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MIs at St Bartholomew’s Church
Surnames beginning with D

In some cases, inscriptions refer to more than one surname. The title of each inscription indicates all the names included. Where only the line relating to a single surname with the appropriate first letter is shown, the location where the full inscription may be viewed is referenced.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

DARBYSHIRE

William the beloved husband of Mary Ann Darbyshire died May 21st 1921 aged 64 years
Mary Ann the above named died April 16th 1924 aged 66 years
Joseph their son and beloved husband of Alice Darbyshire died Aug 7th 1944 at Bellingham, U.S.A, aged 58 years

DARBYSHIRE / MARSH

George beloved husband of Mary Darbyshire died May 8th 1914 aged 82 years
Richard their son who fell in action August 3rd 1916 aged 34 years. Interred in France.
Mary the above named who died Feb 2nd 1933 aged 83 years
George Darbyshire Marsh died July 23rd 1918 aged 3 years

DARBYSHIRE / ORRELL

Peter Darbyshire died May 1861 aged 36 years
Ann Orrell died Feb 10th 1878 aged 86 years

JACKSON / DARBYSHIRE / MORRIS

Mary the beloved wife of John Jackson died June 30th 1906 aged 61 years
John Jackson died Nov 14th 1913 aged 60 years
William Henry the beloved husband of Hannah Darbyshire died Oct 2nd 1918 aged 43 years
Hannah the above and wife of Joseph Morris died Dec 13th 1923 aged 48 years

DARWELL

Edward B Darwell died 28 Dec 1968 aged 66 years

GLEAVE / DAVENPORT

Jane beloved wife of William Gleave died June 7 1937 aged 48 years
William her beloved husband died Nov 9 1965 aged 81 years
Jane their daughter and beloved wife of Thomas Davenport died July 30 1949 aged 33 years

PARTINGTON / SCHOLES / NIGHTINGALE / DAVENPORT

Hannah Partington of Bury died Jan 10 1881 aged 77 years
Sarah Annie youngest daughter of the above died March 10 1882 aged 34 years
Joseph infant son of Joseph and Alice Ann Scholes of Radcliffe, Born & Died Jan 7 1878
John Nightingale died Oct 11 1923 aged 61 years
Mary Elizabeth Davenport died June 17 1926 aged 64 years.

SMITH / DAVENPORT

William beloved husband of Alice Smith, Born April 11 1848, Died Dec 16 1916
Alice the above named Born Nov 29 1845, Died Sept 9 1932
James Horace Davenport died Jan 1 1956 aged 80 years.
Jane beloved wife of the above died Dec 29 1958 aged 84 years.

DAVIES

Charles beloved husband of Mary Davies died 27 May 1945 aged 72 years
Mary beloved wife of the above died 18 April 1954 aged 80 years

DAVIES

Joan Davies, our dear sister died June 22 1944 aged 15 years
Annetta Davies, our Mother died Nov 22 1944 aged 56 years
John William Davies, our Father died April 11 1957 aged 84 years.

DAVIES

Thomas beloved husband of Mary Ann Davies died Jan 18 1914 aged 52 years
Mary Ann the above died June 1 1943 aged 79 years
Mary Alice their daughter died Dec 27 1913 aged 15 years
Ada, their daughter died Nov 5 1923 aged 20 years.

HIBBERT / DAVIES

William beloved husband of Betty Hibbert, Born April 30 1859, died Feb 26 1926
Betty the above named, Born April 6 1857, died Nov 1 1934
Sarah Ellen beloved wife of Charles Davies died March 18 1943 aged 78 years.

DAVIS

Elizabeth beloved wife of Frederick Davis, died Aug 2 1876 aged 38 years
William Davis Born July 5 1837, Died April 7 1905
Lucy A Cripps Davis, beloved wife of the above William Davis, Born July 3 1842, Died Jan 24 1915.

DAWSON

Thomas Dawson died Jan 8 1889 aged 65 years

DEAN

Sarah beloved wife of John Dean of Leigh (late of Westhoughton) died Nov 15 1876 aged 68 years
John beloved husband of Grace Dean died Nov 2 1890 aged 82 years.

DEARDEN / PARR / SCHOFIELD

Albert beloved husband of Clara Dearden died Nov 7 1921 aged 39 years
Nora their beloved daughter died Jan 23 1929 aged 22 years
Albert beloved son died Feb 18 1941 aged 25 years
Alice beloved wife of John Parr died Aug 25 1962 aged 45 years
Clara Dearden a beloved wife and mother died Feb 5 1951 aged 68 years
Ernest Schofield beloved husband of Clara died July 4 1975

DELAFIELD

M Delafield

BLACKLEDGE / GORE / DELAFIELD (See entry for BLACKLEDGE)

Frederick Delafield died April 13 1918 aged 12 years.

DERBYSHIRE

Henrietta Derbyshire died Nov 12 1935 aged 48 years
John W Derbyshire died Sept 14 1921 aged 7 years
William Derbyshire died Aug 20 1945 aged 58 years

WHITTLE / DERBYSHIRE

Adam Whittle died May 6 1850 aged 46 years
Alice Derbyshire died June 19 1881 aged 73 years
Robert Whittle son of the above named Adam died May 22 1885 aged 52 years

GREGORY / DEWHURST (See entry for GREGORY)

also Stanley Dewhurst died April 26 1957 aged 52 years. cremated at Overdale
beloved husband of Laura.

DICKINSON

Edward son of Charles and Mary Dickinson Born June 14 1869, died May 8 1884
Mary the above Born Oct 27 1842, died Jan 23 1911
Charles Dickinson the above named died Oct 17 1921 aged 78 years

DICKINSON

George Dickinson of Deane Road, Bolton, died Nov 12 1927 aged 78 years
Ellen beloved wife of the above died Jan 4 1928 aged 78 years
William their son died July 24 1875 aged 1 year 10 months

DICKINSON

John Dickinson died Aug 3 1851 aged 75 years
John Dickinson Manchester 2B

DICKINSON

Lambert Dickinson died Feb 13 1898 aged 79 years
Alice Dickinson beloved wife of the above died Sept 13 1886 aged 69 years
Bertha Dickinson, grand-daughter of the above died 6 Dec 1973 aged 78 years

DICKINSON / HODKINSON

Alice relict of John Dickinson died Aug 11 1863 aged 85 years
Jesse Dickinson died Nov 5 1888 aged 72 years
Ada Hodkinson died Aug 26 1880 aged 9 months

BERRY / DICKINSON

James Berry died June 23 1854 aged 59 years
Mary his wife died July 23 1822 aged 43 years
John Dickinson son of Thomas and Elizabeth Dickinson died Aug 5 1834 aged 3 weeks
Mary their daughter died April 2 1837 aged 1 year 9 months
Alice their daughter died Jan 8 1838 aged 5 months
Mary their daughter died Jan 18 1842 aged 3 years
Jane Elizabeth their daughter died Dec 4 1848 aged 1 year 9 months
James their beloved son died Feb 12 1851 aged 20 years
Thomas Dickinson died Sept 20 1873 aged 64 years
Elizabeth Dickinson wife of the above died Nov 30 1884 aged 78 years

BANKS / DIGGINS

Joseph beloved husband of Elizabeth Banks died Dec 27 1949 aged 61 years
Elizabeth his wife died June 18 1981 aged 88 years
Clara daughter of the above and beloved wife of William Diggins died June 24 1950 aged 32 years
William son of the above died Feb 14 1959 aged 14 years

DITCHFIELD

Peter Ditchfield Born 26 March 1824; Died 17 April 1902
Mary Elizabeth Ditchfield; Born July 10 1830; Died March 12 1899
Annie Marguerita Alice Ditchfield, Born 16 May 1862; Died 22 Oct 1934

DITCHFIELD (Church window, lost to the fire in 1990)

Peter & Mary Elizabeth Ditchfield
This window was erected by their sons and daughters 1911.

DIXON

Jesse Dixon of Westhoughton died Oct 25 1871 aged 50 years

DIXON

Charles William Dixon died Aug 15 1883 aged 31 years
Emma Mary Dixon wife of the above died July 13 1916 aged 64 years
James Sidney Dixon, youngest son of the above , Born March 8 1882, Died Aug 28 1905

BOWDEN / DIXON (See entry for BOWDEN)

Also Frank Dixon who died Dec 8 1955 aged 58 years

DOBBS / LOMAS

Albert beloved husband of Elizabeth Dobbs died Nov 6 1974 aged 74 years
Sarah Ann Lomas died Dec 12 1924 aged 49 years

DODD

John son of James and Margaret Dodd, Born Jan 17 1876, died Jan 18 1931
Hannah Dodd, Born Dec 3 1878, Died Oct 14 1957
Margaret Dodd, Born March 12 1881, died Sept 17 1958
Ellen Dodd, Born Nov 23 1873, died April 1 1951

DODD

Margaret beloved wife of James Dodd died Oct 19 1886 aged 41 years
James the above died Jan 1 1916 aged 77 years
Elizabeth their daughter died Dec 21 1888 aged 17 years
Mary Alice their daughter died Nov 5 1887 aged 2 years.

DODD

Peter Dodd died Sept 8 1872 aged 3 weeks
Mary Ellen Dodd died March 16 1892 aged 20 years.
Mary Ellen beloved wife of Joseph Dodd died Nov 20 1905 aged 65 years
Joseph Dodd died May 14 1917 aged 74 years
Eunice daughter of Joseph and Ellen Jane Dodd died May 22 1938 aged 4 months.

DOOTSON

Harriet beloved wife of Adam Dootson died July 9 1917 aged 53 years
Adam Dootson the above named died May 2 1939 aged 78 years.

DOOTSON / HEATON

Alice Dootson died Nov 10 1869 aged 76 years
John Heaton died Oct 18 1870 aged 40 years
Alice Heaton wife of the above died Feb 25 1897 aged 64 years

DOOTSON

Harry Dootson my dear husband died 31 June 1949 aged 59 years
Jane beloved wife of the above died 23 June 1973 aged 78 years.

DOOTSON

Henry son of James and Maria Dootson died Dec 12 1882 aged 17 years
Peter Dootson born Oct 16 1844, died Jan 16 1903 aged 58 years.
John Dootson died June 6 1921 aged 74 years.

DOOTSON

James Dootson died Feb 2 1879 aged 57 years
Maria Dootson wife of the above died Dec 29 1899 aged 77 years.

DOOTSON / GREENHALGH

Jane wife of William Dootson of Westhoughton died Nov 3 1885 aged 38 years.
William Dootson the above named died Jan 23 1898 aged 61 years
Joseph Greenhalgh died Oct 6 1920 aged 64 years
Ann wife of the above died April 20 1935 aged 72 years.
Rachel died Oct 5 1904 aged 74 years.
Ernest Alexander Greenhalgh died 1905 aged 1 year and 9 months.

DOOTSON

Jeremiah beloved husband of Mary Dootson died Jan 1 1881 aged 69 years.
Mary Dootson the above died Sept 2 1888 aged 79 years.
John Dootson son of the above died March 18 1904 aged 53 years.

DOOTSON / SCOWCROFT / GRAHAM

John Dootson died May 18 1872 aged 3 years and 1 month
Alfred Dootson died June 29 1873 aged 5 months
John Dootson died Sept 17 1875 aged 36 years, father of the above children
Hannah Dootson mother of the above died June 29 1882 aged 46 years
Thomas Dootson their son died April 29 1883 aged 20 years.
Agnes Scowcroft died Aug 14 1891 aged 20 years.
Lily Graham granddaughter of the above died Sept 7 1901.

DOOTSON

John Edward beloved son of Edward and Frances Hannah Dootson died July 27 1889 aged 5 years and 8 months.
Edward Dootson the above named died July 21 1907 aged 47 years.
Frances Hannah Dootson died Nov 22 1930 aged 68 years.

DOOTSON / GUY

John Thomas beloved husband of Annie Dootson died Dec 21 1910 aged 26 years.
Esther beloved mother of the above
Annie beloved wife of the above John Thomas who died Feb 12 1940 aged 56 years
John Dootson died 23 Feb 1981 aged 74 years.
Esther Guy died 28 Feb 1981 aged 71 years.

DOOTSON

Margaret beloved wife of James Dootson died April 6 1904 aged 53 years.
James the above died June 17 1920 aged 72 years.

DOOTSON / FARGEON

Norah daughter of Sarah Ann and John Dootson died March 20 1932 aged 6 years
Betty Dootson mother of the above John died Oct 17 1939 aged 64 years.
Sarah Ann (Fargeon) Dootson died April 21 1972 aged 68 years.
John Dootson husband of the above died April 24 1972 aged 75 years.

DOOTSON

Robert son of Wiliam Dootson died April 3 1789 aged 15 years.

CALDERBANK / DOOTSON/ BUCKLEY

Alfred beloved husband of Mary Alice Calderbank aged 49 years.
Robert their son aged 23 years.
Fred beloved husband of Sarah Ann Dootson aged 26 years.
The above lost their lives in the Hulton Colliery disaster Dec 21 1910
Mary Alice Calderbank died April 18 1921 aged 61 years,
Sarah Ann Buckley a dear mother died Aug 31 1958 aged 73 years.
Pot says.....From a dear sister, EDITH, U.S.A.

HOBBS/ DOOTSON

James Hobbs died May 16 1886 aged 67 years.
Rebecca beloved wife of the above died Aug 15 1883 aged 71 years.
Joseph beloved husband of Mary Dootson died Feb 12 1928 aged 43 years.
Mary Alice their daughter died in infancy
Mary Dootson, the above died Oct 15 1882 aged 95 years

HODKINSON / DOOTSON

John Hodkinson died Aug 15 1879 aged 66 years
Ellen Hodkinson wife of the above died June 17 1894 aged 81 years
Thomas Dootson grandson of the above died March 30 1893 aged 18 months
Ellen Hodkinson daughter of the above died June 8 1911 aged 60 years.
Margaret Dootson died Jan 21 1919 aged 72 years
Also Edward???

MORT / DOOTSON

Arnold Mort son of John & Elizabeth Mort died Feb 22 1792 aged 8 years
Betty Dootson died Nov 29 1801
Betty Mort died April 5 1834 aged 74 years.

DOWSE

Thomas G.E. Dowse died March 24 1880 aged 68 years
Elvin Dowse died March 29 1886 aged 22 years
Thomas G.E. Dowse died Nov 2 1886 aged 8 years.
Edith Dowse died Jan 27 1887 aged 3 years.

DOXEY

Anthony Doxey died June 8 1892 aged 41 years
Mary beloved wife of the above died March 26 1930 aged 78 years
George son and beloved husband of Mary Doxey died Feb 3 1948 aged 71 years

DOXEY / WINWARD

Anthony Doxey who lost his life in the Hulton Colliery disaster Dec 21 1910 aged 18 years
Mary Ellen Doxey
Joseph Doxey
Jane Winward died in USA.

DOXEY

Arthur Doxey a dear father died 11 Sept 1947 aged 74 years
Elizabeth Ann Doxey a dear mother died 4 Nov 1953 aged 81 years

DOXEY / LEE

Ellen wife of John William Doxey of Chequerbent, died Jan 21 1904 aged 28 years
Esther Alice beloved wife of Robert Lee and mother of the above died Jan 30 1913 aged 66 years.
Robert the above named died Feb 26 1921 aged 77 years.

DOXEY

Norman beloved son of Samuel and Margaret Doxey died June 4 1923 aged 19 years
Samuel the above died Feb 24 1929 aged 54 years
Margaret beloved wife of the above died Aug 24 1966 aged 91 years

DOXEY

Samuel Doxey died Feb 13 1882 aged 79 years
Esther wife of the above died Nov 23 1881 aged 70 years
Jane their daughter died Jan 1 1870 aged 24 years.

DOXEY

James beloved husband of Jane Doxey died Feb 6 1901 aged 44 years
Jane the above died Dec 29 1931 aged 72 years
Esther Jane their daughter died Oct 29 1891 aged 6 months
Harold their son died March 29 1901 aged 7 months
Harry their son died Dec 21 1910 aged 23 years
Samuel their son died Dec 21 1910 aged 25 years
The last two named were killed in the Hulton Colliery disaster.
Walter son of the above and beloved husband of Annie Doxey, killed in action on July 1 1918 at Aveluy, France aged 34 years.

CALDWELL / GREENSMITH / SMITH/ DRINNAN / BRADSHAW (See entry for CALDWELL)

Mary Seddon Drinnan died March 12 1960 aged 56 years

DUCKWORTH

Elsie Duckworth Born Feb 23 1887, died Dec 9 1941
Mary Jane Duckworth, Born Nov 5 1872, Died April 7 1951.
Margaret Duckworth beloved sister of the above, Born Dec 17 1875, Died March 11 1954.
Susan Duckworth, Born March 14 1880, died Aug 23 1957.

DUCKWORTH / EDWARDS

Agnes beloved wife of Edward Duckworth died Oct 14 1905 aged 58 years
Alice Ann beloved wife of M.F.Edwards died July 30 1900 aged 23 years.
Lily Duckworth sister of the above died May 7 1884 aged 18 days and was interred at Wingates Church.
Henry James Duckworth died July 14 1943 aged 73 years.
Agnes their daughter Born Dec 28 1877, died Dec 17 1924.
Albert Edward their son. Born July 14 1881, Died March 17 1927.
Edward Duckworth died March 13 1933 aged 88 years.

DUFFY

John Arthur Duffy died June 13 1927 aged 74 years
Isabella Duffy his wife died June 30 1940 aged 81 years

GREGGE / DYER (See entry for GREGGE)

Dudley Dyer died Jan 14 1948 aged 73 years
Lily Dyer died Feb 13 1951 aged 74 years.

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