Some Memorial Inscriptions - Coln St Denys, Gloucestershire
St James's Churchyard

The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 6th April 2008. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
A1. War Death
Job DAVIS 29 May 1902, 66
William J. DAVIS killed in action in France
15 June 1918, 35
Eliza, w/o Job DAVIS 23 February 1934, 84

A2. George BAXTER, 24 August 1899, 63
Hannah, w, 21 February 1912, 69

A3. William Mills SMITH
5 December 1834 - 7 March 1885

A4. William James, s/o Frederick & Hannah SPENCER
2 April 1878, [looks like] 36 or 86

A5. Hannah, w/o Frederick SPENCER
3 January 1871, 62
Frederick SPENCER, above, 8 March 1878, 71

A6. Rhoda d/o John & Mary BOFHE [BOSHE?]
18 October 1871, 36
Marthern, her brother 8 June 1872, 41

A7. Thomas BAXTER 23 September 1868, 70
Elizabeth, w, 18 March 1873, 78

A8. George Archibald Wallace YOUNG
26 October 1883 - 17 October 1930

A9. Mary Ann SPENCER 23 January 1891, 74

A10. Elizabeth, w/o Charles WILKS 17 June 1896, 83
Charles WILKS, 3 November 1903, 87

A11. Ellen, w/o Thomas CLARIDGE
29 January 1891, 48
Agnes Hannah, d, and w/o Frederick SMITH
25 April 1898, [looks like] 42

A12. Sophia ROSE, born 27 May 1803
At Acham Huthe, Middlesex
and died at Pindrup, 5 August 1881
[Ed: Sophia ROSE was living at Pindrup Farm, Coln Rogers,
in 1881, MiL of Cornelius WILSON, and b. Staines, Middlesex]


A13. Amabel BECK 1872 - 1932

A14. John CHILL 23 October 1868, 65
Mary, w, who died at Winchcombe
17 December 1881, 78

A15. Charles BAXTER 20 May 1897, 75
Ann BAXTER 6 December 1894, 69

A16. In everlasting remembrance of
de Cliffe VIGORS of Coln St Denys
18 November 1871 - 16 April 1951
his wife, [name eroded] 9 May 1881 - 5 February 19**

A17. Violet Marion FOSBERY
23 December 1869 - 22 June 1952
Godfrey Lyons FOSBERY 7 April 1956
Thomas Erskine HASKOLL 4 May 1941
Kathleen Mary, his wife, 24 July 1997

A18. Thomas SMITH 28 October 1863, 23
Richard SMITH 11 June 1861, 28
Nephews of Isaac SMITH

A19. Jane, w/o Daniel AGG 16 October 1875, 56

A20. Albert Henry DAY 20 April 1904, 41
Mary Ann, w, 13 April 1930, 67

A21. Hannah, w/o James ROBERTS, June 1789, 37

A22. John BARNARD 1911 - 2004
Who loved this place

A23. John SMITH 26 March 1882, 77
Martha, w, 2 July 1879, [looks like] 68

A24. John MATTHEWS 13 December 1853, 84
Ann, w, 3 February 1855, 77
Charles, s, 15 April 1840, 25

A25. Joseph BUTLIN February 13th 1831, 81
Priscilla, w, 2 November 1801, 60
Sarah, d, [looks like] 9 January 1802

A26. Charlotte, d/o Sarah MILLS 13 may 1837, 26
Sarah MILLS 21 December 1850, [looks like] 71
Mary BLOXHAM, 8 February 1880, 85
William MILLS 11 May 1883, 78

A27. Lucy, infant d/o Lawrence & Jane SMITH
of Pindrup Farm, 15 January 1856, 11days

A28. Mary, w/o Thomas M*OLE 6 March 1793, 50

A29. Mary, w/o Giles ROBINS 8 February 1782, 59
Mary, d/o Joseph & Martha CRADDOCK
7 March 1852, 70
John CRADDOCK, 30 January 1865, 84

A30. Joseph CRADDOX, [looks like], 1 May 1780, 81
Sarah, w, 4 January 1761, 77

A31. Joseph, s/o Joseph & Martha CRADDOCK
Who died suddenly 25 August 1795, 14
Martha, d, 10 April 1836, 42

A32. Hannah Elizabeth, d/o
Frederick & Hannah SPENCER 5 December 1857, 28
Amy, d, 24 January 1873, 32

A33. Betty SPENCER 18 January 1850, 58
Elizabeth, who died an infant.
Each were d's/o John & Sarah SPENCER

A34. Sarah SPENCER 13 January 1820, [looks like] 69
John SPENCER, h, 10 February 1829, 70

A35. William SPENCER 21 March 1872, 79

A36. This monument is erected at the expense
of a few neighbouring friends in token of
esteem and regard to the memory of
William Vann HADWEN late Surgeon
at Northleach who died 26 October 1835, 34
and whose earthly remains lie buried at his
own request under the shade of this Yew Tree
[Ed: we have a photograph of this Hadwen Memorial]

A37. Isaac SMITH 7 September 1895, 73
Rachel, w, 12 July 1912, 87

A38. Charles SMITH, 28 December 1891, 81
Isabella, w, 27 December 1891, 79

A39. John BARNES 19 March 1908, 82
Elizabeth, w, 14 February 1908, 74

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