Some Memorial Inscriptions - Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire
St John the Baptist's Churchyard

The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 4th November 2002. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
A1. Ada, d/o James & Freda BAGSHAW,
Of Lees Cottage, Cheddleton,
23 May 1937, 17
Vera Grace, 26 June 1937, 19
Mona Alice, 1 Feb 1939, 26

A2. John Ralph OAKDEN, 17 Nov 1974, 63
Sarah Effie 4 Feb 1985, 67

A3. Richard Anthony SALT, 12 Nov 1975, 6

A4. Percy CRITCHLOW, 25 Aug 1924 - 3 Jan 1966

A5. Joshua DOCKSEY, of The Ashes, Rownall,
24 Feb 1875, 43
Ann, w, of Highfield, Consall,
1 Feb 1913, 69

A6. Ann CRITCHLOW, of Cellarhead,
9 Dec 1891, 74
Samuel, h, 8 Jan 1895, 84

A7. Hannah, nee TURNER, w/o Samuel BOULD, of Leek,
20 Jan 1892, 69
Ann, d, 26 April 1854, 3 months
Elizabeth, d, 4 Jan 1855, 4 yrs
Joseph TURNER, her father, 10 Oct 1844, 44
Mary, wife & mother, 26 Sept 1878, 74
Samuel BOULD, 26 Jan 1894, 66

A8. John SHAW, of Bridge House, Cheddleton,
22 Aug 1876, 64
Helen, w, died at Stoneleche, 7 April 1889, 74
John, s, 23 Sept 1846, 5yrs
James, Isaac, John, Henry, Sarah, & Helen,
all died in their infancy

A9. Enoch CRITCHLOW, 20 Jan 1955, 81
Hannah, 13 March 1902, 32

A10. Fanny Elizabeth MELLOR, w/o John
of Victoria Cottage, 1 May 1915, 54
Christopher MELLOR, N.F.
Reported missing 27 May 1918 and
presumed to have died somewhere
in France aged 18
John, 29 June 1935, 75
Samuel, s, 12 May 1959, 63

A11. Abraham SALT, 7 Jan 1835, 47
Mary, 12 Aug 1864, 79

A12. Charles BOOTH, 15 June 1808 - 18 April 1884
Catherine, wife & daughter of John & Phoebe BAGNALL,
30 Jan 1889, 84
John BOOTH, s, 2 May 1924

A13. John BAGNALL, late of South Low,
2 Feb 1818, 54
Phoebe, w, 18 May 1867, 89

A14. Mary BAGNALL, d/o John & Ann,
7 May 1814, 4yrs

A15. Jane, w/o Stephen BAGNALL, 2 March 1845, 33
Zadok, s/o John & Mary BAGNALL of Mosslee Mill,
6 Oct 1898, 29

A16. John WEST of Wetley Rocks, 8 Aug 1892, 67
Ann, w, 19 May 1902, 82

A17. John WEST, 20 Jan 1869, 78
Ellen, w, late of Cellar Head, 14 Sept 1863, 68
Lucy, Granddaughter, 9 Feb 1863, 7yrs

A18. John BAGSHAW, of Thorney Hall,
25 March 1898, 41

A19. William PLANT, of Blake Hall, Dilhorne,
8 Sept 1899, 71
Eliza, w, 21 June 1899, 71

A20. Maria SMITH, w/o James Frederick,
of Greenfield Farm, Rownall,
11 April 1915, 43
Frederick, child died in infancy

A21. Edwin SHAW, 11 July 1930, 65
Of Spout House, Consall
Lydia Constance, w, 10 Nov 1939, 72

A22. John SMITH, 23 Nov 1964
Marie, 26 March 1937

A23. James SMITH, of Mill House, Werrington,
13 June 1939, 66
Avis SMITH, 10 April 1956, 82

A24. Leonard SMITH, w/o Violet of Mill House, Werrington,
27 Jan 1933, 37

A25. Hannah JOHNSON, of the
Sea Lion Inn, Paradise Street, Tunstall, and
daughter of the late William & Elizabeth GOODWIN,
late of Lizlow Farm,
30 Sept 1905, 30

A26. Catherine Maria, d/o George & Lucy SILLITOE,
of Ash Cottage, 27 Feb 1864, 1yr & 5 months
Mary Ellen, d, 4 Aug 1881, 23
Lucy, w, died at Wetley Rocks, 27 July 1893, 73

A27. Alfred Thomas SHAW, of Rownall,
1 Dec 1947, 84
Nellie, w, 9 Nov 1961, 90

A28. Tom SMITH, 2 April 1972, 87
Annie SMITH, 26 Nov 1950, 69

A29. William DOCKSEY, 8 Sept 1956, 69
Emma, w, 3 Jan 1961, 72

A30. Gladys PLANT, w/o William,
of "Rosemary", Ash Road, Werrington,
2 March 1942, 40

A31. Edwin (Ted) SHAW, 17 May 1980, 78
Nellie, 20 April 1994, 94

A32. Tommy SHAW, h/o Frances Mary,
14 Feb 1899 - 14 July 1978
Poppy, w, 8 Dec 1900 - 27 Sept 1988

A33. Edward BOOTH, 10 Nov 1963, 68
Lily, 29 Dec 1982, 83

A34. Harold DOCKSEY, 28 Aug 1962, 38

A35. Alice w/o Isaac BOOTH, of White House, Yarnfields,
10 Nov 1959, 86

A36. Catherine, d/o John & Ann BOOTH,
9 April 1961, 70

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