MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS AT LONG SUTTON, HAMPSHIRE
Recorded by Alan McGowan (1983)
Surname Index
Memorials 1-14
Memorials 15-80
Memorials 81-144
Memorials 145-163
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INSCRIPTIONS IN THE CHURCHYARD - Part 1
15. Sacred to the memory of HENRY CROSBY who died April 19th
1873 aged 83 years.
Also ELIZA wife of the above who died April 17th 1841 aged 46
years. Interred in the family vault in Farnham Churchyard. (For
footstone see No 142)
16. In memory of THOS CROSBY who died May 3rd 1815 aged 60
years.
Also of LEAH his wife who died Dec 17 1826 aged 76 years. (For
footstone see No 141)
17. Sacred to the memory of JAMES BENHAM, born Novr 4th 1784,
died Sepr 27th 1850.
Also of HARRIET wife of the above who died 21st August 1870 aged
83 years. (For footstone see No 140)
18. (Double altar tomb) Sacred to the memory of SARAH TERRY
daughter of STEPHEN & SARAH TERRY who departed this life January
4 1798 aged 33 years.
Sacred to the memory of MARY TERRY daughter of STEPHEN & SARAH
TERRY who departed this life November 2- (22?) 1797 aged 31 years.
19. (Altar tomb) In memory of SARAH wife of STEPHEN TERRY who died Feb 27 1814 aged 70 years.
20. (Altar tomb) Here lieth the body of STEPHEN TERRY who departed this life August the 22nd 1776 aged 48 years.
21. (Altar tomb) In memory of STEPHEN TERRY of this parish who departed this life the 15th of July 1763 aged 66 years.
22. (Altar tomb) In memory of SARAH wife of STEPHEN TERRY of this parish who departed this life April ye 19th in the year of our Lord 1754 aged 47 years.
23. (Altar tomb) In memory of ELIZABETH TERRY daughter of STEPHEN & SARAH TERRY who departed this life October 24th 1803.
24. Sacred to the memory of ROBT NEWMAN who departed this life January 26 1825 aged 55 years. (For footstone see No 130)
25. Sacred to the memory of SARAH wife of ROBT NEWMAN who departed this life October 7 1801 aged 25 years. (For footstone see No 129)
26. In memory of THOMAS son of THO & ELLA LANSLEY who died Sepr 16th 1829 aged 1 year. (For footstone see No 131)
27. In memory of WILLIAM son of JOHN & MARTHA CAVE, died November 3 1854 in the 58th year of his age. (For footstone see No 127)
28. In memory of MARTHA wife of JOHN CAVE, died October 12 1853 aged 86 years. (For footstone see No 128)
29. In memory of JOHN CAVE, died Apr 26th 1820 aged 55 years. (For footstone see No 126)
30. Sacred to the memory of JOHN CAVE son of JOHN & MARTHA CAVE who died April 13 1807 aged 13 years. (For footstone see No 125)
31. Sacred to the memory of BRIDGETT BRANCH who died April 22nd 1807 aged 74 years. (For footstone see No 124)
32. In memory of FRANCES HALL wife of WILLIAM HALL who died Oct 22 1783 aged 72 years. (For footstone see No 139)
33. In memory of WILLIAM HALL who departed this life the 22 November 1760 aged 61 (possibly 51) years. (For footstone see No 137)
34. In memory of JANE HALL daughter of WILLIAM & JANE HALL who departed this life the 2 of October 1760 aged 1 year & 7 months. (For footstone see No 138)
35. In memory of JOHN HALL son of WILm & JANE HALL who departed this life the 8th of May 1763 aged 9 months. (For footstone see No 136)
36. (Altar tomb) In memory of JANE wife of WILLIAM HALL , died
December 22nd 1787 aged 48 years.
Also of WILLIAM HALL, died December 16th 1806 aged 76 years.
Also of ROBERT son of WILLIAM & JANE HALL, died May 29th 1809
aged 48 years.
Also of SARAH daughter of WILLIAM & JANE HALL, died January
6th 1846 aged 75 years.
MARY HALL, died January 14 1834 aged 82 years.
JANE HALL, died March 22 1833 (or 1835?) aged 81 years.
37. Sacred to the memory of THOS LANSLEY of Stapley Farm in
the parish of Odiham who died July 10th 1834 aged 51 years.
Also ELIZABETH wife of THOMAS LANSLEY, died 20th June 1861 aged
84 years. (For footstone see No 132)
38. (Coped stone) In memory of SAMUEL MAY of this parish who
died March 25th 1882 in his 83rd year.
Also of JANE his wife, daughter of JAMES and JANE HARRIS, born
March 19th 1810, died Oct 11th 1884.
39. Here lyeth the body of (the son?) of WILLIAM & FRANCES
HALL, (ELMBENHAM??) HALL ... departed this life Jany 2 172- (1729?)
aged 2 months.
...... HALL dep this life ..... 1731 aged 8 months. (broken stone)
40. Here lyeth the body of SARAH ye wife of MICHAEL HALL who departed this life August ye 5th 1727 aged 64 years.
41. In memory of JOHN LANSLEY of Snatchanger Farm in the parish
of Odiham who died November 3rd 1831 (or 1832 - the figures 1
and 2 are engraved on top of each other) aged 43 years.
Also MARGARET wife of the above who died Octr 19th 1846 aged 65
years. (For footstone see No 135)
42. In memory of MARY daughter of CHARLES & ANN BENHAM who departed this life Nov 25 1781 aged 11 years.
43. In memory of ANN wife of CHARLES BENHAM who died Sepr 3rd 1771 aged 32 years. A loving wife, a mother dear, a faithful friend is buried here. (For footstone see No 133)
44. In memory of CHARLES BENHAM who departed this life May 4th 1788 aged 62 years. (For footstone see No 134)
45. (Altar tomb) In memory of CHARLES BENHAM who died April
17 1812 aged 46 years.
Also SARAH daughter of CHARLES & SARAH BENHAM who died May
30 1796 aged 5 (or 3?) months.
46. In memory of MICHAEL HALL who died Feb 3 1764 aged 70 years. (For footstone see No 121)
47. In memory of ELIZTH HALL wife of MICHAEL HALL who departed this life Aug 23d 1777 aged 74 years. (For footstone see No 123)
48. In memory of GEORGE HALL who departed this life April 27 1804 aged (73?) years. (For footstone see No 122)
49. Sacred to the memory of CATHERINE wife of GEORGE HALL who departed this life January 12th 1833 aged 80 years. (For footstone see No 120)
50. (Double stone, laid in the path) In memory of MARTHA the
beloved wife of RICHARD RIDGERS, died December 21 1871 aged 71
years.
In memory of RICHARD RIDGERS who died August 7 1877 aged 76 years.
(FS - R.R. 1877, M.R. 1871)
51. In loving memory of LOUISA wife of ROBERT RIDGERS who died
April 18th 1889 aged 52 years.
Also of LINDSAY JOHN son of the above who died Oct 14th 1890 aged
24 years while serving in the 3rd Dragoon Guards, and was interred
in the cemetery Rawal Pinda, India. (For footstone see No 144)
52. (In the path) In affectionate remembrance of HENRY HALL who died October 19 1877 aged 67 years. 29 years Clerk of this parish. (For footstone see No 143)
53. (In the path) In memory of STEPHEN PITHER who died April 18th 1885 aged 79 years. (For footstone see No 85)
54. In loving memory of JOHN RIDGERS who died Feb 28th 1900
aged 59 years.
Also of Fanny wife of the above who died Aug 8th 1880 aged 37
years.
Also of MARY JANE SPREADBOROUGH daughter of the above who died
Dec 28th 1894 aged 28 years.
55. (Front of stone) Sacred to the memory of MARY wife of ROBERT
YALDEN, born April 2nd 1777, departed this life September 13th
1850 (or 1851; the figures 0 and 1 are engraved on top of each
other).
(Back of stone) Sacred to the memory of ROBERT YALDEN who died
13 September 1869 aged 91 years.
Also ROBERT son of ROBERT & MARY YALDEN who died 12th October
1865 aged 55 years. (FS - M.Y 1850, R.Y. 1869, R.Y. 1865)
56. (Face broken) Sa... to ...... R......(Richard?) S......
who ....................................
(Second person) ................. March 18-- (180-?) aged 65 years.
(For footstone see No 119) (This appears to be the stone for ROBERT
STRIDE, buried 9 Mar 1860 aged 74, and PHOEBE STRIDE, buried 16
Mar 1860 aged 65)
57. (Double stone) In memory of ANN wife of HENY PITHER who
died May 21 1852 aged 82 years.
HENY PITHER who died June 20th 1828 aged 61 years. (For footstone
see No 114)
58. In memory of MARY wife of THOMAS WIGLEY who died Jany 6th 1838 aged 40 years. (For footstone see No 115)
59. (Plate attached to a tree) To the beloved memory of HAROLD
STRATTON, died November 28th 1964.
Also of MADGE his wife, died March 14th 1979.
60. (Cruciform coped stone) In affectionate remembrance of
LOUISA the dearly loved wife of WILLIAM MARTIN HARRIS who departed
this life March 24th 1882 aged 32 years.
Also of WILLIAM MARTIN HARRIS who died Dec 11 1906 aged 63 years.
61. (Coped stone) Sacred to the memory of JAMES HARRIS of this
parish who departed this life 11 Feb 1862 in the 47 year of his
age.
Also HARRIET his wife who died at Winchester December 21 1878
aged 63 years.
62. (Kerbs) In loving memory of ...SSY OLIVIA TAYLOR nee TOMKINS, 1881-1912.
63. (Cross on plinth) In loving memory of little NELLY, born March 10th 1877, died April 29th 1879.
64. In memory of ELLEN daughter of JAS & HARRIET HARRIS
who died March 10 1849 aged 8 days.
Also of MARY daughter of JAS & HARRIET HARRIS who died Novr
30 1850 aged 7 months. (For footstone see No 116)
65. (Small coped stone) In memory of LOUISA WIGG, died 21 January
1862 aged 2 years 10 months.
PHILIP WALTER WIGG, died 2- (25?) January 1862 aged 1 year 11
months.
JOHN THOMAS WIGG, died 24 January 1862 aged (8?) years 9 months
... .......... beloved children of HENRY & CATHERINE FRANCES
WIGG.
66. (Large cross) To the dearly loved memory of JOHN SAUNDERS
of Stapeley, Odiham, who died February 12th 1903 aged 51 years.
Also to the dearly loved memory of his beloved wife ELIZABETH
MARGARET SAUNDERS, born November 13th 1855, died June 27th 1943.
Also their beloved son JOHN WALDRON SAUNDERS who died 28th September
1952.
67. (Large cross) To the dear memory of a beloved brother GODFREY
NORMAN WALDRON SAUNDERS who died 17th September 1954.
Also to the dear memory of a much loved sister ANNIE FRANCES WALDRON
SAUNDERS who died 4th May 1962.
Also to the dear memory of EMILY MARGARET WALDRON SAUNDERS who
died 28th September 1974.
In ever loving memory of CHARLES ERNEST WALDRON SAUNDERS 1893-1975.
68. In memory of JAMES BENNETT who died June 9th 1887 aged
73 years.
Also of ANN BENNETT his wife who died June 12th 1887 aged 71 years.
(For footstone see No 117)
69. (Double stone) In memory of MARY wife of WILLM BAILEY who
departed this life Decr 22nd 1830 aged 77 years.
In memory of WILLM BAILEY who departed this life Augst 17th 1828
aged 71 years.
70. (Double stone) In memory of MARGARET wife of JAMES BENNETT
who departed this life 30th July 1858 aged 61 years.
In memory of JAMES BENNETT who departed this life 14th February
1866 aged 78 years.
71. (Headstone, laying on the ground) in loving memory of THOMAS
SUTTON (of Well) who died January 19th 1893 aged 76 years.
Also of SOPHIA ANN his wife who died March 10th 1895 aged 67 years.
(For footstone see No 118)
72. In memory of SARAH VICTORIA CASTLEMAN, born London 2 August 1943, died Johannesburg 6 May 1979, much loved wife of CHRISTOPHER CASTLEMAN, who before her marriage lived at Hydegate House, the home of her parents FRANK & JEAN STOCKDALE.
73. In ever loving memory of JANE ELIZABETH the dearly beloved
wife of ROBERT JAMES RIDGERS of Well, born 22nd June 1854, died
25th March 1918.
Also of ROBERT JAMES RIDGERS her husband, born 9th February 1863,
died 26th April 1938.
ISABEL LOUISA FLORENCE RIDGERS, born 4th December 1893, died 8th
October 1966.
74. In sacred memory of ALICE MARY beloved wife of WILLIAM FREDERICK WILLIAMES who departed this life September 27th 1907 aged 42 years.
75. (Large cross) In loving memory of DOROTHY ALDER FALCONER, born 3rd November 1829, died 5th July 1907.
76. In loving memory of the Revd WILLIAM STANDEN M.A., Emmanuel College Cambridge, for 24 years Vicar of Long Sutton Hants, who died suddenly at Southampton on the 23rd October 1902 aged 74 years.
77. (Plinth - cross broken off) In loving memory of ARTHUR FRASER FORBES M.A., Vicar of S. James' Southampton 1884-1909, who died Decr 30th 1909 aged 64.
78. In loving memory of FLORENCE the beloved wife of ARTHUR BONE who died Decr 2nd 1905 aged 33 years.
79. In remembrance of GEORGE PITHER who departed this life
July 30th 1884 aged 70 years.
Also of SARAH his wife who departed this life February 11th 1889
aged 72 years. (FS - G.P. 18--, S.-. 1889)
80. In loving memory of WILLIAM JAMES SNOWLEY who entered into
rest January 30th 1895 aged 75 years.
Also of CATHERINE his wife who entered into rest March 17th 1910
aged 83 years.
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