Some Memorial Inscriptions - Taddington, Derbyshire
St Michael & All Angels Churchyard and War Memorial

Latest Additions New 7th October 2004
War Memorial

The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 26th April 2004. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
A1. James GOODWIN of Taddington,
6 Oct 1883, 87
Hannah, w, 10 March 1850, 50
George, s, 6 Feb 1916, 80
Elizabeth, w, of George GOODWIN,
24 May 1891, 58
Abraham, their son, died in infancy

A2. James GOODWIN, h/o Ann,
11 June 1929, 69
Ann, w, 11 March 1949, 83
George William GOODWIN, s,
10th Battalion Royal Irish Rangers,
Killed in Action at Wieltye,
North East of Ypres, 6 August 1917, 22

A3. Mary Ann GOODWIN,
w/o Clement R. GOODWIN of Calver,
12 Oct 1945, 77
Clement Richard GOODWIN,
12 April 1948, 81

A4. Richard HOLME,
Of Kingstern Dale, 6 Dec 1848, 59
Ann, w, 15 July 1855, 65
Lydia HOLME of Kingstern Dale,
11 Dec 1833, 84
George, s/o Richard & Ann HOLME,
20 Jan 1829, 20 months
Ann, d, 15 July 1833, 23 months

A5. Isaac HAMBLETON,
Of Taddington, 25 Sep 1898, 63
Sophia, w, 22 May 1909, 72

A6. James BALL, s/o the late Peter BALL,
Of Fearneyford, Staffordshire,
24 May 1861, 63
READER;- pause a while, you see I'm gone.
To lie and moulder underneath this stone.
A short time since I was alive like thee,
But now I'm in a vast eternity

A7. Anthony MASON of Taddington,
17 Jan 1874, 79
Martha, w, 17 June 1875, 79
Sarah, eldest d, 25 May 1889, 68
William, s, 13 May 1900, 83
Mary Ann, d, 8 Jan 1908, 76

A8. Elizabeth, w/o George DAKIN,
Of Millers Dale, 22 Oct 1824 - 24 April 1885
George DAKIN, 8 April 1826 - 13 Dec 1912
Thomas William DAKIN, s, 14 June 1928, 75

A9. Elizabeth DAKIN of Millers Dale,
4 Nov 1864, 32
Thomas DAKIN, of Millers Dale,
16 June 1913, 90
Hugh, s, 1 Nov 1851, 8 months

A10. George DAKIN of Millers Dale,
1 Dec 1862, 76
Martha, w, 10 June 1869, 79

A11. Daniel WOODWARD, 11 Nov 1878, 84
Ellen, w, 14 May 1881, 85
James, s, of Picton Lodge,
7 Feb 1907, 86
Eliza, w/o James WOODWARD,
14 Feb 1907, 73

A12. George SKIDMORE, late of
Wheal Farm, 13 Nov 1833 - 17 March 1900
Martha, w, 21 Aug 1844- 5 Oct 1915
George & Edward Bunting, s/o the above,
Died in infancy
John, s, 24 March 1865 - 4 July 1875
Ellen, d, 8 Nov 1869 - 23 Nov 1885
Thomas Bunting, s, 20 Feb 1863 -23 Jan 1916
Edward Bunting SKIDMORE, 3 Feb 1879
And died in hospital, 19 June 1919
Interred at Neufchatel, France
[Ed: George's wife was Martha BUNTING:
ex. Frank Dunn, 4th May 2004]


A13. George DICKEN, of Litton,
1 Oct 1872, 56
Mary Ann, w, 25 Aug 1862, 28

A14. Mary SKIDMORE,
Of Flagg, 16 April 1865, 35
[Ed: Mary SKIDMORE's Administration is dated 1863,
and according to her age on 1861 census she should have
been 75 not 35: ex. Frank Dunn, 4th May 2004]


A15. George SKIDMORE,
Of Flagg, 18 April 1852, 66
Ann, w, 29 May 1862, 74

A16. John DICKEN,
Of Flagg, 1 Oct 1845, 59
Ann, w/o William DICKEN,
21 Dec 1857, 72

A17. Mary Ann DICKEN,
d/o Robert & Sarah DICKEN,
31 Jan 1838, 50
Margaret, w/o George DICKEN,
21 July 1839, 49
Robert, s, 17 Jan 1851, 37
George DICKEN, the above,
7 Nov 1862, 75

A18. William GIBBS, 28 Dec 1897, 22
Ethel M. GIBBS, d/o Richard & Harriet GIBBS,
And sister of the above, 10 Sept 1910, 20
Sergeant James S. GIBBS, R.C.A, their brother,
Killed in Action during the Great War at Harringe, Belgium,
29 Sep 1918, 30

A19. Jane, w/o George DICKEN,
Of Taddington, 9 Jan 1897, 78

A20. Sarah, w/o Samuel SMITH,
17 Dec 1863, 61
Benjamin, s, 16 May 1890, 47

A21. Dorothy HILL, 8 March 1832 - 20 June 1869

A22. Ann REDFERN, late of Heywood,
Lancashire, 8 Jan 1862
Mary REDFERN, late of Heywood,
24 July 1891, 76

A23. Sarah OLDFIELD,
w/o Thomas OLDFIELD,
of Taddington, & d/o Thomas & Ann REDFEARN,
of Longnor, 13 Sept 1850, 81
Thomas OLDFIELD, 30 Dec 1864, 81

A24. Martha, w/o John OUTRAM,
Of Wardlow, 28 May 1873, 59

A25. John BLOORE, 26 Aug 1875, 54
James, s/o John & Mary BLOORE,
12 July 1864, 20
was interred at Kniverton
Bowman BLOORE, s, 15 July 1870, 14
John BLOORE, s, 27 March 1872, 22
[stone has sunk, with other names inscribed
Can only see the tip of the next inscription]


A26. Elizabeth, w/o John GREGORY,
25 March 1830, 28
Margaret, d, 4 July 1839, **

A27. Sarah, w/o Anthony CHAPMAN,
18 Feb 1865, 64
Anthony, 17 Jan 1886, 81
Robert, s, 4 March 1849, 6yrs
Rebecca & Henry, children, died in infancy
Joseph s, 5 April 1869, 39

A28. Matthew NEEDHAM,
Of Flagg, 25 Nov 1888, 69
Robert NEEDHAM, died at Chelmorton,
15 Aug 1869, 27

A29. John OWEN of Priestcliffe Ditch,
12 Oct 1808
Sarah, w, 7 Aug 1796
Joseph OWEN,
Of Priestcliffe Ditch, 5 Dec 1830, 68
Lucy, w/o Joseph OWEN,
31 Aug 1824, 36
also their two children Grace, 28 July 1825, 1yr
Joseph, died in the prime of his life,
14 April 1845, 22

A30. William FARMER of Litton,
18 Nov 1862, 32
Sarah, w, 30 March 1875, 44
Hannah, d, 2 Jan 1870, 9yrs
Thomas FARMER, of Litton,
22 March 1876, 76
Mary, w, 1 March 1889, 86

A31. Ellen HALL,
Late of Lawn Cottages, Belper,
15 May 1825 - 27 Dec 1901

A32. Thomas GOODDY, Of Taddington,
s/o Robert & Mary GOODDY of Priestcliffe,
March 1817, 36
Martha, w/o Thomas GOODDY,
& d/o Henry & Martha SCHOLEFIELD,
of Taddington, 13 March 1817, 40

A33. Robert GOODDY of Chorlton upon Medlock,
Manchester, s/o Richard & Mary GOODDY,
Of Priestcliffe, 28 July 1834, 57
George, of Priestcliffe, s/o Robert & Mary GOODDY,
20 Feb 1856, 71

A34. Hannah, w/o Thomas BLOOR,
Of Taddington, 5 March 1886, 27
Thomas, 13 Dec 1913, 60

A35. James BATEMAN,
Of Blackwall, 8 Nov 1772, 64

A36. John BLAGDEN, 5 Aug 1896, 38
Ellen, w, 30 Dec 1872, 73
Esther, d, 22 April 1828, 4yrs
John Daniel, s, 19 June 1845, 25
Sarah Ellen, d, 21 Dec 1846, 15
William, s, 27 April 1851, 25
George, s, 27 Feb 1864, 35
And buried at Rushholme Road Cemetery

A37. Alice, w/o John OLIVER,
14 Jan 1795, 57

A38. Mary GRATTON, 4 May 1795, 61

A39. Joseph WATERHOUSE,
Of Brampton, 22 Dec 1868, 82
Ann, w, 2 Dec 1878, 82
Henry, s, 2 March 1870, 39

A40. George, s/o George & Sarah BUCKLEY,
Of Taddington, 5 Nov 1772, 1yr & 7 months

A41. Mary, w/o George HIBBERT, of this place,
16 April 1840, 44
George HIBBERT, 2 Dec 1855, 73

A42. Elizabeth, relict of George HIBBERT,
28 Jan 1864, 64

A43. George GLADWIN, 20 Jan 1872, 46
And was interred in Manchester
Mary Elizabeth, d, 26 Jan 1874, 19

A44. George, s/o Robert & Barbara BROOM,
of The Loads, 21 Sep 1865, 5yrs & 1 month
[Ed: George, son of Robert BROOM and Barbara
(née FURNISS) was born 8 Sept 1863 and died
21 Sept 1869: ex. Frank Dunn, 4th May 2004]


A45. George TOWNSEND,
23 March 1855, 44
Hannah, w, 2 March 1859, 54
Alice, d/o William & Ann TOWNSEND,
7 Nov 1874, 1yr & 4 months

A46. George MAKINSON,
18 March 1784, 75

A47. Elizabeth, w/o Daniel MAKINFON [MAKINSON],
30 June 1798, 63
Daniel MAKINSON, 9 May 1805, 77
Daniel, s, 15 Sept 1802, 45

A48. Thomas, s/o Thomas SIMPSON,
10 Jan 1748, 24

A49. Mary, w/o Elias DICKENSON,
Of this town, 23 Aug 1789, 45

A50. Elias DICKENSON,
s/o Elias DICKENSON, and by Mary his wife,
8 Jan 1780, 7 months
William, s, 3 April 1785, 8yrs
Sarah, d, 7 July 1786, 16 months
Betty, d, 3 March 1834, **
[stone has sunk, can not read age]

A51. James STONE, 23 July 1866, 54
Sarah, w, 17 Nov 1873, 54
Hannah, d, 16 Aug 1856, 15
Joseph, s, 26 March 1869, 27


WAR MEMORIAL
To the Glory of God and in everlasting testimony
To the sacrifice made by inhabitants of Taddington
During the Great War, 1914-1918
Bow you head ye that pass by, these gave their lives
B1.
F.W. BEAVENG.W. GOODWIN
C. MYCOCKG. MYCOCK
J. MYCOCKB.M. ROBERTS

And during the war 1939 -1945
B2.
J.D. MALTHOUSEC.S. SMALLEY

And these also served
B3.
R.B. MELLORJ.W.B. MELLOR
J.W. METTAMJ. MYCOCK
J. NAYLORT. NAYLOR
W.N. NETTLETONJ. OLIVER
W. PROCTORR. SPENCER
J.H. SKIDMOREG. STONE
J. TURNERJ.H. WOOD
H.V. WRIGHTW. ANDREWS
R.W. BEAVENW.O. BOWN
C.R. COOPERA. COLLINS
H.C. DAKINW.J. DAKIN
J. GREGORYF. HAMBLETON
W. HAMBLETONG.B. JOHNSON
I. LIMERP. LONGDON
J.B. MELLORG.W. MELLOR
J. MELLOR 


Latest Additions New
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 7th October 2004. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
C1. James Buxton MELLOR,
Or Priestcliffe, 22 March 1916, 67

C2. William Buxton MELLOR,
Of Priestcliff, 19 Jan 1925, 74
Elizabeth, w, 1 Jan 1930, 77

C3. Eliza Violetta w/o John Bateman BAGSHAW,
Of Myerscouch Lodge, Preston,
26 May 1857 - 7 May 1917
John Bateman, the above, 3 June 1937, 71

C4. John BAGSHAW,
of Highlow Hall, Taddington, 15 March 1818 -1889
[stone has sunk]

C5. William BAGSHAW,
Of Taddington-Field, 22 March 1776-16 June 1861
Ellen, w, 17 March 1794 - 20 Jan 1867
Amy Ann, d, 27 May 1831 - 15 April 1834

C6. Hugh, s/o William & Sarah BAGSHAW,
Of Taddington-Field, 6 June 1886, 34

C7. Sarah, w/o William BAGSHAW,
Of Taddington-Field, 13 July 1825, 27
Ann, & Eliza, children died in infancy

C8. Hugh BAGSHAW,
Of Taddington-Field, 17 Dec 1820, 79
Ann, d, 22 Aug 1802, 9 yrs
Sarah, w/o Hugh, 13 Feb 1845, 90

C9. Mary BAGSHAW,
Of Taddington-Field, 8 Jan 1841, 61

C10. Robert, s/o William & Hannah BAGSHAW,
Of Taddington-Field, 3 July 1770

C11. Henry Braddock BAGSHAW,
Of Oldham, born at Taddington-Field,
24 April 1833 - 28 Oct 1908
Mary, w, 1 Dec 1847 - 31 May 1933

C12. Jane, w/o John OLDFIELD,
27 June 1831, 54
John, h, 11 July 1854, 78
Mary, 2nd w, 27 Aug 1854, 75

C13. In affectionate remembrance of their
parents by Elizabeth SIDDALL
her father John SIDDALL, 12 May 1849, 72,
and was interred at Eyam
her mother, Ellen SIDDALL, 27 March 1865, 75
and was interred, here
Also the above named, Elizabeth SIDDALL,
their daughter, 3 June 1891, 68

C14. James STONE, 23 July 1886, 54
Sarah, w, 15 Nov 1873, 54
Hannah, d, 16 Aug 1856, 15
Joseph, s, 26 March 1869, 27

C15. George DICKEN, 25 May 1782, 25

C16. Robert MALL, 6 June 1837, 75
Ellen, w, 14 May 1828, 67
John, s, 2 March 1813, 28
Martha & Ellen, d, died in infancy

C17. Joseph William WHEELDON,
Of Greatwalk Torr Park, Prestwich,
5 Sept 1903, 22
Walter Wood WHEELDON,
28 Sept 1909, 48

C18. Ralph BAGSHAW,
of High Low Hall, 28 Dec 1887, 72
Ann, w, 12 May 1857, 62

C19. Marey, w/o Robert HEATHCOAT,
Of this town, 28 Aug 1782, 60
Robert, the above, 8 Nov 1793, 79

C20. John THOMPSON, 14 April 1792, 31
Mary, Ann, Martha, & John who died in their infancy
Ann, w, 4 Jan 1798, 37

C21. Richard OLDFIELD, 5 Aug 1845, 85
Ann, w, 30 Nov 1849, 84

C22. Julia, d/o John & Sarah BODEN,
Of Litton, 5 May 1808, 11 days
Thomas, s, 3 March 1817, 10 days
Thomas, 2nd son, 9 Feb 1818, 12 days
William, 3rd son, 5 March 1824, 12yrs & 10 months
Sarah Ellen, 2nd d, 3 Oct 1827, 1yr & 15 days
Eliza, d, 16 Nov 1827, 18
[rest of the stone has sunk]

C23. Robert BAGSHAW, of Brushfield 27 Feb 1866, 78

C24. Sarah BOWN, 11 Sept 1851, 76
William s, 19 Oct 1883, 84
Esther, w/o William, 11 Nov 1911, 70

C25. Mary, w/o Joseph HERBERT,
Of Tabberton, 22 June 1840, 56
Eliza, d, 17 Nov 1841, 20
Joseph, the above, 21 March 1861, 74

C26. Joseph BAGSHAW, Priestcliff,
3 July 1871, 64
Mary, w, 9 April 1887, 75
Joseph Thomas, s, 2 Oct 1860, 6yrs
William, s, 19 May 1866, 20

C27. Richard HAYNE, 7 May 1783, 73
Mary, w, 25 Nov 1803, 85

C28. Matthew BENNETT,
Of Taddington, 19 Nov 1882, 75
Mary, w, 6 April 1883, 73

C29. Abraham TAYLOR, 9 Oct 1849, 58
Juliet GOULD, 9 May 1852, 34
James her son, died in infancy
Margaret, d/o Abraham TAYLOR, 17 Feb 1857, 72

C30. Donald MAKINSON, of Priestcliff,
9 Sept 1919-12 June 1990

C31. Henry MAKINSON of Priestcliff,
7 Jan 1854, 48
Catherine, w, 2 Nov 1835, 27
Margaret, 2nd w, 10 June 1880, 70

C32. Daniel MAKINSON of Priestcliff,
22 Jan 1856, 56
Sarah, w, 17 April 1880, 75
Ann, d, 31 Dec 1900, 46

C33. Thomas WHITE of Brufhfield [Brushfield], 11 Oct 1778, 75
Alice WHEELDON, 6 Feb 1788, 74
Michael WHITE, 14 March 1782, 72
Henry WHITE, s/o Michael WHITE, 19 June 1791, 58
Michael, s/o Michael & Martha WHITE, 6 Oct 1790, 2yrs
Ellin, w/o Thomas WHITE, 7 Dec 1784, 31
Thomas, s/o Thomas & Ellen, WHITE, 5 Jan 1785, 9 weeks
Amy, w/o Michael WHITE, 30 Dec 1808, 90

C34. Henry WHITE of Brushfield, 11 July 1882, 47
Ann, w, 13 July 1881, 36
Rachel, d, 7 Feb 1889, 16
William, s, 27 Jan 1909, 38
Sarah Elizabeth, d, 25 July 1911, 36

C35. Elizabeth, d/o William & Martha HOLME,
Of Charlmorton, 25 April 1823, 8yrs, 6 months & 26 days

C36. Ellin, w/o Richard HOLME, 15 March 1832, 37

C37. James Stubbs GIBBS, of this place, 20 Sept 1847, 52
Mary Ann, d/ James Stubbs GIBBS & Elizabeth his wife,
17 Dec 1848, 8yrs
William, s, 15 May 1852, 26

C38. Elizabeth GIBBS, relict of the
Late James Stubbs GIBBS, 4 Jan 1802 - 7 June 1868

C39. Valentine HEAWARD, 19 July 1745
William, s/o William & Ann, 28 Feb 1786
Ann, 7 Sept ***

C40. William HAYWARD, 5 Oct 1781, 75
Jane, w/o Robert WALKER,
[unable to read any more]

C41. ****, d/o William & Ann HEAWARD,
30 Oct 1752
Valentine, Jan, aged 73
[stone badly eroded]

C42. Martha, w/o John HAYWARD, 2 Nov 1839, 64
John, the above, July 1853, 73
William HAYWARD, 24 Nov 1830, 69

C43. Mary NEWFON [NEWSON], was interred, 26 May 1728

C44. William HIGGINBOTHAM, 22 May 1780, 30
Elizabeth, HIGGINBOTHAM, 23 May 1791, 50
Dorothy JONES, d, 22 Oct 1847, 69

C45. R BUXTON, 29 July 1755, 78
M B, 1770
Samuel DAKIN, Snr 21 Feb 1818, **

C46. Margaret GREGORY, 13 March 1822, 6yrs
Joseph, ***, [stone eroded]

C47. Charles HAYWARD, 19 June 1773, 74

C48. Michael HAYWARD, 5 Dec 1780, 73
Mary, w, 19 Oct 1746, 35
Sarah, d/o Michael & Dorothy, an infant 17 Dec 1782

C49. Elias MIDDLETON, 17 Sept 1731

C50. George MAKINFON [MAKINSON],
18 March 1784, 75

C51. Elizabeth, w/o Daniel MAKINFON [MAKINSON],
30 June 1798, 63
Daniel, 9 May 1803, 77
Daniel, s, 15 Sept 1802, 45

C52. Mary, w/o Elias DICKENS,
Of this town, 23 Aug 1789, 45
Hannah, d, 6 March 1774, 5 months

C53. Elijah, s/o Elifha [Elisha] DICKENS by Mary his wife,
8 June 1780, 7 months
William, s, 3 April 1785, 8 yrs
Sarah, d, 7 July 1786, 16 months
Betty, d, 13 March 1834,
[stone has sunk]

C54. George WILD, 6 May 1782, 80
Mary, w, 17 May 1769, 65

C55. OLDFIELD Crypt
Elizabeth, w/o Francis FOULKS     [1]
And d/o Robert & Elizabeth OLDFIELD,
Of Taddington, 13 May 1851, 74
Francis FOULKS, of Ashford, 24 Dec 1847, 69

One stone unable to read     [2]

Mickel OLDFIELD, 4 Jan 1785, 81     [3]
Mary, w, 14 June 1777, 73
Robert, s, 24 Oct 1794, 60
Robert, Mary, Michael, Martha, & Robert,
Their sons & daughters, of Elizabeth & Robert OLDFIELD,
Died in their infancy

Ann, w/o Richard DUNN, & d/o     [4]
Robert & Elizabeth OLDFIELD, of Taddington,
10 Jan 1860, 80

Richard YOUNG, 7 Jan 1857, 77     [5]

Sarah w/o Richard DUNN,     [6]
Of Priestcliff, 7 Oct 1872, 44
Richard DUNN, 11 April 1898, 70
Francis, s, 7 July 1861, * yrs
Mary Hannah, d, 13 Jan 1863, 3yrs

C56. John, s/o John & Margaret OLDFIELD,
27 March 1775, 80
Sarah, w/o John OLDFIELD,
8 Dec 1764, ** [59]

C57. Richard OLDFIELD, April 1749, ** [poss] (36)
[stone has eroded]

C58. James MYCOCK of Taddington,
7 Oct 1762, 48
[stone has eroded]

C59. Thomas SKIDMORE of Flagg, 13 May 1818, 64
William SKIDMORE, of Ashford, 6 Nov 1814, 55

C60. Hannah, d/o George & Ann SKIDMORE,
Of Flagg, 18 May 1855, 47
Richard SKIDMORE, s, 27 June 1825, 2yrs
Henry, s, 27 Dec 1827, 7yrs

C61. A.K. 1703
A.K 1716
B.K 1734
A.V 1761

C62. James CHADWICK,
Of Flagg, 24 Feb 1767, 19
John, of Flagg, 5 March 1769, 70
Mary CHADWICK, 12 Oct 1807, 84

C63. Mary HOLME, 27 April 1703

C64. A.H. 1754

C65. Dinah, w/o Jabez WILKINSON,
Of Taddington, 13 March 1878, 23
Roger, s, 29 Dec 1876, in infancy

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