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<strong>St</strong> Johns <strong>Church</strong> & <strong>Church</strong>yard. <strong>Ashley</strong><br />

Right side.<br />

Also / to the memory / of ANN his wife / who died Feb y / 24th 1833 aged / 72 years.<br />

Afflictions sore a long time I bore / physicians were in vain / God did please to give me<br />

ease / <strong>and</strong> free me from my pain.<br />

44b/ Small headstone.<br />

Here / lyeth the body of / MARTHA SUTTON / who departed this life / March the 24th 1781 /<br />

aged 75 years.<br />

45b/ S<strong>and</strong>stone, four corner posts.<br />

In living memory of WILLIAM BILLINGTON of HOOKGATE who fell asleep June 4th 1899 aged 69<br />

years / Also SARAH his beloved wife who fell asleep June 2nd 1897 aged 64 years / "We shall<br />

be satisfied when we awake with thy likeness".<br />

46b/ New black marble headstone, vase in plinth.Shepherd etched bottom left.<br />

Treasured memories / of a dear father <strong>and</strong> mother / CLIVE BROOKES / HAMMERSLEY / died Nov.5th<br />

1945 / aged 38 / SARAH ELLEN / died April 14th 1980 / aged 74 / JOHN CLIVE / diedMay 6th<br />

1995 / aged 62.<br />

47b/ Cross, broken in half on a three tiered base.<br />

Top tier.<br />

In loving memory / of<br />

Middle tire.<br />

PRICILLA, beloved wife of / JAMES BRADBURY / of ASHLEY / who died July 25th 1897 / aged 26<br />

years.<br />

Bottom tier.<br />

Also HAROLD their son / who died Dember 7th 1895 / aged 6 months.<br />

48b/ White stone, three tiered base.<br />

Top tier.<br />

In loving memory of / SUSAN beloved daughter of<br />

Middle tier.<br />

PETER <strong>and</strong> MARTHA PEACOCK / of THE RUDGE, who died Dec 1st 1896 / aged 23 years./ Gone but<br />

not forgotten.<br />

49b/ S<strong>and</strong>stone headstone.<br />

In / loving memory of / WILLIAM HENRY COTTERILL / died March 15 1935 / aged 72 years /<br />

CHARLOTTE / beloved wife of the above / died April 1 1942 / Aged 70 years / CHARLES HUGH /<br />

died Aug 1 1900 / aged 2 years & 4 months / GEORGE LESLIE / died August 27 1912 / aged 3<br />

years / children of the above.<br />

50b/ Shaped s<strong>and</strong>stone headstone with carved decoration round stone.<br />

Scared / to the memory of / SARAH COOPER wife of / Mr. BENJAMINE COOPER of STONE / in this<br />

county who departed this life / at ASHLEY on the 10th day of May / 1857 aged 41 years / May<br />

death conclude my toil & tears! / May death destroy my sins <strong>and</strong> fears! / May death through<br />

Jesus be my friend! / May death be life, when life shall end!<br />

Mason. R.Shuker / Drayton.<br />

© Philip Coops. (Betley) 2006<br />

©Dorothy Camden (<strong>Ashley</strong>) 1999 Page 25 of 91<br />

12/30/2006

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