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Memorial Inscriptions at Society of Friends Burial Ground
in the Town of Penketh

The graveyard contains two lines of headstones, one against the left wall as you enter the graveyard, and the other against the right wall. In this transcription these have been numbered on each side starting from 1 nearest the entrance. Many of the headstones are eroded, and difficult to read.

Location: Left 20    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM SMALLEY
DIED
21st OF 4th Mo.
1955
AGED 83 YEARS
Location: Left 19    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ADA CAROLINE APP__LY
Notes: [badly eroded.]
Location: Left 18    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
CHARLES JOHN HOLMES
DIED
10th of 2nd Mo.
1902
AGED 81 YEARS
Location: Left 17    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HENRIETTA BROWN
DIED
7th of 9th Mo.
1907
Aged 56 Years
Location: Left 16    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
BRADBURY WILKINSON
DIED
13TH OF 11TH Mo.
1879
AGED 73 YEARS
Location: Left 15    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ALEXANDER CHORLEY
DIED
21st OF 9th Mo.
1801
AGED 55 YEARS
Location: Left 14    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EDWARD WILSON CROSFIELD
DIED
10th OF 11th Mo.
1882
AGED 37 YEARS
Location: Left 13    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH JESPER
DIED
17th OF 12th Mo.
1863
AGED 21 YEARS
Location: Left 12    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
THOMAS FELL
DIED
12th OF 8th Mo. 1877
AGED 50 YEARS
Location: Left 11    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
FRANCES MATILDA BROTHERTON
DIED
9th MO. 23rd
1875
Aged 12 Years
Location: Left 10    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH JACKSON
DIED
17th OF 5th Mo.
1911
AGED 76 YEARS
Location: Left 9    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH FELL
DIED
24th of 1st Mo.
1864
AGED 72 YEARS
Location: Left 8    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
KATHLEEN EMILY RICHARDSON
BORN
2nd of 7th Mo.
1900
PASSED AWAY
27th of 3rd Mo.
1955
Location: Left 7    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
CHARLES JACKSON HOLMES
DIED
5th of 1st Mo.
1937
AGED 83 YEARS
Location: Left 6    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM BRETT
DIED
23rd of 2nd Mo.
1902
AGED 81 YEARS
Location: Left 5    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ARTHUR CAMPBELL LEONARD
DIED
21st OF 1st Mo.
1902
Aged 12 Years & 7 Months
Location: Left 4    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY DARBYSHIRE
DIED
27th of 1st Mo.
1911
Aged 67 Years
Location: Left 3    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
FREDERIC W. FOLLOWS
DIED
21st of 12th Mo.
1864
AGED 7 WEEKS
Location: Left 2    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EDITH NIGHTINGALE
DIED
16th of 7th Mo.
1948
AGED 83 YEARS
Location: Left 1    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH SMALLEY
DIED
5th OF 2nd Mo.
1947
AGED 76 YEARS
Location: Right 1    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
STANLEY NIGHTINGALE
Died
22nd of 6 Mo.
1922
Aged 28 Years
Location: Right 2    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
LUCY ODDIE
DIED
18th OF 2nd Mo. 1890,
AGED 71 YEARS.
Location: Right 3    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
GEORGE HARRISON BOLTON
DIED 26th of 10th Mo. 1898
AGED 73 YEARS
Location: Right 4    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY J. HARLOCK
DIED
12th OF 12th Mo.
1861
AGED 5 MONTHS
Location: Right 5    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EMMA BRETT
Died
13th of 4th Mo.
1906,
Aged 83 Years.
Location: Right 6    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARGARET COOKE
Died
31st of 12th Mo.
1924,
Aged 70 Years
Location: Right 7    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
SARAH WILKINSON
DIED
29th OF 6th Mo.
1848
Aged 70 Years
Notes: [this headstone is eroded in parts]
Location: Right 8    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELLEN DARBYSHIRE
DIED
5th OF 2nd Mo. 1888
AGED 3 WEEKS.
Location: Right 9    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELLEN GARNETT
DIED
14th OF 2nd Mo.
1889
AGED 64 YEARS
JOSEPH GARNETT
DIED
18th OF 10th Mo. 1922,
AGED 82 YEARS
Location: Right 10    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY COOKE
Died
12th of 10th Mo.
1889,
Aged 10 Months.
Location: Right 11    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JOSEPH GLEAVE
DIED
8th OF 10th MONTH
1898
AGED 71 YEARS.
Location: Right 12    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
T. BEATRICE GUMERSALL
DIED
1st OF 12th MO.
1886
Location: Right 13    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
KATHARINE MARY MALTBY
Died
15th OF 8th Mo.
1926
Aged 50 Years
Location: Right 14    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ROBERT NIGHTINGALE
DIED
3rd? OF 2nd Mo.
1937
AGED 69 YEARS.
Notes: [this headstone is eroded in parts]
Location: Right 15    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM WILKINSON
DIED
28TH of 3RD Mo.
1851
AGED 76 YEARS
Location: Right 16    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ANN DAVENPORT
DIED
6th OF 2nd Mo.
1898
AGED 38 YEARS
Location: Right 17    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY ELIZABETH HOLMES
DIED
11th OF 1st. Mo.
1945
AGED 76 YEARS
Location: Right 18    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JOHN JACKSON
DIED
27th 9th Mo.
1875
Aged 81 Years
Location: Right 19    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM FELL
DIED
25th OF 10th Mo.
1888
AGED 65 YEARS
Location: Right 20    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HAROLD GLADSTONE JESPER
DIED
13th OF 11th Mo.
1884
AGED 1 YEAR
10 Mos.
Location: Right 21    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM DAVENPORT
DIED
12th OF 5th Mo.
1914
AGED 72 YEARS
Location: Right 22    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM GARNETT
DIED
29th OF 12th Mo.
1867
AGED 41 YEARS
Location: Right 23    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM TURTON
Late of Warrington
DIED
At Eccles
4th OF 12th Mo.
1884
AGED 72 YEARS
Location: Right 24    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM DARBYSHIRE
DIED
1st OF 6th Mo.
1896
AGED 62 YEARS
Location: Right 25    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HANNAH STRETCH
DIED
17th OF 12th Mo.
1865
AGED 23 YEARS.
Location: Right 26    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
WILLIAM HARRISON
DIED
26th OF 7th Mo,
1876
AGED 74 YEARS
Location: Right 27    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ANN CROSFIELD
DIED
29th OF 4th Mo.
1894
AGED 70 YEARS
Location: Right 28    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH CROSFIELD
DIED
7th OF 8th Mo.
1876
AGED 82 YEARS
Location: Right 29    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
SARAH DOEG
DIED
8th OF 6th Mo.
1911
AGED 70 YEARS
Location: Right 30    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
GEORGE FELL
DIED
5th OF 7th Mo.
1885
AGED 64 YEARS
Location: Right 31    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELLEN GLEAVE
DIED
6th OF 12th Mo.
1883
AGED 81 YEARS
Location: Right 32    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY BOLTON
DIED
1st OF 6 Mo.
1870
AGED 61 YEARS
Location: Right 33    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JAMES BOLTON
DIED
20th OF 3rd Mo.
1859
AGED 44 YEARS.
Location: Right 34    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EDWARD BOLTON
DIED
24th OF 4th Mo.
1865
AGED 18 YEAR
Location: Right 35    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
RICHARD HARRISON
DIED
12th OF 9th Mo.
1863
AGED 79 YEARS
Location: Right 36    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
Notes: [The headstone is badly eroded and unreadable]
Location: Right 37    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EDWARD GARNETT
DIED
23rd OF 3rd Mo.
1886
AGED 89 YEARS
Location: Right 38    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HANNAH BETHELL.
DIED
28th OF 2nd Mo.
1860
AGED 29 YEARS
Location: Right 39    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ANN BOLTON
DIED
22nd OF 3rd Mo.
1874
AGED 91 YEARS
Location: Right 40    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
RITA MARION BROWN
DIED
14th OF 1st Mo.
1945
AGED 6 WEEKS
Location: Right 41    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
THOMAS WADDINGTON
DIED
4th OF 9th Mo.
1850
AGED 49 YEARS
Location: Right 42    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY ANN BISSELL
DIED
9th of 8th Mo.
1911
AGED 67 YEARS
Location: Right 43    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ANNE PLATT BOLTON
DIED
29th OF 7th Mo.
1866
AGED 63 YEARS
Location: Right 44    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JAMES HODGESON
DIED
7th OF 11th Mo.
1859
AGED 79 YEARS
Location: Right 45    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ALICE MAUDE KITCHING
DIED
31st OF 7th Mo.
1882
Aged 10 Months
Location: Right 46    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EMILY ROBINSON
DIED
27th of 3rd Mo.
1856
AGED 3 DAYS
Location: Right 47    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
THOMAS WATT
DIED
5th OF 9th Mo.
1806
AGED 76 YEARS
Location: Right 48    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JAMES WATT
DIED
8th OF 1st Mo.
1814
AGED 39 YEARS
Location: Right 49    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
GEORGE CROSFIELD
DIED
26th OF 1st Mo.
1827
AGED 10 YEARS
Location: Right 50    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH WHITWELL
DIED
10th OF 4th Mo.
1803
AGED 32 YEARS
Location: Right 51    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
THOMAS WATT
DIED
3rd OF 6th Mo.
1827
AGED 20 YEARS
Location: Right 52    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY? ELIZABETH WATERHOUSE
DIED
2_nd OF ___ Mo.
___2
____ __ YEARS
Notes: [this headstone is eroded in parts]
Location: Right 53    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HANNAH WATT
DIED
3rd OF 6th Mo.
1834
AGED 61 YEARS
Location: Right 54    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH CATHARINE CHORLEY
DIED
2nd OF 1st Mo.
1805
AGED 11 YEARS
Location: Right 55    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
REBECCA WATT
DIED
2nd OF 6th Mo.
1819
AGED 46 YEARS
Location: Right 56    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY WATT
DIED
4th OF 1st Mo.
1823
AGED 81 YEARS
Location: Right 57    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
GEORGE CROSFIELD
DIED
15th OF 12th Mo.
1847
AGED 62 YEARS
Location: Right 58    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ANNE WHITWELL
DIED
8th OF 4th Mo.
1841
AGED 59 YEARS
Location: Right 59    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
SAMUEL FOTHERGILL
DIED
15th OF 6th Mon.
1772
AGED 57 YEARS
Location: Right 60    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH WATERHOUSE
DIED
14th OF 10th MONTH
1893
AGED 77 YEARS
Location: Right 61    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
BETTY CHORLEY
DIED
3rd OF 10th Mo.
1809
AGED 57 YEARS
Location: Right 62    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
OCTAVIUS WATERHOUSE
DIED
7th OF 10th Mo.
1847
AGED 37 YEARS
Location: Right 63    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARGARET CROSFIELD
DIED
4th OF 6th Mo.
1855
AGED 68 YEARS
Location: Right 64    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
REBECCA WILSON
DIED
8th OF 1st Mo.
1861
AGED 84 YEARS
Location: Right 65    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
PHOEBE CHORLEY
DIED
18th OF 3rd Mo.
1857
AGED 64 YEARS
Location: Right 66    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EDWARD WILSON BINYON
DIED
11th OF 4th Mo.
1878
AGED 1 YEAR & 23 DAYS
Notes: [the headstone has sunk and the line with age on is just visible]
Location: Right 67    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
GEORGE GIBBINS
DIED
2nd OF 8th Mo.
1878
Notes: [the headstone has sunk and the line with age on is no longer visible]
Location: Right 68    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
GEORGE CROSFIELD
DIED
19th OF 9th Mo.
1864
AGED 16 YEARS
Location: Right 69    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
EDWARD WILSON
DIED
11th OF 12th Mo.
1843
AGED 71 YEARS
Location: Right 70    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JOHN CHORLEY
DIED
1st OF 9th Mo.
1810
AGED 70 YEARS
Location: Right 71    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH CROSFIELD
DIED
22nd OF 4th Mo.
1852
AGED 28 YEARS
Location: Right 72    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
JOHN CHORLEY
DIED
15th OF 4th Mo.
1816
AGED 44 YEARS
Location: Right 73    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
NICHOLAS WATERHOUSE
DIED
15th OF 1st Mo.
1840
AGED 2 YEARS
AND 6 MONTHS
Location: Right 74    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELIZABETH CROSFIELD
DIED
11th OF 1st Mo.
1877
AGED 59 YEARS
Notes: [headstone is eroded making information difficult to read but dates etc are confirmed with reference to burial records]
Location: Right 75    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
ELLEN CROSFIELD
DIED
Notes: [headstone is eroded and dates and age is unreadable]
Location: Right 76    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
MARY LEICESTER
DIED
6th OF 11th Mo.
1844
AGED 69 YEARS
Location: Right 77    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
SAMUEL LEICESTER
DIED
15th OF 7th Mo.
1836
AGED 21 YEARS
Notes: [headstone is eroded making the last line difficult to read, age is confirmed with reference to burial records]
Location: Right 78    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
THOMAS LEICESTER
DIED
13th OF 11th Mo.
1838
AGED 63 YEARS
Location: Right 79    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HENRY CROSFIELD
DIED
28th OF 1st Mo. 1882
1882
AGED 62 YEARS
Notes: [part of headstone which would show the age is below ground, age is confirmed with reference to burial records]
Location: Right 80    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
FOTHERGILL WH__
DIED
Notes: [headstone has no further information visible as part of headstone is below ground and is surrounded by tarmac]
Location: Right 81    Society of Friends (Quaker) Burial Ground, Penketh, Lancs.
HENRIETTA MARGARET CROSFIELD
DIED
11th OF 2nd Mo.
192_
Notes: [part of headstone which would show the age is below ground, also part of the year is not readable]
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