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

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

108.   [C 1]   Flat headstone

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

109.   [C 2]   Limestone pedestal, cross missing

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

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

BARRY---see MARTIN

110.   [C 3]   Large chest tomb

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

111.   [C 4]   Large ledger, brick base

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

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

BEAZELL--- see MARTIN

112.   [C 5]   Standing headstone

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

BEST---see CABLE

113.   [C 6]   Flat headstone

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

114.  [C 7]   Large chest tomb

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

115.   [C 8]   Small pedestal and cross

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

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

116.   [C 9]   Curbs

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

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

117.   [C 10]   Large ledger, stone base

Left hand side of ledger

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

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

118.   [C 11]   Pedestal, cross missing

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

119.   [C 12]   Flat headstone

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

120.   [C 13]   Granite pedestals and cross

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

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

121.   [C 14]   Flat headstone

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

GILL---see LEVY

124.   [C 17]   Red granite, cruciform coped

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

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

HARKER---see CONWAY

125.   [C 18]   Limestone, cruciform coped

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

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

126.   [C 19]   Large ledger, ragstone base

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

127.   [C 20]   Flat headstone

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

128.   [C 21]   Flat headstone

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

KINGHAM--- see BARNABY

LAWRENCE---see KEMP

128.  [C 22]   Cruciform coped limestone

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

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

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


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

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

130.  [C 24]   Standing headstone

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

MARTIN---see CONWAY

131.   [C 25]   Coped stone

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

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

ROBINSON--- see HIGGINS

132.   [C 26]   "Pillow" type

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

133.   [C 27]   Standing headstone

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

134.   [C 28]   Pedestals and cross

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

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

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

136.   [C 30]   Standing limestone headstone

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

137.   [C 31]   Standing headstone

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

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

138.   [C 32]   Granite pedestal and fallen cross

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

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

139.   [C 33]   Flat headstone

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

140.   [C 34]   Pedestal and fallen cross

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

141.   [C 35]   

EMILY JANE STANLEY DIED 5th JULY 1925

142.   [C 36]   Curbs

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

STOKES--- see MARTIN/ CONWAY

143.   [C 37]   Large ledger, stone base

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

144.   [C 38]   Red granite pedestal and cross

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

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

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

146.   

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

End of Section C

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