Some Memorial Inscriptions - Newland, Gloucestershire
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| A1. |
Agnes Martha BURGHAM wife of Oliver Arthur BURGHAM of Inglewood, Redbrook d. 18-11-1934 [18 Nov 1934] aged 70 |
| A2. |
Elizabeth WILLCOX wife of Richard d. 28-1-1861 aged 50 Adah their daut. d. 1844 aged 1 yr. also Ann d. 23-4-1846 [23 Apr 1846] aged 15 mths. and Fanny d. 15-6-1866 [15 Jun 1866] aged 18 |
| A3. |
Henry WILLCOX d. 2-2-1853 [2 Feb 1853] aged 53 also David, son of Henry & Charlotte WILLCOX d. 16-5-1836 [16 May 1836] aged 7 yrs. Edwin d. 19-5-1836 [19 May 1836] aged 5 yrs Hubert d. 23-8-1843 [23 Aug 1843] aged 6 mths. John WILLCOX d. 28-5-1851 [28 May 1851] aged 16 yrs Agnes d. 16-5-1854 [16 May 1854] aged 14 yrs Asenatt d. 3-9-1854 [3 Sep 1854] aged 9 yrs. Hanerea d. 28-7-1855 [28 Jul 1855] aged 12 yrs |
| A4. |
Thomas BURGHAM d. 5-7-1931 [5 Jul 1931] aged 88 (of Redbrook) also his wife Mary A. BURGHAM d. 9-7-1943 [9 Jul 1943] aged 91 |
| A5. |
Sydney Henry Howard FOX d. 17-6-1978 [17 Jun 1978] aged 58 also wife Gladys Maud FOX d. 1-4-1996 [1 Apr 1996] aged 76 |
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 28th October 2005. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
| B1. |
Pte Marc Jon SYMONDS, Soldier and beloved son died Helping others in a Foreign Land, 7 Nov 1997 |
| B2. |
CWG 1026799 Aircraftman 1st Cl E.H. GUEST, Royal Air Force, 29 Jan 1944, 23 |
| B3. |
George, h/o Alice PREECE, 29 July 1925, 59 Frederick J. PREECE, son, Who was killed in action at the Dardanelles, 10 Aug 1915, 19 Elsie, d, 8 Feb 1928, 27 Alice, above, 25 Feb 1959, 90 |
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 9th March 2007. Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
| C1. |
Arthur WATKINS, Of Pool Way, 5 Jan 1734, 85 |
| C2. |
Martha, w/o James POWELL Of the town of Coleford, Grocer 9 April 1822, 49 James, above, 16 June 1832, 63 William TAYLOR, of Coleford Relieving Officer 13 July 1844, 45 James, s/o James & Martha POWELL 1 August 18**, 12 |
| C3. |
Ann, d/o Thomas & Maria PHIPPS 19 June 1820, 2yrs & 7 months Ann, w/o William DAVIS of this parish 30 May 1838, 69 |
| C4. |
Martha, w/o William JENKINS Of Crossway 21 April 1862, 46 Ruben, s, 24 April 1862, 4yrs Ann, d, 1 May 1862, 8yrs William, above, 21 Nov 1898, 81 |
| C5. |
Richard MORGAN Of this parish, 21 Dec 1867, 75 Sarah, w, 6 May 1872, 80 |
| C6. |
Elizabeth, w/o Nicholas BROOKSHAW Of this parish, 21 June 1816, 31 |
| C7. |
Sarah, w/o James HOWE Of Coleford, 4 June 1808, 39 James, s, 10 July 1804, 6yrs Elizabeth, d, died in infancy |
| C8. |
Henry, s/o Thomas & Margaret HOWLES Of Lower Redbrook, 23 Feb 1832, 1yr John, s, 31 Oct 1834, 9yrs |
| C9. |
Thomas HOWELLS Late of Lower Redbrook, 23 Feb 1831, 59 |
| C10. |
William MORRIS Of Redland 4 Oct 1912, 42 |
| C11. |
Mary COOMBES, 20 March 1901, 83 |
| C12. |
War Death James ADAMS of Redbrook 6 May 1896, 53 William, s, Pte 2nd South Wales Borderers who was awarded the DCM for inconspi[cu]ous bravery at Festh and was killed 5/8/1915 [5 Aug 1915] age 45 And is Buried in the Dardanelles |
| C13. |
Tom FLETCHER Of Redbrook, 15 Feb 1930, 77 Emma, w, 13 April 1938, 78 |
| C14. |
Henrietta w/o Thomas HAYWARD Of Redbrook 14 Feb 1821 - 25 May 1899 Thomas, 4 July 1903, 84 Joseph RUDGE, son-in-law 11 April 1900, 49 |
| C15. |
Henry FERNYHOUGH 17 Feb 1923, 76 Matilda, w, 27 April 1924, 79 |
| C16. |
Eliza, youngest d/o John & Temperance HILL 29 Jan 1889, 18 |
| C17. |
Thomas HUDSON, 8 Feb 1890, 78 Elizabeth, granddaughter, 19 Oct 1888, 5yrs |
| C18. |
James B HUDSON, 15 Nov 1925, 75 Ann, w, 13 Nov 1919, 65 |
| C19. |
William HUDSON, age 55yrs, And his stepson Harold aged 12 Who were accidentally drowned at Redbrook, 4 Dec 1909 |
| C20. |
Alfred HUDSON, h/o Emma Of Redbrook, 26 Jan 1925, 65 |
| C21. |
Phoebe HAWKINS Of Redbrook, 26 July 1842 - 15 Jan 1913 |
| C22. |
Sidney WEARE Died at Redbrook, 28 Nov 1906, 57 |
| C23. |
Joseph GREEN 24 Oct 1921, 69 |
| C24. |
Joseph Frederick DAVIES 27 April 1940, 54 Elsie Henrietta, w, 2 Oct 1962, 70 |
| C25. |
Cyril DAVIES 22 June 1916 - 5 August 1987 Dorothy Emma DAVIES 29 August 1912 - 7 Jan 1994 |
| C26. |
Wilfred William, h/o Maud WEBB of Redbrook, 28 July 1889 - 27 Jan 1936 |
| C27. |
Henry WILCOX Late of Caolway Lane, 2 Feb 1853, 53 David, s/o Henry & Charlotte WILCOX 16 May 1836, 7yrs Edwin, s, 19 May 1836, 5yrs Hubert, s, 23 August 1843, 6 months John, s, 28 May 1851, 16 Mary, d, 3 April 1852, 5yrs Agnes, d, 16 May 1854, 14 Asenath, d, 3 Sept 1854, 9yrs Hanorea, d, 28 July 1855, 12 Kezia, d, 26 August 1856, 18 |
| C28. |
Sarah, w/o Thomas MATHEWS Of White Cliffe, 18 July 18*7, 54 |
| C29. |
John HARRIS 15 Sept 1923, 74 Sarah Ann, w, 10 April 1926, 79 |
| C30. |
Thomas FITZGERALD 11 Nov 1840 - 19 Oct 1861 Thomas FITZGERALD, Snr Died at Brynmawr 9 April 1866, 59 Elizabeth, w, 1 August 1807 - 8 June 1900 [Ed: this is understood to be Brynmawr, MON, a nearby Coal Mining area where many Forest of Dean Miners moved to in the 19th century] |
| C31. |
George BEARD, 30 April 1868, Elizabeth BEARD, 9 ***1870, |
| C32. |
James BEARD Of Redbrook, 13 March 1895, 67 |
| C33. |
Margaret Ann, d/o James & Ann BEARD Died at Redbrook, 28 June 1876, 18 |
| C34. |
Caroline, w/o William ROGERS Of this parish, 15 Jan 1870, 62 William ROGERS, 25 May 1893, 88 |
| C35. |
Edwin BEARD, 24 Feb 1909, 69 Dinah, w, 7 May 1930, 84 |
| C36. |
John, h/o Mary BEARD Of Redbrook, 15 July 1923, 48 Bern adopted s/o above, h/o Winnie BEARD Of Redbrook, 21 July 1949, 42 |
| C37. |
George HALFORD, s/o George & Ann, Of the parish of Newland, 7 Dec 1832, 62 |
| C38. |
Eliza Hampton w/o Thomas COURTEEN of Redbrook died Sunday 1 Feb 1858, 30 Ellen, d, 20 April 1858, 5 months George Percy COURTEEN Died at Milwaukee, U.S.A. 10 Dec 1895, 25 Margaret Alice, w/o Frederick William TEAGUE Of Southport 2nd d/o Thomas COURTEEN Of Redbrook, by his 1st wife, Elizabeth Hampton HEMMING Born at Redbrook 14 May 1855 Died at Southport, 3 Nov 1905 Annie NURSE, widow of late David NURSE Of Redbrook, eldest child of the late Thomas COURTEEN Of Redbrook, died at Weston super Mare, 30 April 1920. 66 |
| C39. |
William CAMP, 27 1824, 28 |
| C40. |
Nancy, w/o George HALFORD 9 August 1835, 78 Edwin, s/o John & Hannah HALFORD 5 August 1838, 9yrs |
| C41. |
Ann, d/o George & Martha HARRIS Of Redbrook, 6 Nov 1838, 3yrs & 9 months Martha, d, 10 Dec 1841, 4yrs & 6 months |
| C42. |
Ann, d/o Thomas & Sarah SKINN Of this parish, 19 April 1817, 4yrs Hannah, d, 15 Sept 1817, 9yrs Thomas SKINN, 28 April 1847, 86 |
| C43. |
John, s/o Richard & Eleanor PROTHERO Late of Redbrook, 19 June 1824, 2yrs Thomas, s, 14 March 1824, 2yrs & 3 months Thomas, s, 20 May 1827, 16 months Richard, above, 27 Nov 1846, 72 Eleanor, above, June 1867, 86 |
| C44. |
Elizabeth, w/o Thomas BEARD 18 August 1831, 27 Thomas BEARD of Conbury Farm 7 July 1878, 80 |
| C45. |
Thomas BEARD Late of Redbrook, this county 6 Oct 1833, 62 Allen William, s/o James & Ann BEARD Who was drowned at Redbrook, 6 Nov 1860, 4yrs & 10 months |
| C46. |
Mary COURT 24 July 1820, 77 |
| C47. |
A devoted and honest man John Weir WALKINSHAW. C.E. Died at Coldford, 2 April 1863, 77 |
| C48. |
John PARTRIDGE, s/o Daniel & Mary 20 August 1837, 69 Sarah PARTRIDGE, w/o John 3 April 1841, 83 |
| C49. |
Mary, w/o William WILCOX Of Coleford, 26 Dec 1838, 72 William, above, 26 June 1841, 67 |
| C50. |
John PARTRIDGE s/o John & Sarah, 19 July 1865, 67 Mary Ann, w/o John, 28 Jan 1838, 38 |
| C51. |
Elizabeth, w/o James BUTT Salesman of the town of Coleford 27 July 1829, 36 James BUTT, 12 Oct 1843, 66 |
| C52. |
War & Service Death William GUNTER Who died suddenly 4 March 1905, 47 Harry Mitchell s, who was killed in action In France, 13 Oct 1918, 24 William Henry, s/o W.J. & S. GUNTER Abel, H.M.S. Destroyer "Lightening" who was drowned at sea while doing his duty 24 July 1909, 21 Sarah Ann, w/o William GUNTER 7 Dec 1847, 90 |
| C53. |
Ann, w/o John BEARD And youngest d/o James & Martha WILTON 18 Jan 1832, 27 John BEARD [unable to read the inscription] |
| C54. |
Kendrick , s/o Thomas Whitehead READ Merchant of London, and Mary his wife 1 Feb 1852, 55 |
| C55. |
John KEAR Of Breams Gate !!, 18 April 1775, 107 Mary w, 20 1765, 81 Thomas, 8 June 1771, 59 George, s, 3 Dec 1783, 68 Samuel, s, 24 June 1775, 59 |
| C56. |
Henry Davis WORGAN Who died at Buemosayeres Argentina 23 Sept 1904 Thomas Davis late of Cinderford 2 Feb 1857, 84 Ellinor, w, 19 April 1856, 82 |
| C57. |
Esther MACKLIN, 9 Feb 1889, 94 |
| C58. |
Stephen s/o Stephen & Mary BLANCH 3 May 1815, 22 Joseph, s, who died the same day aged 20 Stephen BLANCH, father, 1 July 1817, 71 |
| C59. |
Hannah, d/o Stephen & Mary BLANCH 9 April 1809, 6yrs |
| C60. |
Richard TAYLOR Stone Merchant of Ellwood 25 Dec 1852, 39 Richard, s/o Richard & Mary TAYLOR Of Ellwood, West Dean, 23 April 1857, 30 |
| C61. |
Elizabeth & Hannah, d/o Thomas NEWMAN, Gent Elizabeth, 20 August 1765, 38 Hannah, 28 July 1771 Mary, d/o Elizabeth 3 August 1784 |
| C62. |
Hannah, d/o John & Elizabeth WATTS Of Whitecliffe parish who died of Consumption 18 Jan 1841, 25 |
| C63. |
Thomas PROCTOR, 5 April 1796, 54 Betty, relict of Thomas PROCTOR 1 March 1803, 54 |
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.
| D1. |
John HEATH, 1 September 1859, 65 Sarah, w, 15 January 1857, 62 |
| D2. |
John Jewell WILLIAMS Cadoxton House, Cadoxton-Barry, 1 June 1912 Louisa, w, died at Oak House, Newland 30 July 19*0 |
| D3. |
War Death [stone is weather damaged, with a very large square of inscription which has flaked off] James ADAMS, of Redbrook, 6 May 1896, 53 Son, William, Pte, 2nd S.W.B, awarded the D.C.M For conspicuous bravery at Festival, Dardanelles who was killed 5/8/1915 [5 Aug 1915] age 45 Harriet, w/o James ADAMS, 23 December 1924 [Additional information for William taken from the C.W.G.C. database Pte 13208, 2nd South Wales Borderers. Buried at Twelve Trees Copse, Turkey, Sp Mem A.41] |
| D4. |
War Death George PREECE, h/o Alice, 23 July 1925, 59 Frederick John, s, killed in action at the Dardanelles 10 August 1915, 19, "Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends" Elsie, d, 8 February 1928, 27 Alice, above, 26 February 1959, 90 Separate Memorial, same Grave In memory of son and daughter of the late Herbert and Alice PREECE Edmund Frank, 1936 - 1996 Sheila Alice STEAD nee PREECE, 1931 - 1996 widow of Douglas Allen Edwin STEAD [Additional information for Frederick taken from the C.W.G.C.database. Pte 17016, 9th Worcestershire Regt Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey] |
| D5. |
Mary, w/o Thomas ROSSER of Redbrook, (Glos) 11 July 1903, 73 Thomas, above, 23 December 1904, 71 |
| D6. |
William HUDSON, h/o Frances of Redbrook 11 June 1929, 50 Separate Memorial, same Grave Nora Kathleen GILL, mother & grandmother 11 October 1998, 90 Frances Emily, w/o above William, 18 December 1938, 58 Alfred John JONES, 9th January 1956, 44 |
| D7. |
War Grave Aircraftman 1st Class, 1026799 E H GUEST, Royal Air Force, died 29 January 1944, 23 |
| D8. |
William WHITEHEAD, 6 January 1884, 49 Ann, w, 18 April 1889, 48 |
| D9. |
James BEARD of Redbrook 8 March 1895, 67 |
| D10. |
George BEARD, 30 April 1868 Elizabeth, w, 9 February 1870, *8 |
| D11. |
Margaret Ann, d/o James & Ann BEARD Who died at Redbrook, 28 June 1876, 18 |
| D12. |
Double Plot Edwin BEARD, 24 February 1909, 69 Grave 1 Dina, w, 7 May 1930, 84 John, h/o Mary BEARD of Redbrook Grave 2 15 July 1823, 48 Also Bery the adopted son and h/o Winnie of Redbrook died 21 July 1949, 42 |
| D13. |
Double Plot Elizabeth, w/o Thomas BEARD Grave 1 18 August 1831, 27 Thomas, above, 11 July 1878, 80 Thomas BEARD of Redbrook Grave 2 6 October 1883, 62 Allen William, s/o James & Ann BEARD who was drowned at Redbrook, 6 November 1860 4yrs and 10 months |
| D14. |
Ann, w/o John BEARD Youngest d/o James & Martha WILTON 18 January 1832, 27 |
| D15. |
In Memory of a devout and honest man John Weir WALKINSHAW. C.E Who died at Coleford, 1 April 1863, 77 |
| D16. |
War Death William H. HUILKER, 4 March 1935, 47 Harry Michael HUILKER ?? 3rd son killed in action In France 13 Oct 1918, age 24 Buried in Maurois Cemetery, France |
INSIDE THE CHURCH [ All plaques ]
| E1. |
Lucy, d/o Rev'd CROSSMAN L.L.D and w/o P.J. DUCAREL of Newland, Esqr 30 July 1785 - 27 June 1846 Philip John DUCAREL, Esqr, 16 December 1855, 77 |
| E2. |
Sophia, d/o Richard DALTON Esqr of Knaith in the County of Lincoln and wife of Edmund PROBYN Esqr by whom she had six son and five daughters died aged 70 December 25th 1802 Edmund PROBYN, Esqr, of this place died 18 April 1819, 81 and lies buried in the chancel near the remains of his deceased wife. |
| E3. |
In memory of the Very Rev'd John PROBYN late of the Manor House of Longhope. Archdeacon and Dean of Llandaff. Son and Heir of the above Edmund PROBYN Esqr late of Newland House who lies buried in this church. The above Very Rev'd John PROBYN and his wife, Ann, are interred in the family vault beneath the chancel of Longhope church in this county. Also in memory of their three sons John PROBYN, J.P., late of Manor House, Longhope, 14 June 1863, 77 The Rev'd Edmund PROBYN, late Vicar of Longhope and Abenhall Died 9 March 1837, 48 Captain, Thomas PROBYN late of The Honourable East India Company Service, died, 16 October 1871, 73 |
| E4. |
Sir Edmund PROBYN, Knight Lord Chief Baron of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer Died 17 May 1742. Dame, Elizabeth PROBYN, widow and relict of Sir Edmund PROBYN The daughter of Sir John BLENCOWE, Knight, one of the Justices of the Common Pleas at Westminster. Died 22 October 1749 |
| E5. |
William PROBYN of Newland, Gent and Elizabeth his wife. He was son and heir of Edmund PROBYN of Newland, Gent by Mary his wife, ye daughter of Thomas SYMONDS of Clewerwall, gent and Grand Son, Heir of John PROBYN of Newland, Gent by Mary his wife one of ye daughters of Christopher HALL of High Meadow, Esq. He died ye 11th day of February 1702 age 85 and lyes buried in ye middle [a]isle of this Church. She was ye eldest daughter of Edmund BOND of Walford in ye county of Hereford, Gent has iffue [issue] by her said husband five daughters, Mary, Sarah, Hannah, Frances and Blanche and two sons. Edmund PROBYN now of ye Middle Temple, London Barrifter [Barrister] att Law and William PROBYN, a Captain of one of his Majeftyes Ships of Warr She died ye 19th day of December 1714 age 74 and lyes buried in this Chancel |
| E6. |
John HOWELL, Efqr [Esqr] died 24 August 1778, 91 years of his age drew his last breath without a groan and crowned a long and well spent life by death of peace To whofe memory this was erected by his grandfon Edmund PROBYN Efqr, of this place Whofe eldest son Edmund PROBYN Efqr Junr died 21 September 1793, 34 |
| E7. |
Richard DIGHTON of Newland died Christmas Eve 1937 "Radiant and Inseparable" W.H |
| E8. |
John PROBYN, Nephew and Heir to Sir Edmund PROBYN Died 22 March 1773, 76 Ann his wife, daughter of John HOWELL Esfr died 18 November 1784, 72 They left one son and one daughter. Edmund and Eliza Anne |
Latest Additions
The following MI was kindly contributed by Mike Ward, 28th May 2009. This is a full transcription of the memorial.
| F1. |
In Memory of / William WARD Blacksmith of this place 30 years: who after a severe illness which he bore with Christian fortitude departed this life 27th October 1821 aged 47 years Also of / Christopher WARD brother of the above Blacksmith and fifty years Gravedigger of this place: Who died November 23rd 1871 aged 83 years [Note: memorial is of the submitter's 4*gt-grandfather. The headstone is one of those laid flat in the grass in the churchyard, and is adjacent to the Cross. It was felt appropriate to have Christopher included on a list some of which entries were his "life's work"!] |