Some Memorial Inscriptions - Charlton Abbots, Gloucestershire
St Martin's Churchyard

The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 25th May 2007. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
A1. War Grave
Alan John MEIKLE
2nd Lt, R.A.F. accidentally killed
5 August 1918, age 18 only son of
James & Elizabeth

A2. War Death [Boer War]
John Frederick RHODES
Lt, Royal Scots Greys, elder & last surviving
s/o Fairfax & Mary RHODES of Brockhampton Park
24 December 1877 and killed in action at Klippan
near Springs in the Transvaal, 18 February 1902, 25

A3. Mary, w/o Fairfax RHODES of
Brockhampton Park, 4 January 1915
Fairfax, above, of Brockhampton Park
28 December 1845 - 2 December 1928

A4. Mary Louisa, widow of Fairfax RHODES
15 April 1941, 91

A5. Elizabeth Nancy, w/o William Herbert LANE
of the Holt Farm, 21 November 1878, 31
William Herbert, above, 18 January 1920, 88

A6. Joseph LANE of West Wood, 26 December 1983, 70

A7. George LANE of Holt Farm in this parish
28 November 1867, 71
Alice, relict of George, also of Holt Farm
21 June 1889, 83

A8. Eric Wellington Ward BAILEY
Of The Manor, Charlton Abbotts, h/o
Jacqueline Miriam, 29 May 1908 - 20 November 1985

A9. Joseph GIBBS of Cotehall
3 April 1732 [as inscribed] - 1 March 1875

A10. Alice Barbara HOWE, 20 January 1989, 67
Leslie William 'Bill', h, 3 February 1998, 75

A11. James MEIKLE of Cotehay Farm, 1869 - 1961
Elizabeth MEIKLE, 1874 - 1960
Frederick Harry OVERTON 1904 - 1987
Mary Agnes OVERTON 1903 - 1989

A12. Florence Louisa THOMAS, 20 January 1949, 77

A13. Richard LANE of Cote Hay Farm
29 October 1900, 66

A14. Mary Louisa LANE late of Holts Farm
Charlton Abbotts 2 March 1913, 70

A15. Annie Louisa, w/o William George LANE
Of Sunnyside, Brockhampton, 12 April 1941, 69
William George, above, 1 April 1951, 72

A16. John MANCEL 19 February 1829, 69
Alice, w, 28 August 1789, 31

A17. William MANFELL [MANSELL] 8 April 1793, 71
Eleanor, w, 26 December 1798, 80

A18. John William FARDON
Of Coldwell Farm, Charlton Abbotts
8 May 1910, 47
Mary Hannah P. FARDON, 24 February 1948, 86

A19. Charlotte Elizabeth (Lottie) w/o James FARDON
Died 8 November 1917 at Caldwell Farm
Charlton Abbotts, age 20 years

A20. Annie, w/o Edward Phillimore WATTS of Westwood
22 December 1913, 62
Harry Barford WATTS 1 January 1972, 87
Additional information D.O.B., 5 July 1884

A21. Agnes Beatrice, d/o The Rev'd James Empson
And Annie ALCOCK 16 April 1933

A22. Geoffrey Peter HOWE 16 Dec 1953, 21 months

INSIDE THE CHURCH
B1. Underneath lie in the sure & certain hope of resurrection
the remains of Eliza Jordan w/o Captain C.C. DENT, R.N
25 December 1835, 33
also the remains of this infant
Isabella Charlotte Eliza age 6 months, who survived
her mother only fourteen days

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