Some Memorial Inscriptions - Mathon, Herefordshire
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| A1. |
On Outside Wall Near this place lieth the Body of Joseph the Son of Joseph and Ann FLETCHER of this Parish who died March the 11th. 1780 Aged 25 Years. also Eleanor the Daughter of Joseph and Ann FLETCHER who died May ye 12th. 1779 Aged 20 Years. And also the Remains of Ann wife of the above Joseph FLETCHER she Departed this Life Feby. 22nd 1785 Aged 62 Years. |
| A2. |
War Memorial To the Glory of God and in Memory of the Men of this Parish who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great War 1914-1919 W. Reginald KARSLAKE Lieut. Temp Capt. Pembroke Yeomanry William JONES Corporal Worcestershire Regiment Henry E. JONES Lance Corp. South Wales Borderers Frederick WALL Sergeant Canadian Mounted Rifles Alexander WALL Lance Corpl. Worcester Regiment William T. DRINKWATER Lance Corpl. Welsh Regiment Ernest GEORGE / Gunner R.G.A. Charles W. POWELL Private Grenadier Guards Arthur H. WARD Private King's Liverpool Regiment S. Harold W. JONES / Private K.S.L.I. Robert WOOD Private Welsh Regiment Pioneers Noble VALE Pte. Wellington Mounted Rifles N.Z. Faithful unto Death [We have a Photograph of the War Memorial] |
| A3. |
Plaque in blocked N.Doorway In Memory of Edward Martindale VALE, who died at Sea 21st January 1880, Aged 24. Deeply Regretted. Job XIV.1.2. |
| A4. |
Plaque in blocked N.Doorway In Loving Memory of Canon Loraine ESTRIDGE, Sometime Vicar of this Parish, who died at Littlehampton in Sussex, May 11th 1903, aged 62. Mainly through his Energy and Ability This Church was restored to is present state of Beauty A.D. 1897. |
| A5. |
Slate Wall Plate In Loving Memory of The Revd Prebendary Lawrence H.S. BAGSHAW M.B.E. (Hon C.E.) A.K.C. 1901-1981 Vicar of this Parish 1962-1972 This Tablet was placed here by his Parishioners & Friends Also his wife Jean Fulton BAGSHAW 1910-1985 |
| A6. |
Diamond inset in Woodblock Floor Here lyeth ye Body of Eliz: CLIFFE, wife of Allen CLIFFE Esqr. Died June 5th 1754, Aged 78; Who desired never to be remov'd by humane hands |
| A7. |
Slate Wall Plate In Loving Memory of the Rev P.N.F. YOUNG M.A. 1885-1975 Vicar of this Parish 1952-1961 whose Ashes lie nearby ---- Also his Widow M. Winifred Maude 1895-1980 |
| A8. |
Slate Wall Tablet Near this place ie the ashes of Philip Beck THORBURN 15th April 1884 to 10th September 1966 Vicar of this parish from 1943 to 1952 Also of his grandson Michael Austin Paul THORBURN Born at Mathon Vicarage 25th January 1945 Died 16th July 1967 "Je Vis En Espoir." |
| A9. |
Gold/Marble Wall Plate In Loving / Memory of Eva / the dear wife of Theodore / KENSINGTON J.P. Late of Mathon / Lodge who died 15 November 1925 / Aged 72 years |
| A10. |
Gold/Blue Wall Plate In Loving Memory of George Walpole POTTER Vicar of this Parish 1898-1929 R.I.P. |
| A11. |
Wall Monument Near this Place are Interred the Remains of Edward HOLDER / of The Park Gent. He Departed this Life Febr. 14th 1794 Aged 77 Years Also Ann Wife of the above Edward HOLDER & Daughter of the late Thomas DANGERFIELD of The Park Gent. She Departed this Life July 20th 1791 Aged 57 Years |
| A12. |
Wall Monument In Memory of Joseph BONEALE Senior who died August ye 14: 1750 Aged 82 yrs Also here Lieth the body of Eleanor his Wife who Died Jany 77th 1753 Aged 84 yrs [There is a verse, and a record of the death of another person, but I cannot read it from my photograph] |
| A13. |
Wall Monument Near this Place lieth interrd the Body of Mr. Thomas DANGERFIELD of The Park Gent who departed this Life the 9th of May 1735, Aged 59 Also the Body of Mr. Thomas DANGERFIELD junr Gent (Son of the above Thomas DANGERFIELD) who depar- ted this Life the 14th of April 1742, Aged 36 Also Near this place lieth the Body of Mary the Relict of the above Thomas DANGERFIELD jun. Gen. she Died the 1n Day of April 1766 Aged 69 |
| A14. |
Wall Monument Near this Place are deposited the Remains of Robert CLIFFE Esqr. Son of Henry and Mary CLIFFE, who died May 1n 1779 Aged 35 Years This Monument was erected by his surviving and Affectionate Sister Mary CLIFFE. |
| A15. |
Wall Monument Here lieth the Body of Mr. Henry CLIFFE Who died May 30th 1695, Aged 62. Also of Mrs. Mary CLIFFE, wife of Mr. Henry CLIFFE Who died Decr. 4th 1699, Aged 57. Also in Memory of the Revd. Mr. Willm. CLIFFE Youngest Son of Allen CLIFFE Esqr. & Eliz: his Wife; Who died April 19th 1742, Aged 25, & lies buried in the Cloyster of Westminster Abby Also Allen CLIFFE Junr. Eldest Son of Allen CLIFFE Esqr. & Eliz: his Wife, Who died Octr. 10th 1752 New Stile, lieth Interr'd in this Chancel Also Mrs. Eliz: CLIFFE, wife of Allen CLIFFE Esqr. Daughter of William HAYWARD of Quedgely in the County of Gloucester Esqr. Who died June 5th 1754, Aged 78, lieth Interred in this Chancel. |
| A16. |
Wall Monument In Memory of Mary CLIFFE, wife of Henry CLIFFE, of this Parish Esqr. and Daughter of Joseph NEWDICK of Cheshunt in Hertfordshire Esqr. who died Novemr. the 23rd 1744 Aged 30 and lies interr'd near this place, with two infants. She was: but words, are wanting to say, what: Say, she was Vertuous, Good, and she was that ~~~ Also Frances Second Wife of Henry CLIFFE Esqr. died April 21st 1755 Aged 47. ~~~ Henry CLIFFE Esqr. died April 19th 1767 Aged 55. |
| A17. |
Wall Monument In Memory of Wm. CLIFFE Gent who died ye 13th day of February Ao 1684 / Aged 77 Also of Mr. Rob CLIFFE ye hopefull, vertuous and dutifull Son of Heny. CLIFFE Gent & Mary his Wife He died at Oxford ye 22nd day of Decemb Ao 1691 Aged 18 & there lies Buried Maturata fuit Caeto pietate Juventus |
| A18. |
Wall Monument In Memory of Mr. Thomas CLIFFE Son of Allen & Elizabeth CLIFFE Who Died ye 16th of February Anno 1720 Aged 11 Yeares And 10 Months. |
| A19. |
Wall Monument To the Glory of God. In Memory of William Reginald KARSLAKE of Moorend Court in this Parish. Born April 28th 1867. Served with Red Cross in France and Serbia. "1914 Star" & Serbian Medal of St. Sava. Joined Pembroke Yeomanry as Lieut. & Temporary Captain. Fought in Dublin Rebellion 1916. Died at Paignton, S. Devon, while under orders for France Dec. 29th 1917. With God. |
| A20. |
Wall Monument Near this Place lieth ye Body of John BARRETT late of The Stonehouse He died April the 26th 1767 Aged 65. Also Elizabeth his Wife She died April the 14th 1766 Aged 61. Also Near this Place lieth ye Body of James BARRETT late of Hollingshill He died Jany the 6th 1776 Aged 72 Elizth. his Wife died June ye 4th. 1783 Aged 72. Also Sarah Daughter of James & Elizabeth BARRETT died Jany ye 11th 1742 Aged 8 Years |
| A21. |
Wall Monument Sacred / to the Memory of William VALE Esqr. of Mathon Court in this Parish. Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, and Magistrate of the County of Hereford, died October 18th 1842, Aged 57. Also of Catherine VALE, wife of the above, Who died February 22nd 1879, Aged 82. Also of the Rev. William Scarlett VALE, eldest son of the above who died February 28th 1869, Aged 48. R.I.P. |
| A22. |
Wall Monument Beneath were Buried; Robert DANGERFIELD Gent. February 12th 1751, Aged 73, Anne his Wife, January 10th 1759, Aged 78. Robert their Son, May 15th 1760, Aged 56. George their Son, March 24th 1727, Aged 4. Anne the Daughter of Robert DANGERFIELD Junr. (by Mary his Wife) died Decr. 9th 1752 [no age] |
| A23. |
Wall Monument Sacred to the Memory of James Dawsonii WEST Colonel of The First Regiment of Grenadier Guards who departed this life August the 11 MDCCCXXXI (1831) Aged LII (52) This Inscription is dedicated as a sincere tribute of affection from his afflicted relatives to his many virtues and amiable disposition which endeared him to all those who best knew his worth. |
| A24. |
Wall Monument Near this Place are deposited the Remains of Robert DANGERFIELD Gent. of [The] Spout he ??? through ??? the duties of a husband and father with affection and ???? and died (Sincerely lamented by a numerous acquaintance) on the 6th day of March 179(7) Aged 56 Years Elizabeth DANGERFIELD Relict of the above died 5th Decr. 1811 Aged 54. |
| A25. |
Wall Monument In Memory of Henry eldest son of Robert and Elizabeth DANGERFIELD who died March 26th 1815 Aged 39. John DANGERFIELD third son Died 17th Novr. 1818 Aged 32. Susanna HEMING eldest daughter Died 16th Augt. 1920 Aged 43. George DANGERFIELD youngest son Died 21st June 1832 Aged 43. Robert DANGERFIELD second son Died 27th June 1840 Aged 56. Buried at Bromyard. Hannah DANGERFIELD youngest daughter Died 15th April 1840 Aged 58. Mary eldest daughter died Jany. 12th 1857. Aged 78. |
| A26. |
Tablet in Floor Underneath this stone Lieth the Body of Allen CLIFFE Junr Eldest Son of Allen CLIFFE Senr. Esqr. and Elizabeth his Wife who died ye 10th Day of October 1752 New Stile Aged 52 Years |
| A27. |
Tablet in Floor Beneath the South Side of this Stone is Interr'd the Body of Mrs. Elizabeth Relict of Mr. John DANGERFIELD (from The Spout in this Parish) Gent: she departed this Life Decr. the 17th 1750 In the 61th year of her Age. Also Under the North Side is buried the Body of Mrs. Hannah the Daughtr. of the Above Mentioned she died December ye 7th 1749 Aged 33 yrs. |
| A28. |
Wall Monument Near this Place (Without the Door) is interred the Body of the Revd. Tychicus WHITING Late Minister of this Parish He died August 17th 1772 In the 63d. Year If his Age. In the same Vault with her Husband ?? interred the Remains of Elizabeth [his wife?] she died October ?? 1779 Aged 72 |
| A29. |
WALWEYN Tomb Hic Iacet Iana Vxor Iohis Walweyn Genr. Filia Paridis Sloveghter Armigeri Quae Obijt 2O Oct: Ao Dni 1617. Here lies Jane wife of John WALWEYN Gent. daughter of Paris SLAUGHTER Armiger who died 20 Oct 1617. [We have a Photograph of the WALWEYN Tomb] |