List of Graves and Inscriptions in Cathedral Park Burial Ground as

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List of Graves and Inscriptions in Cathedral Park Burial Ground as
OLD CHRIST CHURCH CEMETERY - KING STREET,
NEWCASTLE.
1,
(A)
Family grave,
Inscription
Sacred to the memory of
James St. John Ranclaud
who departed this life
May 29th 1852
in the 46th year of his age
also
Susannah, wife of the above
who departed this life December 23rd
1861, Aged 72 years
Blessed are the dead which die
in the Lord.
Rev, XIV , 13
(14)
(B)
(South Side)
(C)
(East Side)
Mary Stewart Biddulph
widow of
Edward Biddulph
Commander Royal Navy.
Died September 21st, 1878
Aged 50 years;
"In her tongue is the Law
of kindness."
Proverbs 31, 26th Verse.
"The path of the just is
as the shining Light.
That shineth more and
more unto the perfect day."
Proverbs 4, 98th Verse.
I.H,S.
Erected
by his wife and children
to the Memory of
Edward Biddulph
Commander Royal Navy
who died January 28th 1851
Aged 61 years
"The Lord redeemeth
these --- --- his servants
And those of them that
trust in Him shall be
Psalms. XXXIV. V. 22
2.
Single grave.
(Badly damaged)
Inscription
In Memory of
Ann
The beloved wife of
David Williams
who died March 31st 1857?
Aged 41 years
"Am hynny byddwck chwithau barad
camys ynyr awr nithybloch ydaw Mal
ylyp.
Matth. XXIV. XLIV.
2.
3.
(Double grave)
Inscription
Eliz. . Dorothy Mary Paty
Daughter of
Dep: As: Com: G : Paty
and of
Dorothy his wife
Died at Newcastle
8th January 1834
Aged 8 months and 8 days
Dorothy
his wife
Third daughter of the late
Thomas Burnard Esq.
of Bideford. Devon, England.
Died at Newcastle 17th October 1836.
Aged 31 years.
Save me for I have sought my precepts
Psalm 119-94.
4.
Double grave.
Inscription
In Memory of
Stephen
The second son of the late
Captn. John Price, RN.
born at Totnes, Devon.
Died at Newcastle on the
14th day of Septer 1880
aged 62 years.
Also Lydia Bligh Price
Eldest daughter of Stephen
died 26th June 1939
Aged 89 years.
5.
Single grave.
Inscription
In Memory Of
George Thomas Gore
Died May 13th: 1880
aged 24 years & 5 months
"When blooming man is called away
From all his friends most dear,
The widow weeps for him she loved,
And silent sheds a tear."
6.
Defaced.
7.
Damaged.
3.
8.
Double grave.
(South side)
Inscription
In
Affectionate Rememberance
of
James Hannell
Died Decbr. 31st, 1876
Aged 63 years
Also
Mary,
his beloved wife
died Decbr. 18th 1884
Aged 65 years.
(North side)
9.
Erected
by
their children as a tribute
of love,
Tombstone gone.
10. Double, grave.
(Grave damaged)
Inscription
to
the memory
of
James S. Claymont
(5 lines obliterated)
-------- ------ ------ XXIX
------ --------- thirty years ?
--- -------------- is erected
------ --------- by his widow
here lies interred their infant son
Gavin Ralston
who died on the eleventh day of October
MDCCCXXVI (1826)
Aged 15 months
11, obliterated.
12. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Mary Ann Buxton
Eldest daughter of
Thomas and Mary Buxton
who departed this life
on the 18th November 1848
Aged 17 years 8 months
and 5 days
"Beneath this hallowed placed is laid,
in deaths embrace a spotless maid,
to this vain world she bade adieu
Before the way of sin she knew.
Her parents may their offspring mourn,
And vainly wish for her return.
But humbly let them kiss the rod
And yield her to her parent - God."
4,
12, (continued)
Also Albert Buxton
who departed this life
April 3rd 1850.
Aged three years three months
and nine days
Also
Charles Edward Buxton
who departed. this life
9th May 1854
Aged 11 years
Likewise the above named.
Thomas Buxton
who departed this life
on the 2nd of September 1861
Aged 63 years.
And
James William Buxton
Died Jan - 16 - 1874 Aged 32 years.
(North Side)
13.
Sacred
to
The Memory of
Richard Henery Buxton
Died October 11th 1880
Aged 35 years.
Unidentified.
14. Unidentified,
15.
16. (Tombstone only)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Peter Duff
who died 21st May 1829
Aged 60 years.
Reader -"Tis religion that can give,
sweet pleasure while you live.
Tis religion must supply,
Solid comfort when you die.
After death its joys shall be,
Lasting as eternity,
Be the living God your friend,
Then your bliss shall never end,"
17. Single grave,
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
George the beloved &
only son of William
& Ruth Swadling
Died February 22nd 1878,
Aged 21 years & 6 months.
"C-h, r1
to t1
-- T ,.Iron "
5,
18, Family grave,
Inscription
Edward A. Smith
who departed this life on the 25th of June 1859
Aged 50 years
Also
to the memory of
Mary Smith
who departed this life on the 4th -Aged 76 years,
"Weep not my husband and children dear,
I am not dead but sleeping here,
I am not yours but Gods alone,
He loved me best and took me home,"
Also
to the memory of
Henry Augustine
second son of H.A. Smith
who died on ----Aged 5 years
And
William James
third son of H.A. Smith
(and grandchildren of -----who died on the 6th -----Aged 2 years,
19, (Tombstone only)
Inscription
Sacred
to
The
Memory
of
Walter
James the
Beloved
son of James
& Charlotte
Well ham
Died April 3rd 1878
Aged 3 years & 7 months
(Verse unreadable)
The
Memory
of
Eliza
wife of
Samuel Welih am
died
November 6th, 1877
Aged 77 years,
"Blessed are they
which die in thee
Lord,"
20, (Tombstone only)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Mary Ann
Daughter of Benjamin
and Elizabeth Baker
who departed this life
April 29th 1851
Aged 2 years and 5 months
21. Double grave,
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Mary Ann
the beloved wife of
John Mason
who died November 24th 1877
Aged 25 years
6,
21, (continued)
Also the dearly beloved daughter
Helena Madeline
born June 8th 1863 Died August 25th 1879
Aged 16 years and 2 months and 25 days
"They tell us that we must not weep,
That she is free from pain,
and if a while in death they sleep,
In heaven we meet again,"
22. Destroyed,
23, Single grave,
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Captn John Smith
of the Brig, Diana
who died on board 30th May
1854
Aged 38 years
This stone is erected as a testimonial
of respect by his friends,
24, 25,
Destroyed,
26. Single grave,
Inscription
Mary Stephena Kenrick
youngest daughter of
Atwill Kenrick
and Hannah Euphemia Kenrick his wife
who departed this life
on 14th of November 1860
Aged one year,
27. Double grave.
(North side)
(South side)
Inscription
Sacred to the memory of
George Brooks
who departed this life 2nd May 1854
Aged 57 years
Sacred to the memory of
Mary Stephena
wife of George Brooks
and eldest daughter of
The Venerable William Cowper D.D.
Archdeacon of Cumberland
who departed this life 17th April 1859
Aged 54 years
7.
28. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory
Lydia
youngest daughter of
John & Elizabeth Brooks
who departed this life May 19th 1881
Aged 4 months
29. Family grave,
Inscription
(East side)
In Memoriam
George Smith
Died January 7th
1877
Aged 33 years
George Archibald
son of the, above
Died Novenber 20th 1876
Aged 1 year & 9 days
(South side)
In Memoriam
Maria Smith
Died May 27th
1878
Aged 68 years.
Thomas Smith
Died November 7th 1878
Aged 66 years
30. Obliterated tombstone.
31. Family grave.
(Top)
(South side)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Joseph Spragg
who was born on the 26th November
1809 in the Parish of St. Georgets
Hanover Square, London
He departed this life on the 18th of
October 1857, Aged 48 years
"Life is uncertain
Death is sure
Sin in wound,
Christ is the cure."
To the memory of
Fanny Ann Spragg
who died 11th September 1873,
Aged 29 years
Also
Joseph Spragg
who died 3rd July 1876
Aged 29 years.
8.
32. Tombstone in iron fence'.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Lucy
youngest daugiter
of
Edward & Lucy Haynes
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire,
England
died September 5th 1877
Aged 28 years
33. Double grave.
Inscription
In loving
Memory
of
Jacob Williams
Native of North Wales
Died April 22nd 1880
Aged 45 years
Leaving a sorrowing wife and
family to deplore their loss
Also his infant son
Charles John
died May 19th 1879
Aged 9 months
"Blessed are they that die in the Lord."
34. Grave unmarked.
35. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
John Stalkartt Aggar
who departed this life
10th August 1870
Aged 51 years
36. & 37.
Graves unmarked.
38. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Jane wife of Henry Lambourne
who died Nover 9th 1849 Aged 30 years
Also the above Henry Lambourne
who died March 27th 1857 Aged 46 years
and John Stokoe
husband to the widow of the above
who died Augst 24th 1859 Aged 43 years
"In sure and certain hope of a joyful resurrection."
9.
39. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Jessie Howison Morgan
born 6th Oct, 1834
Died 4th Sep. 1880
"In aeternum felicis sima;
Quia valde amata in terras,
Jesus Christo , suo Redemplore,
Etnostro , simpliciter confisa est."
40. Badly damaged.
41. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
John Bingle
Born 15th May 1796
died at Newcastle 10th April 1882
Also his wife
Mary
Born 13th March 1795
died at Newcastlb 26th Sept. 1873
"Blessed ar ethe dead which die in the Lord."
42. Raised slab unreadable.
43. Double grave.
(Badly damaged)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
Pleydell A. Wilton
Born & Died
May 19th 1834
Also of the
Rev. C.P.N. Wilton M.A.
for many years incumbent
of this Parish
who died June 5th 1859
Aged 65 years
44. Badly damaged.
45. Family grave .
(East Side)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Robert Tighe
who died March 5th 1844
Aged 46 years
And Ann McNamara
his mother in law
who died May 7th 1850 aged 61 years
Also Sarah his wife
who died Jan 15th 1858
A.,n I
A Q
10.
45. (continued )
( North side)
"For this corruputte must,
Put on incorruption, and
this mortal must put on
immortality."
1 Cor XVC. 53V.
"But I would not have you to be
ignorant , brethren, concerning
them which are asleep, that
ye, sorrow not, even as others
which have no hope,
For if we believe that Jesus
died and rose again , even so
them also which sleep in Jesus
will God bring with him.
----- 13-14 V
46. Single grave.
(Slab broken)
inscription
Sacred
in memory of
the Revd. John Morse M.A.
For 16 years Chaplain ---- ----in the County ---- ----who died the 11th April
183-?
in the 61st year of his age.
47. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
---a Mary Holmes
who died Feb. 10th1865
Aged 2 year & - months
Also
Edward Stephen Holmes
who died August 1st 1867
Aged ------ months
Farewell -------- brothers all.
No longer -----My heavenly Father now doth call
And him I must obey.
We cannot ----- ----- ----Beneath his chastening rod
Some must be first but not us all
Prepare to meet our God.
Also William Holmes who was drowned
at Seaham March ----- 1871 Aged 15 years
48. Single grave.
Inscription
Here lieth the remains
of
Elizabeth Bolton
Died August 11th
1876
Aged 70 years
11.
49. Single grave.
Tombstone broken
Inscription
Sacred
to
the Memory of
Elizabeth Matilda Latham
Died March - 1877
Aged 2 years 10 months
6 line verse indecipherable.
50. Badly weathered.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
William Taylor Jay
Emily
51. Tombstone only.
Inscription
IHS
in memory of
John Cox
died January 12th 1873
Aged 60 years.
"Jesus said I am the Resurrection
and the life: he that believeth in
me, though he were dead, yet shall
he live."
52. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Sarah,
the beloved wife of
David Lewis
Native of Wales, Late of Burwood
who died August 11th 1870
Aged 62 years.
53. Grave unmarked.
54. Single grave.
Inscription
In memory of
Hannah Watson
who died July 29th 1870
Aged 77 years
"Thy will be done"
55. Stone defaced.
12.
56. Tombstone badly damaged.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
Thomas Clifton
who departed this life June - 1870
Aged 32 years.
57. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
George Moody
who departed this life
July 14th 1870
Aged 60 years
May his soul rest in peace.
58. Family grave.
Inscription
In
Memory of
Henry Chatfield
who lost his life
in command of the steam ship
CAWARRA
which foundered off Newcastle
July 12th 1866
in the 43rd year of his age
Also
Alfred Thomas Chatfield
who died May 9th 1870, Aged 15 months
And
Ann Isabella Chatfield
wife of Charles Chatfield
who died October 6th 1871
Aged 40 years.
59. Tombstone only.
(Badly damaged)
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Richard Beacher
died November 13th, 1876
Aged 63 years
and Jane Beacher,
his wife, died March
20th 1854. Aged 54 years
Also Joseph Taylor
died December 2nd 1876
Aged 41 years
and their son
William Beacher
died July 25th 1877
Aged 33 years
13.
60. Single grave.
Inscription
In
Remembrance
of
Mary
the beloved daughter of
Charles -----died June 30th 1877
Aged 2 years 5 months
(the rest obliterated)
61. Grave unmarked,
62. & 63. Cannot be read.
64.
Grave unmarked.
65. Double grave.
Inscription
In Memorium
William Henry Whyte
died November 5th 1876
Aged 68 years
Mary Ann Whyte
died June 29th 1877
Aged 62 years
66. Family grave.
(Top of slab)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Margaret the beloved wife of
William Phillips
only surviving daughter
of John Nixon Brunker of this city
and sister of the late Mary Ann Bond
She departed this life,
on 8th June 1869
Aged 35 years
William Phillips of Chester England,
died 23rd June 1872. Aged 43 years
Also Captain Edward Bond
foundered at sea September 30th 1864.
Aged 38 years
Sacred
to the
memory
of
Mary Anne the beloved wife of
Edward Bond And youngest
daughter of John N. Brunker
And Granddaughter of
James McGreavy - Both of this City
14.
66, (continued)
who departed this life, aged XX years
& VI months after a short illness on
board the Barque "Elizabeth Thomson"
offPort Phillips Heads on XXth
February MDCCCLVII.
Her remains were here interred,
on XXVIIIth of the same month.
(Most western plaque - north side) To the
Memory
of
Henry John Brunker
who died XXIVth October
MDCCCLIV Aged 11 years
and VII months
Also John Gustaff Brunker
5th son of James N. Brunker
of East Maitland died 14th June 1869
aged 3 years
"Weep not he is not dead but sleepeth"
(Most Eastern plaque - north side)
To the
Memory
of
John N. Brunker
who died XXIInd February,
MDCCCXXXVII, Aged XLII years
(Most Western plaque, south side)
In
Memory of
Henry Herbert Brunker
Died April 9th 1875
Aged 8 years
Also
Edgar Alfred Brunker
Died December 5th 1875
Aged 6 years
(Most Eastern plaque, south side)
To the
Memory
of
James McGreavy
who died XXIInd September
MDCCCXLVI Aged LXII years
Also
Margaret McGreavy,
wife of the above
who died 9th December 1860?
Aged 68 years
67. Single grave.
Inscription
In Fond Memory
of
Cecil Portus
who died Sunday morning November 24th
1878
Aged 2 years
68. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
James Hynd's
who departed this life
October 19th 1880
15.
69. Single grave.
Inscription
Watch therefore
for ye know not
what hour your
Lord doth
come.
Matt. XXV. - 42.
Sacred
to the memory of
Hannah
the beloved wife of
Moses Rees
of this city
who died August 31st 1869
Aged 38 years
"Weep not husband, Children dear,
I am not dead but sleeping here,
I was not yours but Christs alone,
He loved me best and took me home."
70. Tombstone defaced.
71. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory
of
Moses Hughes
died March ----Aged 76 years
(Verse indecipherable)
Also
Elizabeth Whyley
his beloved wife
died May 5th. 1880
Aged 75 years
"Henceforth there is ----for me ----- -------------- --- ---- -----------righteousness shall give
me at that --- --- -----only, but unto all them also the
love his appearing.
72. Unmarked grave.
73. Single grave.
Inscription
Elizabeth
Relict of the late
Thomas Richardson Coate
of Sydney
Born November 20th
1810
Died December 27th 1876
16.
74. Unmarked grave.
75. Single grave.
Inscription
In fond Memory
of
Alice Maud youngest daughter
of Herbert & Emma Winchester. Born
December 3rd 1878
Died May 8th, 1880
Aged 1 year
5 months & 5 days
Thy will be done. Amen.
76. Single grave.
Inscription
To
the memory of
Corporal
John McGill
of the 99th Regiment
who departed this life
May 21st 1848
Aged 29 years
77. Single grave.
Inscription
In memory of
Frances Wood
the beloved wife of
Henery Mayhem
who was born at
London
and died at Newcastle
on 24th of Octer. 1867
In the 64th year of her age
78. Family grave.
(Marble plates on monument
fallen on to ground & broken)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Mary Ann
Finney
Grandaughter of
J. Alderton
born 5th Oct. 1861
died 11th Sept. 1873
Aged 11 years 11 months
Also Susan Jane
Finney
sister of the above
born 18th April 1873
died 18th Nov. 1875
Sacred
to the memory of
John Alderton
died 9th Sept. 1876
Aged 74 years
Native of Surrey, England
17.
78. (continued)
Also
George
Alderton
Second son of the above
died 15th Augst. 1879
Aged 40 years
Native of London
"Thou art gone to the grave
we no longer behold thee
nor tread the rough path
of the world by thy side
but the wide arms of mercy
are spread to enfold thee
and sinners may die for
the sinless has died."
79. Obliterated.
80. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
Maria Elizabeth
Frost
who departed this life
January 8th 1877
Aged 3 months 11 days
Also Ethel Maud
died October 10th 1879
Aged 8 months
81, Tombstone only.
Inscription
Here Lieth the Body
of
Mary Martin Wife of
Richard Martin of Wallis Plains
who departed this Life August 6th 1826
Aged 52 years
"Adieu vain World I know enough of thee
Saith of Me
Its immaterial what thou
Thy smiles I court not Thy frowns I do not fear
I am not Dead but Sleeping here,"
82. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
Memory of
Louisa Williams
the beloved wife of
Charles White Williams
of this City
Who departed this Life on the 28th day of
August 1866 Aged 57 years
Born in Bristol England
83. Obliterated.
18.
84. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory
of
George Eld Darby
who departed this Life
on the 22 Feby, 1867
Aged 60 years
"Blessed the pure in
spirit for they shall see God."
85. 86. 87. & 88. Obliterated.
89. Obliterated Tombstone,
90. Two Tombstones.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
Edward Johnson
Davidson
Died 1st September 1876
Aged 24 years
"So He giveth His beloved sleep."
Psm CXXVII 2
91. Double grave.
Inscription
In Memory
of
Margaret Jane Rinker
who died July 20th 1876
Aged 3 years & 11 months
"God.gave to us a little girl
to train for Him and Heaven
we took the little charge with joy
Thankful that she was given
but God saw fit to take again
our Lovely Little Dove
And thou the parting gave us
pain yet we shall meet above."
And her sister
Anna Maria
died May 22nd 1877
Aged 2 years & 7 months
92. Badly Weathered Tombstone.
93. Tombstone Obliterated.
19.
94. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In Memory
of
Mary Anne Wife of
Edmond Everett
80th Regt
Who departed this
Life 13th March 1838
Aged 22 years
Also Morris. Son
of the above who
departed this Life
6th April Aged 3 weeks
95, Tombstone only.
Inscription
Alice Maud
the dear departed daughter of
John ---- Little
Remainder obliterated
96. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Charles Lorn
Died 1878
Remainder defaced.
97, Tombstone only.
Inscription
John Cullen ?
Died Dec 28th
1826
Aged 38 years
"Prepare to meet thy God"
Verse Obliterated
98. Single grave.
Inscription
Ada Rachel
the beloved daughter of
John & Jane Day.
99. 100. & 101. Tombstones Obliterated.
102. Tombstone Badly Weathered.
103. Iron Picket & Tombstone.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
Jessie
the beloved wife of
Alexander Hacking
born in Kent England
February 19th 1851
Deceased at Newcastle
June 19th 1876
20.
103. (continued)
Also
Jessie Alexandra
their infant daughter
aged 10 months
"For of such is the kingdom of heaven"
104. Iron. Picket Tombstone.
Inscription
Sacred to the Memory
of
Anne Greaves
the beloved daughter
of
John and Anne Scholey
who departed Sept. 1st
1869
Aged 5 years & 10 months
Also
William Greaves
who died October 4th 1875
Aged 65 years
"Come unto me, all they that labour, and
are heavy laden and I will give you rest."
105. Single grave.
Inscription
In Memoriam
Tomas Barwick Corbett
died Febry. 11th 1870
Aged 55 years.
106. Tombstone only.
Inscription
The Son of
James and Dorothy Battram
who Died Decer. 1st 1869
Aged 1 year 11 months
"Sweet innocent thy form lies here,
Lamented by thy parents dear
In hope again in endless joy,
To meet above their lovely boy."
107. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
John Augustus Alcock
who departed this life June 29th 1870
Aged 34 years
108. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
John Edwin Seale ?
born 24th June 1869
died 19th December 1872
21.
109. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Here
Lie
the Remains of
Ann
the beloved wife of
William Hookway
who departed this life
8th day of November 1869
Aged 48 years
110. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory
of
William Rouse
born June 25th 1799
died February 11 1853
Aged 53 years.
Also his wife
Ann Rouse
died March 17 1878
Aged 68 years.
111. Single grave.
Inscription
William Child
Died
December XXXth
MDCCCLXVII (1867)
In his XLIVth Year
Looking for that Blessed Hope
112. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
John Butler Hewson
Born January 12th 1800
Died January -- 1874
"the spirit returneth to God who gave it"
And also of
Elizabeth
his wife
born November 25th 1794
died May 1st 1874
Thy will be done
and her daughter
Mary Ann Hudson
Born May 10th 1820
Died September 29th 1879
"The Lord gave, and the Lord
Blessed be the
hath taken away.
Name of the Lord."
22.
113. Tombstone only.
Inscription
To the memory of
Ann Edith, the wife of
Job Hudson who died 26th. Dec.
1836. Aged 25 years
Also
Elizabeth their daughter
Aged 7 weeks
114. Single grave.
Inscription
In memory of
Catherine
the beloved daughter of
John & Catherine Gulliver
who departed this life
on the 23rd September 1866
Aged 3 years
"Thy will be done"
115. Double grave.
Inscription
To the
Memory of
Thomas Johnson
Native of Hebron, Durham
England
who departed this life July 20th 1866
Aged 50 years
"His end was peace"
Also
Margaret
wife of the above
born Sep. 26th 1819. Died Jan. 9th 1872
116. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory
of
George William Brooks
who died Febry. 12th. 1866
Aged 54 years
117. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred to the memory
Frederick Merewether Hadow
Third son of James Remington Hadow, Squire of Devites, Wiltshire
Aged 25 years
He was unfortunately drowned in the storm of 18th March 1871
while endeavouring to reach home from Newcastle
For his gentle disposition and kindly manners
He was beloved by all who knew him
(North side)
(Top)
In memory of
James Walton Mitchell
Merewether
infant son of
Edward C. & Aggusta M.
Merewether
who died
23,
118. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory of
Williams Daniels
Native of Bristol, England
who departed this life 9th Sept. ---Aged 60 years
This stone was erected by his beloved wife
"In the midst of life we are in death"
119. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory.
of
Charles Frederick Baker
of
Rangitirie, New Zealand
Schoolmaster
who departed this life on Jany. 4th. 1865
Aged 57
"His end was peace."
120. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In
Memory of
John Robins
who departed this life
August 11th 1879
Aged 40 years
Also Elizabeth his wife
died Octr. 14th 1880. Aged 70 years
"Infinite joy or endless woe
Attend on every breath,
And yet, how unconcerned we go
Upon the brink of death."
121, Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
Frederick James
Overall?
Born -- 1869
died -- 1879
122. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
Martin Richardson
who died April 8th 1868
Aged 65 years
And Also to
Catherine Frances
second daughter of the above
who died January 4th 1870
Aged 17 years and six months
"Blessed are the cure in heart.
24.
Also of
Emily Harriet Catherine
the beloved daughter of
Haddon & Lucy Bleckiston
born 16th February 1871
died 24th September 1871
And also to
Martin George Richardson
born April 25th 1844
died March 12th 1877
Aged 32 years
122. (continued).
Inscription
123. Single grave.
Sacred
to the
Memory
of
August Frederick
the beloved son of
C.F.A. & Marie Schumacher
Born February 11th 1859
Died August 4th 1879
Aged 20 years & 6 months
"Thou art gone to the grave but
twere wrong to deplore thee.
For God thy ransom, thy
guardian, and guide
He gave thee , he took thee
and he will restore thee
And death has no sting since
the Saviour has died."
124. Tombstone badly weathered .
Inscription
Elizaberh Mary
infant daughter of
----- Barnes.
125. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory
of
James King
the only beloved son of
Jesse and Mary King
Born Monmouth Shire England
May 10th 1846
died in this city January 2nd 1868
Aged 21 years
"Farewell dear friend again farewell
we soon shall rise to thee
and when we meet no tongue can tell
how great our joy shall be."
25.
126. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Susan
the beloved wife of
Edward Carter
died November 4th 1878.
Aged 67 years
127. Tombstone only.
128. Tombstone only.
(Defaced)
Inscription
In Memory
Christopher G. Forster
Died 1st Sept. 1879
Aged 19 years
Erected
As a tribute of respect
by the brothers of the
Rose of Australia
Lodge No. 1380
G.U.O.O.F.
129. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred to the Memory of
John Elliott
Died June 13th 1872
Aged 39 years
130. & 131.
Both Tombstones obliterated.
132. Tombstone only.
ascription
Sacred
to
the Memory of
John Clarke
Died January 26th 1841
Aged 60 years
Also his Brother
William Clarke
Died December 10th 1842
Aged 58 years
Also Ann wife of
William Clarke
Died October 24th 1852
Aged 82 years
Also Alice wife of
William Palmer
and granddaughter of
John Clarke
Died February 14th 1876
Aged 49 years
26.
133. & 134.
Both Tombstones badly weathered.
135, Tombstone only.
Inscription
In Memory
of
William Young
Died November 7th 1879
Aged 27 years.
136. Double grave.
Inscri Lion
Sacred
to
the Memory of
Edward Wilson
Died June 20th 1880
Aged 75 years.
Also his wife
Sarah
Died September
22nd 1880
Aged 74 years
137. Tombstone only. .
Inscription
Erected
to the Memory of
Martha Smyth
who departed this Life
August 29th 1844
Aged 26 years
138. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
Samuel Langham
who Died Feb Ilth 1854
Aged 46 years
Also Sarah Langham
Infant daughter of the Above
who died Sept 7th 1844
Aged 2 years 10 months
Also Henry Chaff
grandson of the above
Who died July 26th 1854
Aged 2 months and 6 days
Also
James Henry Longham
eldest son of the above
Who died June 9th 1866 Aged 31 years
27.
inscription
139, Tombstone only,
Sacred
to
the Memory of
Louisa
the beloved of
George Miles
Died August 27th 1876
Aged 27 years
Also
Elizabeth
the beloved wife of
Alfred Miles
Died June 15th 1877
Aged 54 years
140. Tombstone obliterated.
141. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory
of
Elizabeth Mary
the beloved wife of Isaac Davis
who Died 27th June 1880 Aged 20 Years
"Not lost but gone before"
142. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
John Muggleston
who Died January 1844
Aged About 40 Years
This Stone is Erected
by the Officers, Non-Commissd. and 1800 personnel
Police Force
143. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred to the Memory
of
Maria Minton Lewis
Died March 2nd 1869
Aged 59 years
Also
Walter Henry Scully
Died April 27th 1870
Aged 39 Years
Their End was Peace
Edward C. Lewis
Died June 21st 1871
Aged 63 years
Walter H. Scully
Died April 12 1872
Aged 5 years
28.
144. Single grave.
Inscription
In
Memoriam
Ann Maria
Wife of John Burrowes
and daughter of J.B.R. Robertson
Died 20th July 1874
"Blessed are the pure in
heart.
For they, shall see
God."
145. Family grave.
Inscription
In Memoriam
Ellen
wife of
John Burrowes
and daughter of the
Rev. W.W. Simpson M.A.
died 29th May 1868
Aged 38 Years
Also
Isaac
Son of the above
died October 25th 1868.
Also
Sophia ---- Burrowes
146. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In Memory of
Millie
the beloved infant daughter
of
J.W. and J.E. Sayer
born
April 16th 1877
died
April 28th 1877
147. Tombstone Obliterated.
148. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In
Affectionate
Remembrance
of
Ernest George Gross
of Wickham
Died December 23rd
1876
Aged 15 Years
"Prepare for death
how soon no tongue
can tell, he had not
time to bid his
friends, farewell."
29,
149. Tombstone badly weathered.
150. Single grave,
Inscription
In loving remembrance
of
Charlotte
the beloved wife of
Daniel Roberts
and eldest daughter of
John & Mary Ann Fry
of this city
who departed this life
April the 7th 1876
Aged 21 years
"Blessed are the pure in
heart for they shall see God."
Matt. V.
151. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Brother John Wallace
Accidentally killed on the barque Woodville
in this Port May 2nd 1876
Aged 30 Years
.152. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Mary Ann Hathaway
Who died May -----Aged 1 Year 9 months
Verse Defaced.
153. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In
Memory of
William Arthur Richardson
who died May 29th 1881
Aged 28 Years & 8 months
"Farewell dear wife my day past
I loved you well while life did last
no more sorrow for me now. Make
? bet love my children for my sake."
Jerrard Rowes Allerston
The beloved son of above
died February 11th 1882
aged 11 months
Buried at Rookwood Sydney
"Safe in the arms of Jesus"
Erected by his Affectionate Widow
30.
154. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In loving memory
of
John Landeryou
who died August 18th. 1878
Aged 40 years
also his beloved children
Emma Alice
who died December 28th. 1868
Aged 11 months and Matilda Eden
Died March 6th. 1876
Aged 1 year and 3 months
"Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest
not what a day may bring forth.
Proverb 27th Chapter. Verse 1st.
155. Single grave.
Inscription
In
Memory
of
Elizabeth
the beloved
Daughter of John & Mary Ann Fry
who departed this life
January 24th. 1878
Aged 20 years.
0 Paradise, 0 Paradise
who doth not crave for rest
who would not seek the happy land
where they that loved are blessed
where loyal hearts and true
stand even in the light.
All raptures through and through.
In God's most holy sight.
156. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Jane
the beloved wife of
Thomas Holmes
who departed this life
18th. Novr. 1854.
Aged 42 years.
"In the midst of life we are in death."
Also
to the memory of
the above
Thomas Holmes
who departed this life April 29th. 1871
Aged 65 years
"His end was peace."
31.
157. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
Harriet Holmes
(widow of the late
Thomas Holmes)
who died June 21st. 1874
Aged 51 years
"I go where God and glory shine
His presence makes eternal day
my all thats mortal I resign,
for angels wait to point my way."
Also
John Holmes
Son of the above who died Octr. 6th. 1877
Aged 33 years
"Grave of the righteous surely there
the sweetest bloom of beauty is
Oh may I sleep in Christ as fair,
and with a hope as bright as his."
158. Indecipherable.
Inscription
159. Tombstone only.
Sacred
to the memory of
Lewis Lambert
who departed this life ----Aged 1 year & - months.
160. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Lydia Anne Stuckey
rest obliterated
161. Tombstone only,
Inscription
In memory of
Thomas McPhail
rest obliterated
162, Single grave.
Inscription
Agnes Lower
died Burwood --October 7th 1880
Aged 74 years.
163. 164. & 165.
Obliterated.
32.
166. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory
of
Victoria Maad Brown
who died May 31st. 1874
Aged 2 years and 6 months
"Suffer little children. And forbid
them not, to come, unto me, for
of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
Oswald Thomas Brown
died September 7th. 1875
Aged 6 years and 2 months
and 14 days
"Safe in the arms of Jesus"
167. Family grave.
Inscription
To
the memory of
James Cook
who departed this life
on the 21st Octr. 1838
Aged 72 years.
Also
Jane the beloved wife of
Mr. Henry Usher
sister of Mr. Thomas Dee
of West Maitland
who departed this life
on the 13th. March 1866
Aged 42 years.
"Twas but words are wanting to say that,
but what is kind and good and she was that."
Also the above named
Henry Usher
who died December 10th. 1863
Aged 68 years.
168. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In
memory of
Maria
the beloved wife of
James Cincell
who died June 5th. 1874
Aged 56 years.
"Call upon me in the depth of trouble
I will deliver thee, and thou
shall glorify me,"
169. Obliterated.
33.
170. Double grave.
Inscription
--- ---- ----Memory
of
(Female) --- ----- Downie
who departed this life
August 14th. 1875
Aged 9 years
"Still all my songs shall be
nearer my God to Thee,
nearer to Thee."
also her dearly beloved brother
Thomas Downie
Died July 6th. 1881
Aged 23 years.
"Nothing in my hand I bring,
simply to Thy cross I cling."
171. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
in
Memoriam
Phoebe
The beloved wife of
Alexander Flood
born A. D. 1806
Married at Bellary, India
1826
Died 18th. November 1870
"He that heareth my word
and believeth on him that
send me, hath everlasting
life, and shall not come
unto condemnation, but is
past from death unto life.
St. John, V.24.
Also the above
Alexander Flood
Born 29th December 1797
Died 27th June 1871
"There end was peace."
172. Tombstone only,
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Returah
The beloved wife of
Gsau Bailey
Born June 11th. Died Nov; 27th. 1868
in the 54th year of her age
173. Tombstone Defaced.
34.
174, Tombstone only.
Inscription
In Loving
of
William
Aged 40
Erected by his
175. Tombstone only.
Memory
Irwin
Years
Loving Wife
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
George Livermore
Died March 19th 1878
Aged 41 Years.
Thine Eyes shall see the King in his beauty.
Isaiah XXXIII 17.
176. Tombstone only.
Inscri tion
Sacred
to the Memory of
Hannah
the beloved wife of
Captn. John Leewellyn
Ship Derbyshire
Died at Newcastle April 28th 1878
Aged 47 Years.
Native of Tremhrehion
Flintshire North Wales.
177. Tombstone only.
(Badly weathered)
Inscription
Sacred
to
the Memory of
Edward Bedford
178. Tombstone.
(Badly weathered)
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory of
Jane Pichard ?
Wife of J. Pichard
--- --- --- --- Burnt.
--- -- -- -- -- 1862.
Also Mary Griffiths
daughter of the above
Native of Cafencoed - Devonshire
who died at the Glebe 1869
Aged 59 years
179. Single grave.
Inscription
In Memory of
Martin Kenrick Esq
who died on the 18th July 1860
Aged 51 years
35.
180. Tombstone only.
Inscription
----- Williams
---- Late of this City
Departed this Life October 9th 1860
Aged 64 years
"Blessed are the dead that die in the
Lord"
Also
Elizabeth
Wife of the above
Who Died June the 18th 1863
Aged 66 years
181. Tombstone only,
Inscription
--- Remiah --- Brook
21st ---- 1860
Defaced
182. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
Memory
of
John Marland
Who died while at work in the
A,A. Companys Pit Borehole
on the 21st January 1861
Aged 38 years
"As spritely as the Lark I rose
and hail°d the Morning Sun
before my daily work was close°d
my precious life was gone."
183. Unmarked iron picket.
184. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
Susan --- ---Native of --- --- ---Cambridgeshire England
who died at Newcastle
August 17th 1860
Aged 43 Years
Also
Richard Jonas
son of
Richard & Mary Johnson
of this city
who died Nover. 20th. 1861
Aged 1 year 3 months
36,
Inscription
185. Tombstone only.
In
Memory
of
Edward and William died 2nd and 3rd
July.1861 Aged Respectively 3 Years
and 9 months. Also Mary Ann, died
October 11th 1861 and Edward William.
Died April 11th 1874 the beloved children of
Edward and Rebecca Diamond Sills
Also
Rebecca Diamond Sills
Died September 26th 1874
Aged 43 years
"Weep not for me my husband dear
My children sorely tried
Look up to Christ who dries each tear
Of those for whom he died.
My time was come, my days are done
Earths medicines have failed.
But God above whose Name is Love
My sin and sickness healed,"
Insertion
186, Tombstone only.
John Henry --Rucker
of Sydney
who was accidently drowned
while attempting to cross
Shephards Creek Lake Macquarie
on horseback
on the 19th Octr. 1863
Aged 22
the midst of life we are in death."
Inscription
187. Tombstone only.
Sacred
to the
Memory
of
Samuel Osborne
Who was accidently drowned in the Hunter
July 26th 1864 Aged 32 years
"In the midst
of Life we are
in death."
188. Iron Picket - Slab Defaced.
189. Iron Picket Tombstone.
Inscription
In Affectionate Rem emberence
of
Rachel Jane
beloved daughter of
John and Sarah Ash
Also Sarah beloved wife of John Ash
and mother of the above.
Died Sept. 21st 1672 .
and Mary sister of the above
died January 9th 1879 Aqed 54 years
37,
190. Iron picket - obliterated,
191. Single grave.
Inscription
Erected
by his mourning parents
to the memory of their infant son
Walter George White
who died 31st March 1860
Aged 1 year and 9 months
192. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the
memory
of
--- Ella Ann
wife of
W.W. Rowe
Died May 17th 1877
Aged 43 years
the
memory
of
William Henry
the beloved and
only son of
W.W. Rowe
died March
7th. 1879 Aged
19 years and
8 months
W.W. Rowe
died December
15, 1894
Aged 74 years.
193. Tombstone disfigured.
"Burnage (Surname)
194. Family grave.
Inscription
In memory of
Beresford Hudson
Maria Louisa Hudson
and their children
Maria Louisa Hudson
Eliza Hudson
John Hudson
Ann Hudson
195. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Hannah
the beloved wife of
William Skilton
died May ----Aged 43 years 8 months
Also
Emily Eliza Hannah
Aged 1 year 7 months
died 1877
38.
196. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Lucy Dorton wife of W.F, Weatherill
died October 30th. 1865 aged 36 years
and of Lucy Menzies their third
daughter died December 6th 1861
Aged - years and Elizabeth
Weatherall
197. Unmarked.
198. Family grave.
Inscription
(1)
In
loving Remembrance
of
James Brown
Died April
24th. 1878
Aged 59 years
(2)
In
Loving Memory
of
Wallace Brown
died 28th. July 1894
Aged 43 years.
(3)
199. Single grave.
In
Loving Memory
of
Gidron
the beloved son
of James & Eliza-beth Brown
died August 13th
1865. Aged 9
years & 6 months.
Inscription
In Memory of
Harriet
The wife of
A.W. Scott
Late of Ash Island
He xh am
Died 20 January 1866
Aged 63 years
200. Iron Picket - Indecipherable.
39.
201. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
John Anderson
Late Master of the Barque Rangoon
who departed this life Scpt. 3rd 1866
in the 40th year of his age
"Not lost but gone before."
Also
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
Relict of the above
who died May 22nd 1878
Aged 52 years
202. Single grave.
Inscription
To the memory
of
Mathew Fraser
who departed this life
January 20 1861 ?
Aged 88 years
203. Single grave,
Inscription
Within this enclosure
are interred the remains of
Mary, third daughter of
John Henderson
of this City who died 29th. Nov. 1862
Aged 33 years
204..Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Major William Russell
Late of the 66th. Regiment
who died 16th April 1863
Aged 30 years
and of
Mary his wife
who died 20th January 1872
Aged 39 years.
205. Family grave.
Inscription
In
Memory
of
Samuel Lingard
who lost his life at No. 2 Pit Nov. 28. 1871
Aged 55 years
Also
John Peter
son of the above died November 30th. 1854
Aged 7 years
and Sarah his daughter died Decbr. 7th 1854
Aged 4 years,
"Dear reader prepare to meet thy God"
Also
Alice Lingard Dixon
dearly beloveddaughter of
40.
206. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Peter Bailey
who was accidently killed
June 1856 Aged - years
Also
Ann Bailey
who died ---- 1869
Aged -----And
Peter Bailey
who died June 3, 1869
Aged 7 years
Also
John Bailey
died May 4th 1871
Aged 9 weeks
Enoch Bailey, died
June 21st. 1877. Aged 42 years
"Sleep! loved ones, Sleep.
Beneath the quiet sod,
With faith and hope and prayer
We gave thee up to God."
207. Tombstone only.
Inscri tion
In
Memory
of
Margaret
wife of
George Barry
who died Nov. 14th. 1869 Aged 43 years
Also
Robert Strachan Barry
son of the above
who died Janry. 11th. 1869
in the XXIst. year of his age
"Precious in the sight of the Lord
is the death of his saints.
208. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
James McCartney
only son of James Reid Esq.
of Newcastle
who departed this life
the 1st day of May 1852
in the 17th year of his age,
209. Family grave.
Inscription
Ellen
the dearly beloved wife of
Mortimer Wm. Lewis Junr.
who died at Newcastle
on the 5th. Oct. 1860
Aged 40 years 3 months
And
Two of their
dear little daughters
Florence Jane
41.
210. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of Jessie Fredericka Barber
Daughter of
Louis and Lucy Barber
who departed this life
on the 8th, of Novr. 1862
Aged 2 years, and 5 months.
211. Tombstone only.
Inscription
who died at Tomago January 17th 1855
Aged 31 years
Also of Camfield, his brother
who died at Calcutta, April 25th 18-9
Aged 23 years
the only sons of the late
Thomas Baker
of Ditton Place, Kent
England
212. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
in the memory of
Richard Elmhurst
son of
Montague Parnell, surgeon
Newcastle
who died 26th June 1866
Aged 1 years & 7 months
Also
James Ratcliffe Virgo
brother of the above
who died Feb. 1st. 1857 Aged
3 years & 1 month.
213. Single grave.
Inscription
Archibald Clunes Innes Esq.
of Lake Innes, Port Macquarie
Late Major 3rd Regt. Buffs
sixth son of James Innes Esq.
of Thrumster, Scotland
Born 14th May 1800
Died deeply lamented and beloved
Especially by the poor and humble
29th August 1857.
"Looking for the mercy of our Lord
Jesus Christ unto eternal life."
214. Tombstone only.
Inscri tion
Sacred
to
the memory of
James Dart
Died March 23rd 1875
Aged 57 years
42.
214. (continued)
Also
Mary Trace
his wife
Died August 22nd. 1880
Aged 60 years
Also Mary Maria Westaway
died November 5th. 1871
Aged 75 years
215. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory
of
Elizabeth Robinson
who died September 30th. 1864
Aged 50 years.
Also
Mary Elizabeth
the beloved daughter of
William & ------ Dart
And grandaughter of the above
who died June - 1867
Aged eleven months
Also Mary --- Dart died October
15th 1875, Aged 6 months & William Dart
died February 12th. 1877. Aged 13 hours,
216. Tombstone only.
Inscription
George Maxted
Born at Ramsgate, Kent
England 11th. February 1817
Died at Newcastle
March 4th 1871
Also
Elizabeth Emily
Eldest daughter of the above
who departed this life
August 7th. 1864
Aged 8 years.
217. Double grave,
Inscription
In the grave beneath this stone
rests the mortal body of
Mary Anne
the wife of Simon Kemp
She died
on Friday 11th July 1856
Aged 59 years.
Also
the remains of the abovenamed
Simon Kemp
who died at his residence
Newcastle
on the 5th. February 1867
Aged 76 years
218. 219. & 220.
Defaced.
43.
221. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the
memory
of
John Devonald
who departed this life
on the 25th. December 1856
Aged 42 years
"From kindred spirits I was riven
In manhood's hopefull day
But I will meet my friends in heaven
And pass no more away."
222. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
Robert Samuel Knaggs
Born April 14th 1840
Died August 22nd 1856
in the 17th year of age
Also
Robert Corbet Knaggs
M.R., C.S.L., L.S.A.
Born January 8th. 1809
Died August 21st. 1880
And
James Robert Knaggs
Eldest son of the above
Born November 7th 1838
Died January 15th 1878
in the 39th year of his age
and
Bessie Marriane
Granddaughter of
Robert Corbet & Phebe
Knaggs Died Nov. 21st. 1878 Aged 1 year,
223. Family grave.
Inscription
In
Loving
Remembrance
of
John Cowan
Died December 13th. 1877
Aged 33 years
"Whereas ye know not
what shall be on the morrow."
James TV. 14
Also his son
Ernest Albert William
died December 9th. 1873
Aged 3 years & 10 Months
Also his wife
Louisa
Died July 5th. 1880
Aged 34 years.
44.
224. Tombstone only.
Inscri Lion
In
Memory
of
James McKensey
Newcastle
who died Jany. 28th 1856
Aged 40 years
He was a native Ayrshire in Scotland
Erected by his widow June 1856
225. Tombstone only.
Inscription
To the memory of
Edith Amelia
Daughter of
John & Josephine Nettle
Born December 27th 1873
Died May 29th 1874
Aged 5 months & 2 days
"The Lord gave and the Lord
hath taken away, Blessed
be the name of the Lord."
226. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Sophia Elfe Row
Infant daughter of
William Elfe and
Clarinda Row
Born on the 6th of April
and died the 24th day of Sept. 1858
Aged five and half months
227. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Maria Evans .
Born in London 1824
Died at Newcastle NSW. Febr. 15th, 18-She was a most consistent and devoted
Christian
An Israelite indeed in whom there was
guile
She died in peace
"As fades a summer cloud away
"As sinks the gale when storms are ore,
"As gently shuts the eye of day,
"As dies a wave along the shore.
I am the Resurrection and the Life
228. Single grave.
Inscription
Erected
by
Thos. Bendy
in memory of his brother
Edward son of
George & Sarah Bendy
Native of Berkshire England
who departed this life Jan 6th. 1856
Aaed 21 years.
45.
229, Stone Indecipherable.
230. Tombstone only.
Inscript ion
Thomas Straw
who died June 12th. 1856
Aged 41 years
"Thou art gone to the grave
we no longer behold thee
nor tread the rough path
of the world by thy side
but the wide arms of mercy,
are spread to enfold thee
and sinners may hope
since the sinless has died.
231. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Charles Smith
Second Officer Barque Cammilee
who died January 20th. 1876
Aged 53 years
Erected by
Captain Edwin Stafford
of Wellington New Zealand
232. Obliterated.
233. Single grave.
Inscri
on
In Memoriam
Samuel Holt
Late Captain No. 3 Battary
Volunteer Artillery Brigade
Died November 5th. 1875
Aged 56 years
This monument
is erected by the officers
Non-Commissioned officers & Gunners
of the above Corps.
As a token of their respect & esteem AD 1876
234. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In memory
of
Thomas Helm
Died August 10th. 1875
Aged 47 years.
235. Tombstone only.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
John Simmons
Native of Hampshire
England
who died April 2nd. 1875
46,
Inscription
236. Tombstone only.
Sacred
to the memory of
Charles. Yates
Native of Staffordshire
England
who departed this life
March 22nd 1875
Aged 51 years
"All flesh is grass, the prophet cries
and death is near at hand
Oh that poor sinners would be wise
And always ready stand."
237. 238. & 239.
Obliterated.
240. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In
Affectionate
Remembrance
of
Charles Low
youngest son of Robert Low Esq.
oY Tower Lodge, Weybridge, Surrey
who died December 11th 1873
in the 25th year of his age
"Wherefore he is able also to save them,
to the utmost that come unto God,
Seeing he ever liveth to
by Him.
make intercession for them."
Emma Suter
243, Tombstone only.
Inscription
In memory of
Samuel Charles Wagee
who died suddenly May 11th. 1873
Aged 49 years
"In the midst of life we are in death."
244. Tombstone only.
Inscription
In memory of
Mary Ann
Wife of
James Lott
Died April 19th. 1873
Aged 55 years
Also
James Lott
Died August 1st 1874
Aged 55 years.
47.
245. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Eliza
the beloved wife of
Peter James
of Beau Desert
who departed this life
April the 2nd. 1875
Aged 44 years.
"Affliction sore long time I bore
Physicians were in vain
Till God thought fit to call me home
and eased me of my pain."
246. Double grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Miriam Harris
The beloved wife of
David Harris, of the Glebe
Late of South Wales
who departed this life in the faith of Christ
August the 5th, 1872 Aged 49 years
"The righteous have hope in his death
Proverbs XIV. 32
Also the above named
David Harris
who died July 4th. 1880 Aged 63 years
"Lowly and solemn be
Thy childrens cry to Thee, Father Divine
Are hymn suppliant breath
Owning that life and death. Alike are thine."
247. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Henry Prince
Late bandmaster
H.M. 1st, Battalion 12th. Regt. Foot
Born at Gibralter
March 21st. 1827
Died April 22nd. 1872
Leaving a widow and 7 children
To Lament their Loss
This tablet
is
erected by the
West Maitland Volunteer Band
And
Newcastle Naval Brigade Band
as a token of esteem.
"And is he gone whom we so dearly loved
Whose tender kindness we so often proved
Yes he is gone his happy spirits fled
And now he's numbered with the silent dead."
48.
248. Single grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Samuel H. Smith
Late Commander Barque Annie
(Son of)
Hodgson Smith Esq.
Shipowner of Scarborough
Yorkshire England
who died at Newcastle
August 13th. 1871
Aged 29 years.
Inscription
249. Family grave.
Sacred
to the memory of
Amy Sarah Hobbs
Died December 16th. 1871
Aged 6 Months,
Also
May Hobbs
Died June 1st. 1874
Aged 14 months.
And
Ediths Hobbs
died October 20th. 1878
Aged 13 days
"Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade
Death came with friendly care
These opening buds to Heaven convey
And bade them blossom there."
250. & 251.
Indecipherable.
252. Mass grave ,
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
John Fountain
who was drowned in the wreck
of the steam ship Cawarra
of which he was chief engineer
at Newcastle July 12th 1866
Aged 33 years
Native of Edinburgh Scotland
Also Mass grave for crew
253. Single grave.
Inscription
In memory of
Annie Methison Allen
the beloved wife of
Mr. Frank Allen of Grenfell
& only sister of Mr. Richard Powell
of this City
Died 31st. May 1867 Aged 30 years
"So fades a summer cloud away
So sinks the gale when storms are over
So gently shuts the eye of day
So dies a wave along the shore,"
49.
254,
Gone.
255. Single grave.
Inscription
In
Memory of
Assheton Esdaile
infant son of
Mr. Joseph Ward
who died in this city
on the 12th December 1865
Aged 6 Months
256, Obliterated.
257. Family grave.
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory of
Mary Ann Catherine
Eldest daughter of
Lewis and Mary Jones
who departed this life
on the 15th. June 1866
Aged 10 years
"Farewell my parents dear to me
You shall again your daughter see
If God you fear and love
Your days on earth not long will last
And soon your conflicts will be past
and we shall meet above."
Also
Lewis Aggar Jones
son of the above named
Lewis and Mary Ann Jones
Who met his death accidently falling from the cliffs
--- March 1869
Aged -- years
And
Lewis Jones
brother of the above
who departed this life on the 2nd June 1870
Aged 32 years
258. Indecipherable.