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Monumental Inscriptions of St Nicholas Cemetery, Maidstone Road, Rochester
                                                                                     - recorded by D. E. Williams 2007-08

Section A  comprises the whole area north of the main (west – east) cemetery road as far as the north wall and from the Maidstone Road to the transverse tarmac path just east of the monuments to John Ross Foord, Henry Pye and John Nightingale Boys.

1.   [A1]   Red granite, cruciform coped

AVELING TOMB SECTION A
THOMAS LAKE AVELING WAS THE SON OF THE FOUNDER OF AVELING AND PORTER,
MANUFACTURERS OF STEAM TRACTION ENGINES, ORIGINALLY BASED IN STROOD.
LAKE'S WIFE, ROSITA, DROWNED HERSELF IN THE MEDWAY AT ROCHESTER BRIDGE

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ROSITA MARION WIFE OF THOMAS LAKE AVELING
DIED 27th DEC. 1904
AND THEIR INFANT DAUGHTER ROSITA KATHLEEN
DIED 16th JUNE 1892
ALSO THE ABOVE THOMAS LAKE AVELING J.P. BORN 25th AUG. 1856 DIED 5th OCT. 1931

ALDERSLEY see WINCH

2.   [A2]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MRS. ELLEN BAGNELL
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
18th APRIL 1879
AGED 89 YEARS
"Blessed are the dead which
die in the Lord"
ALSO GEORGE ROLFE
DIED 10th JUNE 1927
AGED 76 YEARS
[   ]
MARY ANN [   ]
[   ]

3.   [A3]   Pedestals, cross missing

East Side
THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY
THE TEACHERS
SCHOLARS AND OTHER FRIENDS
OF THE ST. NICHOLAS SUNDAY SCHOOL
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF ONE
WHO FOR THE LAST 40 YEARS
(AS TEACHER AND SUPERINTENDENT)
MAIFESTED AN UNWEARIED INTEREST
IN THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MR. THOMAS BALCOMB
WHO DIED FEB. 17th 1871
AGED 66 YEARS

South Side
ALSO
ANN ELEANOR
WIFE OF
THOMAS BALCOMB
WHO DIED 26th JULY 1882
AGED 66 YEARS

North Side
ALSO
LUCY
SISTER OF
THOMAS BALCOMB
WHO DIED 8th SEPTEMBER 1888
AGED 77 YEARS
"With Christ which is far better"

4.   [A4]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MATILDA ELIZABETH BALDOCK
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 2nd DAY OF FEBRUARY 1861
AGED 29 YEARS
ALSO OF
[THOMAS] BALDOCK
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 8th? DAY OF JUNE 1869
AGED 42? YEARS

BALLARD see WINCH

5.   [A5]   Pedestal and fallen cross

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOSEPH BLACKSTOCK
WHO DIED 16th NOV. 1931
AGED 72 YEARS

6.   [A6]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WILLIAM
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ELIZABETH MARY BOUCHER
BORN MAY 14th 1838
DIED JAN. 20th 1918
ALSO THE ABOVE
ELIZABETH MARY BOUCHER
BORN AUGUST 31st 1839
DIED FEB. 1st 1926
MARY ANN ELIZABETH
BORN SEPT. 25th 1859 DIED SEPT. 21st 1880
WILLIAM GEORGE
BORN SEPT. 12th 1863 DIED DEC. 21st 1863
FRANK
BORN NOV. 21st 1876 DIED MARCH 1st 1887
ADA LOUISE BOUCHER
DIED MARCH 19th 1923 AGED 51 YEARS
CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM BOUCHER
DIED JUNE 23rd 1940 AGED 72 YEARS
MARY ANN BOUCHER
DIED MARCH 12th 1951 AGED 89 YEARS

7.   [A7]   White stone obelisk

East Side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN NIGHTINGALE BOYS
WHO DIED 30th APRIL 1877
AGED 45 YEARS
"May she rest in peace"

West Side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN NIGHTINGALE BOYS
WHO DIED 26th MARCH 1882
AGED 53 YEARS

BRISTOW see KENT

8.   [A8]   Granite curbs and small headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
FRANK HENRY BRITTAN
DIED 18th JANUARY 1930
AGED 81 YEARS
"Forever at rest"

BROWN see HOMAN

 

9.   [A9]   Large ledger, brick base

IN REMEMBRANCE
OF
AMELIA
WIFE OF
JAMES BUDDEN
OF CHATHAM BARRACKS
WHO DIED 17th JANUARY
1857
AGED 38 YEARS
"Is this death a quiet of the heart?
The whole of that of which we are apart,
for life is but a vision"
ALSO IN REMEMBRANCE OF
JAMES BUDDEN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 6th 1866
AGED 44 YEARS
"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you
not as the world giveth, give I unto you"

BURTON see PARROCK

10.   [A10]   Coped stone, ragstone base

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
CAROLINE BROOKS THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOSEPH EDWARD BUTCHER OF FRINDSBURY
WHO DIED OCTOBER 21st 1875 AGED 40 YEARS
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOSEPH EDWARD BUTCHER HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED OCTOBER 1st 1886 AGED 60 YEARS

 

11.   [A11]   Coped stone, ragstone base

North Side
IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM HENRY CACKETT
DIED 2nd JUNE 1891
AGED 64 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"

South Side
IN MEMORY OF
CATHERINE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM HENRY CACKETT
WHO DIED 17th JULY 1882 AGED 47 YEARS
"Looking unto Jesus"

East Side
ALSO
IN
MEMORY OF THEIR SON
CHARLES EDWARD
THE BELOVED HUSBAND
OF
EMMA DORA CACKETT
BORN MAY 26th 1860
DIED NOVEMBER 26th 1898
R.I.P.

 

12.   [A12]   Large ledger, ragstone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY ANN
WIFE OF
EDWARD CADDEL
BORN FEBRUARY 18th 1826
DIED SEPTEMBER 11th 1863
ALSO THE ABOVE
EDWARD CADDEL
BORN OCTOBER 17th 1812
DIED DECEMBER 6th 1899
ALSO
MARGARET MARY CADDEL
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
BORN FEBRUARY 11th 1856
DIED SEPTEMBER 24th 1916

 

13.   [A13]   Coped stone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARTHA CHANDLER
WHO DIED APRIL 10th 1899 AGED 68 YEARS
"Her end was peace"

14.   [A14]   Pedestal, cross missing

East Side
[   ]
ERNEST COBB
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
SUNDAY JULY 19th 1891
IN HIS 49th YEAR

West Side
[   ]
WILLIAM ERNEST COBB
BORN 29th FEBRUARY 1840
AT REST 11th MARCH 1919

North Side
[   ]
ERNEST & ELIZABETH COBB
BORN MARCH 31st 1868
DIED DECEMBER 18th 1906

15.   [A15]   Curb, displaced

MARY ANN COLSON DIED 1st NOV. 1898 AGED 38 YEARS

16.   [A16]   Standing headstone

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEAR HUSBAND
WILLIAM THOMAS CONSTABLE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JAN. 31st 1894
AGED 42
"Loved by all who knew him"
ALSO OF
MARY ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE OCTOBER 28th 1910
AGED 60

17.   [A17]   Pedestals and kneeling angel /  Standing headstone

IN

LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE HARRISON
COULSON
LATE OF BOUGHTON UNDER
THE BLEAN, KENT
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 15th 1884
AGED 47 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM HENRY
COULSON NOLAN
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 26th 1890
AGED 1YEAR AND 8 MONTHS
ALSO LESLIE THOMAS
COULSON
YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 14th 1905
AGED 24 YEARS
"At Rest"
ALSO EMMA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
GEORGE HARRISON COULSON
WHO DIED MARCH 13th 1916
AGED 78 YEARS
"Until the day breaks"

DALE see MARKS

DOWSING see LOTT

18.   [A18]   Curbs

South Side
URBAN DREW DIED JAN. 8th 1931

North Side
ALSO HIS WIFE ELLEN GERTRUDE DIED MARCH 29th 1940

19.   [A19]   Large ledger, brick base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JAMES EDWARDS
WHO DIED JUNE 26th 1857
AGED 66 YEARS
ALSO OF MARY ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 24th 1877
"My times are in thy hands"

20.   [A20]   Coped stone, rendered base

South Side
[   ]
ELIZA WIFE OF FREDERICK ELGAR
BORN JULY 23rd 1841 DIED JANUARY 23rd 1890
WILLIAM METCALFE ELGAR SECOND SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 16th 1904 AGED 40 YEARS
ALSO OF THE ABOVE FREDERICK ELGAR
WHO DIED JUNE 4th 1909 AGED 72 YEARS

North Side
ALSO RHODA SECOND WIFE OF FREDERICK ELGAR
WHO DIED JANUARY 24th 1938 AGED 91 YEARS

FILLEY see LOTT

21.   [A21]   Pedestals and cross

WILLIAM COLES – FINCH, THE ROCHESTER BORN AUTHOR OF SUCH 
WORKS  AS THE CLASSIC "WINDMILLS AND WATER MILLS OF KENT"
 I  HAD TO  CRAWL IN ON MY BACK TO RECORD THIS !

ABOVE: AS FOUND.
BELOW: PARTLY CLEARED

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WILLIAM COLES FINCH
WHO PASSED AWAY
6th JUNE 1944
IN HIS 80th YEAR
ALSO EMILY SARAH HIS WIFE
WHO PASSED AWAY 17th FEBRUARY 1951
IN HER 81st YEAR
ALSO IRENE UNDINE THEIR DAUGHTER
RE-UNITED 14th JULY 1962 AGED 54 YEARS

22.   [A22]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MRS. SARAH FLENLEY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[   ] 1866 AGED 71? [YEARS]
[ALSO] JOSEPH FLENLEY
[   ]
[WHO] DEPARTED [THIS LIFE]
[   ]
ALSO FREDERICK CHRI[STOPHER]
[   ]
APRIL [ ]
ALSO LOUISA DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
J. & S. FLENLEY
DIED JULY [   ] 1909?
INTERRED AT STROOD CEMETERY
ALSO HARRIET FLENLEY
[   ]

23.   [A23]   Large, grey granite chest tomb

IN MEMORY OF
JULIA
THE WIFE OF
JOHN ROSS FOORD
WHO DIED
MARCH 8th 18886
AGED 58 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOHN ROSS FOORD
J.P. FOR THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER
WHO DIED
MAY 23rd 1902
AGED 82 YEARS

24.   [A24]    Coped stone, ragstone base

South Side
IN MOST LOVING MEMORY
OF
ARTHUR TRIGG FORDHAM
AGED 76 YEARS
WHO PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY TO HIS REST
AUGUST 9th 1892
"He feared not Man but God"
"I know whom I have believed"

North Side
ALSO OF JANE HIS WIFE
WHO DIED JUNE 30th 1900
"Who loved me, and gave himself for me"
"Without me, you can do nothing"

25.   [A25]   Small headstone and tablet, derelict

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
FANNY
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WALTER GILL
WHO DIED MAY 3rd 1923 AGED 66 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
WALTER GILL
WHO DIED MAY 2nd 1925 AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO OF BERNARD GILL
SON OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE DEC. 7th 1917
AGED 25 YEARS

26.   [A26]   Standing headstone

[   ]
JOHN JILLINGS GIRLING
BORN AUGUST 23rd 1818
DIED FEBRUARY 3rd 187[ ]
ALSO FIVE CHILDREN
WHO DIED IN INFANCY

27.   [A27]    Granite curbs and small headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
FLORENCE JENNIE DOLBY
THE DEVOTED WIFE OF
THE REV. CANON W. J. GRAY
VICAR AND RURAL DEAN
AT REST MARCH 1st 1935
ALSO THE ABOVE
WILLIAM JAMES GRAY
ARCHDEACON EMERITUS
RE-UNITED SEPTEMBER 17th 1960

28.  [A28]    Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
FREDERICK
THE BELOVED SON OF
JAMES & SARAH HARRINGTON
WHO DIED MAY 22nd 1890
AGED 21 YEARS
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord"
ALSO THE ABOVE
SARAH HARRINGTON
WHO DIED JANUARY 1st 1900
AGED 66 YEARS
"Her sufferings were great, her end was peace"
ALSO THE ABOVE
JAMES HARRINGTON
WHO DIED OCTOBER 18th 1929
AGED 95 YEARS

29.   [A29]   Red granite obelisk

South Side
IN FOND MEMORY OF
MARTHA
WIFE OF WILLIAM HAYMEN
DIED 7th AUGUST 1875
IN HER 44th YEAR
AND THEIR INFANT CHILDREN
FLORENCE
AND GUY WILLIAM
ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED
WILLIAM HAYMEN
DIED 12th MARCH 1902
IN HIS 73rd YEAR

East Side
ALSO
CATHERINE LOUISA
HAYMEN
AT REST 6th NOV. 1957
AGED 95 YEARS

West Side
IN FOND MEMORY OF
GORDON HENRY
ELDEST SON OF
WILLIAM & MARTHA HAYMEN
DIED 22nd FEBRUARY 1881
IN HIS 23rd YEAR
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER
EDITH CAROLINE HAYMEN
DIED 16th FEBRUARY 1945
IN HER 86th YEAR

30.  [A30]   Red granite cruciform coped

South Side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ERNEST HENRY HAYMEN
BORN 12th MAY 1867 DIED 28th DECEMBER 1932

North Side
MABEL CAROLYN HAYMEN BELOVED WIFE OF ERNEST HENRY HAYMEN
BORN 17th JANUARY 1871 DIED 4th JANUARY 1942

31.   [A31]   Red granite cruciform coped

South Side
IN FOND MEMORY OF
WILLIAM PATTEN HAYMEN
BORN DECEMBER 14th 1804
DIED JULY 21st 1893

North Side
ALSO OF
CAROLINE SECOND WIFE OF W.P. HAYMEN
BORN JANUARY 31st 1830
DIED NOVEMBER 11th 1893

32.   [A32]   Coped stone

 North Side
HERE RESTS IN HOPE OF A JOYFUL RESURRECTION
THE BODY OF ELIZABETH JENKINS
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM HEMSLEY COMMANDER R. N.
WHO DIED 8th OF NOVEMBER 1873

South Side
ALSO THE SAME WILLIAM HEMSLEY
BORN 10th DAY OF NOVEMBER 1801
DIED 8th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1888
ALSO ELIZABETH BLAKE HEMSLEY WIDOW OF THE ABOVE WILLIAM HEMSLEY
WHO DIED 14th DECEMBER 1891

HICKSON see LAWRENCE

33.   [A33]   Cruciform coped stone

South Side
IN MEMORY OF ANN THE BELOVED WIFE OF JOHN HOMAN
DIED 26th APRIL 188[5?] AGED 71 YEARS
ALSO JULIA EMMA SECOND DAUGHTER OF JOHN HOMAN
DIED 27th FEBRUARY 1933 AGED 83 YEARS

North Side
ALSO JOHN HOMAN
DIED 16th SEPTEMBER 1897 AGED 87 YEARS

34.   [A34]   Pedestals and cross

W. Side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MABEL LOUISE
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
A.R. HOMAN
OF BO, SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
MR. & MRS. ROBERT LANE
DIED APRIL 19th 1923
AGED 36 YEARS
ALSO INFANT DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE

South Side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ARTHUR ROBERT
HOMAN
HUSBAND OF
MABEL LOUISE HOMAN
WHO DIED 29th FEBRUARY 1932
AGED 45 YEARS
"Gone but not forgotten"

East Side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ESTHER ANNIE LANE
WIFE OF
GRAINGER BROWN, THE SHEILING, COUROCK
BORN 2nd JUNE 1875 DIED 14th JUNE 1918

North Side
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
ROBERT GEORGE LANE
WHO DIED 3rd OCTOBER 1931
AGED 63 YEARS

35.   [A35]    "Oven " type, railed

IN MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM HOMAN
WHO DIED 28th AUGUST 1885
AGED 70 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM JOHN
ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 20th FEBRUARY 1886
AGED 30 YEARS
ALSO MARIA WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM HOMAN
WHO DIED 11th MARCH 1886
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO OF MARY ANN
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM HOMAN
WHO DIED 8th NOV. 1917
AGED 71 YEARS

36.   [A36]    Standing headstone

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
MRS. LUCY HYDE
WIFE OF
MR. THOMAS HYDE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 11th OF JULY 1857
AGED 53 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
MR. THOMAS HYDE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 31st AUGUST 1863
AGED 67 YEARS
ALSO
LUCY ELIZABETH HYDE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
NOV. 23rd 1900
AGED 71 YEARS

Rear of stone
ALSO
KESANNAH HYDE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 22nd MARCH 1878
AGED 87 YEARS

Footstone
L.H. 1857
T.H. 1863
L.E.H. 1900

37.   [A37]    Pedestal and cross

East Side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE KENT
WHO FELL ASLEEP AUGUST 28th 1886
AGED 56 YEARS
ALSO SOPHIA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
PASSED AWAY MARCH 5th 1911
AGED 77 YEARS

South Side
ALSO
RALPH BRISTOW
DIED AT STAFFORD
MARCH 18th 1942 AGED 80
ALSO JULIA HIS WIFE
[   ]

38.   [A38]   Flat headstone

IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM KETTLE
DIED 25th SEPTEMBER 1883
AGED 76 YEARS
ALSO RACHEL WOOD
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED 19th JUNE 1887 AGED 84 YEARS
"The Lord our righteousness"
ALSO AMELIA WHITY STONE
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 4th AUGUST 1893 AGED 57 YEARS
"Thy will be done"

39.   [A39]   Coped, railed

North Side
TO THE MEMORY OF
LOUISA AGNES KNIGHTON
FORMERLY OF EASTGATE HOUSE, ROCHESTER
THIRTY-FIVE YEARS THE BELOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM KNIGHTON LL D
LATE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
IN OUDE, INDIA
SHE WAS BORN IN CALCUTTA 1929
AND DIED AT SYDENHAM 1882
DISTINGUISHED AS A POETESS AND ESSAYIST
FOUND TIME TO MAKE HER HUSBAND HAPPY AND HER CHILDREN GOOD

South Side
TO THE MEMORY OF
EDGAR JAMES KNIGHTON
SON OF WILLIAM KNIGHTON AND LOUISA AGNES
WHO DIED AT EASTGATE HOUSE, ROCHESTER
ON THE 1st OF JULY 1868
AGED SIXTEEN YEARS AND FIVE MONTHS

40.   [A40]    Small headstone, fallen

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MAUD AMELIA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
FREDERICK KNOTT
WHO DIED 24th MAY 1929
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
FREDERICK KNOTT
WHO DIED 19th MAY 193[  ]
AGED 76 YEARS

41.   [A41]    Grey granite pedestal and cross

E. Side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ADA JANE
DAUGHTER OF
ROBERT AND ELIZABETH LANE
BORN JULY 17th 1871
DIED APRIL 17th 1896
ALSO THE ABOVE
ROBERT LANE
WHO DIED OCT. 2nd 1924
AGED 82 YEARS

North Side
TO THE MEMORY OF
WALTER
YOUNGER SON OF
ROBERT AND ELIZABETH LANE
WHO DIED IN FRANCE
31st MARCH 1918
AGED 40 YEARS
"His Country Called"

42.   [A42]   Flat headstone

IN MEMORY
OF
MARY ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOSEPH LAWRENCE
DIED THE 19th JUNE 1885
AGED 64 YEARS
"For we are saved by hope"
ALSO MARIANNE HICKSON
THE BELOVED NIECE OF THE ABOVE
DIED THE 25th JANUARY 1889
AGED 32 YEARS
"The weary are at rest"
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
JOSEPH LAWRENCE
DIED THE 4th DECEMBER 1891
AGED 72 YEARS
"Requiscat in Pace"

43.   [A43]    Large, polished grey granite standing headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
HANNAH
WIDOW OF THE LATE
WILLIAM LOTT
FORMERLY OF EASTGATE, ROCHESTER
WHO DIED AT CHATHAM
ON THE 10th OF MAY 1858
AGED 84 YEARS
"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord"
ALSO
CAROLINE AMELIA
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
CHARLES LOTT
WHO FELL ASLEEP ON THE 30th OF DECEMBER 1892
AGED 43 YEARS
"Not lost but gone before"
ALSO
IN SACRED AND EVERLASTING MEMORY
OF THE ABOVE
CHARLES LOTT
WHO WAS CALLED TO REST ON SUNDAY
THE 12th OF FEBRUARY 1899
AGED 83 YEARS
"He looked for a city which hath foundations
whose builder and maker is God"
"Peace, perfect Peace"
ALSO MARY ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ALFRED HENRY FILLEY
AND NIECE OF THE ABOVE CHARLES LOTT
WHO ENTERED INTO REST JANUARY 27th 1904
AGED 53 YEARS
"God’s finger touched them and they slept"

44.   [A44]   Coped stone

North Side
FREDERICK LOTT, GENT.
BORN FEBY. 27th 1819
DIED NOV. 15th 1901

South Side
IN MEMORY OF
SUSANNA DOWSING
WHO DIED THE 2nd OF SEPTEMBER 1894
AGED 60 YEARS

45.   [A45]    Standing headstone

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ANNA ELIZABETH MADDOCKS
WIFE OF W. C. MADDOCKS
LATE OF EAST PECKHAM
WHO DIED 30th DECEMBER 1899
AGED 71 YEARS
"Not lost but gone before"
ALSO
JAMES JOHN ROBERTS
WHO DIED 11th APRIL 1908
AGED 46 YEARS

46.   [A46]   Flat headstone

[   ]
SAMUEL MARKS
DIED AT ROCHESTER 4th DECEMBER 1885
AGED 91 YEARS
ALSO SARAH MARKS
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED AT HONITON, DEVON 11th JAN. 1898
AGED 76 YEARS
[   ]
IN MEMORY OF MY DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND
ALFRED DALE
SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE SAMUEL MARKS
WHO PASSED AWAY MOST PEACEFULLY
9th JANY. 1903 AGED 77 YEARS
"At rest with thee in heaven at last"
ALSO MARY ANN DALE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP 25th MARCH 1914
AGED 86 YEARS
"Forever with the Lord"

47.   [A47]   Pedestal and cross

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE MOORE
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ELIZA ANN MOORE
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 13th 1905 AGED 49 YEARS
ALSO ELIZA ANN MOORE
DIED MARCH 5th? 1954 AGED 89 YEARS

48.   [A48]   Flat headstone, broken and displaced

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
FANNY CLARA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM PARR
OF ROCHESTER
LATE OF CHESHUNT, HERTFORDSHIRE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 22nd OF NOVEMBER 1856
IN THE 33rd YEAR OF HER AGE

49.   [A49]    Pedestals, cross missing

South Side
HANNAH PARROCK
WHO DIED APRIL 21st 1912
AGED 87 YEARS

West Side
ARTHUR PARROCK
WHO DIED DECEMBER 29th 1909
AGED 90 YEARS

East Side
HANNAH BURTON
WHO DIED JANUARY 15th 1892
AGED 92 YEARS

North Side
MARY ANN
DAUGHTER OF HANNAH BURTON
WHO DIED FEBY. 11th 1898

50.   [A50]    Large ledger, low to ground

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MR. ROBERT PENN
DIED SEPTEMBER 27th 1857
AGED 82 YEARS
ALSO OF
MRS. ANN PENN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED JANUARY [   ] 1870
AGED [   ]
[ALSO]
GEORGE HENRY PENN
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED [   ]
[   ]

51.   [A51]   Curbs and small headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
LOUIE (LULU) PETLEY
WHO PASSED AWAY 7th AUG. 1922
IN HER 18th YEAR
BELOVED AND ONLY DAUGHTER OF
CHARLES AND LOUISA PETLEY
ALSO THE ABOVE
LOUISA
WHO DIED 29th APRIL 1943
CHARLES RICHARD KINGSFORD PETLEY
WHO DIED 7th NOV. 1948
AGED 74 YEARS

52.   [A52]    Pedestals and cross

E. Side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
EDWARD
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
MARY ANN PILCHER
WHO DIED OCTOBER 16th 1907
AGED 73 YEARS
"Loved by all who knew him"
ALSO THE ABOVE MARY ANN PILCHER
WHO DIED 11th FEBRUARY 1912 AGED 85 YEARS
"At Rest"
ALSO THEIR SON ERNEST CHARLES PILCHER
WHO ENTERED INTO REST JANUARY 15th 1936 AGED 59 YEARS
"God is Love"
ALSO THEIR SON
FREDERICK ROBERT PILCHER
WHO DIED 15th DECEMBER 1926
AGED 45 YEARS

53.   [A53]   Curbs and small headstone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
SIDNEY ISAAC PRITCHETT
MRCS (ENG), LRCP (LOND), DPH (ENG)
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
FOR THIS CITY FROM 1901 TO 1934
WHO DIED ON THE 20th MARCH 1936
AGED 70 YEARS

54.   [A54]    Large red granite obelisk

THE OBELISK IS THAT OF HENRY PYE, DIED 1909,  THE ANGEL 
TO EDWARD TREMAIN, WAS UNDETECTABLE, EVEN FEET
 AWAY UNTIL THE UNDERGROWTH WAS FINALLY CLEARED !

IN MEMORIA
ELIZABETH
WIFE OF HENRY PYE
OF ST. MARY’S HALL, HOO
WHO DIED AT BOLEY HILL, ROCHESTER
DECEMBER 4th 1880
AGED 48 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
HENRY PYE
J.P. FOR THE COUNTY OF KENT
DIED JULY 23rd 1909
AGED 85

ROBERTS see MADDOCKS

ROLFE see BAGNELL

55.   [A55]   Small ledger

IN MEMORY OF
MARY GERTRUDE SHUTE
BORN AT BANGALORE, INDIA JULY 30th 1878
DIED AT BOLEY HILL HOUSE, ROCHESTER
JUNE 15th 1879

56.   [A56]    Standing headstone

IN MEMORY OF
JOHN GODFREY SMITH
FOR 17 YEARS PARISH CLERK AND VERGER
OF ST. NICHOLAS PARISH
WHO DIED 31st DECEMBER 1877
AGED 51 YEARS
THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY A FEW FRIENDS
IN TOKEN OF THEIR RESPECT
ALSO BETSY ANN SMITH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 2nd MAY 1889
AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH SMITH
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 18th MARCH 1861
AGED 17 YEARS

57.   [A57]    Coped stone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
MARY SHARLAND STAMPER
WHO DIED
THE 30th DAY OF DECEMBER 1879
[   

58.   [A58]    Square classical limestone, coped top

JOSEPH STAPLE
JOSEP STAPLE, AN OIL AND COLOURMAN OF CHATHAM,
LEFT £100, IN TRUST, TO THE VICAR AND CHURCHWARDENS OF
ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF HIS GRAVE !

West Side
IN AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE OF
ISABELLA
WIFE OF
JOSEPH STAPLE
OF CHATHAM
WHO DIED APRIL 9th 1858
IN HER 38th YEAR
"Blessed are
the pure in heart for
they shall see
God"

South Side
ALSO
THE SAID
JOSEPH STAPLE
WHO DIED 20th FEBRUARY 1877
IN THE 70th YEAR OF HIS AGE
AND WHO BY HIS WILL BEQUEATHED
ONE HUNDRED POUNDS [   ] THREE
PER CENTS TO THE VICAR AND
CHURCHWARDENS OF ST. NICHOLAS,
ROCHESTER IN TRUST TO KEEP
HIS GRAVE AND STONE IN ORDER
AS THEREIN DIRECTED AND TO
PAY THE SURPLUS IN TRUST TO
THE SAINT NICHOLAS CHURCH
SUNDAY SCHOOL

49.   [A59]    Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM SYMS
BORN 11th NOVEMBER 1820
DIED 15th APRIL 1894
SECRETARY AND ENGINEER
OF THE
ROCHESTER GAS COMPANY
FROM 1857
ALSO OF
PHOEBE
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
BORN 18th JANUARY 1818
DIED 6th DECEMBER 1903

60.   [A60]    Coped red granite

South Side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
DIED 14th DECEMBER 1912 IN HER 57th YEAR
"At Rest"
ALSO SARAH TAYLOR
DIED 12th SEPTEMBER 1922 AGED 73 YEARS
"The memory of the just is blessed"

North Side
ALSO GEORGE PARAMOR TAYLOR
DIED 3rd MAY 1923 AGED 76 YEARS

61.   [A61]   Tall classical pedestal surmounted by an angel

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
EDWARD TREMAIN
WHO DIED
THE 17th OF NOVEMBER
1892
IN HIS 81st YEAR
"Thy will be done"
ALSO MARY ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 18th OF MARCH 1903
AGED 83 YEARS
"Peace, perfect Peace"
"We shall meet again"

62.   [A62]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN JAMES TRUEMAN
OF CHATHAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 4th 1890
IN THE 72nd YEAR OF HIS AGE
ALSO AMELIA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY JANUARY 27th 1896
IN HER 75th YEAR
"And they shall see his face"
ALSO EMMA AMELIA HOGG
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MAY 14th 1914
AGED 67 YEARS

63.   [A63]    Pedestals and cross

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
MY DEAR HUSBAND
JAMES C. TRUEMAN
WHO PASSED AWAY OCT. 16th 1909
AGED 64
ALSO ELLEN TRUEMAN
WHO PASSED AWAY DEC. 11th 1953
AGED 97 YEARS
ALSO
MY DEAR CHILDREN
EVA AGED 9 MONTHS
AND
CECIL AGED 3 MONTHS

64.   [A64]    Large ledger, brick and stone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MERCY TURPIN
BORN 30th JANUARY 1786
DIED 3rd NOVEMBER 1869

65.   [A65]   Flat headstone

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
GEORGE JOHN ALEXANDER WADY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECEMBER 2nd 1879
AGED 69 YEARS
[   ]
ALSO ELIZA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE SEPTEMBER 22nd 1883
AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO ELIZA JANE THE BELOVED WIFE OF
CHARLES WADY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JULY 6th 1894
AGED 46 YEARS

66.   [A66]    Pedestal, cross fallen

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
PERCY WATERHOUSE
WHO DIED SUDDENLY
DECEMBER 6th 1891
AGED 30 YEARS
"The Lord gave, and the Lord
taketh away, blessed be the
name of the Lord"

67.   [A67]    Pedestal, cross fallen

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
THOMAS HENRY WIDGER
DIED MAY 24th 1906
AGED 43 YEARS
"At Rest"

68.   [A68]    Flat headstone

IN
LOVING
REMEMBRANCE OF
SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE FRANCIS WILLIAMS
WHO DIED MAY 13th 1878
AGED 53 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
GEORGE FRANCIS WILLIAMS
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 8th 1890
AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO
ELIZABETH
THE SECOND WIFE OF THE ABOVE
GEORGE FRANCIS WILLIAMS
WHO DIED JUNE 4th 1898
AGED 66 YEARS

69.   [A69]   Standing headstone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
SOPHIA WALSH WILLIS
DAUGHTER OF THE REV. N. WILLIS
FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF RATH BOURNEY
IRELAND
DIED 28th MAY 1878
AGED 21
[   ]
ALSO OF HER SISTER
FRANCES DEBAVEL WILLIS
DIED 21st? APRIL 1884
AGED 21

70.   [A70]   Pedestal

HENRY
RICHARD NICHOLAS
WILSTEAD
WHO DIED 29th NOVEMBER 1907
AGED 51 YEARS
"Rest in the Lord"
"Until the day breaks"
ALSO ELIZABETH WILSTEAD
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 19th MARCH 1931
AGED 71 YEARS

71.   [A71]    Large ledger, ragstone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
SUSANNAH DAUGHTER OF EDWARD AND ELIZA WINCH
OF CHATHAM WHO DIED ON THE 2nd DAY OF JUNE 1863 AGED 8 YEARS
ALSO MARY WIFE OF HENRY WINCH
OF LONDON (SON OF THE ABOVE EDWARD AND ELIZA)
WHO DIED ON THE 27th DAY OF APRIL 1866 AGED 33 YEARS
ALSO FRANCES WIDOW OF EDMUND ALDERSLEY
OF STROOD, KENT (MOTHER OF THE ABOVE MARY WINCH)
WHO DIED ON THE 28th DAY OF NOVEMBER 1869? AGED 81 YEARS
ALSO EDWARD BALLARD
WHO DIED ON THE 5th DAY OF FEBRUARY 1882 AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO ELIZA WIFE OF THE ABOVE EDWARD BALLARD
WHO DIED ON THE 15th DAY OF OCTOBER 1884 IN HER 90th YEAR
ALSO HENRY WINCH
SON OF THE ABOVE NAMED MARY WINCH
WHO DIED ON THE 27th OF JANUARY 1917 AGED 54 YEARS

72.   [A72]   Standing headstone

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLOTTE
[WRIGHT?]
DIED [   ] JANUARY 188[ ]
AGED 47 YEARS
ALSO
FREDERICK THOMAS WRIGHT MRCS
WHO DIED ON THE 16th NOVEMBER 1926
AGED 90 YEARS

73.   [A73]    Curbs and small fallen headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SARAH ELIZABETH
THE WIFE OF EDWARD H. WRIGHT
WHO FELL ASLEEP 12th NOV. 1937

74.   [A74]   Very large chest tomb, isolated, close to Maidstone road
                        Worn ledger on top of this tomb, inscription identical to panels on South side

YATES FAMILY TOMB
JOHN YATES WAS VARIOUSLY, SECRETARY OF A STEAM SHIP COMPANY,
FARMER AND LIMEBURNER, (THE LATTER IN WOULDHAM).

THIS TOMB STANDS ISOLATED FROM THE REST OF THE CEMETERY,
CLOSE TO THE MAIDSTONE ROAD. THIS WAS PROBABLY AN EXPENSIVE
POSITION. DID THE YATES FAMILY SEEK THE ATTENTION OF PASSERS BY ?

South Side
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
FRANCES YATES
THE BELOVED WIFE OF JOHN YATES
OF LEE AND WOULDHAM IN THIS COUNTY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 10th OF MAY 1863
IN THE 64th YEAR OF HER AGE
"Her end was peace"

ALSO OF JOHN YATES ESQ.
HUSBAND OF FRANCES YATES
WHO DIED AT RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT 11th JANUARY 1876
AGED 78 YEARS
BELOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM AND DEEPLY
MOURNED BY HIS SORROWING WIDOW ELIZA YATES
"I know that my Redeemer liveth"

West Side
IN MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH PHOEBE YATES
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
JOHN & FRANCES YATES
BORN APRIL 22nd 1823
DIED APRIL 7th 1889

 

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Monumental Inscriptions of St Nicholas Cemetery, Maidstone Road, Rochester
                                                                                     - recorded by D. E. Williams 2007-08

Section B  is a narrow strip bounded on the north by the main cemetery road and on the south by a tarmac path which extends most of the length of the section to the east.

75.   [B 1]   Derelict pedestal and cross

East side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
DARLING NETTIE
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF
W.J. & A. E. ANDREW
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
MAY 2nd 1887
AGED 13 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS

West side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM JAMES ANDREW
PASTOR OF THE VINES CHURCH 1875-189[ ]
WHO ENTERED INTO THE JOY OF HIS LORD
FEBRUARY 11th 1910
IN HIS 73rd YEAR
ALSO OF ALICE EMMA ANDREW
WHO DIED FEB. 16th 1925
IN HER 80th YEAR

76.   [B 2]   Large ledger, brick base, with panels

IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
FRANCES
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JAMES HENRY ANDREWS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 29th JANUARY 1877
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO EMMA ANDREWS
DAUGHTER OF J.H. ANDREWS
BORN MARCH 2nd 1844 DIED MARCH 30th 1881
ALSO THE ABOVE
JAMES HENRY ANDREWS
WHO DIED 26th FEBRUARY 1884
AGED 75 YEARS
ALSO FANNY
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN SMITH HANCORN
AND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 18th FEBRUARY 1889
AGED 47
"She looked well to the ways of her household
her children arise up and call her blessed
her husband also, and he praiseth her"
ALSO ANN THE ELDEST DAUGHTER OF
JAMES HENRY AND FRANCES ANDREWS
WIDOW OF JOHN ALBERT DUNN
OF ALLHALLOWS
DIED 28th APRIL 1907 AGED 76 YEARS
"Her end was peace"

West side panel
[   ]
CHARLES ANDREWS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[   ] FEBRUARY 1861
AGED 2[  ] YEARS
ALSO
ANN ANDREWS
[GRANDMOTHER? OF THE ABOVE]
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[   ] 7th JUNE 1862?
AGED 77 YEARS

South side panel
ALSO
RICHARD ANDREWS
[   ]

AULT---see MULLINGER

77.   [B 3]   Derelict chest tomb, elaborate gothic style, with small figures

BELSEY TOMB
ISAAC BELSEY WAS A MILLER.
THE SAD STATE OF THIS FINE MONUMENT IS PROBABLY THE RESULT OF 20 YEARS
OF MUNICIPAL NEGLECT OF THE CEMETERY, RESULTING IN UNCHECKED TREE GROWTH

North side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
ISAAC BELSEY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 13th 187[ ]
AGED 57 YEARS
"The Lord our
Righteousness"

West side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY FLINT
BELSEY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[   ] 1869
AGED [2 ] ? YEARS

South side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
CATHERINE
FANNY BELSEY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 7th 1857
AGED[7]8 ? YEARS
"Reader mayst thou obtain life precious faith
to smile in anguish and rejoice in death"

78.   [B 4]     Large ledger, ragstone base

IN REMEMBRANCE
OF
AMELIA
BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
MR. J. BULBROOK
WHO DIED JULY 18th 1864
AGED 24 YEARS
ALSO THREE CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
MR. J. BULBROOK
WHO DIED IN THEIR INFANCY
ALSO SUSANNAH MARIA BULBROOK
WHO DIED MAY 25th 1866
AGED 16 YEARS
ALSO CHARLES EDWARD FARRANT
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE
MR. J. BULBROOK
AGED 1 YEAR
ALSO THE ABOVE
MR. JOHN BULBROOK J.P.
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 18th 1898
AGED 86 YEARS
ALSO MARIA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
MR. JOHN BULBROOK J.P.
WHO DIED MAY 31st 1900
AGED 82 YEARS
ALSO JOHN JENKYN
ONLY SON OF THE ABOVE JOHN BULBROOK
WHO DIED OCTOBER 25th 1905
AGED 53 YEARS
MARY ELIZABETH BULBROOK
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JUNE 29th 1931
AGED 79 YEARS

79.   [B 5]    Flat headstone

MARGARET CLATWORTHY
DIED [   ] SEPTEMBER 1867?
AGED 4[ ] ?
ALSO LOUISA DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
THE DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF
HENRY CLERKE STAFF SURGEON R.N.
WHO DIED 6th MARCH 1881
AGED 26 YEARS

80.   [B 6]   Coped stone, ragstone base

North side
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
HARRIET WIFE OF JOSEPH CREASEY OF THIS CITY
DIED MARCH 24th 1881 AGED 61 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
JOSEPH CREASEY
DIED JULY 26th 1898 AGED 74 YEARS
"Forever with the Lord"

Southside
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH CREASEY
DIED SEPT. 22nd 1894 AGED 82 YEARS
ONLY SISTER OF JOSEPH CREASEY
ALSO JANE CREASEY
DIED AUGUST 12th 1920 AGED 93 YEARS

81.   [B 7]   Granite curbs and small headstone

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
ROBERT JOSEPH CREASEY
WHO DIED 25th DECEMBER 1932
AGED 78 YEARS
ALSO EMMA
BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 27th AUGUST 1936
AGED 79 YEARS

South curb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HILDA MARY SECOND DAUGHTER OF ROBERT J. & E.
CREASEY WHO DIED JULY 20th 1913 AGED 22 YEARS (ONE LINE)

CRUTTENDEN---see DOVE

DAVISON---see GREEN

82.   [B 8]    Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
THOMAS DOVE
WHO DIED JUNE 1st 1868
AGED 87 YEARS
ALSO
SARAH DOVE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED DECEMBER 29th 1870
AGED 89 YEARS
ALSO
EDMUND CRUTTENDEN
SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE
DIED SEPTEMBER 4th [   ]
AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO
GEORGE MICHAEL DOVE
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED JULY 27th [   ]
AGED 75 YEARS
ALSO ANN CRUTTENDEN
DAUGHTER OF THOMAS & SARAH
DIED JANUARY 9th 1897
AGED 91 YEARS

DUNN--- see ANDREWS

83.   [B 9]   Curbs

North side
IN MEMORY OF JOHN F.S. ESSENHIGH DIED MARCH 17th 1892 AGED 70 YEARS

South side
ALSO MARY ANN HIS WIFE DIED FEBRUARY 11th 1893 AGED70 YEARS

84.   [B 10]   Coped granite

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HENRY EVEREST
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS MAY 3rd 1875
ALSO OF SUSANNA WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST JAN. 17th 1897

FARRANT--- see BULBROOK

85.   [B 11]   Standing headstone

[   ]
OF
JOHN GALER
[   ] DIED 8th APRIL 1890
AGED 78 YEARS
ALSO SUSANNAH ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED 22nd JULY 1901
AGED 91 YEARS
"Forever with the Lord"
ALSO ALICE CHARLOTTE
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 16th SEPT. 1941
AGED 88 YEARS

86.   [B 12]    Large ledger, brick base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
HANNAH GARRISH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
AUGUST 6th 1860
IN THE 39th YEAR OF HER AGE
ALSO
ANN GARRISH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECEMBER 13th 1897
IN THE 75th YEAR OF HER AGE
ALSO
REBECCA GARRISH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
AUGUST 25th 1898
IN THE 74th? YEAR OF HER AGE

87.   [B 13]   Standing headstone

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
HENRY JOHN WILLIAMS
GIBSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
25th DECEMBER 1891
IN HIS 83rd ? YEAR
"I know that my redeemer liveth"
ALSO EMILY
THE BELOVED WIFE OF JAMES WOODS
AND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE NOVEMBER 24th 1894
AGED 52 YEARS
"With Christ which is far better"
ALSO ELIZA GIBSON
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE AUGUST 25th 1898
IN HER 86th YEAR
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO
ELIZABETH FLORENCE FORSTER
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
AT REST JANUARY 18th 1934
AGED 77 YEARS

88.   [B 14]    Standing headstone

IN MEMORY
OF
CHARLES CORNELL GREEN
DIED 26th OCTOBER 1868
AGED 45 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED 1st OCTOBER 1878
AGED 54 YEARS
ALSO THOMAS DAVISON
WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED
IN THE THAMES 22nd OCTOBER 1859
AGED 27 YEARS
INTERRED IN POPLAR CHURCHYARD, LONDON
ALSO SARAH JANE
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE T. DAVISON
WHO PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY
21st ? SEPTEMBER 1887 AGED 28 YEARS
"Be ye also ready, for in such an hour as
ye think not, the son of man cometh"

HANCORN--- see ANDREWS

HEARN---see KIRTON

89.   [B 15]   Standing headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ANTHONY HEIZMAN
WHO DIED ON THE 16th DAY OF JANUARY 1878
AGED 78 YEARS
"Rest in God"
"But if we walk in the light as he is in the light
we have fellowship one with another
and the blood of Jesus Christ his son
cleanseth us from all sin"
ALSO
HARRIETT HEIZMAN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED ON THE 26th DAY OF MARCH 1894
AGED 78 YEARS

HUCKSTED---see LAMBERT

90.   [B 16]    Granite curbs

North side
FREDERICK CHARLES HURDMAN 10.1.22 47 YEARS

South side
UNETT HURDMAN 6.2.01 57 YEARS
MARY WIFE OF ABOVE 15.6.36 82 YEARS

91.   [B 17]    Standing headstone

"Death is swallowed up in Victory"
IN MEMORY
OF
ELIZABETH KATE
LOVING WIFE OF
JOHN HOWARD JACKSON
WHO FELL ASLEEP
AUGUST 20th 1892
AGED 37 YEARS
ALSO OF
JOHN HOWARD JACKSON J.P.
WHO FELL ASLEEP NOVEMBER 9th 1923
IN HIS 76th YEAR
ALSO EMMA JACKSON
HIS SISTER
WHO ENTERED INTO LIFE MARCH 15th 1923
AGED 84 YEARS

92.   [B 18]    Granite curbs and small headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LUCY HANNAH JACKSON J.P.
WHO ENTERED INTO LIFE JAN. 2nd 1934
AGED 74 YEARS
"The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God"

93.   [B 19]    Standing headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
AMELIA JANE JARRETT
WHO DIED 25th JULY 1885
AGED 53 YEARS
THIS STONE
A TRIBUTE OF GRATEFUL AFFECTION
HAS BEEN ERECTED BY THE FAMILY *
SHE SERVED FOR UPWARDS OF
THIRTY-THREE YEARS
WITH RARE FIDELITY AND DEVOTION
"Henceforth I call you not servants
but I have called you friends"
*(BELSEY family, B 3 )

94.   [B 20]    Large ledger, low to ground

WILLIAM KIRTON
LATE OF SHEERNESS
WHO DIED 6th AUGUST 1870
AGED 60 YEARS
ALSO HARRIET KIRTON
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 22nd JUNE 1888
AGED 78 YEARS
ALSO ALFRED HAROLD
SECOND BELOVED SON OF
ALFRED AND HARRIETT HEARN
AND GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 7th DECEMBER 1863
AGED 3 YEARS AND [   ] MONTHS
"God gives us love – something
to love he lends us"
ALSO THOMAS SIDNEY
THE BELOVED SON OF
ALFRED AND HARRIETT HEARN
WHO DIED 27th APRIL 1888
AGED 25 YEARS
"Shall not the judge of all
earth do right"

95.   [B 21]   Limestone obelisk

West side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN LAMBERT
OF THIS CITY
BORN 5th JUNE 1829
DIED 8th FEBRUARY 1899
ALSO MARY ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN 16th SEPTEMBER 1827
DIED 1st DECEMBER 1909
"At rest"

East side
IN MEMORY
OF
RICHARD LAMBERT
WHO DIED 7th OCTOBER 1884
AGED 58 YEARS
ALSO CHARLOTTE
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
BORN 23rd FEBRUARY 1830
DIED 29th JANUARY 1901
"Peace, perfect peace"

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ANNIE HUCKSTED
NIECE OF J. & R. LAMBERT
FORMERLY
YWCA MISSIONARY
IN CEYLON AND INDIA
WHO FELL ASLEEP 28th DEC. 1901
AGED 35 YEARS

North side
IN MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM
BROTHER OF
JOHN & RICHARD LAMBERT
WHO DIED 6th JANUARY 1902
IN THE 79th YEAR OF HIS AGE

LANE-Map + Text--see ROBSON

96.   [B 22]   Fallen headstone, broken

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN LEWIS
SEVEN YEARS THE BELOVED AND
FAITHFUL PASTOR OF THE BAPTIST
CHURCH ZION CHAPEL CHATHAM
BORN FEBRUARY 13th 1824
DIED MARCH 29th 1868
"The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance"
ALSO OF SARAH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AT HARLESDEN N.W.
JUNE 19th 1901 AGED 80? YEARS
"I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord"
"The [ Lord ] is good unto them that [wait] for him"

97.   [B 23]   Standing headstone

IN MEMORY OF
LOUISA
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
MARK AND LYDIA MOYLE
OF CHATHAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 14th OF JUNE 1866
AGED 13 YEARS
ALSO JOHN PAUL SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED THE 19th OF JUNE 1866
"They were lovely and pleasant in life
yes, in death they were not divided"
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
MR. MARK MOYLE
WHO DIED IN CORNWALL 17th OCTOBER 1866
AGED 58 YEARS
WILLIAM ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 3rd JUNE 186[   ]
AGED 31 YEARS
ALSO MARK SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 2nd MARCH 187[   ] [ AGED] [   ] YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
LYDIA MOYLE
WHO DIED [   ] SEPTEMBER 1890
AGED 7[  ] YEARS

98.   [B 24]   Large ledger, ragstone base

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
EMMA JANE SHIRLEY
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
MR. G. MULLINGER OF CHATHAM
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
REV. JAMES AULT
OF SOUTHMINSTER, ESSEX
WHO DIED SABBATH MORNING
MAY 17th 1863 AGED 23 YEARS
"Forever with the Lord"
ALSO
MR. GEORGE MULLINGER
OF CHATHAM, FATHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JULY 11th 1866
AGED 73 YEARS
"With Jesus and like Jesus"
ALSO OF ELIZABETH WIFE OF THE ABOVE
GEORGE MULLINGER
WHO DIED APRIL 8th 1871?
AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO GEORGE SHIRLEY
SON OF THE ABOVE
GEORGE AND ELIZABETH MULLINGER
WHO DIED APRIL 13th 1878
AGED 50 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO MARY ANN MULLINGER
BORN 22nd AUGUST 1834
DIED 4th FEBRUARY 1915
ALSO WILLIAM SHIRLEY MULLINGER
BORN 22nd AUGUST 1829
DIED 18th AUGUST 1916
"Speak Lord for thy servant heareth"

99.   [B 25]    Classical voluted scrolls

IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
MR. GEORGE PHILLPOTT
[ OF GIBRALTER ]? PLACE, CHATHAM
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
DECEMBER? 8th 1872
AGED 81? YEARS
[   ]
ALSO
ANN PHILLPOTT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN [ ] SEPTEMBER 1789
DIED 28th? JANUARY 1888

100.  [B 26]    Flat headstone

IN MEMORY OF
MRS. ELIZABETH ROBSON
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
17th OF OCTOBER 1865
AGED 69 YEARS
"No mortal woes
can reach the peaceful sleeper here
while angels watch her soft repose"
ALSO IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
ELIZABETH LANE
WIFE OF JAMES LANE ESQ., OF SOUTHFLEET
AND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 8th 1876
AGED 43 YEARS
"The weary are at rest"

101.   [B 27]    Small "pillow" type, displaced

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ELIZA SCHOFIELD
WHO FELL ASLEEP
JULY 11th 1927
AGED 85

102.   [B 28]   Large ledger, ragstone base

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
BENNETT HILL SHREWSBURY
FOR FIFTY-THREE YEARS
THE BELOVED AND FAITHFUL WIFE OF
RICHARD H. SHREWSBURY
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
JULY 2nd 1869
AGED 78 YEARS
"Them also which sleep in Jesus will God
bring with him"
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
RICHARD HOPPER SHREWSBURY
WHO DIED 29th MAY 1879
AGED 90 YEARS
"As like a shock of corn cometh in his season"

103.   [B 29]   Standing headstone

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY
OF
MARY ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
THOMAS SMITH
WHO ENTERED INTO REST ON
JUNE 27th 1899
IN HER 79th YEAR
"Her children rise up and call her blessed"
ALSO THE ABOVE
THOMAS SMITH
LATE SURVEYOR IN H. M. CUSTOMS, PORT OF LONDON
WHO ENTERED INTO REST ON
MARCH 6th 1910
AGED 87 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO MARY ANN
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY JANUARY 23rd 1926
AGED 80 YEARS
"Christ is all and in all"
ALSO ELIZA SARAH
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP DECEMBER 23rd 1939
AGED 83 YEARS
"By love serve one another"

104.   [B 30]   Standing headstone

IN MEMORY OF
JOHN THOMAS TAYLOR
OF CHATHAM, FORMERLY OF THE GROVE
RAVEANGLAS [ C ]UMBERLAND
OBIT 26th MARCH 1868
AETAT 46 YEARS
"Lord what is my hope truly my hope
is in thee"

105.  [B 31]   Large ledger

IN MEMORY
OF
JOHN THOMAS TAYLOR
LATE MASTER ROPE MAKER
OF H. M. DOCKYARD CHATHAM
BORN MARCH 6th 1798
DIED DECR. 28th 1864
ALSO SARAH WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN SEPTEMBER 13th 1795
DIED MARCH 18th 1866
ALSO SARAH HUGHES
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AT ST. MARGARET’S LODGE
KILBURN N.W.
ON THE 5th OF MAY 1875
AGED 48 YEARS

106.   [B 32]    Coped stone

North side
IN MEMORY OF
THE REVD. PATRICK THOMSON M.A.
FORMERLY FOR 20 YEARS MINISTER OF EBENEEZER CHAPEL, CHATHAM
AND LATE PASTOR OF THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, ROCHESTER
BORN MARCH 2nd 1808 DIED NOVEMBER 8th 1871

South side
ALSO OF
ALICE
WIFE OF THE REVD PATRICK THOMSON M.A.
DIED THE 29th JANUARY 1880 AGED 72

107.   [B 33]    Coped stone 

South side
IN MEMORY OF
NATHANIEL ELGAR TOOMER J. P
OF THIS CITY
WHO DIED 8th FEBRUARY 1884
AGED 66 YEARS
"He hath clothed me with the garments of salvation"

North side
AND ALSO IN MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH HIS WIFE
WHO DIED 6th FEBRUARY 1908
AGED 84 YEARS

WOODS--- see GIBSON

End of Section B

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Monumental Inscriptions of St Nicholas Cemetery, Maidstone Road, Rochester
                                                                                     - recorded by D. E. Williams 2007-08

Section C   comprises the area north of the cemetery road to the north wall and from the western end of Section A to the tarmac path just east of the large Foord family monument.

108.   [C 1]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MICHAEL
WILLIAM ALLEN
BORN MAY 19th 1829
DIED APRIL 16th 1874
"Let my soul live and it shall praise thee"

109.   [C 2]   Limestone pedestal, cross missing

North side
ALSO
ANN BARNABY
BORN 11th AUGUST 1836?
DIED 11th AUGUST 1911
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF
ISAAC KINGHAM
WIDOW OF
HENRY BARNABY

West side
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
ISAAC KINGHAM
[   ] ROCHESTER?
WHO DIED
AT HIGH[BURY] [NEW?] PARK
[   ] NOVEMBER 1879
[ AGED 88 YEARS ]

BARRY---see MARTIN

110.   [C 3]   Large chest tomb

IN CHRIST SHALL ALL BE MADE ALIVE
HERE LIES THE BODY OF EDWARD HENRY BASSET
WHO WAS BORN JUNE 12th 1829 AND DIED JUNE 18th 1866
ALSO OF BENJAMIN BASSET FATHER OF THE ABOVE
HE WAS BORN DECEMBER 1st 1791 AND DIED DECEMBER 13th 1869
ALSO OF BENJAMIN BASSET
WHO WAS BORN OCTOBER 10th 1825 AND DIED SEPTEMBER 20th 1871
ALSO OF JAMES BASSET
WHO WAS BORN OCTOBER 25th 1831 AND DIED MAY 25th 1895
ALSO OF THE REV. CHARLES BASSET M.A.
VICAR OF ST. AUGUSTINES, SOUTH CROYDON
WHO WAS BORN FEBRUARY 23rd 1838 AND DIED FEBRUARY 16th 1902
INTERRED IN CROYDON CEMETERY
ALSO OF ANNE BASSET
WHO WAS BORN JUNE 23rd 1836 AND DIED MAY 22nd 1910

111.   [C 4]   Large ledger, brick base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
THOMAS PEARCE BEAVAN ESQ.
LCRP AND MRCS
WHO DIED AT ROCHESTER
ON MARCH 17th 1862
AGED 51? YEARS

ALSO OF
CHARLOTTE AMELIA BEAVAN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MAY 10th 1874

BEAZELL--- see MARTIN

112.   [C 5]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
HENRY BENLOW
WHO DIED JUNE 18th 1895
AGED 58 YEARS
"Dearly beloved in life
deeply regretted in death"
ERECTED BY THE ROCHESTER CONSERVATIVE
CHESS CLUB AS A TOKEN OF SINCERE RESPECT
ALSO ADELAIDE
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 2nd 1902
AGED 71 YEARS
"Blessed are the peacemakers"

BEST---see CABLE

113.   [C 6]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
REBECCA
WIFE OF JOHN BRIDGE
DIED THE 17th OF DECEMBER 1879
AGED 62 YEARS
"Her children arise up and call her
blessed, her husband also and he praiseth"
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
JOHN BRIDGE
BORN SEPT. 14th 1819 – DIED SEPT. 1st 1893
"Thy statutes have been my songs
in the house of my pilgrimage"

114.  [C 7]   Large chest tomb

IN MEMORY OF
JOHN BOUCHER
MAYOR OF THIS CITY
WHO DIED THE 7th OF JULY 1866
IN THE 64th YEAR OF HIS AGE
ALSO OF JULIA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED THE 10th OF AUGUST 1880
AGED 78 YEARS
ALSO OF FRANKLIN THOMAS BOUCHER
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED THE 15th OF OCTOBER 1892
AGED 60 YEARS
ALSO OF SOPHIA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
FRANKLIN THOMAS BOUCHER
WHO ENTERED INTO REST ON EASTER DAY
THE 7th OF APRIL 1901
AGED 66 YEARS

115.   [C 8]   Small pedestal and cross

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
HUGH FRANKLIN
DEARLY BELOVED
ELDEST CHILD OF
FRANKLIN COLES & ADA BOUCHER
BORN OCTOBER 10th 1894
FELL ASLEEP MARCH 18th 1899
"Without fault before the throne of God"

Small bronze plaque on rear side
TO THE MEMORY OF
NICOLA BOUCHER
WHO DIED ON 18th MAY 1964
AGED 3 MONTHS

116.   [C 9]   Curbs

South side
WILLIAM CABLE DIED 15th DEC. 1937 AGED 72 YEARS

North side
ALSO JEMINA CABLE DIED 24th FEB. 1944 AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO EDITH L. BEST NIECE OF THE ABOVE DIED 4th MARCH 1944 AGED 54 YEARS

117.   [C 10]   Large ledger, stone base

Left hand side of ledger

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE JOHN
THE INFANT SON OF THE
REV. WILLIAM CONWAY
AND ELIZABETH HIS WIFE
WHO WAS BORN ON MARCH 30th
AND DIED ON SEPTEMBER 15th 1859
ALSO THE REV. GEORGE HARKER
FOR MANY YEARS VICAR OF ST. NICHOLAS, ROCHESTER
AND MINISTER OF ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, CHATHAM
DIED 20th MAY 1862 AGED 77 YEARS
ALSO THE
REV. WILLIAM CONWAY M.A.
WHO WAS SUCCESSIVELY FOR TWELVE
YEARS CURATE OF THE PARISH OF
ST. NICHOLAS, TWELVE YEARS VICAR
OF THAT PARISH, TWELVE YEARS CANON
OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND RECTOR
OF ST. MARGARET’S, WESTMINSTER
HE WAS BORN APRIL 16th 1815 AND ENTERED
INTO HIS REST MARCH 22nd 1876
ALSO OF MARTHA CONWAY
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
REV. WILLIAM CONWAY
BORN 13th AUGUST 1818
DIED AT HER RESIDENCE 3 STOCKWELL CRESCENT
CLAPHAM ROAD, LONDON 1st MAY 1898
"In sure and certain hope"
ALSO ELIZABETH WIFE OF THE ABOVE
REV. WILLIAM CONWAY
SECOND DAUGHTER OF DR. ADAM MARTIN
BORN 17th NOVEMBER 1829
DIED 9th FEBRUARY 1912
ALSO IN MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH ANN CONWAY
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AT BEXHILL 6th DEC. [   ]
AGED 64 YEARS

Right hand side of ledger
WILLIAM MARTIN SSC
OF EDINBURGH
WHO DIED AT ROCHESTER
ON DECEMBER 22nd 1859
AGED 73 YEARS
ALSO EVA ADELAIDE DAUGHTER OF
REDWYN BARRY
CAPTAIN 29th REGIMENT
AND ADELAIDE MARIA HIS WIFE
AND GRANDCHILD OF
ADAM MARTIN M.D.
WHO DIED 24th OCTOBER 1861
AGED 13 MONTHS
ALSO OF GEO. WHITE MARTIN
MRCS ENGLAND LRCP EDIN.
SON OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED
ADAM & ADELAIDE MARTIN
WHO DIED FEBY. 19th 1863 AGED 26 YEARS
ALSO ADAM MARTIN ESQR. M.D.
BORN AT HIGHLAWE LOCKERBIE N.B.
SEPTEMBER 20th 1793
DIED AT ROCHESTER MAY 10th 1870
ALSO MICHAEL WILLIAM
INFANT SON OF
MICHAEL AND JANET BEAZELL
WHO DIED 3rd JUNE 1863
AGED 11 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS
ALSO ADELAIDE MARIA MARTIN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN 22nd DECEMBER 1800
DIED 7th APRIL 1879
ALSO FRANCIS (sic) ANN STOKES
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 12th JULY 1897 AGED 88 YEARS
HELEN MARTIN DAUGHTER OF
DR. ADAM MARTIN
DIED 22nd MAY 1901 AGED 73 YEARS
(Across full width of ledger)
"If Christ be in you the body is dead because of sin but the spirit is life because
of righteousness. But if the spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell
in you he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal
bodies by his spirit that dwelleth in you" Roms. [   ]

118.   [C 11]   Pedestal, cross missing

East side
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
VIOLET
DEARLY BELOVED
TWIN DAUGHTER
OF
THOMAS CORNE
& ELLEN COOPER
WHO FELL ASLEEP
DECEMBER 15th 1899
AGED 15 MONTHS
"And Jesus called a little child
unto him" Matt. xviii. 2
.
South side
ALSO OF
ELLEN COOPER
WHO DIED
DECEMBER 16th 1909
AGED 42 YEARS
"At peace"

119.   [C 12]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
DANIEL CRONEEN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 2nd OF NOVEMBER 1867
AGED 45 YEARS
ALSO
MARY ANN WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED ON THE 1st OF JANUARY 1878
AGED 53 YEARS

120.   [C 13]   Granite pedestals and cross

East side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SARAH ANN
WIFE OF E.H. ELLIOTT
OF ACORN HOUSE, ROCHESTER
DIED 19th AUGUST 1923
ALSO THE ABOVE
EDWIN HENRY ELLIOTT
OF ACORN HOUSE, ROCHESTER
DIED 10th MARCH 1935 AGED 83 YEARS

South side
ALSO EDITH MARY
THEIR DAUGHTER
4th JUNE 1963
AGED 84 YEARS

121.   [C 14]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MR. EDWARD FINCH
POST MASTER OF ROCHESTER FOR 38? YEARS
WHO DIED 10th JUNE 1865
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO THOMAZINE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 23rd NOVEMBER 1871
AGED 73 YEARS
WILLIAM FINCH
SECOND SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED 31st MARCH 1867 IN HIS 3[ ]? YEAR
HE LIES INTERRED AT FOREST HILL
ANN FINCH
SECOND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 23rd NOVEMBER 18[81[?
AGED [   ]

122.   [C 15]   Largest monument in cemetery, grey granite, tall pedestal and urn, heavy railings

FOORD FAMILY TOMB
THOMAS HELLYAR FOORD, DIED 1917, WAS THE FOUNDER OF THE FOORD
ALMS HOUSES AND PAID FOR THE SPIRE OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL (1905).
TWO MEMBERS OF THIS FAMILY WERE MAYORS OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER.
THIS MONUMENT IS MAINTAINED BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOORD CHARITY.

East side
IN
MEMORY OF
REBEKAH
THE BELOVED WIFE
OF
JOHN FOORD ESQ.
OF THIS CITY
WHO DIED JANUARY THE 25th
1864
IN THE 64th YEAR OF HER AGE

West side
IN
MEMORY OF
JOHN FOORD ESQ.
ALDERMAN
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
OF THIS CITY AND
THE COUNTY OF KENT
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER THE 3rd
1868
IN THE 72nd YEAR OF HIS AGE

North side
IN
MEMORY OF
EDWARD ROSS FOORD
FOURTH SON OF
JOHN AND REBEKAH FOORD
DIED 12th MARCH 1896
AGED 70 YEARS
ALSO
MARY
SECOND DAUGHTER OF
JOHN AND REBEKAH FOORD
DIED 1st JULY 1896
AGED 65 YEARS

South side
IN
MEMORY OF
WILLIAM WILDASH
FOORD
ALDERMAN OF THE
BOROUGH OF CHATHAM
YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE
JOHN AND REBEKAH FOORD
DIED 10th SEPTEMBER 1891
AGED 64 YEARS
ALSO
ELIZABETH SARAH WILDASH
FOORD
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
JOHN AND REBEKAH FOORD
DIED 6th SEPTEMBER 1896
AGED 62 YEARS
ALSO
THOMAS HELLYAR FOORD
THIRD SON OF
JOHN AND REBEKAH FOORD
DIED 12th MARCH 1917
AGED 93 YEARS

123.   [C 16]   Grey granite ledger on granite base

IN MEMORY OF
JANE
WIFE OF CHARLES ROSS FOORD
OF
SATIS HOUSE
DIED JULY 14th 1879
AGED 50 YEARS
ALSO
THE ABOVE
CHARLES ROSS FOORD
ALDERMAN
J.P. FOR THE COUNTY OF KENT
DIED DECEMBER 29th 1884
AGED 63 YEARS
ALSO
JOHN JAMES FOORD J.P.
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED NOVEMBER 12th 1908
AGED 55 YEARS
ALSO OF
ANNE ELIZABETH MARY[ ? ] FOORD
DIED MARCH 1st 1921
AGED 66 YEARS

GILL---see LEVY

124.   [C 17]   Red granite, cruciform coped

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN PURSER GRIFFIN WHO FELL ASLEEP MAY 15th 1895 AGED 64 YEARS ( one line)

East side
ALSO ANN HIS WIFE WHO DIED APRIL 12th 1908 AGED 82 YEARS

HARKER---see CONWAY

125.   [C 18]   Limestone, cruciform coped

EDITH CHILD OF FRANKLIN GEORGE & ELIZA HOMAN
(continues on e. side) BORN MARCH 11th 1872 DIED 9th MARCH 1873

ELIZA THE BELOVED WIFE OF FRANKLIN GEORGE HOMAN
DIED 12th SEPT. 1918 AGED 77 YEARS
FRANKLIN GEORGE HOMAN DIED 10th APRIL 1922 AGED 88 YEARS

126.   [C 19]   Large ledger, ragstone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
RICE GILES HIGGINS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE OCT.19th 1864
AGED 67 YEARS
ALSO ANNA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JANY. 18th 1873
AGED 80 YEARS
ALSO HENRY WILLIAM ROBINSON
SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AT [ CHAT]HAM?
5th NOVEMBER 1883 AGED 54 YEARS
ALSO ANNE MARIA PRICE ROBINSON
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AT LEE, KENT
9th MARCH 1899 AGED 65 YEARS

127.   [C 20]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZA THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN JAMES KEMP
OF CHATHAM
WHO DIED 12th JANUARY 1874
AGED 32 YEARS
ALSO THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
EDGAR DIED 22ND NOVR. 1870 AGED 5 WEEKS
JAMES DIED 24th DECR. 1871 AGED 19 DAYS
ALSO
ANN LAWRENCE
MOTHER OF THE ABOVE ELIZA KEMP
AND RELICT OF THE LATE
LIEUT. & ADJT. M. LAWRENCE
12th REGIMENT OF FOOT
WHO DIED 6th DECEMBER 1867
AGED 61 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
JOHN JAMES KEMP
WHO DIED 19th DECEMBER 1896
AGED 57 YEARS
"At rest"

128.   [C 21]   Flat headstone

[   ]
ANN GRACE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM ISAAC KINGHAM
WHO DIED DEC. 20th 1870
[   ]
ALSO
MARY ANN
SECOND WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED NOV. [ ] 1871
[   ]

KINGHAM--- see BARNABY

LAWRENCE---see KEMP

128.  [C 22]   Cruciform coped limestone

North side
JANE WIDOW OF ABRAHAM LESTER BORN 15th OCTOBER 1792 DIED 30th APRIL 1870
ABRAHAM LESTER BORN 5th APRIL 1815 DIED 16th MARCH 1877

South side
GEORGE LESTER BORN 5th AUGUST 1824 DIED 9th DECEMBER 1913

129.   [C 23]   Large granite ledger, surrounded by low ragstone wall and heavy railings, derelict

LEVY FAMILY TOMB
THE LEVY FAMILY WERE MERCHANTS, TWO OF WHOM
SERVED AS MAYORS OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER.
NOTE THAT THE IRON RAILINGS ARE IDENTICAL TO THOSE ON THE FOORD TOMB.

[IN] MEMORY OF
[   ] 27th DIED SEPTEMBER 17th 187[  ]
[   ] AUGUST 9th DIED NOVEMBER 5th 1875
[   ] BORN FEBRUARY 15th DIED JUNE 25th 1880
SONS OF JOHN AND MARY E. LEVY
[ OF ] THE SHRUBBERY, GROVE PARK, KENT
ALSO OF THEIR GRANDMOTHER MARY ANN
[ WIDOW] OF THE LATE JOHN LEWIS LEVY OF THIS CITY
WHO DIED IN THE 88th YEAR OF HER AGE
AT LEE ON THE 19th JUNE 1894
ALSO OF JOHN LEVY WHO DIED ON THE 2nd SEPTEMBER 1894
AGED 51 YEARS
ALSO OF ELIZABETH ELDEST DAUGHTER OF JOHN LEWIS LEVY
WHO DIED AT WESTBROOK, WESTON, BATH
ON THE 2nd APRIL 1908 AGED 67? YEARS
ALSO OF LEWIS LEVY
WHO DIED 3rd NOV. 1919 AGED 71
ALSO OF MARY RHODES
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE JOHN LEVY
AND WIFE OF ARTHUR BERNARD GILL
WHO DIED 7th NOV. 1920
ALSO MARY ELIZABETH WIFE OF JOHN LEVY
WHO DIED 1st DECEMBER 1929 AGED 79 YEARS

130.  [C 24]   Standing headstone

AUSTIN LOWRY (PRIEST)
NOV. 1855 – JAN. 1922
"Home at rest in the keeping of Christ"

MARTIN---see CONWAY

131.   [C 25]   Coped stone

North side
IN MEMORY OF MARY ANN MARTIN
WIFE OF RICHARD MARTIN
WHO DIED 30th JANUARY 1923 AGED 82 YEARS

South side
ALSO OF CATHERINE LARKIN MARTIN
DIED 25th OCTOBER 1918 AGED 39 YEARS
CLARA ELLEN MARTIN
DIED 22nd DECEMBER 1917 AGED 33 YEARS
EMILY FRANCES MARTIN
DIED 4th DECEMBER 1882 AGED 1 YEAR
DAUGHTERS OF RICHARD AND MARY ANN MARTIN

ROBINSON--- see HIGGINS

132.   [C 26]   "Pillow" type

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
SARAH JANE SAMMON
WHO DIED MAY 8th 1926
AGED 59 YEARS
"At rest with the Lord"
ALSO THE ABOVE
SARAH JANE SAMMON
WHO DIED JULY 4th 1943
AGED 77 YEARS
"Reunited"

133.   [C 27]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ANN AMELIA
THE
BELOVED WIFE OF CHARLES SANCTO
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 17th NOVEMBER 1897
AGED 62 YEARS
"Blessed are the pure in heart"
ALSO CHARLES
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED 5th NOV. 1923
AGED 89 YEARS
"R.I.P."
ALSO MARTHA ELIZABETH SANCTO
DIED 26th FEB. 1945
AGED 83 YEARS
ALSO FANNY MARIA SANCTO
DIED 20th MARCH 1951
AGED 86 YEARS

134.   [C 28]   Pedestals and cross

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ETHEL LOUISA SANDWITH
DIED 18th AUGUST 1913
AGED 65 YEARS
"The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of
trouble and he knoweth them that trust in him"

135.   [C 29]   Flat low, broken headstone and curbs

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
EMILY
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ALFRED SEARS
WHO DIED 27th JULY 1929
AGED 77 YEARS
"At rest"
ALSO THE ABOVE
ALFRED SEARS
WHO DIED 17th FEB. 1936
AGED 90 YEARS

136.   [C 30]   Standing limestone headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
JOHN SELLEN
DIED JUNE 12th 1880
AGED 35 YEARS

137.   [C 31]   Standing headstone

West side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM SMITH
WHO FELL ASLEEP
4th JANUARY 1889
AGED 75 YEARS
"Come unto me all ye that
labour and are heavy laden
and I will give you rest"
ALSO ELIZA
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
12th MARCH 1898
IN HER 86th YEAR
"If we believe that Jesus
died and rose again, even so
them also which sleep in
Jesus will God bring with him"

East side
ALSO OF
WILLIAM JAMES
ELDEST SON OF
WILLIAM & ELIZA SMITH
WHO FELL ASLEEP
18th DECEMBER 1910
AGED 74 YEARS
INTERRED AT GREATHAM. HANTS.
"Nothing in my hand I bring"
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER ELIZA
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
12th FEBRUARY 1916
AGED 81 YEARS
"Resting in sure and certain hope
of a glorious resurrection"

138.   [C 32]   Granite pedestal and fallen cross

WILLIAM HENRY GEORGE SMITH
PRIEST
RECTOR OF FOOTS CRAY
1921 – 1929
DIED 22nd FEB. 1929
AGED 51 YEARS
ALSO JULIA ELIZABETH SMITH
DIED 19th MAY 1946 – AGED 68 YEARS

West Side
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
HENRY SMITH
WHO DIED 4th MARCH 1898
AGED 53 YEARS

139.   [C 33]   Flat headstone

[   ]
MARY
WIFE OF
RICHARD PHILLOTT SMYTH
OF ROCHESTER
DIED ON THE 13th DAY OF NOVEMBER 1872
AGED 31 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
RICHARD PHILLOTT SMYTH
DIED ON THE 19th DAY OF MAY 1929
AGED 87 YEARS

140.   [C 34]   Pedestal and fallen cross

IN MEMORY OF
MARY SMYTH
WIDOW OF THE REV. WILLIAM ST. JOHN SMYTH
FORMERLY RECTOR OF
BALLEYMONEY, CO. ANTRIM
AND CHANCELLOR OF DOWN, IRELAND
DIED 7th MARCH 1893
AGED 85 YEARS

141.   [C 35]   

EMILY JANE STANLEY DIED 5th JULY 1925

142.   [C 36]   Curbs

IN
MEMORY OF
FRANCES ANN STEPHENSON
WIFE OF
McCARTHY STEVENSON ESQ.
OF CHATHAM
WHO DIED SUDDENLY JULY 8th 1862
AGED 62 YEARS

STOKES--- see MARTIN/ CONWAY

143.   [C 37]   Large ledger, stone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN THOMAS
WHO DIED MARCH 9th 1863
AGED 45 YEARS
ALSO MARY ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 29th 1875
AGED 63 YEARS
ALSO
CHARLES WILLIAM THOMAS
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MAY 3rd 1884
AGED 37 YEARS

144.   [C 38]   Red granite pedestal and cross

IN LOVING MEMORY
HENRY WHITFIELD
OF CHATHAM
DIED 29th APRIL 1893
AGED 68 YEARS
HONORA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
INTERRED AT CHATHAM
CEMETERY 1883

145.   [C 39]   Grey granite pedestal, cross and loose tablet

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN HENRY WHITFIELD J.P.
WHO DIED 23rd MAY 1928
AGED 71 YEARS
"In God’s keeping"
ALSO OF MARION GEORGIANA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 20th JUNE 1936 AGED 75 YEARS
"Life that shall endless be"

146.   

Displaced tablet
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ALEC MARTIN
THIRD SON OF
JOHN H. AND MARION G.
WHITFIELD
WHO PEACEFULLY FELL ASLEEP
27th JULY 1895
AGED 11 MONTHS

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Section D   lies east of Section C and again is bounded by the cemetery road on the south and the north wall, it extends to the path east of the Wyles, Norton and Peche monuments.

147.   [D 1]   Cruciform coped stone

South side
GEORGE BRINDLEY ACWORTH BORN JANUARY 29th 1830 DIED AUGUST 19th 1876

North side
CHARLOTTE EMILY ACWORTH BORN SEPT. 11th 1837 DIED JUNE 1st. 1907

ASHENDEN--- see FOREMAN

148.   [D 2]   Granite pedestal, fallen cross

IN CONSTANT MEMORY
OF
WALTER JAMES BAKER
WHO ENTERED INTO THE HIGHER LIFE
DECEMBER 22nd 1914 AGED 54 YEARS
"I know that my redeemer liveth"
AND HIS BELOVED WIFE
LOVEDAY JANE
DIED OCTOBER 2nd 1956 AGED 97 YEARS

149.   [D 3]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
MARY BENTHAM
SECOND DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
WILLIAM WALKER BENTHAM
OF ROCHESTER
WHO DIED 24th DECEMBER 1900
IN HER 90th YEAR
ALSO
THOMAS HOLLOWAY BENTHAM
YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM WALKER BENTHAM
WHO DIED 6th JANUARY 1901
IN HIS 80th YEAR

150.   [D 4]   Large ledger, stone base

IN MEMORY
OF
SARAH BUCKLEY
WIFE OF BENJAMIN BUCKLEY
FORMERLY OF OLD BROMPTON, KENT
WHO DIED ON THE 8th MARCH 1875
AT SOUTHAMPTON
ALSO THE AFORESAID
BENJAMIN BUCKLEY
WHO DIED ON THE 22nd MARCH 1876
AT SOUTHAMPTON

151.   [D 5]   Large ledger, stone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
SAMUEL
SECOND SON OF
SAMUEL & HANNAH CADDEL
BORN JANUARY 1st 1810
DIED SEPTEMBER 2nd 1864
ALSO SAMUEL CADDEL
BORN NOV. 13th 1778
DIED JUNE 7th 1868
AN INHABITANT OF THIS CITY FOR
UPWARDS OF SIX [TY] YEARS
ALSO HANNAH WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN NOV. 24th 1782
DIED APRIL 23rd 1855
HER REMAINS ARE INTERRED IN THE
CATHEDRAL BURIAL GROUND
ROCHESTER
ALSO CHARLES
YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE
BORN AUGUST 27th 1823
DIED JULY 23rd 1879
ALSO THOMAS
ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE
BORN MARCH 25th 1807
DIED DEC. 8th 1892

152.   [D 6]   Flat headstone

IN REMEMBRANCE OF
ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED[ WIFE ] OF
GEORGE CHAPMAN
OF THIS PARISH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
22nd DECEMBER 1889
AGED 70 YEARS
"[ Her children ] arise up and call her blessed"
ALSO THE ABOVE
GEORGE CHAPMAN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
11th JUNE 1892
AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO
[   ] CHARLOTTE
[ DAUGHTER OF THE ] ABOVE
[ WHO DEPARTED ] THIS LIFE
[   ] 1915
[   ]

DRAPER---see WYLES

153.   [D 7]   Coped stone

North side
ANN MARTIN EVEREST DIED JUNE 20th 1884 AGED 83 YEARS

South side
HARRIET EVEREST DIED [   ] 1890? AGED 83 or 88 YEARS

154.   [D 8]   Classical pedestal, fluted truncated column, ivy garlands

East side
IN EVER LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE ALFRED FILMER
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
CAROLINE FILMER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
NOVEMBER 8th 1898
AGED 33 YEAR

North side
IN PROUD AND LOVING
MEMORY OF
LIEUTENANT ALFRED
HOMEWOOD HEDGECOCK
KILLED IN ACTION, FRANCE
AUGUST 1st 1918
"I shall remember him whilst the light lasts
and in the darkness I shall not forget"

West side
IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL
MEMORY OF
MY SISTER CAROLINE FILMER
WHO PASSED INTO THE HIGHER
LIFE, JANUARY 19th 1931
AGED 67 YEARS

South side
IN HAPPY MEMORY
OF
LOUISA ELLEN HOMEWOOD
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
JAMES THOMAS & ANN HOMEWOOD
DIED JULY 8th 1941
AGED 65 YEARS
CREMATED AT CHARING, KENT

155.   [D 9]   Flat, broken headstone

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
SARAH FOREMAN
WHO DIED ON THE 15th JUNE 1884
AGED 88 YEARS
"Faithful until death"
ALSO
GEORGE BENJAMIN FINLEY
JEFFERYS
NEPHEW OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED ON THE 28th OCTOBER 1900
AGED 67 YEARS
MARGARET THE WIFE OF
FREDERICK ASHENDEN
AND SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED ON THE 27th OCTOBER 1904
AGED 61 YEARS
EDWARD WILKINSON JEFFERYS
WHO DIED ON THE 15th JUNE 1912
AGED 80 YEARS
"Come unto me ye weary
and I will give you rest"

156.   [D 10]   Standing headstone

SACRED
TO
THE BELOVED MEMORY OF
JOHN GILES
WHO DIED MARCH 14th 1889
AGED 81 YEARS
"The loss has been bitter, the sting severe
to part with him we loved so dear
the trial is o’er we’ll not complain
but trust in heaven to meet again"
ALSO MARY
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 18th 1894
AGED 85 YEARS
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
EDWARD BROOKER
SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUGUST 7th 1914
AGED 73 YEARS
"Rest in peace"

157.   [D 11]   Large ledger

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
MATILDA JANE
DAUGHTER OF
WILLIAM AND MARY ANN GILES
WHO DIED 14th APRIL 1860
IN THE 26th YEAR OF HER AGE
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
MARY ANN GILES
WHO DIED 15th MAY 1872
AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
WILLIAM GILES
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE
6th OF NOVEMBER 1874
AGED 70 YEARS

GREEN--- see WATTS

HARRIS--- see PRALL

HEDGECOCK--- see FILMER & HOMEWOOD

158.   [D 12]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
SUSANNAH HIDER
FOR MANY YEARS A DEVOTED WORKER IN THIS PARISH
BORN MARCH 17th 1821
DIED NOVEMBER 23rd 1903
"I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness"

159.   [D 13]   Pedestal and cross

CYRIL
HUBERT JOHN HOMAN
LATE LIEUTENANT R.N.V.R.
DIED 6th AUGUST 1921
AGED 27 YEARS
HUBERT FRANKLIN HOMAN J.P.
FATHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 28th NOVEMBER 1937
AGED 70 YEARS

160.   [D 14]    Standing headstone    (see also FILMER)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ANN
WIFE OF
J.T. HOMEWOOD
WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY
MAY 17th 1901 AGED 64 YEARS
"Come unto me and rest"
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
JAMES THOMAS HOMEWOOD
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
NOV. 8th 1908 AGED 77 YEARS
"Till the day breaks"
ALSO OF SARAH ANN WIFE OF
EDWARD HEDGECOCK
AND ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED DEC. 23rd 1910 AGED 51 YEARS
"These are mine and I am thine"

Rear of stone
ALSO OF
JAMES THOMAS
ELDER SON OF
JAMES AND ANN HOMEWOOD
AND BELOVED HUSBAND OF
EMILY HOMEWOOD
WHO PASSED AWAY
SEPTEMBER 20th 1937 IN HIS 77th YEAR
"He bringeth them unto their
desired haven"

JEFFERYS--- see FOREMAN

161.   [D 15]   Standing headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
LOUISA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ELBOURN WILLIAM KNIGHTS
WHO DIED OCTOBER [   ] 1905
AGED 55 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
ELBOURN WILLIAM KNIGHTS
WHO DIED MARCH 13th 1917
AGED 83 YEARS
ALSO
LOUISA EMILY KNIGHTS
WHO DIED 5th JUNE 1946
AGED 89 YEARS

162.   [D 16]   Flat headstone

IN REMEMBRANCE
OF
BOWER MARSH
BORN [   ] OF MARCH 1835
DIED 16th ? OF JULY 1865
[ ADA ] FRANCES MARSH
[ WIFE ] OF THE ABOVE
[ BORN ] [   ] OF JULY 1837
DIED [ ] OF JANUARY 1904
[ INTERRED AT ? ] BISHOPS STORTFORD

163.   [D 17]   Large ledger, low to ground

NORTON AND STABLE TOMB
REBECCA NORTON AND HER SISTER, ANNA, RAN A LADIES SCHOOL
IN EASTGATE HOUSE C. 1840'S. THIS SCHOOL FEATURES IN DICKENS,
"THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD".

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
REBECCA NORTON
WHO DIED ON THE 23rd MAY 1861
AGED 85 YEARS
ALSO OF
ANNA MARIA STABLE
SISTER OF THE ABOVE NAMED REBECCA NORTON
WHO DIED ON THE 2nd FEBRUARY 1864
AGED 77 YEARS LEAVING ISSUE ONE SON
WILLIAM HENRY STABLE
SHE WAS THE WIFE OF MR. HENRY STABLE
WHO DIED ON THE 14th NOVEMBER 1821
AGED 37 YEARS AND WAS INTERRED IN
THE CHURCH OF ST. GILES IN THE FIELDS
BLOOMSBURY, LONDON
"God hath both raised up the Lord and will
also raise up us by his own power"

164.   [D 18]   Large ledger, brick base

IN MEMORY
OF
MARTHA
WIDOW OF THE LATE
WILLIAM PECHE ESQ. R.N.
WHO DIED ON XMAS EVE 1865

165.   [D 19]   Massive granite ledger on granite base

WILLIAM PETERS ESQ.
OF WOULDHAM HALL, KENT
DIED THE 27th DAY OF JANUARY 1867
AGED 73 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM ELDEST SON OF
WILLIAM AND MARY PETERS
DIED THE 24th DAY OF JANUARY 1869 AGED 44
ALSO MARY PETERS WIDOW OF
THE LATE WILLIAM PETERS SENIOR
BORN JANUARY 14th 1801
DIED DECEMBER 24th 1886
ALSO MARY ANN DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
BORN MARCH 30th 1822
DIED OCTOBER 25th 1893
ALSO ELLEN THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
WILLIAM AND MARY PETERS
WHO DIED AT SANDOWN 15th FEBRUARY 1917
AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO HENRY PETERS
DIED 25th OF JUNE 1939 AGED 91 YEARS

166.  [D 20]   Cairn type pedestal and cross

HERBERT RICHARD PORTER
BORN OCT. 26th 1868
DIED FEB. 13th 1871
"God’s finger touched him and he slept"

167.   [D 21]   Very elaborate, tall octagonal pedestal, topped by draped urn

PRALL TOMB AS FOUND, AFTER 20 YEARS OF NEGLECT OF THE CEMETERY	PRALL TOMB AFTER THE CLEARANCE OF 20 YEARS GROWTH THE PRALLS WERE SOLICITORS , TWO OF WHOM WERE TOWN CLERKS OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER. IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE PRALL MONUMENT IS THE FRESHLY REPAIRED VAULT OF JAMES SMITH'S FAMILY

West side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
RACHEL PRALL
WIDOW OF THE LATE JOHN PRALL
FORMERLY TOWN CLERK
OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 18th DAY OF FEBRUARY 1866
AT THE AGE OF 96? YEARS
ALSO RICHARD PRALL
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 29th DAY OF JAN. 1867
AT THE AGE OF 6[3]? YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM PRALL
SON OF THE ABOVE
JOHN & RACHEL PRALL
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 18th DAY OF OCT. 1868
AT THE AGE OF 76 YEARS
ALSO MARY ANN WIDOW OF
THE ABOVE RICHARD PRALL
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 11th DAY OF DEC. 1871?
IN THE 72nd ? YEAR OF HER AGE
"For which cause we faint not
but though our outward man
perish yet the inward man
is renewed day by day"
Cor. 4 v 16

North side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN THOMAS PRALL
SON OF
RICHARD & MARY ANN
(PRALL)
DIED DECEMBER 30th 1874
AGED 46
ALSO
FLORENCE ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
SURGEON MAJOR F.A. HARRIS
AND ELDEST DAUGHTER
OF THE ABOVE
DIED MARCH 18th 1897
AT DOVER AGED 36
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOHN THOMAS PRALL
DIED DEC. 24th 1905
AGED 76
"Faint yet pursuing" Job
"Be not slothful
but followers of them who
inherit the promises"

South side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
SAMUEL PRALL
M.D. F.R.C.S.
OF WEST MALLING, KENT
SON OF THE LATE
RICHARD PRALL
BORN THE [   ] DEC. 1834
DIED[   ] 1881
ROBERT
POPHAM SPURWAY
CAPTAIN ROYAL [ SC]OTS
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
[   ] SPURWAY
DAUGHTER OF
[   ] PRALL
[   ]
BORN [  ]6
DIED [   ] DECEMBER 1898?
"R.I.P."

168.  [D 22]   Large ledger, brick base, partly crumbling, now (May ’08) under repair

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JAMES SMITH ESQ.
OF ST. NICHOLAS, ROCHESTER
TWENTY FIVE YEARS A MAGISTRATE FOR
THE COUNTY OF KENT
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE
1st DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1861
IN THE 86th YEAR OF HIS AGE
ALSO ON THE SAME DAY, HOURS PREVIOUSLY
ISABELLA, HIS WIFE
IN THE 75th YEAR OF HER AGE
ALSO OF THE
REV. FRANCIS ROBERT SMITH B.A.
ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE DIED JUNE 10th 1873
IN THE 63rd YEAR OF HIS AGE

SPURWAY--- see PRALL

STABLE--- see NORTON

169.   [D 23]   Large ledger, ragstone base

STONE FAMILY TOMB
JOHN STONE WAS A FORMER NAVAL OFFICER
AND LATER A BANKER IN ROCHESTER HIGH STREET

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
HARRIET ELIZABETH
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF
JOHN & ANN WARTON STONE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
OCT. 1st 1860 AGED 22 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
JOHN STONE
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 3rd 1869
IN THE 70th YEAR OF HIS AGE
ALSO ANN WARTON STONE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN NOV. 26th 1804
DIED JAN. 12th 1892
"I know that my redeemer liveth"

170.   [D 24]   Large ledger, ragstone and brick base

TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM PHILLIP
SON OF
CAPTAIN WILLIAM SUMMERFIELD
AND MARY ANN HIS WIFE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MARCH 30th 1864
AGED 31 YEARS
ALSO OF
MARY ANN SUMMERFIELD
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 10th OF JANUARY 1862
AND WAS INTERRED IN THE BURIAL
GROUND OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF
ST. MARY’S, CHATHAM
ALSO OF
CAPTAIN WILLIAM SUMMERFIELD
( FATHER OF THE ABOVE )
LATE PAYMASTER OF THE 1st DEPOT
BATTALION, CHATHAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 21st OF MAY 1866
AGED 65 YEARS
HAVING SERVED HIS COUNTRY ZEALOUSLY
AND FAITHFULLY UPWARDS OF 40 YEARS
ALSO OF
EMMA SUMMERFIELD
HIS SECOND DAUGHTER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 10th OF JUNE 1885
AGED 50 YEARS
ALSO MARY ANN SUMMERFIELD
RELICT OF THE LATE
CAPTAIN WILLIAM SUMMERFIELD
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
THE 2nd OF OCTOBER 1892
AGED 87 YEARS
ALSO
HARRIETT SUMMERFIELD
DIED 19th NOV. 1932
AGED 87 YEARS

171.   [D 25]   Large ledger, stone base

IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM JOSEPH TUFFIL
BORN DECEMBER 21st 1818
DIED JUNE 3rd 1886
IN MEMORY OF
MARY ANN WAGHORN BURGE
ONLY DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
BORN OCTOBER 30th 1845
DIED MAY 23rd 1887
BURIED IN HERNE CEMETERY, KENT
IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM GEORGE TUFFIL
BORN JULY 21st 1841
DIED SEPTEMBER 19th 1889
IN MEMORY OF
CATHERINE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM JOSEPH TUFFIL
BORN NOVEMBER 15th 1821
DIED NOVEMBER 12th 1892
IN MEMORY OF
JOSHUA TUFFIL
BORN JUNE 6th 1844
DIED APRIL 7th 1904
IN MEMORY OF
CHARLES JOSEPH TUFFIL
BORN DECEMBER 17th 1842
DIED NOVEMBER 21st 1916

172.  [D 26]   Large ledger, stone base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ANN ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
MR. HENRY WATTS
OF CHATHAM
WHO DIED 28th DECEMBER 1858
AGED 25 YEARS
"Walk in the light and e’en the tomb
no fearful shade shall wear,
glory shall chase away it’s gloom
for Christ hath conquered there"

ALSO HENRY THEIR INFANT SON
DIED 3rd JANUARY 1859 AGED 14 DAYS
ALSO THE ABOVE
HENRY WATTS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 1st. APRIL 1913
AGED 88 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO ELIZA WATTS
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 2nd DECEMBER 1934
"At rest"
ALSO MARIA GREEN
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 1st DECEMBER 1925
"Peace, perfect peace"

173.   [D 27]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
MARY ANN WEBB
BORN MARCH 3rd 1803
DIED JULY 26th 1894
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"

174.   [D 28]   "Standing" headstone, leaning against Smith

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE FREDERICK WILLIS
DIED JANUARY 20th 1864
AGED 12 WEEKS
ALSO
ARTHUR TAYLOR WILLIS
DIED MARCH 1st 1869
AGED 2 WEEKS
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
EDWARD WILLIS
FATHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MAY 6th 1890
AGED 74 YEARS
GEORGIANA PHEOBE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
EDWARD WILLIS
ENTERED INTO REST MARCH 7th 1921
AGED 91 YEARS
ALSO
BENJAMIN GEORGE WILLIS
ENTERED INTO REST MAY 30th 1944
AGED 85 YEARS
GEORGIANA EMILY WILLIS
BORN 2nd JUNE 1864
DIED18th AUGUST 1945

175.   [D 29]   Small tablet, same grave as above

IN SWEETEST MEMORY OF
PAMELA GEORGIANA STODDARD
DEARLY LOVED ONLY CHILD OF
H.S. & E. WILLIS
CALLED HOME FEB. 6th 1927
AGED 14 YEARS

176.   [D 30]   Red coped granite

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH WYLES
DIED 25th APRIL 1902 AGED 86 YEARS
ALSO OF CAROLINE WYLES
DIED 10th MARCH 1916 AGED 97 YEARS
"In sure and certain hope
"
North side
ALSO OF THEIR SISTERS
ROSETTA WIFE OF THE REV. JOSEPH BUSBY DRAPER
DIED 15th MARCH 1895 AGED 74 YEARS
INTERRED AT STRENSALL, YORKS.
AND EMILY WYLES
DIED 17th FEBRUARY 1916 AGED 93 YEARS
"Until the day dawn"

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Section E  comprises the area just east of the lodge garden boundary, it is separated from Section B on the north by a tarmac path, it’s southern edge forms the boundary with St. Margaret’s Cemetery. The eastern boundary is the path which runs in front of the group of Watson headstones.

ANDREWS--- see BROWN

177.   [E 1]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ANN
BELOVED WIFE OF GEORGE BAKER
WHO FELL ASLEEP 17th MARCH 1892
AGED 75 YEARS
"Asleep in Jesus"
ALSO THE ABOVE
GEORGE BAKER
HUSBAND OF MARTHA BAKER
WHO FELL ASLEEP 29th OCTOBER 1906
AGED 78 YEARS
"Ye that pass by to Jesus draw neigh
to you is it nothing that Jesus should live?"

178.  [E 2]   Curbs

North side
MY BELOVED HUSBAND DENNIS G. BROWN DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE 4th FEB. 1940 AGED 30

South side
ALSO ALICE MARY ANDREWS DIED 17th FEBRUARY 1952 AGED 71 YEARS

West side
ALSO VERA IRIS ANDREWS
FELL ASLEEP 30th MAY 1930 AGED 8

179.   [E 3]   Small flat, broken headstone

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEVOTED HUSBAND
RICHARD BUXTON
WHO DIED 1st MAY 1924
AGED 65 YEARS
ALSO LAURENCE THEODORE
SON OF THE ABOVE
AGED 9 MONTHS
ALSO HIS INFANT GRANDSON
ALSO MARY ANN HIS WIFE
WHO ENTERED INTO SUMMERLAND
1st MARCH 1940
AGED 79 YEARS

180.   [E 4]   

SARAH HANNAH COUSINS PASSED AWAY 7th MARCH 1942

181.   [E 5]   Flat headstone, buried under bank forming boundary with St. Margaret’s cemetery

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ALICE MATTINSON DIXON
DIED MARCH 8th 1877
AGED 67 YEARS
ALSO
DAVIES WATERS DIXON
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED AUGUST 15th 1891
AGED 80 YEARS
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"

182.   [E 6]   Flat headstone, buried under bank forming boundary with St. Margaret’s cemetery

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
ROBERT DOCKING
WHO DIED MARCH 30th 1881
ON BOARD THE GAMMA OF LYNN
AT ROCHESTER, KENT
AGED 64 YEARS
"In the midst of life we are in death"

183.   [E 7]   Flat headstone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
MARY
[ THE ] BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM EDWARDS
[ WHO ] DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[ ] APRIL 1880 AGED 68 YEARS

[   ]
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM EDWARDS
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
27th JANUARY 1905 AGED 95? YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"

184.   [E 8]   Derelict curb

EDITH MAUD GAMMON WHO DIED 6th JUNE 1918 AGED 39 YEARS

185.   [E 9]   Black marble headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE W. HERBERT
1907 – 1927
JANE I. WEATHERILL
1911 – 1944
MARY E. PARSLOE
1926 – 2006
MUM PASSED AWAY 3rd FEBRUARY
"You will be sadly missed
but never forgotten"

HONEY--- see ROBINS

186.   [E 10]   Derelict curb

CAROLINE ELLEN THE DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF THOMAS HUGHES WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 23rd FEB. 1922 AGED 65 YEARS (one line)

187.   [E 11]   Flat headstone, broken

[   ]
WIFE OF THOMAS [HURLEY]
WHO PASSED AWAY JUNE [   ]
IN HER 70th YEAR
ALSO THE ABOVE
THOMAS HURLEY
WHO PASSED AWAY DEC. 12th 1891
IN HIS 79th YEAR
ALSO HENRY JAMES HURLEY
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY NOV. 24th 1928
IN HIS 71st YEAR
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO ALICE HURLEY
WHO PASSED AWAY FEB. 3rd 1935
IN HER 74th YEAR
"At rest"
ALSO MARY JANE WARNE
WHO DIED AUGUST 14th 1936 AGED 83 YEARS
"My times are in thy hands"

JENKINS--- see WATKINS

188.   [E 12]   Flat headstone

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
RACHEL ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ISAAC RICHARD NAYLAR
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
FEB. 22nd 1895
AGED 71 YEARS
[   ]
ALSO THE ABOVE
ISAAC RICHARD NAYLAR
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
[   ] 77 YEARS

189.   [E 13]   Flat headstone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
ELEANOR
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WALTER NAYLAR
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
7th APRIL 1887 AGED 23 YEARS
"Why seek ye the living among the dead
she is not here but is risen"

PARSLOE--- see HERBERT

190.   [E 14]    Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HENRY ROBINS
WHO DIED AUGUST 1st 1902
AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO
SARAH ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED DECEMBER 18th 1901
AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO
SARAH ELIZABETH HONEY
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JUNE 18th 1907
AGED 60 YEARS

191.   [E 15]   Flat headstone

[   ]
AMELIA SMITH
WHO DIED JUNE 28th 1894
AGED 35 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO WILLIAM SMITH
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JUNE 10th 189[ ]
AGED 40 YEARS
"In the midst of life we are in death"

192.   [E 16]   Flat headstone

[    ]
MARY VANHESON
WHO FELL ASLEEP
AUGUST 26th 1875
AGED 75 YEARS
ALSO
PHILLIP DICKERSON VANHESON
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY
MARCH 17th 1888?
AGED 1 YEAR AND ELEVEN MONTHS
[   ]
ALSO GEORGE BARTON VANHESON
SON OF THE ABOVE
[   ]
[   ]
[   ] 19[   ]
AGED 70 YEARS

193.   [E 17]   Flat headstone

[    ]
EDWIN WATKINS
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
28th SEPTEMBER 1903
AGED 67 YEARS
"The blood of Jesus Christ his son
cleanseth us from all sins"
GEORGE ISAAC JENKINS
DIED 4th JULY 1939
AGED 79 YEARS
[   ]
ALSO LITTLE BETA JENKINS
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
[    ] MONTHS
"Safe in the arms of Jesus"
MARY JENKINS
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE EDWARD WATKINS
[ AND] WIFE OF GEORGE ISAAC JENKINS
DIED 17th JULY 1937
AGED 76 YEARS
"Loving wife and a dear mother"

WEATHERILL--- see HERBERT

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Section F  lies immediately east of Section E bounded north and south as Section E , it extends to the east as far as the north-south tarmac path.

194.   [F 1]   Granite curbs

North side
ISABELL ADDISON BAGSHAW
14th AUG. 1855 – 20th DEC. 1936

South side
HENRY SAMUEL BAGSHAW
11th MARCH 1853 – 13th JULY 1940

195.   [F 2]   Flat low headstone

ROBERT BELL
DIED 6th FEBRUARY 1933 AGED 92 YEARS
ROSE BETHUNE BELL
DIED 29th APRIL 1936 AGED 84 YEARS
JESSIE ROSS
DIED 10th DECEMBER 1926 AGED 75 YEARS
IN CHERISHED MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH LAUDER BELL
DIED 8th FEB. 1956 AGED 77 YEARS

196.   [F 3]   Derelict curb

IN LOVING MEMORY OF LOUISA (LOU) THE DEAR AND BELOVED WIFE OF WM. J. BELL WHO DIED 11th FEB. 1919 AGED 36 YEARS (one line)

197.   [F 4]   Small granite headstone and curbs

IN MEMORY OF
CHARLOTTE MAHALA ( MAY )
BELOVED WIFE OF ALFRED BUNE
WHO PASSED TO THE HIGHER LIFE
5th DECEMBER 1940 AGED 67 YEARS
ALSO ALFRED BUNE
WHO DIED 15th MAY 1959 AGED 89 YEARS

198.   [F 5]   Curbs

MARY ANN COOK WHO PASSED AWAY 20th JULY 1940

199.   [F 6]   Standing headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
THOMAS HARRIS DORNOM
WHO DIED 2nd FEBRUARY 1907
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
THOMAS HARRIS DORNOM
WHO DIED 16th MAY 1922
AGED 67 YEARS

200.   [F 7]   Small pedestal, cross? missimg

RONALD HUMPHREY
THE SON OF
E. & B. DOWDINE
1902 AGED 4 ½ DAYS

201   [F 8]   Flat headstone

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM FELLS OF ROCHESTER
( FORMERLY OF DEAL )
WHO PASSED AWAY ON THE 21st DECEMBER 1893
AGED 80
"Blessed are the peacemakers"
ALSO OF SARAH FELLS
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST ON THE
25th DECEMBER 1893
AGED 69
"I’ve finished the work that the Lord
did give me to do" Wesley
"God’s finger touched them and they slept"
ALSO
EDITH LAWRENCE FELLS
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST ON THE
30th OCTOBER 1910 or 19?
"A woman that feareth the Lord she shall be praised"
ALSO OF ANN FELLS
2nd DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY NOV.? 16th 1925
"At rest"
ALSO OF ELIZth ( LIL) MARY FINNIS
3rd DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
AND BELOVED WIFE OF ARTHUR P. FINNIS
WHO ENTERED INTO REST DEC. 16th 1925
"Her joy to serve"
IN MEMORY OF JULIA SOAMES FELLS
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY FEB. 15th 1929 IN HER 87th YEAR
"In action just, in friendship true
God gave her strength good works to do"

FINNIS--- see FELLS

202   [F 9]   Derelict curbs

ESTHER ANN THE BELOVED WIFE OF THOMAS GEORGE WHO DIED 26th DEC. 1916
 AGED 65 YEARS "At rest" ( one line)
ALSO THOMAS GEORGE WHO DIED 20th FEB. 1941 AGED 84 YEARS

203.   [F 10]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
MARY
DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF
JOHN HENRY GOLDWIN
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 26th 1926
IN HER 76th YEAR
"Through death to life"
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOHN HENRY GOLDWIN
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 13th 1933
AGED 86 YEARS
"Father into thy hands I commend my soul"

204.   [F 11]   Coped stone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
JOHN BLISS HILL
WHO DIED 19th JUNE 1921 AGED 76
ALSO OF ELIZA THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 2nd APRIL 1922 AGED 76
"May they rest in peace"

205.   [F 12]   Small headstone and curbs

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MAHALA HOPPER
TAKEN 2nd AUG. 1933 AGED 80
ALSO OF HER HUSBAND
FREDERICK J. HOPPER
TAKEN 7th APRIL 1934 AGED 81
AND THEIR DAUGHTER
ELSIE HOPPER
TAKEN 17th FEB. 1938 AGED 54
"We shall meet again"

206.   [F 13]   Flat low headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN HENRY
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
SARAH ANN LAKE
WHO DIED MAY 26th 1932
AGED 74 YEARS
"R.I.P."
ALSO THE ABOVE
SARAH ANN LAKE
WHO DIED MARCH 8th 1941
AGED 80 YEARS

207.   [F 14]   Granite curbs

North side
MARY LANE
DIED NOV. 10th 1918 IN HER 51st YEAR

South side
ALBERT EDWARD LANE
DIED FEB. 13th 1952 IN HIS 86th YEAR

West side
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER
DORIS MARY LANE
AT REST 10th OCT. 1958 AGED 58 YEARS

208   [F 15]   Standing headstone

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
EDITH MARIA
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
JOSEPH AND CHARLOTTE LING
DIED 22nd NOVEMBER 1888
AGED 20 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOSEPH LING
DIED 9th SEPTEMBER 1899
AGED 60 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
CHARLOTTE LING
DIED 16th JANUARY 1925
AGED 83 YEARS
"God’s hand touched them and they slept"
ALSO OF
WILLIAM JOSEPH LING
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED AT SIDNEY, N.S.W. 11th JULY 1929
AGED 50 YEARS
ALSO
ROBERT JOSEPH LING
KILLED IN CRETE 25th MAY 1941
AGED 25 YEARS

209.   [F 16]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE
OF
[ ANN ]
THE LOVING WIFE OF ALBERT [ MANN ]
OF CHATHAM
AND ELDEST DAUGHTER OF E. G. WATSON
OF THIS CITY
WHO FELL ASLEEP [   ]
[   ]
ALSO ANNIE? MARY
THE DEARLY LOVED AND ELDER DAUGHTER OF
ALBERT AND ANN MANN
WHO FELL ASLEEP 27th SEPTEMBER 1878?
AGED 11 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS
"[ For ] such is the kingdom of heaven"

210.   [F 17]   "Pillow" type and curbs

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEAR HUSBAND
THE REV. ITHIEL WILFRED MORGAN
MINISTER OF THE VINES CHURCH, ROCHESTER
WHO AT HYTHE ON THE 14th AUGUST 1927
WAS SUDDENLY CALLED UNTO THE MASTER
HE HAD ALWAYS SERVED
AGED 43 YEARS
"Faithful unto death"
ALSO OF HIS WIFE
STELLA CHRISTINE MORGAN
DIED ON THE 21st MARCH 1959
AGED 76 YEARS

211.   [F 18]   Derelict curbs

North side
SOPHIA WIFE OF JOHN WILLIAM NORTHEDGE WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY MARCH 30th [1924 AGED 60 YEARS] (one line)

South side
ALSO JOHN WILLIAM NORTHEDGE WHO PASSED AWAY DECEMBER 26th 1936

212.   [F 19]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WILLIAM HENRY OVERY
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 4th 1903?
AGED 70? YEARS
ALSO REBECCA SOPHIA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH [   ] 1905
AGED 70? YEARS

213.   [F 20]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ZIPPORAH ELEANOR
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
MR. GEORGE REYNOLDS OF ROCHESTER
WHO DIED MAY 20th 1870
AGED 80 YEARS
"Her end was peace"
ALSO THE ABOVE
MR. GEORGE REYNOLDS
WHO DIED APRIL 21st ? 1876
AGED 91 YEARS
"For we are wed by hope"

ROSS--- see BELL

214.   [F 21]   Flat headstone

[   ]
JABEZ STEPHEN SEAGER
DIED NOVEMBER 27th 1870
AGED 11 MONTHS
ALSO OF GEORGE SEAGER
FATHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED JANUARY 19th 1871
AGED 33? YEARS
ALSO OF MARTHA SEAGER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED SEPTEMBER 21st 1889
AGED 50? YEARS
"Thy will be done"

215.   [F 22]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
LOUISA CAROLINE
DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
HUGH SMAIL
AND ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
ALFRED WATSON
WHO PASSED AWAY JULY 3rd 1898
AGED 26 YEARS
"With Christ which is far better"
ALSO HUGH SMAIL
BELOVED HUSBAND OF
FLORENCE SMAIL
WHO PASSED AWAY APRIL 25th 1937
AGED 68 YEARS
"A beautiful memory left behind"

216.   [F 23]   Curbs

West side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ALBERT TAPLEY
WHO DIED JUNE 2nd 1928
AGED 64 YEARS

South side
ALSO OF HIS WIFE AGNES JANE WHO DIED APRIL 21st 1946 AGED 84 YEARS

WATCHURST---see WEEKES

217.   [F 24]   Standing headstone

IN REMEMBRANCE
OF
MARY CHARLOTTE
BELOVED WIFE OF EDMUND WATSON
WHO FELL ASLEEP APRIL 24th 1899?
AGED 63 YEARS
ALSO OF EDMUND WATSON
WHO ENTERED INTO REST JULY 28th 1903
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO OF MARY ADELAIDE WATSON
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 19th 1925
"At rest"
ALSO OF CAROLINE ELLEN MORTON
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED JULY 15th 1934

218.   [F 25]   Standing headstone

EDMUND GEERE WATSON
FORMERLY HARBOUR MASTER
PORT OF ROCHESTER
BORN NOVEMBER 12th 1810
DIED APRIL 9th 1889
"Lord Jesus receive my spirit
and when he had said this he fell asleep"
ALSO CAROLINE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN DECEMBER 1st 1813
DIED JUNE 23rd 1894
"To fall asleep is not to die
to dwell with Christ is better life"
ALSO JAMES
FIFTH SON OF THE ABOVE
BORN OCTOBER 10th 1841
DIED IN NEW ZEALAND OCTOBER 1st 1890
"Because I live, ye shall live also"
ALSO RUSSELL YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED FEB. 2nd 1925 IN HIS 67th YEAR
ALSO HESTER MAHALA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED FEB. 8th 1934 AGED 79 YEARS

219.   [F 26]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ALFRED WATSON
[   ]
ALSO ETHEL LINDA WATSON
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 4th NOV. 1935
AGED 57 YEARS
ALSO LOUISA WATSON
WHO DIED 27th NOV. 1939
AGED 94 YEARS
ALSO VIOLET GEERE WATSON
WHO DIED 12th JAN. 1940
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO ADA BLANCHE WATSON
5th DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
ENTERED INTO REST 8th DEC. 1942
"Thy will be done"

220   [F 27]   Red granite pedestal and fallen cross

IN MEMORIAM
ANNE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
THOMAS WATSON
BORN OCT. 29th 1851
DIED FEB. 28th 1919
ALSO THOMAS WATSON
HER LOVING HUSBAND
BORN MAY 8th 1847
DIED MARCH 15th 1919
"Re-united"

221.   [F 28]   Low headstone and curbs

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN
DEARLY LOVED SECOND SON OF
LEMUEL & SARAH WATSON
WHO PASSED AWAY JANUARY 28th 1933
AGED 48 YEARS
"Forever in our memory"
ALSO CAROLINE MAUD
WIFE OF HARRY WATSON
AND DAUGHTER IN LAW OF THE ABOVE
L. & S. WATSON
WHO PASSED AWAY MAY 19th 1936
AGED 48 YEARS

WATSON--- see also SMAIL & WEEKES

222.   [F 29]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ELIZABETH THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM E. WATT
WHO DIED DECEMBER 20th 1907
AGED 50 YEARS
"Her end was peace"
ALSO
SARAH ELIZABETH WATT
SECOND BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED OCTOBER 1st 1923
AGED 61? YEARS
"Peace, perfect peace"
ALSO THE ABOVE
WILLIAM E. WATT
DIED 27th MARCH 1945
AGED 85 YEARS
"His end was peace"

223.   [F 30]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
AMBROSE WEEKES B.A. DURHAM
DIED DECEMBER 31st 188[ ]
ALSO OF
WILLIAM WATSON M.R.C.S. ENG.
DIED DECEMBER 24th 1901
AGED 50 YEARS
"In life he was loved
in death let us not forget him"
ALSO OF
ELIZABETH SARAH ELIZA
THE BELOVED WIDOW OF WILLIAM WATSON
DIED JANUARY 20th 1913
AGED 71 YEARS
"Looking unto Jesus"
ALSO OF
EMMELINE EUGENIE WATCHURST
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE E.S.E. WATSON
DIED JULY 27th 1927
AGED 56 YEARS
"Asleep in Jesus"

224.   [F 31]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
HENRY WHEELER
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 21st SEPT. 1894
AGED 82? YEARS
"Blessed are they that mourn"
ALSO ANN WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
BORN 22nd OCT. 1822
DIED 11th AUG 1907
"I waited for the Lord"

225.   [F 32]   Curbs

North side
MARY ANN BELOVED WIFE OF EDWARD JAMES WHEELER WHO PASSED AWAY 
JAN. 27th 1908 AGED 66 YEARS ( one line )

South side
EDWARD JAMES WHEELER WHO DIED JUNE 13th 1920 IN HIS 81st YEAR
ALSO ALFRED EDWARD WHEELER WHO DIED SEPT. 24th 1929 AGED 65 YEARS

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Section G   is east of Section F , bounded north and south as before. It ends on the path which leads south into St. Margaret’s Cemetery.

226.   [G 1]   Flat headstone

[   ]
OF
MARY BAKER WI[FE OF]
[RIC]HARD BAKER
[WHO DI]ED OCTOBER 17th [ ]
AGED 69 YEARS
[ALSO] JOHN NASH BAKER
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUGUST 27th 1866
AGED 38 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH BAKER
WHO DIED MAY 4th 1858
AGED 84 YEARS
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
RICHARD BAKER
WHO DIED JANUARY [   ]
AGED 91 YEARS
[   ]

227.   [G 2]   Flat headstone

[ SACRED ]
TO THE MEMORY OF
HANNAH
WIFE OF
WILLIAM BARTHOLOMEW
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 20th DAY OF MARCH 1862
AGED 64 YEARS
ALSO
KATHERINE GREENLAND
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST 1894?
AGED [   ] YEARS

228   [G 3]   Standing headstone, black and white tiled pavement

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH BURDON
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
DECEMBER 25th 1892?
[   ]
ALSO OF
ANN BURDON
WHO DIED JUNE 22nd 1911
AGED 74? YEARS

229   [G 4]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
HARRIETT ELIZABETH
ONLY DAUGHTER OF
EDWARD HENRY AND HARRIETT CHAPMAN
OF ROCHESTER
WHO WAS SUDDENLY CALLED HOME
6th JANUARY 1879
AGED 22 YEARS
"Not lost but gone a little while before
she waits to welcome those she loves
on that bright heavenly shore"
ALSO THE ABOVE
EDWARD HENRY CHAPMAN
WHO DIED 22nd JUNE 1887
AGED 56 YEARS
ALSO HARRIETT ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED [WIFE] OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY 19th AUGUST [ ]
AGED 89 YEARS
"Lead kindly light"

230   [G 5]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM CHARLICK
OFFICER OF EXCISE
WHO DIED MAY 26th 1858
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO OF PEGGY
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUGUST 9th 1891
AGED 81 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM CHARLICK
THE BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 17th 1887
AGED 3[0]? YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH PRISCILLA
HAYWOOD
BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED [   ] DECEMBER 1918
AGED 6[3]? YEARS

231.   [G 6]   Flat headstone

[   ]
[ GEORGE CHESHIRE ]
[   ]
AGED 55 YEARS
ALSO REBECCA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 26th 1886
AGED 7[4]? YEARS
INTERRED AT DEVONPORT
ALSO [   ]
[   ]
ALSO JOHN
[ BELOVED SO]N OF THE ABOVE
GEORGE AND REBECCA CHESHIRE
WHO PASSED AWAY AUGUST 1st 1894
IN THE 5[2]nd? YEAR OF HIS AGE

232.   [G 7]   Coped stone, ragstone base

Noprth side
IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM COLE
BORN APRIL 25th 1809 DIED JAN. 13th 1881
AND OF ESTHER HIS WIFE BORN NOVEMBER 22nd 1808 DIED JANUARY 17th 1893
ALSO ESTHER ANN MARGARET YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
BORN JUNE 21st 1846 DIED DECEMBER 7th 1921

South side
ALSO IN REMEMBRANCE OF
JANE
BELOVED DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM AND ESTHER COLE
BORN FEBY. 17th 1838 DIED JANY. 30th 1859

233.   [G 8]   Granite "book" style and curbs

Left side
IN
LOVING MEMORY
GEORGE COLE
BORN 12th FEB. 1840
DIED 5th JULY 1904
SARAH COLE
DIED 30th AUG. 1872
AGED 5 MONTHS

Right side
SUSANNAH
WIFE OF
GEORGE COLE
BORN 23rd AUG. 1845
DIED 31st MAY 1922
BESSIE COLE
BORN 6th APRIL 1879
DIED 20th JUNE 1937

234.   [G 9]   Large ledger, brick base

IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
HENRY EDMED
OF EASTGATE, ROCHESTER
BORN SEPTEMBER 14th 1785
DIED JANUARY 27th 1862
ALSO HIS RELICT MARIA
BORN JANUARY 24th 1785
DIED AUGUST 8th 1863
"Oh grave where is thy victory?"
"Thanks be to God who gave US the victory
[ through ] our Lord Jesus Christ"

235.   [G 10]   Large ledger, brick base

HERE LIES INTERRED
ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM GREENWOOD
OF THIS CITY, SILVERSMITH
WHO DIED THE 30th DAY
OF THE 3rd MONTH 1861
AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM GREENWOOD
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED THE 3rd OF MARCH 1885
AGED NINETY YEARS
"The memory of the just is blessed"
ALSO
MARY GREENWOOD
THE DEAR NIECE AND ADOPTED DAUGHTER
OF THE ABOVE NAMED
WILLIAM GREENWOOD
WHO DIED THE 9th OF FEBRUARY 1923
AGED 78 YEARS

236.   [G 11]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MR. JAMES HEWITSON
LATE OF THIS PARISH
BORN IN [ ] HALL, AYRSHIRE
DIED 18th JANUARY 1864
IN THE 25th YEAR OF HIS AGE

237.   [G 12]   Large black granite obelisk, railed

REV. THOMAS JENYKN AND WIFE BEFORE AND AFTER "PRUNING"

West side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HESTER JENKYN
WIDOW OF
REVD. T.W. JENKYN D.D.
WHO DIED JUNE 12th 1878
AGED 83
"I will give you rest"

North side
IN MEMORY OF
THE REVD.
THOMAS WILLIAMS JENKYN D.D.
LATE PRESIDENT OF
COWARD COLLEGE AND FOUNDER
OF THE FIRST
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
IN ROCHESTER
DIED 26th MAY 1858
"Sealed unto the day of redemption"

238.   [G 13]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE LANE
WHO DIED AUG. 2nd 1895
AGED [   ] YEARS
"[   ] is sufficient for thee"
ALSO HELENA MARY
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED DEC. 6th 1881
AGED 1[1]? YEARS
[   ]
ALSO ALFRED ERNEST
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JAN. 3rd 189[5]?
AGED 26 YEARS
"Rest in peace"

239.   [G 14]   Flat headstone, (buried)

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
JEMINA MOODIE
WHO DIED 16th JUNE 1890
AGED 76 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"

240.   [G 15]   Flat headstone

BENEATH
REST THE REMAINS OF
MARY PICKEN
WHO DIED 12th AUGUST 1857
AGED 6 MONTHS
AND SARAH MASKALL
WHO DIED 25th AUGUST 1857
AGED SIX MONTHS AND THIRTEEN DAYS
THE TWIN DAUGHTERS OF
JABEZ AND SARAH MASKALL PHILLPOTT
ALSO HERE ASLEEP
ALFRED CHARLES, THEIR SON
WHO DIED 25th MAY 1859
AGED TEN MONTHS
[   ]

241.   [G 16]   Flat headstone

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
EMMA SEAGARS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEBRUARY 8th 1891 AGED 67 YEARS
"I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine"
ALSO
MARY SEAGARS SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE NOVEMBER 19th 1895
AGED 64 YEARS
"With Christ which is far better"

North side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
EDWARD SEAGARS
WHO ENTERED INTO REST DECEMBER 25th 1909
AGED 75 YEARS
"Forever with the Lord"
ALSO
SARAH ANN SEAGARS
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS MAY 12th 1897 AGED 65 YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"

West side
IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF
JAMES
ERNEST SEAGARS
BELOVED CHILD OF
EDWARD DANIEL & SARAH ANN
SEAGARS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
SEPTEMBER 12th 1871 AGED 6 MONTHS
"Around this little grave we linger
tho the setting sun is low
feeling all our hopes have perished
with the flower we cherished so"

242.   [G 17]   Flat headstone

[   ]
OF
ROBERT WILLIAM SWEEPER
DIED 23rd JUNE 1860
AGED 24 YEARS
ALSO MARY ANN RUCK
[SI]STER IN LAW OF THE ABOVE
DIED 25th SEPTEMBER 1868
AGED 29 YEARS
ALSO MARY ANN WIFE OF
THOMAS RUCK
DIED 7th SEPTEMBER 1885
AGED 77 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
THOMAS RUCK
DIED 9th JULY 1890
AGED 84 YEARS
ALSO SARAH HALL SWEEPER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE AND DAUGHTER OF
THOMAS RUCK
DIED 9th DECEMBER 1921
AGED 85 YEARS
ALSO CAROLINE RUCK DAUGHTER OF
THOMAS AND MARY ANN RUCK
DIED [   ] OCTOBER [   ]
AGED [   ] YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"

243.   [G 18]   Large ledger, brick base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
WIFE OF HENRY TANNER
OF THIS PARISH
WHO DIED 6th MAY 1871 AGED 50 YEARS
ALSO
HENRY TANNER
DIED MARCH 1st 1910 AGED 86 YEARS
ALSO
ANN SARAH WESTON TANNER
WHO DIED APRIL 8th 1856 AGED 18 MONTHS
ALSO ELIZABETH HANNAH HOLLADAY TANNER
WHO DIED MAY 7th 1857 AGED 5 YEARS
"To die is to gain"

244.   [G 19]   Flat headstone

IN
LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
MARGARET WHEELER
WHO PASSED AWAY AUGUST 18th 1884
AGED 31 YEARS
"If I ask him to receive me
will he say he may?"
"Nor till earth and nor the heavens
pass away"?
"Whom the Lord loveth he chaseneth"
ALSO ALBERT H. WHEELER
WHO DIED AT ADENDORP, CAPE COLONY
OCTOBER 16th 1905
AGED 28 YEARS
"R.I.P."
ALSO ALFRED
HUSBAND AND FATHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED NOVEMBER 18th 1921
AGED 66 YEARS

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Section H   comprises the area north of the road to the north wall, from the path where Section D ends to the former tree line on the east marked by the John Anthony headstone.

245.   [H 1]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
HENRY HAMILTON
ACHESON
PURVEYOR TO THE FORCES
AT FORT PITT
WHO DIED THE 30th OF MAY [1858]?
AGED 64 YEARS
ALSO OF
MARY ANN COULTER
NIECE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER [ ] 1861
AGED 17 YEARS

246.   [H 2]   Cruciform coped stone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JULIA BRENT ANDREWS
WIFE OF OCTAVIUS JOHN ANDREWS
WHO DIED THE 5th JULY 1886 AGED 55 YEARS
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF OCTAVIUS MARSHALL
THE DEARLY BELOVED SON OF OCTAVIUS AND JULIA BRENT ANDREWS
WHO DIED THE 9th MARCH 1876 AGED 9 YEARS
"Of such is the kingdom of heaven"

247.   [H 3]   Standing headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN ANTHONY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 10th 1890
AGED 41 YEARS
"The spirit shall return unto God
who gave it"
ALSO MARY ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
MAY 9th 1901 AGED 45 YEARS
"Weep not she is not dead but
sleepeth"
ALSO SYDNEY GEORGE
SECOND SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
MARCH 7th 1930
AGED 53 YEARS
"Thy will be done"

248.   [H 4]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
AMY ANN
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
CHARLES FREDERICK ASHTON
DIED NOVEMBER 19th 1884
AGED 32 YEARS
ALSO CHARLES FREDERICK WILLIAM
ONLY SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AND WAS BURIED AT
ACRA, INDIA SEPTEMBER 1st 1893
AGED 18 YEARS
AND ALSO OF SARAH JANE
THE DEARLY BELOVED AND DEVOTED
SECOND WIFE OF C. F. ASHTON
WHO DIED AUGUST 2nd 1929
AGED 67 YEARS
AND OF THE ABOVE
CHARLES FREDERICK ASHTON
WHO DIED ON THE 7th APRIL 1932
AGED 81 YEARS
"So shall their journey’s end in everlasting day"

249.   [H 5]   Curbs

RONALD BACK WHO FELL ASLEEP 29th SEPT. 1928 IN HIS 6th YEAR
IAN DEVENPORT BACK WHO FELL ASLEEP 13th SEPT. 1916 IN HIS 6th YEAR

250.   [H 6]   Grey granite pedestal, stone cross

West side
IN MEMORY OF
JOHN BARNABY
LATE MEASURER IN H.M. DOCKYARD
CHATHAM
DIED MAY 29th 1867 AGED 75 YEARS

North side
ALSO
ANN WIDOW OF THE SAID
JOHN BARNABY
WHO DIED ON THE 31st MARCH 1890
AGED 95 YEARS

251.   [H 7]   Flat headstone, face down

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ANN WIFE OF
JAMES WHEELER BARNARD
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 1[ ]th OF JULY 1862
AGED 50 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH ANN
GRAND-DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED THE 21st OF NOVEMBER 186[   ]
AGED 3 YEARS AND [   ]
ALSO JAMES WILLIAM PRENTICE
SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE

252.   [H 8]   Ledger, low to ground

MARGARET DAUGHTER OF
CHARLES & LOUISA BATHURST
BORN SEPTEMBER 14th 1853
DIED SEPTEMBER 29th 1858
WALTER BATHURST
BORN AUGUST 11th 1851
DIED NOVEMBER 7th 1858
JOHN BATHURST
BORN JULY 23rd 1857
DIED SEPTEMBER 4th 1862
EMILY BATHURST
BORN JUNE 28th 1861
DIED NOVEMBER 21st 1864

253..   [H 9]   Flat headstone

ADELINE ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN BILLS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JUNE 5th 1878 AGED 44 YEARS

254.   [H 10]   Tall red granite pedestal, draped urn

BLACK FAMILY TOMB
WALLACE BRUCE BLACK WAS A LINEN DRAPER
AND CLOTHES MANUFACTURER

West side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
SARAH MARGARET
THE BELOVED WIFE
OF
WALLACE BRUCE BLACK
OF ROCHESTER
BORN FEBY. 8th 1824
DIED JULY 18th 1867
"When I awake up after thy
likeness I shall be satisfied
with it "

South side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
WALLACE BRUCE
BLACK
BORN JULY 9th 1820
DIED OCTR. 29th 1879
"I know that my redeemer
liveth"

East side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JAMES ELLIS
SECOND SON OF THE LATE
WALLACE BRUCE
AND
SARAH MARGARET BLACK
WHO DIED FEBY. 14th 1900
IN HIS 44th YEAR
"Thy will be done"

255.   [H 11]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ANN
WIFE OF THOMAS [B]RETT
WHO DIED [   ]
AGED [   ]

256.   [H 12]  Tall dark granite celtic cross and pedestal

West side
ERECTED BY THE
THREE DAUGHTERS
TO THEIR
BELOVED PARENTS

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
FREDERICK KILMORE BROWN
ONLY SON OF FREDERICK JAMES BROWN M.D.
AND OF HIS WIFE HARRIET LANDELLS
BORN AUG. 3rd 1862
FELL ASLEEP DEC. 19th 1864
"Their angels do always behold the face of
my father which is in heaven"

South side
ALSO OF
FREDERICK JAMES BROWN M.D.
F.R.C.S.
FELL. UNIV. LOND. FORMERLY R.N.
BORN OCT. 26th 1823
ENTERED INTO REST APRIL 27th 1879
DESCENDED FROM AN OLD IRISH FAMILY
OF CO. DOWN, ULSTER
"Into thy hands I commend my spirit
for thou hast redeemed me, O Lord
thou God of truth"

North side
ALSO OF
HARRIET LANDELLS BROWN
WIFE OF FREDK. JAS. BROWN M.D.
AND YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
JOHN SHEPHERD ESQ. OF UPNOR, KENT
BORN SEPT.27th 1826
FELL ASLEEP DEC. 12th 1906
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"
"From henceforth: yea saith the spirit
that they may rest from their labours
and the works do follow them"

257.   [H 13]   Flat headstone

"But Jesus said suffer little children
and forbid them not to come unto me
for such is the kingdom of heaven"
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN OF DR. JOHN 
AND ANN JANE BROWN OF ROCHESTER
LAURA TRESCO BROWN
MALVINA TRESCO BROWN
BORN AND DIED
23rd MARCH 1862
JOHN GUSTAVUS TRESCO BROWN
AGED 2 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS
BORN 2[  ] FEBRUARY 1863
DIED 23rd JUNE 1865
ROSINA JULIA TRESCO BROWN
AGED 6 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS
BORN 24th OCTOBER 1860
DIED 27th AUGUST 1867
ANN JANE BROWN
MOTHER OF THE ABOVE CHILDREN
AND THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN DAN BROWN M. D. OF ROCHESTER
BORN 3rd NOVEMBER 1824
DIED 16th APRIL 1884
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOHN DAN BROWN M. D.
BORN 10th AUGUST 1818
DIED 24th. OCTOBER 1884

258.   [H 14]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
GRACE
ELDEST AND BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
GEORGE & SARAH ELIZA BUCHANAN
OF CHATHAM WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 6th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1858
AGED 14 YEARS
ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ISABEL RALPH
[   ]
[   ]
[   ]1881
[   ]
GEORGE BUCHANAN
[   ]
SARAH ELIZA BUCHANAN
[   ]

CLARKE---see DAWSON

COULTER---see ACHESON

259.   [H 15]   Derelict pedestal, curbs and fallen broken cross

THE REV. ALFRED EDWIN
CRACKNELL B.A. YOUNGEST SON OF
RICHARD AND EMMA CRACKNELL
OF THIS CITY
DIED JULY 12th 1898 AGED 26 YEARS
"Thy will be done"

260.   [H 16]   Flat headstone

   IN EVER LOVING MEMORY
OF
JANE OXLAD
WIFE OF JOHN DARBY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 28th MARCH 1904
AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO JOHN JAMES SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 9th JULY 1865
AGED 5 MONTHS
ALSO MINNIE DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 22nd OCTOBER 1871
AGED 2 YEARS
"Jesus I will trust thee"
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOHN DARBY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 21st JANUARY 1909
AGED 69 YEARS
"Blessed are they that dwell in thy house"

261.   [H 17]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
JOHN AND ELIZABETH DARBY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
MARCH 10th 1876? AGED 20? YEARS
"She fell [   ]"
ALSO
JOHN DARBY
FATHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 11th 1893
AGED 87 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH
[ WIFE ]? OF JOHN DARBY
DIED FEBRUARY [  ]
AGED 77? YEARS
[ ALSO ]? MARY ANN [ DARBY ]?
DIED DECR. 13th 1896? [   ]
[    ]
ALSO HARRIET DARBY
WHO DIED [   ]
[   ]
ALSO ESTHER DARBY
WHO DIED [   ] 1901
AGED 44? YEARS
DAUGHTERS OF THE ABOVE

262.   [H 18]   Dark grey granite coped

North side
JOHN DAWSON WHO DIED 18th JUNE 1835 AGED 53 YEARS
ELIZABETH WIFE OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED 30th MARCH 1869 AGED 73 YEARS
ELIZABETH JANE DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED 21st FEBRUARY 1866 AGED 39 YEARS
WILLIAM HENRY THIRD SON OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED 3rd APRIL 1876 AGED 44 YEARS
ANN WIFE OF FRANCIS JOHN ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 3rd NOVEMBER 1880 AGED 65 YEARS
FRANCIS JOHN DAWSON BORN 5th DECEMBER 1823 DIED 22nd JANUARY 1890

South side
CHARLES WILLIAM SON OF CHARLES JAMES CLARKE
WHO DIED 29th AUGUST 1857 AGED 8 YEARS
JOSEPH CLARKE WHO DIED 15th JULY 1861 AGED 56 YEARS
EMMA CLARKE WHO DIED 6th FEBRUARY 1891 AGED 75 YEARS

263.   [H 19]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
SUSANNAH
DAUGHTER OF
RICHARD BENISON & MARTHA DAY
WHO DIED THE 26th OF MAY 1861
AGED 15 YEARS
ALSO MARTHA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED THE 31st OF MAY 1861
AGED 55 YEARS
ALSO
RICHARD BENISON DAY
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
MARTHA DAY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JUNE 14th 1866
AGED 62 YEARS

DRAWBRIDGE---see LAING

264.   [H 20]   Large ledger, stone base

IN MEMORY OF
SARAH
THE LOVING AND BELOVED WIFE
OF
JAMES DUNSTALL
WHO DIED 19th SEPTEMBER 1863
AGED 21 YEARS
ALSO
SARAH THEIR INFANT DAUGHTER
WHO DIED 17th JANUARY 1864
AGED 4 MONTHS
ALSO THE ABOVE
JAMES DUNSTALL
WHO DIED 22nd MARCH 1924
AGED 94 YEARS
"His end was peace"

265.   [H 21]   Curbs

SARAH LUCY THE BELOVED WIFE OF HENRY DUNSTALL DIED 2nd AUGUST 1914 AGED 38 YEARS (one line)

266.   [H 22]   Curbs

HERBERT HENRY DUNSTALL DIED 18th JANUARY 1919 AGED 45 YEARS

267.   [H 23]   Flat headstone

[   ]
OF
JOHN ELLIOTT
WHO DIED 30th AUGUST 1884
AGED 64 YEARS
"Thy will be done"
ALSO
FRANCES HIS WIFE
DIED 4th APRIL 1900
ALSO
WILLIAM WHARTON
DIED 23rd AUGT. 1901
IN HIS 91st YEAR

268.   [H 24]   Large ledger, brick base

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MR. CHARLES EMMERSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE OCTR. 15th 1857
AGED 46 YEARS
ALSO SARAH ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
MR. EDWARD PAYNE AND ELDEST
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JANY. 7th 1875
AGED 38 YEARS
ALSO ANN WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
MR. CHARLES EMMERSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECR. 8th 1876
AGED 62 YEARS
"Her children arise up and call her blessed"
ALSO MINNA FOURTH DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
MR. CHARLES EMMERSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECR. 23rd 1880
AGED 40 YEARS
"So he giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO TWO DAUGHTERS OF THE ABOVE
CHARLES EMMERSON WHO DIED IN THEIR INFANCY

269.   [H 25]   Curbs

South side
LESLIE GEORGE FENNER	BORN MARCH 30th 1890 DIED FEBRUARY 26th 1951
North side
AND DEBORAH FENNER BELOVED WIFE OF LESLIE FENNER	BORN OCTOBER 18th 1893 DIED OCTOBER 20th 1965

270.   [H 26]   Flat headstone, broken

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
MR. JAMES FLISHER
WHO [ DEPARTED THIS LIFE ] [   ] 1868
IN THE [ YEAR ] OF HIS AGE
ALSO
ELIZA POTTER FLISHER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE [   ]
IN HER 80th YEAR

271.   [H 27]   Pedestals and fallen cross

South side
MARY
THE WIFE OF
CHARLES FLISHER
AND ELDEST DAUGHTER OF
JOSEPH ORD MOORE
WHO DIED SUDDENLY 23rd JANUARY
1864 AGED 21 YEARS

North side
CHARLES
FIFTH SON OF
JOSEPH ORD MOORE
WHO DIED 3rd DECEMBER 1878
IN HIS 19th YEAR

East side
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
MY DEAR HUSBAND
ROBERT MOORE
FOURTH SON OF THE LATE
JOSEPH ORD MOORE
WHO DIED 23rd OCTOBER 1898
AGED 41 YEARS

272.   [H 28]   Curbs

North side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF FANNY E. GILES DIED NOVEMBER 18th 1915 AGED 28 YEARS
"Sleep on beloved"

South side
IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF ALICE E. TRICE WHO PASSED AWAY 29th OCTOBER 1932 AGED 67 YEARS (one line)
"Rest in peace"

273.   [H 29]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
MR. CHARLES GLENN
WHO DIED 24th JANUARY 1865
AGED 28 YEARS

274.   [H 30]   Flat headstone

   [CHARLOTTE [ GOLDSTON ? ]
WIFE OF
PAUL GOLDSTON
[ OF ROCHESTER ]
[ DIED [ ] APRIL ] 1863
[ AGED 58 YEARS ]

275.   [H 31]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
[ M ]ARSHALL GRANGER
MASTER MARINER
OF ROBIN HOOD’S BAY
WHO DIED JANY. 13th 1871
AGED 51 YEARS
ALSO OF MARY JANE
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED NOVR. 12th 1862
AGED 8 YEARS
"The flower fadeth"
ALSO OF ELIZA BELL
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 11th 187[ ]
AGED 18 YEARS
"Look for the resurrection of the
dead and the life of the world to come"
ALSO OF ELIZA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JANY. 9th 1900
AGED 79 YEARS

276.   [H 32]   Low headstone and curbs

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
FRANCES GERTRUDE
GREENE
WHO PASSED AWAY 5th MAY 1958
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO
CHARLES WILLIAM
GREENE
M.B. M.C.H. F.R.C.S.
REUNITED 15th DECEMBER 1968
AGED 87 YEARS

South side
FRANCES MARY (MIGNONETTE) GREENE
BORN SEPT. 25th 1923 DIED NOVR. 28th 1932

HARDING--- see LAING

277.   [H 33]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
PHOEBE HAWKES
WHO DIED 29th JULY 1858
AGED 77 YEARS

HAWS--- see HAYLES

278.   [H 34]   White obelisk

IN MEMORY OF
MARY
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN HAYLES
AND DAUGHTER OF
JAMES AND MARY ANN HAWS
OF GREAT STANMORE
WHO DIED AT ROCHESTER
14th JANUARY 1878
AGED 31 YEARS
"My times are in thy hands"

279.   [H 35]   Derelict curbs

IN LOVING MEMORY OF EMMA JANE HOLLAND
WHO DIED 5th APRIL 1939 AGED 84 YEARS

280.   [H 36]   Flat headstone

[ GEORGE ] HOWARD
[ OF THIS?] CITY
[ WHO DIED] AUGUST 1st 1869
AGED 77 YEARS
[   ]

281.   [H 37]   Flat low headstone and curbs

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR AUNT
SARAH HUBBARD
WHO FELL ASLEEP 1st JUNE 1937
AGED 83 YEARS
"At rest"

282.   [H 38]   Grey granite pedestal and cross, curbs

IN MEMORY OF
EDWARD
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
JANE HUBBARD
WHO DIED MAY 9th 1913
AGED 56 YEARS
"At rest"
ALSO OF JANE HUBBARD
WHO DIED AUGUST 25th 1946
AGED 82 YEARS
"R.I.P."

Easr side
ARCHIBALD EDWARD HUBBARD DIED 26th MAY 1933 AGED 35 YEARS

283.   [H 39]   Standing headstone

FRANCIS HUNT (BEFORE AND AFTER)
FRANCIS HUNT WAS A GROCER AND SUB POST MASTER OF CHATHAM,
HE WAS FORMERLY MASTER OF THE CHATHAM WORKHOUSE. HE HANGED
HIMSELF. THE NEIGHBOURING HOUSE SEEMS TO HAVE PRODUCED A VAST
AMOUNT OF DEBRIS, USING THE CEMETERY AS A CONVENIENT DUMP!
THIS PILE WAS PUT TO USE, TO FILL IN THE NEARBY JAMES SMITH VAULT

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
FRANCIS HUNT
WHO DIED 17th APRIL 1865
AGED 71 YEARS
ALSO
SUSANNAH WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 10th NOVEMBER 1861
AGED 65 YEARS

284.   [H 40]   Flat headstone

IN REMEMBRANCE
OF
THOMAS JEFFERY
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 10th 1874?
AGED 29? YEARS
ALSO ANN CLAYTON
[ GRAND?] MOTHER OF THE ABOVE
[ WHO DIED ] MARCH 20th 1883
[ AGED ] [   ] YEARS
[   ] JEFFERY
[   ] 1885

285.   [H 41]   Curbs

North side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM JOHN KINGSNORTH WHO DIED 17th JUNE 1902 AGED
 71 YEARS (one line)

South side
ALSO ELIZA KINGSNORTH WHO DIED 22nd JAN. 1909 AGED 70 YEARS

286.   [H 42]   Large limestone, coped top, curbs

South side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
REVD. CHARLES LAING
VICAR AND CHAPLAIN OF THE BOMBAY
ESTABLISHMENT WHO FELL ASLEEP
SUNDAY JANY. 19th 1873 AGED 57
ALSO
ELIZA ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE J.B. LAING
WHO DIED JUNE 14th 1875 AGED 74
"[   ] shall also my servant be"

North side
HERE LIE THE PRECIOUS REMAINS OF
CLARA HOSE THE BELOVED WIFE OF
G.B. HARDING VICAR OF ST. JOHN’S, FOLKESTONE
AND DAUGHTER OF G.H. DRAWBRIDGE M. D.
WHO FELL ASLEEP FEBY.? 10th? 1894? AGED 58 YEARS?
"They which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him"

West side
ALSO OF
MERCIA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE HENRY
DRAWBRIDGE
WHO FELL ASLEEP
MARCH [   ] 1880 AGED 75
"I am the resurrection and the life"

East side
IN
MEMORY OF
MARY ANN
DRAWBRIDGE
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
G. H. DRAWBRIDGE M. D.
WHO DIED AT FOLKESTONE ON THE 24th
OF OCTOBER 1897? AGED 68? YEARS
"The memory of the just is blessed"

287.   [H 43]   Flat headstone

[   ]
ANN SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE LANE
WHO DIED JUNE 22nd 1880
AGED 67 YEARS
[   ]
ALSO THE ABOVE
GEORGE LANE
WHO DIED JANUARY 21st 1888
AGED 81 YEARS
ALSO ANN LANE
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JANUARY 3rd 1887
AGED 49 YEARS

288.   [H 44]   Pedestal, fallen cross

   West side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLES LEONARD
DIED FEBY. 23rd 1913 AGED 68
PAMELA LEONARD
DIED JUNE 10th 1911 AGED 65
"Thou hast set our life in the
light of thy countenance"

East side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
FREDERICK GEORGE LEONARD
DIED AUGUST 18th 1908 AGED 25
"Grant him, O Lord eternal rest and
let light perpetual shine upon him"
ALSO
STEWART HARRY LEONARD
DIED OCTOBER 28th 1949 AGED 67

289.   [H 45]   Curbs, fallen cross

North side
IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND
THE REVD. J. LEQUEUX
"Seigne[u]r Jesu recoi[ ] m[ ]n espirit"
JUL. 31st 1917

West side
ALSO FRANCES ELLEN HIS WIFE
SEPTEMBER 19th 1936

290.   [H 46]   Flat headstone

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
ROSETTA
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM LESTER
WHO DIED 7th JUNE 1880
AGED 60 YEARS
"Her children arise up and call her blessed"
[   ]
FREDERICK MAXTED
WHO WAS LOST IN THE NORTH [ SEA? ]
[   ] 188[ ] AGED [  ] 3 YEARS
[   ]

291.   [H 47]   Convex ledger, low to ground

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH
DIED 18th JULY 1878
AGED 17? YEARS
ALSO
FLORENCE BEATRICE LYNCH
DIED 27th FEBRUARY 1880?
AGED 1 YEAR
ALSO
MABEL GEORGIANA LYNCH
DIED 9th MARCH 1880
AGED 5 YEARS
ALSO
MATTHEW LYNCH
FATHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 11th NOVEMBER 1901
AGED 65 YEARS
ALSO
CLARA JANE LYNCH
MOTHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 26th MAY 1907
AGED 61 YEARS
ALSO
GEORGE LYNCH
BROTHER OF MATTHEW LYNCH
DIED 9th AUGUST 1887
AGED 40 YEARS
ALSO
MAJORIE MAUD LYNCH
GRAND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
MATTHEW AND CLARA JANE LYNCH
DIED 3rd JULY 1911?
AGED 7 YEARS
ALSO
LOUISE MAUD MARY LYNCH
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
MATTHEW AND CLARA JANE LYNCH
DIED 5th SEPTEMBER 1917
AGED 44 YEARS

292.   [H 48]   Grey granite pedestal and cross

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
AGNES ELLEN
WIFE OF
EDWARD ALBERT LYNCH
DIED 12th DEC. 1918
AGED 52 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
EDWARD ALBERT LYNCH
DIED 19th MARCH 1921
AGED 56 YEARS

293.   [H 49]   Red granite pedestals, fallen cross

West side
ERNEST EDWARD
BELOVED SON OF
ERNEST CYRIL & ALICE ROSE
LYNCH
BORN FEBY. 28th 1914
FELL ASLEEP DEC. 27th 1920

East side
ALICE ROSE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ERNEST CYRIL LYNCH
WHO PASSED AWAY AUG. 15th 1921
AGED 35 YEARS

MARTIN--- see WELLER

MAXTED… see LESTER

294.   [H 50]   Curbs

North side
CHARLES G.T. MARTINDALE DIED 10th APRIL 1916 AGED 56 YEARS
ALICE STEELE WHO DIED 24th FEB. 1949 AGED 55 YEARS

South side
ALSO ALICE RACHEL MARTINDALE WHO DIED 4th JULY 1948 AGED 80 YEARS

295.   [H 51]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JAMES MAYHEW
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 24th 1887
AGED 64
"In thee O Lord do I put my trust"
ALSO
CATHERINE DEBORAH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP JANUARY 7th 1899
AGED 75? YEARS

296.   [H 52]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ANN M[ILLICAR]
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
MR. THOMAS MILL[ICAR]
LATE OFFICERS [   ]
MELVILLE HOSPITAL CHATHAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[    ] DAY OF APRIL 1860
[ AGED 38 ] YEARS
[   ]

297.   [H 53]   Flat headstone

[ SACRED ]
TO THE MEMORY OF
HARRIET PAIN[ ]
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
MR. ROBERT THOMAS MOORE
OF ST. MARGARET, ROCHESTER
WHO DIED ON THE 28th OF DECEMBER [ ]
AGED 33 YEARS
ALSO HARRIET ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED AND ONLY CHILD OF THE
ABOVE
WHO DIED ON THE 23rd DAY OF SEPT. 1867
AGED 10 YEARS

   MOORE--- see FLISHER

298.   [H 54]   Tall granite pedestal, topped by kneeling female figure embracing rustic cross

NAYLOR FAMILY TOMB
JAMES GOUGE NAYLOR WAS A PROMINENT BUILDER
AND WAS TWICE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER

West side
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
ELIZA THE WIFE OF
JAMES GOUGE NAYLAR OF THIS CITY
BORN DEC. 1st 1817 DIED MARCH 25th 1866
ALSO CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
FREDERICK BORN FEB. 21st 1854 DIED NOV. 8th 1859
HARRY BORN JUNE 29th 1858 DIED OCT. 16th 1863
LUCY ANN BORN FEB. 15th 1861 DIED NOV. 9th 1863
ALSO ELIZABETH SECOND WIFE OF THE ABOVE
BORN JANUARY 23rd 1818 DIED JUNE 27th 1869
ALSO THE ABOVE JAMES GOUGE NAYLAR
ALDERMAN J.P. AND TWICE MAYOR
OF THIS CITY
BORN NOV. 16th 1819 DIED AUG. 8th 1890


South side
IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
EDITH WIFE OF
JAMES NAYLAR
BORN JUNE 23rd 1791 DIED JAN. 25th 1864
ALSO THE ABOVE
JAMES NAYLAR
BORN JUNE 21st 1791 DIED OCT. 18th 1865

East side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JAMES GOUGE NAYLAR ELDEST SON OF
ALDERMAN JAMES GOUGE NAYLAR J.P.
OF THIS CITY
BORN SEPT. 21st 1842 DIED NOV. 1890
BURIED IN AMERICA
ALSO
EDMUND NAYLAR BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
BORN DEC. 24th 1856 DIED MARCH 6th 1898
INTERRED IN SWANLEY CHURCHYARD, KENT
ALSO OF
EMMA SARAH NAYLAR SISTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 12th APRIL 1921 AGED 72 YEARS

299.   [H 55]   Small standing headstone

FRANCIS NORMAN
DIED 8th DECEMBER 1862
AGED 9 MONTHS

300.   [H 56]   Flat headstone

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM PACKHAM
WHO DIED 6th JULY 1908
AGED 49 YEARS
"Rest in peace"
ALSO PHOEBE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 4th MARCH 1930
AGED 70 YEARS

PAYNE--- see EMMERSON

PRENTICE--- see BARNARD

301.   [H 57]   Convex ledger level with ground

[   ]
GEORGE POPE
DIED 22nd MAY 1874
AGED 65 YEARS
SARAH
HIS WIFE
DIED 23rd MAY 1901
AGED 86 YEARS
ELIZABETH CLEMENTS POPE
THEIR DAUGHTER
DIED 30th JANY. 1877
AGED 32 YEARS
AND
ROBERT CLEMENTS POPE
THEIR SON
DIED 14th JANY. 1913
AGED 77? YEARS
"There shall be no more death"

302   [H 58]   Coped grey granite

South side
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY ANN THE BELOVED WIFE OF JOHN RANDALL
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 10th 1886 AGED 77 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED JOHN RANDALL
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 26th 1891 AGED 78 YEARS

North side
JOHN SHEPHERD RANDALL
WHO DIED MAY 18th 1913 AGED 80 YEARS
ALSO CHRISTY WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JULY 28th 1920 AGED 86 YEARS

303.   [H 59]   Flat headstone

RICHARD GEORGE [RA]NDALL
WHO DEPARTED T[HIS LIFE]
NOVEMBER 26th [ ]
IN HIS 32nd YEAR
ALSO
WINIFRID [ RANDALL? ]
DAUGHTER OF [ THE ABOVE ]
WHO DEPARTED [ THIS LIFE ]
MARCH [   ]
AGED 3 YEARS AND [   ]
ALSO
WILLIAM EDWARD RAN[DALL]
WHO DEPART[ED THIS LIFE ]
[   ]

304.   [H 60]   Flat headstone

IN
MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH ELEANOR ROBSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 6th JAN. 1876
IN THE 40th YEAR OF HER AGE
[   ]
ALSO MATTHEW ROBSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 19th NOV. 1879
AGED 65 YEARS
ALSO WINIFRED ROBSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
[   ]

305.   [H 61]   Flat headstone

IN MEMORY OF
FREDERICK JAMES ROBSON
DIED 3rd MAY 1908
AGED 60 YEARS
ALSO EMILY
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED 19th?NOV. 1927
AGED 73 YEARS

306.   [H 62]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZA ROUS
WHO DIED 11th FEBRUARY 1861
AGED 25 YEARS
"Hide not thy face from me"

307.   [H 63]   Standing headstone

MARY THE BELOVED WIFE [OF]
CHARLES RUDD
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MARCH 28th 1875
AGED 83 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH RUDD
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JAN. 30th 1884
AGED 60 YEARS
"Thy will be done"

308.   [H 64]   Flat headstone

FLORENCE
DAUGHTER OF
CHARLES & HARRIET SEAGARS
WHO DIED OCTR. 23rd 1869
AGED 11 MONTHS
ALSO NELLIE MAY COLBERT
GRAND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED OCTR. 10th 1896
AGED 6 YEARS
ALSO WINIFRED COLBERT
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 3rd 1897
AGED 14 MONTHS
ALSO THE ABOVE
CHARLES SEAGARS
SUPERINTENDENT OF THIS CEMETERY
FOR 63 YEARS
WHO DIED JULY 19th 1928
AGED 90 YEARS
"And now at rest"
ALSO HARRIET
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED 13th FEBRUARY 1931
AGED 94 YEARS

SHEPHERD--- see BROWN

309.   [H 65]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
FRANCES
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE SMITH
OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, CARMAN
WHO DIED 15th JULY 1865
AGED 65 YEARS
MARY ANN LOCK
THE AFFECTIONATE MOTHER OF
GEORGE SMITH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
12th [    ]
AGED 81 YEARS
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
GEORGE SMITH
WHO DIED 19th JANUARY? 189[  ]
AGED 81 YEARS
[   ]
ALSO HARRIET
[   ] NOVEMBER? 1905
AGED 76 YEARS
[   ]

310   [H 66]   Pedestal, cross fallen

IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
CHARLES SMITH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 22nd 1888
AGED 44 YEARS
"One gentle sigh, his spirit fled
we scarcely thought he could be dead
so softly did his eyelids close
so calm and lovely his repose"

311.   [H 67]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ROBERT SPILLETT
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 15th DAY OF MAY [   ]
AGED [   ] YEARS
[   ]
ALSO
EDWARD SPILLETT
BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
BORN APRIL 10th 1811
DIED MAY 19th 1867
ALSO
ANN WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
EDWARD SPILLETT
BORN JULY 23rd 1825
DIED MARCH 13th 1890

STEELE--- see MARTINDALE

312.   [H 68]   Flat headstone

IN
AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE OF
FRANCES MARY
THE [BELOVED? WIFE?] OF
JOHN SWAYLAND
WHO DIED [   ] 1862
AGED[   ]
ALSO
OLI[ ] SWAYLAND
SECOND [   ]
WHO [   ]
ALSO
FANNY MARY SWAYLAND
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
AUG. 17th? [    ] AGED [?]2 YEARS

313.   [H 69]   Convex red granite

IN MEMORY OF
MARGARET SARAH TAYLOR
DIED 31st MAY 1876
AGED 63 YEARS
"A loving wife and an affectionate mother
in life dearly loved in death
deeply lamented"
"The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away"
ALSO
JOHN ROBERT TAYLOR
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED 10th DECEMBER 1877
AGED 64 YEARS
"A kind and affectionate father"

314.   [H 70]   Flat headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
GEORGE TREMAIN
FOR NINE YEARS BOATMAN TO THE
MISSION TO SEAMEN SOCIETY
WHO DIED MAY 12th 1870
AGED 73 YEARS
[   ]
ALSO
MARY TREMAIN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 20th 1897
AGED 85
[    ]
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
GEORGE TREMAIN
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED [   ]
AGED[   ]
[   ]
ALSO ELIZABETH TREMAIN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 11th 1921
AGED 8[?] YEARS

315.   [H 71]   Curbs

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JAMES WARE TRICE DIED MARCH 15th 1911 AGED 52

North side
ALSO HIS MOTHER ANN TRICE DIED JULY 1862 AGED 34

TRICE--- see also GILES

316.   [H 72]   Cruciform coped red granite, dwarf ragstone wall, low railings

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLES TUFF
BORN 5th MAY 1821 DIED 5th JANUARY 1907
ALSO OF BETSY TUFF
DIED 4th JANUARY 1919 AGED 63 YEARS

North side
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH TUFF
DIED 22nd MAY 1869 AGED 61 YEARS

317.   [H 73]   Standing headstone

IN
MEMORY OF
SARAH WIFE OF
WILLIAM WALKER
WHO DIED 23rd NOVEMBER 1859
AGED 70 YEARS
"Farewell my husband and my children dear
when on my grave you drop a silent tear
as I am now so you must be
prepare yourself to follow me"
ALSO
MARY ANN THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER
WHO DIED 7th MAY 1860
AGED 48 YEARS
ALSO
WILLIAM WALKER
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 28th AUGUST 1869
IN THE 81st YEAR OF HIS AGE

318.   [H 74]   Curbs

South side
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOMAS WEBB WHO DIED 5th MARCH 1914 AGED 61 YEARS

North side
ALSO GRACE WEBB WHO DIED 31st JANUARY 1936 AGED 52 YEARS

West side
ALSO ROBERT WEBB

319.   [H 75]   Standing headstone

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY LIDWELL
WIFE OF HENRY WELLER
WHO DIED 6th JUNE 1850
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
HENRY WELLER
WHO DIED 25th DECEMBER 1858
AGED 83 YEARS
ALSO
EMMA JANE WOOD
GRAND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 16th MARCH 1896
AGED 31 YEARS
ALSO
LEMUEL CHARLES MARTIN
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 28th SEPTEMBER 1900
AGED 43 YEARS
"R.I.P."
ALSO MARY MARTIN
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 23rd MAY 1902
AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO GEORGE ALFRED MARTIN
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 1st OCTOBER 1902
AGED 47 YEARS
ALSO HENRY MARTIN
SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST 25th APRIL 1903
AGED 83 YEARS

Reverse side
ALSO
HENRY RANDALL MARTIN
ELDEST SON OF
HENRY AND MARY MARTIN
DIED 27th SEPTEMBER 1905
AGED 62 YEARS
ALSO
CHARLOTTE ANN MARTIN
DIED 10th SEPTEMBER 1917
AGED 71 YEARS

WHARTON—see ELLIOTT

320.   [H 76]   Cruciform coped stone. At west end, small pedestals and cross