MEVAGISSEY OLD CEMETERY
GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTIONS
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1....To the dear memory of Samuel Cloke who died May 10th 1934 aged 72 years
At Rest
And Jane Warne his beloved wife died May 15th 1953 aged 92+
2....In loving Memory of William Foard Hunkin died April 1934 aged 67
Until the day break
And Elsie beloved daughter of Richard Hunkin died Oct 4th 1945 aged 52
At rest beloved son of Richard and Eleanor Hunkin+
3....In loving Memory of Louisa beloved wife William Meek died Dec7th 1933
aged 69 and of William Meek who died July 19th 1938 aged 76+
4....Jonathan Barron who died June 8th 1939 aged 77 years Elizabeth his wife
died January 14th 1942 aged 82+
5....In loving Memory of Catherine dearly beloved wife of Thomas W Dudley
loving mother of Tom and Kate died April 12th 1933 aged 68
To memory ever dear
Thomas William Dudley died December 20th 1954 aged 86+
6....Sarah beloved daughter of the late John and Kitty Hocking died
November 11th 1932 aged 71+
7....Catherine beloved wife of Thomas Mills who died the 24th July 1932
aged 63+
8....In loving Memory of Elizabeth Ann Williams beloved wife of John who
passed away April 9th 1947 aged 80 years
She was but words are wanting thinking what a wife and mother could be
and she was that
Also John husband of the above died March 23rd 1952 aged 87 years
Re-United+
9....In loving Memory of Mary beloved wife of John Cloke passed on July 26th 1933
Aged 74 Thy will be done John Cloke died November 9th 1941 aged 86 aged 86
Re-united+
10....In loving Memory of our dear parents James Barron died 21st May 1934
aged 45 Violet Barron Died 26th November 1958 aged 69
In Gods keeping+
11....Bessie Jane the beloved daughter of S and M. A. Craggs who died
May 5th 1906 Aged 42 years
At Rest+
12....Sacred to the memory of Benjamin Harris Roberts late Postmaster of this
place who died April 15th 1906 aged 59 years
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee away
Also of Caroline Wife of the above died 7th March 1929
At Rest+
13....In loving Memory of John F Cloke Master Mariner died
November 19th 1903 aged 45 years Also Emmeline his beloved wife died
July 29th 1922 aged 63 years
I the chief of the sinners am but Jesus died for me+
14....In loving Memory of David Greaves Williams Master mariner who
died October 9th 1909 aged 82
Also of Harriet wife of the above who die February 13th 1915 aged 80 years
Also of David Williams grandson of the above who died August 4th 1896
Aged 21
Forever with the Lord+
15....In loving Memory of William Passmore died December 26th 1900 aged 55
And Susan Jane his wife died December 15th 1904 aged 53
Grant us our peace+
16....In loving Memory of Phillip Pomeroy who died at Mevagissey
October 11th 1903 aged 84 years
Asleep in Jesus
Also Jane wife of the above who died November 30th 1906 aged 89 years
Peace perfect peace+
17....In loving Memory of William beloved husband of Eliza Ann Whatty
died at Mevagissey August 1st 1903 aged 67 years
Not gone from memory not gone from ??? but gone to the Fathers home above
Also Eliza Ann wife of the above died January 20th 1932 aged 87 years
Her end was peace+
18....Emily Jane beloved wife of Richard Gill who died December 29th 1903
aged 64 years
Trusting in Christ Blessed are the dead, which die in the Lord
Also Richard husband of the above who died May 25th 1921 aged 83 years
Until the day break and the shadows ?????+
19....In loving Memory of Catherine Kitto who entered into rest July 23rd
1903 aged 81
At Rest+
20....In loving Memory of Hannah Bryant beloved wife of Edward Gourd Bryant
who died at Mevagissey May 8th 1905 aged 58 years
Her passing away was peaceful as one who has fallen asleep
Asleep Yes
Asleep in Jesus at sleep so blessed and sweet
Also of Amelia their beloved daughter who died January 25th 1900
aged 18 years
Every year is wiped away sighs no more shall?? Thy breast
Night is lost in endless day sorrow in eternal rest+
21....In loving Memory of Peter Husband who died May 5th 1909 aged 64 years
Also of Peter his second son who died on his voyage from South Shields to
Pensacola April 9th 1904 aged 36 years
Many waters cannot quench love
And of Margaret beloved wife of Peter Husband died December 31st 1937
aged 91 years
And their children William aged 71 Bertha aged 50 and Elizabeth aged 62
Also of Margaret who died October 30th 1899 aged 24 years
Blessed are the pure in heart +
22....In loving Memory of our dear parents Louisa Whatty died
February 1st 1899 Joseph Whatty died September 21st 1931
Re-united +
23....In loving Memory of James Cloke who died September 25th 1898 aged 66
Also of Mary his wife who died June 15th 1917 aged 78+
24....In loving Memory of Louisa M. Roberts died 7th February 1953
aged 91 years
Also Joseph Roberts died 26th February 1917 aged 56 years+
25....In loving Memory of Mary the beloved wife of Richard Barron
who departed this life December 5th 1897 aged 33 years
Not gone from memory?????
Also Richard beloved husband of the above who departed life
February 26th 1923 aged 67 years
Sleep on beloved+
26....Thomas Lee Master Mariner born July 14th 1824 died May 7th 1895
He is born in peace
Ammaline his wife born July 5th 1822 died July 22nd 1898
Thy will be done
Thy will be our guide ever until death+
27....In memory of Matthew Hunkin Master Mariner who died Jan 12th 1894
aged 78 years Also of Louisa his wife who die November 12th 1897
aged 74 years+
28....In loving Memory of Kate Lelean Beeby 1869 – 1943
I know that my redeemer liveth
The ransomed of the Lord shall return+
29....In loving Memory of William Henry Rolling who died February 15th
1909 age 61
Also of Roger brother of the above who died April 5th 1893 aged 62 years
Our Called not death this is a holly sleep and the precious souls the Lord doth
Keep+
30....Treasured Memories of dear husband and father Edward Dunn passed over
29th March 1935 aged 75 years
Also of Mary Ball his beloved wife devoted mother re-united 31st May 1935
aged 76 years+
30....In loving Memory of Henry Arthur Behennah Master Mariner
who fell asleep April 11th 1933 aged 74 years
Sunset and the evening star and one clear call for me and may there be no warning at
the bar when I put out to sea For though from outer of the time and place the flood
may bear me far I hope to meet my pilot face to face when I have crossed the bar
In loving Memory of Fanny Mary Margaret his widow who died at Plymouth
September 9th 1948
In loving Memory of Joyce Ethelwyn their daughter who died at Plymouth
19th October 1975+
31....In cherished memories of William Davey Smithem passed over
March 2nd 1934 aged 66
Also Mary Jane his wife died January 18th 1955 aged 92 years +
32....To the memory to my dear husband John Whitford died
November 22nd 1935 aged 79 years With Christ which is far better
Also Ann his beloved wife died April 17th 1941 aged 81 years
Though death divides fond memories cling+
33....In cherished memories of Mary Ann beloved wife of John Hicks died
February 17th 1933 aged 73 John Hicks died April 22nd 1946 aged 88+
34....In loving Memory of Elizabeth Ball who died March 17th 1935
aged 74 year
Also of Clara her beloved daughter died July 3rd 1956 aged 75
Sweet resting+
35....In loving Memory of Walter Libby who fell asleep in Jesus
October 16th 1893 aged 64 years
Also of Elizabeth his beloved wife who died December 17th 1910 aged 82 years
Thou O’Christ art all I want more than all in the I find+
36....In loving Memory of Jabez May Edwards died March 2nd ??? aged 80 years
Also Helen his wife died Dec 16th ??? aged 46 years
Also Minnie their daughter died May 13th 1807 aged 19 years + To be checked ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
37....Harriet Louisa Lakeman 1870 – 1924+
38....In loving Memory of my dear parents Jabez Foard died February 19th
1937 aged 83
Shall we gather at the river
And of Amelia his wife who died May 6th 1890 aged 34
They have gathered at the river
And Margaret their daughter who died May 4th 1897 aged 14
Safe in the arms of Jesus
Re-united
Erected by their daughter M. E. Cloke+
39....Sacred to the memory of Matthias Dunn entered into rest at Newlyn
April 8th 1921 aged 57 years
And of his wife May Dunn died July 14th 1955 aged 74 years+
40....In loving Memory of Elizabeth Mary beloved daughter of
T. E.& E. Craggs who died April 1st 1904 aged 19 years
A precious one from us has gone a voice we loved is still A place is vacant in
our home which can never be filled
Also of our brothers Sydney died October 30th 1912 aged 20 Frederick Stanley
died July 19th 1917 aged 30 and Emily Craggs their mother died March 8th 1960
aged 59+
41....In loving Memory of Henry Harry beloved husband of
Mable Behennah who died Sept 8th 1905 aged 45
Asleep life’s weary long it is heavens sweet rest+
42....In loving Memory of Thomas Clark who died April 27th 1901
aged 71 years
Gone to dwell with Jesus+
43...In loving Memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of Thomas Gill
of Mevagissey who died Aug 14th 1898 aged 59 years
He giveth his beloved sleep
Also of the above named Thomas Gill who died March 1st 1958 aged 84 years
His end was peace+
44....In loving Memory of Catherine the beloved wife of Nicholas Pollard
of Hills Mevagissey who fell asleep in Jesus May 12th 1900 aged 56 years
Also of the above name Nicholas Pollard who died June 30th ??? aged 73 years+
45....In memory of Mary Helen died December 2nd 1937 aged 91
And of J G Allen M. M. husband of the above lost at sea March 3rd 1897
aged 53 And Sophia Roberts who died April 16th 1889 aged 79+
46....In memory of William Body of this Parish who died October 4th 1887
aged 73 years
The memory of the just ?? Blessed
Also Hanna Daughter of the above who died widowed Charles Whatty who was
lost at sea+
47....In memory of Margaret Perry Craggs who died January 9th 1911
aged 41 years
She calmly passed the waves of Jordan River
Also James the beloved husband of Margaret and brother of the above who
died March 18th 1932 aged 52
Resting+
48....In loving memory of John Hunkin 1852 – 1908
And Isabella his wife 1855 – 1931+
49...In loving memory of Robert T Barron who died May 6th 1911 aged 74 years
Also of John beloved son of Robert and Hester Barron who died at Gibraltar
September 29th 1895 aged 23 years
Gone but not forgotten
And of William Thomas grandson who died April 14th 1915 aged 18 years+
50....In loving memory of William C. Foard V.C.P.O. R.N.
The dearly loved husband of M A Foard and darling daddy of William who
died August 8th 1919 aged 37 years
Duty nobly done
Also of Mary Ann his beloved wife who June died 18th 1927 aged 44+
51....In loving memory of Henry beloved husband of Elizabeth Kymbrell died
February 11th 1917 aged 44
Until the day breaks+
52....In loving memory of James Hunkin died 25th August 1917 aged 57
And Eliza his wife died 15th November 1951 aged 90
Also their son Frank Hunkin born 15th June 1894 died 5th December 1985 +
53....Elizabeth Marsden 1850 – 1931+
54....Robert Philp died June 13th 1922 aged 65 Elizabeth his beloved wife died
January 7th 1938 aged 79+
55....In loving memory of Peter Kymbrell Master Mariner 1832 – 1918
And Mary his wife 1833 – 1930+
56....Sacred to the memory of William Joseph Brown the beloved husband of
Martha Brown who died at Mevagissey May 15th 1917 aged 58 years
His hope was in Christ, He is gone the one we loved so dear to his eternal rest
He is in Heaven we have no fear and is forever best
Also Martha L Brown his beloved wife died March 21st 1956 aged 94 years
Beautiful memory left behind+
57....In loving memory of Harriet Lakeman who died December 3rd 1915
aged 76 years
To dwell with Christ his better life
Also Matthew beloved husband of the above who died May 3rd 1923 aged 84
years Also William their son who died October 28th 1917
aged 51 years+
58....Henry Roberts died August 9th 1913 aged 72
Also Ellen Roberts wife of the above died February 18th 1929 aged 82+
59....In loving memory of Richard Hunkin who
died December 20th 1908 aged 81 years
After life’s weary conflict Heavens sweet rest
Also of Eleanor Melol his beloved wife March 11th 1913 aged 85 years
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee away+
60....In loving memory of our dear father Mathew Mills who departed this life on
December 31st 1914 aged 77 years
Also Martha wife of the above died December 2nd 1940 aged 100 years
Thou death divide fond memories cling+
61....In loving memory of Peter Burt died 11th May 1917 aged 38 years+
62....In loving memory of Matilda the beloved wife of John Behennah
of Mevagissey who died 25th Oct 1921 aged 60 years
Peace perfect peace
Also of John husband of the above who died 19th November 1928 aged 68
years+
63....In loving memory of Richard Hunkin died June 17th 1923 aged 65 years
And of Elizabeth wife died June 22nd 1924 aged 67 years
Safe in the arms of Jesus+
64....To the dear memory of Richard Hunkin died August 23rd 1928
aged 46 years
At Rest+
65....James Edwards died May 8th 1928 aged 78 year+
66....Rev J Mc Cluneuffn a faithful minister of Christ Jesus died June 30th1923+
67....In loving memory of Elizabeth beloved wife of James H. Dunn who died at
Mevagissey December 2nd 1918 aged 47 years
And James Henry her beloved husband who died January 16th 1940 aged 78
years
Also William the beloved son who died in France March 1917 aged 25 years
Thy will be done+
68....In loving memory of Mabel beloved wife of Frank S. Cloke who fell
asleep on July 19th 1918 aged 34 years
Her name is dear to memory tis graven on our hearts her kindly smile is with us
still lingering loathed to part+
69....In loving memory of dear mother Hester Barron who died June 27th
1915 aged 75 years
At Rest+
70....C. Dyer seamen R.N.R. 3428C H.M.S. Pembroke 24th May 1918 aged 35
Also Charles their beloved husband of Annie Dyer died May 24th 1918 aged 35
Also his loving wife Annie died June 28th 1966 aged 84+
71....Daniel the beloved husband of Annie Oliver died February 13th 1919
aged 72
And of Annie his wife who died April 9th 1934 aged 84 years+
72....In memory of Elizabeth beloved wife of Stephen Carveth entered into rest
February 22nd 1921 aged 78 +
73....In loving memory of William Sears Dyer beloved husband of Emma
died June 4th 1923 aged 63 years
Also of Emma Dyer his beloved wife died February 12th 1952 aged 84 years
Re-united
Worthy of everlasting remembrance+
74....In loving memory of William Francis Hocking who died
October 16th 1928 aged 80 years
Also Mary Hannah his wife who died August 7th 1933 aged 85 years
Peace perfect peace+
75....In loving memory of Edgar Hocking who died 22nd May 1931 aged 54
Also of Hannah his wife who died the 7th June 1960 aged 80+
76....In loving memory of George Marshall died February 23rd 1930 aged 67
Also Eliza his wife died June 9th 1934 aged 72 years+
77....In loving memory of Richard beloved husband of Mary E Snell who died
March 16th 1931 aged 81 years
At Rest
Also Mary his wife died October 4th 1933 aged 82 years +
78....To the dear memory of Samuel son of Peter and Margaret Husband died
March 1st 1925 aged 51
Many waters cannot quench love+
79....In loving memory of Henry John dearly loved Son of Henry and
Emily Over died June 28th 1944 aged 23 years
A heavenly star shines on the grave of one we love but could not save
Also Adeline Stephens Aunt of the above died May 15th 1924 aged 34 years
In Gods Keeping+
80....John Morris died December 11th 1920 aged 68 years
And Mary Clark his wife died February 6th 1947 aged 93 +
81....In loving memory of Peter Furse who died January 6th 1907 aged 75
And of Louisa Mary wife of the above who died September 9th 1911 aged 81
I shall see him for myself
Job19.27+
82....In loving memory of Thomas Henry Crowle who died May 7th
1918 aged 68
And Lora his wife who died Jan 6th 1952 aged 88+
83...In loving memory of our dear parents Thomas Hunkin who died
4th August 1917 aged 44 years
Also of Hannah Elizabeth his beloved wife who died 29th May 1954
aged 70 years +
84....In loving memory of Thomas Kymbrell who died April 15th 1920
aged 59 years
Leaving him to sleep in trust till the resurrection day Father in thy gracious
keeping leave we now thy servant sleeping
And Rose Cordelia his beloved wife passed away February 23rd 1953 aged 89
years Peace perfect peace+
85....In loving memory of Melchizedic Hocking Kymbrell beloved son of the
Late Joseph and Cordelia Kymbrell died December20th 1923 aged 55
Until the day break
Also of Bessie his sister died October 5th 1911 aged 47
Thy will be done+
86....In loving memory of Frederick Billing died 4th February 1925 aged 42
And Louie his wife died 22nd October 1972 aged 81
Lovingly remembered by son daughter and grandchildren+
87....In loving memory of Joseph Clark August 10th 1924 aged 73
Elizabeth Sarah his wife died September 12th 1932 aged 82+
88....Treasured memories of Eliza Jane beloved wife of Philip Cloke fell asleep
August 24th 1930 aged 68 years and Philip Coombes husband of the above who
died June 30th 1941 aged 76 years
At Rest+
89....In loving memory of William B Cloke Trinity Pilot died Feb 4th 1932
aged 82
And Ellen his wife died March 25th 1943 aged 88+
90....In loving memory of John beloved husband of Rosina Dyer died April 4th
1932 aged 64 years
God is love
Also of Rosina his beloved wife died September 18th 1953 aged 84 years
Re-united+
91....In loving memory of John Prynn died at sea March 10th 1876
Also of Elizabeth Ann his wife died December 22nd 1929 aged 91 years +
92....In loving memory of James Lean died July 24th 1926 aged 79
And of Susan wife who died February 2 1925 aged 75 +
93....In loving memory of Henry beloved husband of Emeline Hunkin
Died 17th December 1923 aged 66 years
He is at rest, all hurtfully labour ended and all the wiriness of earthy things gone
from us here, by angels guide attended up to the presence of the King of Kings
Also Emeline Pomeroy his beloved wife died July 6th 1838 aged 79 years
Re-united+
94....In loving memory of Elizabeth Mary Hunkin died 1st March 1924 aged 48
Also Joseph Ernest her husband died 17th October 1959 aged 85+