1. ‘Search the Scriptures’, This stone is a tribute to –
Respect – To the memory of Richard BURBRIDGE. Who during many years service
was generally esteemed for his piety and faithfulness. Died April 23rd 1864
aged 61 years.
2.
Stephen Walter BOORMAN
Sacred – To the memory of Stephen Walter BOORMAN, son of Thomas and
Mary Ann Boorman of this parish who departed this life on the 20th November 1846 in the 23rd year of
his age. Also of Margaret Ann Boorman their daughter who departed this life on the
26th March 1829 aged 12 months.
3.
Thomas Hugh BOORMAN
Sacred – To the memory of Thomas Hugh BOORMAN, eldest son of Thomas and Mary
Boorman, formerly of this parish, who
died suddenly of pulmonary apoplexy on 7th July 1856 aged 31 leaving a
bereaved widow and three infant sons to deplore the loss of a most affectionate husband
and fond father. "Watch therefore for ye know not what hour your Lord
doth come ‘M??? ???.
4. In loving memory of Phillpi Wood LOOSEMORE, M.A., vicar of this parish died
January 10th 1911 aged 79. "I have kept the faith"
5. Here lieth the body of Ernest Aden HENHAM son of M.A. and Aden Henham at
Grove House in this parish who died March 22nd 1853 aged 6 months.
6. In memory of John BATES of this parish who departed this life March 17th
1819 aged 56 years. Left issue one seven and four daughters (viz) John,
William, Hane? Edward, Thomas, Alexander, Alfred,
Sarah, Mary, Eliza and Beston.
7. In memory of Sarah, wife of John BATES of this parish who departed this
life Feb 2nd 1802 aged 36 years. Left issue two sons and two daughters viz
John, William, Sarah and Mary.
8. In memory of William BATES who died 23rd August 1790 aged 23 years. (son
of nos. 6 & 7)
9. – Sacred – To the memory of John BATES late of this parish who died Nov
7th 1839 age 57 years. Left issue three children viz Sarah, Harriet Elizabeth,
John and Ann. (Son of nos. 6 & 7)
10. Here lieth the bodies of John STONE and Eliza his wife.
11.
Here lyeth
the body of
John HENHAM
of this parish
who died March
the 31st 1743
Aged 63 years |
Here lyeth
the body of
Thomas
HENHAM
of this parish
who died July
the 28th 1735
Aged 51 years |
12. In memory of Martha, daughter of Aden and Ann HENHAM who
died Oct 15th 1761 aged 15 years.
13. In memory of Ann, wife of John LONG and daughter of Aden and Ann HENHAM of
this parish died Feby 3rd 1779 aged 38 years. Left issue one son and four
daughters (viz) William, Ann, Mary and Sarah. Also John son of John and Ann
Long died Oct 23rd 1781 aged six years.
14. In memory of Aden HENHAM son of Aden Hehham of this parish who died July
1st 1781 aged 75 years. Left issue two sons John and Aden. Also Marty wife of
above Aden Henham who died April 16th 1823 aged 77 years (father of no. 5)
15. Sacred to the memory of John LONG of this parish who departed this life
August 13th 1810 aged 7 years.
16. In memory of Isaac HATCH of this parish who died October 8th 1770 aged 16.
Affliction ove long time I bore, physicians tried in vain, till God did please
death should sieze me and ease me of my pain. Likewise John son of John and
Eleanor Hatch who died Feb 6th 1771 aged 23 weeks.
17. In loving memory of Eleanor daughter of John and Eleanor HATCH who died
Marsh 21st 1776 aged 13 years.
18. In memory of John HATCH of this parish who departed this life Jan 16th
1812 aged 33 years. Also Eleanor his wife who departed this life May 1st 1816
aged 33 years.
19. (This stone is attached to no. 11)
Here also
lieth the body
of Gregory
HENHAM of
this parish who
died July
15th 1751
aged 76 years. |
Here lieth
the body of
Margaret wife
of Gregory
Henham of
this parish who
died Novemb.
29th 1746
aged 74 years. |
20.
Thomas HENHAM 1750
Here lieth the body of Thomas HENHAM son of Gregory Henham
of this parish who died October 4th 1750 aged 38 years.
21.
Ann FUNNELL 1807
In memory of Ann wife of Thomas FUNNELL of Boxley in the Count.. Tanner
who died Dec 26th 1807 aged 64 years. Also of the above Thomas Funnell who
died Nov 1st 1812 aged 66 years.
22. In memory of Susanna wife of John MARTIN and daughter of Henry and Eliza
CHEESMAN of Yalding who died Nov 6th 1776 aged 21 years.
23. In memory of Mary wife of John GOLDING and daughter of William and Ann
CHEESMAN of this parish who died Jan 11th 1772 aged 37 years.
24. This stone is illegible.
25... In memory of Henry CHEESMAN of Yalding who died 25th Oct 1770 age 66
years. Left issue by Eliza his wife three sons and five daughters (viz)
William, Henry, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Anne, Sarah and Susanne.
26. To the memory of Mary CHEESMAN who died Dec 26th 1805 aged 71 years.
Likewise of Sarah wife of William HOLLANDS and Sarah daughter of William and
Sarah Hollands (who lie near this place) This stone was erected by Thomas
FUNNELL.
27. Here restieth in hope of a joyful resurrection the body of Hannah (??????)
late of this parish who departed this life Feb the 11th 181? aged 31 years.
"Long had I lain in tears and sighs. Strong pains both night and day.
With mournful groans and piecing cries. Till death dissolved the day."
28. This stone in illegible.
29. In memory of Martin STEVENS who died March 8th 1768 aged 98 years. Left
issue one daughter Ann and five grand-children (viz) John. Thomas, Iden, Mary
and Ann.
30. Here lieth the body of Iden HENHAM of this parish who died May 6th 1745
aged 74 years,
31.
Here lieth the
body of
Ann SIMMONS
wife of Henry
Simmons who
died January 19th
1749 aged 57 years. |
Likewise
the body of Henry
Simmons who
died June 4th
1765 aged 79 years |
32. In memory of William LONG of this parish who did
Sept 5th 1800 aged 21 years.
33. In memory of Sarah wife of Laurence FOSTOR late of Farningham in this
county, who departed this life March the 26th 1804 aged 26 years. Left issue 2
sons and 1 daughter (viz) Laurence, John and Sarah.
34. Here lyeth the body John KIPPINS who died January ?? 1722 aged 70 years.
35. here lyeth the body of Thomas HATCH senior. He was buried the 23rd
November 1682 aged 65 years. Here lyeth the body of Dorothy the wife of the
said Thomas Hatch. She was buried the 19th day of December 1689 aged 72 years.
36. In memory of Isaac HATCH yeoman of this parish who died February 21st 1765
abged 80 years. Left issue by Mary his wife 2 sons and two daughter (viz)
Isaac, John, Eliza and Ann.
Likewise Margaret wife of the late Isaac Hatch who died February the 9th 1768
aged 71 years.
37. In memory of Eliza wife of William BEADLE of Wateringbury and daughter of
Isaac and Mary Hatch of this parish who died November the 4th 1765 aged 98
years. Also two sons who died in their infancy. Left surviving three sons and
four daughters (viz) William, Henry, Thomas, Mast, Eliza, Ann and Sarah.
38. In memory of John HATCH of this parish who died February the 26th 1758
aged 80 years.
39. Sacred to the memory of Fanny RUMSEY wife of Richard Rumsey of this parish
who departed this life January 13th 1875 aged 56 years. "Afflictions sore
long time I bore, Physicians try’d in vain, Till God did please winging my
ease, And take my pain away".
40. sacred to the memory of Richard RUMSEY of this parish who departed this
life May 9th 1822 aged 77 years. Left issue two daughters (viz) Elizabeth and
Fanny.
41. Sacred to the memory of Fanny RUMSEY of this parish wo died April 16th
1836 aged 56 years. Also Elizabeth Rumsey sister of the above who died June
2nd 1817 aged 70 years.
42.
Here lyeth ye body of
William AUSTEN
of this parish
he departed this life
May 28th 1734
aged 19? years |
Here lyeth ye body of
Ann wife of William Austen
she departed this life
December 14th 1746
aged 47 years.
"mourn not my friends
dry up your weeping eyes.
My body only in this
grave lies. My soul . . . . " |
43.
Here lyeth ye body of
Mary wife of
Thomas AUSTEN
who departed this life
May 19th 1721
aged 72 years. |
Here lyeth ye body of
Thomas Austen
who departed this life
August 11th 1713
aged 64 years.
And left behind him . . . . . |
44. In memory of Mary Christian TERNER late of London
who died September 2nd 1832 aged 90 years.
45. In memory of Thomas PATTENDEN of this parish who died December 6th 12802
aged 30 years. Also Mary wife of the above and widow of the late Robert ELLIS
of Beltring who died March 12th 1852 age 82 years.
46. Here lieth interred the body of William NORRIS who departed this life
December ye 13th 1788 in the fifty-third year of his age. Also here lieth the
body of Thomas PATTENDEN uncle to the said William Norris . He departed this
life January ye 30th 1747 in the seventy-eighth years of his lif.
47. In memory of Thomas PATTENDEN of the? parish who died November 5th 1791
aged 19 years.
48. In affectionate memory of Emily the beloved wife of Thomas WAGHORN who
died December 26th 1812 aged 45 years. Thomas Waghorn husband of the above who
died January 15th 183/86? aged 61 years.
49. Here lieth the body of William CHEESMAN of this parish who died January
26th NO YEAR
50. In memory of Jane, wife of Robert BISHOP who departed this life November
20th 1799 aged 37 years. Left issue one son Robert. Also the above named
Robert Bishop who departed this life April 22nd 1827 aged 65 years,
51. In memory of Maty wife of William HODGE of this parish. She died on June
ye 8th NO YEAR aged 64 years. Left issue 3 sons.
Likewise William Hodge who departed this life March ye 321st 1766 aged 65
years.
52. Here lieth the body of William HODGE junior who died May 9th 1712 aged 28
years.
53. In memory of Richard HENHAM of ye parish. He died March the 29th 1758 aged
86 years. Left issue 4 sons and one daughter. Also Catherine wife of Richard
Henham died July ye 23rd 1761 aged 63 years.
54. Here lyeth . . . . . Harriet? . . . . . who departed this life . . . . . .
. . . .
55. In memory of William ARNOLD of this parish who died April 12th 1763 age 54
years. Left issue by Ann his wife one daughter. Also Ann wife of the above
said William Arnold who died December the 16th 1785 aged 75 years.
56. In memory of William son of William and Ann ARNOLD who died February the
8th 1750 aged 23 years.
57. In memory of Thomas son of the late William and Sarah CHEESEMAN of the
parish of Yalding who departed this life April 9th 1828 aged 12 years.
58. Two columns. Left-hand: In memory of Sarah wife of William CHEESMAN of
Yalding who departed this life October the 26th 1822 aged 19 years. Left
sorrowing Sarah his wife and ??? two sons and one daughter, (viz) Thomas,
William, Elizabeth. Right-hand: In memory of William Cheesman of the parish of
Yalding who departed this life March the 22nd 1819? aged 69 years.
59. In memory of Frances widow of Stephen MONKTON of Hale place in this parish
who died December 4th 1878 aged 65. R.I.P. In memory of Stephen Monkton of
Hale Place in this parish who died August 16th 1853 aged 62.
60. Sacred to the memory of Martha Westbrook ANDREWS youngest daughter of
Thomas and Martha Hill Andrews of East Malling in this County. Departed this
life 3rd February 1860 aged 39 years.
61. Two columns. Left-hand: In memory of John HENHAM who departed this life
March the 2nd 1814 aged 83 years. Right-hand column: In memory of Sarak wife
of John Henham of this parish who departed this life December the 6th? 1799 in
the 70th year of her age.
62. In memory of Ann wife of William DOUGH who departed this life April the
8th 1776 aged 56 years.
63. In memory of Edward TOWNER of this parish who died December the 5th 1817
aged 40 years. Also Ann his wife who died May 28th 1824 aged 47 years. Left
issue four sons and three daughters (viz) Edward Alexander, John Charles,
William Julius, Thomas Germanus, Jane Catharine, Obedience and Ann.
64. In memory of John Charles TOWNER of this parish who died 17th December
1880 aged 77 years. Left issue two sons and three daughters (viz) Henry
Charles, John, Elizabeth Ann, Ellen Jane and Ann. Also son of the above,
Charles John Towner born July 29th1833 died July 4th 1881.
65. Here lieth the body of Henry CHEESMAN of East Peckham who died May ye 26th
1736 aged 75 years.
66. In memory of Robert BRENCHLEY of this parish who departed this life the
28th of June 1792 aged 57 years.
67. Here lieth the body of Thomas BRENCHLEY who did November the 24th 1752
aged 56 years.
68. Here rests in hopes of a joyfull resurrection the remains of Thomas ELLIS
son of Robert and Mary Ellis of this parish who departed this life the17th
????? 1798 aged 38 years. "My flesh shall slumber in the ground. Till the
last trumpets joyfull sound. Then burst the tome with sweet surprise. And in
missions image arise.
69. Sacred to the memory (and in) hope of a joyfull resurrection here lieth
the body of Thomas BRENCHLEY of this parish. He departed this life January 16
1796 aged 66 years.
70. To the memory of Richard BRENCHLEY of this parish, he departed this life
June 20 1809 aged 78 years. Left issue one son and three daughters.
71. Here lieth buried the body of Ann FLEETE wife of William Fleete who
departed this life for a better the 9th of _ _ _ 1770 age 55 years _ _ months.
Left issue one son and one daughter and Anne the _ _ -a good and loving wife
to her husband and a loving mother to their children.
72. Thomas _ _ _ died May ye 21st 1675 aged 65 years. Mary his first wife died
July 16th 1645 aged 22 years. Mary daughter of _ _ _ _ _ _ April 10th 1651
aged 13 years. Thomas their son November 14th 1654 11 years.
73. In memory of George FLEETE son of William and Rebecca Fleete of this
parish who died August 30 1761 aged 21 years.
74. In memory of Mary BARTON of this parish who departed this life March 4th
???? aged 60 years. "Afflictions for long time I bore. Physicians tried
in vain. Till God did please Death should be sieze. And ease me of my pain.
Left issue one son (viz) John.
75. Here lieth the body of Thomas CASSELDEN who departed this life January ye
9th 1689 aged 59 years. Also here lieth ye body of Ann his wife who dyed
August ye ?? 1702 aged ?5? years. Left issue one son and one daughter, Henry
and Ann.
76. In loving memory of Sarah beloved wife of James BAKER who departed this
life October 22nd 1868 aged 69 years. "He hath done all things".
Also the above James Baker who departed this life November 2nd 1890 aged 79.
"Blessed are the dead which die in Lord".
77. In memory of James DAY of this parish who died the 28th October 17965 aged
82 years.
78. Here lieth the remains of Thomas BISHOP of this parish who died November
17th 1837 aged 61 years. Also Mary his wife who died October 14th 1825 aged 44
years.
79. Matthew DAY of this parish died April 16th 1764 aged 87 years.
80. In memory of Jane daughter of John and Sarah MILLS of this parish who died
December 10th 1774 aged 19 years.
81. In memory of Sarah, the wife of John MILLS of this parish who departed
this life March 15th 1808 aged 78 years. Also of the above John Mills who
departed this life September 22nd 1810 aged 84 years.
82. In affectionate memory of Anne the beloved wife of John ALLEN of this
parish who died February 10th 1880 aged 60 years. Also to the memory of the
above John Allen who died January 17th 1892 aged 76 years.
83. To the memory of Robert REED of this parish he died January the 9th 1755
aged 47 years. Likewise to the memory of Dorothy wife of Robert REED. She died
June 18th 1838 aged 56 years.
84. In memory of Mary daughter of William and Eleanor ALLEN of this parish who
departed this life August 21st 1826 aged 14 months.
85. Sacred to the memory of Eleanor Elizabeth wife of William ALLEN of this
parish who died October 19th 1876 aged 87 years. Left issue 2 sons and 2
daughters (viz) John, Robert, Julianna and Mary. Also Jane second wife of the
above William Allen died September 15th 1885 aed 89 years.
86. In memory of George PATTENDEN who departed this life November 29th 1821
aged 78 years. Also Fanny wife of the above George Pattenden who departed this
life November 9th 1871 aged 94 years. Left issue 3 daughters (viz) Mary,
Elizabeth and Philly.
87. Sacred to the memory of William CHEESMAN who died January ye 18th 1857
aged 75 years. Also Philly wife of the above who died June 12th 1866. Left
issue two children, Fanny and John.
88. Sacred to the memory of William PATTENDEN of Hadlow who departed this life
April 2nd 1817 aged 71 years. Also Elizabeth Pattenden wife of the above who
departed this life January 11th? 1838 aged 82 years. Left issue one son and
one daughter (viz) William and Elizabeth.
89. In memory of Ann, wife of Thomas RHODES of this parish who died August ye
14th 1769? aged 5/62? years. Also William Rhodes who died February 8th 1813
5/62? years. Also Mary his wife who died May 2nd 1829 aged 73 years.
90. Here lieth the body of Samuel son of Richard and Judith TOWNER of this
parish who died November ye 7th 1727 aged 78 years. Also here lieth the body
of Eliza, wife of Samuel.
91. Here lieth the body of Judeth the wife of Richard TOWNER of this parish
who died April ye 8th 1744 aged 70 years. Also here lieth the body of Richard
Towner. He died November _ _ _ _ _ _
92. Here lieth the body of John the son of Katherine and BIGGENDEN who
departed this life August ye 28th 1709 age in the 23rd year of his age.
93. Here lieth interred ye body of Katherine daughter of John and Katherine
BIGGENDEN who departed this life June ye 17th . Anno Donn. Aged 14 years and
18 days.
94. Here lieth the body of John BIGGENDEN of this parish who died January ye
27th 1728 aged 78 years. Here also lieth the body of Katherine his wife who
died October ye 24th 1744 aged 84 years.
95. In memory of Robert BIGGENDEN of this parish who died May 21st 1781 aged
75 years. Left issue one son John. Also Elizabeth wife of the said Robert
BIGGENDEN died May 2nd 1781 aged 75 years.
96. In memory of John BIGGENDEN who departed this life May ye 11th 1787 aged
39 years. Left issue by Ann his wife two sons and one daughter, John, Robert
and Elizabeth. To the memory of Elizabeth Biggenden daughter of John and Ann
Biggenden who died June 12th 1802 aged 75 years. Also Ann Biggenden wife of
the above who died December 23rd 1821 aged 68 years.
97. Sacred to the memory of Robert BIGGENDEN late of ?Dunton who departed this
life October the 20th 1818 aged 33 years. Leaving by Mary his wife 4 children
(viz) Eliza, Robert, Mary-Ann and Frances-Caroline. "Those that pass this
way alone, my days are past and gone, always a warning give be careful how you
live". This stone was erected by his son Robert out of respect.
98. In memory of Sarah wife of Richard FORDHAM of this parish who died
November 17th 1820 aged 64 years. Also the above Richard Fordham who died
February 1st 1829 aged 75 years. Left issue 4 sons and 1 daughter, Catherine
Jane, Thomas, William, John and Richard.
99. Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Ann wife of William FORDHAM who died
September 14th 1827 aged 33 years. Left issue 2 sons viz John Poysden? and
William. "O husband dear my life is past. Love to each other whilst it
did last. And now foe me no sorrow fate? But love my children for my
sake"
100. Sacred to the memory of Thomas FINCH who departed this life June 28th
1873 aged 55 years. Also of Amelia wife of the above who died March 25th 1826
aged 68 years. "O they undisagreeableness will I rest my soul in life, in
death and for ever". Also of the deceased children of the above Thomas
June 27th 1843 aged 3 months. Albert died January 13th 1840 aged 6 years.
George died February ye 25th 1862 aged 11 years. Mary Elizabeth died March
28th 1863 aged 16 years. Catherine died May 17th 1864 aged ? years." Not
lost but gone before us".
101. In memory of Thomas LEDGER of this parish who died October the 1st 1794
aged 66 years.
102. In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth WELFEAR of this parish who died
February 2nd 1871 aged 70 years. Also of Anna Welfear who died February 12th
1873 aged 64 years.
103. Here lieth the body of Richard FINCH son of John Finch of this parish by
Susanna his wife he died 28th September 1729 in ye 20th year of his age.
104. Here interred ye body of Sarah STANFORD daughter of John and Dorothy
Stanford of Aylesford who departed this life February ye 23rd 1757 aged 3
years 5 months.
105. Elizabeth CURRY died March 25th 1840 aged 86 years.
106. In memory of Elizabeth WELFEAR the wife of Thomas Welfear of this parish
who departed this life January ye 20th 1812 aged 82 years. Also the above said
Thomas Welfear who departed this life ??? ye April 12th 1812 aged 73 years.
Left issue 1 son and 3 daughters (viz) Thomas, Eliza, Mary and Sarah.
107. Sacred to the memory of Thomas WELFEAR of this parish who died March 14th
1851 aged 77 years. Also mary wife of the above who died September 19th 1854
aged 84 years.
108. Erected to the memory of Thomas WELFEAR of this parish who died December
4th 1841 aged 51 years. In life he was a humble follower of Christ. And in
death he was enabled with such submission to resign all he had below. And
exercise a calm resilience on the worlds Atonement. He has left behind him to
mourn their irreparable loss Fanny his widow three sons and two widows? (viz)
Thomas Ebenzer, Fanny, William Gibbon, Eliza Ann and Frances. Also interred
near this place Mary Anna daughter of the above Thomas and Fanny Welfear who
died January 17th 1847. Also of Fanny Welfear wife of the above Thomas Welfear
who fell asleep December 13th 1883 aged 76 years. Also William Gibbons welfear
son of the above Thomas Welfear who fell asleep January 9th 1887.
109. Sacred to the memory of a man who is deeply mourned as he was highly
valued for his many excellencies Richard STANFORD Esq. After long and serve
suffering borne with the fortitude and submission that true religion alone
supplies, left is this world of sorrow for a happier divine and brighter
skies? On the 10th of June 1856 in the 45th year of his age.
110. In loving memory of Thomas Ebenzer WELFEAR who died March 22nd 1919 aged
80 years. Also of Florence Rose Wefear daughter of the above who died February
18th 1930 aged 71 years. At rest.
111. Sacred to the memory of William MARTIN of this parish who died July 18th
1840 aged 58 years. Also Ann his wife died December 2nd 1832 aged 82 years.
Also William their son died February 2nd 1850 aged 70 years. Also Elizabeth
daughter of the said Ann Martin died September 6th 1849 aged 29 years,. Also
Mary her daughter died December 13th 1849 aged 23 years.
112. To the memory of Elizabeth wife of William MADDOCKS of this parish who
died August 22nd 1852 aged 57 years. Also of the above William Maddocks who
died March 15th 1868 aged 75 years. Left surviving two sons and one daughter (viz)
Thomas, William, Charles and Elizabeth. Also William Charles son of the above
died August 3rd 1885 at Sale?, Australia. Aged 57 years. Also Elizabeth,
daughter of the above died June 15th 1887 aged 57 years. Also Thomas, son of
the above who died December 21st 1887 aged 61 years.
113. In memory of William COOK of Roydon Hall Esq, born February 21st 1784,
died April 19th ???? Also Mary Anne Cook, wife of the above born November 17th
1789, died July 13th 1862?. Also William Cook their son born July 27th 1810
died November 12th 1852. Also of Emma Margaret ??? daughter of the above born
July 4th 1841? died October 24th 1884.
Also of Edwin Aldolphus? Cook of Roydon Hall Esq late Major 11th Hussars born
August 17th 1827 died May 30th 1872. Sophia Augusta TARLTON? their daughter
born April 30th 1826 died Jue 7th 1894. Augusta M. GORDON-LENNOX, wife of the
above born July 19th 1842 died September 21st 1913. She married secondly Lord
George Gordon-Lennox
114. Here lie the body of Susannah WILLARD? of this parish who died March ye
14th 1743 aged 23 years. Also here lie the body of Moses Willard of this
parish who died November 2nd 1750 aged 28 years.
115. Here’s interred the body of Solomen? WILLARD whop departed this life
April 30th 1716 aged 34 years. Also ye body of Susanna his wife who departed
this life August 3rd 1727 aged 65 years.
116. In memory of Mary the wife of Richard FLETCHER and daughter of Solmen?
and Elizabeth WILLARD who died August 30th 1752 aged 88 years. Also Richard
their son died Setember 19th 1762 aged fifteen weeks. Left surviving two sons
and two daughters, Solomen, Richard, Elizabeth and Mary.
117. In memory of John BIGGENDEN who died 3rd April 1849 aged 68 year. Leaving
Elizabeth his wife and John, William and Robert his three sons left surviving.
Also of Elizabeth wife of the above named John Biggenden who died April 1857
aged 78 years. Also of Robert son of John and Elizabeth Biggenden who died
August 12th 1811 aged 39 years leaving Harriet his wife surviving. Also of the
above names Harriet Biggenden who died December 26th 1883 aged 85 years.
118. In memory John CHEESMAN of this parish who died February 27th 1772 aged
61? years. Left issue by his wife one son and one daughter John and Mary. Also
Anne wife of John Cheesman who died May 8th 1796 aged 76 years.
119. Sacred to the memory of John CHEESMAN of this parish who died January 3rd
1813 aged 65 years. Left issue one son and one daughter (viz) Mary and John.
120. In memory of Elizabeth wife of John CHEESMAN of this parish who died
December 3rd 1781 aged 30 years. Left issue John, Elizabeth and Mary.
121. To the memory of John CHEESMAN of this parish who died March 31st 1832
aged 31 years. Also Elizabeth relict of the above died March 5th 1882 aged 70
years. Left issue 2 sons and 3 daughters (viz) John, William, Eliza, Mary and
Ann
122. In memory of John NORWOOD who departed this? February 7th 1816 aged 72?
years. Also Sarah wife of the above who departed this life November 28th 1820
aged 80 years. Left issue 3 sons and one grand-daughter, Richard John Thomas
and Sarah.
123. In memory of Hannah wife of Richard NORWOOD of this parish who died
February 8th 1768 aged 37 years. Left issue 1 son. Likewise Richard Norwood
died February 11th 1773 aged 16 years.
124. Sacred to the memory of Ann dearest daughter of John and Ann NORWOOD who
died May 27th 1843 aged 26 years. This stone erected by her brothers and
sisters.
125. To the memory of Richard, son of Richard and Hannah NORWOOD of this
parish who died September 29th 1763 aged 22.
126.
John NORWOOD 1814
Erected to the memory of John NORWOOD of this parish who died November
6th 1814 aged 60 years. Also Ann his wife of the above died March 6th 1830?
aged 66 years. Also Thomas son of the above who died October 11th 1841? aged
12 years. Left surviving 2 sons and 3? daughters (viz) Jophn – William, Ann
– Elizabeth, Kennard and Sarah.
127. Sacred to the memory of Walter CHATFIELD who departed this life March the
25th 1789? aged 54 years. Also Elizabeth his wife who departed this life March
7th 1781 aged (no age)
128. Sacred to the memory of Mr William WILLS of the parish of Strood who
departed this life 22nd March 1833? aged 57 years. In memory of Mary wife of
???? Robert Wills of this parish who died September 12th 1768 aged 56
years. Also of the above Robert Wills who died June 24th 1775 aged 76 years.
129. Here lieth interred the body of Julian STANFORD of this parish who
departed this life April 1757 aged 97 years.
130. To the memory of Mrs Elizabeth PIKE formerly the relict of the late
Richard STANFORD Esq. She died the 12th April 1806 aged 50 years.
131. In memory of Richard STANFORD of this parish who departed this life 16th
July 1792 age 38 years. Also Mary Stanford his daughter by Elizabeth his wife
died January 18th 1793 aged 2 months.
132. In memory of Ian STANFORD of this parish who died January 15th 1760 aged
55 years. Left issue by his wife one son and four daughters Richard, Sarah,
Elizabeth, Mary and Ann. Also Mary wife of Richard Stanford died October 8th
1780 aged 61? years.
133. Here lythe interred the body of Eliza wife of Thomas MARTIN daughter of
John STANFORD of this parish by Sarah his wife who departed this life August
31st 1726 aged 26 years.
134. Here lyeth the body of John STANFORD of this parish yeoman who died
February 10th 1743 aged 66 years. Here also lyeth the body of Sarah his wife
who died April 30th 1742? aged 69 years. They had issue 2 sons and 2 daughters
Richard, John, Sarah, Elizabeth. Two sons only surviving them.
135. Here lieth the body of Richard FORDHAM son of William and Susanna who
departed this life January 27th in the year of our Lord 1749-50 aged 25 years.
135a In memory of John FORDHAM who died 18th of November 1777 aged 67 years.
Also Jenny his wife died January the 31st 1803 aged 74 years. Left issue by
Jenny his wife, Mary, catharine, Richard, William, Jenny, Elizabeth, Ann,
Susanna, Rebecca and John?
136.
To the memory of
William FORDHAM
of this parish died
January 5th 1753
aged 55 years. |
Also Susanna wife of
William Fordham
who died
May 19th 1780
aged 80 years |
Left issue one
son and one daughter
William and Ann. |
136a in affectionate remembrance of John ROGERS died December
26th 1889 aged 76 years. Also of Diana wife of the above died January 26th
1892 aged 76 years. Also of Evie the dearly beloved grandchild of the above
died March 2nd 1892 aged 13 years.
137. In memory of Elizabeth wife of William PATTENDEN of Nettlestead who died
January 5th 1862 aged 66 years.
138. In memory of Thomas WAGG? who died June 13th 1820 aged 72 years. Also
Elizabeth his wife who died February 25th 1828 aged 54 years. Left issue 2
sons and 4 daughters (viz) Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Thomas, Philly, Eliza and Rob.
Left issue 3 sons and 5 daughters Mary, Elizabeth, Ann, Fanny, Matilda, John,
Thomas an James. Also Thomas son of the above (Thomas and Mary Rhodes) who
died September 28th 1817 aged 12 years.
139. In memory of Mary wife of Thomas RHODES of this parish bricklayer who
died October 6th 1807 aged 58 years. In memory of Thomas Rhodes who died
February 17th 1820 aged 71 years.
140. In affectionate remembrance of Emily WEFEAR who died March 7th 1878 aged
30 years. I loving memory of Henry Welfear died September 25th 1887 aged 79
years. Left issue
141. Elizabeth wife of William FRY of Wateringbury dird ye 22nd December 1743
aged 64 years. William Fry of Mereworth son of William and Elizabeth Fry died
ye 21st Jan 1743 aged 56 years.
142. Here lieth the body of john FINCH of this parish who departed this life
July 18th 1743 aged 69 years.
143. Erected in memory of John RHODES of this parish who died March 12th 1840
aged 58 years. Left surviving issue five children (viz) William, Edwin, Mary
Ann, Fanny – Lows and Cecilia.
145. In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth WELFEAR of this parish who died
February 2nd 1871 aged 70 years. Also of Anna Welfear who died February 12th
1878 aged 64 years.
146.
John MARTYR 1783
In memory of John MARTYR of this parish who died March 24th 1783 aged 83
years. Left issue John, Jane and Mercy. Also ( - - - ) departed this life
September 25th 1787 aged 50 years.
146a.
Jane FEATHERSTONE 1818?
Erected to the memory of Jane FEATHERSTONE widow of the late
John Featherstone daughter of John and Francis MARTYR of the this parish who
died ?????? ???? 1818?
147. In memory of Thomas PORTER who died December the 22nd 1724 aged 56 years.
Also in memory of Mary his wife, she died December ye 16th 1750 aged 77 years.
Left issue two sons and two daughters Thomas, John, Mary and Margaret.
148.
William HADSOL
Here lieth ye body of William HADSOL late of Wateringbury being ye second
son of Henry Hadsol and Mary his wife - - - - - - -
149.
Margaret HODSOLL 1762
149. Here lieth the body of Margaret wife of William HODSOLL and daughter of
William and Margaret PORTER who departed this life October ye 14th 1762 aged
24 years.
150. Here lieth the body of Margaret the wife of William PORTER the daughter
of Thomas and Ann HOOKER who departed this life May 19th 1714 age 69 years.
151. Here lieth the body of William PORTER who departed this life April the
15th 1702 aged 57 years.
152.
Here lieth the body of
Jordan GILBERT
who departed this life
July the 16th 1712
aged 61 years.
Left issue two sons
Jordan and Thomas. |
Here lieth the body of
Gartr? Ide Gilbert
the wife of Jordan Gilbert
who departed this life
September the 17th 1702
aged 52 years |
153.
John MASON 1829
In memory of John MASON Esq (Doctor) of this parish who
died February 21st 1829 aged 86 years.. He was formerly of Marsh Gibbons, Bucks. Also in
memory of Mary West Mason widow of John Mason Esq interred here in and
daughter of William FLEETE Esq formerly of this parish who died 14th January
1837 aged 41 years. Within this vault (by permission of her aunt Mrs Mason)
are deposited the remains of Mary Fleete MITCHEL of Charles Street, Cavendish
widow of the late Rev George Henry St John Mitchel daughter of Thomas and
Martha Fleete Hill ANDREWS? (late of West Malling).
154. C.W.G.C Headstone.
R. BECKETT 1918
291313 PRIVATE
R. BECKETT
HUNTS CYCLIST BATTALION
6TH JUNE 1918 AGED 20
155. C.W.G.C. Headstone
J. HAMMOND 1918
340400 PRIVATE
J. HAMMOND
LABOUR CORPS
16TH NOVEMBER 1918
156. War Memorial in Lynch Gate
WAR MEMORIAL 1914-18 and 1939-45
MORS JANVA VITAE
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
1914 WHO FELL IN THE GREAT
WAR 1918
EDWIN BERKLEY COOK M.V.O. LIEUT COL FIRST LIFE GUARDS
FRANCIS HART DYKE 2ND LIEUT ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT
JOHN FREDERICK MOON M.M.G. GNR ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY
RUPERT BECKETT PTE HANTS CYCLISTS
AND IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945
EDWIN THOMAS COOK MAJOR GRENADIER GUARDS
JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH ROBERTS LIEUT R.N.R.
WILLIAM THOMAS BURBRIDGE L/CPL C.M.P