The Parish of Tyldesley in the County of -- Lancashire --

Memorial Inscriptions in the Churchyard of St George
in the Parish of Tyldesley
Inscriptions in Area 2

A plan showing the location of individual graves in Area 2 is available here.

The presence of a link on the grave identifier indicates that notes are available to clarify the inscription or explain an apparent inconsistency with the entry in the Parish Register.

In Rememberance of

William ~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~53 years
also Ann his wife
who died June 29th 1883
Aged 52 years
Also William their son
Who died January 14th 1872
Aged 10 years
Also William grandson
of the above who died
May 21st 1885 Aged 8 months
~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~

(Note: This headstone may relate to William Guest buried 6 March 1885, also Ann Guest, William Guest and William Guest)

~~~~~~~~~
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who died # April ~~~~
~~~~~~ Thomas their ~~~
who ~~~~~~~~

Also the above John Bates
Who died 19th March 1925 aged 74 years
2-A-14 Type Photo
Upright Yes

In Memory Of
George Kershaw
who died April 23rd 1880
Aged 56 years
Also Elizabeth wife of the above
who died March 8th 1877
Aged 49 years
Also Margaret Ann Kershaw
Daughter of
Peter and Elizabeth Ratcliffe
Who died Oct 31st 1876
Aged 4 years
Also Alice Ratcliffe
Daughter of the above
Who died Oct 31st 1876
Aged 2 years
Also William son of the above
George and Elizabeth Kershaw
Who died July 9th 1872
Aged 24 years
Also James their son
Who died December 20th 1898
Aged 46 years

In Memory Of

Margaret, The beloved wife of
Thomas Rawlinson of Mosley
Common Tyldesley who departed
This life May 13th 18#8 aged 21 years
The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want
Blessed are the dead ~~~~ die in the Lord

In Loving Memory Of

JOHN WOOD
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JUNE 5TH 1901
AGED 61 YEARS
ALSO MARTHA WOOD HIS BELOVED WIFE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE SEPTEMBER 30TH 1912
AGED 68 YEARS
THY WILL BE DONE

In Memory Of
Thomas Smith
Of Tyldesley who died March
21st 1826 Aged 72 years
also Jane his wife who died
July 11th 1827 aged 71 years
Thomas their son who died
October 19th 1854 in the ~7th
year of his age. Also
William Crompton
Late of Bedford Hall who died March
24th 1876 Aged 76 years

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THOMAS SMITH
WHO DIED JULY 3RD 1916
AGED 87 YEARS
ALSO ALICE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
THOMAS SMITH
WHO DIED AUGUST 18TH 1906
AGED 70 YEARS
ALSO MARY THEIR DAUGHTER
WHO DIED MARCH 5TH 1871
AGED 7 MONTHS
WE CANNOT LORD THEY PURPOSE SEE
BUT ALL IS WELL THAT’S DONE BY THEE

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOSEPH QUINN
OF TYLDESLEY
WHO DIED MAY 9TH 1892
IN THE 55TH YEAR OF HIS AGE
ALSO ELIZABETH QUINN WIFE OF
THE ABOVE WHO DIED JANUARY 10TH
1915, AGED 74 YEARS
NOW I HAVE FOUND THE BLESSED GROUND
WHERE MY SOUL’S ANCHOR MAY REMAIN

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBERANCE OF

SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF DAVID ~~~~~~
OF MOSLEY COMMON WHO ~~~~~~
14TH 1875 AGED ~~~~ YEARS
BUT THE PATH ~~~~~~~~
LIGHT THAT ~~~~~~~~~~
THE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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(Note: Headstone relates to Sarah Crippin, buried 13 May 1875)

IN MEMORY
OF
JOHN CLAY
LATE OF CARNEY
WHO DIED DECEMBER 19TH 1871
AGED 71 YEARS
ALSO MARY CLAY
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 18TH 1889, AGED 83 YEARS
WILLIAM UNSWORTH
GREAT GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE SON OF
WILLIAM AND MARY UNSWORTH OF TYLDESLEY
WHO DIED DECEMBER 23RD 1878
AGED 1 YEAR AND 1 MONTH
AND WAS INTERRED DECEMBER 27TH 1878
SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS

(Note: headstone type is flat top with semicircular
central feature and concave shoulders)

IN MEMORY
OF
JANE THE BELOVED WIFE OF RICHARD
SMITH OF TYLDESLEY WHO D~~~~~~
LIFE ~~~~~~~~~ AGED 2~ YEARS
ALSO ~~~~~~~~~~~~ OF
PETER SMITH, BORN FEBRUARY 28TH
1856, DIED MAY 28TH 1879. AGED 23
YEARS
ALSO ELIZABETH SMITH, THE BELOVED
WIFE OF THE ABOVE PETER WHO DIED
APRIL 18TH 1881, AGED 30 YEARS

IN REMEMBERANCE
OF
ELLEN
DAUGHTER OF
THOMAS & MARY HALLIDAY
OF TYLDESLEY WHO DIED AUGUST 10TH 1872
AGED 22 YEARS
ALSO THOMAS HALLIDAY, WHO
DIED OCTOBER 8TH 1885
AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO FRED MATHER, GRANDSON
OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED DECEMBER
17TH 1881, AGED 10 WEEKS

BLESSD ARE THE DEAD THAT DIE IN THE LORD

JAMES ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WHO DEPART~~~~~~~OCTOBER
5TH 18 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ARS

A LIGHT~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

TREASURED † MEMORY
OF
OUR DEAR FATHER & MOTHER
JOHN & MARY WOODS
ALSO MARY, THEIR DAUGHTER
AGED 19 YEARS
UNTIL THE DAWN, WHEN WE
WHO LOVED YOU SHALL MEET AGAIN

In loving memory of
Mary Ann
wife of Charles E Hindley
who died June 19th 1884
Aged 31 years
Florence their daughter
who died August 4th 1877
Aged 2 months
Harold their son
who died June 22nd 1879
Aged 2 months

(Note: headstone type is gothic point, concave shoulders and indented)

In loving memory of
John Quarmby
who died June 1st 1873
Aged 60 years
Also ~~~~~~~~~~wife of
The above who ~~~~~ 7th 1891
~~~~~~~~~~
Also ~~~~~~~~~~~~above
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

(Note: Headstone relates to Susannah Quarmby)

Loving Memory of
John Halliday
who died March 18th 1913 Aged 72 years
He hath done what he could
And rests with the Lord

Margaret
wife of John Halliday
who died 3rd Dec 1898, Aged 58 years
she lived beloved and died respected
Also William Henry son of the above
who died 10th Oct 1871, Aged 17 months
Also Maggie Their daughter
who died 12th Feb 1884, Aged 1 year

~~~ ANN, wife of John Hampson
of Astley, who died February 24th
1866 Aged 53 Years

(Note: Headstone relates to Mary Ann Hampson)

AFFECTIONATE REMEMBERANCE
OF
~~~~~~~~~~~Fell
~~~~~~~~VR 17th 1912
~~~~~~~~~~~~YEARS
~~~N HIS WIFE
~~~~~~CR 11TH 189~
AG ~~~~~~~~YEARS
AT REST

(Note: Headstone may relate to Joseph Fell buried 21 November 1812
and Sarah Ellen Fell buried 14 October 1895.)

(Note: Inscription is completely unreadable due
to grass growing over ledger.)

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
RICHARD HALLIWELL
of Tyldesley who died July 14th
1859 Aged 69 Years Also
IN LOVING MEMORY Of
WILLIAM COOKE
of Boothstown who departed this life
June 29th 1878 Aged 50 Years
Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest
not what day may bring forth
Also Hannah wife of the above
William Cooke who died December
6th 1911 Aged 81 Years

HH 1 Breadth No 3 D

IN
MEMORY
OF

Mary Jane Shepherd Daughter
of William and Mary Shepherd
who departed this life Oct 25th
1863 Aged 12 Years and 8 Months

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN WALSHAW
HUSBAND OF MARY WALSHAW
WHO DIED JUNE 3RD 1910
AGED 72 YEARS
AT REST
ALSO THE ABOVE MARY WALSHAW
WHO DIED APRIL 21ST 1926
AGED 81 YEARS
PEACEFULLY SLEEPING
ALSO WILLIAM SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED IN INFANCY

(Note: This headstone has fallen over and is now
covering headstone 2-E-12 completely

Sacred
to the MEMORY of

Alice Wife of William
Higginson of Pennington
who departed this life February
21st 1864 Aged 50 Years

~~~~~~~~~~~~
who died
September 25th
Year of his
Wife of William
life July 27th
Year of her age
their Daughter
this life June 9th 18~~
18 Years
beloved daughter
Newton who died
December 27th 1875
Years

(Note: Top and sides of this ledger are unreadable to grass growing.
May relate to Sarah Jane Newton buried 11th June 1874
& Mary Newton died 30th December 1875)

Mosley Common Tyldesley
departed this life October
13th 1862 Aged 42 Years
Elizabeth wife of the above
who died March 22nd 1905
Aged 84 Years
Betsy daughter of James and
Elizabeth Hilton who died April 13th
1903 Aged 48 Years
We cannot Lord thy purpose see
but all is well that’s done by thee

(Note: The top and both sides of this ledger are overgrown by grass. Top inscription refers to James Hilton buried 16 October 1862)

(Note: This ledger is totally obscured as
headstone 2-D-12 is placed on top of it)

In Memory Of
Thomas Halliwell
who died July 11th
1826 Aged 75 Years
Also Betty his wife who
departed this life
April 9th 1828 Aged
74 years

(Note: Inscription is completely unreadable due
to grass growing over ledger.)

RICHARD GEE
Mosley Common Tyldesley
Born September 25th 1828
Died May 28th 1870

Also Hannah daughter of Richard
And Hannah Gee who departed
This life February 7th 1870 Aged
Years Also Mary their
Daughter who departed this
Life Sept 20th 1872 Aged 19 Years

(Note: The top and both sides of this ledger are overgrown by grass)

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
JOHN MULYNEAUX
of Atherton who died Jany
11th 1860 aged 77 years Also
BETTY MULYNEAUX
his wife who died December
29th 1859 aged 74 years

IN MEMORY OF
THOMAS GUEST
Of Tyldesley who departed
This life March 25th 1846 aged
62 years Also Fanny his wife
who departed this life February
25th 1873 in the 87 Year of her age

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE HIGSON
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 18TH 1879
AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO MARY HIS WIFE
WHO DIED MAY 7TH 1854 AGED 32 YEARS
ALSO ALICE THEIR DAUGHTER
WHO DIED APRIL 20TH 1861
AGED 16 YEARS
ALSO THOMAS THEIR SON
WHO DIED SEP 9TH 1866 AGED 19 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM THEIR SON
WHO DIED SEP 25TH 1866 AGED 17 YEARS
ALSO JANE WIFE OF
THE ABOVE GEORGE HIGSON
WHO DIED AUGUST 28TH 1878
AGED 52 YEARS
ALSO HENRY THEIR SON
WHO DIED MAY 15TH 1858 AGED 10 MONTHS
ALSO RICHARD THEIR SON
WHO DIED JUNE 23RD 1864 AGED 4 YEARS
ALSO JAMES THEIR SON
WHO DIED JUNE 2ND 1864
AGED 1 YEAR AND 7 MONTHS

~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~MEMORY OF
~~~~~~ALDRED SMITH
~~~~~~MARCH 5TH 1875
65 YEARS ALSO

~~~~~~ Aldred of Tyldesley who
~~~arted this life September
~~ 1869 Aged 25 Years
Also
Samuel Smith
who departed this life March
19th 1883 Aged 74 Years

(Note: top of inscription refers to Mary Smith buried 5 April 1875)

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM WOOD
DIED SEPR 20TH 1883, AGED 64 YEARS
ALSO FRANCES, HIS WIFE
DIED SEPR 27TH 1898, AGED 80 YEARS
ALSO THOMAS, THEIR SON
DIED DECR 9TH 1886 AGED 36 YEARS
INTERRED AT TYLDESLEY CEMETERY
ALSO ANN, THEIR DAUGHTER
DIED FEBY 19TH 1900, AGED 44 YEARS
“BEHOLD, HE TAKETH AWAY, WHO CAN
HINDER HIM WHO WILL SAY UNTO HIM
WHAT DOEST THOU”

In loving memory of
Peter Marsh
of Tyldesley
who died March 20th 1893 Aged 65 years
Also Elizabeth wife of the above
who died April 15th 1899
Aged 71 years

Also the children of the above Thomas
who died March 9th 1869, Aged 17 years
William Lawrence who died
April 14th 1869 Aged 1 year & 9 months
Rachel, who died Oct 2nd 1872
Aged 14 days

In loving memory of
JANE ~~~KMAN
who died Sep~~~~~ 5th 1874
Aged ~~ years
Also Peter Jameson, who died
Sepr 28th 1877, Aged 47 years
Also Ann wife of the above
who died April 8th 1888
Aged 59 years

(Note: This headstone relates to a Jane Speakman)

IN MEMORY OF
JAMES
The beloved son of
THOMAS AND MARTHA WHITTLE
Of Atherton
who died October 18th 1863
Aged 18 Months
Also of
MARY JANE
Their beloved Daughter
who Died November the 9th 1871
Aged 7 Years and 7 Months
Also SARAH WHITTLE Their Daughter who
Died February 28th 1885 Aged 16 Years
Also the above THOMAS WHITTLE who Died
November 29th 1894 Aged 62 Years
Also the above MARTHA WHITTLE who Died
February 24th 1909 Aged 73 Years

IN MEMORY OF
THOMAS HOWCROFT
WHO DIED AUGUST 6TH 1879
AGED 91 YEARS
ALSO SARAH, HIS WIFE
WHO DIED MARCH 7TH 1868
AGED 76 YEARS
ALSO RALPH HOWCROFT
WHO DIED OCTOBER 19TH 1879
AGED 68 YEARS
ALSO JANE
THE WIFE OF RALPH HOWCROFT
WHO DIED JUNE 8TH 1872
AGED 70 YEARS

Sacred
To the MEMORY of
JOHN ALLDRED
of Tyldesley who departed
in the 42nd year of his age
Also .

ELLEN daughter of John & Betty
ALLDRED who departed this life
March 1st aged 3 Years and 10
Months .

IN REMEMBERANCE
OF
WILLIAM GREGSON
who died January 28 1879
Aged 91 years
Also ALICE wife of the above
Died August 25th 1850
Aged 58 Years
Also Hugh son of the above
Died April 28th 1870
Aged 50 Years
Also HARRIETT BAXTER
Daughter of the above WILLIAM and
ALICE GREGSON died January 16th 1859
Aged 33 Years
Also WILLIAM ECKERSLEY
Son of JAMES & SARAH ECKERSLEY
Died December 27th 1862
Aged 16 Days

IN MEMORY OF
William Johnson
Who died May 21st 1875
Aged 50 Years
Also ELLEN the wife of
William Johnson of
Tyldesley who died
Decr 6th 1847 Aged
22 Years Also Sarah
Johnson who died Jany 2nd
1855 Aged 61 Years Also
Thomas Johnson who died
July 7th 1877 Aged 83 years
Also Thomas Guest who died
June 7th 1856 Aged 4 Years
Also William Guest who died
Octr 11th 1858 Aged 5 Years

Resteth the Body of

Betty the Wife of Joseph
Owen of Tyldesley who depart
ed this life March 1st 1839
in the 34th year of her Age
Also Mary their Daughter
who departed this life November
10th 1835 Aged 5 Years Also
James their son who departed
this life February 1st 1838 Aged
6 weeks .

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE SMITH
who died April 21st 1867 Aged
65 Years Also
Betty wife of George Smith of
Mosley Common who died Sep~~~
1867 Aged 65 Years

(Note; Rest of headstone is unreadable due to grass growing over ledger)

In Remembrance of
John Isherwood
Who died July 11th 1875
Aged 59 years. Also
Ann wife of John Isherwood
who died October 3rd 1873
Aged 58 years
Also James Isherwood
who died October 12th 1860
Aged 15 years
Also Peter Horridge
who died October 4th 1869
Aged 84 years
Also Betty his wife who died
Feb 18th 1856, Aged 66 years

Sarred to the memory of

John Miller
Born 3rd January 1811
Died 10th January 1874
Also Isabella wife of the above
Died May 17th 1895. Aged 81 years
Also
Annie Miller Daughter
Born 27th August 1846
Died October 7th 1891

SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY
JAMES THORP
Who departed this life Augt
30th 1834 Aged 81 Years
Also Betty his wife who
Died March 17th 1837 Aged 83 years
Though ~~~~~ gay his life is but a span
A lump if days is frail creature man
Happy they when Christ hath made his care
Dien the Lord and then they Blessed art
Also ELIZABETH THORP
who died October 18th 1861
Aged 80 Years
Also MARGARET THORP
Who died May 4th 1872
Aged 83 Years

IN MEMORY OF
MARY HILTON who departed this life
April 18th 1884 Aged 75 Years Also
Betty wife of James Brown of Tildesley
who departed this life October 8th 1833
In the 57th Year of her age
Also John son of James and Betty Brown
who departed this life November 28th 1836
Aged 30 Years Jane the Wife of Saml
EVANS who died Decr 25th 1852 aged
38 years Also JONATHON BROWN
who departed this life May 16th 1876
Aged 54 Years .
Also ELLEN the daughter of Reuben &
MARY HILTON who died July 12th 1849
Aged 2 Years and 6 Months
Also JAMES COOKE of Farnworth
who departed this life January 24th
1841 in the 31st Year of his Age
Now loving wife, my life is past
You faithful lov’d me to the last
Grieve not for me but pity take
On my poor infants for my sake
Martha the wife of James Smith of
Salford who Departed this life February
24th 1845 aged 33 Years. Also Betty
their Daughter who Departed this life
March 19th 1845 aged 4 Months
Also JOHN COOKE of Walkden who depar
ted this life October 29th 1873 Aged 34 Years

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF

MARY ROBINSON of Worsley
who departed this life November
24th 1862 Aged 25 Days

(Note: This inscription was totally unreadable due to
grass having grown over the headstone.)

IN MEMORY OF

Elizabeth the wife of Thomas
Holt of Paddyham near Burnley
who died January 18th 1849 aged
26 years .

IN MEMORY OF
JOHN WOODWARD who died
December 4th 1847 aged 61 years
also Martha wife of the above
who died July 10th 1870 Aged
78 Years
Also ELLEN the Daughter of John
and Martha Woodward who
died December 10th 1847 aged
32 years .

In loving memory of
Enoch Taylor
who died June 4th 1905 in his 79th year
Also
Alice, wife of Enoch Taylor
Of Mosley Common
who died Nov 1st 1891, in her 65th year
Also Ellen, their daughter
who died Jan 11th 1865 Aged 2 ½ yaers
Also Ann, their daughter
who died May 19th 1869, Aged 14 months

In
Memory of
John Eckersley
Who died March 12th 1865
Aged 59 years

Also Sarah wife of the above
Who died February 22nd 1874
Aged 65 years

IN MEMORY OF
DAVID GRUNDY
of Tyldesley who died 4th
November 1848 aged 42 Years
also CHARLOTTE the Beloved
wife of the Above who died
July 6th 1888 Aged 79 Years
also ELLEN HIGSON who died
August 11th 1884 aged 83 Years

IN MEMORY OF
JAMES HORROCKS
who departed this life October
7th 1859 aged 51 Years Also
MARTHA HORROCKS who departed
this life November 11th 1880 Aged
77 Years Also
James William Pennington
Grandson of the above who died
Jany 16th 1871 Aged 8 Months
Not lost but gone before

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE THORP
of Astley who departed this
life June 29th 1838 Aged 50 years
also ALICE THORP wife of the
Above who departed this life
December 3rd 1872 Aged 77 Years

IN MEMORY OF
Isaac Grundy Born Feby 28th
1773 died Novr 12th 1858
Aged 85 Years Also
Mary, Wife of Isaac Grundy
Born June 21st 1775 died 11th
Septr 1845, aged 70 Years
Also Eliza Grundy Grandaughter
of the above, who died December
28th 1878 Aged 55 Years Also
PETER GRUNDY
Died March 17th 1879 Aged
68 Years
also ESTHER GRUNDY who died
July 20th 1885 Aged 81 Years
also ARTHUR GRUNDY Son of
Fred and Sarah Grundy who
died March 30th 1901 Aged 8 Years

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JAMES
HUSBAND OF
MARTHA ECKERSLEY
FEDERAL ARMS, HINDSFORD
WHO DIED 6TH APRIL 1886
AGED 48 YEARS
ALSO THE ABOVE
MARTHA ECKERSLEY
WHO DIED 1ST APRIL 1913
AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
JOSEPH, DIED 2ND DEC 1864
AGED 1 YEAR & 8 MONTHS
EDWARD, DIED 22ND MARCH 1869
AGED 13 MONTHS
HARRIET, DIED 29TH JUNE 1876
AGED 3 YEARS

Sacred to the Memory of

SARAH ANN HILL
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECEMBER 23RD
1864 AGED 58 YEARS
ALSO PHILIP
SON OF THE ABOVE BRN NOVEMBER 27TH
1838 AND DIED APRIL 8TH 1891

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Harriet, the wife of Joseph
Whitehead who departed
this life February 13th 1861
aged 37 Years

(Note: Inscription at top of headstone is unreadable
due to grass growing over ledger)

Resteth the Body of
Henry Stones who died Decr
16th 1847 aged 53 Years

also Ann daughter of Henry
and Elizabeth Stones, who
died July 30th 1847 aged
26 Years
also Elizabeth their daugh
ter who died August 9th
1846 aged 15 Years

(Note: This inscription is completely unreadable due
to grass growing over ledger)

Sacred
To
The Memory Of

Mary Edge, wife of JAMES
EDGE of Tildesley, who died
July 7th 1859 Aged 47 Years
A Mother she was to her Children dear
And her friends at her loss shed many a tear
To those tears are sweeten’d our joy is in this
That shed swells in the regions of glory and bliss

IN MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM BRIMELOW
OF TYLDESLEY, WHO DIED JULY 15TH
1864, AGED 55 YEARS
ALSO ALICE BRIMELOW, WHO DIED
APRIL 26TH 1886 AGED 76 YEARS
ALSO RICHARD SMITH, WHO DIED
JANUARY 26TH 1873 AGED 40 YEARS
ALSO HANNAH SMITH THE BELOVED DAUGHTER
WHO DIED APRIL 9TH 1908
AGED 74 YEARS

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARGARET
WIFE OF WILLIAM GRUNDY
OF HINDSFORD
WHO DIED 30TH DEC 1885
AGED 41 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM GRUNDY
WHO DIED 14TH MAY 1913
AGED 70 YEARS
ALSO THEIR CHILDREN
CHARLES DIED 3RD OCT 1873
AGED 2 MONTHS
CHARLES DIED 16TH AUG 1882
AGED 8 MONTHS

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
EDWARD PARK SANDFORD
WHO DIED APRIL 30TH 1902
AGED 80 YEARS
ALSO OF MARTHA HIS WIFE
WHO DIED MARCH 14TH 1912
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SARAH wife of the above
who departed this life Septem
27th 1875 Aged 78 Years

ELIZABETH STOTT
Daughter of William and
Fanny Stott of Hulme who
departed this life December
24th 1858 Aged 9 Years
Also Fanny wife of William
Stott who departed this life
Decr 21st 1872 aged 58 Years

(Note: Inscription for Edward and Martha is on a pot on top
of the ledger, this obscures the top part of the ledger. Sarah wife of the above refers to Sarah Dunster buried 4 October 1875)

Elizabeth, Wife of Richard
Forrester of Booths Town
Worsley, who departed this
life November 28th 1835 aged
49 Years .

(Note: Gap at top of ledger.)

Crippin Daughter
and Mary Crippin
arted this life Septr
1864 Aged 26 Years
above Mary Crippin
departed this life
aged 55 Years

(Note: Left hand edge of ledger is unreadable due to being overgrown with grass. Inscription relate to Ann Crippin, buried 8 September 1864 and Mary Crippin, buried 8 March 1867)

~~~~~~ UEL Higginbottom
~~~~~~~ Tildesley, who departed this
life April 20th 1859 in the 58th
~~~~ of his Age

also Joseph son of William and
Margaret Higginbottom who de
parted this Life July 7th 1835 Aged
26 Years
Also Mosses Higginbottom of
Boothstown Worsley who de
parted this Life February 19th
1832 aged 19 Years

(Note: Inscription relates to a Samuel Higginbottom)

IN MEMORY OF
EDWARD HURST
who died November 3rd 1864
Aged 71 Years
Also Ellen the Wife of Edward Hurst
Of Worsley who died Nov 13, 1836 aged
49 Years Also Martha Hurst
Daughter of Ellen Hurst who
died May18 1832 Aged 14 Years
Also James their son who died
August 27 1835 Aged 15 Years

IN MEMORY OF
William Brooks
who departed this life september 18th 1902
Aged 81 Years
At Rest
Also
Jane Brookes wife of William Brookes
who departed this life September
17th 1889 Aged 68 Years Also
James the son of Samuel and
Elizabeth Hampson who de
parted this life November 9th
1850 aged 14 Months

IN MEMORY OF
JOSHUA GRUNDY
who departed this life 30th
of October 1840 aged 79 Years
and of Ellen his wife who
departed this life December
9th 1838 aged 73 Years Also
of EMILY ALICE the beloved
daughter of JOSHUA and HANNAH
GRUNDY of Tyldesley who departed
this life February 20th 1877 Aged
2 Years and 9 Months
She is gone to her home over there

IN MEMORY OF
William Grundy of Tyldesley
who departed this life November
14th 1868 Aged 79 Years Also
Sarah the wife of William Grundy of
Tyldesley who departed this life
March 22nd 1860 Aged 70 Years
also Isaac Grundy who
departed this life Novr
29th 1829 Aged 5 Years
Mourn not for me, tis all in vain
Great is your loss, but greater is my ~~~~
Also John Grundy who
departed this life October
17th 1848 aged 32 Years Also
Alice Grundy Daughter of
William and Sarah Grundy
who departed this life Novr
22nd 1871 Aged 38 Years

In Loving Memory
of
CHARLES IRVIN
BORN OCTOBER 30TH 1825
DIED MAY 3RD 1855
ALSO JOHN HIS SON
BORN JULY 16TH 1847
DIED NOVEMBER 24TH 1849
AND BETSY HIS DAUGHTER
BORN MARCH 26TH 1851
DIED JUNE 30TH 1852
ALSO ROSANNAH FLITCROFT
HIS DAUGHTER
BORN APRIL 20TH 1853
DIED JANUARY 14TH 1879
AND
CHARLES IRVIN FLITCROFT
HIS GRANDSON
BORN JANUARY 11TH 1879
DIED FEBRUARY 24TH 1879
ALSO MARGARET
WIFE OF JONATHON BARBER
AND RELICT OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED OCTOBER 12TH 1893
AGED 71 YEARS

In
Loving Memory
of
ALBERT BALL
WHO DIED JUNE 3RD 1891
AGED 51 YEARS

Sacred
TO
THE MEMORY OF

Mary Daughter of Robert
And Rachael Skeat who
Died September 15th 1830
In the 2nd Year of her age
Also Maria their Daughter
Died September 18th
In the 2nd year of her age
ROBERT SKEAT who died
25th 1884, Aged 54 Years

(Note: Bottom left corner of inscription is unreadable due to grass growing over ledger. Mary daughter of Robert refers to Mary Hughes buried 18 September 1830.)

IN MEMORY OF
Alice Daughter of Henry and
Sarah Smith who departed
this life February 2nd 1872
aged 81 Years Also Ellen
their daughter who departed
this life August 20th 1872
aged 79 Years .

Also Rachael Smith who
departed this life October 1st
1846 in the 68 Year of her age

Sacred
TO
the MEMORY of
WILLIAM HIGSON
of Sale Lane Tyldesley
who died March 2nd 1836
aged 73 years
Also Ellen Higson his wife who
died April 17th 1838 Aged
73 Years .

IN MEMORY OF
HENRY ANDREW
who departed this Life Feby
2nd 1830 aged 66 Years
ALSO ELIZABETH his wife
who departed this life January
7th 1852 Aged 84 Years
Also HENRY ANDREW
of Tyldesley who departed this
Life Jany 1st 1865 Aged 55 Years
Also ELLEN the Wife of Henry
Andrew Junr who departed
this life January 26th 1850
Aged 38 years
Also ANN wife of HENRY ANDREW
who Departed this Life Feby 21st
1875 Aged 64 Years

IN MEMORY OF
JOHN ANDREW
Who departed this life 25th
September 1832 aged 39 years
Also THOMAS ANDREW
Who departed this life January
1st 1876 Aged 77 Years
Also ELLEN the Beloved wife of
THOMAS ANDREW who died March 19th
1895 Aged 78 Years
Abide with me

IN MEMORY OF
JAMES RICHARDSON
of Lymm Cheshire who departed
this life January 13th 1866 Aged
68 years. Also RACHEL his
Wife who departed this life on
September 16th 1877 Aged 77
Years

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IN
MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM RICHARDSON
Of Tyldesley who departed
This life June 29th 1836 aged
77 Years Also Ellen his wife
who departed this life May
20th 1850 aged 82 Years
Also Thomas Richardson who
Departed this life Novr
25th 1829 Aged 18 Years
~~~~~ come my grave to
~~~~~ now so must you
~~~ in time make no delay
~~~~ was called

(Note: Bottom left corner of inscription is unreadable
due to grass growing over ledger)

Sacred
to the memory of

Jane wife of William Sanderson
who departed this life January
28th 1866 Aged 31 Years
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord

THY WILLBE DONE
IN
MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM ALDRED
WHO DIED DECEMBER 24TH 1853 AGED 5 MONTHS
SON OF JOHN AND BETTY ALDRED
OF TYLDESLEY
ALSO SARAH ALDRED WHO DIED
JUNE 9TH 1854 AGED 7 YEARS
ALSO MINAH ALDRED
WHO DIED MARCH 1ST 1856 AGED 14 MONTHS
ALSO ELIZABETH ALDRED
WHO DIED JULY 9TH 1864 AGED 9 MONTHS
ALSO MARY ALDRED
WHO DIED MARCH 26TH 1868 AGED 18 YEARS
ALSO EDWIN ALDRED
WHO DIED DECEMBER 14TH 1870 AGED 14 YEARS
ALSO ELIZA ALDRED
WHO DIED AUGUST 17TH 1877 AGED 26 YEARS
ALSO MARGARET ALDRED
WHO DIED MARCH 11TH 1880 AGED 18 YEARS
ALSO JOHN ALDRED
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 17TH 1882 AGED
23 YEARS

Sacred to the memory
Of
James Howcroft
who was Drowned at
Peelwood colliery, November 2nd 1895
Aged 55 years
Also Ellen Howcroft
The beloved wife of
James Howcroft
who died February 2nd 1914
Aged 70 years
Thy will be done

We shall meet again
In loving memory of
Thomas Hindley
who died 21st Aug 1899 Aged 75 years
Also Mary his wife
who died 18th Aug 1896 Aged 68 years
Her end was peace
Also Robert Pemberton their son
who died 1st Dec 1867 Aged 7 months
Also James son of
Joseph & Mary Hindley & grandson of the above
who died 26th Sep 1877, Aged 5 months
Also Thomas Hart Hindley, grand-son
who died 29th Nov 1878 Aged 3 months

(Note: This inscription was unreadable due erosion)

In memory of
Moses Yates
Who departed this life June 15th
1896, Aged 71 years, Also
Alice the wife of Moses Yates
Who departed this life November
21st 1867 Aged 39 years

In Affectionate rememberance of
Peter Grundy
Who departed this life October 9th 1900
Aged 70 years
He hath done what he could
And rests with the lord
Also Mary Ann wife of the above
Who departed this life March 21st 1905
Aged 75 years
Also Mary Ellen daughter of
Peter & Mary Ann Grundy
Who departed this life April 11th 1869
Aged 18 months
Also William their son
Who departed this life August 5th 1909
Aged 47 years