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Gerrans Memorial Inscriptions



A collection of MIs donated by Diane Honeywill, Louise Haywood, Dr Sidney Osborne, Joan Hunter, Ruth Arber, Beryl Truran and me. If you have others please send them to me at the address on the Home page.

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Surname Forename Year of death Inscription Photo
BILLING Edith

Ernest
1956

1971

In Loving Memory
Of
EDITH BILLING
Beloved wife and mother
Died July 16 1956
Also
ERNEST BILLING
Beloved husband and father
Died August 31 1971

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Edith & Ernest Billing
BILLING Florence 1956

In Loving Memory
Of
FLORENCE
Daughter of JOSEPH
& LOURINDA BILLING
Died Dec 9 1956
Aged 63 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Florence Billing
BILLING George Henry 1938

To the
Treasured memory of
A very dear husband
And father
GEORGE HENRY BILLING
Who fell asleep July 22
1938
Aged 39 years
At rest

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

George Henry Billing
BILLING Joseph

Lourinda
1943

1957

In Loving Memory
Of
JOSEPH BILLING
Beloved husband of
LOURINDA BILLING
Died May 31st 1943
Aged 82 years
For ever with the Lord
Also
LOURINDA BILLING
Died March 10 1957
In her 94th year

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Joseph & Lourinda Billing
BUTLAND Roletta

Elizabeth
1939

1942

In
Loving Memory of
ROLETTA BUTLAND
Died Sep 2 1939
Aged 82 years
Also ELIZABETH, his wife
Died April 16 1942 aged 80
Re-united

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Roletta & Elizabeth Butland
CHAFFIN

HYRONS

(both née TRURAN)

Annie

Lavinia
1937

1939
In ever
loving memory of
Annie Chaffin
who passed away
Oct 7 1937
aged 72 years.

Also of her sister
Lavinia Hyrons
who passed away
Feb 3 1939
aged 71 years.
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.

(photo courtesy of Beryl Truran)

Annie Chaffin & Lavinia Hyrons 
DILLON Michael

Elizabeth

Michael
1834

In
Memory of
MICHAEL DILLON
Of this parish
Who died March 16th 1834
Aged 71 years
Also
ELIZABETH, his wife

Also
Michael their son

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Michael & Elizabeth Dillon
DILLON Peter Edward 1865

Sacred to the Memory of
PETER EDWARD DILLON
Who departed this Life
March 8th 1865
Aged 69 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Peter Edward Dillon
DREW Joseph

Mary
1884

1892

JOSEPH DREW
Died Aug 16th 1884
Aged 72
Also of MARY
Wife of the above
Died Oct 13th 1892
Aged 80
Asleep in Jesus

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Joseph & Mary Drew
EMMETT Charles Dunn

Lillia
1943

1956

Loving Memory of
CHARLES DUNN EMMETT
Died June 25th 1943
Aged 66 years
Also LILLIA
Wife of the above
Died January 26th 1956
Aged 79 years
Re-united

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Charles Dunn & Lillia Emmett
EMMETT W.T.

Emma Lena
1947

1950

Cherished Memory of
W. T. EMMETT
Died Sep 12 1947
Aged 65 years
Resting where no shadows fall
Also EMMA LENA
Dear wife of the above
Died January 23rd 1950
Aged 67 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

W.T. & Emma Lena Emmett
GALLEHAWK Annie Elizabeth

Elsie Maud
1907

1918

In Loving memory
Of
ANNIE ELIZABETH
The beloved wife of
LORENZO GALLEHAWK
Who passed away
February 7th 1907
Aged 53 years
The Communion of saints
She is gone who decked our flowery lawn
And watched with anxious care.
Also
ELSIE MAUD
Beloved and youngest daughter
Of the above
Who passed away May 29th 1918
Aged 26 years
A faded flower

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Annie Elizabeth & Elsie Maud Gallehawk
GOLLEY
(née Truran)
Mary

John
1940

1950
In loving memory of
Mary
beloved wife of John Golley
who fell asleep April 21st 1940
aged 70 years.
Also John Golley, her husband
who died July 28th 1950
aged 85 years.

(photo courtesy of Beryl Truran)
John & Mary Golley 
GREET Edward

Mary
1937

1958

In Loving Memory
Of
EDWARD
Beloved husband of MARY E GREET
Died Nov 20 1937
Aged 67 years
In God’s keeping
And of his wife
MARY
Died Aug 18 1958

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Edward & Mary Greet
HANNAFORD George 1893 George - Died Portscatho 4th Apr 1893 aged 64 (east window of south aisle)  
HANNAFORD Ury Nicholls 1906 Ury Nicholls - Died Portscatho 14th May 1906 aged 77 (east window)  
HARRIS Henry 1828 Henry - Esq. of Rosteage. Bequest of £300 for charity by will dated 11-Jul 1828. (Tablet, west wall of nave)  
HAYES Thomasine

Nathaniel
1878

1891

In memory of
THOMASINE
Wife of
NATHANIEL HAYES
Who died the 18th day of February
1878
Aged 63 years
Her end was Peace
Also of
NATHANIEL HAYES
Who died April 21st 1890
Aged 74 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Thomasine & Nathaniel Hayes
HILLS Henry

Mary
1863

1863

In
Memory of
HENRY HILLS CG
Who departed this life
January 4th 1863
Aged 67 years
Also
Of
MARY, his wife
Who died September 28th
1863
Aged 67 years
Blessed are the dead which
Die in the Lord


(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Henry & Mary Hills
HOBBS

Edward

Jenefer
1718

Edward - died 10th Apr 1718 aged 67. Gent of Tregassa. Jenefer (wife) 10-Apr 1718 age 67. THOMAS, John Armiger of Nanshuthall, M.P. Nephew & heir. (Tablet north east corner south aisle )  
HOOPER John G

Sarah
1916

1928
In loving memory of
John G. HOOPER
who died June 5, 1916,
aged 74.
Also of
Sarah HOOPER
his wife
who died Aug 2, 1928
aged 86
Rest in Peace
John G & Sarah HOOPER
JENNINGS Mary

John
1884

1883
Sacred to the memory of
Mary
the beloved wife of
John C.Jennings
Who died at Portscatho
January 24th 1884
aged 76 years

Also
in memory of
John
who was drowned at Maryborough, Queensland
April 9th 1883,
Aged 42 years.

Both gone but not forgotten

(photo courtesy of Ruth Arber)

Mary Jennings 
JENNINGS Mary 1884

In
Memory of
MARY JENNINGS
Who died May 18th
1884
Aged 76 years
Life’s labour done, as sinks the day,
Light from it’s load the spirit flies,
While heaven and earth combine to say
How blest the righteous when they die
.

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Mary Jennings
JENNINGS

RITTA

Emma Ritta

John C
1865

1877
Sacred
to the memory of
Emma Ritta
daughter of
John C. and Mary Jennings
who departed from this life
October 27th 1865
aged 20 years.
Also the above
John C. Jennings
who died October 15th 1877
aged 77 years.

(photo courtesy of Ruth Arber)

Emma Ritta Jennings 
JOHNS Edward Thomas 1960 Edward Thomas JOHNS October 13th 1960[?]  
JOHNS James 1836 James JOHNS, son of William and Mary Ann JOHNS of this Parish who departed this life December 3rd 1836 Aged 6 years & 6 months  
JOHNS John 1848

Here
Lie the remains
Of
JOHN JOHNS
Schoolmaster of this Parish
For the space of thirty five
Years.
He departed this Life
February 24th 1848
Aged 58 years
What is your life?  It is even
A vapour that appeareth for
A little time and then
Vanisheth away, [comes death]

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

John Johns
JOHNS Seraphum

Bridget
1833

1811
Seraphum JOHNS 13th October 1833 aged 81 years, 

also Bridget, his wife. January 24th 1811, aged 55 years

 
JOHNS Stephen

Julia

Margaret
1814

1814

1853

Sacred
To the memory of
STEPHEN JOHNS
Aged 48 years
And of
JULIA, his daughter
Aged 11 years
Who were both drowned in
Gerrans Bay July 1st 1814
Also
MARGARET, his wife
Who died June 22nd 1853
Aged 77 years

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Stephen, Julia & Margaret Johns
JOHNS William 1866 William JOHNS February 17th 1866 aged 75 years  
LAMPSHIRE

EDDY

EDDY
Mary

Elizabeth

George
1885

1867

1884

In
Affectionate Remembrance
Of
MARY LAMPSHIRE
Who died 2nd April 1885
Aged 80 years
Also of
ELIZABETH EDDY
Daughter of the above
Who died 15th January 1867
Aged 33 years
Also
GEORGE
Son of the above
Who died18th December
1884
Aged 41 years

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Mary Lampshire, Elizabeth & George Eddy
LOBB William

Richard
1887

1893
In Memory of
William Lobb,
Eldest Son of
Richard & Mary Ann Lobb
of Tregaer Barton, in this Parish
Who Died June 14th, 1887
Aged 50 Years Also of
Richard Lobb
Father of the Above
Who Died at Tregaer Barton
November 15th, 1893
Aged 81 Years

(photo courtesy of Joan Hunter) 

Richard Lobb 
LOBB John 1929 In Loving Memory of
John Lobb
Died Dec 23rd 1929 Aged 78.
At Rest

(photo courtesy of Joan Hunter)
John Lobb 
MEREFIELD Francis

Jane
1854

1851
In
Memory of
Francis MEREFIELD
who departed this life
June 16th 1854
aged 41 years.
Also Jane
his wife
who died November 12th 1851
aged 48 years

(photo courtesy of Helen Ralf)
Francis & Jane MEREFIELD
MERIFIELD Henry

Elizabeth
1820

1841

To the
Memory
Of
HENRY MERIFIELD
Of this Parish
Who was drowned the
19th day of October 1820
In the 29th year of his Age
Also
ELIZABETH
Wife of the above
Who died Feb 25th 1841
Aged 52

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill and photo courtesy of Helen Ralf)
Henry & Elizabeth MERIFIELD
MERIFIELD John

Edith

Mary
1895

1907

1917

In Loving Memory of
JOHN MERIFIELD
Who died March 10. 1895
Aged 45 years
Also EDITH, his daughter
Who died January 14. 1907
Aged 18 years
And MARY, wife of the above
Who died Feb. 6. 1917
Aged 65
Peace, perfect peace”

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill and photo courtesy of Helen Ralf)
John & Mary MERIFIELD
MERIFIELD John

James
1844

1843
In
memory of
John MERIFIELD
who died Sep 16th 1844
aged 63 years.
Also of James, his son
who died April 25th 1843
aged 15 years.

(photo courtesy of Helen Ralf)
John MERIFIELD
MERRIFIELD William 1835 In
memory of
William MERRIFIELD
who died Feb 3rd
1835
aged 57 years.

(photo courtesy of Helen Ralf)
William MERRIFIELD
MICHELL Jessie Olivia Nizza 1896 Jessie Olivia Nizza - died 1896, wife of Rev James Charles Michell (brass, north wall)  
MICHELL John Henry

Cecilie
1891

1916

In Loving Memory of
JOHN HENRY MICHELL
Who died at Rosevine
In this Parish
November 6th 1891
Aged 61 years
Also
CECILIE, his wife
Died January 22nd 1916
Aged 93 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill) 

John Henry & Cecilie Michell
NICHOLLS John

Mary Ann
1901

1909

In Loving Memory of
JOHN NICHOLLS
Who died at Mithers Collyn, Gerrans
Oct 6 1901 aged 75
Also MARY ANN, wife of the above
Who died at Swansea
Jan 9 1909 aged 67
“Until the day dawn”

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)  

John & Mary Ann Nicholls
NICHOLLS Peter 1827

Sacred
To the
Memory
Of
PETER NICHOLLS
Who exchanged mortality for Life
June the 14th 1827
Aged 25 years
Our Friend is gone before
To that celestial shore.
He hath left his mate behind,
He hath all these storms outrode,
Found the rest we toil to find,
Landed in the arms of God

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Peter Nicholls
NICHOLLS Sarah Ann

John H

Elizabeth Ann
1879

1902

1903

SARAH ANN
Wife of
JOHN H NICHOLLS
Who died January 1st 1879
Aged 52 years
Also of the above
JOHN H NICHOLLS
Who died Nov 20th 1902
Aged 79 years
Also of
ELIZABETH ANN
Second wife of the above
Who died Jan. 31. 1903
Aged 74 years
For ever with their God

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Sarah Ann, John H & Elizabeth Ann Nicholls
NICHOLLS William

Amelia
1897

1900

WILLIAM NICHOLLS
who departed this life
July 11th 1897
Aged 66 years
Trusting in the mercy of God
For a space the tired body
Wait in peace the morning’s dawn
When there breaks the last and brightest Easter morn

Also in loving memory of
AMELIA NICHOLLS
Beloved wife of the above
Who departed this life
December 27th 1900
Aged 69 years
Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep,
Not death to die, but rest

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

William & Amelia Nicholls
ODGERS James

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

William Billing

Elizabeth Ann
1827

1827

1827

1887

1892

In Memoriam
JAMES ODGERS
Died April 2nd 1827 aged 27 years
ELIZABETH his wife
Died August 28th 1827 aged 31 years
ELIZABETH their infant daughter
Died April 19th 1827 aged 7 months
WILLIAM BILLING ODGERS
Died May 5th 1887 aged 63 years
ELIZABETH ANN his wife
Died June 9th 1892 aged 63 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

James & Elizabeth Odgers & family
OLIVEY William 1818

In Memory
Of
WILLIAM OLIVEY
Of this parish who died
The 13th day of February 1818
In the 63rd year of his age
By faith through Jesus’ death alone
He knew his sins forgiven
And fill’d with peace and love divine
He found his way to heaven


(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

William Olivey Gravestone
OXENBERRY Elizabeth

John Eddy
1852

Elizabeth, wife of John Eddy OXENBERRY April 21st 1852 Aged 52 years 

Also John Eddy Oxenberry....

 
OXENBERRY Hedley

Emily

John Edward
1949

1946

1917

In Loving Memory of
HEDLEY OXENBERRY
Who died March 21st 1949
Also EMILY, dearly beloved wife
Who died Feb 24th 1946
And JOHN EDWARD, beloved son
Who died of wounds received in
Action in Palestine on Dec 13th 1917
Aged 23 years
Buried at Kantara, Egypt

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Hedley, Emily & John Edward Oxenberry
OXENBERRY John

Matilda
1900

1876
John OXENBERRY of Portscatha September 28th 1900, aged 80 years

Matilda wife of the above February 3rd 1876 46 years

 
OXENBERRY John

Johanna
1835

1887
John OXENBERRY November 30th 1835 Aged 38 years

Also of Johanna wife of the above January 29th 1887, 90 years

 
OXENBERRY Ralph

Philippa
1826

1783
Ralph OXENBERRY 13th December 1826 aged 75 years

Phillippa wife of the above 25th September 1783[?] aged 30years

 
PASCOE Eleanor Hill

Edwin
1942

1964

To the Treasured Memory
Of
ELEANOR HILL (NELL)
Beloved wife of EDWIN PASCOE
Who fell asleep Feb 15th 1942
Aged 54 years
Into the clear light and true knowledge
Also EDWIN
Husband of the above
Who died Oct 20th 1964
Aged 75 years
At Peace
 
  (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Eleanor & Edwin Pascoe
PASCOE Eliza 1885

In Memory
Of
ELIZA PASCOE
Who departed this life
January 25th 1885
Aged 91 years
“For me to live was Christ,
But to die is eternal gain.”


(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Eliza Pascoe
PASCOE James

Sarah

Cecil Lorraine
1949

1960

1901

In Loving Memory of
JAMES PASCOE
Died Jan 23 1949 aged 88 years
Also of SARAH his beloved wife
Died Oct 2 1960 aged 96 years
Also CECIL LORRAINE, son of the above
Died 1901 aged 2 years
 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

James, Sarah & Cecil Lorraine Pascoe
PASCOE Mary Jane

Edwin
1931

1946

In
Loving Memory of
MARY JANE
Beloved wife of EDWIN PASCOE
Who fell asleep Feb 14 1931
Aged 81 years
A faithful wife and loving mother.
Not now, but in the coming years,
It may be in the better land,
We’ll learn the meaning of our tears
And there, sometime, we’ll understand.

Also
EDWIN PASCOE
Husband of the above
Who died
On the 16th day of June 1946
Aged 95 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Mary Jane & Edwin Pascoe
PADDY Mary Jane

Thomas
1898

1918

MARY JANE
Eldest dearly loved daughter of
JOHN & ELLEN PADDY
Who died at Plendra, Gerrans
March 9. 1898
Aged 20 years
Her end was Peace
Safely gathered in
Also of
THOMAS
Their dearly loved grandson
Acting armourer RN
Who died at the RN Hospital
Plymouth
Oct 13. 1918
Aged 24 years
Greatly missed but not forgotten

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Mary Jane & Thomas Paddy
POPE Kate

Charles Rattu
1936

1954

In Loving memory of
KATE
Beloved wife of
CHARLES R POPE
Died Nov 24 1936
Aged 63 years
Her end was Peace
Also her husband
CHARLES RATTU POPE
Died March 11 1954
Aged 79 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill) 

Kate & Charles Rattu Pope
POPE Sophia Charlotte

William John

Thomas Kenny
1904

1918

1933

IN
Loving Memory
Of
SOPHIA CHARLOTTE
The beloved wife of
THOMAS KENNY POPE
Died Dec 2nd 1904
Aged 62 years
Her end was Peace
Also of their son
WILLIAM JOHN POPE RN
Killed 26th February 1918
On HM Hospital Ship Glenart Castle
By torpedo from a German submarine
Aged 47 years
And of
THOMAS KENNY POPE
Late C.O. HM Coastguard, retired
Died Feb 20th 1933
Aged 92 years

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Sophia Charlotte, William John & Thomas Kenny Pope
ROSEVEAR Joshua

Grace Ann

Joshua

Ann
1881

1850

1885

1890
In loving memory of
Joshua ROSEVEAR
who departed this life
the 2nd of August 1881
aged 71 years.
Also
Grace Ann
his daughter
who died the 20th July
1850
aged 17 years.
Also
Joshua his son
who died in Australia June 14
1885
aged 39 years.
Also Ann his wife
who died the 8th August 1890.
Joshua & Ann Rosevear
ROWE Georgina

James
1925

1929

In Loving memory
Of
GEORGINA
The beloved wife of
JAMES ROWE
Who died Oct 11th 1925
Aged 57 years
Also of the above
JAMES ROWE
Who died at Par
Nov 25th 1929
Aged 63 years
“His end was Peace”
At Rest “Until the day break and the
Shadows flee away.”

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Georgina & James Rowe
SAWLE Alice Mary 1969

In Memory of
ALICE MARY SAWLE
Died 23rd Sept 1969
Aged 81 years
At rest

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Alice Mary Sawle
SAWLE Amanda

Alfred
1942

1954

In Loving Memory of
AMANDA
Wife of ALFRED SAWLE
Who died Oct 2nd 1942
Aged 84 years
Also of ALFRED SAWLE
Who died Aug 17th 1954
Aged 54 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Amanda & Alfred Sawle
SAWLE Annie Maria

William R
1895

1917

Sacred to the Memory
Of
ANNIE MARIA SAWLE
The dearly beloved wife of
WILLIAM R SAWLE
Who departed this life
At Portscatho
January 3rd 1896
Aged 55 years
Watch, for in such an hour as ye
Think not, the Son of man cometh.

Also the above
WILLIAM R SAWLE
Who died Nov 5th 1917
Aged 76 years
Rock of ages cleft for me,
Let me hide myself in thee.

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Annie Maria & William R Sawle
SAWLE

HILL

Ehud

Abigal

Abigal

John

James

G.W.

Eliza

Opilia
1820

1860

1875

1894

1902

1904

1866

1868

Sacred
To the Memory of
EHUD SAWLE
Who died March 1820
Aged 50 years
Also of
ABIGAL SAWLE
Wife of the above
Died Dec 1860 aged 90 years
Also their daughter
ABIGAL HILL
Wife of JOHN HILL
 Died March 1875 aged 66 years
Also the above
JOHN HILL
Died Oct 1894 aged 87 years
Also JAMES HILL their son
Died May 1902 aged 63 years
Also G W HILL
Died July 1904 aged 62 years
Also  ELIZA HILL
Died Aug 1866 aged 22 years
Also OPHILIA
Daughter of G W & ELIZA HILL
Died Jan 1868 aged 2 years

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill))

Sawle Family of Gerrans
SAWLE Edward 1819

Sacred
To the memory of
EDWARD SAWLE
Who departed this life
On the 13th day of January 1819
Aged 25 years
Farewell bright soul, a short farewell
Till we shall meet again above
In the sweet graves where pleasures dwell
And trees of life bear fruits of love.
 
Sweet soul we leave thee to thy rest;
Enjoy thy Jesus and thy God
Till we, from bands of  [ ? ] releast,
Spring out and climb the [ ? ] stair

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Edward SAWLE
SAWLE Eliza Ann

John W.
1942

1950
In
loving memory of
Eliza Ann SAWLE
who passed away
20th June 1942
aged 89 years.
Also
John W. SAWLE
her brother
died Jan 5 1950
aged 81 years
Eliza Ann SAWLE
SAWLE Fred

Amelia Ann
1916

1942

In Loving Memory of
FREDERICK (FRED)
The beloved husband of
AMELIA ANN SAWLE
Who died at Gerrans
December 13th 1916 aged 56 years
Also of
AMELIA ANN
Who died May 15th 1942
Aged 82 years

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Frederick and Amelia Ann SAWLE
SAWLE George

Mary
1905

1900

In pure loving remembrance
Of
Our dear parents
GEORGE SAWLE
Who died at
Sea View House, Portscatho
July 22nd 1905
Aged 80 years
And
MARY SAWLE
His beloved wife
Who died April 29th 1900
Aged 74 years
Engrave no flattery on our tomb
We are by nature lost,
Salvation is by Christ alone,
But what have we to boast.

 (transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

George & Mary SAWLE
SAWLE James

Susan

Elizabeth
1898

1894

1913

In
Loving Memory
Of
JAMES SAWLE
The beloved husband of
ELIZABETH SAWLE
Who died Sept 1st 1898
Aged 64 years
Also of
SUSAN
Daughter of the above
Died July 11th 1894
Aged 15 years
Not my will, but thine be done
Also of ELIZABETH
Wife of the above
Died July 6th 1913
Aged 75 years
At Rest
  (transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

James & Elizabeth SAWLE
SAWLE Susan

John
1851

1868

In Affectionate Remembrance
Of
SUSAN SAWLE
Who died Dec 28th 1851
Aged 68 years
Also of
JOHN SAWLE
Husband of the above
Who died Feb 12th 1868
Aged 89 years
Why do we mourn departing friends
Or shake at death’s alarms
Tis but the voice that Jesus sends
To call them to his arms

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Susan & John SAWLE
SAWLE Stephen

Charlotte

Montague
1869

1869

1869
In
memory of
Stephen SAWLE
of this parish
who died January 30th 1869
aged 76 years.
Also
Charlotte, his wife,
who died October 22nd 1869
aged 77 years.
Montague, the 5th son of
Stephen and Margaret SAWLE
died May 1st 1869
aged 16 months.

(photo courtesy of Helen Ralf)
Stephen & Charlotte SAWLE
SAWLE

POPE
Thomas

Eliza

Gertrude
1887

1914

1911

Asleep in Jesus, Blessed sleep
In
Loving Memory of
THOMAS SAWLE
Who died Sep. 26. 1887
Aged 54 years
Also of ELIZA, his
Beloved wife
Who died Dec. 21. 1914
Aged 78 years
It is God who has taken our loved ones away
From sickness and sorrow and pain,
Then let us not mourn like those without hope
Our loss is their infinite gain.
Also of
GERTRUDE
Daughter of the above
& beloved wife of W. POPE
Who died in London on Oct. 15. 1911
Aged 42 years

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Thomas & Eliza SAWLE
SAWLE Thomas 1852

In
Memory of
THOMAS SAWLE
Who departed this life
October 7th 1852
Aged 62 years
Engrave no flattery on my tomb
Man is by nature lost,
Salvation is by Christ alone,
But what has man to boast.

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Thomas SAWLE
SAWLE Thomas

Eliza Victory
1910

1914

In
Loving Memory
Of
THOMAS SAWLE
Who died at Parkenvrane, Gerrans
January 18th 1910
Aged 84 years
His end was Peace
Also ELIZA VICTORY
Beloved wife of the above
Who died April 24th 1914
Aged 81 years
Asleep in Jesus

(transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Thomas & Eliza Victory SAWLE
STODDEN John

Elizabeth
1842

1884

Memory of
JOHN STODDEN
Son of WILLM and ELIZTH STODDEN
Who died 26th Sep 1842
Aged 18 years
Also
ELIZABETH, his sister
Who died 4th Dec 1884
Aged 53 years

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

John & Elizabeth Stodden
THOMAS Catharine 1830

In
Memory
Of
CATHARINE THOMAS
Wife of
RICHARD THOMAS
Who departed this life the
23rd June 1830
Aged 57 years
 

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

Catharine Thomas
THOMAS John

Jane

Emily
1827

1879

1885

In
Loving Memory
Of
JOHN THOMAS
Who was drowned at sea
December 31st 1827
Also JANE,
Wife of the above
Who died Sept 10th 1870
Aged 85 years
And also
EMILY
Their daughter
Who died April 12th 1885
Aged 61 years
In hope of eternal life

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

John, Jane & Emily Thomas
THOMAS John   John - see HOBBS, Edward  
THOMAS John Collett

Emma Josland
1914

1915
John Collette - died 6th Jan 1914 of Trewince. J.P. Emma Josland (wife) 05-Apr 1915 (brass tablet, north wall)  
TRURAN 

TRURAN

JOHNS
Mary Pascoe

Charles

Edward Thomas
1942

1948

1960
In loving memory of
Mary Pascoe
dearly beloved wife of
Charles Truran
who died at Portscatho July 23rd 1942.
At Peace.

Also Charles Truran,
beloved husband of the above
who died 3rd April 1948.

In loving memory of Edward Thomas Johns.  Passed away October 13th 1960.

Gone but not forgotten from loving wife and family.

(photo courtesy of Beryl ruran)  

Charles & Mary Pascoe Truran 
TRURAN  Frederick

Mary Maria
1941

11941
In loving memory of
Frederick
beloved husband of Mary Maria Truran
who died 18 December 1941 aged 83 years.

Also the above Mary Maria
who died 26 December 1941 aged 75 years. 

At Rest.

(photo courtesy of Beryl Truran)  

Fred & Mary Truran 
TRURAN  Honor 1915 In loving memory of
Honor
beloved wife of
Frederick Truran
who died at Portscatho
March 8th 1915
aged 57 years.

He giveth His beloved sleep.

(photo courtesy of Beryl Truran) 
Honor Truran 
TRURAN James

Edgar

Archie

Reggie

Sydney
11891







In loving memory
of my dear husband
James Truran,
who died December 14th 1891 aged 40 years.

Also his children
Edgar aged 11 months
Archie aged 3 years
Reggie aged 5 months
Sydney aged 6 months

(photo courtesy of Beryl Truran)  

James Truran 
TRURAN Mark

Ann
1900

1894

In Loving Memory of
MARK TRURAN
Who departed this life
January 4th 1900
Aged 74 years
Also of
ANN
Beloved wife of the above
Who departed this life
December 4th 1894
Aged 69 years
O that the world might taste and see
The riches of his grace,
The arms of love that compass me
Would all mankind embrace.

(photo courtesy of Beryl Truran, transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)
Mark & Ann Truran
WAKEM

JOHNS

 

Blanche

John

Mary
1872

1880

1895

In
Loving Remembrance
BLANCHE WAKEM
Who departed this Life
April 26th 1872
Aged 80 years
Her end was Peace
Also
JOHN JOHNS
Son in law of the above
Who died suddenly on board ship
January 8th 1880
Aged 55 years
The spirit shall return unto God
Who gave it

Also MARY
Wife of the above
Who died March 1895
Aged 76

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)
Blanche Wakem John & Mary Johns
WARD Charles Victor

Ethel
1951

1972
In loving memory of
Charles Victor
beloved husband of
Ethel Ward
who died June 5th 1951
aged 68 years.
Also Ethel
who died January 9th 1972
aged 91 years
Charles Victor and Ethel WARD
WARD Ethel Verona

Charles Victor
1972

1991
In
loving memory of
Ethel Verona Ward
passed away
28th April 1972
aged 56 years
And her brother
Charles Victor Ward
passed away
29th September 1991
aged 83 years
Ethel Verona and Charles Victor WARD
WARD Edward

Eliza

Edward

Harriet Ann
1833

1880

1829

1856
Sacred
to the memory of
Edward Ward
who died 1833 [?]
aged 38[?] years

Eliza Ward
wife of the above
died April 19th 1880
aged 75 years

Edward Ward
born July 31st 1829
lost at sea

Harriet Ann Ward
died September 27th 1856
aged 22 years

Edward & Eliza Ward
WARD John

Nancy
1863

1871

In Memory of
JOHN WARD
Who died July 8th
1863
Aged 69 years
Blessed are the dead that
Die in the Lord

Also
NANCY
Who died January 22nd
1871
Aged 70 years

(photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

John & Nancy Ward
WARD Richard

Eliza

Richard

Harriet
1833

1843

1845

1878
To
the memory of
Richard WARD
of this parish
who departed this life December 4th
1833
aged 40 years

Also
of Eliza his daughter
who departed this life March 22nd
1843
aged 17 years

also of Richard his son
who died October 14th
1845
aged 15 years

also of Harriet his wife
who died April 11th 1878
aged 83 years

Richard & Harriet Ward
WARD Richard

Jane

James W.
1888

1902

1865
In loving memory of
Richard Ward
who died at Portscatho
May 18th 1888
aged 77 years also
Jane Ward
wife of the above who died
July 30th 1902
aged 89 years
"For ever with the Lord"
also of
James W Ward
only son of the above
who drowned at sea
Febry 23rd 1865
aged 24 years
Richard & Jane Ward
WEBB John

Elizabeth Ann
1900

1905
John WEBB January 2nd 1900 aged 70 years

Elizabeth Ann wife of the above January 15th 1905 aged 68 years

 
WEBB Mary Ann

Mary

William Henry
1881

1860

1915
Mary Ann wife of William Henry WEBB January 20th 1881 aged 61 years. 

Also their dear little Mary gathered home May 2nd 1860 aged 4 weeks.

William Henry beloved husband of the above April 10th 1915, aged 89 years. Poem: "O happy saint forever blessed etc ...

 
WEBB John

Mary
1848

1878
John WEBB who died 5th of March 1848 [or 1838], aged 48 [or 18] years. 

Also Mary WEBB who died January 7th 1878 aged 71 years

 

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