Some Memorial Inscriptions - Edensor, Derbyshire
St Peter's Churchyard

Latest Additions New 21st July 2006

The following MIs were contributed by Rosemary Lockie, with the assistance of another OUTRAM researcher, 24th September 1985.
A1. Here lies the body of Thomas, son of Robert and Mary OUTRAM,
who died February 18th 1765 aged 2 years.
Also Robert their son who died March ye 2nd 1768 aged 3years.
And also John their son
who died March ye 8th 1768 aged 8 months.

A2. James OUTRAM son of George
died ... October 1825 aged 3 months.


The following MIs were collected from the Graveyard by Rosemary Lockie, 20th May 1987.
B1. Here Lieth in Hopes of a joyful / Resurrection the Body
of John BOWRING of / Pilsley who departed
This life Dec ye 4th 1765 / Aged 62 years
Also / Susannah [illegible - GSB supplied: 'hif Wife']
who departed this life [illegible - GSB supplied: 'Dec 1792 aged 87 years']
? mine: ?1795, Aged ?85 years [in fact she was buried 24 Dec 1790]
[Ref: Grave No. 3B12]

B2. William BOWRING of Pilsley / died Feby. 15th 1810 / Aged 76 Years
Ann his wife / died Sepr. 24th 1821 / Aged 81 Years
Also John son of the above / named William and Ann / BOWRING
died October 26th 1846 / Aged 80 Years

B3. [2. and 3. part of the same stone, side by side]
Roger son of / William and Ann BOWRING / died July 29th 1781 / Aged 16 Years
Ann their Daughter / an infant / died April 15th 1773
Alice BOWRING / an other Daughter / died June 8th 1808 / Aged 28 Years
[Ref: Grave No. 3B13]


The following MIs were kindly contributed by Godfrey Bowring, 9th May 2001.
C1. John BOWRING / of Pilsley ---- / died Nov 9th 184-
Elizabeth his wife / died August 15th 18-6
William their Son / died 1793
[Ref: Grave No. 3B14]
[Actually, John was buried 11 Nov 1822; Elizabeth 17 Aug 1816,
and their son William was buried 15 Feb 1773 (RRL)]


C2. [S. Side] In Affectionate Remembrance of /
William son of Joseph & Ellen BOWRING
Died June 19th 1880 / aged 52 Years
also Susanna their daughter
Died Oct 28th 1893 aged 71 Years
[N. Side] Also Martha / wife of the aforementioned [William]
Died Febry 13th 1892 / aged 59 Years
and was interred at Gorton Parish Church, Manchester
Also their son John who died Aug 29th 1904 aged 80 Years
Also of Mary, Relict of John
Died March 14th 1906 aged 78 Years
[Ref: Grave No. 4B5]

C3. In Affectionate Remembrance of
Joseph BOWRING / of Pilsley and late of Brampton
Died May 27th 1858 aged 76 Years
Also Ellen, wife of above
Died June 5th 1843 aged 52 Years
Also Jane their daughter
Died June 29th 1857 aged 21 Years
[Ref: Grave No. 4B21]

C4. In / Loving Memory of / Ruth BOWRING
Died 18th Sept. 1964 Aged 77 Years
and of her daughter / Winifred WIGHTMAN
Died 20th April 1984 Aged 70 Years
Their life a beautiful memory
their absence a silent grief
[Ref: Grave No. 5D35]

C5. In / Loving Memory of / Eric BOWERING
Died Oct 31 1940 / Aged 17 Years
Worthy of Everlasting Remembrance
[Ref: Grave No. 5D36]


The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 22nd July 2003. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
D1. Mary, w/o William VICKERS,
1 Jan 1842, 65
William, h, 13 Jan 1840, 73

D2. James BROWFSARD [BROWSSARD],
10 April 1762, 76
Sarah, w, 10 Feb 1763, 77

D3. John HIGGS,
13 Oct 1832, 88
Elizabeth MARSDEN, d,
5 Dec 1836, 40

D4. Ann, d/o John & Amey HIBERT,
2 June 1751, 19

D5. Mary w/o David HAUKINS,
1 May 1760, 42
David, 25 June 1800, 8*

D6. Robert WINN, 24 Feb 1759, 63

D7. Of Stature great / Of mind most just,
Here lies Will GRUMBOLD,
In the dust
Who died 25 May 16*5, ** [looks like 64]
[Ed: recorded as buried 28 May 1690]

D8. Edward SLOW, 14 July 1814, 72
Sarah & Mary, d/o Edward & Sarah,
who died in infancy

D9. George HOLMES, s/o
Anthony & Grace, 2 Aug 1784
Suttanio, d, 31 Aug 1784
Thomas, 3 Oct 1787
Anthony, 31 July 1795
who died in their infancy

D10. Anthony HOLMES,
25 Aug 1805, 63
Grace, w, 6 June 1814, 60


Latest Additions New
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Chris Johnson, 20th July 2006.
E1. Here lieth the body of Mary wife of Peter PLANT,
who departed this life February the 24th 1773 aged 82 years
and of the above Peter PLANT, who departed this life
November the 4th 1776 aged 87 years
Here also lieth the body of Elizabeth their daughter,
and wife of Jonathan WHILDON, who departed
this life January the 5th 1778 aged 58 years

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