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Memorial Inscriptions at Wharton Lane Presbyterian
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Lancashire OPC thanks Andrea Coward of Westhoughton for copies of her photographs taken in 2013 & 2014 and transcriptions of the memorial inscriptions on gravestones in the Wharton Lane churchyard.

Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In Memoriam
Dan
The beloved husband of
Cicely Smith,
who died Feb 3rd 1926, aged 56 years.
Also Cicely Smith
the dearly loved wife of the above
who died March 6th 1932, aged 59 years.
Also Sydney Smith,
their beloved son
who did April 25th 1949, aged 45 years.
Also Hilda Smith
their beloved daughter
who died April 5th 1963, aged 62
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
John Henry
the beloved son of Thomas
& Hannah Crompton, of Little Hulton,
who died Dec 4th 1879, aged 5 years,
His tender lips no more I'll kiss,
e're parting from my care,
nor list the sweetness of his voice,
repeat the evening prayer.
About the house his playthings lie,
as though he would return;
but Christ the good has blest my boy;
then why should I thus mourn?
Also Thomas Crompton, who died
July 24th 1901, aged 56 years.
Thy will be done.
Tis hard to part with those we loved
Though parting hours will ….
Notes: [The bottom of the stone is buried]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
John
the beloved husband of
Betsy Eckersley,
who died Feb 14th 1891 aged 48 years.
His end was peace
Also, Betsy wife of the above,
died May 16th 1924 in her 78th year.
Too dear to be forgotten
Also, Henry their son,
who died July 19th 1938 in his 63rd year
At rest
Also John Eckersley grandson of
the above who died Oct 11th 1909 aged
1 year & 9 months
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Eliza Jane,
daughter of David & Fanny Grundy
who died March 19th 1886, aged 8 months.
Also Herbert, their son, who died
Jan 22nd 1890, aged 2 years & 7 months
Also Fred, their son,
who died Oct 22nd 1890. aged 8 months.
Also Annie, their daughter,
who died October 29th 1895, aged 4 months.
Also Albert, their son,
died Sepr 13th 1898 aged 8 weeks
Also the above David Grundy,
who lost his life
Dec. 21st 1910, in his 49th year.
Also Fanny, his beloved wife
who died Oct. 4th 1930, aged 69 years
Notes: [David Grundy was killed in the Pretoria Pit Disaster 21 Dec 1910]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Peter Grundy,
who died April 11th 1877,
aged 84 years.
Thy will be done.
Also Mary, the wife of William
Swindells, and daughter of the
Above, who died Dec 4th 1891,
in the 67th year of her age.
Also the above William Swindells,
who died July 5th 1905.
Aged 78 years.
Also Rachel Swindells,
daughter of the above
who died June 17th 1943, aged 88 years.
Also Mary Ann, the beloved wife of
Richard Bentley,
who died Jan 19th 1950 aged 76 years.
Peacefully sleeping
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
Cecily Ann Worthington,
the beloved daughter of
James and Mary Worthington,
of Little Hulton,
who died Octr. 9th 1874,
aged 1 year and 11 months.
Also William Ratcliffe,
who died Sep, 17th 1898, aged 56 years.
Also the above Mary Worthington
who died Sep 18th 1918 aged 74 years.
Also James Worthington
husband of the above,
who died April 9th 1923 aged 85 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Alice Topping,
who died February 1st 1881,
aged 88 years.
They will be done
Also Betty Topping daughter of the above
who died September 15th 1893, aged 60 years.
Also Henry Topping,
who died August 11th 1908 aged 66 years.
Rest in peace
Also Elizabeth his wife,
who died March 8th 1912. Aged 70 years.
Life’s work well done,
Life’s race well run
Rest at last
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Sacred to the memory of
William Grundy,
who died March 17th 1859,
aged 5 weeks.
Also Thomas Henry Grundy,
Who died Sept. 14th 1887, aged 15 years.
Also Eliza, the beloved wife of
William Grundy,
Who died November 12th 1895, aged 59 years.
Also the above William Grundy,
who died March 4th 1909. aged 75 years
Also Thomas Fryer, who died May
9th 1870, aged 21 years.
We all do fade as a leaf.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
John Topping,
who died May 9th 1880,
aged 68 years.
Also Alfred Yates, who died
September 18th 1908. Aged 46 years.
Also Mary Alice his wife,
died April 27th 1927. Aged 64 years.
Also Fred, son of Alfred & Mary Alice
Yates, who died July 10th 1916.
Aged 17 years.
Thy purpose, Lord, we cannot see
but all is well, that’s done by thee.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
Joseph Topping
who died Jan 29th 1915. Aged 82 years. Also
Sarah wife Of Joseph Topping who died
Decr. 26th 1908 aged 72 years. Also
James William infant son of …..
Notes: [The stone has been broken and only the top part remains]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
David Frank
Jarvis
Beloved husband
father and grandfather
Died June 24th 1996
aged 72 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
David Jarvis
died 26.5.1926, aged 42.
Elizabeth Jarvis
died 17.8.1965, aged 77.
Mary Louise Jarvis
died 1.12.2000, aged 85.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Edith
beloved wife of Joseph Topping,
who died Jan. 2nd 1954,
aged 70 years.
Also the above
Joseph Topping,
who died Sep 18th 1960,
aged 76 years.
also Elsie, their daughter and
beloved wife of Robert Boyd
who died Jan. 30th 1983
aged 71 years.
Also the above Robert, aged 85
died June 12th 1994.
Forever with the Lord
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
David Jarvis
who died
June 27th 1916
aged 83 years.
Also Jane his wife
who died June 19th 1894
aged 63 years .
Gone but not forgotten
Also William their son
who died Feb 15th 1937 aged 74 years
Also Mary Ann their daughter
who died April 16th 1949 aged 73 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
Sarah
the beloved daughter of
Levi and Sarah Mather
of Pendleton
who died 21 Sept 1885 aged 17 years.
also William their son
who died Oct. 27th 1888, aged 25 years.
also Levi father of the above
who died August 24th 1897 aged 65 years.
also Sarah his wife, who died Feb 1st
1918, in her 87th year.
She hath done what she could.
In memoriam
Robert William Watkinson
(Seaforth Highlanders)
Grandson of the above,
who was killed in action in France
May 9th 1915 in his 23rd year
The supreme sacrifice.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Thomas Wright
Of Little Hulton who departed
this life November 20th 1877
aged 77 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Henry Topping,
of Little Hulton who departed
this life Sept 11th 1877,
in the 57th year of his age.
Also Dinah,
wife of Thomas Bate,
who died Dec 14th 1885,
in the 34th year of her age,
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth
Also Ann Topping wife of the above
Notes: [The stone is either buried or broken and the bottom part is missing]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.
In loving remembrance of
Isaac Lythgoe born 7th May 1810
died 10th June 1865.
Also Emma Lythgoe wife of the above
born 26th Oct 1812 died 9th June 1889.
Also Sarah Lythgoe daughter of the above
born 12th Sept 1840 died 26th Dec 1903.
Also Alice Lythgoe,
who died Oct 31st 1917 aged 72 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Amelia Topping,
died 19th Sep 1918, aged 64 years.
Also Henry Topping,
dear husband of Amelia,
died 23rd Oct 1940 aged 84 years.
Also Fred Elstolb Topping
their beloved son died in infancy.
also Henry Topping Maltby,
their beloved grandson
died 8th Feb 1948 aged 35 years.
also Mabel Maltby,
beloved mother of the above
... May 1956 aged 73 years
He died to save us all
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Thy will be done
In loving memory of
James Eckersley,
who died March 15th 1916,
aged 62 years.
also Mary, his beloved wife,
who died June 20th 1921,
aged 73 years.
Thy purpose Lord we cannot see
but all is well that's done by thee
Peace perfect peace
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving remembrance of
John Topping,
…………
Eliza…..
who died September 14th 1885
aged 3 days.
Also William, their son
who died September 27th 1887,
aged 10 months.
Also Elizabeth beloved
wife of John Topping
who died Nov 11th 1939
aged 82 years.
Notes: [The stone is broken. The bottom part is in place but the head is mostly buried]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Dan Smith of Wharton,
who died August 8th 1892,
in his 65th year.
also Rachel, his wife,
who died December 20th 1890
in her 63rd year.
Blessed are the dear which die in the Lord
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
5193340 Corporal
F. Morris
The Gloucestershire Regt
22nd May 1945 age 22
To the dear memory of
the beloved son of
Thomas and Annie Morris
Always remembered
Notes: [This is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone. A small fragment of a broken stone lies on the grave; the following words are visible: '...the memory of…Morris…Regt.)…son of…Morris…e Service…years']
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Ann
the daughter of Thomas and
Jane Bleakley, of Little Hulton,
who departed this life January 18th
1872 aged 3 years and 6 months.
The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Also Jane their daughter who
departed this life April 3rd 1879,
aged 2 years and 5 months.
Also Jane wife of Thomas Bleakley,
who died September 19th 1891, aged 51 years.
Also the above Thomas Bleakley
died June 2nd 1899. aged 57 years.
Also Samuel the beloved husband of
Emma Bleakley and son of the above
Thomas & Jane
died April 2nd 1949, aged 83 years.
At rest in God's keeping.
Also Emma, wife of the above
Samuel Bleakley,
died July 29th 1960 aged 86 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
John Eckersley
who died
Oct 4th 1889, aged 66 years.
Also Jane his wife
who died 4th Sep 1865, aged 42 years.
and was interred at Deane Church.
Also Mary his wife
who died April 6th 1889, aged 75 years.
Also Emma Bennett their daughter
who died Nov 13th 1918 aged 62 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
James Topping
who died Feb 7th 1939 in his 84 year
At rest
Forever with the Lord
Also Alice beloved wife of the above
who died Sep 23rd 1947 in her 77th year.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Mary
the daughter of
Joseph and Mary
Topping
of Little Hulton who
departed this life September 14th 1870
in the 14th years of her age.
Weep not for me my parents dear,
for I am saved from sin and fear;
a blessed lot for me to share,
to live with Christ. O! meet me there.
Also Joseph Topping father of the above
who died June 9th 1892 aged 76 years.
Also Mary his wife
who died Aug 8th 1893, aged 77 years.
Their end was peace.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joseph Eckersley
who died Dec 28th 1926
aged 71 years. Also
Esther the beloved wife of the above
…died Oct 10? 1931
… John their son who died
13th May 1885, aged 16 months.
… Adam their son who died
…Jun 13th 1903, in his 21st year.
… Albert their son who died
May 22nd 1905, aged 11 years.
… Mark son of the above
who died May 10th 1940
aged 54 years.
Notes: [The stone is broken and parts are missing]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joseph Owen,
who died 11th Aug 1898 aged 65 years.
…Mary Ann Owen
of Little Hulton
who died 18th April 1891, aged 59 years.
…Betsy Ellen Owen
wife of Joseph Owen Junr
…. aged 37 years
…Arthur son of the
….June…1892
….10 weeks
Notes: [The stone was largely concealed by brambles]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Come unto me
In loving memory of
George William
son of
Thomas & Isabella Nuttall
who died Sept 20th 1905,
aged 19 years.
Also the above
Thomas Nuttall,
who died May 2nd 1934,
in his 84th year.
Also, Isabella his wife,
who died June 30th 1938,
in her 84th year.
Also, Dinah their daughter
and beloved wife of
John E. Swindells
who died Jan 14th 1942,
aged 64 years.
Resting
Also Lenora Alice Nuttall
who died Dec 9th 1963,
aged 79 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
Thomas Boardman, of
Newton Heath,
who departed this life Janry.
12th 1876, aged 70 years.
Also, Elizabeth his wife who departed
March 30th 1879, aged 76 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joyce,
dearly loved wife of
Robert Jarvis,
died Nov 11th 1991,
aged 69 years,
Also Robert
died Sep 1st 1994,
aged 73 years.
Reunited in god's care
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Jane Ann,
the beloved wife of Bold Jarvis,
who died July 30th 1939, aged 71 years.
Greatly loved and sadly missed
Also Thomas, beloved husband of
Edith Dewhurst,
who died Feb 8th 1941 aged 70 years.
Love's last gift, remembrance.
Also Edith, his beloved wife
who died Sept 22nd 1972, aged 79 years.
Life's work well done
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
To the dear memory of
Selina,
the beloved wife of
William Unsworth,
who died Dec 30th 1915 aged 37 years.
Also, William her beloved husband
who died March 7th 1967 aged 89 years
Also Will, their beloved son
who died Oct 8th 1914 aged 6 years.
Also, Mary their beloved daughter
who died in infancy
At rest
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Thomas Smith,
of Tyldesley, who died February
25th 1873 aged 58 years.
Also Mary wife of the above,
died April 27th 1886, aged 71 years.
Thy will be done.
Also of Thomas son of John &
Sarah Smith, died July 13th 1890,
aged 12 years.
Also Sarah beloved wife of
John Smith, who died Jan 28th 1892,
aged 37 years.
Also John the beloved husband of
Esther Smith, died June 29th 1920.
aged 66 years.
Rest in peace
Also Esther,
beloved wife of above John Smith
died March 4th 1938, aged 74 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
James Henry
son of
Henry & Ann Topping
who died March 28th 1895
aged 20 years
Also the above Ann Topping
who died Aug 18th 1915
aged 66 years
also Henry, husband
died Dec 14th 1932 aged 89
Also John Robert beloved
husband of Margaret Topping
who died Feb 10th 1923
aged 40 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Allen Newton
who died July 20th 1932,
aged 72 years.
Also Martha Ellen Newton his wife
who died March 18th 1933
aged 73 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Rachel Ann Partington,
who died April 22nd 1943
aged 61 years
Thy will be done.
Also Samuel, her beloved husband
who died June 4th 1953,
aged 72 years.
Re-united
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
James Eckersley,
of Little Hulton, who departed this
life December 5th 1870 aged 43 years.
Farewell my wife and children dear
I hope you all will Jesus fear
Also Alice beloved wife of the above. died
April 18th 1908. in her 81st year. And was
interred at Workington Cemetery. Cumberland.
Also of Ralph son of the above
who departed this life May 24th 1879
aged 22 years
Also Giles son of the above
died Feby 3rd 1893 in his 27th year
and was interred at Workington Cemetery
also Sarah Jane Halliday…
died Dec 27th 1914 aged 52 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Sarah Dootson
who died August 13th 1934, aged 27 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Beatrice Horrocks
of Little Hulton,
who departed this life August 31st
1869 aged 77 years.
Knewing in all that has befell
Jesus has done all things well
Also Alice Hardman, of
Little Hulton who departed this
life March 26th 1886, aged 86 years.
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
From hence forth: Yea, saith the Spirit,
That they may rest from their labours;
And their works do follow them.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
… artsh …
… died October …
aged 49 years
also George
the dearly loved husband
of the above
who died September 26th 1933
aged 71 years
Notes: [This stone is laid flat and the upper part is largely covered by soil and growth. It is clearly the memorial for Jane and George Hartshorn. The chapel burial register shows Jane was buried 15 Oct 1913 aged 49. Death registration of George is September Quarter 1933 age 71]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Thy will be done
In loving memory of
James
beloved husband of
Sarah Cunliffe
who died 1st Nov 1889
aged 54 years
Also Sarah wife of the above
who died June 14th 1910, aged 74 years.
Also, Thomas their son,
who died June 26th 1888 aged 20 years.
Also Joseph their son,
who died Nov 11th 1905, aged 25 years.
Also William, their son
who died March 19th 1925, aged 51 years.
Also Mary Ellen Healy their daughter
who died Dec 16th 1926, aged 65 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Thy will be done
In loving memory of
Richard,
the beloved husband of
Ellen Ryder,
who died Oct 20th 1910,
aged 51 years.
Also, Ellen, wife of the above
who died Jan. 18th 1942,
Aged 77 years.
Peace perfect peace.
Also Daniel, their son
who died Nov 20th 1895,
Aged 3 years & 7 months.
Also William,
who died in infancy.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Frances
wife of
Thomas Charlton,
who died
28th April 1887 aged 81 years
Also the above
Thomas Charlton,
of Little Hulton,
who died January 8th 1890
aged 76 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
William Greenhalgh
of Middle Hulton
who died Nov 26th 1880 Aged 68 years
Also Elizabeth his wife
who died May 22nd 1897, aged 82 years
Also William Yates
who died ....... aged 52 years.
Also …. wife
Who … aged 67 years
… urpose
Notes: [A large flake has fallen from the lower part of the stone]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Elizabeth
daughter of
Robert and Margaret Taylor
Of Little Hulton
who died
30th March 1887 in the 16th year of her age
Alice Ann daughter of the above
Died 12th Aug 1897 aged 35 years
Also the above Martha Taylor
who died Nov 24th 1899 aged 61 years
Also the above Robert Taylor
who died March 27th 1916 aged 76 years
Also Thomas their son
who died April 16th 1917, aged 48 years
…………….
Notes: [The lower part of the stone was obscured by brambles; there are at least two other deaths recorded whose ages are 72 and 69]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Violet Marion
the beloved daughter of John and Jane Blackburn
of Tyldesley
who died September 29th 1879
aged 2 years and 9 months
Percy Thomas
………………..
Notes: [A broken stone; only the top remains]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Margaret Ellen Hampson
daughter of
James & Alice Hampson
Who died 22nd Feb 1889
aged 6 months.
Also John William their son
who died 18th Sept 1898
aged 9 weeks
Also Alice Ann the beloved
wife of James Hampson,
who died Feb 24th 1928
aged 66 years.
His banner over me was love
Notes: [The bottom part of the stone is buried or missing]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Janet Doris Parkinson
Died Jan 19th 1951 aged 52 years
Also Edna daughter of the above
Died Nov 5th 1944 aged 20 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Alexander Lewis Dobinson,
who died September 9th 1876, aged
31 years, also
Betty, his wife
born January 30th 1846, died August 16th 1895.
Sarah Alice,the daughter of Alexander
Lewis and Betty Dobinson, of Little Hulton,
who died August 21st 1869, aged 11 weeks
Also John, their son, who died February 1st
1870 aged 1day.
Also Esther Ann, their daugher who died
July 16th 1871 aged 3 years.
Thy will be done,
Also Alexander Lewis, their son who
died April 17th 1878 aged 2 years,
and 9 months.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
William Green
of Wharton Hall
who departed this life December
26th 1876,
in the 70th year of his age.
Also Frances Wainman, his wife
born Decr 2nd 1806 died May 21st 1890
Also, John their son
born Jan 2nd 1833 died Nov 13th 1889
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Peter Swindells
who died June 28th 1916
aged 63 years
Also Mary Ann Mather who died July 1951 aged 74 years
Also John Mather
Notes: [The monument is a square stepped block which may have been the pedastel for a missing column]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Jane
Wife of William McMellon,
of Pendleton
who died 29 Jan 1886, aged 30 years.
Also William son of the above,
who was drowned in the River
Mississippi, New Orleans Sep 3rd
1899 aged 17 years.
Also William McMellon
husband of the above.
Died May 26th 1903 aged 46 years.
Rest in Peace
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Margaret
Wife of Lot Burns,
of Makants Farm Tyldesley
Born Jan 8th 1822
Died Feb 6th 1882
Also Lot Burns
of Makants Farm Tyldesley
Born April 25th 1825
Died Feb 19th 1904
Also Sarah Alice
wife of Thomas Burns
died May 6th 1937,
aged 74 years
Also the above
Thomas Burns,
died July 30th 1947,
aged 86 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
Ellen
the beloved wife of
James McAlpine
who died December 4th 1889
aged 78 Years.
God is Love
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Cornelius Ward, of Little Hulton,
who departed this life June 4th 1871,
Aged 40 years.
Thy will be done
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
William Barnes
of Little Hulton who departed
this life Oct 15th 1881 aged 56 years.
Also Thomas
son of William and Ann Barnes
of Little Hulton who departed this life
Dec ? 1879 aged 24 years
Notes: [The stone has broken in two and the head piece propped against the base conceals any lower inscriptions]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
His eyes …
Brief was his …
Keen and severe his pain …
Soon he was called away.
With Christ above to reign.
Also Margaret the Daughter of William
and Sarah Ann Topping who died Janry
19th 1875 aged 11 months.
Also William Topping,
who departed this life Oct 14th 1885
aged 66 years.
Also Amy his wife who died May 24th
1896 aged 76 years.
Also James Topping who died March 8th
1900 aged 59 years.
Also Ann his beloved wife, who died March 18th
1912 aged 73 years.
Also John Topping Who died Nov 19th 1905
Aged 62 years. Also Betty his beloved wife, who
died Dec 22nd 1905 aged 71 years.
Notes: [A large headstone with the top broken off]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Elsie Brownlow
daughter of
Ellis & Elsie Brownlow
who died April 28th 1915
aged 1 year and 7 months
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Enoch Potter
who died May 20th 1921
aged 65 years
Also Nancy, beloved wife of the above
Who died Feb 13th 1919, aged 62 years
Also John, son of above
who died Feb 5th 1921, aged 31 years.
In the midst of life we are in death
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
William Willcock
Who died Nov 6th 1882
aged 30 years
Also Alice Willock wife of the above
who died March 14th 1899 …
Notes: [Just the top of a broken stone is visible]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving remembrance of
Annie the beloved wife of Gad Smith
who died
Aug 4th 1914
aged 30 years
Also Arthur, their son,
who died March 7th 1914
in his 4th year
Safe in the arms of Jesus
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
George Neville
who departed this life
October 27th 1927
aged 60 years
Peace perfect peace
Also Harriett, his beloved wife
who died May 14th 1929
aged 62 years
Also Sam son of George and Harriet Neville
who was killed while cycling
May 1st 1917, aged 18 years.
Also Annie, their daughter
who died July 6th 1893 aged 3 years
and Esther, who died in infancy.
Also John, the beloved husband of
Alice Neville, died Nov 16th 1942.
In heavenly love abiding
Notes: [The stone is broken into two parts across the middle]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Thomas,
The beloved husband of
Mary Jane Dobinson,
who died April 9th 1916, Aged 42 years
Also Mary Jane, his beloved wife,
Who died October 7th 1938, aged 65 years.
Also Thomas their son,
who died in infancy.
Also Frank, their dear son,
died Nov 22nd 1977, aged 74 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
George Wolstencroft,
born March 31 1855, died April 12th 1889,
We cannot Lord thy purpose see,
but all is well that's done by thee.
Also Sarah daughter of the above
who died Feb 1st 1879 aged 19 days.
also Elizabeth,
daughter of the above born February
17th 1886, died January 12th 1894.
Also Arthur, son of the above
born December 31st 1882, died May 11th 1897
Also Alice wife of the above
who died March 14th 1930 aged 72 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Betsy,
Beloved wife of George Small,
Died Jan 15th 1959, aged 49 years.
Also Benjamin Harry Small,
died Aug 8th 1948 aged 75 years
Also Emily, his beloved wife
Died April 14th 1942, aged 66 years.
Also Olive, their daughter
died Jan 14th 1938, aged 20 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
James Robert Charlton.
Who died Oct.12th 1948,
aged 75 years.
Also Frances, his beloved wife
who died Nov 11th 1950, aged 67 years
Also Clifford and Arthur, their sons
who died in infancy.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
James Halton,
died Sept. 30th 1920,
aged 56 years.
Also Harriett, his beloved wife
died March 24th 1949,
Aged 84 years.
Loved and Remembered.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Edmund Swailes,
Died 19th Dec 1945, aged 72 years.
Also, Selina, his beloved wife,
Died 12th July 1924, aged 54 years.
Also Gwennie, their daughter,
died 16th Feby 1963, aged 65 years.
In heavenly loved abiding.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Fred,
The beloved husband of
Bertha Muskett
who died Jan 25th 1920 aged 34 years.
Also Bertha his beloved wife
who died May 9th 1961 aged 76 years
Also Betsy Ann Batty
who died Feb 6th 1942, aged 54 years
In God's Keeping.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Adam
Son of Adam and Maud Potter
who died Nov 7th 1919,
Aged 3 years and 8 months.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Wildman
cherished memories of
our beloved
Mum Elsie 1893-1976
Dad John 1890-1958
Also
Sister Elsie
Brother John
Forever in our thoughts
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Margaret,
The beloved wife of
James Howarth,
Who died March 3rd 1932,
aged 83 years.
Also James, husband of the above,
who died Oct 11th 1933,
aged 80 years.
Also Peter, their son,
killed in action in France,
April 17th 1916 aged 32 years,
Also James Howarth,
who died Feb 15th 1944 aged 65 years.
Also Alice, his beloved wife
who died Sep 12th 19? aged ? years.
Notes: [The bottom of the stone is degraded and the year of death and age of Alice Howarth are illegible]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Mary Elizabeth,
Wife of Ralph Shaw,
who died Aug 10th 1932, aged 62 years.
Also Jane, their beloved daughter,
who died June 17th 1944, aged 50 years.
Also their son, Corporal Thomas Shaw, R.F.A.
who was killed in France March 26th, 1918 ,
aged 21 years.
Also Clara, beloved wife of John Shaw
Died Sep 11th 1957, aged 64 years.
Also the above John Shaw,
died Oct 25th 1979, aged 88 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Margaret,
the beloved wife of
Henry Unsworth,
who died Feb. 18th 1940, aged 59 years.
Also Henry Unsworth
Beloved husband of the late Margaret
who died March 29th 1981 aged 99 years.
Also Hannah, wife of the late
William Unsworth,
who died June 4th 1929 aged 86 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Mary Alice Darbyshire,
Died 17th Dec 1928, aged 42 years.
Also Robert,
her beloved husband
died 4th Dec 1943, aged 59 years.
Also Ernest Walsh, their son
and beloved husband of Ivy
Died 5th April 1987, aged 68 years.
Also Ivy,
Beloved wife of Ernest
mother of Joan
died 23rd Dec 2010, aged 90 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Robert
The beloved son of
Richard & Mary Hampson
who died March 20th 1928
aged 2 years.
Peacefully Sleeping
Also the above
Richard Hampson,
who died March 18th 1949
aged 54 years.
Also the above
Mary Hampson
who died June 21st 1990
aged 90 years
(cremated)
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Dinah Topping,
Beloved wife of Albert Hayes
who died Aug 12th 1953
aged 65 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
A dear wife and mother
Alice Jane Mather, nee Taylor
Who died May 11th 1961,
aged 73 years.
Her children arise up and call her blessed.
Also Harold, her beloved husband
who died Aug 13th 1975,
aged 89 years.
God look'd upon this child and smil'd
Also their daughter
Beatrice
who died June 15th 2002
aged 88 years
Reunited
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
… Bate, who
died March 19th 1919, aged 60 years
Also the above Roger Bate who was
killed March 11th 1920 aged 62 years.
In the midst of life, we are in death.
Also, John Henry, their beloved son,
died March 3rd 1936 aged 59 years.
Also George, their beloved son,
died May 5th 1951, aged 53 years.
Notes: [The headstone is broken and the top part missing. The first inscription refers to Emma Bate who was buried 22 Mar 1919]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Maria Boardman,
who died July 25th 1938, aged 70 years.
Also William,
beloved husband of the above,
who died April 13th 1949, aged 80 years.
Also Moses, the beloved son of the above
who died Nov 27th 1934, aged 39 years.
Also Doris, the beloved wife of Alfonso Boardman
who died April 28th 1952 aged 43 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Thomas Darlington
who died April 4th 1935 aged 75 years
Also Alice, his wife,
who died May 28th 1939 aged 73 years.
Also Jack, beloved husband of Phyllis Topping
who died Sept 30th? 1950 aged 48? years.
Notes: [The lettering on the stone is in poor condition and barely legible in places]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Elizabeth Alice,
the beloved wife of
Thomas Parkinson,
who departed this life
July 24th 1935, aged 57 years.
Also Thomas, husband of the above,
who died August 29th 1955,
aged 90 years.
Also Edward,
the beloved husband of
Hannah Hallam
who died August 5th 1955,
Aged 56 years.
Worthy of remembrance
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Thomas,
beloved husband of
Hannah Welsby,
died May 23rd 1952, aged 70 years.
Also the above
Hannah Welsby,
died Oct 14th 1958 aged 74 years
Also Albert their son
died Dec 17th 1936 aged 18 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
David,
beloved husband of Ada Chilton,
who died April 14th 1943,
aged 54 years.
Also the above Ada Chilton,
who died June 8th 1971,
aged 81 years.
Also Mildred Abbott,
beloved daughter of the above
David and Ada Chilton,
who died January 2nd 1984
aged 61 years.
In Heavenly love abiding
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
my dear wife
Jane Ann Kershaw
who fell asleep
15th Aug 1966 aged 82 years.
Also Thomas Kershaw
who died June 23rd 1970
aged 92 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Tom Clay
died 15th April 1929 aged 49 years
Also his beloved wife
Betsy Ann
died 29th April 1956 aged 65 years.
Also Amy their daughter
who died in infancy
Also Doreen
a dearly loved wife of William
died 12th May 1997 aged 67 years
and her much loved husband
William a true gentleman
died 13th Jan 2014 aged 84 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Owen
the beloved husband
of Annie Campbell
died 19th April 1935
aged 60 years.
Also Annie Campbell
Died 29th Jan 1951
aged 66 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Jonas
Beloved husband of Emily Jayne Payne
who died Aug 8th 1937 aged 67 years
Also the above Emily Jane Payne
who died Feb 20th 1946 aged 73 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
Thomas,
dearly loved husband of
Margaret Alice Smith,
died 8th Oct 1970
aged 55 years
Worthy of everlasting remembrance
In loving memory of
Margaret Alice Smith
1916-2009
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Sarah Taylor
loving mother of
Margaret
Ann and Janet,
Died 24th March 1976
aged 61 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
George,
dearly loved husband of
Florence Platt,
who fell asleep 24th March
1956, aged 75 years.
Also the above
Florence Platt
Died Oct 15th 1980, aged 86 years.
Also Derek Roscoe, ever loved son of
Maurice & Phyllis Platt,
Died Fed 14th 1970, aged 12 years.
Also Maurice Platt
Died Aug 2nd 1977, aged 49 years.
In God's house for evermore
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
James,
the beloved husband of
Emily Higson,
who died Oct 12th 1927
Aged 58 years.
Also Emily. beloved wife of the above
who died Nov 10th 1950
aged 77 years.
Also Clifford, their son
who died Dec 20th 1926
aged 28 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Frank
the dearly loved husband of
Caroline Higson
at rest Dec 20th 1946
aged 76 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
Jesse Morrall
A dear husband & father
who died Nov 16th 1971
aged 64 years.
One of the best
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
William,
The beloved husband of
Ishmeil Donaghy,
died Dec 25th 1938 aged 55 years
Also the above
Ishmeil Donaghy,
died Aug 25th 1959 aged 76 years
Loved, honored, remembered always.
Also Thomas Bloor,
died Aug. 29th 1989, aged 77 years.
Also Alice, wife of Thomas
and daughter of
William and Ismeil
Died Nov 29th 2004 aged 92 years.
Remembered always
Rest in peace dear mother and father
At rest
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving remembrance of
Amelia,
the beloved wife of
Robert Haslam
who died Jan 6th 1939,
aged 63 years.
Also Robert,
the beloved husband of above
who died March 19th 1943,
aged 69 years.
Re-united.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
William Thorpe,
the beloved son of
William T. & Maria M. Crompton,
who died Jan 3rd 1921,
aged 20 years.
Be prepared.
Also William T. beloved husband of
Maria M. Crompton,
who died April 26th 1936,
aged 63 years.
Thy will be done
Also Maria Miriam
Beloved wife of William T. Crompton
who died Aug 14th 1952
aged 77 years.
Blessed are those that die in the lord
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Martha,
The dearly loved wife of
William E. Darlington,
who died Feb 27th 1939,
aged 61 years.
Her end was peace.
Also William Ewart,
beloved husband of the above
who died May 8th 1948,
aged 68 years.
At rest
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
Philip
the beloved husband of
Mary Halliwell
who died June 22nd 1957 aged 80 years.
Also Mary his beloved wife
who died April 16th 1963 aged 84 years.
Also their daughter
Beatrice Doris,
died 26.1.89 aged 89 years.
In Heavenly love abiding
Notes: [The letters on the stone are poorly visible and the bottom is grass covered]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
John Longworth
Who died April 26th 1936?
aged 86? years
Also Susan his beloved wife
died June 22nd 1892
aged 43? years
Also Mary Longworth
who died Aug 2nd 1891
….. her son …
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
Henry Mather
died Dec 21st 1907 aged 66 years
Also Deborah Mather died July ?
1902 aged 59 years
At rest in the Lord
Thomas Arthur the son of Henry and
Deborah Mather of Little Hulton
who departed this life Jul 4th 1874, aged
8 months.
Also William Ernest their son
who departed this life May 19th
1880, aged 10 months.
Also Herbert their son who
departed this life September 23rd
1882 aged 1 year & 5 months
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In memory of
John Broderick
dear husband, father
and grandad
died 14th Sept 1986
aged 66 years
Also his beloved wife
Elsie Broderick
Died 25th Dec 2009
aged 85 years
Forever missed
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
a dear wife and mother
Mary Josephine Taylor,
died Dec 22nd 1959 aged 38 years.
Also a dearly loved husband and father
William Edward
Died Feb 17th 1987 aged 67.
Together at last
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
John Wildman
died 31st March 1996
Aged 69 years
Beloved dad and grandad
Also
William Wildman
Died 10th March 1997
aged 84 years
(cremated)
Much loved brothers of
Florence, Elsie, Annie and Alice
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Annie,
the dearly beloved wife of
Arthur Holden,
Who died April 12th 1942,
aged 55 years.
Also Arthur her beloved husband
who died Nov 10th 1960
Aged 75 years.
Also Lilian Hobson
daughter of the above & a dear wife & mother
who died Aug 19th 1969 aged 43 years.
Also John Hobson
A dearly loved dad
1920-1986
R.I.P.
In God's Keeping
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Here lie the ashes of
Kenneth Holden,
son of Arthur and Annie
who died 19th October 2009 aged 91 years
Also the ashes of his dearly beloved wife,
Ida Holden (nee Eglon)
who died 26th March 2013 aged 92 years
loving Mum and Dad to Philip,
Janis and Margaret
Forever in our hearts.
Notes: [Inscribed on a slab placed at the foot of the Holden-Hobson headstone]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
James
Beloved husband of Alice Jane Coop
Died Nov 13th 1961 aged 67 years.
Notes: [Inscribed on a displaced length of kerbing]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Precious memories of
Stanley Bamford
A very dear husband father
and grandad
who departed this life
January 25th 1966 aged 54 years
Worthy of everlasting remembrance
Also Olive Bamford
(née Lancelott)
dearly loved wife, mother and nan
died December 19th 1991
At The Rothwells
Thy will be done
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Remembered always
William Wild
died 3rd April 2002 aged 79
His wife Betty
died 25th Nov 2003 aged 78
and their daughter
Pauline Sexton
died 6th July 1994 aged 43.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Albert Wild,
Who died Nov 6th 1946,
aged 50 years.
Also Ellen his beloved wife
Who died Jan 9th 1961
Aged 63 years
Also Alan their grandson
who died in infancy
In God's keeping
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Walter
Dearly loved husband of Eliza Ann Payne,
who died July 15th 1959, aged 73 years.
Also Eliza Ann Payne
who died Octr. 2nd 1974, aged 86 years.
Their son Ronald Payne
who died June 25th 2005, aged 86 years.
Loving husband of
Dorothy
In heavenly love abiding
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Samuel Aldred,
Died 2nd February 1946,
aged 45 years.
Also Annie Allen,
wife of the above
Died 14th March 1967,
Aged 64 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Andrew,
Beloved husband of Alice Morris
who died Nov 19th 1950,
Aged 81 years.
Also the above Alice Morris,
who died March 21st 1957,
Aged 87 years.
Also Richard their son,
who died May 23rd 1945,
Aged 51 years.
Also Hannah,
his beloved wife
who died Jan 21st 1969,
aged 78 years.
In heavenly love abiding.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Sarah,
beloved wife of Richard Potter,
who died Sept 24th 1948
aged 71 years
Also the above
Richard Potter
who died Dec 24th 1958
aged 82 years.
Also James, dearly loved
husband of Blanche Gregory
who died June 24th 1957
Aged 59 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Margaret Alice,
beloved wife of Joseph Bromelow
who died May 18th 1949,
aged 66 years.
Also Joseph,
the beloved husband of the above
who died May 9th 1954 aged 71 years.
Reunited
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
William Albert
Caldwell
A dearly loved husband,
dad and grandad.
Died Dec 27th 1995
aged 80 years.
Precious memories.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Annie.
beloved wife of David Thornley,
of Kenyon, Peel Hall Farm,
who died June 2nd 1949, aged 71 years.
Also David
the beloved husband of the above
who died Jan 17th 1958 aged 71 years
Re-united.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Lot,
beloved husband of
Hilda Smith,
who died March 15th 1950,
Aged 49 years.
Also the above Hilda Smith,
who died April 18th 1985, aged 84 years.
Loved and remembered.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Ellen
Beloved wife of Ralph Greenhalgh,
who died April 2nd 1950 aged 68 years.
Also the above Ralph Greenhalgh
who died Jan 18th? 1951 aged 70 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Edith,
beloved wife of Joseph Thorpe,
who died April 13th 1950 aged 49 years
Also the above Joseph Thorpe
who died December 5th 1951, aged 50 years.
Loved and remembered.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
George
beloved husband of
Florrie Wheeldin,
who died Aug. 11th 1950 Aged 36 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Edna,
beloved wife of
William Tonge,
who died Jan 16th 1951, aged 28 years.
Also the above William Tonge,
beloved husband of Mary,
who died June 27th 1976, aged 61 years.
Also Harold William Tonge, their son
who died Dec 28th 1982, aged 38 years.
Also the above Mary Tonge,
who died June 5th 2012, aged 95 years.
Loved, honoured, remembered always
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joseph Berry,
who died May 5th 1954,
Aged 81 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Nellie,
beloved wife of
Joseph Rothwell,
who died Feb. 24th 1954
Aged 57 years.
Also Joseph her beloved husband
who died Nov.19th 1970
aged 76 years.
Her memory is our greatest treasure.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In Loving memory of
Jane Hannah,
dearly loved wife of Harry Fletcher,
who died 24th Nov 1952,
aged 65 years.
Sleeping where no shadows fall
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Vera,
dearly loved daughter of
Jane & Harry Stevenson,
who died July 14th 1951, aged 33 years.
Also the above
Harry Stevenson,
who died Nov 21st 1960, aged 69 years.
Also the above
Jane Stevenson
Who died Aug. 7th 1972, aged 76 years.
Re-united
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Catherine Anne,
beloved wife of
Thomas Longworth,
died 24th Dec 1954,
aged 79 years.
Also Freda ,
dearly loved daughter of
Willie and Lilian Patchett,
died 24th Nov 1964,
aged 38 years.
Also the above Willie Patchett,
died 7th Sept 1965,
aged 70 years.
Also the above Lilian Patchett
died 4th Feb. 1983,
aged 79 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving Memory of
John,
dearly loved husband of Annie Fletcher,
who died March 21st 1956, aged 66 years.
Also the above Annie Fletcher,
who died Feb 25th 1963, aged 69 years.
His memory is our greatest treasure
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
my dear husband
Herbert Smith,
who died April 18th 1956,
Aged 61 years.
Also Chrystabel
beloved wife of
Herbert Smith
who died June 11th? 1972
aged 71? years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Alice Ann Barnett
who died 5th January 1961
aged 52 years.
Also her husband Frederick Barnett
who died 16th April 1961
Aged 55 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Cherished memories of
Matthew Paul Crompton
who fell asleep on
30 May 1975 aged 2 days
So small, so loved, so soon
Jean Logue Booth
who passed away peacefully on
11th December 2005 aged 88 years
Dearly loved Wife, Mum, Nan and Nannie,
Forever in our hearts
Ronald Booth
who died on 13 May 2011 aged 92 years
Notes: [There are mottos at the base of the stone which were covered by vegetation]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Charles Donald Smith
Died April 14th 1993 aged 71 years
A dearly loved husband,
dad and grandad
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Topping
In loving memory of
John Winston
died August 23rd 1975,
aged 65 years.
Also his wife
Ella
died September 17th 2005,
aged 94 years.
Also his beloved son
John Arnold
died suddenly January 27th 1985
aged 46 years.
Buried Milton Cemetery
Couva Trinidad
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Fanny Worthington
died Feb 6th 1957
aged 78 years.
Also her husband
William
died Jan. 10th 1970
aged 92 years.
Also Mary wife of
Fred Worthington
died May 6th 1997
aged 83 years.
Also Fred
husband of the above
died February 3rd 2013
aged 102 years.
Reunited
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Henry Marland
(Harry)
A much loved husband,
dad and grandad
died 9th October 1993
aged 86.
Also his beloved wife
Alice Marion
A dear mum and nanna,
died 28th March 1984
aged 72
Re-united
Dearly loved and sadly missed
Safe in God's keeping
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
Harry,
dearly loved husband of
Elsie Tuttle,
died Sept 24th 1961, aged 43 years.
Also Elsie,
died March 20th 1999, aged 81 years.
Also Thomas Leonard Groocock,
died Jan 9th 1965, aged 78 years.
Also Mary Groocock
A dear wife and mother
Died Feb 25th 1973 aged 77 years
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In Loving Memory of
a dear wife and mother
Nellie Hindley,
who died Jan 21st 1961,
aged 57 years.
Also a dear father
John Hindley,
who died Dec 17th 1980,
aged 80 years.
In God's keeping.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Treasured memories of
a devoted loving
Mum, Nan and Great Nana
Alice Ormes
Fell asleep 10 Feb 2013
aged 77 years
formerly known as Emmison
nee Wildman
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
We will always love you
In loving memory of
Harry Bradshaw
30.06.1919 - 18.7.1985
A devoted and much loved husband
dad and grandad
We hold you close in our hearts,
and there you will remain.
To walk with us throughout our lives,
until we meet again.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Ronald Mann
Son of Stanley and Maggie
Died 16th Oct 2004 aged 78
Also his beloved wife
Edith
Much loved daughter of
Clara and Bob Tart
Died 24 March 2006 Aged 78.
A wondeful mum & dad and
grandma and grandad
God Bless
We will never forget you
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joyce,
dearly loved wife of
Robert Jarvis,
Died Nov 11th 1991,
aged 69 years.
Also Robert
died Sept 1st 1994,
aged 73 years.
Reunited in God's care
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
John Thomas Dixon
05.10.1909 - 30.06.1990
A dear Husband, Dad and Grandad
Liliah Dixon
13.02.1911 - 23.05.1994
A loving and devoted Wife, Mum
and Grandma.
And their beloved daughter
Carol Mattison
Also a dear sister.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Lilian Hogg
Dearly loved wife, mum,
nan and grandma
Died 25th Aug 1989 aged 69
Also
Philip
Loving husband, dad
and grandad
Died 31st Jan 2008 aged 87
Reunited.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Alan Smith
Died 26th Feb. 2004
Aged 77 years
Loved son of
Hilda and Harold
Thou good and faithful servant
Rest in peace
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
We will always love you
Stanley Dixon
Sunrise 30th July 1946
Sunset 10th Sept 2010
Dearly loved husband of Lynn
Cherished dad of
Kenneth and Sarah
and a devoted grandad
Loved and missed by all the family
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Loving memory of
William (Bill)
Brown
Much loved Husband Dad
Grandad and Great-grandad
Died 30th Dec 1995 aged 80
Also Elsie Brown
much loved wife, mum
Grandma and great-grandma
Died 14th May 2006
Aged 88.
Mum and Dad re-united.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
George Fletcher
died July 4th 1990
aged 85 years.
A beloved husband, father
and grandfather.
Also his beloved wife
Bessie
greatly loved mother,
grandma & great-grandma
who died 24th August 2001
Aged 88 years.
Love forever and always
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Clifford Patchett
A dearly loved husband
dad and grandad
died 13th December 1994
Aged 70 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Thomas Marland,
a dear Husband, Dad and
Grandad & Great-Grandad
died 15th Jan 1998, aged 85.
Also his wife
Esther C/Rs
Re-united
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joyce Alice
Allmark
Died November 19th 2007
Aged 79 years
In heavenly love abiding
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
On each side & underneath lie
ye bodies of the Revd Mr Valentine
Minister of this place
who departed this life Octr. the
1st 1754 Aged 63.
Cicely wife of ye revd Mr Valentine
buried apr 2d 1751 aged 57.
Why art thou cast down oh my
Soul - hope thou in God
Their children
Richard Augst 1729 an infant
Elisabeth Mar 7 1747 13y 11m
Thomas May 18 1749 25y 6m
Sarah July 12th 1758 aged 33
Also, the Revd Joseph Valentine
died Jany 21st 1783 aged 62 years.
Also, in memory of Joseph Forshaw
of Liverpool, Grand-son to the
Revd. Joseph Valentine who departed
this life 7th of Augt 1834, aged 59
years. Also, in memory of Mary
Valentine Wife of the above Revd. Joseph
Valentine, who died 1785, aged 68 years.
Also Ellen Daur. of H & E Forshaw
died July 19th 1779 aged 3 Years
Elisabeth Lansdale cousin to
Mr V novr 18 1789 48y 8m.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
John
(Jack)
Cartwright
1912-1985
and also his wife
Kathleen Mary
nee Quarmby
1917-2010
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In affectionate remembrance of
Levi,
the son of Andrew
and Betty Mather of Little
Hulton, who departed this life
September 10th 1874, aged 1 year & 5 months.
Also William Arthur their son,who
departed this life December 30th 1875,
aged 1 year.
Also Sarah Jane their daughter,
who departed this life April 1st 1878,
aged 1 year and 7 months.
Also Andrew their son who departed
this life December 21st 1879 aged 1 year
and 3 months.
Also Mary Hannah their daughter
who departed this life November 5th 1882
aged 2 years and 7 months.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Loving memory of
Sarah Ellen Mather
died Dec 3rd 1948
Also Holland
her dear husband
died May 26th 1975
Also James Harold
their dear son
died May 18th 1980
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Lot Smith
died March 12th 1921 aged 58 years. Also
Mary his beloved wife
who died November 8th 1937
Aged 74 years. Also
James son of Lot & Mary Smith who
Died June 10th 1917 …
Peace Perfect Peace
Also Elsie beloved wife of
Albert Eckersley
died March 27th 1961 aged 58 years
Albert Eckersley died
March 8th 1981 aged 81 years
Re-united
Notes: [The Smith inscriptions are on a block at the head of a grave with kerbs. The age of James Smith is concealed beneath vegetation at the bottom of the block. The Eckersley inscriptions are on the side of a kerb]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
John,
beloved husband of Selena Hogg,
died 1st Sep 1934, aged 56 years.
Also Selena his dearly loved wife
Died 6th Aug 1951, aged 64 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Glenys Jordan
1962-2004
A dear partner of Tony
A loving mum beloved daughter and sister
Loved by all
Abe Jordan
18.12.31 29.01.09
Loving husband, dad, grandad
Together in life and death
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Joseph
the beloved husband of Fanny Darlington
who departed this life Decr. 18th 1918
aged 67 years
Also Fanny wife of the above
who died April 15th 1921
aged 69 years
Peace Perfect Peace
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Also Elizabeth,
daughter of the above
who died 12th July 1904, aged 44 years
Also the above John Unsworth,
who died June 24th 1905, aged 77 years.
Notes: [The gravestone has been broken and only the botton half remains]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
James Topping,
who died May 20th 1930,
in his 58th year.
Also Elizabeth his beloved wife
who died Sep 14th 1929,
in her 58th year.
Also William, beloved husband of
Mary Alice Fitton,
who died Jan 18th 1966, aged 73 years
Also Mary Alice, his beloved wife
who died Sept. 17th 1969, aged 76 years.
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
In loving memory of
Harold the beloved son of
Joseph and Sarah Ann Ford,
who died Aug 17th 1915 in his 4th year.
Notes: [A motto at the bottom is obscured by vegetation]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Emily, beloved wife of Thomas Eckersley,
died July 21st 1931, aged 61 years.
Also Ernest died April 21st 1911,
aged 3 years. Interred at St Paul’s Peel.
Notes: [Inscribed on kerbing. Possibly not complete]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Adieu my wife and in…
Adieu dear friends of every s…
Mourn not for me when this you see
since God was pleased to call for me
Also Thomas Bate the beloved husband of
Ann Bate who died Feb 14th 1891
in his 42nd year
We all do fade as a leaf
Notes: [A fragment of the upper part of a broken stone. Both the immediate top and lower half are missing]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Sarah Alice,
beloved wife of Albert Topping
died 16th Aug 1942, aged 62 years.
Also Albert,
her beloved husband
died March 18th 1964, aged 88 years.
Also Harry Topping
their son
June 7th 1991 aged 85 years
Notes: [Inscribed on kerbing. Possibly not complete]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
Wharton Lane Presbyterian Chapel, Little Hulton, Lancs.
Jane the beloved wife of James Topping
who died Jan? 22nd 1937, aged 44 years.
Notes: [Inscribed on a single length of detached kerbing]
Source: Andrea Coward Collection
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