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

Section D  

335.   [D 1

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM THOMAS BARNICOTT
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
18th SEPTEMBER 1898
AGED 49 YEARS
"Her sufferings were great, her end was peace"
ALSO THE ABOVE
W. T. BARNICOTT
DIED 3rd SEPT. 1923
AGED 77

336.   [D 2]

[   ]
[C]AROLINE HIS [ WIFE ]
DIED JULY [   ]
IN HER 57th? YEAR
ALSO
THOMAS BARTH[OLOMEW]
THEIR SON
DIED JULY 5th? 1867
IN HIS 32nd? YEAR
ALSO
ANN THEIR DAUGHTER
DIED NOVEMBER 18th 18[ ]
IN HER 22nd YEAR
ALSO
GEORGE IGGULES[DEN]
THEIR INFANT GRA[NDSON] [ ]
AGED 9 MONTHS
"Gathering together [   ]"

337.   [D 3]

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
WILLIAM BENNETT
MASTER MARINER
WHO DIED JANY. 19th 1866
AGED 74 YEARS
INTERRED IN TOWER CEMETERY, LONDON
ALSO ANN BENNETT
BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JUNE 9th 1886
AGED 90 YEARS
ALSO THREE SONS OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM DIED AT SEA JUNE 1st 1842
AGED 17 YEARS
FREDERICK DROWNED AT SEA
JANY. 14th 1851 AGED 22 YEARS
ALFRED DROWNED AT SEA
FEBY. 3rd 1851 AGED 20 YEARS
ALSO OF ELIZABETH
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WILLIAM AND ANN BENNETT
WHO DIED JULY 28th 1913
AGED 86 YEARS

338.   [D 4]

IN FOND REMEMBRANCE
OF
GEORGE BOURNES
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECEMBER 8th 1885
AGED 62 YEARS
"In the midst of life we are in death"
"Let the Lord do that which [ is ]
good in his sight"
ALSO
EMMA BOURNES
BELOVED SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 29th 1886
AGED 60 YEARS

339.   [D 5]

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM ST. CLAIR BROWN
DIED 24th MAY 1880?
AGED 29? YEARS
AND EMMA SARAH HIS WIFE
DIED 30th NOV. 1879
AGED 29 YEARS
INTERRED IN CHATHAM CEMETERY
ERECTED BY HIS SORROWING MOTHER
ALSO SAMUEL VERNON BROWN
DIED 26th FEBY. 1903
AGED 56 YEARS
"At Peace"
ALSO SARAH BROWN
DIED 29th MAY 1917
AGED 80 YEARS

340.   [D 6]

West side
IN
MEMORY OF
SARAH ANN
DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
JOHN AND SARAH
BULLARD
OF ROCHESTER
BORN NOVEMBER 6th 1839
DIED MAY 5th 1897
North side
ALICE JANNETTE
BULLARD
BORN 15th JUNE 1842
DIED 17th DECEMBER 1933

341.   [D 7]

Westside
CHARLES BULLARD
DIED 10th SEPTEMBER 1890 AGED 53
North side
CHARLOTTE REBECCA HIS WIFE DIED 30th APRIL 1938 AGED 93
South side
HARRY HIS INFANT SON DIED APRIL 1867

342.   [D 8]

South side
AMELIA HICKS NEE A OXFORD
ESPOUSE CHERIE DE C. J. CHARPENTIER
NE A ANGEVILLE SEINE ET OISE
DECEDRE LE 10th SEPTEMBRE 1886
North side
ALSO
CHARLES JOSEPH CHARPENTIER
WHO DIED FEBY. 4th 1895
AGED 87 YEARS
"Mors Janua Vitae"

343.   [D 9]

East side
IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF
MARY
SECOND DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM
AND LUCY ANN COLEMAN
BORN APRIL 3rd 1876 DIED
AUGUST 26th 1877
ALSO WILLIAM COLEMAN
BORN 6th JAN. 1846
FELL ASLEEP 18th OCT. 1934
"Waiting for the morning"
South side
ALSO
ELIZABETH
CLARA ( BESSIE )
THEIR THIRD DAUGHTER
BORN NOV. 15th? 1880
FELL ASLEEP
JAN. 10th 1891
"Safe in the arms of Jesus"
West side
ALSO
LUCY ANN
THE WIFE OF
WILLIAM COLEMAN
BORN 6th JULY 1850
FELL ASLEEP 3rd FEB. 1931
"At Rest"

344.   [D 10]

North side
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF AMELIA HARRIETT CORMICK WIDOW OF CAPTAIN? CORMICK LATE ( one line )
South side
LIGHT DRAGOONS? WHO DIED AT ROCHESTER [ ] OCTOBER 1868 AGED 74 YEARS

345.   [D 11]

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE COURT
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 11th 1887?
AGED 63 YEARS
"I am the Resurrection and the Life"
ALSO BETSY COURT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 25th 1903?
AGED 77 YEARS
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord"

346.   [D 12]

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE DALE
WHO DIED 25th NOVEMBER 1903?
AGED 66 YEARS
ALSO JULIA SOPHIA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 14th ? MARCH 1911
AGED 71 YEARS
ALSO
FREDERICK CHARLES DALE
WHO PASSED AWAY 25th AUGUST 1941
AGED 66 YEARS
ALSO ADA HIS WIFE
REUNITED 12th NOVEMBER 1965
AGED 88 YEARS

347.   [D 13]

IN
EVER LOVING MEMORY
OF
EMILY BETSY ALICE
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
FRIEND & EMILY DANIEL
WHO DIED SUDDENLY SEPT. 23rd 1898
AGED 30 YEARS
"Gone but not forgotten"
ALSO THE ABOVE
FRIEND DANIEL
DIED JUNE 23rd 1910
AGED 68 YEARS
"At Rest"
ALSO
EMILY SARAH DANIEL
DIED MAY 21st 1940
AGED 92 YEARS

348.   [D 14]

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN DIXON
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 16th 1866
AGED 62 YEARS
ALSO ELLEN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 26th 1887
AGED 83 YEARS

349.   [D 15]

IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM EVENDEN
WHO DIED FEBY.? 4th 1859?
AGED 64? YEARS
INTERRED AT ST. MARGARET’S CHURCHYARD
ALSO MARIA WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JAN. 27th 1879 AGED 76 YEARS
ALSO MARIA ANN DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 6th 1900
AGED 73 YEARS
"Thy will be done"

350.   [D 16]

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOSEPH
ONLY SON OF
JOSEPH & MARTHA FOREMAN
WHO DIED 21st JUNE 1867
AGED 2 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS
ALSO OF
MAUD MARY INMAN
THE DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE FREDERICK HILLS
AND THIRD BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
JOSEPH & MARTHA FOREMAN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
SEPTEMBER THE 16th 1899
AGED 25 YEARS
ALSO FLORENCE MARTHA HILLS
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
G. F. AND M. M. I. HILLS
PASSED AWAY JUNE 8th 1947
AGED 47
( CREMATED )

351.   [D 17]

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE CLINTON
SON OF JAMES CLINTON AND ANN GRAY
WHO DIED JULY 18th 1886
AGED 3 YEARS
"With Christ which is far better"
ALSO ANN THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JAMES CLINTON GRAY
WHO ENTERED INTO REST MAY 8th 1922
AGED 71 YEARS
"Father in thy gracious keeping
leave we now thy servant sleeping"
ALSO JAMES CLINTON GRAY
WHO DIED DECEMBER 14th 1922
AGED 82 YEARS
[   ]

352.   [D 18]

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY
OF
HANNAH
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN GRIGSBY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MAY 26th 1878
AGED 66 YEARS
"Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of
death I will fear no evil for thou art with me, thy
rod and staff comfort me"
"Her end was peace"
ALSO THE ABOVE
JOHN GRIGSBY
WHO FELL ASLEEP SEPTEMBER 8th 1882
AGED 69 YEARS
"Thy will be done"

353.   [D 19]

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SARAH ANN GROVES
DIED 13th MAY 1900
AGED 73 YEARS
"She rests from her labours and
her works do follow her"

354.   [D 20]

North side
DOUGLAS HANCORN DIED 6th APRIL 1887 AGED 1 YEAR
MORTIMER TIMPSON HANCORN DIED 25th JUNE 1894 AGED 20 YEARS
South side
HARRY HANCORN DIED 20th SEPT. 1907 AGED 36 YEARS
PERCY CARLYLE HANCORN DIED 5th AUG. 1918 AGED 37 YEARS

355.   [D 21]

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
CHARLES HILLS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
SEPTEMBER [    ]
AGED [    ] YEARS
[    ]
ALSO [ THE ABOVE ]
CHARLES HILLS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBRUARY [   ]
AGED [    ] YEARS

HILLS--- see FOREMAN

356.   [D 22]

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLES HOGG
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
LYDIA HOGG
BORN SEPTEMBER 20th 1828
DIED NOVEMBER 4th 1896
"Thy will be done"
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
LYDIA HOGG
WHO DIED OCTOBER [    ] 1910
AGED 76? YEARS
"At Rest"

357.   [D 23]

IN MEMORY OF
PHILLIP JOHN
SON OF
PHILLIP HENRY AND ANN HOMAN
DIED 27th APRIL 1884
AGED 3 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS
ALSO OF
PHILLIP HENRY HOMAN
DIED 7th SEPT. 1894
AGED 63 YEARS
AND ANN HOMAN
DIED 17th OCT. 1941
AGED 84 YEARS

IGGULESDEN--- see BARTHOLOMEW

358.   [D 24]

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
ALFRED JENNINGS
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 2nd 1881
AGED 48 YEARS
THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY A FEW
FRIENDS AS A TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM
"The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken
away, blessed be the name of the Lord"
ALSO ELIZABETH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 18th 1882
AGED 47 YEARS

359.   [D 25]

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN JENNINGS
WHO DIED 29th MAY 1872
AGED 56 YEARS
ALSO MARY
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 19th FEBRUARY 1901
AGED 82 YEARS
ALSO JOHN SAMUEL
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 23rd MAY 1876
AGED 35 YEARS
"Gone but not forgotten"

360.   [D 26]

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
CATHERINE KETTLE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 6th JUNE 1865
AGED 64 YEARS
[    ] AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND
[    ] HER LOV[  ]
[    ]

361.   [D 27]

IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF
ALFRED KINGSFORD
PARISH CLERK FOR 38 YEARS
WHO DIED 3rd MARCH 1899
AGED 75 YEARS
ALSO SARAH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 28th DECEMBER 1882
AGED 53 YEARS
ALSO RICHARD ASH
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 15th JUNE 1936
AGED 83 YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
RICHARD ASH
WHO DIED 21st SEPTEMBER 1941
AGED 88 YEARS

362.   [D 28]

South side
IN MEMORY OF
MARY THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM LANGFORD OF WOULDHAM
WHO DIED MAY 28th 1884
IN HER 52nd YEAR
North side
IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
HARRIETT HANNAH LANGFORD
WHO DIED JUNE 1st 1919
AGED 88 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE HARRIETT HANNAH LANGFORD
WHO DIED OCTOBER 8th 1933 AGED 77 YEARS

363.   [D 29]

ABRAHAM & SARAH LAYZUL
( all details eroded away )

364.   [D 30]

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM MILLER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 6th DAY OF JANUARY 1868?
AGED [ ? ] 4 YEARS
ALSO
LOUISA MILLER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 7th ? DAY OF MAY 1868?
AGED 69 YEARS

365.   [D 31]

South side
ROSE MINTER WHO DIED 18th MAY 1899 AGED 35 YEARS
North side
WALTER EDWIN MINTER WHO DIED 3rd NOV. 1926 AGED 68 YEARS

366.   [D 32]

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY WIFE OF
THOMAS WILLIAM NEWLYN
WHO DIED AUGUST 19th 1872
AGED 80 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
THOMAS WILLIAM NEWLYN
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 7th 1872
AGED 79 YEARS

OXFORD--- see WELLS

367.   [D 33]

( Headstone eroded away except for last entry )
JAMES PAYNE
WHO FELL ASLEEP APRIL 17th 1903?
AGED 82 YEARS
"And Jesus said come [ unto me? ]
and rest awhile"

PHILLIPS--- see WADHAMS

368.   [D 34]

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
CAROLINE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM RILEY
WHO DIED AUGUST 30th 1880
AGED 39 YEARS
"This is my rest for ever here will I dwell
for love desired it"
Psalm 132 cxxxii 14th verse

369.   [D 35]

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
JOHN ROSE
WHO DIED OCTOBER 18th 1883
AGED 58 YEARS
22 YEARS IN THE CITY POLICE
ALSO SARAH ANN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED OCT. 14th [   ] AGED 8[   ] YEARS
ALSO
HENRY ROSE
DIED MAY 25th 1876?
AGED 18 YEARS
ALSO
CHARLES ROSE
DIED ON HIS PASSAGE TO SINGAPORE
OCTOBER 1st 1885 AGED 18 YEARS
[    ]

370.   [D 36]

IN
MEMORY OF
CHARLES ROSEBRIDGE
WHO FELL ASLEEP
OCTOBER 22nd 1885
AGED 32 YEARS
"The blood of Jesus Christ, his
son cleanseth us from all sin"
ALSO ELLEN SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO WAS CALLED HOME 11.4.18
AGED 59 YEARS
"Not by works of righteousness which
we have done but by the renewing of
the Holy Ghost"

371.   [D 37]

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WILLIAM SANDERS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECEMBER 17th 1885
AGED 37? YEARS
"He giveth his beloved sleep"
ALSO ISABELLA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 14th 1922
AGED 72 YEARS
"At Rest"

372.   [D 38]

[ELIZ]ABETH ANN AME[LIA] [SPRI]NGE[TT]
WHO DIED
10th OF FEBRUARY 1880
[A] LOVING MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER?
ALSO JOHN RICHARD SPRINGETT
HUSBAND? OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED [    ]BER 1901 AGED 8[?] YEARS
"Thy will be done"

373.   [D 39]

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
SARAH CATHERINE STATON
WHO DIED APRIL 29th 1869
AGED 71 YEARS
ALSO JOHN STATON
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 9th 1869
AGED 78 YEARS

374.   [D 40]

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GILES DUTNAL VARRALL
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
1st DECEMBER 1902 AGED 58 YEARS
ALSO SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
3rd FEBRUARY 1903 AGED 48 YEARS

375.   [D 41]

IN FOND REMEMBRANCE
OF
THE BELOVED SONS OF
RICHARD WILLIAM
AND ELLEN SUSAN WADHAMS
RICHARD WILLIAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 17th OCTOBER 1866
AGED 10 MONTHS
ALEXANDER HENRY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 6th JULY 1884
AGED 3 YEARS 11 MONTHS
"Suffer little children to come unto me
for such is the Kingdom of Heaven"
ALSO OF THE ABOVE
RICHARD WILLIAM WADHAMS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 6th APRIL 1894
AGED 54 YEARS
"Though lost to sight to memory dear"
ALSO OF ELLEN SUSAN WADHAMS
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 28th NOV. 1918
AGED 75 YEARS
ALSO OF MARY ANN PHILLIPS
MOTHER OF THE ABOVE ELLEN SUSAN WADHAMS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 11th JANY. 1892
AGED 66 YEARS

376.   [D 42]

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
ELIZA
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
HENRY WATERMAN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
AUGUST 7th 1878
AGED 61 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
HENRY WATERMAN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
SEPTEMBER 28th 1893?
AGED 69 YEARS

377.   [D 43]

South side
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
ANN THE BELOVED WIFE OF GEORGE WATSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECEMBER 9th 1874
AGED 35 YEARS
"Her end was peace"
"Be ye also ready for in such an hour as ye
think not the Son of Man cometh"
North side
HERE ALSO LIES
CAPTAIN GEORGE WATSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT EASTBOURNE VILLA, KING EDWARD ROAD, ROCHESTER
8th JUNE 1879 AGED 39 YEARS
"Thy will be done"
West side
IN
MEMORY OF
ELLEN SUSANNAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE GEERE WATSON
WHO DIED 26th MAY 1934
AGED 62 YEARS

378.   [D 44]

IN MEMORY
OF
JOHN [    ] WELLS
DIED[ JU]LY 1886
AGED [   ] YEARS
ALSO
FRANCES WELLS
MOTHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 30th JUNE 1893
AGED 69 YEARS
"They that dwell in the land of the
shadow of death on them hath the
light shined"
ALSO
WILLIAM ROBERT WELLS
[ HUSBAND ? OF THE ABOVE ] FRANCES WELLS
DIED [    ] JANUARY? [    ]
AGED [    ] YEARS
ALSO ELLEN OXFORD
WIFE OF CHARLES OXFORD
AND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 17th JUNE 1902 AGED 49 YEARS

379.   [D 45]

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE THOMAS WHITEMAN
WHO PASSED AWAY 2nd MAY 1935
AGED 86 YEARS
ALSO OF HANNAH ANN HIS WIFE
WHO PASSED AWAY 11th MARCH 1928
AGED 78 YEARS
ALSO OF GEORGE THOMAS THEIR SON
WHO PASSED AWAY 27th JUNE 1935
AGED 60 YEARS

380.   [D 46]

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JAMES WINCH
OF RINGSHILL AND ST. MARGARET’S BANKS
IN THIS PARISH
AND MAGISTRATE OF THIS CITY
WHO DIED 2nd? MAY 1872 AGED 42 YEARS
[    ]

381.   [D 47]

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
FLORENCE EDITH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
HENRY WOOLLEY
WHO DIED 23rd OCTOBER 1904
AGED 29 YEARS
"To live in hearts we leave behind
is not to die"

382.   [D 48]

( Disturbed curbs )
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY THE BELOVED WIFE OF HENRY WRIGHT WHO DIED JUNE 10th 1932 AGED 70 YEARS ( one line )
HENRY GEORGE WRIGHT WHO DIED SEPT. 25th 1943 AGED 83 YEARS

ALSO THEIR CHILDREN – FREDERICK CHARLES
WHO DIED JUNE 6th 1908 AGED 13 YEARS

KATE WHO DIED AUGUST 8th 1898 AGED 5 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS AND LYDIA
WHO DIED DECEMBER 21st 1888 AGED 3 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS

End of Section D

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