MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS AT ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION, FROYLE, HAMPSHIRE

Recorded by Alan McGowan (1983)

Index

Memorials 1-45

Memorials 46-100

Memorials 101-150

Memorials 151-207
   

Churchyard Plan
   
   

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INSCRIPTIONS IN THE CHURCHYARD 1743-1968

The churchyard is in an exposed position, and some of the inscriptions are badly eroded.
Verses and biblical quotations have not been recorded.
FS = Footstone
 
Froyle Cemetery, situated a short distance from the church, contains memorials dating from 1905.
These are not included in this transcript.

101 In memory of ANN the wife of THOMAS FARR who died Augst 25 1827 aged 71 years.
102 In memory of THOMAS FARR who died Febry 25 1809 aged 60 years.
103 Here lie the remains of MARTHA wife of the late JOHN MAJOR and daughter of THOMAS and ANN FARR who died Octr 21st 1833 aged 49 years.
104 In memory of ELI EARLE who died 5th Febry 1853 aged 76 years.
Also of MARY ANN his wife who died 1st Janry 1863 aged 72 years. (FS - E.E. 1853. M.A.E. 1863)
105 In memory of KITTY wife of JAMES WALKER who departed this life December 24 1850 aged 65 years.
Also of JAMES WALKER who departed this life November 8th 1869 aged 82 years.
106 (On the church wall) Sacred to the memory of SOPHIA daughter of THOMAS & ANN FARR whose remains are deposited near this place. Died December 17th 1783 aged 2 years.
Also of CHARLES son of THOMAS & ANN FARR, died August 6th 1798 aged 9 years.
Also of DANIEL son of THOMAS & ANN FARR, died July 26th 1800 aged 2 years.
107 In memory of WILLIAM BETTS who died July 6th 1841 aged 55 years.
Also ELIZABETH his wife who died April 7 1838 aged 52 years.
108 In memory of JAMES son of JAMES & KITTY WALKER who departed this life May 14th 1862 in the 42nd year of his age.
(FS - illegible)
109 In memory of WM LUFF MILLS who died Aug 22nd 1816 aged 51 years. Also in memory of ANN, wife of the above, who died March 21 1831 aged 70 years.
110 In memory of THOMAS MILLS who died Sep 11th 1778 aged 44 years.
111 In memory of CHARLOTTE the beloved wife of Color Sergeant WILLIAM PARSONS, Scots Fusilier Guards, daughter of CHARLES and OLIVIA MILLS, who died at the Guards Institute, London, on the 18th day of July 1872 aged 39 years.
112 (Tombstone set into the church wall) Sacred to the memory of ANN MOORE who lived to the age of 85 years and died in the same family of the NICHOLAS's that she lived in for more than seventy years, a most respected and faithful servant. She departed this life on the 10th of April 1814. (FS - A.N. 1814)
113 (Double stone) In memory of ROB YALDEN who died April 14 1817 aged 78 years.
In memory of ELIZ his wife who died Dec 25 1815 aged 73 years. (FS - E.Y. 1815, situated with stone number 108)
114 Sacred to the memory of JAMES HOCKLEY who departed this life September 16 1823 aged 60 years.
115 (Chest tomb) In memory of ISAAC ROYALL Esqr, late of Medford in New England, who departed this life October 16th 1781 aged 62.
Also in memory of MARY McINTOSH ERVING, daughter of the above ISAAC ROYALL and wife of GEORGE ERVING Esqr, late of Boston in New England and now of this parish. She departed this life November 11th 1786 aged 42.
116 In memory of JAMES SILVESTER who departed this life October the 8 1786 aged 73 years.
117 In memory of THOMAS the son of JAMES SILVESTER who died March the 10 1776 aged 20 years.
118 (Low altar tomb) Here lie the remains of CHARLOTTE WARTON, daughter of WILLIAM NICHOLAS Esq and widow of JOSEPH WARTON D.D., headmaster of Winchester College. Died December 2 1806 (or 1800?) aged 64 years.
119 (Chest tomb) .... lyeth the body of WILL NICHOLAS Esq who departed this life June the 1- (11?) in the year of our Lord 176- in the 4-(47?) year ............ (CTG states 'June 11 1764 aged 47')
120 (Low tomb, top broken) Sacred to the memory of MARY NICHOLAS, relict of WILLIAM NICHOLAS Esqr of Froyle in the county of Hants, daughter of WILLIAM DRAPER Esqr, late Lord of this Manor, who departed this life on the 1 of May 179- (1794?) aged 63 years.
121 (Altar tomb) W.D. (in large capital letters). NICHOLAS (in script, below the letters W.D.) (There is no further inscription)
122 (Altar tomb) ANN NICHOLAS, died July 21 1826 aged 70 years.
123 (Altar tomb) MARY ELIZABETH MOODY, died July 29 18-- (1827?) aged 67 years.
124 In memory of STEPH & ANN CHANDLER, late of Frensham. He died July 17 1770 aged 82 years. She died Sepr 6 1758 aged 72 years.
125 (Triple stone) In memory of HARRIOT SOPHIA CHARLOTTE NICHOLAS, aged 3 months, 1764.
In memory of CLEMENT AVERY NICHOLAS, aged 18 months, 1764.
In memory of JUDITH HORNBY NICHOLAS, aged 9 months, 1759.
126 In memory of ELIZABETH LOUISA, daughter of ALEXR & ELIZTH GATEHOUSE, who died Febry 8 1774 aged 7 months.
127 (Altar tomb) MARY ANNABELLA MOODY, died December 2 (or -2?) (stone broken) 1829 aged 73 (or 75?) years.
128 (Chest tomb) Sacred to the memory of ROBT NEWTON LEE Esq of Coldrey adjoining this parish, late magistrate and one of the Deputy Lieutenants of the county of Hants, who departed this life on the 11th day of February 1837 in the 73rd year of his age.
Sacred to the memory of HARRIETT ELIZABETH, widow of ROBT NEWTON LEE Esqre, who departed this life at Coldrey on the 7th day of February 1863 in the 88th year of her age.
129 (Cruciform coped stone) Sacred to the memory of DANIEL JAMES LEE of Bedford Row and Craven Hill, London, Esquire, third son of ROBERT NEWTON LEE of Coldrey, Hants, Esquire, and of HARRIET ELIZABETH his wife. He died on the 1st day of July 1871 in the 71st year of his age.
Also to the memory of PHILLIS his wife who died on the 18th day of July 1895 aged 97.
130 In memory of ELIZABETH the wife of RICHARD ROBINSON who died May 9th 1784 aged 65 years.
131 In memory of RICHARD ROBINSON who died Sep 12th 1779 aged 61 years.
132 (Chest tomb) In memory of WILLIAM NEWMAN Esq who died Feby 19th 1787 aged 80 years.
In memory of BETTY wife of WILLIAM NEWMAN Esq who died Feby 20th 1813 aged 77 years.
Also GABRIEL son of the above WM and BETTY NEWMAN who died Feby 25th 1813 aged 38 years.
Also CHARLES NEWMAN who died Novr 23rd 1828 aged 65 years.
Also MARY wife of WILLM NEWMAN. She died 10 June 1836 aged 59 years.
133 (Double stone) In memory of JAMES EVANS who died May 4th 1836 aged 64.
JOHN EVANS, Sept 9th 1819 aged 80. (FS - J.E. 1836, J.E. 1819)
134 In loving memory of LOUISA wife of WILLIAM WESTBROOK of Rock House, Froyle, who departed this life Jan 31 1900 aged 78 years.
Also of WILLIAM WESTBROOK, husband of the above, who died Nov 24 1915 aged 86 years.
135 In affectionate remembrance of HENRY SCOTT, the beloved son of WILLIAM and LOUISA WESTBROOK who died April 18th 1866 aged 7 years & 10 months. (FS - H.S.W. 1866)
136 In memory of MARY wife of RICHD FRY of Herriard, who died March 23rd 1788 aged 23 years.
Also RICHARD their son who died in his infancy. (FS - M.F. 1788)
137 In memory of WILLIAM WESTBROOK who died 31 December 1845 aged 55 years. Also of ELLEN FRANCES, beloved wife of WILLIAM WESTBROOK, who died 1st December 1848 aged 51 years. (FS - W.W. 1845, E.F.M. 18-8)
138 In memory of JANE SMALL who died Sepr 4th 1797 aged 4 years.
Also LOUISA SMALL who died in her infancy. (FS - J.S. 1797, L.S.)
139 In memory of SAMUEL TOWERS who departed this life Augst 3rd 1795 aged 77 years.
140 (Tall vase) (No inscription apparent)
141 To the memory of Mrs SARAH ELLISS of this place who died Decr 5 1842 aged 97 years. (FS - S.E. 1842)
142 To the memory of JAMES POULTER who died February 19th 1866 aged 70 years. (FS - J.P. 1866)
143 (Chest tomb) In memory of an affectionate wife Mrs ELIZTH ROTHWELL, late of Coldrey, who died April 25th 1787 aged 58.
Also of THOS ROTHWELL Esqr of Coldrey who died 30th of May 1805 aged 79.
144 (Cross) In loving memory of FRANK PHILLIPS who died 27 Dec 1885 aged 33 years.
145 In loving memory of my dear husband ARTHUR WINKWORTH BURNINGHAM, only son of JAMES WINKWORTH BURNINGHAM of Farnham, born 14 8 1877, died 23 8 1954.
146 (Cross and flat slab) Here lie: HENRY BURNINGHAM of Froyle House, eldest son of THOMAS BURNINGHAM, born 7 Novr 1799, at rest 18 Jun 1895.
MARY BALDWIN wife of HENRY BURNINGHAM, only child of the Revd GEORGE NOWELL WATKINS, born 12 March 1811, at rest 22 December 1885.
CONSTANCE MARY, widow of CHARLES HOGGART WALKER, eldest daughter of HENRY BURNINGHAM, born 31 July 1832, at rest 21 January 1877.
JULIANA TRYPHENA, wife of Sir WALTER HENRY MEDHURST, second daughter of HENRY BURNINGHAM, born 31 October 1835, at rest 25 June 1881.
Also HENRY GEORGE CHARLES BURNINGHAM, Major late 58th Regt, formerly of the Buffs, of Froyle House, eldest son of HENRY BURNINGHAM. Born April 20 1831, died March 11 1905.
And ADA MARY MASSEY his wife, died December 18 1941.
147 (Low altar tomb) Sacred to the memory of the Revd GEO NOWELL WATKINS who departed this life June 4th 1844 aged 73 years.
Also of MARY BOSWELL, widow of the above, who departed this life June 3rd 1869 aged 79 years.
148 Sacred to the memory of JOHN CROUCHER who died June 12th 1823 aged 47 years.
Also of ANN MUGGERIDGE who died May 24 1870 aged 79 years. (FS - J.C. 1823, A.M. 1870)
149 (Double stone) In memory of SARAH wife of JOHN MAJOR, died the 31 of May 1817 aged 79 years.
In memory of JOHN MAJOR, died the 26 of April 1816 aged 83 years. (FS - S.M. 1817)
(FS - J.M. 1816 - with stone number 150)
150 In memory of CHARLOTTE wife of JAMES HOCKLEY who departed this life December the 6th 1801 aged 35 years.

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