St John's Church and Churchyard, Ashley. Monumental Inscriptions ...
St John's Church and Churchyard, Ashley. Monumental Inscriptions ...
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27b/ Shaped s<strong>and</strong>stone headstone.<br />
<strong>St</strong> Johns <strong>Church</strong> & <strong>Church</strong>yard. <strong>Ashley</strong><br />
To the / memory / of ELIZABETH, daughter of / NANCY BADDELEY who departed / this life<br />
October the 6th 1803 / aged 17 years<br />
In love I lived in peace I dyed / my life I craved but God deny'd / my virgin bloom he did<br />
deface / <strong>and</strong> sent me to a better place / so dear friends pray weep no more / I am not lost<br />
but gave before.<br />
28b/ Flat s<strong>and</strong>stone bodystone, buried. Nothing on it.<br />
29b/ Small shaped headstone.<br />
Here / lies the body / of THOS FARRINGTON / who died Sept r 14th / 1751 aged 39.<br />
30b/ Buried flat s<strong>and</strong>stone bodystone.<br />
In memory of GEORGE BUCKLEY of ............. / TOWN who died August 17th 1800 aged ...years<br />
/ Also ELIZABETH his second wife ...... died / March ...... 1805 aged 17 years.<br />
31b/ Covered s<strong>and</strong>stone bodystone, large. No discernable marks.<br />
32b/ Double grave, centre cross on three platforms, 3 kerbstones in tact 3 broken. Grey<br />
stone.<br />
One side of cross.<br />
In loving memory / of / JAMES SILLITO / of BROMLEY HALL / who died January 2nd 1895 / aged<br />
55 years / Also of CATHERINE SOPHIA his wife / who died Feb 9th 1915 aged 71 years.<br />
Second side of cross.<br />
In memory of MARY / daughter of the late / JAMES & CATHERINE SOPHIA SILLITO / of BROMLEY<br />
HALL / died May 10th 1918 aged 43 years.<br />
33b/ Large s<strong>and</strong>stone tomb, side panels very erodod <strong>and</strong> base starting to break.<br />
South side panel.<br />
...................... / (of THE WELLINGS ) / who died in the month of Sept 1863 / aged 68<br />
years.<br />
West panel.<br />
Also of ELIZABETH widow / of the late JAMES SILLITO / of THE WELLINGS / who died April 29th<br />
1887 / aged 78 years.<br />
East panel.<br />
Also JOHN, son of / JAMES <strong>and</strong> ELIZABETH SILLITO, / who died April,15,1846 / aged 6 months.<br />
(Note: the south side panel commemorated the same person as 1b).<br />
34b/ Flat covered in moss, bodystone.<br />
Here lies / THEOPILUS son of JOHN & ELIZ. WHARTON / of THE WELLINGS / whose conduct was<br />
unblamable / <strong>and</strong> behaviour truly pious / he died Agust 12th 1764 / aged 19. / Remember<br />
reader thou art born to die / <strong>and</strong> must return to dust as well as I / quit cheerfully thy<br />
earthly house of clay / God will restore it at the appointed day / restore it glorious if<br />
thou liveth well / watch then <strong>and</strong> pray; nor dread the solemn knell.<br />
35b/ Square s<strong>and</strong>stone headstone.<br />
Sacred to the memory / of MARY wife of THOMAS / ASTIN late of HINSTOCK. She / resigned up<br />
her spirit to / her merciful Redeemer. Nov / ember 10th 1786. ag........ /<br />
.................... / ................ / In kindred dust February / the 11 1782 aged 23<br />
years.<br />
© Philip Coops. (Betley) 2006<br />
©Dorothy Camden (<strong>Ashley</strong>) 1999 Page 23 of 91<br />
12/30/2006
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