerset.

OA36 Oscar Schaefer (1854-1936) Emily Schaefer (1859-1945) Winfred Martin (1879-1954)

Edging, south: IN LOVING MEMORY OF OSCAR SCHAEFER + FEB. 1936, AGED 82.

Edging, north:

AND HIS BELOVED WIFE EMILY + FEB 1945, AGED 85.

Edging. The marriage of Oscar Schaefer to Emily Martin was registered 1886/Q2 Brighton. In the 1891 census at Greenwich: Oskar Schaefer, aged 36, civil engineer, born in Germany, wife Emily, aged 30, born at Charlton (Kent), and a servant. The death of Oscar Schaefer, aged 82, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. The death of Emily Schaefer, aged 84, was registered 1945/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1945: SCHAEFER Emily of 8 Tracey-terrace Odd Down Bath widow died 4 February 1945 Probate Bristol 5 March to Ida Martin spinster. Effects £3211 11s. According to the survey carried out in the 1980s there was also a memorial to Winifred Martin. The death of Winifred Martin, aged 74, was registered 1954/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1954: MARTIN Winifred of 8 Tracey-terrace Bloomfield-road Bath spinster died 24 May 1954 at The St. Martins Hospital Bath Probate


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Bristol 19 July to Dorothy Bagnall spinster. Effects £2201 18s. 7d.

OA37 Richard Charles Wadeson (1872-1936)

Edging, south: ...... WADESON WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 4TH 1936 .......

Edging (partly displaced). In the 1911 census at Burton, Carnforth (Westmorland): Richard Chas Wadeson, aged 38, railway station master, born at Holme (Westmorland), and wife Ada Annie, aged 38, married 10 years 2 children, born at Weston-by-Weedon (Northants). The death of Richard C Wadeson, aged 63, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1936: WADESON Richard Charles of 13 Thornbank-place Bath died 4 March 1936 at the Royal United Hospital Bath Administration (with Will) Bristol 18 April to Ada Annie Wadeson widow. Effects £547 17s. 6d.

OA38 John Coxson (1850-1936) Sarah Ann Coxson (1857-1948) John Albert Coxson (1895-1952)

In Loving Remembrance of

MY DEAR HUSBAND JOHN COXSON

WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY MARCH 8TH 1936, AGED 85.

SLEEP DEAR FATHER THY WORK IS DONE; THY TOIL IS O’ER THY CROWN IS WON: HOW SWEET TO SLEEP ON THAT BLEST SHORE, WHERE PAIN AND SORROW ARE NO MORE.

Also of

SARAH ANN COXSON WIDOW OF THE ABOVE

WHO PASSED AWAY FEBY 12TH 1948, AGED 91.

JOHN A. COXSON

AUGUST 17TH 1952, AGED 57. AT REST.

Headstone, edging and a freestanding vase. The birth of John Coxon was registered 1850/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Spriggs. The marriage of John Coxson to Sarah Ann Robbins at St James, Bath was registered 1889/Q2 Bath. The birth of John Albert Coxson was registered 1895/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Robbins. In the 1901 census at 7 Prior Park Road, Bath: John Coxson, aged 50, furniture dealer’s porter, born at Bath, wife Sarah A, aged 43, born at Stoke Lane, Shepton Mallet, and four children.


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The death of John Coxson, aged 85, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1936: COXSON John of 18 Prior Park-road Bath died 8 March 1936 Administration Bristol 30 March to Sarah Ann Coxson widow, Effects £990 8s. 5d. The death of Sarah A Coxson, aged 90, was registered 1948/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1948: COXSON Sarah Ann of 18 Prior Park-road Bath widow died 12 February 1948 Probate Bristol 8 May to John Albert Coxson barman. Effects £1015. The death of John A Coxson, aged 57, was registered 1952/Q3 Bath.

OA40 Martha Ann Quick (1850-1936) Henry James Quick (1854-1939)

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MOTHER,

MARTHA ANN QUICK, WHO ENTERED INTO REST MARCH 19. 1936,

AGED 85.

ALSO OF FATHER

HENRY JAMES QUICK WHO ENTERED INTO REST FEBY 4. 1939,

AGED 84.

Headstone and edging. On 13 Sep 1876 at Holbeck church, Yorks: Henry James Quick, aged 21, clerk, of Bath, son of John Quick, manager, married Martha Ann Scott, aged 26, spinster, of Holbeck, daughter of James Scott, labourer (registered 1876/Q3 Holbeck). In the 1911 census at 10 Stanley Road, Oldfield Park, Bath: Henry James Quick, aged 56, clerk (railway), born at Stratford le bow, London, wife Martha Ann, aged 60, married 35 years 3 children of which 2 then living, born at Beverley (Yorks), and Olive Boulter, aged 13, grandchild, born at Farmborough (Som). The death of Martha A quick, aged 85, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. The death of Henry J Quick, aged 84, was registered 1939/Q1 Chipping Norton. From the National Probate Calendar 1939: QUICK Henry James of The Bungalow Aston-road Bampton Oxfordshire died 4 February 1939 at 1 Hensington Within Woodstock Oxfordshire Probate Oxford 28 March to Alfred Quick electricity companys manager. Effects £113.


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OA53 Esther Kathleen May (1910-1933) Gertrude Ellen Thompson May (1886-1951) William John Williams (1901-1964)

ESTHER MAY 23·7·33

GERTRUDE MAY 22·3·51

WILLIAM I ......AMS ........

Square vase. The birth of Gertrude Ethel T Stainer was registered 1886/Q4 Melksham. The marriage of Ebenezer John May to Gertrude Ellen Thompson Stainer was registered 1909/Q1 Bath. The birth of Esther K May was registered 1910/Q4 Chippenham, mother’s maiden name: Stainer. In the 1911 census at Colerne (Wilts): Ebenezer John May, aged 26, carpenter, born at Colerne, wife Gertrude, aged 24, married 27 months 1 child, born at Trowbridge (Wilts), and daughter Esther, aged 5 months, born at Colerne. The birth of Winifred M May was registered 1913/Q2 Chippenham, mother’s maiden name: Stainer. The death of Esther K May, aged 22, was registered 1933/Q3 Bath. The marriage of Winifred Mercy May to William John Williams was registered 1946/Q2 Bath. The death of Gertrude E T May, aged 64, was registered 1951/Q1 Bath. The death of William J Williams, aged 62, was registered 1964/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1964: WILLIAMS William John of 9 Lorne Road Bath died 20 January 1964 at Claverton Down Hospital Bath Administration Bristol 26 February to Winifred Mercy Williams widow. £953.


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OA54 Francis Clarke (1865-1934) Mary Clarke (1871-1934) Stanley John Clarke (1917-2007) Lena Adelaide Clarke (1920-2010)

Edging, north (on 2 lines): IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR FATHER & MOTHER

FRANK CLARKE, DIED 2ND APRIL 1934, AGED 68. MARY CLARKE, DIED 2ND JULY 1934, AGED 63.

Edging, east: ERECTED BY THEIR CHILDREN.

Plaque:

SON STANLEY

DIED 23-6-07 AGED 90 BELOVED WIFE

LENA DIED 19-9-10 AGED 89

Edging, a freestanding vase and a freestanding white plaque. The birth of Frederick Bromwell Clarke was registered 1893/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Francis. The birth of Stanley John Clarke was registered 1917/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Francis. The death of Francis Clarke, aged 68, was registered 1934/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1934: CLARKE Francis of 54 Lansdown View Bath died 23 April 1934 Administration Bristol 8 September to Frederick Bromwell Clarke platform porter and Arthur William Clarke bookbinders butter. Effects £458 6s. 5d. The death of Mary Clarke, aged 63, was registered 1934/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1934: CLARKE Mary of 54 Lansdown View Bath widow died 2 July 1934 Administration Bristol 16 August to Frederick Bromwell Clarke platform porter and Arthur William Clarke bookbinder’s cutter. Effects £691 0s. 11d. Resworn £716 0s. 11d. The marriage of Stanley John Clarke to Lena Adelaide Palmer was registered 1939/Q4 Bath. (The birth of Lena A Palmer was registered 1920/Q2 Godstone.)

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OB2 Joseph Viles (1886-1914)

7297 PRIVATE J. VILES

SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY 4TH AUGUST 1914 AGED 27

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

CWGC headstone. In the 1911 census at Malta: Joseph Viles, aged 25, Private, Somerset Light Infantry, born at Bath.


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The death of Joseph Viles, aged 27, was registered 1914/Q3 Bath. Joseph Viles, Private 7297 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry, died aged 27 on 4 Aug 1917; son of Joseph & Sarah Viles [CWGC].

OB12 Aaron Charles Happerfield (1837-1896) Mary Ann Happerfield (1838-1912) Mary Happerfield (1840-1864)

East: In

Loving Memory of

AARON CHARLES HAPPERFIELD WHO DIED JUNE 29. 1896, AGED 59.

ALSO OF MARY ANN WIFE OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED FEB. 10. 1912, AGED 73.

South: ALSO OF

MARY, HIS FIRST WIFE WHO DIED JULY 22. 1864. AGED 23.

Cross on 3 plinths and edging. On 17 Feb 1863 at St Saviour’s, Southwark Aaron Happerfield, of full age, butter dealer, of St Saviour, son of Charles Happerfield, baker, married Mary Turle, of full age, spinster, of Taunton, Somerset, daughter of Joseph Turle, jeweller (registered 1863/Q1 St Saviour). The death of Mary Happerfield, aged 23, was registered 1864/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1864: 26 August. Letters of Administration of the Personal estate and effects of Mary Happerfield (Wife of Aaron Charles Happerfield) late of 45 Southgate-street in the City of Bath deceased who died 22 may 1864 at Southgate-street aforesaid were granted at Bristol to the said Aaron Charles Happerfield of 45 Southgate-street aforesaid Grocer he having been first sworn. Effects under £200. The marriage of Aaron Happerfield to Mary Ann Pocock was registered 1864/Q4 Bath. In the 1891 census at 40 Southgate Street, Bath: Aaron C Happerfield, aged 54, grocer, born at Road (Som), wife Mary Ann, aged 52, grocer, born at Reading, two daughters and a servant. The death of Aaron Charles Happerfield, aged 59, was registered 1896/Q2 Barton R. From the National Probate Calendar 1896: HAPPERFIELD Aaron of 10 Elton-terrace Gloucester-road Horfield Gloucestershire retired grocer and provision merchant died 29 June 1896 Administration (with Will) Bristol 4 August to Mary Ann Happerfield widow Effects 1068 15s. The death of Mary A Happerfield, aged 73, was registered 1912/Q1


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OB13 Richard Henry Fitzgerald (1794-1863) Catherine Wilder

Sacred TO THE MEMORY OF

RICHARD HENRY FITZ GERALD LATE OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE WHO DIED APRIL 21ST 1863

AGED 68

· ERECTED BY HIS AFFECTIONATE SIS[TER]

MRS CATHERINE WILDER OF BALLYCAR, IRELAND

Slab. The death of Richard Henry Fitzgerald, aged 68, was registered 1863/Q2 Bath.

OB20 Thomas Lock (1856-1919)

IN MEMORY OF THOMAS LOCK, OF THIS CITY

WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY MAY 7TH 1919,

IN HIS 63RD YEAR. .....

“NAY, IN ALL THESE THINGS WE ARE MORE THAN CONQUERORS THROUGH HIM THAT LOVED US.”

Headstone (now flat) and edging. Double-width plot. The death of Thomas Lock, aged 62, was registered 1919/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1919: LOCK Thomas of Sybil Lodge Oldfield Park Bath died 7 May 1919 Probate London 28 August to Harold Thomas Lock cabinet manufacturer and Kathleen Annie Papham Pryce (wife of Hubert Swaine Pryce). Effects £2101 14s. 11d.

OB21 William Wasney Heseltine (1847-1914) Mary Ann Heseltine (1849-1927) Charles Hooper Heseltine (1877-1951)

Edging, east: IN LOVING MEMORY OF

WILLIAM WASNEY HESELTINE WHO FELL ASLEEP JULY 13TH 1914 IN HIS 67TH YEAR.

Edging, north:

ALSO OF MARY ANN, HIS WIFE, WHO JOINED HIM JANUARY 17TH 1927 AGED 77

Edging, south: ALSO CHARLES HOOPER, WHO JOINED THEM JAN. 9TH 1951 AGED 73

Edging. The birth of William Wasney Heseltine was registered 1847/Q4 Marylebone. On 4 Nov 1872 at St Andrew’s, Derby: William Wasney Heseltine married Mary Anne Bartlett. The birth of Charles Hooper Heseltine was registered 1877/Q4 Derby.


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In the 1891 census at Eaton Villa, Upper Newbridge Road, Weston, Bath: William W Heseltine, aged 43, railway goods agent, born at Marylebone, London, wife Mary A, aged 41, born at Derby, and eight children. The death of William W Heseltine, aged 66, was registered 1914/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1914: HESELTINE William Wasney of Tyne View Bloomfield-road Odd Down Bath retired railway official died 13 July 1914 Probate Bristol 28 July to Mary Ann Heseltine widow. Effects £411 13s. 2d. The death of Mary A Heseltine, aged 77, was registered 1927/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1927: HESELTINE Mary Ann of Sandale Bloomfield-road Bath widow died 17 January 1927 Probate Bristol 3 February to Edith Maude Heseltine spinster. Effects £148 11s. 1d. The death of Charles H, aged 73, was registered 1951/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1951: HESELTINE Charles Hooper of 18 Ashley-avenue Lower Weston Bath died 9 January 1951 Probate Gloucester 22 February to Harold Charles Heseltine private car hirer and Hazel Margaret Hulin (wife of Hubert Hulin). Effects £953 7s.

OB23 John Quinton (1849-1922) Edith Quinton (1853-1925)

Edging, north: ... MEMORY OF JOHN QUINTON YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE JOHN QUINTON OF

NORWICH DIED .... AGED 72

Edging, south: ALSO OF EDITH QUINTON, BORN FEB. 15 1853, DIED SEPT. 21. 1925

Edging, partially damaged. The inscription is incised. In the 1911 census at 22 Calvert Street, Norwich: John Quinton, aged 61, single, librarian Norfolk & Norwich library, born at Norwich, Edith Quinton, aged 58, single, sister, born at Norwich, an aunt, a visitor and a servant. The death of John Quinton, aged 72, was registered 1922/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1922: QUINTON John of 11 Junction-road Bath died 13 February 1922 Administration London 27 April to Jane Quinton spinster. Effects £179 7s. 11d.


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The death of Edith Quinton, aged 72, was registered 1925/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1925: QUINTON Edith of 11 Junction-road Bath spinster died 21 September 1925 Probate London 5 November to Jane Quinton spinster. Effects £1116 15s. 10d.

OB24 Elizabeth Anne Kingston (1841-1921) Edith Frear Kingston (1847-1936) Clement Usill Kingston (1813-1884)

In Loving Memory

_ of _ ELIZABETH

DAUGHTER OF REV. C. U. KINGSTON PASSED AWAY OCT. 20. 1921

ALSO OF

EDITH FREAR KINGSTON WHO ...... ..... ... .. ....

Cross on 3 plinths and edging. The birth of Elizabeth Anne Kingston was registered 1841/Q2 Ashbourne. Baptised on 25 Nov 1857 at Ashbourne (Derbys): Edith Frear, daughter of Clement Usill & Elizabeth Diggle Kingston, date of birth 20 Oct 1847. In the 1911 census at Ashburne, Bloomfield Road, Bath: Elizabeth Anne Kingston, aged 70, single, born at Ashburne (Derbys), Edith Frear Kingston, aged 63, single, sister, born at Ashburne, Catherine Harriet Maples, aged 61, widow, sister, born at Ashburne, a niece, a boarder and two servants. The death of Elizabeth A Kingston, aged 80, was registered 1921/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1921: KINGSTON Elizabeth Anne of Asbourne Bloomfield-road Bath spinster died 20 October 1921 Probate Bristol 10 November to the reverend Egerton John Hensley clerk and Clement Usill Kingston gentleman. Effects £806 9s. 1d. The death of Edith F Kingston, aged 88, was registered 1936/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1936: KINGSTON Edith Frear of Ashburne Bloomfield-road Bath spinster died 8 June 1936 Administration London 3 July to Catherine Harriett Maples widow. Effects £211 7s. 7d.


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OB25 George Hembury (1875-1931) Alice Kate Hembury (1874-1970)

Edging, north (in 1 line): IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND GEORGE HEMBURY LATE SUPT OF

BATH CITY POLICE DIED SEP. 7. 1931

Edging, south: ALSO OF KATE, HIS WIFE DIED MAR. 15. 1970

Edging, east:

REUNITED

Edging. The birth of Alice Kate Millett was registered 1874/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Biggs. The birth of George Hembury was registered 1875/Q3 Axbridge. The marriage of George Hembury to Alice Kate Millett at St Peter’s, Twerton was registered 1900/Q4 Bath. In the 1911 census at 49 Entry Hill, Bath: George Hembury, aged 35, police sergeant, born at Cheddar (Som), wife Alice Kate, aged 37, married 10 years 5 children of which 4 then living, born at Midford (Som), and four children. The death of George Hembury, aged 55, was registered 1931/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1931: HEMBURY George of 76 Entry Hill Bath died 7 September 1931 at the Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 16 November to Alice Kate Hembury widow. Effects £544 9s. 6d. The death of Alice Kate Hembury, born on 23 Jan 1874, was registered 1970/Q1 Bath.

OB26 William Jesse Moody (1852-1933) Ellen Moody (1852-1941) Florence Marion Moody (1881-1970)

Edging, south (on 1 line): In cherished Memory of MY BELOVED HUSBAND W. J. MOODY, WHO FELL ASLEEP

9TH JUNE 1933.

Edging. The birth of William Jesse Moody was registered 1852/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Moore. The marriage of William Jesse Moody to Ellen Jennings was registered


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1877/Q4 Bath. The birth of Florence Marion Moody was registered 1881/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Jennings. In the 1911 census at 21 Junction Road, Oldfield Park, Bath: William Jesse Moody, aged 59, wood carver, born at Bath, wife Ellen, aged 58, married 33 years 3 children of which 1 then living, born at Bath, and daughter Florence Marion, aged 30, single, teacher of pianoforte, born at Bath. The death of William J Moody, aged 81, was registered 1933/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1933: MOODY William Jesse of 21 Junction-road Oldfield Park Bath died 9 June 1933 Probate Bristol 5 August to Florence Marion Moody spinster. Effects £1565 10s. 8d. The death of Ellen Moody, aged 88, was registered 1941/Q1 Bath. The death of Florence Marian Moody, born on 11 Mar 1881, was registered 1970/Q1 Bath.

OB46 Frederick William Richards (1871-1936) Anne Elizabeth Richards (1870-1954) Percival Stanley Richards (1900-1974)

IN MEMORY OF FREDERICK RICHARDS

DIED 27TH MARCH 1936. AND HIS WIFE

ANN DIED 30TH AUGUST 1954.

ALSO PERCIVAL STANLEY RICHARDS

SON OF ABOVE DIED 17TH AUGUST 1974.

WORTHY OF REMEMBRANCE

Edging with an integral plaque at the foot in grey polished granite. There are also the remains of a tree that was growing on the plot. The marriage of Frederick William Richards to Annie Elizabeth Phillips was registered 1893/Q4 Bath. The birth of Percival Stanley Richards was registered 1900/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Phillips. In the 1901 census at 25 St James Parade, Bath: Frederick W Richards, aged 30, printers machine minder, born at Bath, wife Annie E, aged 31, brnn at Gorsbery (Herefordshire), chidlren: Frederick R, aged 6, born at Bath, and Percival J, aged 1, born at Bath. The death of Frederick W Richard, aged 64, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1936: RICHARDS Frederick


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William of 2 St. Georges-place Upper Bristol-road Bath died 27 March 1936 at The Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 21 May to Harold Scholfield solicitor. Effects £97 5s. 1d. The death of Annie E Richards, aged 84, was registered 1954/Q3 Bath. The death of Percival Stanley Richards, born on 26 Feb 1900, was registered 1974/Q3 Bath.

OB48 Albert Edward Hill (1862-1947) Florence Ann Hill (1864-1951) Beatrice Emma Hill (1887-1905)

Edging, north (on 1 line): IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND ALBERT EDWARD HILL, DIED APRIL

13TH 1947, AGED 85. Edging, north:

ALSO HIS WIFE FLORENCE, DIED OCT.1. 1951, AGED 87.

Edging (displaced). The eastern and western sections are missing. The birth of Albert Edward Hill was registered 1862/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Dutton. The marriage of Albert Edward Hill to Florence Gay at St Luke’s, Lyncombe was registered 1886/Q4 Bath. The birth of Beatrice Emma Hill was registered 1887/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Gay. The death of Beatrice Emma Hill, aged 17, was registered 1905/Q1 Bath. The death of Albert E Hill, aged 85, was registered 1947/Q2 Bath. The death of Florence A Hill, aged 87, was registered 1951/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1951: HILL Florence Ann of 2 South-place Odd Down Bath widow died 1 October 1951 Probate Bristol 12 November to Pearl Augusta Minnie Bird widow. Effects £564 13s. 5d.


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OB49 Caroline Mottram (1843-1908) Joseph Mottram (1842-1923)

North: In loving memory of

CAROLINE, THE WIFE OF JOSEPH MOTTRAM OF SHEFFIELD

BORN JULY 6TH 1843, DIED SEPT. 8TH 1908.

“SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD.”

Pitched 4 ways. The marriage of Joseph Mottram to Caroline Barnes was registered 1867/Q4 Bath. The birth of Thomas George Barnes Mottram was registered 1870/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Barnes. In the 1871 census at 4 York Buildings, Bath: Joseph Mottram, aged 28, hosier, born at Waterfall (Staffs), wife Caroline, aged 27, born at Bath, and Thomas G B, aged 10 months, born at Bath, a visitor and a servant. The death of Caroline Mottram, aged 65, was registered 1908/Q3 Ecclesall Bierlow. From the National Probate Calendar 1908: MOTTRAM Caroline of Ashbourne Devonshire-road Totley Derbyshire died 8 September 1908 Administration London 24 September to Joseph Mottram commercial traveller. Effects £365.

OB50 Charles Saunders (1868-1920) Evelyn Saunders (1873-1940) Gertrude May Randall (1899-1978) Arthur Edward Eugene Randall (1898-1980)

IN SACRED AND LOVING

MEMORY OF CHARLES SAUNDERS

DIED 1920

AND EVELYN HIS WIFE DIED 1940

ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER

QUEENIE RANDALL PASSED AWAY MAY 7TH 1978

ALSO

ARTHUR RANDALL 1898-1980

Headstone on a base with an integral vase. The marriage of Charles Saunders to Evelyn Fell at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1894/Q3 Bath. The birth of Gertrude May Saunders was registered 1899/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Fell. In the 1901 census at 50 Calton Road, Bath: Charles Saunders, aged 32, builders foreman, born at Bath, wife Evelyn, aged 28, born in Scotland, and children: Harold L, aged 5, born at Bath, Fred C, aged


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4, born at Bath, and Gertrude M, aged 2, born at Bath. The death of Charles Saunders, aged 51, was registered 1920/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1920: SAUNDERS Charles of 11 Summerlays-place Pulteney-road Bath builders foreman died 24 March 1920 Probate Bristol 8 May to Evelyn Saunders widow. Effects £490 17s. 11d. The marriage of Arthur Edward Eugene Randall to Gertrude May Saunders was registered 1927/Q3 Bath. The death of Evelyn Saunders, aged 67, was registered 1940/Q3 Bristol. From the National Probate Calendar 1940: SAUNDERS Eveleyn (sic) of 11 Summerlays-place Bath widow died 20 September 1940 at 25 Camden-road Bristol 3 Probate Bristol 26 September to Harold Leopold Saunders builders foreman. Effects £2044 9s. 9d. The death of Gertrude May Randall, born on 3 May 1899, was registered 1878/Q2 Bath. The death of Arthur Edward Eugene Randall, born on 15 Sep 1898, was registered 1980/Q2 Bath.

OB52 Lilian Irene Moulden (1886-1928) Joseph Moulden (1887-1935)

Edging, north:

ALSO OF JOSEPH HER BELOVED HUSBAND DIED JUNE 21ST 1835.

Edging and a freestanding vase. The southern edging is overgrown. The marriage of Joseph Moulden to Lilian Irene Cox at St Peter’s Twerton was registered 1910/Q3 Bath. In the 1911 census at 40 High Street, West Twerton, Bath: Joseph Moulden, aged 23, general labourer, born at Bath, and wife Lilian, aged 24, married under one year no children, boner at corset factory, born at Bath. The death of Lilian Moulden, aged 42, was registered 1928/Q4 Bath. The death of Joseph Moulden, aged 47, was registered 1935/Q2 Bath.


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OB55 Theodore Hayman (1865-1934) Annie Louisa Hayman (1867-1944)

Edging, north: THEODORE HAYMAN, CALLED HOME MAY 9TH 1934, AGED 68 YEARS.

Edging, south: ALSO ANNIE LOUISA, HIS BELOVED WIFE, DIED JUNE 16TH 1944, AGED 76 YEARS.

Edging (displaced) and a freestanding vase. The birth of Theodore Hayman was registered 1865/Q3 Axbridge. The marriage Theodore Hayman to Mary Maria Carpenter was registered 1891/Q3 Wells. In the 1911 census at 3 Mill Street, Wincanton: Theodore Hayman, aged 45, clerk, born at Burnham, wife Mary Maria, aged 45, married 19 years 5 children of which 4 then living, born at Wells (Som), and three children. In the 1911 census at Wincanton: Annie Louisa Bown, aged 40, lady’s companion, born at Nottingham. The marriage of Theodore Hayman to Annie L Bown was registered 1915/Q2 Shepton M. The death of Theodore Hayman, aged 68, was registered 1934/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1934: HAYMAN Theodore of 11 Kingsmead-terrace Bath died 9 May 1934 Probate Bristol 19 June to Annie Louisa Hayman widow and Ivan Harris shoe retailer. Effects £332 14s. 1d. The death of Annie L Hayman, aged 76, was registered 1944/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1944: HAYMAN Annie Louisa of 13 Pierrepont-street Bath widow died 16 June 1944 at St. Martins Hospital Combe Down Bath Probate Bristol 6 October to Edwin Ivan Harris shoe retailer. Effects £155 14s. 5d.


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OC4 Naomi Maggs (1841-1913) Irene May Weeks (1916-1936) Frances Alice Weeks (1886-1967)

Edging. No inscription found.

OC12 John Purnell (1788-1865)

In Memory of JOHN PURNELL

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE [FEB]RUARY 20 1865

AGED 77

Slab. The lower half is delaminated. The death of John Purnell, aged 77, was registered 1865/Q1 Bath.

OC13 Douglas Cox (1789-1863)

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF DOUGLAS COX ESQ,

REAR ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

FEBRUARY 10TH 1863, AGED 73

NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING, SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING.

Slab in grey granite with a slightly curved upper surface. In the 1861 census at 19 Prior Park Buildings, Widcombe, Bath: Douglas Cox, aged 73, Capt Royal Navy retired, born in Ireland, wife Thyrza, aged 66, born at Ferriby (Yorks), daughter Margaret C, aged 32, unmarried, born at Hambledon (Hants), and a servant. The death of Douglas Cox, aged 74, was registered 1863/Q1 Bath. There was death notice in the Bath Chronicle of Thu 12 Feb 1863 p5. From the National Probate Calendar 1863: 28 February. The Will of Douglas Cox late of 19 Prior-Park-buildings in the City of Bath Esquire a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy deceased who died 10 February 1863 at Prior-Park-buildings aforesaid was proved at Bristol by the oath of Granville Diggle Hill of the said City Solicitor one of the Executors.


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Effects under £3,000.

OC16 William Bishop (1844-1928) William Bishop (1874-1922)

Edging, north: In Loving Memory of WILLIAM BISHOP DIED AUGUST ..............

Edging. Under a bush. Some lead missing. The death of William Bishop, aged 48, was registered 1922/Q3 Bath. There was an article on his funeral in the Bath Chronicle of Sat 19 Aug 1922 p13. From the National Probate Calendar 1922: BISHOP William Lancelot of 14 Claverton-buildings Bath postman died 8 August 1922 at North-parade Bath Administration (with Will) Bristol 5 September to Florence Louise Bishop widow. Effects £468. The death of William Bishop, aged 84, was registered 1928/Q3 Bath. There was a report of the inquest in the Bath Chronicle of Sat 1 Sep 1928.

OC21 Frances Elizabeth Lowe (1846-1913) Emily Watson Lowe (1852-1919) Catharine Harvey Lowe (1850-1929)


Edging, south:

FRANCES ELIZABETH LOWE, WHO DIED APRIL 9TH 1913 AGED 67.

Edging, north: ALSO OF EMILY WATSON LOWE WHO DIED AUGUST 18TH 1919. AGED 67.

Edging. The birth of Frances Elizabeth Lowe was registered 1846/Q1 Gainsborough. The birth of Catharine Harvey Lowe was registered 1850/Q1 Gainsborough. The birth of Emily Watson Lowe was registered 1852/Q2 Gainsborough. In the 1911 census at 6 Belmont, Bath: Leila Fowler, aged 72, widow, private means, born at Poonah, India, Emily Watson Lowe, aged 58, single, companion, born at Gainsboro’ (Lincs), a visitor and a servant. In the 1911 census at 42 Devonshire Buildings, Bath: Frances Elizabeth


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Lowe, aged 65, single, private means, born at Gainsborough (Lincs), and Catharine Harvey Lowe, aged 61, single, sister, private means, born at Gainsborough. The death of Frances E Lowe, aged 67, was registered 1913/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1913: LOWE Frances Elizabeth of 42 Devonshire-buildings Bath spinster died 9 April 1913 at the Nursing Home Church-street Bath Probate London 25 April to Catharine Harvey Lowe and Emily Watson Lowe spinsters. Effects £732 5s. 9d. The death of Emily W Lowe, aged 67, was registered 1919/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1919: LOWE Emily Watson of 42 Devonshire-buildings Bath spinster died 18 August 1919 at Royal United Hospital Bath Probate London 15 October to Catherine Harvey Lowe spinster. Effects £1004 12s. The death of Catherine H Lowe, aged 79, was registered 1929/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1929: LOWE Catharine Harvey of 42 Devonshire-buildings Bath spinster died 31 May 1929 Probate Bristol 28 June to Ernest Marston Lowe gentleman. Effects £2240 13s. 4d.

OC24 Blanche Isabel Silvester (1838-1921) Thomas Hookham Silvester (1799-1878) Henry Robert Silvester (1828-1908)

North: IN MEMORY OF

BLANCHE ISABEL SILVESTER YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF

THOMAS HOOKHAM SILVESTER, M.D. OF CLAPHAM COMMON DIED AUGUST 17TH 1921, AGED 82 YEARS.

South:

ALSO IN MEMORY OF HER BROTHER HENRY ROBERT SILVESTER, M.D.

OF CLAPHAM COMMON DIED FEBRUARY 20TH 1908.

INTERRED IN NORWOOD CEMETERY.

Pitched 4 ways in pink polished granite with embossed lead lettering. The death of Thomas Hookham Silvester, aged 78, was registered 1877/Q4 Ticehurst. In the 1891 census at the house of Henry J Hunter at Church Road, Richmond (Surrey): Blanche I Silvester, aged 52, unmarried, visitor, living on own means, born at Clapham, London. The death of Henry Robert Silvester, aged 79, was registered 1908/Q1 Wandsworth. From the National Probate Calendar 1921: SILVESTER Blanche Isabel of 20 Darlington-place Bath spinster died 17 August 1921 Probate


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London 20 October to Lucy Anne Alice Tucker (wife of James Allon Tucker) and Thomas Henry Evererad Watts Silvester M.D. Effects £21948 6s. 11d.

OC26 Albert Edward Victor Morris (1864-1934) Eliza Edith Morris (1868-1943)

Edging, south (on 1 line): IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND ALBERT E. V. MORRIS, DIED 27TH

OCT. 1934. Edging, east:

DAD

Edging, north: IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUT DEAR MOTHER

ELIZA E. MORRIS, WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY 30TH OCT. 1943. Edging, west:

MOTHER.

Edging and a square, freestanding vase. The birth of Albert Edward Victor Morris was registered 1864/Q1 Worcester. Baptised on 13 Mar 1864 at All Saints’, Worcester: Albert Edward Victor, son of Edward & Lucy Morris. The birth of Eliz Edith Moss was registered 1868/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Jennings. The marriage of Albert Edward Victor Morris to Eliza Edith Moss at St Peter’s, Twerton was registered 1893/Q1 Bath. In the 1911 census at 13 South Avenue, Twerton, Bath: Albert E V Morris, aged 47, carpenter & joiner, born at Worcester, wife Eliza E, aged 42, married 18years 8 children, born at Walcot, Bath, and eight children. The death of Albert E V Morris, aged 70, was registered 1934/Q4 Bath. The death of Eliza E Morris, aged 75, was registered 1943/Q4 Bath.

OC45 Olive Lilian Edith Mary Wiltshire (1914-1936) Julia Francis (1858-1937) John Gulliford Francis (1856-1948) Julia Wiltshire (1881-1958)

Headstone: A SWEET REMEMBRANCE OF

MY DEVOTED DAUGHTER OLIVE WILTSHIRE

WHO DEPARTED FROM THIS LIFE 23RD NOV. 1836. AGED 22 YEARS.

ALSO OF JULIA FRANCIS

DIED 10TH NOV. 1937, AGED 79 YEARS ALSO OF

JOHN FRANCIS HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

DIED 18TH OCT. 1948, AGED 82 YEARS. Plaque:

Headstone and edging in rough red granite (parts of the headstone polished), and integral vase at the foot, a freestanding round vase in red, polished granite, a freestanding square vase in red granite, a freestanding stone vase, and a plaque in red granite. The birth of John Gulliford Francis was registered 1856/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Gulliford.


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ALSO OF JULIA WILTSHIRE DIED ............... AGED 77 YEARS

The marriage of John Gulliford Francis to Julia Powell at St Paul’s, Bath was registered 1877/Q2 Bath. The birth of Julia Francis was registered 1881/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Powell. In the 1901 census at 24 Victoria Buildings, Twerton, Bath: John Francis, aged 44, Captain SS Comet, born at Bath, wife Julia, aged 42, born at Bath, and children: Rosina, aged 22, single, mother’s help, born at Bath, Julia, aged 20, single, general servant (domestic), born at Bath, John, aged 18, miller’s improver, born at Bath, George, aged 14, born at Bath, Hester, aged 12, born at Bath, Edward, aged 12, born at Bath, and William, aged 6, born at Bath. The marriage of Julia Francis to Frederick George Hoopper Wiltshire at St Peter’s Twerton was registered 1901/Q4 Bath. In the 1911 census at 24 Victoria Buildings, East Twerton, Bath: John Francis, aged 54, retired carrier – miller (flour), born at Bath, wife Julia, aged 52, married 34 years 8 children, born at Bath, and four children. The birth of Olive L E M Wiltshire was registered 1914/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Francis. The death of Olive L E M Wiltshire, aged 22, was registered 1936/Q4 Bath. The death of Julia Francis, aged 79, was registered 1937/Q4 Wells. The death of John Gulliford Francis, aged 92, was registered 1948/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1949: FRANCIS John Gulliford of 24 Victoria Buildings Bath died 18 October 1948 Administration Bristol 11 May to Alfred George Francis watchmaker and William Joseph Daniel Francis French polisher. Effects £2760. The death of Julia Wiltshire, aged 77, was registered 1958/Q1 Bath.


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OC46 Sophia Emma Collins (1842-1863)

[IN M]EMO[RY OF] [SO]HIA EM

..........TB......

Slab with a slightly curved upper surface. Mostly delaminated. In the 1861 census at 6 Abbey Churchyard, Bath: Joseph Collins, aged 50, master tailor, born at Bath, wife Mary, aged 54, born at Cricklade (Wilts), and children: Sophia Emma, aged 10, born at Bath, Mary Jane, aged 14, born at Bath, and Frank Henry, aged 12, born at Bath. The death of Sophia Emma Collins, aged 20, was registered 1863/Q1 Bath. From the Bath Chronicle of Thu 8 Jan 1863 p5:

Jan. 5, Sophia Emma, eldest daughter of Mr. Joseph Collins, of 1, Northumberland Buildings, aged 20.

OC48 Thomas Aust (1797-1868) Sarah Aust (1794-1875)

North: [I]N AFFECTIONATE R[EMEMBRANCE OF]

[TH]OMAS AUST, WHO FELL AS[LEEP] SEPTEMBER 28TH 1868. AGED 71

HOW BRIGHT THE RESURRECTION MO[RN] ON ALL THE SAINTS WILL BREAK.

THE LORD HIMSELF WILL THEN RETUR[N] THE RANSOM’D CHURCH TO TAKE.

[“I AM T]HE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE.” JOHN C....

South: ALSO OF SARAH AUST

[WIFE] OF THE SAID THOMAS AUST [WHO FELL] ASLEEP IN JESUS JANY 18TH 1875 AGED 80 YEARS.

Pitched 4 ways. Partially delaminated. Part of the inscription is underground. In the 1851 census at 11 Marks Buildings & 1 Clement St, Walcot, Bath: Thomas Aust, aged 50, grocer, born at Colerne (Wilts), wife Sarah, aged 56, shop assistant, born at Dinder (Som), and daughter Agnes, aged 12, servant, born at Colerne. (Colerne is as ‘Corlne’.) In the Bath Annual Directory 1852: Aust, Thomas, grocer, 11, St, Mark’s buildings, Walcot In the 1861 census at Chapel Yard, Colerne, Wilts: Thomas Aust, aged 63, formerly porter, born at Colerne, and wife Sarah, aged 66, born at Dinder (Som). The death of Thomas Aust, aged 72, was registered 1868/Q4 Stroud. From the National Probate Calendar 1868; 6 November. The Will of Thomas Aust formerly of 16 Charles-street in the City of Bath Lodging-


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house Keeper but late of Cains Cross in the Parish of Stonehouse in the County of Gloucester Gentleman deceased who died 28 September 1868 at Cains Cross aforesaid was proved at Gloucester by the affirmations of Sarah Aust of Cains Cross aforesaid Widow the Relict and Alice Aust of Cains Cross aforesaid Spinster the Daughter the Executrixes. Effects under £300. The death of Sarah Aust, aged 80, was registered 1875/Q1 Bath.

OC49 John Pearce (1807-1865) Elizabeth Pearce (1812-1886)

In affectionate Remembrance of JOHN PEARCE

WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS JUNE 17TH 1865 AGED 57 YEARS.

“HE SHALL AWAKE AGAIN, AND HOW WITH HIS SAVIOUR’S LIKENESS, WHO FOR

..........................SLEEP IN JESUS, ... GOD

Pitched 4 ways. Partly under undergrowth. In the 1861 census at 20 Claverton Street, Bath: John A Pearce, aged 24, widower, chemist, born at Bath, John Pearce, aged 53, father, lodging house keeper, born at Bath, Elizabeth Pearce, aged 48, mother, born at Shepton Mallet (Som), and a servant. The death of John Pearce, aged 57, was registered 1865/Q2 Bath. In the Post Office Bath Directory 1872: Pearce, Mrs. Elizabeth, lodgings, 46, New King street In the 1881 census at 46 New King Street, Bath: Elizabeth Pearce, aged 68, widow, lodging house keeper, born at Shepton Mallet (Som), Alice Aust, aged 53, unmarried, daughter, lodging house keeper, born at Bath, and two lodgers. (For a reference to Alice Aust see the adjacent grave OC48.) The death of Elizabeth Pearce, aged 73, was registered 1886/Q1 Wells.

OC50 Ann Barnes (1803-1884) George Barnes (1809-1888)

Tower, east: IN

LOVING MEMORY OF

ANN, THE BELOVED WIFE OF

GEORGE BARNES,


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WHO SWEETLY FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS

MARCH 15TH 1884 AGED 80 YEARS.

T.....ON THAT CAN GIVE

SWEETEST PLEASURES WHILE WE LIVE TIS RELIGION MUST SUPPLY

SOLID COMFORT WHEN WE DIE.

ALSO THE ABOVE GEORGE BARNES,

WHO PASSED AWAY IN HIS SLEEP MARCH 22ND 1888 AGED 78 YEARS.

Top of tower, east:

“I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH.”

A tapering tower with the top pitched 4 ways, resting on a base, and edging. A tree is growing on the plot. In the Bath Annual Directory 1852: Barnes, George, dyer, 14, Kingsmead street In the 1881 census at 3 Summerlays Place, Widcombe, Bath: George Barnes, aged 71, retired dyer, born at Bath, and wife Ann, aged 77, born at Castle Cary (Som). The death of Ann Barnes, aged 80, was registered 1884/Q1 Bath. The death of George Barnes, aged 78, was registered 1888/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1888: 17 May. The Will with two Codicils of George Barnes late of 3 Summerlays-place in the City of Bath who died 22 March at 3 Summerlays-place was proved at Bristol by Henry Barnes of 3 Earle-street Wrexham in the County of Denbigh Bookbinder the Son Mark Wheeler of Longmead House Twerton near Bath in the County of Somerset Grocer Joseph Mottram of Ventnor Villa Kingswood-road Moseley Birmingham in the County of Warwick Commercial Traveller and James Clark of the said City Solicitor the Executors. Personal Estate £3,233 4s. 11d.

OC50 Edward Joseph Maslen (1869-1924) Clara Elizabeth Maslen (1900-1920)

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY

_ OF _ EDWARD JOSEPH MASLEN, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JUNE 21ST 1924, AGED 54.

ALSO OF

CISSIE MASLEN, DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE

WHO PASSED AWAY JANY 7TH 1920, AGED 20.

Tall headstone and edging. At the top of headstone, a carving of the hands clapsed in friendship. On 12 Jun 1898 at St Mary’s, Lambeth: Edward Joseph Maslen, aged 28, chef, of 59 Lambeth Road, son of James Malen, baker, mariied Clara Jane Jaclain, aged 28, widow, of 59 Lambeth Road, daughter of William Whitfield, coffee stall proprietor. The birth of Edward James W Maslen was registered 1899/Q1 Lambeth. The birth of Elizabeth Clara W Maslen was registered 1900/Q2 Lambeth. In the 1901 census at 73 Lambeth Road, Lambeth, London: Edward


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Maslen, aged 31, cook, born at Bath, wife Clara, aged 30, born at Cardiff, children: Edward James, aged 2, born at Lambeth, and Elizabeth Clara, aged 11 months, born at Lambeth, and a servant. The death of Clara Elizabeth Maslen, aged 19, was registered 1920/Q1 Bath. The death of Edward Maslen, aged 54, was registered 1924/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1924: MASLEN Edward Joseph of 13 Grove-street Bathwick Bath died 21 June 1924 at Frome-road House Southstoke-road Bath Probate London 29 July to Edward James Whitefield Maslen chef. Effects £614 19s. 6d.

OC51 Cyrus Sidney Davis (1867-1922) Annie Maria Davis (1866-1924) Florence Annie Davis (1891-1971)


Edging, north (on 1 line): CYRUS SYDNEY, BELOVED HUSBAND OF ANNIE DAVIS WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

FEBY 4TH 1922, AGED 55 YEARS.

Plaque: FLORENCE ANNIE DAVIS

BORN 30-6-1891, DIED 14-4-1971.

Edging and a freestanding plaque. The birth of Annie Maria Maslen was registered 1866/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Fisher. The birth of Cyrus Sidney Davis was registered 1867/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Garraway. The marriage of Cyrus Sidney Davis to Annie Maria Maslen at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1890/Q3 Bath. In the 1911 census at 5 St Matthews Place, Bath: Cyrus Davis, aged 44, paperhanger – employer, born at Bath, wife Annie, aged 44, married 20 years 5 children, born at Bath, and five children. The death of Cyrus S Davis, aged 55, was registered 1922/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1922: DAVIS Cyrus Sydney of 5 St. Matthew’s-place Bath died 4 February 1922 at Bathampton Bath Probate London 7 March to Annie Maria Davis widow. Effects £532 19s. 2d. The death of Annie M Davis, aged 58, was registered 1924/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1924: DAVIS Annie Maria of 5 St. Matthew’s-place Widcombe Bath widow died 19 May 1924 Probate


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London 28 June to William John Maslen Davis shorthand writer. Effects £1095 1s. 2d. The death of Florence Annie Davis, born on 30 Jun 1891, was registered 1971/Q2 Wells.

OC52 William Frederick Sidney Davis (1921-1928) Winifred May Davis (1897-1963) Sydney Charles Davis (1892-1978)

Plaque: TREASURED MEMORIES OF

OUR DEAR SON (BILLY)

WILLIAM SIDNEY DAVIS CALLED TO JESUS MARCH 3RD 1928

AGED 6 YEARS & 9 MONTHS

Edging, north: ALSO OF WINIFRED MAY DAVIS WHO DIED MARCH 20TH 1963. AGED 65.

Edging with an integral plaque at the foot and an integral vase at the head. Green chippings. Cover broken. The birth of Sydney Charles Davis was registered 1892/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Maslen. The birth of Winifred May Milsom was registered 1898/Q1 Frome. The marriage of Sidney C David to Winifred M Milsom was registered 1920/Q4 Frome. The birth of William F S Davis was registered 1921/Q3 Frome, mother’s maiden name: Milsom. The death of William F S Davis, aged 6, was registered 1928/Q1 Bath. The death of Sydney Charles Davis, born on 2 Aug 1892, was registered 1978/Q1 Bath.

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OD2 Henrietta Evison (1811-1871)

18 JAN. 1871 WAITING FOR

THE REDEMPTION OF THE BODY.

Cross on 3 plinths and edging. The cross and parts of the topmost plinth are delaminated. On 6 Jun 1839 at Bishopwearmouth (Durham): John Crouchley Evison married Henrietta Spence (registered 1839/Q2 Sunderland).


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In the 1851 census at Queen’s Prison, Southwark: John Evison, aged 54, Lieutenant of RN Deputy Govr od Prison, born Leake (Loncs), wife Henrietta, aged 39, born at Bishopwearmouth (Durham), two daughters, a visitor, Emily Evison, aged 6, daughter, born at Southwark, and two servants. The death of Henrietta Evison, aged 59, was registered 1871/Q1 Bath. From the Morning Post of Wed 25 Jan 1871 p8: EVISON.- On the 18th inst., at Bath, Henrietta, wife of Captain Evison,

R.N. The death of John Crouchley Evison, aged 78, was registered 1873/Q2 Axbridge.

OD4 Nelson James Kite (1896-1952) Maggie Kite (1892-1965) John Nelson Kite (1923-1934)

Edging, north: IN MEMORY OF NELSON DEVOTED HUSBAND OF

MAGGIE KITE, SUDDENLY CALLED TO REST MARCH 16TH 1952, AGED 55.

Edging, south: OUR ONLY DEAR SON ........................

Edging (displaced), a statue (decapitated) on a plinth. The birth of Nelson James Kite in 1896 was registered 1897/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Bath. The marriage of Nelson James Kite to Maggie Morris at St John the Evangelist, Lower Weston, Bath was registered 1919/Q2 Bath. The birth of John Nelson James Kite was registered 1923/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Morris. The death of John N J Kte, aged 11, was registered 1934/Q2 Bath. The death of Nelson J Kite, aged 56, was registered 1952/Q1 Bath. The death of Maggie Kite, aged , was registered 1965/Q1 Trowbridge.


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OD13 Louisa Sharpe (1839-1866)

IN MEMORY OF

[LOUI]SA SHARPE [DIED MAR]CH 30TH 1866

Slab. Mostly delaminated. The death of Louisa Sharpe, aged 26, was registered 1866/Q2 Bath.

OD15 John Branston Sharland (1824-1871)

Pitched 4 ways. Delaminared with only some pressure marks from the engraving on the southern side. In 16 Sep 1848 at St Bride’s, Fleet Street, London: John Branston Sharland, bachelor, brewer, of St Bride, son of Abdiel Sharland, tailor, married Jane Colborne, spinster, daughter of Benjamin Colborne, carver & gilder (registered 1848/Q3 W London). In the 1871 census at 6 Cambridge Terrace, Lyncombe & Widcombe, Bath: John B Sharland, aged 46, commercial traveller, born at Bath, wife Jane, aged 47, born at Bath, and son Francis, aged 18, musical student, born at Bath. The death of John Branston Sharland, aged 46, was registered 1871/Q2 Bath.

OD18 Frederick James Shell (1892-1920) Anne Scatchard (1866-1945) Joseph Scatchard (1873-1941)

In Loving Memory of

FREDERICK JAMES SHELL WHO FELL ASLEEP AUG. 13TH 1920

AGED 33 YEARS. In Loving Memory of ANNE SCATCHARD

MOTHER OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED DEC. 16TH 1945 Also of JOE SCATCHARD HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

Headstone, edging and freestanding vase. The marriage of Harry Shell to Anne Wyatt at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1891/Q3 Bath.


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WHO DIED NOV. 1942. REST IN PEACE.

The birth of Frederick James Shell was registered 1892/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Wyatt. The death of Henry Shell, aged 27, was registered 1897/Q4 Bath. The marriage of Joseph Scatchard to Annie Shell was registered 1901/Q4 Bath. In the 1911 census at 10 Victoria Road, East Twerton, Bath: Joseph Scatchard, aged 38, plater boilermaker – iron foundry, born at Hunslet, Leeds, wife Anne, aged 42, married 10 years no children, born at Twerton, Fredk James Shell, aged 18, stepson, apprentice boilermaker – iron foundry, born at Twerton, and Gwendoline OIvy Nash, aged 4, niece, born at Latton (Wilts). There is no entry in the burial index for Joe Scathard in Nov 1942. However there is an entry for Joseph Scatchard, aged 68, who was buried in grave IE7 on 2 Dec 1941.

OD20 Elsie Maud Kittlety (1915-1937) Maud Kittlety (1890-1974) Sidney James Kittlety (1891-1983)

Headstone: IN CHERISHED MEMORY OF

OUR BELOVED AMD ONLY DAUGHTER ELSIE MAUD KITTLETY WHO PASSED AWAY

JUNE 20TH 1937. AGED 21 YEARS.

AND A DEAR WIFE AND MOTHER MAUD KITTLETY

DIED MATCH 22ND 1974, AGED 83. AND SIDNEY KITTLETY

DIED NOV 5TH 1983 AGED 92

Edging, east:

UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN.

Headstone and edging in black polished granite. A freestanding vase. The edging on the southern side is broken. Embossed metal lettering.

OD21 Agnes Lloyd (1851-1926)

In Loving Memory

[of] AGNES LLOYD

WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY MARCH 8TH 1926.

THE MASTER IS COME AND CALLETH TO THEE JOHN XI. 22

Cross on 3 plinths. The topmost plinth is broken.


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The death of Agnes Lloyd, aged 74, was registered 1926/Q1 Bath. There was a death notice in the Bath Chronicle and Herald of Sat 13 Mar 1926 p19. From the National Probate Calendar 1926: LLOYD Agnes of 33 Brock-street Bath spinster died 8 March 1926 Probate Bristol 20 April to William Bernard Drake manufacturer. Effects £1508 15s. 11d.

OD22 Sarah Cannings (1838-1908) John Cannings (1844-1913)


Edging, north (on 1 line): SARAH, THE BELOVED WIFE OF JOHN CANNINGS, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

FEBRUARY 21ST 1908. AGED 69 YEARS. Edging, south:

TBA

Edging. The southern side is overgrown. The marriage of John Cannings toi Sarah Cannings at St Swithin’s, Bath was registered 1864/Q4 Bath. The birth of Albert Joseph John Cannings was registered 1880/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Cannings. In the 1891 census at 5 Philip Street, Bath: John Cannings, aged 47, gardener, born at Ablington (Wilts), wife Sarah, aged 51, born at Bath, son Albert J J, aged 11, born at Bath, and four lodgers. The death of Sarah Cannings, aged 69, was registered 1908/Q1 Bath. In the 1911 census at 42 Howard Street, Gloucester: Albert John Cannings, aged 31, district superintendent – life insurance, born at Bath, wife Mary Ann, aged 32, married 9 years no children, born at Monmouth, and John Cannings, aged 68, widower, father, retired dairyman, born at Ablington (Wilts). The death of John Cannings, aged 69, was registered 1913/Q3 Swansea. From the National Probate Calendar 1913: CANNINGS John of 73 Woodfield-street Morriston Glamorganshire retied dairyman died 2 July 1913 Adminsitration Carmarthen 6 August to Albert John Cannings insurance inspector. Effects £334 15s. 4d. Resworn £274 15s. 4d.


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OD25 Marjorie Irene Nancy Lansdown (1914-1982) Albert Lansdown (1911-1994) Benjamin Robert Smith (1884-1925) Annie Smith (1886-1937)

Headstone: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARJORIE LANSDOWN LOVING DAUGHTER

DIED 22ND AUG. 1982 AGED 88 YEARS

ALSO ALBERT LANSDOWN DEVOTED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

DIED 23RD MARCH 1994 AGED 82 YEARS

LIFE’S WORK WELL DONE

Edging, south:

Also in Remembrance of BENJAMIN ROBERT THE DEVOTED HUSBAND OF ANNIE SMITH WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS FEB. 25TH 1925 AGED 40 YEARS.

Edging, north:

And ANNIE THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF BENJAMIN ROBERT SMITH WHO JOINED HIM ON JAN. 19TH 1937, AGED 51 YEARS.

Headstone in white marble (partly discoloured), edging (eastern section displaced) and a freestanding vase. The marriage of Benjamin Robert Smith to Annie Padfield at St Peter’s Twerton was registered 1912/Q2 Bath. The birth of Marjorie I N Smith was registered 1914/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Padfield. The death of Benjamin R Smith, aged 40, was registered 1925/Q1 Bath. The death of Annie Smith, aged 50, was registered 1937/Q1 Bath. The marriage of Marjorie Irene Nancy Smith to Albert Lansdown at St Mark’s Lyncombe was registered 1937/Q2 Bath. The death of Marjorie Irene N Lansdown, born on 10 Jan 1914, was registered 1982/Q3 Bath. The death of Albert Lansdown, born on 22 Jul 1911, was registered 1994/Mar Bath. No entry in the burial index.

OD40 Jane Chesterman (1850-1934) Ebenezer Chesterman (1856-1937)

Headstone: Sacred to the memory of

JANE, THE DEVOTED WIFE OF EBENEZER CHESTERMAN

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JULY 5TH 1934, AGED 80.

Also of EBENEZER CHESTERMAN

WHO DIED FEBRUARY 15TH 1937 AGED 80 YEARS.

Edging, west:

Headstone and edging. On the headstone a gold cross (some gold gone leaving a red base) with blue mosaic. Edging partly displayed. Mason’s mark: WILLIAMS. The birth of Ebenezer Chesterman was registered 1856/Q4 Bradford W.


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AT REST. The marriage of Ebenezer Chesterman to Clara Flower at St Michael’s, Twerton was registered 1876/Q2 Bath. In the 1881 census at 1 Albert Cottages, Twerton: Ebenezer Chesterman, aged 24, cloth weaver, born at Bradford (Wilts), wife Clara, aged 24, yarn reeler, born at Twerton, and two children. The marriage of Ebenezer Chesterman to Jane Watts/Ford at St Peter’s, Twerton was registered 1886/Q4 Bath. (The marriage of Jane Watts to Edward Ford was registered 1881/Q1 Bath.) In the 1901 census at 23 Millmead Road, Twerton: Ebenezer Chesterman, aged 44, dairyman – own account, born at Bradford on Aon (Wilts), wife Jane, aged 47, born at Twerton, and Ethel M Chesterman, aged 19, single, step-daughter, born at twerton. In the 1911 census at 40 Millmead Road, Twerton: Ebenezer Chesterman, aged 54, dairyman retired, born at Bradford on Avon, and wife Jane, aged 57, married 24 years no children, born at Twerton on Avon (Som). The death of Jane Chesterman, aged 50, was registered 1934/Q3 Bath. The death of Ebenezer Chesterman, aged 80, was registered 1937/Q1 Bath.

OD41 George Morlow Clark (1869-1944) Ellen Clark (1870-1953)

Edging, north: GEORGE MORLOW CLARK,

DEVOTED HUSBAND OF ELLEN CLARK, CALLED HOME AUG. 31. 1944, AGED 74.

Edging, south: ALSO ELLEN CLARK, DIED FEBRUARY 8TH 1953, AGED 82.

Edging and a freestanding vase. On the southern side some holly growth obscures the inscription. The birth of George Morlow Clark was registered 1869/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Grant. The birth of Ellen Dando was registered 1870/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Newman. The marriage of George Marlow Clark to Ellen Dando was registered


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1892/Q3 Bath. In the 1911 census at 16 Sydenham Buildings, Lower Bristol Road, Bath: George M Clark, aged 41, carpenter – organ builder, born at Weston, Bath, wife Ellen, aged 40, married 18 years 1 child, son Henry S G, aged 17, plumber’s apprentice, born at Bath, and Sarah Dando, aged 74, widow, wife’s mother, born at Bradford on Avon (Wilts). The death of George M Clark, aged 74, was registered 1944/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1944: CLARK George Morlow of 16 Sydenham-buildings Lower Bristol-road Bath died 31 August 1944 Probate Bristol 10 November to Ellen Clark widow. Effects £521 10s. 4d. The death of Ellen Clark, aged 82, was registered 1953/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1953: CLARK Ellen of 16 Sydenham-buildings Lower Bristol-road Bath widow died 8 February 1953 at Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 23 march to Henry Sydney Clark civil servant. Effects £1408 4s. 4d.

OD48 Maria Wake (1802-1881) John Chappell (1817-1888) Emily Eliza Chappell (1835-1902)

MARIA WAKE, AGED 79 YEARS.

“SHE FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS,” FEBRUARY241881.

IN MEMORY OF

JOHN CHAPPELL, DIED JUNE 21. 1888 IN HIS 71ST YEAR. “IT IS FINISHED.”

ALSO EMILY ELIZA CHAPPELL,

WIFE OF THE ABOVE WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS NOVR 23RD 1902, AGED 67.

“PEACE PERFECT PEACE.”

Headstone and edging. Double-width plot. On 4 Oct 1862 at Richmond (Surrey); John Chappall, aged 43, widower, barge-owner, of Richmond, son of William Chappall, labourer, married Emily Eliza Alexander, aged 27, widow, of Richmond, daughter of George Wake, publican (registered 1862/Q4 Richmond S). The birth of John Chappell was registered 1871/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Alexander. The death of Maria Wake, aged 78, was registered 1881/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1882: 2 January. The Will of Maria Wake late of 6 Waterloo-buildings in the City of Bath Widow who died 24 February 1881 at 6 Waterloo-buildings was proved at


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Bristol by John Stone and Henry Charles Stone both of 13 Queen-square in the said City Solicitors the Executors. Personal Estate £80. In the 1881 census at 6 Waterloo Buildings, Widcombe, Bath: John Chappell, aged 63, boat owner, born at Clapton (Som), wife Emily E, aged 44, born at Slough (Berks), children: Thomas Alexander, aged 23, gas meter maker, born at Reading, Annie, aged 13, born at Bath, and John, aged 9, born at Bath. The death of John Chappell, aged 71, was registered 1888/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1888: 10 July. The Will of John Chappell late of 12 Caroline-buildings Widcombe Bath in the County of Somerset Boat Proprietor who died 21 June 1888 at 12 Caroline-buildings was proved at Bristol by Emily Eliza Chappell of 12 Caroline-buildings Widow the Relict the sole Executrix. Personal estate £43. The death of Emily Eliza Chappell, aged 67, was registered 1902/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1903: CHAPPELL Emily Eliza of 15 Caroline-buildings Widcombe Bath widow died 23 November 1902 Probate Bristol 26 January to Arthur Henry Silcox solicitor’s-clerk and Thomas Alexander gas-meter-inspector Effects £221 3s. 3d.

OD49 Edmund Davis (1820-1880)

North: In Affectionate Remembrance Of

EDMUND DAVIS WHO FELLS ASLEEP SEPTEMBER 17TH 1880.

AGED 60 YEARS.

“I AM THE RESURRECTION, AND THE LIFE: HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME, THOUGH HE WERE DEAD, YET SHALL HE LIVE. AND WHOSOEVER LIVETH AND BELIEVETH IN ME SHALL NEVER DIE.” JOHN XI. 25.26.

Pitched 4 ways. The death of Edmund Davis, aged 60, was registered 1880/Q3 Bath.

OD49 Mark Wheeler (1841-1920) Mary Ann Wheeler (1838-1924)

North: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY BELOVED HUSBAND

MARK WHEELER, WHO ENTERED INTO REST SEPT. 21 1920 AGED 79 YEARS

HE WAS STEADFAST, UNMOVABLE, ALWAYS ABOUNDING IN ... .....

PEACE, PERFECT PEACE

South: IN FOND MEMORY OF

Multilayered tomb. The topmost layer in pink and grey polished granite and pitched 4 ways. The lower layers in stone. Limited accessibility on the north side due to undergrowth. Mason’s mark: TURVEY & PERRIN.


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MARY ANN WIDOW OF THE LATE MARK WHEELER, WHO ENTERED INTO REST JUNE 16TH 19_4 AGED 85 YEARS.

FATHER IN THEY GRACIOUS KEEPING, LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING.

ALSO 3 OF THEIR CHILDREN.

The marriage of Mark Wheeler to Mary Ann Barnes was registered 1862/Q1 Bath. In the 1911 census at 10 Kennington Road, Weston, Bath: Mark Wheeler, aged 70, retired grocer, born at Cheltenham, wife Mary Ann, aged 71, married 49 years 6 children of which 2 then living, born at Bath, and daughter Caroline Amelia A, aged 4, single, born at Bath. The death of Mark Wheeler, aged 79, was registered 1920/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1920: WHEELER Mark of Naeby Kennington-road Lower Weston Bath retired grocer died 2 Sepetmber 1920 Probate Bristol 19 Nvembr to Mary Ann Wheeler widow Caroline Amelia Ann Wheeler spinster and George Walter Barnes dyer. Effects £2799 1s. 8d. The death of Mary A Wheeler, aged 85, was registered 1924/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1924: WHEELER Mary Ann of Naseby Kennington-road Lower Weston near Bath widow died 16 June 1924 Probate Bristol 9 August to George Walter Barnes dyer and George Edward Hughes solicitor. Effects £494 14s. 3d.

OD50 Annie Mary Rhoda Hastings (1858-1919)

Edging, north: IN MEMORY OF ANNIE HASTINGS, OF NOTTINGHAM, DEC. 19 1919.

Edging. The inscriptions are incised not leaded. The birth of Annie Rhoda Mary Hastings was registered 1858/Q4 Nottingham. In the 1881 census at 7 Short Hill, Nottingham: John Hastings, aged 50, lace manufacturer, born at Sutton Bonington (Notts), wife Frances, aged 48, daughter Annie Rhoda Mary, aged 22, born at Nottingham, four other children and a servant. The death of Annie m R Hastings, aged 61, was registered 1919/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1920: HASTINGS Annie Rhoda Mary of 5 Yew Tree-avenue Nottingham spinster died 19 December at Combe Down near Bath Probate Nottingham 26 March to Frances Elizabeth Hastings Edith Helen Hastings and Florence Hastings


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spinster. Effects £1254 8s.

OD51 Charles Frederick Hazzard (1859-1923) Emma Jane Hazzard (1858-1936) Amy Winifred Hazzard (1890-1952)

Edging, north: IN LOVING MEMORY OF DAD, CHARLES F. HAZZARD DIED FEB. 6TH 1923.

Edging, south:

ALSO OF MOTHER, EMMA J. HAZZARD DIED MAY 24TH 1936.

Edging, west: ALSO OF AMY WINIFRED THEIR ONLY DAUGHTER

DIED JUNE 27TH 1952, AGED 61.

Edging, east: PEACE, PERFECT PEACE

Edging, displaced. Freestanding vase. The birth of Charles Frederick Hazzard was registered 1859/Q2 Wincanton. The birth of Emma Jane Hunt was registered 1859/Q3 Shaftesbury. The marriage of Charles Frederick Hazzard to Emma Jane Hunt was registered 1886/Q4 Alderbury (Wilts). The birth of Amy Winifred Hazzard was registered 1890/Q3 Wincanton. In the 1911 census at Midford (Som): Frederic Charles Hazzard, aged 52, railway stationmaster, born at Templecombe (Som), wife Jane Emma, aged 51, married 24 years 6 children of which 5 then living, born at Hartgrove (Dorset), and four children. (Hartgrove is about 3km south of Shaftesbury.) The death of Frederick C Hazzard, aged 63, was registered 1923/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1923: HAZZARD Frederick Charles of Hazel Elm Midford South Stoke Somersetshire station master died 6 February 1923 Administration Bristol to Emma Jane Hazzard widow. Effects £293 15s. 10d. The death of Emma J Hazzard, aged 77, was registered 1936/Q2 Trowbridge. The death of Amy W Hazzard, aged 61, was registered 1952/Q2 Trowbridge. From the National Probate Calendar 1952: HAZZARD Amy Winifred of 53 Sandridge-road Melksham Wiltshire spinster died 27 June 1952 at Melksham Hospital Wiltshire Probate Winchester 15 August to James Frederick Lawrence retired accountant and Leonard Tom Hazzard railways executive clerk. Effects £1122 3s. 8d.


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OD52 Roy Albert George Perry (1925-1929) Albert Edward Perry (1901-1963)

Edging, south, on upper surface (on 1 line): IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROY ALBERT PERRY DIED JANUARY 7TH 1929 AGED 3

YEARS 11 MONTHS. Plaque:

ALSO OF ALBERT EDWARD PERRY

FATHER OF ROY DIED 11TH DECEMBER 1964. AGED 63

REST IN PEACE

Edging with and integral plaque at the foot and an integral vase at the head. The birth of Rosina Hannah Buck was registered 1898/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Bennett. The birth of Albert Edward Perry was registered 1901/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Webb. The marriage of Albert Edward Perry to Rosina Hannah Buck at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1923/Q1 Bath. The birth of Roy A G Perry was registered 1925/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Buck. The death of Roy A G Perry, aged 3, was registered 1929/Q1 Bath.

OD55 Richard Henry Ambrose Wiltshire (1915-1930) Charlotte Wiltshire (1877-1959) William George Wiltshire (1876-1961)

Edging, north (on 2 lines): IN LOVING MEMORY OF DICK THE DEAR BELOVED SON OF WILLIAM & CHARLOTTE

WILTSHIRE WHO ENTERED INTO REST JUNE 27TH 1930 AGED 14 YEARS & 11 MONTHS

Edging, east:

Thy will be done

Headstone: IN LOVING MEMORY OF

MY DEAR WIFE CHARLOTTE WILTSHIRE

WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY SEPTEMBER 18TH 1959

AGED 81 YEARS

ALSO OF

WILLIAM WILTSHIRE HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

Headstone and edging with a freestanding vase. The birth of William George Wiltshire was registered 1876/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Osman. The marriage of William Wiltshire to Charlotte Taylor at St Peter’s, Twerton was registered 1902/Q2 Bath. In the 1911 census at 122 Coronation Avenue, Twerton, Bath: William Wiltshire, aged 34, stone sawyer – house builder, born at Bathwick, Bath, wife Charlotte, aged 33, married 8 years 4 children, born at Bath, Lily Taylor, aged 12, daughter, born at Twerton, Bath, four Wiltshire children and Henry Taylor, aged 70, widower, father[-in-


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DIED SEPT 24TH 1961 AGED 85. AT REST

law], born at Weston, Bath. The birth of Richard H A Wiltshire was registered 1915/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Taylor. The death of Richard H A Wiltshire, aged 14, was registered 1930/Q3 Bath. The death of Charlotte Wiltshire, aged 81, was registered 1959/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1960: WILTSHIRE Charlotte of 10 Prior Park Buildings Bath (wife of William George Wiltshire) died 19 September 1959 Probate Bristol 12 February to Edward Morkham Trounson solicitor Maurice Leslie Taylor Wiltshire market gardener and Philip Theodore Leonard Wiltshire painter. Effects £5701 4s. 5d. The death of William G Wiltshire, aged 85, was registered 1961/Q3 Bath.

OD56 Georgiana Sanders (1859-1934) John William Shanks Sanders (1858-1892) Phœbe Alice Sercombe (1854-1945)

TO GEORGIANA

WIFE OF THE LATE REV. J. W. S. SANDERS

OF BOGNOR NOV. 1859 - MARCH 1934

RE-UNITED

PHŒBE ALICE SERCOMBE

1854-1945

Headstone, now flat, no edging. The birth of Elizabeth Georgy Sercombe was registered 1859/Q4 Taunton. In the 1861 census at 1 Hammet Street, Taunton: George Sercombe, aged 50, perfumer & hairdresser, born at Wellington (Som), wife Elizabeth Caroline, aged 38, born at Stoke St Gregory (Som), children: Mary Catherine, aged 9, Blanche, aged 8, Alice Phoebe, aged 6, Rosa Jane, aged 1, and Georgina, aged 1, and two servants. The marriage of Georgiana Sercombe to John William S Sanders was registered 1890/Q3 Axbridge. The death of John William S Sanders, aged 33, was registered 1892/Q1 Westhampnett. From the National Probate Calendar 1892: SANDERS John William Shanks of Lawn View Bognor Sussex wesleyan minister died 27 January 1892 Administration Chichester 11 March to Georgiana Sanders widow Effects £224 8s.


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In the 1911 census at Ripley House, The Avenue, Barnet (Middx): Georgiana Sanders, aged 51, private means, born at Taunton (Som). The death of Georgiana Sanders, aged 74, was registered 1934/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1934: SANDERS Georgiana of 44 Devonshire-buildings Bath widow died 26 March 1934 at 94 Wells-road Bath Probate Bristol 12 May to Phoebe Alice Sercombe spinster and George John Long builder, Effects £1498 17s. 7d. The death of Phoebe A Sercombe, aged 90, was registered 1945.Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1945: SERCOMBE Phoebe of 44 Devonshire Buildings Bath spinster died 3 January 1945 Probate Bristol 7 March to Winifred Blanche Harriet Weaver (wife of Herbert George Weaver) and Lettice Elizabeth Crudgington widow. Effects £7823 9s. 8d.

OE

OE3 Elizabeth Gibbons (1862-1946)

According to the survey carried out in the 1980s a memorial existed here. The death of Elizabeth Gibbons, aged 83, was registered 1946/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1946: GIBBONS Elizabeth of 27 Regent-terrace Widcombe Bath spinster died 15 January 1946 Probate Bristol 17 May to Frederick Gibbons retired army schoolmaster. Effects £431 8s. 9d.

OE15 William Hancock (1875-1898) Eliza Hancock (1849-1899) Eliza Frances Hancock (1877-1945)

Edging, north: WILLIAM HANCOCK APRIL 21 1898 AGED 22

Edging, south:

ELIZA HANCOCK SEPT 22 1899 AGED 50

Edging (partly displaced). The birth of Eliza Lye was registered 1849/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Francis. The marriage of Edward Hancock to Eliza Lye at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1872/Q4 Bath. The birth of William Hancock in 1875 was registered 1876/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Lye.


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The birth of Frances Eliza Hancock was registered 1877/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Lye. In the 1891 census at New Inn, Widcombe Hill, Bath: Edward Hancock, aged 43, quarry master & publican, born at Bath, wife Eliza Elizabeth, aged 42, born at Bath, children: Albert Edward, aged 17, carter, born at Bath, Rosina, aged 16, born at Bath, William, aged 15, born at Bath, Frances Eliza, aged 13, born at Bath, Ada, aged 11, born at Bath, Lucy, aged 10, born at Bath, Walter, aged 8, born at Bath, Thomas, aged 7, born at Bath, Isabel, aged 5, born at Bath, Mabel, aged 3, born at Bath, and Mary Jane, aged 1, born at Bath, and two visitors. The death of William Hancock, aged 22, was registered 1898/Q2 Bath. The death of Eliza Hancock, aged 50, was registered 1899/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1899: HANCOCK Eliza of 10 Clarence-terrace Cleverton (sic) Down Bath (wife of Edward Hancock) died 22 September 1899 Administration Bristol 24 October to Edward Hancock quarry-master Effects £454 10s. 7d. The death of Eliza F Hancock, aged 68, was registered 1945/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1946: HANCOCK Eliza Frances of 3 Dover-terrace London-road Bath spinster died 16 December 1945 at The Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 8 February to Isabella Fry (wife of Edward James Fry). Effects £1073 11s. The marriage of Edward Hancock to Emily May was registered 1900/Q1 Bath. Edward Hancock (1847-1925), quarry master, was buried at Claverton with his second wife.

OE16 Albert Archibald Meddick (1880-1912) Ada Kate Meddick (1878-1912) William Frederick Meddick (1877-1945) Nancy Joan Meddick (1931-1947)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ALBERT

ARCHIBALD MEDDICK DIED SEPT. 8TH 1912

AGED 32. ALSO OF

ADA KATE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE

DIED OCT. 11TH 1912. AGED 34. ALSO OF

WILLIAM FREDERICK MEDDICK DIED NOV. 11TH 1945.

AGED 68 YEARS.

Tall headstone and edging. Some lead missing. Faces west. The birth of William Frederick Meddick was registered 1877/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Sharpnell.


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ALSO OF NANCY JOAN MEDDICK

DIED APRIL 1ST 1947 AGED 15 YEARS.

The birth of Albert Archibald Meddick was registered 1879/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Shrapnell. In the 1911 census at the Swan, River Street, Chippenham: Albert A Meddick, aged 32, licensed victualler, born at Bath, wife Lily E, aged 28, married 11 years 7 children of which 3 then living, born at Bath, three children, a visitor and a servant. In the 1911 census at 14 Lampards Buildings, Walcot, Bath: William Frederick Meddick, aged 34, electrican, born at Bath, and wife Ada Kate, aged 33, married 10 years no children, managing beer house – at home, born at Bath. The death of Albert A Meddick, aged 32, was registered 1912/Q3 Chippenham. From the National Probate Calendar 1912: MEDDICK Albert Archibald of the Swan Inn Chippenham Wiltshire died 8 September 1912 Administration London 23 September to Lily Emily Meddick widow. Effects £841 12s. 1d. The death of Ada K Meddick, aged 34, was registered 1912/Q4 Bath. The marriage of William F Meddick to Harriett Richards was registered 1913/Q3 Kettering. The death of Harriett Meddick, aged 24, was registered 1915/Q4 Bath. The marriage of William F Meddick to Georgina Mawbey was registered 1919/Q3 Derby. The birth of Nancy Meddick was registered 1931/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Mawbey. The death of Georgina Meddick, aged 36, was registered 1932/Q2 Bath. The marriage of William F Meddick to Doris Hilda Gardner was registered 1934/Q4 Bath. The death of William F Meddick, aged 68, was registered 1945/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1946: MEDDICK William Frederick of Hayes Mount Kensington Bath died 11 November 1945 Probate Bristol 29 April to Doris Hilda Meddick widow Edna Meddick spinster and Betty Theresa Wheller (wife of Richard Wheller). Effects


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£5982 12[s.] 10d. The death of Nancy J Meddick, aged 15, was registered 1947/Q2 Bath. See also grave RA28.

OE18 Charles Brown (1869-1942) Sarah Anne Brown (1869-1944) Ethel Daisy Brown (1895-1926)

Plaque: In Loving Memory of MY DEAR HUSBAND CHARLES BROWN

WHO PASSED AWAY 13TH DEC. 1942

AGED 72. Also of

SARAH ANNE BROWN WIFE OF THE ABOVE

WHO ENTERED INTO REST 22ND MAY 1944 AGED 74

Plaque (base):

THOMAS BELLIS DIED MARCH 6 1904 AGED 62 YEARS

SLEEPING IN JESUS

Edging, north (on 1 line): In Loving Memory of OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER ETHEL D. BROWN, WHO FELL

ASLEEP FEB. 21ST 1926, AGED 31.

Edging, a plaque in the form of a scroll and a freestanding vase. The base of the plaque has on inscription. The birth of Ethel Daisy Brown was registered 1895/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Withers. In the 1911 census at 1 Kensington Rd, Lower Weston, Bath: Charles Brown, aged 41, branch manager – dairy co., born at Dorchester, wife Sarah, aged 40, married 18 years 2 children, born at Farmborough, children: Reggie, aged 10, born at Weston, and Ethel, aged 16, born at Weston, and a visitor. The inscription for Thomas Bellis is enigmatic as there is no corresponding death registration in Bath and no entry in the burial register.

OE20 Herbert Victor Spurrell (1914-1937) George James Spurrell (1877-1937) Lily Maud Spurrell (1880-1953) Walter Spurrell (1909-1982)

Headstone: IN

LOVING MEMORY OF HERBERT

VICTOR SPURRELL. WHO DIED JUNE 26TH 1937,

AGED 22.

ALSO OF

GEORGE JAMES SPURRELL HIS FATHER

WHO DIED OCTOBER 3RD 1937, AGED 60.

AND

LILY MAUD

Headstone, edging, stone chippings, a freestanding square vase with an inscription and another freestanding vase. The marriage of George James Spurrell to Lilly Maud Annely was registered 1898/Q3 Bath. The birth of Walter Spurrell was registered 1909/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Annely.


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WIDOW OF THE ABOVE GEORGE JAMES SPURRELL

WHO DIED AUGUST 27TH 1953, AGED 73.

Edging, east:

“THY WILL BE DONE.”

Vase: WALTER ‘SAM’

SPURRELL 1909 – 1982

In the 1911 census at 18 Peter Street, Bath: George Spurrell, aged 33, mason builder, born at Bath, wife Lily, aged 32, married 13 years 6 children of which 5 then living, born at Bath, and five children. The birth of Herbert Victor Spurrell was registered 1914/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Annely. The death of Herbert V Spurrell, aged 22, was registered 1937/Q2 Bath. The death of George J Spurrell, aged 60, was registered 1927/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1937: SPURRELL George James of 18 Peter-street Bath died 3 October 1937 Probate Bristol 28 October to Lily Maud Spurrell widow. Effects £407 1s. 8d. The death of Lily Maud Spurrell, aged 73, was registered 1953/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1953: SPURRELL Lily Maud of 9 Thomas-street Bath widow died 27 August 1953 at Royal United Hospital Bath Administration (with Will) Bristol 13 November to Lily Mabel Jones (wife of Stanley Robert Jones). Effects £169 18s. 10d. The death of Walter Spurrell, born on 13 Oct 1909, was registered 1982/Q3 Bath.

OE21 Elizabeth Cox (1861-1931) Frederick John Cox (1864-1935)

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF

ELIZABETH “BESSIE” BELOVED WIFE OF FREDERICK J. COX

WHO PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY JANUARY 8TH 1931, AGED 69 YEARS.

AND OF

FREDERICK JOHN COX WHO ENTERED THE HOMELAND

APRIL 12TH 1935.

Headstone (tilting southwards) and edging (partly displaced). The marriage of Frederick John Cox to Elizabeth Warren was registered 1890/Q4 Totnes. In the 1911 census at 1 Bowood Villas, Oldfield Park, Bath: Frederick John Cox, aged 46, timber merchant, born at Bedminster, Bristol, and wife Elizabeth, aged 49, married 20 years no children, born at Buckfastleigh (Devon). The death of Elizabeth Cox, aged 69, was registered 1931/Q1 Bath.


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The death of Frederick J Cox, aged 70, was registered 1935/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1935: COX Frederick John of 29 Bradford-road Combe Down Bath died 12 April 1935 Probate Bristol 10 October to Charles Henry Cox timber merchant and Edward Taylor confectioner. Effects £18033 12s. 5d.

OE23 Caroline Ann Pocock (1824-1909) Elizabeth Gibbons (1862-1946)

Edging, north (on 1 line): IN LOVING MEMORY OF CAROLINE ANN POCOCK, WHO PASSED AWAY DEC. 17TH

1909.

Edging, south: ....ETH........................

Edging, east:

“HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP.”

Edging. The south side is overgrown. The marriage of Harry Cope Pocock to Caroline Ann Gibbons at St James, Bath was registered 1849/Q2 Bath. The birth of Mary Louisa Pocock was registered 1854/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Gibbons. The death of Harry Pocock, aged 31, was registered 1856/Q3 Bath. Harry Pocock, aged 31, of Galloway’s Buildings, parish of St James, was buried at St Mark’s, Lyncombe on 19 Sep 1856. In the 1861 census at 6 Widcombe Parade, Bath: Caroline Pocock, aged 37, widow, dressmaker, born at Bath, and children: Thomas, aged 17, smith’s hammerman, born at Bath, Caroline, aged 10, born at Bath, and Mary, aged 7, born at Bath. In the 1891 census at the Church Room & Institute, Widcombe Hill, Bath: Caroline Ann Pocock, aged 66, widow, sextoness & caretaker, born at Bath, Mary Louisa Pocock, aged 36, single, daughter, vest maker, born at Bath, and Annie Louise Gregory, aged 15, grand-daughter, pupil teacher, born at Newbury (Berks). The death of Caroline Ann Pocock, aged 85, was registered 1909/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1910: POCOCK Caroline Ann of the Widcombe Church Institute Bath widow died 17 December 1909 Probate Bristol 29 January to George Mould builder and Robert Alfred Moger solicitor. Effects £329. The birth of Elizabeth Gibbons was registered 1862/Q2 Bath.


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In the 1911 census at 27 Regent Terrace, Widcombe, Bath: Mary Ann Gibbons, aged 68, single, dressmaker, born at Widcombe, Elizabeth Gibbons, aged 47, single, sister, dressmaker, born at Widcombe, and two boarders. The death of Elizabeth Gibbons, aged 83, was registered 1946/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1946: GIBBONS Elizabeth of 27 Regent-terrace Widcombe Bath spinster died 15 January 1946 Probate Bristol 17 May to Frederick Gibbins retired army schoolmaster. Effects £431 8s. 9d.

OE24 Henrietta Newsam (1844-1919) Philip William Newsam (1813-1873)

In Loving Memory _ of _

HENRIETTA ELDEST DAUGHTER OF

PHILIP NEWSAM OF WARWICK

ENTERED INTO REST JANY 12TH 1919 ..................................... .....................................

Cross on 3 plinths and edging. Flat on the grave is also a headstone surmounted by a cross. The birth of Henrietta Newsam was registered 1844/Q4 Warwick. Baptised on 25 Oct 1844 at St Mary’s, Warwick: Henrietta, daughter of Philip William & Elizabeth Catherine Newsam. In the 1911 census at 3 St Luke’s Road, Bath: Henrietta Newsam, aged 66, single, private means, born at Warwick, and two servants. There death of Henrietta Newsam, aged 74, was registered 1919/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1919: NEESAM Henrietta of The Quinta St. Luke’s-road Bath spinster died 12 January 1919 Probate London 2 May to Laura Kitley widow. Effects £9938 1s. 5d.

OE25 Arthur Frederick Nuthall (1847-1925)

Edging, north: In Loving Memory of ARTHUR FREDERICK NUTHALL, DIED JAN. 15TH 1925.

Edging. In the 1911 census at 13 Park Street, Bath John Constantine Nuthall, aged 22, single, undergraduate Durham, born at Dibrughar, Assam.


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The marriage of John C Nuthall to Clara E Ormond was registered 1915/Q3 Pembroke. John Constantine Nuthall died on 14 Jul 1917 in France on active service. The death of Arthur F Nuthall, aged 77, was registered 1925/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1925: NUTHALL Arthur Frederick of 22 Milton-avenue Bath died 15 February 1925 Probate Bristol 16 March to Clara Evelyn Nuthall widow, Effects £1174 2s. 7d. The marriage of Clara Evelyn Nuthall/Ormond to William James Ruddle was registered 1929/Q3 Bath.

OE40 Sarah Jane Allway (1864-1934) May Allway (1892-1947) Henry Allway (1866-1949)

Edging, south: MAY ALLWAY, DIED .......................

Edging, east:

HENRY ALLWAY DEC. 22ND 1969, AGED 83.

Edging (displaced and parts broken) and two vases. Parts of the incised inscription is faint. The birth of Sarah J Allway was registered 1866/Q2 Stroud. On 22 Feb 1891 at St John, Upper Holloway Henry Allway, aged 24, tailor, married Kate Jeffries, aged 27 (registered 1891/Q1 Islington). The birth of May Allway was registered 1892/Q1 London C. In the 1911 census at 8 Hampton View, Bath: Henry Allway, aged 44, tailor maker, born at Nailsworth (Glos), wife Kate, aged 47, married 20 years 4 children of which 3 then living, born at Bristol, and children: May, aged 19, machinst – corset making, born at London City, Allan, aged 15, errand boy (chemists), born at Bath, and Frank, aged 12, born at Bath. The death of Sarah J Allway, aged 70, was registered 1934/Q3 Bath. The death of May Allway, aged 55, was registered 1947/Q2 Bath. The death of Henry Allway, aged 83, was registered 1949//Q4 Bath.


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From the National Probate Calendar 1950: ALLWAY Henry of 18 Fairfield-road Bath died 22 December 1949 Probate Bristol 10 February to Henry Allan Allway and Frances Clive Allway painters. Effects 211 6s. 7d.

OE41 Flora Sheppard (1879-1934) Albert Edward Sheppard (1875-1956) Grace Matilda Sheppard (1895-1985)

Headstone: In

Loving Memory of

Flora, beloved wife of A. E. Sheppard

who died Jun 11th 1934 Age 54. At Rest

Also Albert Edward Sheppard

husband of the above and of Grace who died Feb. 29th 1956.

Plaque:

GRACE M. SHEPPARD LOVING SECOND WIFE OF

ALBERT DIED 29TH JAN. 1985

AGED 89.

Headstone and edging in red granite, mostly rough with the headstone polished, a vase in the same material and a separate stone plaque. The inscription on the headstone is in a gothic script. The birth of Albert Edward Sheppard was registered 1875/Q4 Chippenham. The birth of Flora Archard was registered 1879/Q4 Bristol. In the 1901 census in the household of George J & Elizabeth Shell at Wharf Cottages, Box (Wilts): Flora Archard, aged 21, single, born at Bristol. The marriage of Albert Edward Sheppard to Flora Archard was registered 1904/Q3 Bristol. In the 1911 census at Bath View, Box Hill, Wilts: Albert Sheppard, aged 35, bank mason – free stone, born at Box, wife Flora, aged 31, married 6 years 2 children, born at Box, children: Dorothy, aged 5, born at Box, and Percival, aged 3, born at Box, and two visitors. The death of Flora Sheppard, aged 54, was registered 1934/Q2 Bath. The marriage of Albert E Sheppard to Grace M Derrick was registered 1936/Q1 Bristol. The death of Albert E Sheppard, aged 80, was registered 1956/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1956: SHEPPARD Albert Edward of Granville 103 Wells-road Bath died 29 February 1956 Probate Bristol 11 May to Percival Albert Sheppard professor of meterology (sic) Grace Matilda Sheppard widow and Arthur George Dawkins solicitor. Effects £2456 6s. 2d.


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The death of Grace Matilda Sheppard, born on 25 Jul 1895, was registered 1985/Feb Bath.

OE46 James Gibson (1807-1876)

Pitched 4 ways. Completely delaminated. In the 1871 census at 1 Isabella Place, Combe Down: James Gibson, aged 63, City missionary, born at Chilton (Som), wife Ann, aged 62, born at Catcot (Som), and a servant. The death of James Gibson, aged 68, was registered 1876/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1876: 28 March. The Will of James Gibson late of the City of Bath Baptist Lay Agent who died 6 February 1876 at Isabella-place Combe Down in the County of Somerset was proved at the Principal Registry by Ann Gibson of Isabella-place Widow the Relict the sole Executrix. Effects under £450.

OE47 Thomas Alexander (1857-1944)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

MY DEAR HUSBAND THOMAS

ALEXANDER DIED 2_ APRIL

.......

Vase, found on grave OD48. The death of Thomas Alexander, aged 86, was registered 1944/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1944: ALEXANDER Thomas f 16 Lorne-road Bath died 26 April 1944 Probate Bristol 18 August to Albert Edward Napier-Morgan registered accountant and Graham William Bryant engineering clerk. Effects £4239 6s. 4d.

OE48 Chappell Berrett

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OE51 Fanny Harding (1847-1923) Enoch Harding (1852-1939)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

FANNY BELOVED WIFE OF ENOCH HARDING

DIED 12. MAY 1923. AGED 75.

“AT REST WITH JESUS.”

AND

ENOCH HARDING DIED 26. DEC. 1939. AGED 87.

Low headstone and edging. The birth of Enoch Harding was registered 1852/Q4 Clutton, mother’s maiden name: Horler. Baptised on 21 Nov 1852 at Clapton (near Midsomer Norton): Enoch, son of Thomas & Mary Harding, date of birth: 1 Oct 1852. The marriage of Enoch Harding to Fanny Chivers was registered 1875/Q4 Clutton. The birth of Ada Mary Harding was registered 1879/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Chivers. In the 1911 census at 83 Wells Road, Bath: Enoch Harding, aged 58, clerk – coal merchant’s, birth place unknown, wife Fanny, aged 63, married 35 years 3 children, born at Camerton (Som), children: Herbert Jas, aged 34, single, clerk – water works, born at Bath, and Ada M, aged 31, single, born at Bath, a boarder and a visitor. The death of Fanny Harding, aged 75, was registered 1923/Q2 Bath. The death of Enoch Harding, aged 87, was registered 1939/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1940: HARDING Enoch of 83 Wells-road Bath died 26 December 1939 Probate Bristol 14 February to Albert Ernest Stanley Harding commercial clerk and Herbert James Harding insurance agent. Effects £829 19s. 3d.

OE52 Harriet Jane Pritchard (1850-1929) Elizabeth Martha Marriott (1852-1937)


Edging, south:

HARRIET J PRITCHARD .............................

Edging, north: ALSO ELIZABETH MARTHA MARRIOTT, DIED 22ND AUGUST 1937.

Edging.


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Edging, east:

“LOOKING FOR THAT BLESSED HOPE.”

The death of Harriet J Pritchard, aged 78, was registered 1929/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1929: PRICHARD Harriet Jane of 4 Barton-place Holloway Bath widow died 11 March 1929 at the Infirmary From-road House Bath Probate Bristol 3 April to Elizabeth Martha Marriott spinster. Effect £209 11s. 8d. The death of Elizabeth M Marriott, aged 85, was registered 1937/Q3 Bathavon.

OE53 Mary Maria Jackman (1857-1929) Elsie Mary Jackman (1903-1936)

Edging, north: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY MARIA JACKMAN. JULY 4. 1929

Edging, south:

ALSO ELSIE MARY JACKMAN. FEB. 14. 1836.

Edging (one corner displaced) and a freestanding vase. The marriage of William Jackman to Mary Maria Hunt was registered 1890/Q3 Kensington. In the 1891 census at 10 Great Stanhope Street, Bath: William Jackman, aged 50, cab proprietor, born at Stansford Courtney (Devon), and wife Mary M, aged 34, born at Wroughton (Wilts). The birth of Elsie Mary Jackman was registered 1903/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Hunt. The death of William Jackman, aged 69, was registered 1909/Q3 Bath. Buried in Locksbrook Cemetery (St Swithin’s section). In the 1911 census at 12 Monmouth Place, Bath: Mary Maria Jackman, aged 54, widow, wardrobe dealer – own account, born at Wroughton (Wilts), four children and a servant. The death of Mary M Jackman, aged 72, was registered 1929/Q3 Bath. The death of Elsie M Jackman, aged 33, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath.


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OE55 Charles Alfred James Gibbs (1899-1930) Daisy Millicent Woodley (1900-1990)

Edging, north (on 1 line): In Ever Loving Memory of MY DEAR HUSBAND CHARLES A. GIBBS, WHO DIED

AUGUST 25TH 1930. AGED 30.

Edging, south: ALSO HIS WIFE DAISY MILLICENT WHO DIED 28TH JUN 1990. AGED 90 YEARS.

Edging and a freestanding vase. The birth of Charles Albert James Gibbs was registered 1899/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Smith. The birth of Daisy Millicent Watkins was registered 1900/Q2 Ross. The marriage of Charles A J Gibbs to Daisy M Watkins was registered 1926/Q2 Ross. The death of Charles A J Gibbs, aged 30, was registered 1930/Q3 Bristol. From the National Probate Calendar 1930: GIBBS Charles Alfred James of 17 Foxcombe-road Lower Weston Bath died 25 August 1930 at the General Hospital Bristol Administration Bristol 10 September to Daisy Millicent Gibbs widow, Effects £216 13s. 6d. The marriage of Daisy Millicent Gibbs/Watkins to Charles James Woodley at St Paul’s, Bath was registered 1949/Q3 Bath. The death of Daisy Millicent Woodley, born on 22 Apr 1900, was registered 1990/Jun Bath.

OF

OF2

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OF13 Charles Pinkett (1819-1889) Rose Hannah Pinkett (1819-1891)

East: In

loving memory of

CHARLES PINKETT WHO FELL ASLEEP JULY 1. 1889

AGED 70.

ON JESUS I DEPEND

Cross on 3 plinths. The topmost plinth is overgrown. The marriage of Charles Pinkett to Mary Allen at St Swithin’s, Bath was registered 1853/Q3 Bath. The death of Mary Pinkett, aged 60, was registered 1860/Q3 Bath. The marriage of Charles Pinkett to Rose Hannah Ridout at St Swithin’s, Bath was registered 1863/Q2 Bath. In the 1881 census at 4 Circus Mews, Bath: Charles Pinkett, aged 60, livery stable keeper, born at Bath, wife Rose, aged 60, born at Okeford Fitz Pane (Dorset), Sarah Ridout, aged 75, unmarried, sister-in-law, born at Okeford Fitz Pane, a niece and a boarder. The death of Charles Pinkett, aged 70, was registered 1889/Q3 Bath. The death of Rose Hannah Pinkett, aged 72, was registered 1891/Q4 Bath.

OF15 Charles Frederick Williams (1857-1902) Mary Ann Williams (1857-1937)

Edging, east: SWEET REMEMBRANCE OF

MY DEAR MAM & DAD Edging, north:

CHARLES F. WILLIAMS ...................

Edging. The incised inscription is faint. The survey carried out in the 1980s has it that there is a reference to Nell Williams. The birth of Charles Frederick Williams was registered 1857/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Hawkins. The marriage of Charles Frederick Williams to Mary Ann Matthews at St Thomas à Becket was registered 1879/Q4 Bath. The birth of Margaret Annie Williams was registered 1880/Q3 Bath,


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mother’s maiden name: Matthews. In the 1881 census at 4 Newark Street, Bath: Charles Williams, aged 23, fly proprietor, born at Bath, wife Mary A, aged 23, born at Bath, and daughter Margaret A, aged 8 months, born at Bath. The birth of Ellen Butcher Williams was registered 1885/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Williams. In the 1891 census at 14 Prospect Buildings, Lyncombe & Widcombe, Bath: Charles F Williams, aged 33, cab owner, born at Bath, wife Mary A, aged 33, born at Bath, and children: Margaret A, aged 10, born at Bath, and Ethel B, aged 6, born at Bath. The death of Charles Frederick Williams, aged 44, was registered 1902/Q2 Bath.

OF16 Frederick William Knowles (1881-1883) Ann Knowles (1804-1891)

Tall headstone which has fallen onto the adjacent grave. Faces west. Completely delaminated. The marriage of Joseph Findon Knowles to Elizabeth Findon at St Mark’s, Lyncombe was registered 1875/Q6 Bath. In the 1881 census at 4 Lynwid Villas, Bath: Joseph Findon Knowles, aged 33, commercial traveller, born at Knaresborough (Yorks), wife Elizabeth, aged 34, born at Wellesbourne (Warks), three children, Ann Knowles, aged 75, widow, mother, born at Wellesbourne, and two servants. The birth of Frederick William Knowles was registered 1881/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Findon. The death of Frederick William Knowles, aged 2, was registered 1883/Q4 Bath.


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The death of Ann Knowles, aged 86, was registered 1891/Q2 Bath. See also Locksbrook Cemetery (Weston section).

OF17 Maud Elizabeth Watkins (1882-1923) Susan Anne Watkins (1861-1937) Alfred George Ernest Watkins (1864-1937)

Edging, north (on 1 line): IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER MAUD E. WATKINS, WHO DIED

DEC. 2ND 1923, AGED 41 YEARS. Edging, south:

ALSO OF SUSAN ANNE WATKINS, WHO DIED APRIL 11TH 1937, AGED 75 YEARS.

Edging, east: ALSO OF ALFRED G. E. WATKINS

AUGUST 15TH 1937, AGED 75 YEARS.

Edging, west: AT REST.

Edging. The birth of Maude Elizabeth Watkins was registered 1882/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Wiltshire. In the 1911 at 25 St Mark’s Place, Lyncombe, Bath: Alfd G E Watkins, aged 49, house painter, born at Bath, wife Susan Amelia, aged 49, married 30 years 3 children of which 2 then living, born at Chippenham, and daughter Maud Elizabeth, aged 28, single, dress maker, born at Bath. The death of Maud E Watkins, aged 41, was registered 1923/Q4 Bath. The death of Susan Amelia Watkins, aged 75, was registered 1937/Q2 Bath. The death of Alfred G E Watkins, aged 72, was registered 1937/Q3 Bridgend.

OF21 Frank Fabian Eyles (1858-1938) Emma Kezia Eyles (1859-1950) Agnes Harriett Eyles (1894-1945)

Edging, north: IN LOVING MEMORY OF FRANK F. EYLES BORN JAN. 20. 1858, DIED NOV. 4. 1938.

ALSO EMMA KEZIA EYLES, BORN MAR. 15. 1859, DIED NOV. 25. 1950.

Edging, south: ALSO OUR BELOVED AGNES, BORN JUNE 21. 1894, DIED JULY 10. 1945.

Edging, east: “MY PRESENCE SHALL GO WITH THEE, I WILL GOVE THEE REST.”

Edging. The marriage of Frank Fabian Eyles to Kezia Toop at St Mark’s, Lyncombe was registered 1886/Q2 Bath. The birth of Agnes Harriett Eyles was registered 1894/Q3 Reading.


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In the 1911 census at 53 Morgan Road, Reading: Frank K Eyles, aged 53, pawnbroker, born at Peckham Rye, London, wife Emma K, aged 52, married 24 years 4 children, born at Bath, and four children. The death of Frank F Eyles, aged 88, was registered 1938/Q4 Reading. From the National Probate Calendar 1938: EYLES Frank Fabian of 53 Morgan-road Reading died 4 November 1938 at the Royal Berkshire Hospital Reading Probate Oxford 23 December to Leonard James Eyles bank clerk and Frank Exler solicitors clerk. Effects £15255 5s. The death of Agnes H Eyles, aged 51, was registered 1945/Q3 Reading. From the National Probate Calendar 1945: EYLES Agnes Harriett of 8 Kidmore-road Caversham Reading spinster died 10 July 1945 Probate Oxford 11 October to Winifred Gladys Eyles spinster and William Charles Nunn pawnbroker. Effects £4431 9s. 2d. The death of Emma K Eyles, aged 91, was registered 1950/Q4 Reading.

OF22 Ellen Walker (1853-1882) Edward John Walker Angelina Walker (1859-1943) Joseph Walker (1856-1926) Elsie Beatrice Walker (1883-1963)

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF

ELLEN, THE BELOVED WIFE OF EDWARD JOHN WALKER

WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS AUG. 15TH 1882 AGED 29 YEARS.

ALSO ANGELINA,

WIFE OF JOSEPH WALKER WHO DIED DEC. 14TH 1943,

AGED 84 YEARS.

“WE KNOW THAT ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER, FOR GOOD TO THEM THAT LOVE GOD.” ROMANS VIII 28.

ALSO

ELSIE BEATRICE WALKER WHO DIED OCT. 31ST 1963.

AGED 79 YEARS.

Tall headstone and edging. According to the index Elsie Beatrice Walker was buried in grave PA22. The death of Ellen Walker, aged 29, was registered 1882/Q3 Bath. The birth of Elsie Beatrice Walker in 1883 was registered 1884/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Candy. In the 1911 census at Lodge Farm, St Catherines, Batheaston, Bath: Joseph Walker, aged 55, farmer, born at Walcot, Bath, wife Angelina, aged 51, married 33 years 6 children of which 6 then living, born at Wells (Som), and children: Arthur Joseph Gilbert, aged 30, single farmer’s son working on farm, born at Lyncombe, Bath, Elsie Beatrice, aged 27, single, teacher, born at Lyncombe, and Mabel


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Ellen, aged 20, born at Lyncombe. The death of Joseph Walker, aged 70, was registered 1926/Q3 Bath. Buried in grave NE15. The death of Angelina Walker, aged 84, was registered 1943/Q4 Bathavon. From the National Probate Calendar 1944: WALKER Angelina of Totnes Morris-lane Bathford Bath widow died 14 December 1943 Probate Bristol 21 January to Hetty Candy Batstone (wife of Howard Batstone). Effects £238 15s. The death of Elsie B Walker, aged 78, was registered 1963/Q4 Wells. See also NE15.

OF24 Henry Arthur Edward Carroll (1861-1862) Frederick Carroll (1827-1899) Ellen Charlotte Carroll (1833-)

Here resteth the body of Henry Arthur Edward, the beloved child of

Frederick and Ellen Carroll, who departed this life Jany xixth mdccclxii,

at the tender age of ix Months and eleven Days.

“He shall gather the lambs with his arm and carry them in his bosom.”

“Resquiescat in Pace.”

Headstone surmounted by a cross (now flat) and edging. According to the burial index, this grave should be at PA24. The marriage of Frederick Carroll to Ellen Charlotte Sankey at St Mary the Virgin, Bathwick was registered 1851/Q1 Bath. (Frederick Carroll was a vicar.) The birth of Henry Arthur Edward Carroll was registered 1861/Q2 Bath, mother’s maide name: Sankey. Baptised on 3 May 1861 at Holy Trinity, Bath: Henry Arthur Edward, son of Frederick & Ellen Charlotte Carroll.

OF25 Julia Mary Waters (1851-1924) George Edward Waters (1849-1932) Laura Emily Waters (1875-1942) Amelia Annie Waters (1875-1951)

West: In

Memory of JULIA MARY

THE BELOVED WIFE OF G. E. WATERS,

DIED 23RD OCT. 1924, AGED 73.

ALSO OF GEORGE EDWARD HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED JULY 1ST 1932

Headstone and footstone. The leaded inscriptions face inwards. The birth of George Edward Waters was registered 1849/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Wilson.


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AGED 83. LAURA EMILY DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE

................................

East: AMELIA ANNIE WATERS

FEB. 14TH 1951.

The birth of Julia Mary Jennings was registered 1851/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Hawkins. The births of Amelia Annie Waters and Laura Emily Waters were registered 1876/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Jennings. In the 1911 census at 2 Queen Villas, Oldfield Park, Bath: George Edward Waters, aged 62, general engraver, born at Bath, wife Julia Mary, aged 60, married 37 years 5 children, born at Bath, and children: Amelia Annie, aged 35, single, born at Twerton-on-Avon, Laura Emily, aged 35, single, dress maker, born at Twerton-on-Avon, and Mabel Constance, aged 23, single, dress maker, born at Twerton-on-Avon. The death of Julia M Waters, aged 73, was registered 1924/Q4 Bath. There was a death notice in the Bath Chronicle of Sat 25 Oct 1924 p20. The death of George E Waters, aged 83, was registered 1932/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1932: WATERS George Edward of 6 Lower Oldfield Park Bath died 1 July 1932 Probate Bristol 29 August to Laura Emily Waters spinster, Effects £1021 1s. 11d. The death of Laura E Waters, aged 66, was registered 1942/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1942: WATERS Laura Emily of 6 Lower Oldfield Park Bath spinster died 15 February 1942 Probate Bristol 8 April to Amelia Annie Waters and Mabel Constance Waters spinsters. Effects £1405 2s. 8d. The death of Amelia A Waters, aged 75, was registered 1951/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1951: WATERS Amelia Annie of 6 Lower Oldfield-park Bath spinster died 14 February 1951 Probate Bristol 7 May to Mabel Constance Waters spinster. Effects £2778 18s. 7d.

OF40 Nina Beatrice Trevor (1891-1934) Arthur John Trevor (1887-1963) Marie Diana Trevor (1900-1966)

Plaque: IN LOVING MEMORY OF NINA BEATRICE TREVOR

DIED 12TH AUGUST 1934, AGED 43. ARTHUR JOHN TREVOR

DIED 2ND MAY 1963, AGED 76. MARIE DIANA TREVOR

DIED 9TH JULY 1966, AGED 66. Edging with integral plaque at the foot.


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George Edgar Trevor (1928-1996)

Edging: ALSO REMEMBERED SON GEORGE, DIED 4TH MARCH 1996, AGED 67.

The birth of Arthur John Fairfax Trevor was registered 1887/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Fairfax. The birth of Nina Beatrice Fricker was registered 1891/Q2 Clutton, mother’s maiden name: Edgar. The birth of Marie Diana Burch was registered 1900/Q1 Birmingham. The marriage of Arthur John Trevor to Nina Beatrice Fricker/Rossiter at St Nicholas, Radstock was registered 1919/Q2 Clutton. The birth of George Edgar Trevor was registered 1928/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Fricker. The death of Nina B Trevor, aged 43, was registered 1934/Q3 Bath. The marriage of Arthur John Trevor to Marie Diana Burch/Hughes was registered 1938/Q Bath. The death of Arthur J Trevor, aged 76, was registered 1963/Q2 Bath. The death of Marie D Trevor, aged 60, was registered 1966/Q3 Bath. The death of George Edgar Trevor, born on 31 Aug 1928, was registered 1996/Dec Trowbridge.

OF41 Kate Elizabeth Jenkins (1901-1934) Alfred John Jenkins (1900-1962)

IN MEMORY OF KATE ELIZABETH

BELOVED WIFE OF A.J. JENKINS DIED 6TH JUNE 1934, AGED 32.

AT REST.

Low headstone and edging. The birth of Kate Elizabeth Chivers was registered 1901/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Matthews. The marriage of Kate Elizabeth Chivers to Alfred John Jenkins at St Mark’s Lyncombe was registered 1923/Q4 Bath. The death of Kate E Jenkins, aged 32, was registered 1934/Q2 Bath. There was a short article reporting her death in The Bath Chronicle and Herald of Sat 9 Jun 1934 p21.


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OF42 Arthur Edmund Morris (1899-1934)

Headstone: Sacred.

IN SWEET AND BEAUTIFUL REMEMBRANCE OF MY BELOVED HUSBAND

“PATS” ARTHUR EDMUND MORRIS,

WHO PASSED TO A FULLER LIFE JULY 20TH 1934, AGED 34 YEARS.

“UNTIL THE DAY BREAK.”

Edging, west: DARLING DADDY

Vase:

PATS

Headstone, edging and a round vase. The birth of Arthur Edmund Morris was registered 1899/Q3 Marylebone. The marriage of Arthur Edmund Morris to Jessie Marion Owens, at St John the Baptist, Bathwick was registered 1925/Q4 Bath. The death of Arthur E Morris, aged 34, was registered 1934/Q3 Bath. There was a report of the funeral in The Bath Chronicle and Herald of Sat 28 Jul 1934 p17. This has his address as 25 Shakespeare Avenue, Bath and that he was employed in the Bath Post Office as a sorting clerk and telegraphist. From the National Probate Calendar 1934: MORRIS Arthur Edmund of Jasmine Summerdale-avenue Odd Down Bath died 20 July 1934 at the Royal United Hospital Bath Administration Bristol 9 October to Jessie Marion Morris widow. Effects £870.

OF45 Kate Miles (1871-1936) William Arthur Miles (1878-1959) Kathleen May Miles (1905-1960)

Edging, north: IN LOVING MEMORY OF KATE MILES, DIED FEB 1ST 1936, AGED 64. AMD OF WILLIAM ARTHUR MILES, DIED JUNE 3RD 1969, AGED 80.

ALSO OF KATHLEEN MAY MILES, THEIR ONLY DAUGHTER, DIED OCT. 13TH 1960, AGED 54.

Edging and green chippings. Most of the lead has gone. The eastern end is broken. The northern side is broken. The birth of Kate Matthews was registered 1871/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Miles. The marriage of William Arthur Miles to Kate Matthews was registered 1904/Q4 Bath. The birth of Kathleen May Miles in 1905 was registered 1906/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Matthews.


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In the 1911 census at 5 Rosebery Place, Twerton, Bath: William Arthur Miles, aged 33, general labourer for iron foundry, born at Yatton Kennell (Wilts), wife Kate, aged 38, married 6 years 2 children of which 1 then living, born at Bathford, and daughter Kathleen, aged 5, born at Bath. The death of Kate Miles, aged 64, was registered 1936/Q1 Bath. The death of William A Miles, aged 80, was registered 1959/Q2 Bath. The death of Kathleen A Miles, aged 54, was registered 1960/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1960: MILES Kathleen May of 16 Pulteney Street Bath spinster died 13 October 1960 at St. Martins Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 2 December to Wilfred Lionel Shaw printers compositor and Edith Matilda Shaw married woman. Effects £299 2s. 3d.

OF46 Mary Bidmead 1809-1876) William Bidmead (1810-1883)

North: [W]ILLIAM BI[DMEA]D

[WHO ENTE]RED INTO R[EST] DE]CEMBER 29TH 1883 AGED 73 Y[EARS]

........SUS” ...............WITH S..........

Pitched 4 ways. The southern side is completely delaminated. On the northern side are some fragments of delaminated surface. Baptised on 30 Mar 1812 at Frances Meeting, Chalford (Glos) William, son of Timothy & Sarah Bidmead. (There is also a record for a baptism on the same day at Bisley which has the date of birth as 1 Feb 1812.) In the 1871 census at 7 Claverton Buildings, Bath: William Bidmead, aged 60, grocer, born at Bisley (Glos), wife Mary, aged 61, born at Pensford (Som), son William J, aged 10, grocer’s assistant, born at Freshford (Som), and an apprentice. The death of Mary Bidmead, aged 67, was registered 1876/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1877: 12 February. Administration of the effects of Mary Bidmead (Wife of William Bidmead) late of 1 Prior-park-cottages in the City of Bath who died 19 October 1876 at 1 Prior-park-cottages was granted at Bristol to the said William Bidmead of 14 St. Mark’s-place in the City of Bath Retired Grocer. Effects under £100.


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The marriage of William Bidmead to Emma Chambers/Sarjeant was registered 1879/Q3 Bath. In the 1881 census at 14 St Mark’s Place, Bath: William Bidmead, aged 70, retired grocer, born at Chalford (Glos), and wife Emmie, aged 52, born at Wraxall (Glos). The death of William Bidmead, aged 73, was registered 1883/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1884: 18 February. The Will with a Codicil of William Bidmead late of 14 St. Mark’s-place in the Parish of Lyncombe and Widcombe in the City of Bath who died 29 December 1883 at 14 St. Mark’s-place was proved at Bristol by the Reverend John Davis of 35 Beaufort-road Clifton in the City of Bristol Baptist Minister and Walter Coulthard of Comlongon Villa Wells-road Bath Gentleman two of the Executors. Personal Estate £510 2s. 8d.

OF47 Mary Elizabeth Johnson (1861-1904) Sarah Johnson (1863-1955)

In Loving Memory

of MARY ELIZABETH JOHNSON

WHO ENTERED THE SPIRITUAL WORLD ON JANUARY 11TH 1904.

AGED 42 YEARS ......................................................... ...................

AND OF HER SISTER SARAH JOHNSON, WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 26TH 1955

IN HER 93RD YEAR.

Headstone, edging and a round vase. The death of Mary Elizabeth Johnson, aged 42, was registered 1904/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1904: JOHNSON Mary Elizabeth of “St. Ninians” Bloomfield-avenue Bath spinster died 11 January 1904 Probate Bristol 24 March to Sarah Johnson spinster Effects £4286 13s. In the 1911 census at 50 Devonshire Buildings, Wellsway, Bath: Sarah Johnson, aged 47, single, private means, born at Nottingham, and a servant. The death of Sarah Johnson, aged 92, was registered 1955/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1955: JOHNSON Sarah of 2 Bloomfield-place Bloomfield-road Bath spinster died 26 September 1955 at St, Martin’s Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 28 October to Lloyds Bank Limited. Effects £609 16s. 8d.


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OF49 Sydney Hayter (1856-1909) Emma Hayter (1847-1931) Emily Hayter (1871-1950)

Edging, north: SYDNEY HAYTER, DIED JULY 24TH 1909, AGED 63. PERFECT PEACE.

Edging, east:

EMILY HAYTER, DIED JAN. 2ND 1950, AGED 78 YEARS.

Edging. The southern part has fallen down. The marriage of Sydney Hayter to Emma Aust was registered 1869/Q3 Chippenham. The birth of Emily Hayter was registered 1871/Q4 Chippenham, mother’s maiden name: Aust. In the 1901 at 64 St Kilda’s Road, Bath: Sydney Hayter, aged 54, mason & builder, born at Edington (Wilts), wife Emma, aged 53, born at Corsham (Wilts), children: Emily, aged 29, single, born at Corsham, and Albert E, aged 24, stone mason, born at Corsham, and a lodger. The death of Sydney Hayter, aged 63, was registered 1909/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1910: HAYTER Sydney of 30 Second-avenue Bath died 24 July 1909 Probate London 26 January to Emma Hayter widow. Effects £103 13s. 7d. The death of Emma Hayter, aged 83, was registered 1931/Q1 Bath. The death of Emily Hayter, aged 78, was registered 1950/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1950: HAYTER Emily of 3 St. Johns Buildings Bath spinster died 2 January 1950 Probate Bristol 28 April to Helen Mary Liddiard (wife of Thomas Liddiard). Effects £145 2s. 11d.

OF51 Mary Jane Crampton (1849-1923) William Crampton (1851-1928)

Edging, south (on 1 line): CHERISHED MEMORY OF MARY JANE CRAMPTON WHO FELL ASLEEP OCT. 1. 1923

AGED 74

Edging, north: ALSO OF WILLIAM CRAMPTON WHO PASSED AWAY MAY [12 1928] AGED 76

Edging. Some lead missing. In the 1881 census at High Street, Fairford (Glos): William Crampton, aged 38, draper & clothier, born at Ash (Kent), wife Mary, aged 40,


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born at Tenterden (Kent), seven children, a visitor and a servant. The death of Mary J Crampton, aged 74, was registered 1923/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1924: CRAMPTON Mary Jane of 42 Kipling-avenue Wellsway Bath (wife of William Crampton) died 1 October 1923 Administration Bristol 16 February to the said William Crampton retired draper. Effects £170 17s. The death of William Crampton, aged 76, was registered 1928/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1928: CRAMPTON William of 60 London-road Calne Wiltshire died 12 May 1928 at the Forbes Fraser Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 9 July to Dorothy Martha Lewis (wife of Llewellyn Olrenshaw Lewis). Effects £1872 7s. 2d.

OF53 Charles James Burge (1907-1929) Albert James Burge (1874-1947) Alice Maud Burge (1882-1962)

According to the survey carried out in the 1980s there was a memorial here. The birth of Albert James Burge was registered 1874/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Gray. The birth of Alice Maud Gray was registered 1882/Q2 Keynsham. The marriage of Albert James Burge to Alice Maud Gray at St James, Bath was registered 1902/Q1 Bath. The birth of Charles James Burge was registered 1907/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Gray. In the 1911 census at Weston View, Rush Hill, Bath: Albert James Burge, aged 36, plasterer, born at Bath, wife Alice Maud, aged 29, married 9 years, born at Longwell Green (Glos), and five children. The death of Albert J Burge, aged 72, was registered 1947/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1947: BURGE Albert James of 3 Bath-view Rush Hill Bath died 28 May 1947 Administration Bristol 10 September to Alice Maud Burge widow. Effects £384 10s. 4d. The death of Alice M Burge, aged 80, was registered 1962/Q3 Bath.


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OG5 Pamela Annie Finniear (1849-1916) Ethel Finniear (1881-1951)

Edging. Baptised on 20 Aug 1843 at Leigh-on-Mendip (Som): Joseph, son of John & Elizabeth Finniear. The birth of Pamela Ann Cox was registered 1847.Q3 Mere. Baptised on 4 Apr 1847 at Silton (Dorset): Pamela Ann, daughter of Edward & Mary Ann Cox. The marriage of Joseph Finnieur (sic) to Pamela Annie Cox was registered 1871/Q3 Sherborne. In the 1901 census at 9 Dorchester Street, Bath: Joseph Finniear, aged 57, wheelchairman, born at Leigh (Som), wife Annie, aged 50, born at Silton (Dorset), and daughter Ethel, aged 20, single, dressmaker, born at Bath. The Bath Chronicle of Thu 27 Dec 1906 p4 has an article on Joseph Finniear of 9 Dorchester Street who had been “summoned for plying for hire in the Abbey Churchyard with a wheelchair on the 19th inst., without having previously obtained the necessary license.” The death of Joseph Finnier (sic), aged 63, was registered 1907/Q1 Bath. According to the burial index, buried in grave OF5. In the 1911 census at 26a Claverton Street, Widcombe, Bath: Pamela A Finniear, aged 62, widow, born at Silton (Dorset), and daughter Ethel J, aged 29, single, dressmaker, born at Bath. The death of Pamela A Finniear, aged 66, was registered 1916/Q2 Bath. The death of Ethel Finniear, aged 70, was registered 1951/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1951: FINNIEAR Ethel of 39 Claverton-street Bath spinster died 11 October 1951 at St. Martins Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 5 December to Leslie Robert Finniear


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stone firms clerk and Raymond Herbert Hancock headmaster. Effects £739 11s. 7d.

OG7 George Blake (1826-1893) Jane Blake (1834-1908)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

GEORGE BLAKE WHO DIED JUNE 3RD 1893

AGED 66 YEARS ................................... ...................................

ALSO TO THE EVER LASTING MEMORY OF

JANE WIFE OF THE ABOVE

GEORGE BLAKE WHO ENTERED INTO REST SEPTEMBER 16TH [1908]

AGED 7_ YEARS ......................

Tall headstone. The incised inscription is weathered. The marriage of George Blake to Jane Elizabeth Beale at St Thomas à becket, Widcombe was registered 1853/Q Bath. In the 1891 census at 15 Queen’s Terrace, Widcombe, Bath: George Blake, aged 64, mason, born at Bath, wife Jane, aged 58, born at Bath, and son Edward, aged 21, carpenter, born at Bath. The death of George Blake, aged 66, was registered 1883/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1894: BLAKE George of 15 Queen’s-place Pulteney road Widcombe Bath mason died 3 June 1892 Probate Bristol 26 February to Arthur Blake insurance agent Effects £158. The death of Jane Blake, aged 74, was registered 1908/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1908: BLAKE Jane of 15 Queens-place Bath widow died 16 September 1908 Administration Bristol 7 October to William Blake mason. Effects £63 9s. 4d.

OG8 George Mason (-1916) 2344 PRIVATE G. MASON

NORTH SOMERSET YEOMANRY 28TH DECEMBER 1916

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OG9 Louisa Mantle (1856-1918)

Edging, east: ............ MEMORY OF

Edging, north: MY DEAR MOTHER LOUISA MANTLE WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JAN. 10TH 1918 ...

Edging. Mostly overgrown by turf. The death of Louisa Mantle, aged 61, was registered 1918/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1918: MANTLE Louisa of 15 Caroline-buildings Pulteney-road Bath widow died 10 January 1918 Probate Bristol 19 February to James William Condie butcher. Effects £200.

OG10 Emily Louisa Wiltshire (1859-1914)

Edging, west: SWEET REMEMBRANCE OF

Edging, north: EMILY LOUISA WILTSHIRE

WHO DIED 10TH DEC. 1914 AGED 55 YEARS

Edging. Overgrown. The death of Emily L Wiltshire, aged 55, was registered 1914/Q4 Bath.

OG12 Simeon Humphries (1835-1911) Maria Humphries (1840-1914)

In Loving Memory of MY DEAR HUSBAND SIMEON HUMPHRIES

PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY MAR. 12. 1911. AGED 75.

“GOD’S PLANS LIKE LILIES PURE AND WHITE UNFOLD.”

Also In Loving Remembrance of

OUR DEAR MOTHER MARIA HUMPHRIES,

WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 1ST 1914. AGED 73.

“SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD.”

Tall headstone and edging. The marriage of Simeon Humphries to Maria Cole at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1862/Q2 Bath. In the 1881 census at Rock House, Entry Hill, Bath: Simeon Humphries, aged 43, market gardener, born at Freshford (Wilts), wife Maria, aged 41, laundress, born at Widcombe, Bath, six children and a servant. The death of Simeon Humphries, aged 75, was registered 1911/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1911: HUMPHRIES Simeon of Rock House Entry Hill Bath labourer died 12 March 1911


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Administration Bristol 29 March to Maria Humphries widow. Effects £998. The death of Maria Humphries, aged 73, was registered 1914/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1914: HUMPHRIES Maria of Rock House Entry Hill Bath widow died 1 march 1914 Administration London 19 March to George Edward Humphries labourer. Effects £117 13s. 3d.

OG13 Fanny Yates (1822-1877) Mary Ann Yates (1830-1909) Jonathan Berkeley Yates (1829-1912)

IN

LOVING MEMORY OF

FANNY YATES WIFE OF J. B. YATES

DIED FEBY 1877, AGED 54.

ALSO

M. A. YATES, SECOND WIFE OF THE ABOVE DIED JANY 18TH 1909, AGED 73.

“SLEEP ON BELOVED, SLEEP AND TAKE THY REST LAY DOWN THY HEAD UPON THY SAVIOUR’S BREAST, WE LOVE THEE WELL, BUT JESUS LOVES THEE REST.”

GOOD-NIGHT.

ALSO JONATHAN BERKELEY YATES

HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

DIED OCTOBER 17TH 1912, AGED 82.

“THE ALMIGHTY GOD IS OUR REFUGE AND UNDERNEATH ARE THE EVERLASTING ARMS.”

Tall headstone leaning southwards. The marriage of Jonathan Berkeley Yates to Fanny Pritchard/Eyres at St Swithin’s, Bath was registered 1854/Q2 Bath. In the 1871 census at 2 Abbey Street, Bath: Jonn B Yates, aged 40, attendant at baths, born at Durton (Willts), wife Fanny, aged 48, born at Buncombe, son Thos, aged 14, carpenter, born at Bath, Eliz Yates, aged 5, visitor, born at Croydon (Surrey), Susan Hilket, aged 70, widow, fishmonger, born in London, and a servant. The death of Fanny Yates, aged 54, was registered 1877/Q1 Bath. According to the burial index Fanny Yates was buried in grave MC14. The marriage of Jonathan Berkeley Yates to Mary Ann Hepper was registered 1877/Q4 Exeter. The death of Mary Ann Yates, aged 78, was registered 1909/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1909: YATES Mary Ann of 8 Bath-street Bath (wife of Jonathan Berkeley Yates) died 7 February 1909 Administration Bristol 15 February to the said Jonathan Berkeley Yates superintendent of baths. Effects £2606 2s. 10d. The marriage of Jonathan Berkeley Yates to Alice Mary Whatton Butler was registered 1910/Q1 Bath. In the 1911 census at 8 Bath Street, Bath: Jonathan Yates, aged 80, retired Supr Baths, born at Durton (Wilts), wife Alice M, aged 52,


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married 1 year no children, born at Bath, and a servant. The death of Jonathan B Yates, aged 83, was registered 1912/Q4 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1912: YATES Jonathan Berkeley of 8 Bath-street Bath superintendent of baths died 17 October 1912 Probate Bristol 19 November to Alice Mary Whatton Yates widow and William Allen King secretary. Effects £1914 1s. 2d.

OG14 Jane Harford (1847-1905) James Harford (1846-1908)

Edging, south: JANE THE BELOVED WIFE OF JAMES HARFORD, WHO DIED NOV 24. 1905, AGED 58.

Edging, north:

ALSO OF JAMES HARFORD WHO DIED JUNE 25. 1908, AGED 61.

Edging, east:

SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS. Edging. The birth of Jane Etwell was registered 1844/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Newman. The marriage of James Harford to Jane Etwell at St Thomas à Becket, Widcombe was registered 1870/Q3 Bath. The birth of Bertie Edward Harford was registered 1871/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Etwell. The birth of Sidney Harford was registered 1873/Q Bath, mother’s maiden name: Etwell. In the 1891 census at 4 Church Street, St James, Bath: James Harford, aged 44, porter, born at Bath, wife Jane, aged 44, born at Bath, and children: Edward B, aged 19, porter, born at Bath, and Sidney, aged 17, attendant, born at Bath. The death of Jane Harford, aged 58, was registered 1905/Q4 Bath. The death of James Harford, aged 61, was registered 1908/Q2 Bath.

OG17 Charlotte Gregory Room (1870-1923) George James Room (1866-1941)

Edging, north: IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLOTTE G. ROOM, WHO DIED OCT. 11TH 1923, AGED 53.

Edging, south:

ALSO GEORGE J. ROOM, WHO DIED MAY 21ST 1942, AGED 74.

Edging.


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The birth of George James Room was registered 1866/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: May. The birth of Charlotte Gregory Grosvenor was registered 1870/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Gregory. The marriage of George James Room to Charlotte Gregory Grosvenor at St Thomas à Becket was registered 1892/Q3 Bath. In the 1911 census at 51 Calton Road, Bath: George James, aged 44, plumber & gas fitter, born at Lyncombe, Bath, wife Charlotte, aged 40, married 18 years 2 children, born at Lyncombe, Bath, and children: Ernest, aged 11, born at Bath, and William, aged 9, born at Bath. The death of Charlotte G Room, aged 53, was registered 1923/Q4 Bath. The death of George J Room, aged 74, was registered 1941/Q2 Bath.

OG21 Louisa Whitlock (1857-1953) Rosina Rebecca Whitlock (1858-1956)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

LOUISA WHITLOCK DIED 17TH MARCH 1953

AND ROSINA REBECCA WHITLOCK DIED 14TH JANY 1956

REST [IN PEACE] Small stone. The birth of Louisa Whitlock was registered 1857/Q1 Lambeth. The birth of Rosina Rebecca Whitlock was registered 1858/Q4 Lambeth. The death of Louisa Whitlock, aged 96, was registered 1953/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1953: WHITLOCK Louisa of 3 Longfellow-avenue Bath spinster died 17 March 1953 at St. Anthony’s Nursing Home Weston-road Bath Probate London 25 July to Clement Whitlock Cowell retired colonial service official. Effects £2295 8s. 8d. The death of Rosina Whitlock, aged 97, was registered 1956/Q1 Bath.


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OG22 Georgina Walker (1857-1862) Robert Walker (1826-1890) Hannah Walker (1825-1875) Frank Walker (1862-1907) Frederick Walker (1853-1911)

IN MEMORY OF GEORGINA

THE BELOVED CHILD OF ROBERT AND HANNAH WALKER WHO DIED MARCH 28TH 1862

AGED 4 YEARS AND 3 MONTHS

Also of

FRANK WALKER WHO DIED NOVEMBER 7TH 1907

AGED 45 YEARS.

“FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANTS SLEEPING.”

Also of

FREDERICK WALKER WHO DIED JULY 21ST 1911

AGED 58 YEARS.

REST IN PEACE.

Tall headstone and edging. The birth of Frederick Walker was registered 1853/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Wright. The birth of Georgina Walker in 1857 was registered 1858/Q1 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Wright. The death of Georgina Walker, aged 4, was registered 1862/Q1 Bath. The birth of Francis Walker was registered 1862/Q4 Bath, other’s maiden name: Wright. The death of Frank Walker, aged 45, was registered 1907/Q4 Bath. The death of Frederick Walker, aged 58, was registered 1911/Q2 Bath. See also PA22.

OG23 Janet Kennedy (1848-1908)

JANET KENNEDY DIED JUNE 22. 1908

AGED 55 YEARS

Slab, the top surface is mostly rough with an incised area in the centre. The death of Janet Kennedy, aged 59, was registered 1908/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1908: KENNEDY Janet of 9 Union-street Bath spinster died 22 June 1908 at the Royal United Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 27 August to Donald Stuart Kennedy engineer, Effects £146 11s. 9d.


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OG24 John Thomas Willis (1818-1902) Mary Harman Willis (1835-1922) Charlotte Newcombe de Castro Willis (1864-1923)

IN LOVING MEMORY

OF THE LATE

REVD JOHN THOMAS WILLIS, L.L.D. WAS SUDDENLY CALLED TO BE WITH THE SAVIOUR HE LOVED

ON FEB. 6. 1902, AGED 83. HE WAS A DEVOTED HUSBAND AND FATHER

AND BELOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM HAD FORMERLY BEEN VICAR OF CHARLTON PERSHORE

AND RECTOR OF EARL SHILTON

FATHER IN THEY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR DEAR ONE SLEEPING.

ALSO OF

MARY HARMAN, WIFE OF THE ABOVE, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

APRIL 4: 1922, AGED 86.

“COME UNTO ME ALL YE THAT LABOUR AND ARE HEAVY LADEN AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST.” MATT. XI. 20.

ALSO OF CHARLOTTE NEWCOMBE DE CASTRO

SECOND DAUGHTER OF THE LATE REV. J. T. WILLIS DIED JULY 20: 1923, AGED 59.

“SEVERED ONLY ...............” REV.XIV.13.

Tall headstone and edging. Baptised on 12 Jun 1864 at Bepton (Sussex): Charlotte Newcomber de Castro, daughter of John Thomas Willis & Mary Ransford. The death of John Thomas Willis, aged 82, was registered 1902/Q1 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1902: WILLIS the reverend John Thomas of 3 Bloomfield-place Bath clerk died 6 February 1902 Probate Bristol 18 March to Mary Harman Willis widow Effects £363 17s. According to the burial index buried in grave PB24. The death of Mary H Willis, aged 86, was registered 1922/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1922: WILLIS Mary Harman of 14 Devonshire-buildings Bath widow died 4 April 1922 Probate Bristol 23 May to Ernest Solomon Lance electrician and Rebecca Gertrude de Castro Willis spinster. Effects £5829 7s. 8d. The death of Charlotte V de C Willis, aged 59, was registered 1923/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1923: WILLIS Charlotte de Castro of 11 Duke-street Bath spinster died 20 July 1923 at Nursing Home Portland-place Bath Probate London 28 September to Bowman Malcolm civil engineer. Effects £5105 17s. 11d. See also NG10.

OG25 Thomas Percy Brown (1863-1923)

Edging, north: In Loving Memory of THOMAS PERCY BROWN

Edging, south: WHO ENTERED INTO REST AUGUST 4TH 1923.

Edging, west: “Until the day break.”

Edging. In the 1911 census at 3 Russell Street, Bath: Thomas Brown, aged 52,


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boarding house keeper, born at Craigie NB, wife Elizabeth, aged 52, married 10 years no children, assisting in business, born at Long Hope (Glos), and two boarders. The death of Thomas P Brown, aged 63, was registered 1923/Q3 Bath.

OG41 John Wiltshire (1806-1863) Sarah Wiltshire (1806-1884)

North: IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE

OF JOHN WILTSHIRE, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE SEPTEMBER 8TH 1863, AGED 58 YEARS.

SINCERELY BELOVED AND DEEPLY REGRETTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM

“THE NAME OF THE LORD IS A STRONG TOWER: THE RIGHTEOUS RUNNETH INTO IT AND IS SAFE.” PROVERBS. XVIII. CHAPTER. 10 VERSE.

THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY HIS SORROWING WIDOW.

South:

ALSO IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF SARAH, WIDOW OF THE SAID JOHN WILTSHIRE

WHO ENTERED INTO REST APRIL 23RD 1884, AGED 77 YEARS.

“LOOKING UNTO JESUS THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR FAITH.”

Tomb with upper layer pitched 4 ways. In the 1861 census at 21 Kingsmead Street, Bath: John Wiltshire, aged 56, baker, born at Tormarton (Glos), wife Sarah, aged 52, born at Bath, daughter Annie, aged 15, born at Bath, and a servant. The death of John Wiltshire, aged 57, was registered 1863/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1863: 29 October. The Will of John Wiltshire late of 21 Kingsmead-street in the Parish of Walcot in the City and Borough of Bath Baker deceased who died 8 September 1863 at Kingsmead-street aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oath of Sarah Wiltshire of 21 Kingsmead-street aforesaid Widow the Relict and the sole Executrix. Effects under £3,000. The death of Sarah Wiltshire, aged 77, was registered 1884/Q2 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1884: 9 June. The Will of Sarah Wiltshire late of 8 Percy-place in the City and Borough of Bath Widow who died 23 April 1884 at 8 Percy-place was proved at Bristol by Anne Pike (Wife of John Pyke) of 8 Percy-place the Daughter the sole Executrix. Personal Estate £2,553 4s. 8d.

OG42 Mary Ann Stafford (1875-1934) Frederick John Stafford (1874-1946)

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF

MY DARLING WIFE MARY ANN STAFFORD

WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY AUGUST 10TH 1934, AGED 69.

RESTING IN PEACE.

AND OF

Headstone, edging and freestanding vase. The central part of the headstone is in the form of a scroll. The base of a tree remains on the plot.


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FREDERICK J. STAFFORD BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED MARCH 5TH 1946 AGED 71.

The birth of Frederick John Stafford was registered 1874/Q2 Stoke Damerel. The birth of Mary Ann Burton was registered 1875/Q1 Barnstaple. The marriage of Frederick John Stafford to Mary Burton was registered 1895/Q4 Stoke Damerel. The birth of Horace Edward Stafford was registered 1907/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Burton. In the 1911 census at 19 Ivy Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath: Frederick John Stafford, aged 37, hotel boots, born at Devonport, wife Mary Ann, aged 38, married 15 years 6 children of which 5 then living, born at Barnstaple (Devon), children: Frederick Charles Henry, aged 15, telegraph messenger, born at Barnstaple, Violet Ethel, aged 13, apprentice dressmaking, born at St Helier, Jersey, Reginald Ernest, aged 10, born at Weston-super-Mare, Claude, aged 4, born at Bath, and Horace Edward, aged 3, born at Bath. The death of Mary Stafford, aged 59, was registered 1934/Q3 Bath. From the National Probate Calendar 1946: STAFFORD Frederick John of 30 Coronation-avenue Bath died 5 March 1946 at St. Martins Hospital Bath Probate Bristol 13 May to Reginald Ernest Stafford and Claud Stafford post office employees. Effects £1274 7s. 11d.

OG45 Kate Elizabeth Mann (1875-1947) George Mann

Front: OUR MOTHER

BELOVED WIFE OF

G. MANN. Back:

TOM

Square vase. The birth of Kate Elizabeth Robbins was registered 1875/Q3 Axbridge. The marriage of Kate Elizabeth Robbins to John Flower was registered 1893/Q2 Bath. In the 1911 census at 3 Kingston Road, Bath: John Flower, aged 40, dustman, born at Bath, wife Kate Elizabeth, aged 35, married 17


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years 4 children of which 3 then living, born at Weston-super-Mare, three children and a boarder. The Bath Chronicle of Sat 26 Apr 1913 p9 has a report on the funeral of John Flowers, aged 47, of 3 Kingston Road, who died on 14 Apr 1913. It states that he had been a member of the local corps of the Salvation Army for more than a quarter of a century. (The surname is as ‘Flowers’ rather than ‘Flower’ in the article and for the death registration.) He was buried in grave SC50. The marriage of George Mann to Kate Elizabeth Flower/Robbins was registered 1914/Q2 Bath. The death of Kate E Mann, aged 72, was registerd 1947/Q4 Bath. The Bath Weekly Chronicle and Herald of Sat 11 Oct 1947 p9 in a list of religious services has for the Salvation Army (Monmouth St.) “Memorial Service for Mrs. Mann.”

OG51 Ellen Wheeler (1849-1924) Frank John Brown (1861-1932) David Brewer (1866-1955) Ellen Mary Brewer (1890-1981)

Headstone: In Loving Memory of

ELLEN WHEELER

WHO FELL ASLEEP JANUARY 28TH 1924 AGED 74 YEARS.

“SAFE AT REST”

Also of

FRANK J. BROWN DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF

ELLEN. M BROWN. WHO FELL ASLEEP JULY 26TH 1932.

AGED 71. “PEACE PERFECT PEACE.”

Edging, north:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF DAVID BREWER THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF ELLEN CALLED HOME APRIL 9TH 1955 AGED 88 YEARS.

Edging, east:

TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE.

Tall headstone, edging and green chippings. Cover broken. Carving at the top of the headstone of hands clasped in friendship. The birth of Ellen Mary Wheeler was registered 1890/Q2 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Macey. In the 1891 census at 33 Dafford Street, Walcot, Bath: Jesse Wheeler, aged 68, commission agent, born at Calne (Wilts), wife Ellen, aged 41, born at West Lavington (Wilts), and daughter Ellen M, aged 1, born at Bath. The death of Jesse Wheeler, aged 69, was registered 1892/Q2 Bath. Buried in the Walcot Methodist Church graveyard. In the 1901 census at The Post Office, Didmarton (Glos): Frank J Brown, aged 41, draper & general shopkeeper, born at Devizes (Wilts), wife Deborah, aged 37, born at Broughton (Hants), and a servant.


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The death of Deborah Brown, aged 38, was registered 1902/Q2 Bath. See grave QD22. In the 1911 census at 12 Brock Street, Bath: Ellen Mary Wheeler, aged 21, unmarried, housemaid domestic, born at Bath. The marriage of Frank J Brown to Ellen M Wheeler was registered 1919/Q2 Dover The death of Frank J Brown, aged 71, was registered 1932/Q3 Bath. The marriage of David Brewer to Ellen Mary Brown/Wheeler at Oldfield Park West Methodist Chapel, Bath was registered 1934/Q2 Bath. The death of David Brewer, aged 88, was registered 1955/Q2 Bath. The death of Ellen Mary Brewer, born on 22 Feb 1880, was registered 1981/Q4 Bath.

OG52 Thomas Alfred Seager (1905-1991) Louise Annie Seager (1912-1993) Sidney George Charles Burt (1907-1994) Elizabeth Lillian Burt (1912-2004)

Headstone: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY BELOVED HUSBAND

THOMAS ALFRED SEAGER PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY ON

JUNE 9TH 1991, AGED 85. ALSO HIS LOVING WIFE LOUISE ANNIE SEAGER

PASSED AWAY AUGUST 10TH 1993 AGED 81.

TOGETHER AGAIN

Vase, north: DAD

GRAMPY XXX

Vase, south: MUM GRAN XXX

Plaque:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DARLING

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ELIZABETH

Headstone, edging and a square freestanding vase in white marble. A plaque in the form of an open book in white marble. The birth of Thomas Alfred Seager was registered 1905/Q3 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Stagg. The birth of Louise A Burt was registered 1912/Q3 Tavistock. The marriage of Thomas Alfred Seager to Louise Annie Burt at St Mark’s, Lyncombe was registered 1933/Q2 Bath. The death of Thomas Alfred Seager, born on 6 Jul 1905, was registered 1991/Q2. The death of Louise Annie Seager, born on 18 Jun 1912, was registered 1993/Aug Bath.


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HUSBAND SIDNEY GEORGE CHARLES BURT WHO PASSED

PEACEFULLY AWAY MARCH 7TH 1994

AGED 86 TILL WE MEET AGAIN

LILLIAN BURT DEAR WIFE OF SID

WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY

DEC.24TH 2004 AGED 92

ALL TOGETHER AGAIN

Edging, east:

GOD BLESS

The birth of Sidney George C Burt was registered 1907/Q2 Frome. The birth of Elizabeth L Seager was registered 1912/Q4 Bath, mother’s maiden name: Stagg. The marriage of Sidney George Charles Burt to Elizabeth Lillian Seager at All Saints, Weston was registered 1939/Q2 Bathvon. The death of Sidney George C Burt, born on 30 Apr 1907, was registered 1994/Mar Bath. The death of Elizabeth Lillian Burt, born on 24 Sep 1912, was registered 2004/Dec Bath & NE Somerset.

OG54 Ada Elizabeth Gist (1863-1937) Reginald George Shevill (1889-1972)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED MOTHER ADA ELIZABETH GIST

WHO WAS CALLED HOME MARCH 27TH 1937. AGED 73.

RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL.

AND REGINALD G. SHEVILL DIED JAN. 31ST 1972. AGED 82.

Low headstone, edging and a freestanding vase. Mason’s mark: WILLIAMS OG54. The marriage of John Heppell Shevill to Ada Bessie Haines on 21 Sep 1885 at St Barnabas, Bristol was registered 1885/Q3 Barton R. The birth of Reginald George J Shevill was registered 1889/Q4 Cardiff. In the 1891 census at 120 Kings Road, Cardiff: John H Shevill, aged 32, marine engineer, born at Whitburn (Durham), wife Ada E, aged 27, born at Portskewett (Mon), and children: John J, aged 3, born at Cardiff, and Reginald G, aged 1, born at Cardiff. In the 1901 census at 14 Shippen Street, Bristol: Thomas Gist, aged 31, furniture porter, born at Bristol, wife Ada E, aged 33, born at Portskewett (Mon), and children: John, aged 13, born at Cardiff, Reginald, aged 11, born at Cardiff, Claude, aged 9, born at Cardiff, and Alexander, aged 2, born at Bristol. In the 1911 census at 5 Cumnock Place, Adamsdown, Cardiff: Thomas A Gist, aged 40, Army Pensioner, born at Bristol, wife Ada E, aged 45, married 14 years 1 child, born at Portskewett (Mon), son Alexander, aged 11, born at Bristol, John J Shevill, aged 23, single, stepson, railway porter, born at Cardiff, and Claude H Shevill, aged 19, wood


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sawyer for joinery works, born at Cardiff. The death of Ada E Gist, aged 73, was registered 1937/Q1 Bath. The death of Reginald George Shevill, born on 24 Sep 1889, was registered 1972/q1 Bath.

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