Some Monumental Inscriptions of Seal Churchyard
Some Monumental Inscriptions of Seal Churchyard, noted by Leland L. Duncan 16.10.1921. Including Leland Duncan's sketch plan of location of gravestones in Seal Churchyard.
The Eastern and Southern parts of the Yard.
1. Small cross: Thomas Henry USBORNE born 30 March 1873 died 4 June 1873 aged 9 weeks. Arthur born 7 November 1874 died 9 November 1874.
2. Tomb: Mary Ann HALE wife of Charles George Hale of Fawke Common born 11 March 1841 died 21 March 1878. Also Charles George Hale born 1832 died at Bitchet [Green] 10 February 1913.
3. William CRUNDELL died 30 March 1839 aged 64 years. George Crundell died 19 April 1865 aged 67 years. Sophia Crundell died 30 November 1869 aged 70 years.
4. Anne PALEY 2nd wife of James Paley M.R.C.S. died 15 March 1864 aged 49 years. Above James Paley died at Kensington 19 October 1870 aged 51 years. Also Fanny 3rd wife of above, aged [ ] years. (not filled in or any date)
5. Charles Edward Sayer eldest son of James PALEY died at Brixton on 4 June 1873 aged 23 years.
6. Thomas VINCENT 2nd son of Thomas and Mary Vincent both of this parish died 6 April 1836 aged 23 years.
7. William ROOTS died 1 January 1858 aged 63 years. AbraAnn his wife died 12 January 1858 aged 60 years. Left issue Sarah Ann,James, William, Stephen and Esther. Also James Roots brother of the above died 27 March 1837 in his 49th year.
8. Sophia wife of William ERRY died 17 February 1866 aged 68 years. Also William Erry died 27 January 1869 aged 74 years.
9. Mr Richard SHOEBRIDGE died 16 May 1828 aged 53 years. Ann Shoebridge died 10 September 1852 aged 76 years. Mary RELPH died 6 March 1852 aged 83 years.
10. Margaret SHOEBRIDGE died 15 March 1845 aged 73 years.
11. Mr Frances STAPLES of this parish died 25 June 1822 aged 53 years. Mrs Mary Staples wife of above died 17 February 1837 aged 74 years.
12. William SUMMERS of this parish died 4 December 1870 in his 80th year. Mary Ann Summers his wife died 28 January 1881 aged 83 years.
13. Sarah CAINE of this parish born 1 March 1824, died 6 May 1862.
14. William CAINE of this parish died 14 August 1870 in his 78th year. Esther Ann his wife died 11 February 1875 in her 80th year, formerly of Cooley Lodge, Kirk Michael, Isle of Man. Also Mary Ann Caine daughter of above died 20 April 1884 aged 64 years,
15. Mrs Alice SHARP of the parish of Kingsenton, Middlesex died 16 October 1773 aged 56 years. She
was the wife of Beardzel Sharp.
16. Mrs Margaret SHIELLS wife of Archibald Shiells of the parish of St James, Westminster died 24 February 1760 aged 22 years. Also near lieth Elizabeth wife of (was this his 2nd wife?) the above Archibald Shiells
who died 15 May 1785 aged 40 years.
17. John CRUTCH of this parish died 23 July 1745 aged 79 years. He left issue Alice his only daughter.
18. William Thomas CURTIS born 5 February 1860, died 15 March 1862. Also Sarah Eliza Curtis born 1 February 1866, died 30 May 1869. Harold John HESTER born 30 May 1886, died 24 July 1892.
19. Coped stone: William CURTIS died 14 July 1896 aged 67 years. Mary his wife died 23 August 1863 aged 34 years.
20. Thomas CURTIS died 8 April 1900 aged 77 years. Charlotte his wife died 8 February 1899 aged 75 years. John Stuart HESTER Royal Garrison Artillery grandson of above, killed in action Abbeville, France 17 May 1918 aged 25 years.
21. Cross: Lena Angela Georgina MURRAY died 25 June 1866 aged 7 weeks.
21A. Ann wife of John BANKIN died 10 April 1796 aged 75 years. "My children dear, grieve not for me etc".
Also John Bankin their son who died 20 February 1797 aged _ 1 years. (26 February 1797 John Bankin buried aged 51 Seal PR – F&ZB)
22. Coffin shaped: I. S. T. 1837.
23. Sarah TAYLOR daughter of John and Elizabeth Taylor died 7 July 1826 aged 16 years. Also Jane Smart Taylor died 30 January 1837 aged 24 years.
24. Mr John TAYLOR who lived in the service of upwards of half a century of the Marquis CAMDEN died 15 January 1843 aged 81 years. Erected by the Marquis Camden Also Elizabeth his wife died 5 March 1838 aged 62 years.
25. Esther FEATHERSTONE for 23 years a faithful nurse to the children of the Marquis Camden born 8 March 1804 died 7 October 1859
26. Samuel EDLOW died 18 July 1772 aged 51 years. Left issue Sarah Jane and Mary. Jane his wife died 31 December 1784 aged 61 years.
27. (all gone ?Edlow) He had Ann his wife, 3 sons and 1 daughter.
28. Small stone next to the last: Here lieth the body of Richard son of Samuel and EDLOW who died July 1728 aged 2 years.
29. Illegible circa 1700
30. Richard WALTER of this parish died 28 January 1789 aged 75 years. Mary his wife died 18 November 1780 aged 70 years. Also Mary daughter of Richard and Mary Walter died 6 December 1774 aged 31 years.
31. William WALTER died 15 December 1800 aged 65 years. Elizabeth his wife died 5 February 1792 aged 58 years.
32. Mr Richard WALKER of this parish died 31 August 1818 aged 59 years. Sarah his wife died 27 October 1828 aged 90 years.
33. Old altar stone: Here lyeth interred the body of Andrew PORTER who lived Lord of of Hall in this parish. He departed this life upon the 17th day of March 16 being of the age of 70 years and 8 months. He had to wife Mildr daughter of Robert FRENCH of Under River by whom he had issue 2 ters, Elizabeth and Mildred. Elizabeth married Peter STOWELL Regis of the Diocese of Rochester at whose charge this tombstone was erec [end of each line broken away]
34. Sarah KIPPS daughter of Stephen and Mary Kipps of this parish died 3 January 1749 aged 18 years.
35. Here lyeth the body rry PORTER heir of oh Porter and Jane his wife who departed this life 30th day of April in the year 1742. She was born at Westerham in Kent 31 January in (Mary Porter buried 8th May 1742 PR F&ZB)
36.Bengn WATERS of this parish died 8 December 1792 aged 75 years. Mary his wife died 7 October 17[?88] aged 57 years. Also Richard son of Thomas and Ann Waters who d
37. Elizabeth daughter of James and Sarah MOYCE of this parish died 19 May 1772 aged 31 years.
38. Stephen KIPPS of this parish died 7 January 1753 aged 63 years. Mary his wife died 1 June 1777 aged 75 years.
39. Stephen son of Stephen and Mary KIPPS died 25 September 1746 aged 9 years.
40. John ARROW died 16 January 1776 aged 72 years. Mary his wife died 26 April 1755 aged 60 years.
41. Robert STONE of this parish died 8 February 1743 aged 72 years. Also the body of Robert Stone of this parish died 9 June 1803 aged 75 years.
42. William SLAUGHTER of this parish died 15 November 1858 aged 30 years.
43. William HUBBLE died 16 October 1868 aged 72 years. Elizabeth his wife died 11 March 1881 aged 91 years. Also Joseph NORBURN died 25 July 1906 aged 82 years. Frances Elizabeth Norburn wife of above died 7 November 1918 aged 87 years. May Celia Hubble Norburn ?born 28 May 1874 ?died 20 December 1875. Margaret Ethel HICKMOTT ?born 18 December 1899 ?died 22 January 1900.
44. Thomas CHILMAID son of Luke and Elizabeth Chilmaid of this parish 2 October 1770 aged 45 years.
45. Elizabeth daughter of Luke and Elizabeth CHILMAID of this parish died 27 November 1757 aged 21 years.
46. Luke CHILMAID died 10 March 1775 aged 76 years. Elizabeth his wife died 28 June 1779 aged 86 years.
47. Thomas POPE died 8 November 1730 aged 77 years. Rebecca his wife died 12 April 1750 aged 79 years. Left one daughter wife of Luke CHILMAID.
48. Flat stone: Crest: an eagle displayed. Shield: ?or two eagles displayed in chief: Robert STEVENS died 20 May 1869 aged 36 years. Rosamond Stevens his wife died 18 March 1914 aged 79 years.
49. Thomas son of George and Rimmenion CARNELL of Stonepitts in this parish died 12 September 167 aged 5 years. Rimmelion youngest daughter of above died 1 June 1871 aged 16 years.
50. Charles son of George and Rimmenion CARNELL of this parish died 16 March 1838 aged 11 months. Sarah daughter of above died 25 October 1846 aged 14 days. Henry died at Kyneton, Australia 17 October 1862 aged 17 years.
51. Christopher GARNER died 26 March 1805 aged 42 years. Ma 24 1
52. Mary wife of Daniel GARNER died 10 January 1777 aged 5(?4) years. Daniel Garner died 4 July 1788 aged 60 years.
53. Thomas GARNER, tanner. He dy’d 30 March 1738 aged 49 years. My wife and children dear pray do not mourn. Although my life was shortened with a ?stone. Tha’ parting was to you a grief etc. Mary wife of Thomas Garner died 19 December 1740 in her 52nd year.
54. A Footstone: I. A. 1776 M. A. 1755
55. Newman HAYES died 16 (?October) 1763 aged 64 years. Ann his wife died 4 December 1771 aged 60 years. John WOOLLGAR their grandson died 27 (?October) 1771 aged 2 years. Newman Hayes, grandson died 4th April 1791 aged 13 years.
56. William PORTER of this parish, tanner dy’d 7 November 1729 aged 77 years.
57.. Ann wife of John HEAVER died 28 January 1766 aged 31 years.
58. Thomas HAYES died 177(?7) aged 20 years.
59. John PARKER of this parish died 30 June 1780 aged 73 years. Elizabeth his wife died 1 July 1780 aged 75 years.
60. Sarah wife of Michael HOLMDEN died 13 January 1791 aged 57 years. Michael Holmden late of the parish of Sevenoaks died 12 December 1779 aged 52 years.
61. Mr John HOLMDEN son of Michael and Sarah Holmden died 22 November 1791 aged 33 years. Also Sarah wife of Michael Holmden died 21 August 1807 aged 45 years.
62. Right half: John HOLMDEN died 12 September 1809 aged 25 years. (Left half blank)
63. Cross in railings: Francis WOODGATE late of Under River died 14 January 1856 aged 45 years. Mary his wife died 27 July 1853 aged 42 years. Francis Woodgate Captain late 2nd Lifeguards oldest son of Francis and Mary Woodgate died 19 September 1876 aged 40 years.
64. Mrs Ann SHOEBRIDGE daughter of the late William and Ann Shoebridge of this parish died suddenly 19 October 1818 aged 62 years.
65. Jane daughter of William and Ann SHOEBRIDGE died 26 August 1800 aged 32 years.
66. William SHOEBRIDGE of this parish died 29 May 1792 aged 75 years. Ann his first wife died 12 February 1785 aged 52 years.
67. Elizabeth eldest daughter of William and Ann SHOEBRIDGE of this parish and wife of George CLEMENTS of the parish of West Peckham in this County died 6 May 1820 aged 67 years.
68. Elizabeth wife of William SHOEBRIDGE who dy’d 8 September 1731 aged 48 years. William Shoebridge died 21 June 1769 aged 79 years.
69. Edward PECKHAM of this parish died 2 October 1818 aged 44 years. Nanny his wife died 14 March 1851 aged 75 years.
70. John MacKINDER of Sevenoaks died 23 March 1750 in his 59th year.
71. Mildred wife of John MacKINDER of Sevenoaks died 12 January 1772 in her 77th year.
72. Ann wife of William LINN died 26 May 1722 aged 37 years. She had issue of 9 children, one lieth here and 4 near this place. Here also in this vault lyeth the body of William Linn died 29 November 1738 aged 57 years.
73. Elizabeth wife of John LINN died 20 February 1777 aged 54 years. John Linn of this parish died 5 January 1790 aged 77 years. Also John Linn their son died 29 September 1776 aged 25 years. Also Elizabeth their daughter died 20 January 1782 aged 21 years. Ann their daughter wife of Thomas PYNE died 26 September 1793 aged (?3)0 years. Also Henry son of Thomas and Ann Pyne died 26 December 1795 aged 4 years.
74. John JOHNSON son of Matthew and Frances Johnson of Kemsing who dy’d 17 December 1729 aged 32 years.
75. Here lieth the body of Fran of Matt nson of KEMSING who died 24th October 1737(or 57) aged 96 years. (Frances Johnson buried 27 October 1737 PR F&ZB)
76. Cross headstone: Frances GATTIE born 11 September 1781, died 26 April 1859.
77. James BEEKE died 10 April 1823 aged 62 years. Jane Beeke his wife died 19 December 1859 aged 87 years. Also Ann BOTTEN daughter of above 26 October 1868 aged 56 years. Sarah Beeke daughter of above died 29 March 1869 aged 65 years. Susannah Beeke daughter of above 4 May 1869 aged 61 years. Elizabeth Beeke daughter of above died 2 March 1875 aged 65 years.
78. John ONGLEY of this parish died 12 October 1862 aged 73 years. Elizabeth Ongley his wife died 2 September 1864 aged 70 years. Sarah McNAB daughter of above died 14 August 1911 aged 88 years.
79. John BANKIN died 28 May 1740 aged 63 years. Mary his wife 19 September 1754 aged 76 years.
80. John ARTHERFOLD [with an R] of this parish 5 March 181(?5) aged 72 years. Rachell his wife died 15 August 1826 aged 83 years.
81. Ann wife of John ATHERFOLD died ?5 February 1793 aged . John Atherfold of this parish died 18 April 1761 aged 54 years. Also Atherford their grandson died 9 May 179(?3) aged . Near lyeth the bodys of two children viz Obediah ATHERFOLD died 3 February 1756 aged (under grass).
82. James ATHERFOLD died 9 August 1824 aged 43 years. Left issue 5 children; Henry, Elizabeth, Ann, Rachael and John. Also Margaret his wife died 24 October 1847 aged 60 years.
83. Mr Thomas ATHERFOLD late of Westerham, Kent died 2 March 1819 aged 49 years.
84. John BUSAIN of this parish died 23 August 1818 aged 75 years. Martha Busain wife of above died 20 August 1840 aged 82 years.
85. John WEBB infant son of Henry and Ann Webb of Sevenoaks died 20 January 1810 aged 4 weeks. Henry Webb son of above died 9 May 1821 aged 9 years. Martha Webb daughter of above died 6 August 1829 aged 12 years.
86. Susanna wife of George DYSON died 4 November 1844 aged 74 years. George Dyson, wheelwright died 30 May 1860 in his 87th year, 59 years in the service of Marquis CAMDEN. Left issue 3 sons, George, Frederick and William.
87. Caroline HARRISON wife of Edmund Harrison and youngest daughter of the late William WILLIAMS, Grammar School, Yalding in this County, who died 17 May 1846 in her 35th year., leaving 2 sons and 1 daughter. Edmund John, William Wallace and Caroline. Edmund John Harrison died 31 October 1847 aged 6 years. William Wallace Harrison died 6 November 1847 aged 4 years.
88. Mary wife of Robert PACKHAM and daughter of Samuel MASTERS of this parish ( 4 lines of ?exordium) She departed this transitory life on 6 January 1767 in her 23rd year.
89. Samuel MASTERS of this parish died 8 September 1767 aged 64 years.
90. Mary MASTERS wife of Samuel Masters died 1 April 1748 in her 37th year.
91. Richard MASTERS son of Richard and Deborah Masters died 15 May 1754 aged 29 years.
92. Samuel MASTERS died 28 February 1724 aged 78 years.
93. Richard MASTERS died 4 May 1716 aged 71 years.
94. Deborah wife of Richard MASTERS of this parish died 16 June 1747 in his 77th year.
95. Robert PALMER died 17 July 1805 aged 38 (cut over 4).
96. Ann wife of Jesse YOUNG died 4 March 1874 aged 51 years. Erected by her son. Also the above Jesse Young [no date]
97. Sarah wife of Henry WOODGATE of this parish died 23 August 1766 aged 74 years.
98. Thomas WOODGATE died 15 January 1813 in his 95th year.
99. Philadelphia daughter of Thomas and May ATHERFOLD died 24 September 1805 aged 9 years.
100. Mary Ann TOWNSEND daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Townsend died 23 May 1838 aged 21 years. Also Charles Townsend her father died 25 April 1850 aged 63 years.
101. Jane WISE wife of William Wise of this parish died 20 May 1858 aged 37 years. Also William Wise died suddenly 10 July 1879 aged 61 years.
102. Mary WISE died 14 October 1852 aged 2 years 6 months. Elizabeth Wise died 7 March 1853 aged 4 years 10 months, children of William and Jane Wise.
103. Ann wife of Charles LIPSCOMB died 25 March 1828 ages 68 years. Also 2 children died in infancy. Above Charles Lipscomb died 4 May 1843 aged 81 years.
104. Richard WAKER died 19 May 1758 aged 70 years. Obedience wife of Richard Waker died 19 August 1760 aged 57 years.
105. Richard MATTHEWS late of the parish of St Andrews in Middlesex. He was barbarously murdered August the 15 1760 in the 27th year of his age. Also John Waker Matthews son of Richard and Mary Matthews died 4 June 1761 aged 1 year 6 months.
106. Hannah daughter of John and Mary MATTHEWS died 7 October 1766 aged 24 years. Also Mary wife of Robert MARCHANT and daughter of John and Mary Matthews died December 1768 aged 45 years.
107. Mostly worn away: of h near body of J his son he died 17th 170(?) .
108. Robert MARCHANT of this parish died 5 September 1784 aged 56 years. Sarah his wife died 2 April 1818
aged 93 years.
109. Mary wife of John MATTHEWS died 9 March 177 (memorial broken off) aged 73 years. John Matthews of this parish died 5 June 1776 aged 81 years. (Mary Matthews buried 22 March 1770 PR F&ZB)
110. Thomas MATTHEWS Surgeon son of John and Mary Matthews of this parish died 7 June 1773 aged 36 years. Also 2 sons died in infancy. Left issue 1 son and 1 daughter, Thomas and Jenny. Also Jane wife of above Thomas Mathews died 21 July 1821 aged 77 years.
111. James ATHERFOLD of this parish died 14 May 1818 aged 62 years. Sally Atherfold. daughter of above died 29 January 1812 aged 20 years. Sarah Atherfold. wife of above died 22 February 1839 aged 72 years. Ann A. daughter of above died 24 May 1835 aged 7 years.
112. William TURNER of this parish died 15 July 1745 aged 56 years. Susanna Turner his wife died 29 July 1742 aged 49 years.
113. Mr Thomas STORER of this parish died 15 November 1825 aged 66 years. Mrs Elizabeth Storer his wife died 8 January 1840 aged 83 years.
114. James son of William and Susannah TURNER baptised the 7th October 1791 and died 11 March 1760 in his 42nd year (sic). [Reg: James Turner buried 13 March 1766 F&Z Bamping]
115. John TAYLOR died 16 February 1766 aged 56 years.
116. Alice wife of Richard WAITE of this parish died 7 April 1781 aged 35 years. Above Richard Waite died 31 August 1829 in his 81st year. Elizabeth wife of above Richard Waite died 26 May 1843 aged 85 years.
117. Sarah TAPLEY daughter of William and Margaret CRONK and wife of Thomas Tapley of this parish died 26 October 1816 aged 26 years. Thomas Tapley son of above died at Lewisham 12 February 1875 aged 61 years lies buried the North side of this church. She (?Sarah) left 2 sons and 1 daughter Thomas, William and Sarah.Above Sarah daughter of Thomas and Sarah Tapley died 6 December 1816 aged 6 weeks.
118. John CRONK died 2 April 1756 aged 61 years. Also John Cronk of Sevenoaks died 29 August 1783 aged 35 years.
119. Mary WIDEN widow died 28 March 1762 aged 80 years
120. Sarah wife of William CRONK died 2 February 1779 67 years. William Cronk of this parish died 29 October 1786 aged 76 years.
121. William CRONK died 30 January 1728/9 aged 49 years. Left issue by his wife Mary, daughter to Nicholas HAYMAN of Hadlow, 3 sons and 3 daughters, William, Mary, John, Ann, Richard and Margaret. Mary wife of William Cronk who lived a widow 37 years and died in the 81st year of her age 21 March 1766.
122. George CRONK son of William and Elizabeth Cronk died 31 August 1816 age 2 months 14 days. William Cronk died 17 April 1817 aged 7 years. Richard Widen Cronk son of above died 12 April 1852 aged 32 years leaving a wife and one daughter.
123. Margaret CRONK wife of William Cronk of this parish died 21 January 1827 aged 69 years. Above William Cronk died 13 January 1833 aged 79 years. John son of William and Amy Cronk died 25 December 1852 aged 3 weeks and Alfred died 22 January 1860 aged 15 months. Allen died 12 November 1861 aged 10 months.
124. Elizabeth CRONK wife of William Cronk of this parish died 23 February 1834 aged 53 years. Left issue 5 sons and 1 daughter. Sarah STAPLEY sister of above Elizabeth Cronk died 29 November 1851 aged 74 years. Above William Cronk died 1 May 1868 aged 83 years. Left issue 5 sons and 1 daughter.
125. George MARCHANT 29 May 1853 aged 44 years. Left a widow (only daughter of William CRONK of Fuller Street in this parish) and 2 daughters. Also Elizabeth Marchant widow of above died at Hastings 22 June 1891 aged 78 years.
126. Margaret wife of George RELPH of this parish died 13 February 1763 aged 65 years. George Relph died 20 April 1771 aged 76 years.
127. James RELPH of this parish died 10 April 1775 aged 51 years.
128. Ann daughter of Thomas and Sarah RELPH died 21 September 1793 aged 24 years.
129. Elianor wife of Edmund COYL _ _ _ dy’d 4 August 173 _ aged 38. [Broken Memorial]
130. Mary MOTT wife Samuel Mott of the parish of Warthing (sic) in Sussex died 20 March 1760 aged 81 years.
131. Sarah GOLLAND only daughter of Richard and Mary ROOTS of this Parish, and widow of John Golland late of the parish of St Peter Cornhill, London died 15 March 1804 aged 28 years,
132. Jane VENNALL died 30 December 1769 aged 18 years.
133. Jane wife of Edward VENNALL died 22 October 1795 aged 83 years. Edward Vennall of this parish died 25 October 1795 aged 80(or 9)
The centre Southern plot:
134. Two lines all gone. ? to David DAY ? Sin not in any case / Nor build your nest too high / When this you see remember me / All men are born to die.
135. Ann DAY wife to David Day and daughter to David and Susannah HILLS died 11 November 1727 aged 23 years. Left behind her one female issue.
136. David HILLS died 9 September 1719 aged 46 years.
137. Susanna relict of David HILLS died 11 January 1739 aged 67 years.
138. Susanna daughter of David and Susanna Hills died 10 January 1758 aged 51 years.
139. Ann wife of William COWHARD of this parish died 26 December 1749 aged 75 years. Other half: (mostly gone) _ _ _of this parish _ _ _ _ _ _ died t _ _ _ _ 14 January 17 _ _ aged 74 years.
Footstones: A.C. 1749, W.C. 1746.
140. Sarah daughter of William and Ann COWLARD died 16 June 1733 in her 19th year.
141. Sarah daughter of William and Ann COWLARD died 3 March 171(?5) in her 11th years. William son of above died 22 January 1727 in his 18th year. Deaths harvest hold / and ripe or green / In all the year / Cuts every ear.
142. Elizabeth wife of William DURANCE died 15 August 1748 in her 42nd year. William Durance died 10 June 1769 in his 67th year. Near one son and one daughter, viz: William and Sarah died in infancy.
143. A small old stone: _ _ _ RD _ _ _ _ _ WAL? _ DH?VED December 6th 1672 aged 82 years.
144. John COWLARD of this parish died 18 December 1767 aged 61 years. Sarah his wife _ _ _ _ _ _(under grass)
145. John DURRANCE late of this parish died 21 December 1775 aged 28 years.
146. Margaret wife of Robert VERRALLS of this parish died 8 November 1774 aged 56 years. Robert Verralls of this parish died 25 January 1776 aged 56 years. Left issue 5 sons and 5 daughters Robert, John, Thomas, William, Richard, Elizabeth, Margaret, Mary, Sarah and Anna.
147. Elizabeth wife of John VERRALLS died 12 January 1786 in her 42nd year.
148. John VERRALLS died 28 April 1811 aged 63 years. [Left half blank].
149. Flatstone by grating in South wall illegible. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ W _ ll _ _ m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
150. Altar lowered to ground: Richard HILLS of Under River died 27 October 1708 aged 38 years. Elizabeth Hills wife of above died 31 December 1734 aged 63 years.
151. Alice daughter of David and Susanna Hills died 28 September 1718 aged 7 years.
152. John CHRISTOPHER died 10 July 1721 aged 68 years.
153. Headstone covered in ivy.
154. Headstone covered in ivy.
155. In memory of ? blank space Mary Ann daughter of Thomas and Mary TAYLOR who departed this life 5 April 1786 aged 50 years.
156. Margaret wife of William OLIVER of Under River died 7 November 1744 aged 64 years. William Oliver of Under River in this parish died 16 January 1760 aged 95 years.
157. Barbara wife of Daniel MONK of the parish of Saint Paul Deptford in this County, daughter of Richard and Margaret CHRISTOPHER of this parish died 25 April 1745 aged 55 years.
158. Old altar: Her _ _ _ the body of Emme OLIVER daughter of William and M[?argaret] Oliver of this parish [?who] departed this life _ _ _ _ _ _ the [?3 _ ] _ _ _ _ 17 _ _ .
159. James STEER of the parish of Seal died 5 February 1849 aged 67 years. Eleanor his wife of above died 16 August 1833 aged 33 years. Interred in St Brides Churchyard London. Requiseant in all. Left issue 4 daughters, Ellen, Sarah, Hypatia and Elizabeth.
160. Dorothy wife of Simon DANE of this parish died 11 July 1745 aged 77 years. Simon Dane of this parish died 20 June 1754 aged 77 years. Has issue 5 sons and 4 daughters, William, Richard, Solomon, Simon, John, Mary, Sarah, Jane and Hannah. Near lyeth Simon their son. Also 2 sons of John and Hannah STEER ?? William and Thomas.
161. Elizabeth wife of William SUMMERS died 29 November 1776 aged 51 years. William Summers of this parish died 12 September 1818 aged 70 years. also Charles Summers, son of William and Elizabeth Summers 26 March 1778 aged 1 year 4 months 2 days Also Sarah daughter of William and Elizabeth Summers died 8 February 1811 aged 10 weeks 6 days.
162. Here lyeth ye body of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BI _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Mar _ _ the 22 17 _ _ aged ?54 years.
163. John OLIVER died 2 November 1769 aged 62 years. Left half The body of Ann wife of John Oliver died 2(?0) August 176 _ aged 49 years.
163A A footstone: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 M. C. 1773.
164. Footstone: O.C. 1759 M.C. 1764.
165. Mary wife of John ATHERFORD died 2 September 1740 aged 56 years. Richard son of John and Ann Atherford died 12 February 1749 aged 11 months.
166. John ATHERFORD died 4 November 1725 in his 44th year. Elizabeth daughter of John and Ann died February _ _ (under grass).
167. Thomas SUMMERS and Elizabeth his wife of Stake House in the Parish of Seale and also their son and daughter. Thomas the husband buried? 24 November 1730. Elizabeth the wife 14 June 1726. John their son 17 October 1766. Elizabeth their daughter 20 June 173_ . Also son of John Summers died 10 November 17(?50). Near lieth John Summers junior. Also Mary/Margaret AINSWORTH died 16 July 1792 aged 70 years.
168. Margaret wife of William SUMMERS died 9 June 1757 aged 69 years. William Summers of this parish died 20 November 1757 aged 74 years.
169. Broken – nothing remains.
170. Mary wife of Henry SUMMERS 22 September 1731 aged 41 years.
171. Henry SUMMERS died 14 April 1736 aged 40 years.
172. Mary WOOD wife of Joseph Wood of this parish died 28 September 1748 aged 66 years. Joseph Wood of this parish died 4 November 1757 aged 77 years.
173. Ann daughter of Edward and Elizabeth STOW of this parish died 5 August 1747 aged 4 years 9 months.
174.. Elizabeth wife of Edward STOW died 28 October 1797 aged 82 years. Edward Stow of this parish died 8 October 1778 aged 68 years. Also Robert Stow their son died 2 February 175(?5) aged 7 weeks. Also Daniel their son died 8 September 1782 aged 25 years. Also Thomas [?OLIVER/Oliver] their grandson died 28 May 1788 aged 12 years.
175. Mary wife of William COLYER of this parish died 22 September 1771 aged 20 years.
176. Sarah wife of Thomas CRIPPS died 18 March 1791 aged 85 years. Thomas Cripps of this parish died 17 June 1762 aged 67 years. A tender father and mother.
177. Elizabeth wife of John BAITEN died 19 April 1792 aged 64 years.
178. Sarah wife of John BAITEN died 8 April 1771 aged 42 years. John Baiten died ? 3 June 1775 aged 51 years.
179. Sarah wife of Henry BURNLEY of this parish died 26 January 1787 aged 25 years. Henry Burnley died 8 February 1802 aged 47 years.
180. Mary wife of Thomas AVIS died 22 May 1796 aged 38 years. William son of above died 20 September 1796 aged 6 months. Thomas Avis died 12 December 1812 aged 62 years.
181. Sarah wife of William GRIGORY died 18 August 1819 aged 82 years. William Grigory of this parish died 18 November 1793 aged 7(?1) years. The above Sarah Grigory after the death of William Grigory was married to George DAW of this parish who survived her.
182. Mr George DAW many years an inhabitant of this parish died 30 March 1827 aged 76 years.
In path in front of Porch
183. | _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _ _ body of all gone
Southern Plot (from Tower Southwards)
184. George ROGERS of this parish died 6 November 1722 aged 53 years. Hester Rogers wife of George Rogers died 9 June 1748 aged 81 years.
185. Altar tomb: North side: Richard HILLS Gent. died 27 February 1795 in his 60th year. South side: Mrs Ann Hills died 28 January 1801(or 4) in the 67th year.
186.. Altar tomb: Richard HILLS of Under River in this parish died 27 February 1771 aged 74 years. Martha his wife died 12 July 1768 in her 60th year.
187. Mary wife of Mr Robert FRY died 26 September 1758 aged 28 years. Richard their son died 22 October 1758 aged 56 days. Sarah their daughter died 15 January 1759 aged 17 months.
188. Sundial TURINGS. London Homo Quasi Umbra [Man like a Shadow] (no date)
189. Ambrose KEEBLE of this parish died 9 January 1783 aged 79 years. Mary Keeble wife of Ambrose Keeble died 17 February 1757 aged 56 years. Near lieth Mary wife of William JOHNSON died 8 October 1781 aged 31 years.
190. Isabell the wife of George KEBBLE died 25 July 1719 aged 51 years.
191. William SKINNER died 4 September 1770 aged 39 years. Elizabeth first wife of William Skinner, she afterwards married (Philip) HIND of this parish by whom she had no issue. She died 26 (?Jan) 1779 aged 47 years. Left issue one son and three daughters.
192. Sarah SKINNER wife of Thomas Skinner of this parish died 26 February 1766 aged 59 years. Thomas Skinner died 11 January 1798 aged 99 years.
193. Philip HIND of this parish died 30 December 1778 aged 41 years. Sarah wife of Philip Hind of this parish died 15 September 1774 aged 31 years. Ann Hind daughter of Philip and Sarah Hind died 27 August 1772 aged (?4) years. William Hind son of Philip and Sarah Hind died 6 September 1772 aged ?12 years. Left issue one son and three daughters.
194. Sophia SKINNER daughter of Thomas and Martha Skinner of Bromley in Kent who died 6 November 1772 aged 1 year and 8 months. Sarah Skinner daughter of Thomas and Martha Skinner died 24 October 1774 aged 71 days. Sophia Skinner daughter of same died July 1777 aged 5 years.
195. Thomas SKINNER late of Bromley in this County died 22 September 1778 aged ?44 years.
196. Lefthand side: Here lieth the body of Katherine wife of Michael CRONK, daughter of George and Isabel KEEBLE who departed this life 25 December 172(?2) aged 25 years. Righthand side: Here lieth the body of _ _ _ _ el Keeble, daughter of George and Isabel Keeble who departed this life 2 May 1742 aged 4 years.
197. Charlot daughter Thomas and Susanna BLATCHER who died 12 March 1789 (8 cut over the 9) aged 8 weeks. William son of above Thomas and Susanna Blatcher died 13 September 1794 aged 8 years 3 months.
198. William HIGGINS of this parish died 28 February 1783 aged 77 years. Susanna wife of William Higgins died 7 January 1791 aged 73 (or 5) years.
199. Thomas BLATCHER of this parish died 8 April 1813 aged 77 years. Susanna his wife died 25 April 1821 aged 77 years.
200. Mary wife of Samuel PANKHURST died 27 November 1807 aged 31 years. Also Thomas their son died in infancy. Also Samuel son of above died 11 February 1829 aged 24 years.
201. Sarah wife of John OLIVER died 27 August 1771 aged 63 years.
202. To the memory of Philadelphia OLIVER who died May the _ _ 1760 aged _ _ years.
203. William OLIVER of this parish died 8 February 1812 aged 83 years. Philadelphia his wife died 26 June 1788 aged 60 years.
204. Mary Ann daughter of William and Catherine BELLAMY of Market Harborough, Leicestershire died at Oakbank 28 August 1867 in her 21st year.
205. Thomas SLAUGHTER son of Thomas and Martha Slaughter of this parish died 29 April 1818 aged 14 years.
206. John sixth child of John and Susannah SHERRATT of Hall Place of this parish died 15 March 1834 aged 17 months.
207. Altar Tomb in railings: Covered with ivy. Inscription on top which is broken into several pieces. _ _ _ _ are deposited the remains of Richard ROOTS of this parish who departed this life _ _ _ _ _ _ 1778 aged 61 (or 4) years.
208. Richard ROOTS died 19 November 1819 aged 71 years. Mary Roots his wife died 16 July 1832 aged 88 years.
209. Sarah PENNY wife of Maurice Penny of Deptford in this County died 20 June 1825 aged 8(?2).
210. Altar Tomb: Top: Mary wife of William MAYNARD died 27 April 1791 aged 41 years. William Maynard of this parish died (?6) February 1800 aged 6(?5) years. likewise William son of above died (?2)4 July 180(?7) age (?30) years. North side: Ann wife of William MAYNARD died 10 August 1786 aged 52 years. South side: Ann daughter of William and Ann Maynard of this parish died 1 June 1784 aged 22 years.
211. Sarah VERRALLS only daughter of George and Sarah Verralls late of Kingsdown and West Malling in this County died 12 October 1833 aged 13 years 6 months.
212. Mr George VERRALLS late of Kingsdown in this County died 13 July 1831 aged 64 years. Sarah his wife died 11 April 1842 aged 68 years. Left issue one son and one daughter George and Sarah.
213. Mary VERRALLS spinster daughter of George and Mary Verralls died 11 November 1837 aged 75 years.
214. George VERRALLS late Kingsdown died 8 September 1807 aged 82 years. Also Mary his wife died 6 March 1812 aged 81 years. Left issue 2 sons and 1 daughter, Mary, George and Thomas.
215. Altar Tomb: North side: Mr Stephen ADES late of this parish died 28 January 1818 aged 81 years.
South side: Mrs Mary Ades wife of Mr Stephen Ades of this parish died 7 June 1810 aged 67 years.
216. William AKEHURST of this parish died 30 August 1811 aged 46 years. Hester his wife died 17 July 1810 aged 47 years.Also 3 children of above. Sarah died 19 September 178(?1) in her _ _ year. Fanny died 3 June 1799 aged 11 weeks. Mary died 9 July 1801 aged 6 years. Left surviving; William, Sarah, James, John, Jane, Hester and Thomas. Hester Akehurst died 22 March 1821 aged 30 years. Sarah Akehurst died 30 August 1829 aged 40 years.
217. _ _ _ rt son of _ _ _ _ _ _ d Elizabeth _ _ _ who died 22 November 176(3 or 8) aged 38 years
Footstone seems to be R.G. 1768
218. Nathaniel DARWIN late of the parish of St Marylebone in Middlesex and late of this parish, Gentleman died 26 August 1802 aged 64 years. Anne his wife died15 August 1825 aged 80 years.
219. William WEGG of this parish died 12 September 1782 aged 47 years. Frances his wife died 23 October 1806 aged 67 years.
220. Frances ELFORD died 13 April 1868 aged 74 years. William Elford died 13 May 1868 aged 76 years.
221. Richard RANDALL late of Dunton Green died 1 July 1789 aged 84 years. Hester his wife died 7 November 1795 aged 84 years. They had issue four sons and seven daughters, William, Richard, John, James, Ann, Mary, Deborah, Sarah, Hester, Elizabeth and Margaret.
222. James STRATTON died 28 November 1805 aged 17 years. A gentle youth to his parents dear and though the hungry sickness wore him to the bone etc. John Stratton died 5 February 1831 aged 76 years. Mrs Elizabeth Stratton died 16 July 1834 aged 83 years.
223. James RANDALL of the parish of Chevening died 22 May 1756 aged 50 years. Also James son of James and Ann Randall died 8 April 1762 aged 31 years. Sarah wife of James Randal junior died June 1765 aged 30 years.
224. John ROSE of this Parish died 14 October 1811 aged 55. Grieve not dear wife etc.
225. John SWIFT son of James and Elizabeth Swift of this Parish died 7 December 1813 aged 5. Elizabeth wife of above James Swift died 24 February 1832 aged 50. James Swift died 23 December 1847 aged 73.
226. ?Sarah BASTON late of Sevenoaks died May the 26 17(?2)?7 in 93rd year of her age. In memory of Elizabeth ROSE sister of the above who died …………. the 17 in the ?71st year. Foot: SB –R
227. Henry ROSE died January 15 1826 aged 71. Dinah Frances Rose, widow of above died December 18 1838 aged 75. Near lies Henry Rose Junior died 29 March 1825 aged 26. Also George Rose died 28 June 1802 aged 1½ months. Samuel Rose died June 8 1806 aged 1 year 4 months.
228. Ann wife of Samuel ROSE died August 28 1767 aged 31. Near lieth Richard Brother to Samuel Rose died 8 January 1770 aged 42. Also Mary second wife of Samuel Rose died January 17 1772 aged 49.
229. Altar, partly bricks This Tomb is Erected in Memory of William … D …… CARLLER S…………I …………CARII I C? I ……………………………… …………MC ……………….. ……………IV…………
230. Mr Thomas ASHBY died 25 March 1822 aged 60.
231. Francis NEWMAN died January 11 1807 aged 51.
232. John NEWMAN of this Parish died 3 October 1848 aged 66. Sarah Newman his wife died February 20 18(?5)3 aged 72.
233. Elizabeth wife of John RICHARDSON of this Parish died September 5 1799 aged 43. Elizabeth wife of John Richardson died August 15 1821 aged 68. Said John Richardson died November 18 1845 aged (broken) 7.
234. Philadelphia wife of Samuel BATES of this Parish died 21 March 1831 aged 31. Stephen son of above died 11 April 1831 aged 2 years 4 months. Left issue a son and daughter John and Ann.
235. Richard COURTEEN Esquire of this Parish died 6 March 1813 aged 64.
236. Susan wife of David GALL died 10 March 182(?3) aged 90. David Gall of this Parish died May 15 1815 aged 85.
237. Edmund WEGG of this Parish died 21 March 1808 aged 41.
238. Charles WEGG died 20 March 1810 aged 31.
239. Mid 18th Century quite gone.
240. Nickolas HILL of the Parish of Chevining died 26 April 1756 aged 25.
241. Deborah wife of John EALES of this Parish died 27 September 1769 aged 69. She left issue one son and one daughter.
242. James son of John and Deborah EALES of this Parish died December ye 6 1761 aged 36.
243. Mr William CATT of this Parish died 30 April 1829 aged 46. Elizabeth his wife died 18 January 1859 aged 77. Left issue 1 son and 4 daughters Elizabeth, David, Ann, Mary, Matilda.
244. Harriot CATT born 12 September 1806 died 4 August 1807. Sarah Catt born 24 October 1812 died 23 March 1813. William Catt born 24 February 1814 died 8 April 1814.
245. Thomas MILES of this Parish died 22 February 1795 aged 73. Elizabeth his wife died 19 April 1808 aged 84. Left Issue Children, Grand Children and great grand Children 82.
246. Mr Thomas GREEN late of this Parish died 17 September 1790 aged 69. Mrs Sarah Green his wife died 12 October 1819 aged 84.
247. Thomas GREEN of this Parish died 3 February 1848 aged 82. Elizabeth his wife died 30 December 1869 aged 82.
248. Flat small. Ann Elizabeth daughter of Thomas and Charlotte GREEN born October 25 1864 died May 17 1866.
249. George KNIGHT died 21 September 1825 aged 30. Ann wife of George Knight and daughter of George and Ann POWIS died July 4 1834 aged 33. Ann wife of George Powis died February 18 1814 aged 44. George Powis died 10 March 1821 aged 62. Elizabeth their daughter died December 14 1815 aged 11 (or 14) years.
250. Mr John HEATH of this Parish died December 16 1813 aged 83. Mrs Elizabeth Heath his wife died 5 September 1800 aged 66. Also Thomas Butcher STANDEN son of John and Elizabeth Standen Born at Sevenoaks Common 12 January 1772 died at Kettle Hill, Underriver Seal 1 August 1840. Also Mary fourth daughter of John and Elizabeth Heath and wife of Thomas Butcher Standen born at Sevenoaks Weald, baptised July 9 1768 died at Gooden Green Seal 9 March 1848. Hannah ANDREWS Hamsey, Sussex baptised March 11 1798. Died at Sevenoaks October 17 1868.
251. Richard MAYNARD died 2 February 1820 aged 84.
252. George RICH son of George and Sarah Rich dyd February ye 28 1728 aged 23. Sarah wife of George Rich died March ye 14 1721(?5) aged 65.
253. George RICH died April 20 1744 in ye 81st year.
254. William WEST born 13 February 1820 died 3 May 1907. Ann his wife born 26 January 1822 died 16 October 1872.
255. Henry JEFFREY late Master of the Naggs Head Inn, Borough, died December 3 1807 aged 35.
256. Mary Ann BEVAN daughter of William and Sarah Bevan (of Hall Place in this Parish) died 14 March 1848 aged 11 years.
257. Sarah wife of William BEVAN of Godden Green Seal born 15 September 1808 died 30 March 1871. William Bevan born January 7 1799 died February 5 1881.
258. John BARNBRIDGE died 15 January 1844 aged 76. Ann his wife died 9 August 1849 aged 86.
259. Ann wife of John SHOTT died 30 August 1804 aged 45. Jane wife of John Shott who died in 1780 aged 24. Above John Shott died 10 January 1812 aged 70.
260. Elizabeth wife of George COOMBER died 16 February 1825 aged 57. George Coomber died 26 November 1849 aged 80. Left issue 2 sons and 1 daughter John, Mary and George.
End of southern part of the Yard.
LD 9.10.21
The Western Churchyard
261. Stephen HOATH of Underriver died 17 September 1886 aged 80. Elizabeth Hoath his wife died 13 May 1879 aged 66.
262. Jane SPENCER daughter of Thomas and Jane Spencer of this Parish died 10 March 181(?6) aged 37?. Also George CLARKE died 12 September 1819 aged 44.
263. George BIGNELL died November 2 1857 aged 79.
264. Mary wife of James CORNEY died 2 July 1849 aged 37. Left issue on daughter Isabella. Above James Corney died 9 April 1861 aged 74.
265. James TYE son of Edward and Judith Tye died 13 May 1818 aged 3 years 9 months. Near are 5 of their children died in infancy viz George, Joseph, Robert, Henry and Richard.
266. John SMART of this Parish died 1 July 1825 aged 54. Sarah his wife died 16 August 1831 aged 69. Left issue 2 sons and 4 daughters. John, William, Sarah, Abigail, Elizabeth and Rebecca. Erected by their son and daughter James and Abigail BALDWIN.
267. Ellen wife of George PRICE born 24 December 1831 died 19 December 1865. George Charles Price son of above born 7 January 1859 died 2 September 1885.
268. George Sidney WISE infant son of Henry and Mary Anne Wise of Elizabeth Street, Pimlico London died 9 June 1869 aged 3 years 5 months.
269. Laura RICHARDS daughter of George and Fanny Richards of this Parish born 29 March 1819 died 30 August 1830. Also Martha Richards their daughter died in its infancy.
270. George RICHARDS Esquire MD a much respected practitioner? in this Parish and neighbourhood for upwards of 40 years. Died December 7 1857 aged 68. Left a widow and 2 sons Angelo and Charles. Also Fanny his wife died December 4 1864 aged 67.
271. John BANKIN died December 9 1786 aged 75.
272. Sarah STOW daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Stow of this Parish died 7 September 1800 aged 45.
273. John COLE died 6 May 1806 aged 35. Left Mary his wife and issue 2 children Mary and John.
274. Ann wife of John COLE of this Parish died July ye 1 1803 aged 39.
275. John FRANCIS died July 21 1804 in 44th year.
276. Mary Ann wife of George THORPE died 17 October 1865 aged 38.
277. Robert CARTER died 13 January 1858 aged 23. Edward Carter died 15 May 1865 aged 21. Charles Carter died 23 June 1869 aged 74.
278. John ELLIS died February 16 1791 aged 74. Sarah his wife died April 3 1803 aged 81.
279. Margaret wife of John ELLIS died February 29 1812 aged 30. Above John Ellis died 5 March 1823 aged 66.
280. Elizabeth wife of John BURGESS died 14 March 1794 aged 27. She left issue on son George.
281. Footstone MD 1834, RD 1835
282. Eliza wife of Reuben DANN died September 12 1836 aged 25. Also Maria who died October 7 1834 aged 4 years 4 months and of Reuben died 16 October 1835 aged 1 month children of the above.
283. Richard son of James and Sarah SMITH died 17 August 1809 aged 5 years.
284. Edward MANDY of this Parish died 23 July 1858 aged 77. Elizabeth Mandy died October 2 1859 aged 73.
285. Sarah wife of Henry MANDY died July 30 1828 aged 77. Henry Mandy died December 8 1819 aged 71.
286. Thomas MANDY died 19 December 1858 aged 34.
287. John WICKENDEN died January 22 1807 aged 60.
288. Maria wife of Samuel MAIR of this Parish died 6 November 1859 aged 67. Above Samuel Mair died 4 March 1871 aged 82.
289. Ann daughter of James and Elizabeth STAMMERS died May 9 1794 aged 18. She that lies mouldering into dust was sober prudent wife and just.
290. Sarah wife of John HOOK died 15 September 1793 aged 41. John Hook of this Parish died ------------ under grass Foot: SH 1793 JH 1795
291. George ASHBY second son of George and Esther Ashby of this parish died 7 May 1866 in 31st year. Erected by Emily SKELTON and Sophia ASHBY.
292. John STILL of this Parish died October 28 1828 aged 50. Mary Still his wife died October 3 1852 aged 76.
293. James KENNARD of this Parish died 25 January 1865 aged 56. Leaving a widow and 1 daughter. Mary Kennard widow of above died 28 July 1879 at Balham aged 69.
294. Sarah KENNARD died 4 April 1860 aged 24. Also Fanny, Martha, Thomas-James and Henry who died in infancy. Issue of James and Mary Kennard of this parish.
295. James MOYCE son of Thomas and Sarah Moyce of this Parish died 1 June 1819 aged 13.
296. Thomas MOYCE late of this Parish died 18 April 1812 aged 22. Left a widow and one child: William.
297. Thomas MOYCE of this Parish died 24 June 1833 aged 68. Sarah his wife died 6 January 1840 aged 74.
298. William HAMPSON WALTER died 6 April 1798 aged 77. Susanna Walter his wife died 25 March 1811 aged 94.
299. Mrs Elizabeth STEWARD died 1 May 1860 aged 86.
300. Joseph STEWARD died 22 November 1868 aged 63. Mary his wife died 2 September 1870 aged 60.
301. William MOYCE died 20 February 1844 aged 5 years 7 months. Thomas Moyce died 3 June 1834 aged 4 months sons of Henry Michael and Sophia Moyce. Sophia Moyce fourth? daughter died 12 September 1847 aged 3 years 6 months.
302. Head and rails Henry Michael MOYCE died 15 June 1865 aged 62. Sophia his wife died 2 April 1877 aged 74.
303. 304. Two large railed enclosures but no memorials apparent.
305. Mary wife of Thomas BENNETT of this Parish died 10 October 1820 aged 37. Left issue one son and two daughters viz Ann, Thomas and Sophia.
306. Sophia wife of Thomas RICHARDSON of this Parish and daughter of Thomas and Mary BENNETT died 25 April 1848 aged 35. Left issue 1 daughter Ellen Augusta.
307. Hannah wife of Marmaduke TOMLIN died 18 September 1821 aged 57. Above Marmaduke Tomlin died 17 July 1819 aged 86 Left issue 6 children John, Elizabeth, William, Mary, Thomas and Mary Ann.
308. Frances wife of John NEAL died 5 January 1821 aged 56. Mary wife of John Sinclair NEALE died September 20 1834 aged 31.
309. Mary HOBBS died August 31 1796 aged 44.
310. John GIBES died 13 January 1794 aged 40. Oh wife my time is past etc.
311. Robert DOMINEY died 9 July 1843 aged 46. Mary Dominey his wife died 30 March 1859 aged 72. Left issue 2 sons and 2 daughters.
312. blank
313. Mr Jesse TURLEY of Black Charles Farm Underriver died 24 September 1864 aged 50. Mrs BLACKFORD his sister died 5 October 1848 aged 43.
314. Charlotte wife of James BARHAM died 3 December 1852 aged 53. James Barham died 11 July 1874 aged 68.
315. Susanna wife of Thomas FIELD late of this Parish died 17 September 1801 aged 40. Above Thomas Field died October 17 1821 aged 65. Judith their daughter died 14 March 1804 aged 3. John Field son of above died 21 June 1842 aged 45 and Charles died December 27 1864 aged 74.
316. Elizabeth wife of Richard VINCENT died December 29 1796 aged 52. Richard Vincent died 4 April 1809 aged 63.
317. Sarah daughter of Richard and Elizabeth VINCENT died 14 May 1805 aged 24. Susan their daughter died 28 April 1807 aged 39.
318. Rosene VINCENT only child of Robert and Sophia Vincent died 7 October 1831 aged 7 years 2 months.
192. John LANGFORD of this Parish died December 22 1799 aged 59. Elizabeth his wife died 19 October 1805 aged 64. Ann Langford daughter of above died 21 April 1800 aged 27.
320. John ALLINGHAM of this Parish died 18 July 1800 aged 37. Also 2 children of above John Allingham and Hannah his wife died in Infancy viz John aged 5 years and William and 2 years.
321. Robert MASTERS died 5 August 1854 aged 81. George his son died February 25 1843 aged 21. Also Martha MILES died July 19 1864 aged 64.
322. Mary wife of Robert MASTERS died January 16 1821 aged 50. Mary wife of above Robert Masters died October 6 1841 aged 59.
323. Ellen PRALL wife of William Prall of this Parish died 25 July 1834 aged 39. Ellen his second wife died 19 January 1856 aged 55. Above William Prall 36 years a faithful servant on Knole Estate died 30 August 1873 aged 77.
324. Margaret wife of Richard JONES oft his Parish died 30 June 1854 aged 57. Richard Jones died 4 August 1853 aged 64. Left issue 2 sons and 1 daughter Richard, Mary and Alfred.
325. Bett wife of George HUGHES of this Parish died 10 May 1833 aged 67. Above George Hughes died September 15 1840 aged 81.
326. Robert SMITH of this Parish died 20 October 1807 aged 46. Also 6 children of above Robert and Ann Smith died in infancy Elizabeth aged 4 months, Robert aged 5 years, Edward aged 4 months, Friend Robert aged 6 months, one died unbaptized and Robert aged 1 year.
327. Robert SMITH Bricklayer of this Parish died March 10 1827 aged 61. Hannah his wife died 23 January 1852 aged 85.
328. Mary Ann daughter of Robert and Ann SMITH of this Parish died October 4 1812 aged 17. Also Eleanor daughter of above died September 1814 aged 17.
329. William Smith of this Parish died 5 April 1836 aged 50. (Other half blank). Left 3 sons and 2 daughters viz William, Friend-Robert, Jas, Mary Ann and Elizabeth. William Smith son of above died 30 March 1858 aged 36.
330. Thomas WOOD son of William and Mary Wood died 2 May 1853 aged 21. Mary wife of William Wood and mother of above died 27 September 1876 aged 69.
331. John GASSON died February 21 1838 aged 75.
332. Thomas Langcake RICHARDS many years Surgeon to the West Kent Militia and upwards of 40 years a medical practitioner in this Parish, beloved by all, died 21 November 1828 aged 84. Jane his wife died November 9 1837 aged 76. Erected by Robert the seventh son of above. Also to Lucy Richards daughter of above died December 22 1865 aged 74.
333. Robert RICHARDS died at Twitton House Otford in 77th year of his aged 21 September 1878. Matilda Richards his wife died 1 April 1879 aged 71.
Under west window of north aisle
334. Elizabeth Josephine DAVIES eldest daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Ann CORKE of this Parish died 4 May 1863 aged 39. Left issue one son Frederick Tretrwicke?
335. Edward PINE late of Maidstone died June 9 1805 aged 67. Mary Pine daughter of above Edward and Elizabeth Pine ob 9 January 1809 aged 27.
336. Mary WATERMAN daughter of John and Elizabeth Waterman late of Hastings died 20 February 1824 aged 54. An affectionate sister etc. Erected by her Brother and Sisters.
337. John CORKE of this Parish died 4 July 1821 aged 48. Left issue 6 sons and 4 daughters. (Space for wife not filled in).
338. Benjamin CORKE of this Parish died 6 April 1858 aged 58. Elizabeth Ann his wife died 12 April 1875 aged 72. Also Emma Hills of Sandgate daughter of above died 5 September 1854 aged 29 and Emily Rose died 11 August 1855 aged 17. Also Mary Ann died 22 February 1860 aged 29.
339. Alexander MACDONALD died 4 March 1837 aged 1 year 6 months. John MacDonald died 1 April 1837 aged 3 years 11 months. Sons of John and Mary MacDonald late of this Parish now of Wadhurst.
340. Clara Jane wife of WilliamJames BRYANT died 6 January 1888 aged 47.
End of old yard
The new Northern part is quite modern from 1870 onwards.
In the eastern part of new North Yard.341. Tomb of white marble and red granite flat cross? Thomas TAPLEY died 12 February 1875 in 62nd year. Also Anna St Clair Tapley daughter of late Macleod ROBINSON of the Tower of London widow of Thomas Tapley died at Forest Lodge Broadwater Down Tunbridge Wells 13 March 1909. Anna St Clair Tapley daughter of Thomas Tapley died at Forest Lodge 19 August 1907. William Tapley died 14 August 1881 aged 66.
342. Flat Edward Murrell Robinson TAPLEY eldest son of late Thomas and Anna St Clair Tapley died at Forest Lodge 22 March 1911. Also James Arthur Tapley youngest son of Thomas and Anna St Clair Tapley late Captain Kent Ash? Militia and Eastern Down R.A.? died at Forest Lodge Broadwater Down Tunbridge Wells 17 June 1920.
343. Large granite Tomb. To the Right Honourable John Robert DAVISON OC MP of Underriver House born 7 April 1826 died 15 April 1871. Jane Anna wife of John Robert Davison Esquire of Under river House born 9 December 1828 died 18 November 1869.
344. Notes: In Kent Poll Book 1734
Henry and John WOODGATE Freeholds at Seal and Sevenoaks. And another Henry WOODGATE – London freehold Ulcomb.
Index of Names and Places
Names Index
I. A., M. A. 54
ADES 215
AINSWORTH 167
AKEHURST 216
ALLINGHAM 320
ANDREWS 250
ARROW 40
ARTHERFOLD 80
ASHBY 230, 291
ATHERFOLD 81-83, 99, 111, 165, 166
AVIS 180
BAITEN 177, 178
BALDWIN 266
BANKIN 21, 79, 271
BARHAM 314
BARNBRIDGE 258
BASTON 226
BATES 234
BEEKE 77
BELLAMY 204
BENNETT 305, 306
BEVAN 256, 257
BIGNELL 263
BLACKFORD 313
BLATCHER 197, 199
BOTTEN 77
BRYANT 340
BURGESS 280
BURNLEY 179
BUSAIN 84
Butcher 250
M. C., O.C. 163a, 164
CAINE 13, 14
CAMDEN 24, 86
CARLLER 229
CARNELL 49, 50
CARTER 277
CATT 243, 244
CHILMAID 44-47
CHRISTOPHER 152, 157
CLARKE 262
CLEMENTS 67
COLE 273, 274
COLYER 175
COOMBER 260
CORKE 334, 337, 338
CORNEY 264
COURTEEN 235
COWHARD 139-141
COWLARD 144
COYL _ _ _ 129
CRIPPS 176
CRONK 117, 118, 120-125,
196
CRUNDELL 3
CRUTCH 17
CURTIS 18, 19, 20
DANE 160
DANN 282
DARWIN 218
DAVIES 334
DAVISON 343
DAW 181, 182
DAY 134, 135
DOMINEY 311
DURANCE 142
DURRANCE 145DYSON 86
EALES 241,242
EDLOW 26, 28
ELFORD 220
ELLIS 278, 279
ERRY 8
FEATHERSTONE 25
FIELD 315
FRANCIS 275
FRENCH 33
FRY 187
R.G. 217
GALL 236
GARNER 51-53
GASSON 331
GATTIE 76
GIBES 310
GOLLAND 131
GREEN 246-248
GRIGORY 181
HALE 2
HAMPSON 298
HARRISON 87
HAYES 55, 58
HAYMAN 121
HEATH 250
HEAVER 57
HESTER 18, 20
HICKMOTT 43
HIGGINS 198
HILL 240
HILLS 135-138, 150, 151,
185, 186
HIND 191, 193
HOATH 261
HOBBS 309
HOLMDEN 60-62
HOOK 290
HUBBLE 43
HUGHES 325
JEFFREY 255
JOHNSON 74, 75, 189
JONES 324
KEEBLE 189, 190, 196
KENNARD 293, 294
KIPPS 34, 38, 39KNIGHT 249
Langcake 332
LANGFORD 319
LINN 72, 73
LIPSCOMB 103
MACDONALD 339
MacKINDER 70, 71
Macleod 341
MAIR 288
MANDY 284-286
MARCHANT 106, 108, 125
MASTERS 88-94, 321, 322
MATTHEWS 105, 106,
109, 110
MAYNARD 210, 251
McNAB 78
MILES 245, 322
MONK 157
MOTT 130
MOYCE 37, 295-297, 301,
302
MURRAY 21
Murrell 342
NEAL 308
NEALE 308
NEWMAN 55, 231, 232
NORBURN 43
OLIVER 156, 158, 163,
174, 201-203
ONGLEY 78
PACKHAM 88
PALEY 4, 5
PALMER 95
PANKHURST 200
PARKER 59
PECKHAM 69
PENNY 209
PORTER 33, 35, 56
POWIS 249
PRALL 323
PRICE 267
PYNE 73
RANDALL 221, 223
RELPH 9, 126-128
RICH 252, 253
RICHARDS 269, 270, 332,
333
RICHARDSON 233, 306
ROBINSON 341, 342
ROGERS 184
ROOTS 7, 131, 207, 208
ROSE 224, 226-228
SHARP 15
SHERRATT 206
SHIELLS 16
SHOEBRIDGE 9, 10, 64-68
SHOTT 259SKELTON 291
SKINNER 191,192,194,195
SLAUGHTER 42, 205
SMART 266
SMITH 283, 326-329
SPENCER 262
St Clair 341, 342
STAMMERS 289
STANDEN 250
STAPLES 11
STAPLEY 124
STEER 159, 160
STEVENS 48
STEWARD 299-300
STILL 292
STONE 41
STORER 113
STOW 173, 174, 272
STOWELL 33
STRATTON 222
SUMMERS 12, 161, 167,
168, 170, 171
SWIFT 225
TAPLEY 117, 341, 342
TAYLOR 23, 24, 115, 155
THORPE 276
TOMLIN 307
TOWNSEND 100
Tretrwicke 334
PINE 335
TURINGS 188
TURLEY 313
TURNER 112, 114
TYE 265
USBORNE 1
VENNALL 132, 133, 146-148, 211-214
VINCENT 6, 316-318
WAITE 116
WAKER 104
WALKER 32
WALTER 30, 31, 298
WATERMAN 336
WATERS 36
WEBB 85
WEGG 219, 237, 238
WEST 254
WICKENDEN 287
WIDEN 119, 122
WILLIAMS 87
WISE 101, 102, 268
WOOD 172, 330
WOODGATE 63,97,98,343
WOOLLGAR 55
YOUNG 96
Places IndexAbbeville, France 20
Balham 293
Brixton 5
Bromley 194, 195
Chevening 223, 240
Cooley Lodge, Kirk
Michael, Isle of Man 14
Deptford 209
Forest Lodge, Broadwater
Down, Tunbridge Wells
341, 342
Hadlow 121
Hamsey (?Ramsey),
Sussex 250
Hastings 336
Kemsing 74, 75
Kensington 4
Kingsdown (West?) 211,
212, 214
Kingsenton, Middlesex 15
Kyneton, Australia 50
Lewisham 117
London
Elizabeth Street,
Pimlico 268
Naggs Head Inn,
Borough 255
St Brides Churchyard 159
St Marylebone,
Middlesex 218
St Peter Cornhill 131
Tower of London 341
Maidstone 335
Market Harborough,
Leicestershire 204
Regis of the Diocese of
Rochester 33
Sandgate 338
Seal
Bitchet Green 2
Black Charles Farm
Underriver 313
Dunton Green 221
Fawke Common 2
Fuller 125
Godden Green 256 Gooden Green 250
Hall Place 206, 256
Kettle Hill, Underriver 250
Oakbank 204
Stake House 167
Stonepitts 49
Under River 33, 63, 150,
156, 161, 186
Underriver House 343
Sevenoaks 60, 70, 71, 85,
118, 226, 250
Sevenoaks Common 250
Sevenoaks Weald 250
St Andrews, Middlesex 105
St Paul Deptford 157
Twitton House, Otford 333
Ulcomb 343
Wadhurst 339
West Malling 211
West Peckham 67
Westerham 35, 83
Worthing, Sussex 130
Yalding 87General
2nd Lifeguards 63
Bricklayer 327
Captain 63, 342
Grammar School 87
in the service 86
Inn 255
Kent Ash? Militia and
Eastern Down R.A. 342
Kent Poll Book 343
lived in the service 24
M.R.C.S. 4
MD 270, 281
medical practitioner 332
MP 343
murdered 105, 106
Royal Garrison Artillery 20
Sundial 188
Surgeon 110, 332
tanner 53, 56
West Kent Militia 332
wheelwright 86
SEAL CHURCHYARD M.I.'S - LOCATION MAP
Leland Duncan's pencil sketch plan of location of gravestones in Seal Churchyard