Some Memorial Inscriptions - Checkley, Staffordshire
St Mary & All Saints Churchyard

Latest Additions New 4th January 2006

The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 9th June 2002. Entries supply name, date of death, and age.
A1. John JOHNSON, late of Barnes House, South Shield[s],
6 Nov 1882, 51
Edith, 13 Feb 1901, 80

A2. Mary TOOTH, of Fole, wife, and daughter of
Matthew & Lucy BULL, of Checkley,
27 Nov 1905, 70
John TOOTH, 26 Dec 1913, 77

A3. John PLANT of Upper Tean,
2 Feb 1841, 69
Hannah, wife, 22 March 1862, 84

A4. James WALKER, of Beamhurst,
30 Oct 1910, 79
Mary Ann, wife, 24 Nov 1909, 79

Separate Grave
Mary Ellen, daughter,
9 July 1902, 20

A5. John NASH, of Winnotdale, 16 April 1900, 76
Caroline, wife, 11 Aug 1901, 68

A6. Elizabeth, relict of George WALKER,
Of Hall Green, of this parish,
31 Jan 1770, 73
Elizabeth, wife of William ******, of Aftbury [Astbury], late of
Smallrice in the parish of Sandorne and daughter of
George & Elizabeth WALKER, 13 March 1771, 42

A7. Thomas SANDERS, 29 May 1852 age poss 53
Mary, wife, 31 Jan 1861
[unable to read any more, stone weather worn]

A8. George JOHNSON, of Overtean, 31 Dec 1785, 73
John JOHNSON, son, 4 Dec 1840, 87

A9. Thomas JOHNSON, native of Madley Wood,
7 Nov 1764, 6*, [looks like a 1] (61)
[Ed: q.v. Madeleypark, in this parish, or Madeleywood, Salop?]

A10. Mary NASH, 16 Oct 1848, 45

A11. Joseph NASH, son of Hannah, 30 March 1833, 71
William NASH, 29 June 1825, 26
Hannah, 13 March 1802, 42

A12. William WARDLE of Stramshall,
11 Dec 1813, 82
Elizabeth, 27 May 1778, 42

A13. Thomas NUTT, 1 Jan 1936, 81
Sarah, wife, 5 Dec 1947, 91

A14. Mary Ann ALCOCK, of Checkley,
26 May 1901, 21
Mary Ann ALCOCK, of Park Hall, Cheadle,
15 Aug 1902, 65

A15. Millicent JOHNSON, daughter, of Overtean,
25 Oct 1796, 12
Ann, daughter, 21 April 1805, 15
Robert, 21 Jan 1843, 86
Mary, wife, 9 April 1829, 71


Latest Additions New
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Joy Salt, 4th January 2006.
B1. Samuel WESTON of Upper Tean,
died Aug 22 1831 aged 65
Also Elizabeth his wife,
died Sept 26 1845 aged 72.

B2. John Enmer WESTON of Goldhurst,
died Dec 12 1858 aged 65.
Also Mary his wife,
died Aug 28 1855 aged 65.
Also Elizabeth their eldest daughter,
died June 26 1850 aged 35.
Also William Edmond their second son,
died Oct 2 1825 aged 2.

B3. Thomas WESTON of Goldhurst,
died Dec 23 1869 aged 41.

B4. Hannah MELLOR of Hollington,
died Apr 22 1869 aged 27.

B5. John MELLER late of Hollington,
?? 1793 aged 76.
His wife Ann (?) ?? 1791 aged 69.

B6. John MELLER died Dec 1810 aged 78
and Lydia his wife,
died Dec 1817 aged 79.

B7. Elizabeth SLATER of Old Wood -
[can't read dates]
Also of William SLATER of Old Wood,
died Nov 25 1848 aged 61.
Also of Ellen SLATER of Old Wood,
died May 27 1851 aged 10.

B8. James GOODWIN of New House,
Tean died Jan 13 1893 aged 60.
Also Hannah his wife,
died Apr 22 1890 aged 56.

B9. Robert FERNYHOUGH,
of Home Farm, Heybridge,
died Jul 7 1903 aged 20.
Also Thomas FERNYHOUGH,
father of the above,
died Feb 19 1929 aged 76.

B10. Arthur COOKE of Lower Tean,
died Sep 12 1892 aged 57.

B11. Francis BARLOW of Checkley Fields,
died Feb 22 1896 aged 73.

B12. Philippa, beloved wife of
Thomas DAWSON of Lower Tean,
Dec 22 1894 aged 74.
Also Thomas DAWSON, husband of
the above, Jul 5 1900 aged 81.

B13. Henrietta TURNER,
of Holly Grove Farm, Hollington,
Jan 2 1934 aged 70.
Also John William,
beloved husband of the above,
Dec 5 1943 aged 82.
Also Ernest TURNER,
Dec 19 1960 aged 69.

B14. Joseph Harry FERNYHOUGH,
Jun 4 1950 aged 66.
Also Ellen FERNYHOUGH,
Dec 16 1963 aged 79.

B15. Archibald FERNYHOUGH,
Nov 21 aged 77.
Also Amelia wife of the above,
died Jan 28 1958 aged 81.

B16. Harry FERNYHOUGH,
Jul 10 1965 aged 75.

B17. Sarah wife of Thomas SALT, of
Lower Tean in the Parish of Checkley,
who died Jan 22 1845 aged 39.
Also of Thomas Stones SALT their son -
[can't read any more of the inscription]

Next Stone
Thomas SALT of Upper Tean,
who died Mar 31 1856 aged 47.

B18. Edith BROUGH late of Four-Trees,
who died Mar 17 1860 aged 89.
Also of Thomas BROUGH,
who died Oct 24 1874 aged 93.

B19. Thomas BROUGH late of Four-Trees,
died Oct 25 1899 aged 89.
Also of Matilda his wife,
who died Feb 19 1905 aged 94.

Next Stone:
William son of Thomas and Matilda BROUGH,
of Four-Trees in this parish,
who died Jan 5 1840 aged 2.
Also Helen their daughter,
died Apr 2 1841 aged 15 months.

B20. Amey wife of Samuel WARD, of
Winday Fields in the parish of Leigh,
who died Sep 30 1880 aged 65.
Also of the aforesaid Samuel WARD,
died Feb 24 1885 aged 67.

B21. Thomas HAWLEY of Tean Bank,
died Oct 21 1839 aged 54.
Also Mary his wife,
died Jan 27 1862 aged 76.
Children of the above:
Ann died May 8 1831 aged 19.
Mary died Apr 5 1832 aged 17
William died in his infancy.

B22. Thomas SLATER late of Upper Tean,
in the Parish of Checkley,
died Nov 22 1852 aged 70.

B23. Thomas MORLEY of Hollington Fold,
died Apr 23 1851 aged 69.
Also Hannah wife of the above,
died Feb 8 1862 aged 78.

B24. Mary wife of Richard ARNOLD,
of Upper Tean,
died Jan 19 1844 aged 38.

B25. William WARD of Upper Tean,
died Nov 20 1870 aged 79.
Also Ann his wife,
died Jul 3 1882 aged 93.

B26. John BEARDMORE of Over Tean,
died Dec 20 1804 aged 71.
Also Elizabeth wife of the above,
died May 5 1815 aged 78.
Also their son ??
died Nov 11 1826 aged 34 ??

B27. Godwin Goodwin EMERY,
(who died in Fenton)
Nov 22 1841 aged 37.

B28. Joseph FOWER late of Hollington,
died Apr 5 1834 aged 66.
Also Mary his wife,
Dec 28 1844 aged 73.

B29. William HALL,
Parish Clerk of Checkley,
died Jun 19 1834 aged 54.
Also of Lydia, wife of
the above, died ?? 1870 aged 86.

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