Batcombe

MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS IN THE CHURCH BURIAL GROUND

This is an abbreviated list of the details transcribed from all the stones in the burial ground. Memorials commemorating deaths after 1975 have not been included. Further details on any of the inscription can be obtained from Mari [OPC] please quote the reference number in the left hand column. The memorials were transcribed in situ by Brian Webber. Please remember that weathering of the stone and lichen growth can make transcription difficult.

 

M I Ref

Forename

SURNAME

Year of death

Age at death

44

Grace

ANDREWS

1806

aged 73

8

Eveline Annie

BIGGINS

1968

aged ** years

36

Mary

BIRD

1856

aged 80 years

36

John

BIRD

1864

aged 88 years

34

Sarah 

BISHOP

1881

aged 64 years

4

James

CRABB

1920

aged 64 years

4

Ellen

CRABB

1924

aged 81 years

4

Harry

CRABB

1915

aged 47 years

4

Ellen

CRABB

1962

aged 91 years

39

Charles

CRITCHELL

1798

aged 72 years

39

illegible

CRITCHELL??

 

aged 86 years

1

Annie Isabella

CROCKER

1947

aged 69 years

2

Sarah Jane

CROCKER

1896

 

2

Sam

CROCKER

1869

aged 9 months

2

James

CROCKER

1876

aged 49 years

2

Isabella

CROCKER

1916

aged 81 years

28

Joseph

CROCKER

1888

aged 86 years

28

Charlotte Ann

CROCKER

1886

aged 78 years

45

Eveline Kate

CROCKER

1881

 

45

Arthur George Kingsbury

CROCKER

1882

 

36

Mary Ann

DAWE

1853

aged 8 years

40

Paul Slade

DUNNING

1814

aged 15 years

43

Leonard

FOOKS

1657

aged ** years

43

Dorothy 

FOOKS

1689

aged ** years

42

Joseph

GALPIN

17*9

aged 37 [or 57?]

47

Matthew

GALPIN

1762

aged 52 years

47

Mary

GALPIN

1803

aged 59 years

48

Matthew

GALPIN

1762

aged 52 years

48

Esther

GALPIN

1766

aged 52 years

48

Thomas

GALPIN

1769

aged 25 years

48

John

GALPIN

1788

aged 53 years

44

John

HANDLEIGH

1712

aged ** years

3

Leslie George

HANN

1957

aged 55 years

13

Gramp **

HERRING

1965

aged ** years

15

Gran **

HERRING

1967

aged 78 years

35

Dorothy  

HODGES

1867

aged 59 years

35

Abraham Sherren

HODGES

1873

aged 61 years

35

Jonathan

HODGES

1779

aged 73 years

35

Joseph

HODGES

1825

aged 60 years

35

Sarah

HODGES

1839

aged 72 years

35

William Walter 

HODGES

1900

 

9

Ada Mary

JEFFERY

1956

aged 86 years

11

Ellen 

JONES

1941

aged 67 years

11

James Henry

JONES

1958

aged 91 years

12

William Henry

JONES

1956

aged 53 years

23

Ellen

JONES

1941

aged 67 years

23

James Henry

JONES

1958

aged 91 years

14

William Herbert

LENTHALL

1955

aged 49 years 

10

 John

LINEHAM

1936

aged 69 years

10

Louisa Caroline

LINEHAM

1941

aged 70 years

44

William

MILLER

1782

aged 86 years

44

Grace

MILLER

1783

aged 82 years

44

Catherine

MILLER (Alias) ANDREWS

1783

Aged 32 years

39

William

MINTERN

1714

Anno-Dom aged 58 years

5

Frederick George

NEWMAN

 

aged 73 years

5

Anna Kate

NEWMAN

1966

aged 84 years

6

Carrie

NEWMAN

1918

aged 70 years

6

James Charles

NEWMAN

1934

aged 81 years

7

James Duncan

SARGENT

1927

aged 65 years

37

William

SAUNDERS

1883

aged 79 years

37

Mary Ann

SAUNDERS

1879

aged 72 years

37

Sarah Jane

SAUNDERS

1863

aged 13 years

37

John

SAUNDERS

1880

aged 50 years

40

Paul

SLADE

1811

aged 75 years

41

Mary

SLADE

1766

aged 73 years

41

Paul

SLADE

1771

in his 65th year

41

William

SLADE

1821

aged 84 years

44

Francis

STOUNT

1683

aged ** years

44

Sarah

STOUNT

1685

aged ** years

26

Lily May

VARDY

1960

aged 59 years

27

Albert William

VARDY

1961

aged 63 years

30

Jane Cecilia

VARDY

1948

aged 78 years

30

William George

VARDY

1969

aged 92 years

31

Annie 

VARDY

1958

aged 88 years

31

Elizabeth Jane

VARDY

1961

aged 88 years

32

Luke

VARDY

1920

aged 71 years

32

Fanny

VARDY

1885

aged 34 years

32

Reginald Charles

VARDY

 

aged 7 months

44

Elizabeth 

WATTS

1708

aged 72 years

16

Gillian

 

1971

aged 29 years

 

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