MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS ST MARTIN’S CHURCH
The monumental inscriptions record for the graveyard of St Martin’s Church South Willingham (still being compiled) is composed of the following elements: Plans. Photograph of each monument. Text displayed on monument – NB! The appended text comprises a mixture of what is currently legible and the recorded text of a survey done circa 1986 (for anyone accessing the original survey care should be taken as there are a number of fundamental mistakes in the document! In addition, a further survey carried out some twenty years later (and held by the Church Wardens), whilst providing a useful set of layout plans of the churchyard, seems to have simply replicated the inscriptions recorded during the 1986 survey, mistakes and all.). Surname index. Some of the inscriptions are now completely illegible, with lichens eating into the stonework and some of the more porous headstones have stone spalling off due to the alternate effects of water ingress and frost. I have attempted to authenticate and correct where found to be inaccurate, all the original work carried out in 1986; however, some of the legend that was apparently visible in 1986 on certain headstones is no longer legible – in these circumstances I have simply replicated the original record. Reference G1 Plan1 – Green, Fred & Green, Alice & Green, John Stanley In Loving AND OF HIS Memory DEARLY LOVED WIFE of ALICE GREEN FRED GREEN WHO DIED WHO DIED 20TH APRIL 1956 16TH MARCH 1947 AGED 78 YEARS AGED 71 YEARS May light perpetual shine upon them REMEMBERED ALWAYS BY DEARLY LOVING SON HENRY MAYNARD GREEN WHO DIED 20-01-2009 AGED 91 ALSO OF THEIR BABY SON JOHN STANLEY GREEN WHO DIED 13TH JAN. 1923 AGED 5 MONTHSHeadstone reference G1 Plan1 – Green, Fred & Alice & John
Reference G2 Plan1 – Trew, Ann
In memory of
ANN
wife of
HEZAKIAH TREW
who died June 27th 1854
aged 58 years
Headstone reference G2 Plan 1 – Trew, Ann
Reference G3 Plan 1 – Dixon, Elizabeth
Sacred
to the Memory of
ELIZABETH
relict of
HUGH DIXON
who departed this life
February 10th 1832
aged 67 years
Blessed are the dead that die
in the Lord
Headstone reference G3 Plan 1 – Dixon, Elizabeth
Reference G4 Plan 1 – Dixon, Hugh
Sacred
to the Memory of
HUGH DIXON
who departed this life
on the 18th December 1818
AGED 54 YEARS
Farewell you and thou ???? ???? and pain
With my Redeemer now I hope to reign:
Welcome sweet death thou enterist into bliss
???? ???? ???? ???? ???? is this.
Headstone reference G4 Plan 1 – Dixon, Hugh
Reference G5 Plan1 – Hildred, Levi
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR FATHER
LEVI HILDRED
WHO DIED DECEMBER 29TH 1900
AGED 80 YEARS
IT IS THY WILL THAT IT SHOULD BE
BUT IT IS OUR DUTY TO SUBMIT TO
THEE
Headstone reference G5 Plan 1 – Hildred, Levi
Reference G6 Plan1 – Hildred, Ann & Hildred, Elizabeth Ann
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
ANN THE BELOVED WIFE OF
LEVI HILDRED
WHO DIED APRIL 4 1885
AGED 49 YEARS
ALSO OF
ELIZABETH ANN
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
LEVI & ANN HILDRED
WHO DIED APRIL 7 1885
AGED 18 YEARS
Headstone reference G6 Plan 1 – Hildred, Ann & Hildred, Elizabeth Ann
Reference G7 Plan1 – Hildred, Thomas
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
THOMAS
THE BELOVED SON OF
LEVI & ANN HILDRED
WHO DIED DECEMBER 17TH 1887
AGED 19 YEARS
ALSO OF JOSEPH
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JANUARY 12TH 1895
AGED 31 YEARS
Headstone reference G7 Plan 1 – Hildred, Thomas & Hildred, Joseph
Reference G8 Plan1 – Hildred, Susan Alice
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SUSAN ALICE
DAUGHTER OF
LEVI & ANN HILDRED
WHO DIED JANUARY 26TH 1915
AGED 40 YEARS
REST IN THE LORD AND WAIT PATIENTLY
FOR HIM
Headstone reference G8 Plan 1 – Hildred, Susan Alice
Reference G9 Plan1 – Howard, Frances Georgiana & Temperley, Rev Arthur
TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
FRANCES GEORGIANA HOWARD
WIFE OF THE
REV ARTHUR TEMPERLEY M.A. RECTOR
WHO DIED SUDDENLY ON SUNDAY
OCTOBER 4TH 1914, AGED 56 YEARS
LOVING AND BELOVED
“HER OWN WORKS PRAISE HER”
NON SIBI VIXIT
ALSO OF THE REV. ARTHUR TEMPERLEY, M.A.
CANON OF LINCOLN CATHEDRAL
FOR 25 YEARS RECTOR OF THIS PARISH
WHO DIED SUDDENLY ON SUNDAY
FEBRUARY 20TH 1927
AGED 76 YEARS
IN QUIETNESS AND IN CONFIDENCE SHALL BE YOUR STRENGTH
“ANIMO ET FIDE”
Headstone reference G9 Plan 1 – Howard, Frances Georgiana & Temperley, Rev Arthur
Reference G9/1 Plan1 – Temperley, Phoebe
ALSO OF
PHOEBE LOUISA
VAZEILLE TEMPERLEY
BORN 1887, DIED 1967
Headstone reference G9/1 Plan 1 – Temperley, Phoebe
Reference G9/2 Plan1 – Hole, Olive
ALSO
OLIVE VAZEILLE
HOLE
BORN 1897 DIED 1976
Headstone reference G9/2 Plan 1 – Hole, Olive
Reference G10 Plan1 – Pickering, Henry & Pickering, Alice
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HENRY PICKERING BELOVED HUSBAND OF ALICE DIED FEBRUARY 18 1955 AGED 76 YEARS
ALSO OF ALICE HIS BELOVED WIFE DIED JUNE 12TH 1970 AGED 91 YEARS
AT REST
Headstone reference G10 Plan 1 – Pickering, Henry & Pickering, Alice
Reference G11 Plan1 – Brumpton, John Robert
IN
MEMORY OF
JOHN ROBERT
BELOVED HUSBAND OF
JANE BRUMPTON
DIED 28TH JAN 1935
AGED 67 YEARS
AT REST
Headstone reference G11 Plan 1 – Brumpton, John Robert
Reference G11 Plan 1 – Brumpton, reverse side of monument
Reference G12 – Plan1 Vickers, Jemima & Vickers, John
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JEMIMA
BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN VICKERS
WHO DIED 19TH JULY 1934
AGED 64 YEARS
YE SHALL RECEIVE A CROWN OF GLORY
THAT FADETH NOT AWAY I PETER S.4
ALSO OF
JOHN VICKERS
WHO WAS CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
30TH JANUARY 1949
AGED 82 YEARS
RE-UNITED
Headstone reference G12 Plan 1 -Vickers, Jemima & Vickers, John
Reference G13 Plan1 – Howssam, John
IN
memory of
JOHN HOWSSAM
son of John and
ANN HOWSSAM
who died August 25
1834 aged 5 years
Headstone reference G13 Plan1 – Howssam, John
Reference G14 Plan1 – Tharratt, Jane Locker & Riddle, Dorothy
In memory of
JANE LOOKER THARRATT
THE BELOVED WIFE OF GEORGE THARRATT
WHO DIED APRIL 22ND 1906, AGED
64 YEARS
DOROTHY RIDDLE
1905 – 1988
DEARLY LOVED
ALSO HER HUSBAND
AND THEIR GRANDSON
JOHN THARRATT RIDDLE
1905 – 1993
NB!! although the inscription reads Jane LOOKER Tharratt,
it should be Jane LOCKER Tharratt
Headstone reference G14 Plan1 – Tharratt Jane & Riddle, Dorothy
Reference G14/1 Plan1 – Tharratt, George
“I KNOW THY WORKS, AND
THY LABOUR, AND THY
PATIENCE” REV 2, 2
”QUIETNESS AND ASSURANCE FOR EVER”
IS 32, 17
ALSO OF
GEORGE THARRATT
DIED MARCH 6TH 1911 AGED 76 YEARS
“BE YE THEREFORE READY ALSO: FOR THE SON OF MAN
COMETH AT AN HOUR WHEN YE THINK NOT” LUKE 12, V40
Headstone reference G14/1 Plan 1 – Tharratt, George
Reference G14/2 Plan1 – Riddle, Kathleen Mary
ALSO THEIR GRANDDAUGHTER
KATHLEEN MARY RIDDLE
M.B. Ch.B.
1899-1986
Headstone reference G14/2 Plan1 – Riddle, Kathleen
Reference G15 Plan 1 – Wattam, John & Wattam Rebekah
SACRED
to the memory of
JOHN WATTAM
who departed this life
March 5th 1854
aged 66 years
also of
Rebekah, his wife
who departed this life
January 11th 1851
aged 60 years
Headstone reference G15 Plan 1 – Wattam, John & Wattam, Rebekah
Reference G16 Plan 1 – Flegg, Lucy
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
LUCY,
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
SAMUEL HENRY FLEGG,
WHO DIED AT TONG END,
WHITWORTH, LANCASHIRE,
NOVEMBER 21 1883
AGED 31 YEARS
BLESSED ARE THEY WHICH ARE CALLED
UNTO THE MARRIAGE SUPPER OF THE
LAMB. REV. 19-9.
Headstone reference G16 Plan 1- Flegg, Lucy
Reference G17 Plan 1 – Gordey, William
IN
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
WILLIAM GORDEY
WHO DIED DEC. 20TH 1890
AGED 73 YEARS
I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT. I HAVE FINISHED
MY COURSE. I HAVE KEPT THE PATH WENCE OF
THERE IS LAID UP FOR US A CROWN OF
????????
II TIM IV 7
Headstone reference G17 Plan 1 – Gordey, William
Reference G18 Plan 1 – Wattam, George & Wattam, Sarah
In
Memory of
GEORGE WATTAM
who died February 16th 1841
Aged 93 Years
Also Sarah his Wife
who died July 22d 1824
Aged 69 Years
Headstone reference G18 Plan 1 – Wattam, George & Wattam, Sarah
Reference G19 Plan 1 – Wattam, George & Wattam, John
In
Memory of
George Wattam
Son of John & Sarah Wattam
who died May 20 1819
Aged 5 Years
Also of John Wattam their Son
who died April 7 1826
Aged 5 Years
Suffer little children to come unto me
and forbid such is the
Christ
Headstone reference G19 Plan 1 – Wattam, George & Wattam, John
Reference G20 Plan 1 – Pickwell, Mabel
TREASURED MEMORIES OF
A DEAR WIFE AND MOTHER
MABEL PICKWELL
DIED JANUARY 25TH 1950, AGED 54 YEARS
PEACE, PERFECT PEACE
Headstone reference G20 Plan 1 – Pickwell, Mabel
Reference G20/1 Plan 1 – Pickwell, Charles Edward
ALSO OF A DEAR HUSBAND & FATHER CHARLES EDWARD PICKWELL
DIED JUNE 12TH 1970 . AGED 75 YEARS
REUNITED
Headstone reference G20/1 Plan 1 – Pickwell, Charles
Headstone reference G20 & G20/1 Plan 1 – Pickwell, Mabel & Charles
Reference G21 Plan 1 – Clayton, John William
TREASURED MEMORIES OF
JOHN WILLIAM CLAYTON
DIED AUGUST 27TH 1937, AGED 68 YEARS
AT REST
Headstone reference G21 Plan 1 – Clayton, John William
Reference G21/1 Plan 1 – Clayton, Edith Emma
ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE EDITH EMMA CLAYTON
DIED JANUARY 14TH 1947, AGED 75 YEARS
Headstone reference G21/1 Plan 1 – Clayton, Edith Emma
Headstone reference G21 & G21/1 – Clayton, John William & Clayton, Edith Emma – general view
Reference G22 Plan 1 – Dunham, Thomas & Dunham, Ruth
IN
REMEMBRANCE OF
THOMAS DUNHAM
who died January 27th 18?9
Aged ?0 Years
ALSO
RUTH wife of the above
who died March 15th 1869
Aged 66 Years
Headstone reference G22 Plan 1 Dunham, Thomas & Dunham, Ruth
Reference G23 Plan 1 – Dunham, Mary
IN
MEMORY OF
MARY DUNHAM
WHO DIED JULY 1ST 1865
AGED 34 YEARS
“Blessed are the dead which
die in the LORD, for they
rest from their labours and
their works do follow them.”
Headstone reference G23 Plan 1 – Dunham, Mary
Reference G24 Plan 1 – Dunham, Anne
IN
MEMORY OF
ANNE DUNHAM
WHO DIED MARCH 22ND 1865
AGED 20 YEARS
For if we believe that JESUS
died and rose again, even
so them also which sleep
in JESUS will GOD bring
with him
Headstone reference G24 Plan 1 – Dunham, Anne
Reference G25 Plan 1 – Dunham, William
In
memory of
WILLIAM, SON OF
THOMAS & RUTH DUNHAM
who departed this life
Dec. 29th 1854
Aged 19 Years
For all flesh is as grass
And all the glory of man
As the flower of grass
The grass withereth and the
Flower there of falleth away.
Headstone reference G25 Plan 1 – Dunham, William
Reference G26 Plan 1 – Bett, William & Bett, Margaret
In
Memory of
WILLIAM BETT
who departed this life
26th January 1819
Aged ?? Years
Also Margaret his Wife
Who died May 12th 1831
Aged 74 Years
After a life of care and pains
Here lie of these the last remains
In hope of a blissfull life to see
Thro’ Christ who died for thee & me.
Headstone reference G26 Plan 1 – Bett, William & Bett, Margaret
Reference G27 Plan 1 – Palmer, Susannah
Sacred
to the memory of
SUSANNAH, the wife of
THOMAS PALMER, who departed
this life May 6th 1855
aged 28 years
Headstone reference G27 Plan 1 – Palmer, Susannah
Reference G28 Plan 1 – Hodson, John Nigel
John Nigel
Hodson
who died on
August 4th 1995
Aged 35 Years
Headstone reference G28 Plan 1 – Hodson, John Nigel
Reference G29 Plan 1 – Atkinson, David & Atkinson, Mary Ann
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
DAVID ATKINSON
WHO PASSED AWAY NOVEMBER 14TH 1929
AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO OF
MARY ANN
HIS WIFE
WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 1ST 1938
AGED 60 YEARS
Headstone reference G29 Plan 1 – Atkinson, David & Atkinson, Mary Ann
Reference G30 Plan 1 – Bett, John
In
Memory
of
JOHN BETT
who departed this life
August the 29 1820
Aged 49 Years
Headstone reference G30 Plan 1 – Bett, John
Reference G31 Plan 1 – Chatterton, William
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM, the son of
WILLIAM and MARY
CHATTERTON
WHO DIED AUGUST 28TH 1840
AGED 8 YEARS 11 MONTHS
Headstone reference G31 Plan 1 – Chatterton, William
Reference G32 Plan 1 – Chatterton, Martha
SACRED
to the Memory of
MARTHA CHATTERTON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECEMBER 23RD 1846
AGED 16 YEARS
BLESSED ARE THOSE SERVANTS,
WHOM THE LORD WHEN HE COMETH
SHALL FIND WATCHING
Headstone reference G32 Plan 1 – Chatterton, Martha
Reference G33 Plan1 – Chatterton, Ann
In Memory of
ANN CHATTERTON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 19TH APRIL
1856
AGED 19 YEARS
—————
READER PREPARE TO MEET THY GOD
Headstone reference G33 Plan1 – Chatterton, Ann
Reference G34 Plan 1 – Hodson, Joyce
Joyce
Hodson
who died on
9th May 2002
Aged 70 Years
Much loved for so long
and always
remembered
Headstone reference G34 Plan1 – Hodson, Joyce
Reference G35 Plan 1 – Fanthorpe, Peter & Fanthorpe, Rebecca
IN AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE OF
PETER FANTHORPE
OF DONINGTON-ON-BAIN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
OCTOBER 30 1884
IN THE 65TH YEAR OF HIS AGE
ALSO
REBECCA FANTHORPE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MAY 15TH 1911
AGED 89 YEARS
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE
IN THE LORD
Headstone reference G35 Plan 1 – Fanthorpe, Peter & Fanthorpe, Rebecca
Reference G36 Plan 1 – Harrison, Betsy & Harrison, Edward
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
BETSY HARRISON,
WHO DIED DECR 13TH 1913,
IN HER 80TH YEAR.
ALSO OF
EDWARD HARRISON
WHO DIED JANY 6TH 1917,
IN HIS 81ST YEAR
Headstone reference G36 Plan 1 – Harrison, Betsy & Harrison, Edward
Headstone reference G36/1 Plan 1 – Harrison, Betsy & Harrison, George
Reference G37 Plan 1 – Neave, William
OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
IN
REMEMBRANCE OF
WILLIAM NEAVE
THE BELOVED CHILD OF
JESSE AND FANNY CHATTERTON
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 11TH 1866
AGED 11 MONTHS
____________
THE LOVELY BUD SO YOUNG SO FAIR
CALLED HENCE BY EARLY DOOM
JUST CAME TO SHOW HOW SWEET A FLOWER
IN PARADISE WOULD BLOOM
Headstone reference G37 Plan 1 – Neave, William
Reference G38 Plan 1 – Chatterton, William & Chatterton, Mary
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM CHATTERTON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
MARCH 6TH 1873
AGED 77 YEARS
ALSO OF
MARY, WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECEMBER 7TH 1876
AGED 78 YEARS
SENT FROM THE BODY ???? ????? ?????? ?????
Headstone reference G38 Plan 1 – Chatterton, William & Chatterton, Mary
Reference G39 Plan 1 – Chatterton, Thomas
IN MEMORY OF
THOMAS CHATTERTON
DIED APRIL 30TH 1888
AGED 72 YEARS
(Note!! Inscription on headstone is now illegible)
Headstone reference G39 Plan 1 – Chatterton, Thomas
Reference G40 Plan 1 – Hargraves, Hannah & Hargraves, James
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HANNAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JAMES HARGRAVES
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 1ST 1898
AGED 77 YEARS
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD
ALSO OF
JAMES HARGREAVES
WHO DIED MAY 31ST 1912
AGED 84 YEARS
AT REST
Headstone reference G40 Plan 1 – Hargraves, Hannah & Hargraves, James
Reference G41 Plan 1 – Stokes, Thomas & Stokes, Emma
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THOMAS STOKES
WHO FELL ASLEEP AUG 2ND
1923
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO EMMA
HIS BELOVED WIFE
WHO DIED MAY 17TH 1952
AGED 91 YEARS
REUNITED
Headstone reference G41 Plan 1 – Stokes, Thomas & Stokes, Emma
Reference G42 Plan 1 – Pickwell, John & Pickwell, Rebecca & Pickwell, Ann & Pickwell, George
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN PICKWELL
WHO DIED
DECEMBER 19TH 1869
AGED 51 YEARS
ALSO OF REBECCA
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUGUST 2ND 1886
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO OF THEIR CHILDREN
ANN
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 1ST 1846
AGED 5 YEARS
GEORGE
WHO DIED MAY 4TH 1866
AGED 14 YEARS
WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER
Headstone reference G42 Plan 1 – Pickwell, John & Pickwell, Rebecca & Pickwell, Ann & Pickwell, George
Reference G43 Plan 1 – East, Ann
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ANN Wife of
GEORGE EAST
who died August 5TH 1857
AGED 72 YEARS
Headstone reference G43 Plan 1- East, Ann
Reference G44 Plan 1 – Yorke, Charlotte
In Loving Memory of
CHARLOTTE YORKE
WHO DIED DECEMBER 26TH 1906
AGED 96 YEARS
THROUGH THE CROSS TO THE CROWN
Headstone reference G44 Plan 1 – Yorke, Charlotte

Headstone reference G1 Plan 2 – Drakes, Joseph
Reference G2 Plan 2 – Drakes, Elizabeth
In
Affectionate Remembrance
of
ELIZABETH DRAKES
WIDOW OF
JOHN DRAKES
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE OCTOBER 21ST 1898
AGED 74 YEARS
THEM AS WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS, WILL
GOD BRING WITH HIM
Headstone reference G2 Plan 2 – Drakes, Elizabeth
Reference G3 Plan 2 – Drakes, John
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN DRAKES,
WHO DIED JULY 31ST 1890,
AGED 72 YEARS.
__________
“THE LORD SHALL BE UNTO THEE AN
EVERLASTING LIGHT, AND THY GOD THY
GLORY.
Headstone Reference G3 Plan 2 – Drakes, John
Reference G4 Plan 2 – Dudding, Mary Jane
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
MARY JANE
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
T.J.W. DUDDING
OF SOUTH WILLINGHAM
WHO DIED MARCH 1ST 1872 AGED 22 YEARS
”Thy will be done”.
Headstone reference G4 Plan 2 – Dudding, Mary Jane
Reference G5 Plan 2 – Green, Joseph & Green, Harriet & Bontoft, Maurice
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOSEPH GREEN
WHO DIED MARCH 11TH 1938 AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO OF
HARRIETT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED MARCH 25TH 1941 AGED 65 YEARS
ALSO OF
MAURICE BONTOFT
THEIR GRANDSON
WHO WAS LOST AT SEA
FEBRUARY 28TH 1946 AGED 20 YEARS
PEACE, PERFECT PEACE
Headstone reference G5 Plan 2 – Green, Joseph & Green, Harriett & Bontoft, Maurice
Reference G6 Plan 2 – Pickering, Annie & Pickering, Hermon L.
In memory of
ANNIE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
HERMON L. PICKERING
WHO ENTERED INTO LIFE
APRIL 16TH 1915
AGED 63 YEARS
NOT DEAD, BUT LIVING WITH THEE
ALSO OF
HERMON L. PICKERING
WHO DIED MARCH 4TH 1920
AGED 65 YEARS
HE ALSO LIVETH
Headstone reference G6 Plan 2 – Pickering, Annie & Pickering Hermon L.
Reference G7 Plan 2 – Pickwell, John
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN PICKWELL WHO DIED 21ST JULY 1945 AGED 92 YEARS
Headstone reference G7 Plan 2 – Pickwell, John
Reference G7/1 Plan 2 – Coppin, Emma
ALSO HIS WIFE
EMMA COPPIN WHO DIED 14TH MARCH 1936 AGED 81 YEARS
Headstone reference G7/1 Plan 2 – Coppin, Emma
Reference G7/3 Plan 2 – Pickwell, Minnie
AND THEIR DAUGHTER
MINNIE WHO DIED 27TH MAY 1906 AGED 16 YEARS
Headstone reference G7/2 Plan 2 – Pickwell, Minnie
Reference G8 Plan 2 – Pickwell, Thomas
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
THOMAS PICKWELL,
WHO DIED NOV. 25TH, 1890,
AGED 70 YEARS.
________
HIS LANGUISHING HEAD IS AT REST,
IT’S THINNINGS AND ACHINGS ARE O’ER;
HIS QUIET IMMOVABLE BREAST,
IS HEAVED BY AFFLICTION NO MORE.
________
Headstone reference G8 Plan 2 – Pickwell, Thomas
Reference G9 Plan 2 – Green, John & Green, Rebecca
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN GREEN
OF SOUTH WILLINGHAM
WHO DIED DEC. 25TH, 1891
AGED 69 YEARS
____
ALSO OF
REBECCA GREEN
WHO DIED MARCH 6TH, 1901,
AGED 65 YEARS
THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HAS
TAKEN AWAY
Headstone reference G9 Plan 2 – Green, John & Green, Rebecca
Reference G10 Plan 2 – Pickering, William George
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM GEORGE PICKERING DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF
MARY G. PICKERING WHO DIED 5TH SEPT. 1924 AGED 74 YEARS AT REST
Headstone reference G10 Plan 2 – Pickering, William George
Headstone reference G10/1 Plan 2 – Pickering, William George
Reference G10/2 Plan 2 – Pickering, Mary Green
ALSO OF MARY GREEN HIS BELOVED WIFE
DIED 18TH AUGUST 1936 AGED 79 YEARS “ABIDE WITH ME”
Headstone reference G10/2 Plan 2 – Pickering, Mary Green
Headstone reference G10/3 Plan 2 – Pickering, Mary Green
Reference G11 Plan 2 – Rhodes, William
In Loving Memory of WILLIAM RHODES DIED 31ST JANUARY 1928
Headstone reference G11 Plan 2 – Rhodes, William
Reference G11/2 Plan 2 – Rhodes, Mary Ann
AGED 79 YEARS ALSO OF MARY ANN HIS BELOVED WIFE
WHO DIED 15TH JUNE 1931 AGED 81 YEARS
Headstone reference G11/1 Plan 2 – Rhodes, Mary Ann
Headstone reference G11/2 – Rhodes, Mary Ann
THEIR END WAS PEACE
Headstone reference G11/3 Plan 2 – Rhodes, William & Mary
Reference G12 Plan 2 – Rhodes, Alice
In
Loving Memory
of
ALICE RHODES
DIED 27TH APRIL 1957
AGED 78 YEARS
At Rest
Headstone reference G12 Plan 2 – Rhodes, Alice
Reference G13 Plan 2 – Frow, Joseph & Frow, Elizabeth
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOSEPH FROW
WHO PASSED AWAY DEC 17TH 1938
AGED 81 YEARS
ALSO OF HIS BELOVED WIFE
ELIZABETH
WHO PASSED AWAY DEC 14TH 1941
AGED 80 YEARS
REST IN PEACE
Headstone reference G13 Plan 2 – Frow, Joseph & Frow, Elizabeth
Reference G14 Plan 2 – Anderson, Charles Joseph & Anderson, Elizabeth
In
Memory of
CHARLES JOSEPH
BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ELIZABETH ANDERSON
DIED 23RD MARCH 1926
AGED 70 YEARS
————–
REST IN PEACE
ALSO OF ELIZABETH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JULY 21ST 1944
—————
REUNITED
Headstone reference G14 Plan 2 – Anderson, Charles Joseph & Anderson, Elizabeth
Reference G15 Plan 2 – Phillipson, Dinah Elizabeth
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
DINAH PHILLIPSON
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOSEPH PHILLIPSON
WHO DIED MAY 13TH 1898
AGED 86 YEARS
Headstone reference G15 Plan 2 – Phillipson, Dinah Elizabeth
Reference G16 Plan 2 – Phillipson, Joseph
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOSEPH PHILLIPSON
OF HAINTON
WHO DIED AUGUST 29TH 1911
AGED 82 YEARS
Headstone reference G16 Plan 2 – Phillipson, Joseph
Reference G17 Plan 2 – Foston, Edward & Foston, Mary Ann
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
EDWARD FOSTON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JUNE 9TH 1881
AGED 67 YEARS
ALSO OF
MARY ANN WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 5TH 1887
AGED 66 YEARS
THEY REST FROM THEIR LABOURS
Headstone reference G17 Plan 2 – Foston, Edward & Foston, Mary Ann
Reference G18 Plan 2 – Walker, Rebecca
IN
MEMORY OF
REBECCA THE WIFE OF
WILLIAM WALKER
OF SOUTH WILLINGHAM
WHO DIED AUGUST 9TH 1879
AGED 72 YEARS
————–
WE CANNOT LORD THEY PURPOSE SEE
BUT ALL IS WELL THAT’S DONE BY THEE
Headstone reference G18 Plan 2 – Walker, Rebecca
Reference G19 Plan 2 – Walker, William
IN
Memory of
WILLIAM WALKER
OF SOUTH WILLINGHAM
Born June 27th 1806
Died July 1st 1882
—————
OUR DAYS ON THE EARTH ARE
AS A SHADOW AND THERE IS NONE
ABIDING
Headstone reference G19 Plan 2 – Walker, William
Reference G20 Plan 2 – Wallis, Frank
IN
Loving
Memory of
FRANK WALLIS
who died
May 29th 1901
Aged 56 Years
————–
WHATSOEVER THY HAND FINDETH TO DO
DO IT WITH THY MIGHT
Headstone reference G20 Plan 2 – Wallis, Frank
Reference G21 Plan 2 – Pickering, Charles
In
Loving Memory
of
CHARLES PICKERING
BORN MAY 26TH 1831
DIED DECEMBER 21ST 1908
————–
KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH
Headstone reference G21 Plan 2 – Pickering, Charles
Reference G21/1 Plan 2 – Pickering, Mary Ann
In
Loving Memory
of
MARY ANN PICKERING
BORN JANUARY 17TH 1832,
DIED MAY 24TH 1911
—————-
‘WE WHICH HAVE BELIEVED DO ENTER
INTO REST’
Headstone reference G21/1 Plan 2 – Pickering, Mary Ann
Reference G22 Plan 2 – Pickering, Louisa
In
Memory
of
LOUISA
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
CHARLES & MARY ANN
PICKERING
BORN MARCH 15TH 1872
DIED JAN 2ND 1902
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FOR SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP
Headstone reference G22 Plan 2 – Pickering, Louisa
Reference G22/1 Plan 2 – Dunham, Betsy
In
Memory
of
BETSY DUNHAM
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
CHARLES & MARY ANN
PICKERING
BORN APRIL 24TH 1876
DIED APRIL 7TH 1901.
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“THE ETERNAL GOD IS THY REFUGE”
Headstone reference G22/1 Plan 2 – Dunham, Betsy
Reference G22/2 Plan 2 – Pickering, John William
In
Memory
of
JOHN WILLIAM
THE BELOVED SON OF
CHARLES & MARY ANN
PICKERING
BORN JANUARY 23RD 1872
DIED MAY 20TH 1892
———–
DEARLY LOVED IN LIFE AND DEEPLY
LAMENTED IN DEATH
Headstone reference G22/2 Plan 2 – Pickering, John William
Reference G23 Plan 2 – Taylor, Sarah & Taylor, Levi
In affectionate remembrance of
SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
LEVI TAYLOR
OF SOUTH WILLINGHAM
BORN JULY 13TH 1843
DIED OCTOBER 14TH 1908
”NOW COMES REST”
ALSO OF
LEVI TAYLOR
BORN JUNE 6TH 1841
DIED DECEMBER 24TH 1927
REST IN PEACE
Headstone reference G23 Plan 2 – Taylor, Sarah & Taylor, Levi
Reference G24 Plan 2 – Charman, Chris
IN MEMORY
FOREVER TOGETHER
CHRIS CHARMAN
DIED 11th JULY 1996
AGED 60 YEARS
PRECIOUS HUSBAND OF
MADELEINE
AND A LOVING FATHER
Headstone reference G24 Plan 2 – Charman, Chris
Reference G25 Plan 2 – Pickering, Alfred Dunham & Pickering, Jane
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ALFRED DUNHAM PICKERING
BORN MARCH 1869
DIED 10TH JULY 1938
AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO OF
JANE PICKERING
BORN 18TH SEPT 1869
DIED 11TH DECEMBER 1953
AGED 84 YEARS
REST IN PEACE
NB!! The inscription is very difficult to read unless bathed in full sun
Headstone reference G25 Plan 2 – Pickering, Alfred Dunham & Pickering, Jane

Headstone reference G26 Plan 2 – Bowers, Eleanor
Monument inside the church on the south wall to Eleanor Bowers, more or less replicating the inscription on the headstone monument.
Reference G27 Plan 2 – Corbett, Andrew
In hope of Eternal Life
Rev’d Andrew Corbett
33 years Rector
of Benniworth
26 years Rector
of Benniworth and
South Willingham
May 9 1864
Aged 59 years
NB! The inscription is now virtually illegible and
the appended legend is taken from the 1986 survey
Headstone reference G27 Plan 2 – Corbett, Andrew
Reference G27/1 Plan 2 – Corbett, Blanche & Corbett, Jane and Corbett, Edwin Charles
So he gaveth his beloved sleep
Blanche Corbett
August 6 1860
Aged 19 years
Jane Corbett
June 17 ????
2 years and 6 months
Edwin Charles
December 5 1856 4 years
NB! Inscription taken from 1986 survey.
Headstone reference G27/1 Plan 2 – Corbett, Blanche & Corbett, Jane & Corbett, Edwin Charles
Headstone reference G27 Plan 2 – Corbett family grave
Reference G28 Plan 2 – Baldwin, Thomas & Baldwin, Lucy
In Memory of
THOMAS BALDWIN
OF HAINTON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 20TH 1873
AGED 52 YEARS
————-
THOUGH MONTHS AND YEARS, IN PAIN AND TEARS
THROUGH TROUBLED PATHS I TROD
MY SAVIOUR’S VOICE BID ME REJOICE,
AND CALLED MY SOUL TO GOD.
—————
ALSO LUCY HIS WIFE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT GOXHILL
JANUARY 23RD 1879
AGED 56 YEARS
Headstone reference G28 Plan 2 – Baldwin, Thomas & Baldwin, Lucy
Reference G29 Plan 2 – Bett, John & Bett, Sarah
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
JOHN BETT
WHO DIED MARCH 4 1885
AGED 72 YEARS
—————-
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD
WHO DIE IN THE LORD
—————
ALSO OF SARAH HIS WIFE
WHO DIED AT HEMINGBY
DECEMBER 31 1885
AGED 65 YEARS
—————
I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH
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Headstone reference G29 Plan 2 – Bett, John & Bett, Sarah
Reference G30 Plan 2 – Rushby, William
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM RUSHBY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 7TH 1926
AGED 76 YEARS
Headstone reference G30 Plan 2 – Rushby, William
Reference G31 Plan 2 – Rushby, Mary
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
MARY
WIFE OF WILLIAM RUSHBY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 17TH 1923,
AGED 81 YEARS.
Headstone reference G31 Plan 2 – Rushby, Mary
Reference G32 Plan 2 – Pickering, Henry
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
HENRY PICKERING
BORN APRIL 15 1837
DIED SEPTEMBER 1 1875
Headstone reference G32 Plan 2 – Pickering, Henry
Reference G33 Plan 2 – Pickering, George & Pickering, Hannah
In
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
GEORGE PICKERING,
WHO DIED 13TH 1869,
AGED 75 YEARS
—————-
ALSO OF
HANNAH,
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JULY 12TH 1869
AGED 75 YEARS
—————–
LIGHT IS SOWN FOR THE RIGHTEOUS AND
GLADNESS FOR THE UPRIGHT IN HEART
PSALM 37.
Headstone reference G33 Plan 2 – Pickering, George & Pickering, Hannah
Reference G34 Plan 2 – Pickering, Walter George
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
WALTER GEORGE PICKERING
WHO DIED APRIL 5TH 1934
AGED 67 YEARS
————-
MY PEACE I GIVE UNTO YOU

















































Reference G11 Plan 3 – Baker, Emma IN MEMORY OF EMMA BAKER WHO DIED FEB 26TH 1854 IN THE 1ST YEAR OF HER AGE


























IN REMEMBRANCE FRED FIRTH, JULY 29TH 1882 – APRIL 8TH 1953 “UNTIL THE DAY BREAK”


































Reference G23 Plan 4 – Clark, Charles IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES CLARK, WHO DIED MAY 15TH 1935 AGED 65 YEARS ——— AT REST























Reference G57 Plan 4 – Deeprose, William David & Deeprose, Vera Stewart
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM DAVID DEEPROSE 1913 – 1977 AND HIS BELOVED WIFE VERA STEWART DEEPROSE 1919 – 2007 REUNITED FOREVER




Curtois G6, G7 Plan 3 Dales G33 Plan 4 Deeprose G57 Plan 4 Dixon G3, G4 Plan 1 Donner G37 Plan 3 Drakes G1, G2, G3 Plan 2 Dudding G4 Plan 2 Dunham G22, G23, G24, G25 Plan 1 – G22/1 Plan 2 East G43 Plan 1 – G41, G48, G49 Plan 4 England G32 Plan 4 Fanthorpe G35 Plan 1 Firth G33, G35, G36, G38, G39, G40, G41 Plan 3 Flegg G16 Plan 1 Foston G17 Plan 2 Freeborough G41, G42, G43, G45 Plan 2 Freshney G 18 Plan 3 Frow G13 Plan 2 Gadd G28 Plan 4 Gordey G17 Plan 1 Graves G34 Plan 3 Green G1 Plan 1 – G5, G9 Plan 2 – G25 Plan 4 Greenwood G52, G53, G54, G55 Plan 2 Hargraves G40 Plan 1 Harrison G36 Plan 1 – G13, G14 Plan 4 Hildred G5, G6, G7, G8 Plan 1 – G54 Plan 4 Hobbins G21 Plan 4 Hodson G28, G34 Plan 1 Hole G9/2 Plan 1 Hoodless G17 Plan 4 Howssam G13 Plan 1 Howard G9 Plan 1 Hunt G24 Plan 4 Hyland G42 Plan 4 Johnson G46, G48, G49, G50 Plan 2 Kelly G20 Plan 3 Kent? G24 Plan 3 Kirk G22 Plan 4
Lacey G46 Plan 4 Lewis G62 Plan 2 Neave G37 Plan 1 Oliver G1 Plan 3 Palmer G27 Plan 1 Phillipson G15, G16 Plan 2 Pickering G10 Plan 1 – G6, G10, G21, G22, G22/2, G25, G32-36 Plan 2 Pickwell G20, G42 Plan 1 – G7, G8 Plan 2 – G3 Plan 4 Plumtree G39 Plan 4 Prescot G30 Plan 3 Prescott G29, G32 Plan 3 Radley G44 Plan 2 Revill G53 Plan 4 Rhodes G11, G12 Plan 2 – G27 Plan 4 Riddle G14 Plan 1 Rushby G30, G31 Plan 2 Sanderson G39 Plan 2 Smithson G4, G5, G16 Plan 4 Stokes G41 Plan 1 Stones G31 Plan 3 Taylor G23, G38, G51 Plan 2 Temperley G9 Plan 1 Tharratt G14 Plan 1 Trew G2 Plan 1 Vickers G12 Plan 1 – G59 Plan 4 Waite G5 Plan 3 Walker G 18, G19 Plan 2 Wallis G20 Plan 2 – G6, G7, G8 Plan 4 Wass G20 Plan 4 Wattam G15, G18, G19 Plan 1 – G8, G10 Plan 3 Webb G58 Plan 4 Webster G15 Plan 4 Wright G30, G50 Plan 4 Yorke G44 Plan 1
































































































