Some Memorial Inscriptions - Wyck Rissington, Gloucestershire
St Laurence's Churchyard

The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 3rd October 2007. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
A1. War Grave
Leonard Frederick TURNER
2nd Air Mechanic 28840, R.A.F, "E" Reserve, accidentally
drowned at Bedford, 13.5.1921 age 23 Son of Alfred and Florence
The Lodge, Wyck Rissington

A2. John LANCHBURY 5 January 1877, 44
Hannah, w, 23 Dec 1903, 68
Eliza, d, 15 March 1880, 17

A3. Ann, w/o William BOWLES, 23 March 1905, 68
William, above, 29 November 1916, 79

A4. Harold Jack TURNER, 5 Feb 1990, 73
Iris Joan, w, died in France 13 September 2004, 78

A5. Edward, 4th s/o Thomas & Elizabeth WEST
Late of Clapton, 3 April 1851, 37

A6. Mary, w/o John BIDDLE, 5th November 1790, 65
John Biddle MACE, s/o Lawrence & Susan MACE
29 March, [looks like] 1775, age 8yrs

A7. John BIDDLE 8 Nov 1813, 68

A8. Thomas FLETCHER [looks like] 8 March 17**, 58
[stone in bad condition]

A9. Rebekah, relict of Ralph FLETCHER 26 December 1812, 78
Mary, d, [looks like] ? John BEDLE, 16 Nov 1795
[stone in bad condition]

A10. Frances Maria RICHMOND, d/o
Rev'd H.S. RICHMOND, Rector of Wyck, granddaughter
of Rev'd Legn RICHMOND of Turvey/Turyey, 1930, 36

A11. Walter Stanley PHIPP
9 June 1891 - 16 November 1952
Ellen Mary, w, 25 May 1887 - 16 January 1971

A12. Denis John PHIPP
23 January 1916 - 19 July 1972

A13. Mervyn William Beverley PHIPP
27 May 1910 - 9 March 1966
Kathleen Joan Mary PHIPP
23 June 1908 - 29 September 2003

A14. War Grave
Harriet, w/o George LAWRENCE
10 October 1986, 90
George, above, 3 November 1893, 69
Alick Charles, s, 2 March 1879, 10 months
Pte Alfred Andrew LAWRENCE, 2/5th Norfolk Regt
Died 8 November 1918, 33

A15. Philip Henry KEMPTHORNE, Rector 1904 - 1917
Born 1 April 1841 died 5 May 1920
Ann Elizabeth, w, 5 October 1845 - 13 March 1917

A16. Francis J.P. BUTLER, Lt Col 18th Hussars
29 April 1855 - 7 May 1936
Elizabeth Fitzhardinge BUTLER
25 July 1855 - 16 Dec 1912
Louisa BUTLER October 1820 - 8 Dec 1913

A17. Florence Malvinia, w/o Thomas LANCHBURY
26 December 1888, 28
Catherine, 2nd wife, 30 December 1933, 76
Thomas, above, 24 July 1934, 69

A18. Henry HOPE 25 December 1907, 85
Ann, w, 4 Jan 1891, 77

A19. Henry Samuel CHEALES, Priest
6 August 1911 - 3 September 1984

A20. Mary HARDING
Late of Folly Farm, Farmington
15 March 1834 - 26 August 1912
Alice HARDING, sister of above
8 February 1915, 74
Rebecca HARDING, sister of above
14 November 1925, 86

A21. Unity STANFORD, w/o John Lundy STANFORD
28 May 1893, 77

A22. Allan Patrick CLARK
10 April 1923 - 26 August 1998
John Michael CLARK, 1919 - 1989
Richard Alec CLARK, 1921 - 2002

A23. Ann CLARK, 1935 - 2005
A loving and much loved daughter,
sister and friend

A24. Captain J.E. CLARK M.C
14 September 1893 - 18 April 1982

A25. Dorothy CLARK
17 August 1895 - 25 April 1977

A26. Christopher A.E. HAPWICH, F.P.M.S. F.IL
Late Palestine & Uganda Police
2 January 1909 - 3 January 1972

A27. Nina, youngest d/o George & Amy LANE
5 March 1915, 24
George LANE, father of above,
12 October 1917, 78
Amy LANE, above, 8 August 1938, 93

A28. Ann CAIRNS, 28 June 1915, 72
Joseph CAIRNS, 24th January 1925, 84

A29. Martha Annie MOSEN, 11 March 1940, 72

A30. Elizabeth Mary CAIRNS 9 Nov 1945, 72
John Frederick CAIRNS, h, 11 May 1950, 87

A31. War Death
George HEDGES, 9 August 1915, 58
Sarah Ann, w, 25 January 1924, 68
And of three sons of the above who died on War Service
Henry George, July 1918. [CWGC data, Pte g/12200
7th The Buffs [East Kent Regt] died 29/6/1918, 37.
Son of William G & Sarah, h/o Mabel Amy of
25 Anderson Road, Oatlands Park, Weybridge, Surrey, Berkshire
Buried in Berlin South Cemetery, Berlin, Germany]
James Watts, 20 August 1916 [No information with the CWGC]
Walter Sydney, March 1917 [No information with the CWGC]

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