MEVAGISSEY OLD CEMETERY
GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTIONS
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1 .In loving remembrance of Henry Over who departed this life
May17th 1889 aged 77 years
Also of Mary Ann his wife who died February 15th 1898 aged 78 years
Her end was peaceful+
2 .In loving memory of Richard Hooper who died at Pentewan
June 29th 1910 aged 79 years
Also Martha his beloved wife who died January 29th 1898 aged 63 years
Jesus is mine+
3 . .In loving memory of Maria Philp who died January 31st 1905
aged 66 years
Home at last Thine labour done safe and blessed the victory won Jordan passed
from pain set free Angels now have welcome thee And of James husband of the
above died December 31st 1911 aged 76 years+
4 .In loving memory of George Washington the beloved son of Thomas and
Elizabeth Cloke who died June 24th 1904 aged 25 years
Looking unto Jesus The leaf falleth and the flower died away
Also of Eliza Cloke mother of the above who fell asleep
May 8th 1907 aged 68years
They are singing with the Angels now+
5 .In loving memory of Jane beloved mother of John and Frances Hicks
who died February 24th 1904 aged 87
And Frances Mary her daughter who died January 14th 1941 aged 86
At rest+
6 .In loving memory of Arthur second son of Janes (late) Phillip Thomas
Master Mariner B. I. S. N. C. who died at Barton Pentewan
aged 48 years August 30th 1901+
7 . In loving memory of Hannah Maud Burford who died
January 30th 1896 aged 31 years
Also of Frederick her husband who died March 26th 1931 aged 69 years
Rest in peace+
8 .Gone to God but not forgotten In loving memory of Harriet Maria wife
of James Wilson the beloved and only daughter of Peter and Mary Burt
who died September 10th 1897 aged 54 years +
9 . In loving memory of Elizabeth wife of Stephen Warn who died
16th September 1893 aged 64 years
Also of Stephen their who died 24th February 1889 aged 21 years
They are gone but not forgotten
Never shall their memory fade sweetest thoughts
shall ever linger round the place where they are laid+
10 . In loving memory of Richard Henry Rowe who
died January 12th 1896 aged 50 years+
11 . In loving memory of Thomas beloved husband of Margaret P Hicks
who died March 10th 1895 aged 71 years
Awaiting the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ Margaret Perry Hicks his
beloved wife who died march 1st 1913 aged 83 years
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee away+
12 .In memory of Elizabeth Ann Symes beloved sister of Matthew and Mary Over
Portmellon died November 16th 1889 aged 56 Thy will be done+
13 .Her lieth the body of John Samson Jago died September 11th 1889 aged 63 +
14 . In loving memory of Henry Over who departed this life
May 17th 1889 aged 77 years Also of Mary Ann his wife who
died February 15th 1898 aged 78 years
Her end was peaceful +
15 .In loving remembrance of Henry Jorey who died
August 11th 1892 aged 75years
Also of Elizabeth his wife who died August 15th 1892 aged 80 years
Their end was peace+
16 . In loving memory of B.T. Ball surgeon of this place who after a long and
useful life rested from his labours June 6th 1889 aged 82 years
O Lord in thee have I trusted
Also of Catherine his wife who died November 27th 1894 aged 87 years
Jesu Merci+
17 .In memory of Ellen eldest daughter of B.T. and Catherine Ball
born January 26th 1837 died July 31st 1922
Also of Laura her sister wife of the Rev A.R Scantlebury M.A. Rector
of Huish . N. Devon born January 12th 1845 died December 2nd 1924 +
18 .Youngest and dearly loved son of the Rev W. Robert Morrison and Olivia
his wife died May 8th 1890 aged 22 years+
19 .Maria Ball no date+
20 . In loving memory of Nicholas Charles beloved husband of Mary Chesterfield
who died at Devonport June 23rd 1892 aged 35 years
Also of Gertrude Mary their daughter who died March 1st 1887 aged 15 months
Not our will but thine be done
And of Harriet their daughter who died October 15th 1897 aged 13 years
Safe in the hand of our Lord+
21 . In loving memory of Isabel Mary King Grier the wife of G.W. Monroe Grier
M. E. born February 15th 1871 died May 9th 1901
Redeemed Charles Walker Monroe Grier died January 11th 1949 aged 92
And Zoe Grier died August 21st 1883 aged 2 weeks +
22 . In loving memory of Thomas R. Williams died March 16th 1905 aged 69
Also of Grace Hannah his beloved wife who died June 17th 1920 aged 82+
23 . In loving memory of James beloved son of John and Catherine Barron who
died April 29th 1911 aged 45 years
Also of Henry their beloved son who died January 12th 1912 aged 34 years
Weep not for us and mother dear we were not yours but Christ alone
He loved us best and took us from home+
24 . In loving memory of William (Billy) beloved husband of E.J. Mills
who died 31st May 1928 aged 63 years
Also of Elizabeth Jane his beloved wife who died December 11th 1940 aged 76
Re-united+
25 . In loving memory of Eva till dearly loved daughter of George and Martha
Baker who passed away 22nd January 1918 aged 14 years
Not gone from memory not gone from love but gone to her fathers home above+
26 .William Hosgood Young Webber died 21st November 1923 aged 70 years
Also Sarah Snow his wife died November 1st 1913 aged 82 +
27 .J. Kelly Seaman R. N. R 26301C HMS Moldavia
27th September 1920 Aged 41
At rest ever fondly remembered by his loving wife and children
Margaret Ann Kelly his beloved wife died May 17th 1964 aged 82 +
28 .In loving memory of William Brown died 17th August 1917 aged 42 years
Rest in peace+
29 .In loving memory of Mary Jane the daughter of the late John and Jane Thomas
died May 25th 1920 aged 85
Also of Henry Thomas Johns who died February 14th 1937 aged 83 years
And Mary Ann his wife who died April 28th 1946 aged 85
Re-united+
30 . In loving memory of Esther Ann the beloved wife of Thomas Rowett died
Feb 27th 1924 aged 72 years
At early dawn when all was still God gave his great command In silent peace she
passed away into a better land
Also Thomas Smith Rowett her beloved husband died
January 25th 1934 aged 74 years
Peace perfect peace+
31 . In loving memory of Richard the beloved son of T and M. J. Barron died
January 30th 1925 aged 47 years
Sadly missed+
32 .24492 Private C. Carne Duke of Cornwall L. I 2nd September 1918 aged 29
In memory of our dear baby John Bunt aged 2
A sunbeam for Jesus+
33 . In loving memory of Sophia Jane beloved wife of Henry Furse who died
June 12th 1914 aged 62 years
The face we loved is now laid low Her loving voice is still the hands we often
clasped in ours lie low in deaths cold chill.
Also of Hubert beloved son of Thomas and Charlotte Reynolds who died
December 4th 1915 aged 30 years
He came as a beautiful Lilly plucked from the garden of love But God saw a place
more fitted for him in his Heaven, Heavenly home above.
Also of the above named Henry Furse who died March 6th 1918 aged 63 years +
34 . In loving memory of William Cyrus Retallack died at Stoke Devonport
June 10th 1912 aged 44 years +
35 . In loving memory of dear Beatrice daughter of C. H?N? and the late
T. R. Williams died March 6th 1909 aged 33 years
Also of dear Clara died February 10th 1920 aged 47
Peace perfect peace
Gone but not forgotten+
35 .In Affectionate remembrance George Barron died
September 14th 1905 aged 64 years
Mary Elizabeth his wife died September 16th 1942 aged 84 +
36 In loving memory of Thomas R. Williams died March 16th 1905 aged 60
Also Grace Hannah his beloved wife who died July 17th 1920 aged 82 +
37 .John Charles Farran May 12th 1912 thy will be done
Also Elizabeth Pomery Farran March 22nd 1907+
38 . In loving memory of Annie the beloved wife of William Richard Grose who
died at Portmellon January 21st 1909 aged 53
Short was the call she received from above Not a word to her friends could she say
Her eyes closed in death as she peacefully slept and silently passed away
Also of Lily daughter of the above departed this life July 5th 1908 aged 22 years
Sleep on dearest one thy toil is over your willing hands will work no more but our
hearts are still as sore as on that day we lost you+
38 . In loving memory of Robert Johns who departed this life
June 23rd 1904 aged 73 years
Rest in peace
Also Elizabeth Mary wife of the above who died December 30th 1916 aged 74 years
Until the day break and the shadows flee away God is love+
39 In loving memory of Richard beloved husband of Agnes Nicholls who died
March 7th 1906 aged 55 years
We mourn the loss of one we lost and did our best to save beloved in life regretted
gone remembered in the grave
Also of Agnes Nicholls beloved wife of the above who died
December 23rd 1928 aged 79 years
The call was sudden the shock severe we never thought her death so near only those
who loved her call tell the parting without a farewell But sweet are the memories
that never fade of one we loved but could not save+
40 . In loving memory of Ellen Wilton born February 21st 1843 who entered into
rest September 5th1895 Clara Doris Hensman born January 4th 1852 entered into
rest February 18th 1935
I know??? Remembered+
41 .In affectionate memory of Edwin Lanyon of London who died at Portmellon
June 11th 1896 aged 44
Blessed are the pure in heart
And Georgina his wife who died August 10th 1926 aged 58
Also Amie Brewer Lanyon sister who died March 11th 1890 aged 29th
Her remains are interred in the new Wansworth cemetery+
42 .William Retallack died June 6th 1924 aged 90 years Elizabeth Frances his
wife died February 20th 1903 aged 69 years+
43 .Mary Augusta Hamilton Dundas October 15th 1903 aged 89
There is rest in Heaven +
44 . In loving memory of James Thomas Pearce died
August 12th 1904 aged 77 years
Also Elizabeth Mary wife of the above who died October 27th 1900 aged 59 years
And of Walter and Jane son and daughter of the above
They are gone and the grave hath received them Twas Jesus that called them away
They are gone to the Lord that redeemed them from the night to the spender of day+
45 . Plot 290. In loving memory of Jane beloved wife of Josiah Thomas died
April 8th 1910 aged 79
Rock of ages cleft for me let me hide myself in thee
Also of Josiah Thomas husband of the above who died
January 26th 1913 aged 82 years+
46 . In loving memory of Annie beloved wife of Albert Edward Morse who
died May 29th 1905 age 31 years,
Peace perfect peace+
47 . Sacred to the memory of John Ball Farran Master Mariner of this town who
died February 16th 1910 aged 66 years
Mary Ann Rickard widow of the above John Ball Farran who entered into rest
December 24th 1920 age 76 years
Her children arise up and call her blessed+
48 .Sacred to the memory of William Henry Johns who died
June 12th 1917 aged 77
Also Elizabeth his wife who died February 28th 1920 aged 79+
49 . In loving memory of Samuel Gillard Heligan died at Tregony Hill
August 18th 1914 aged 86 years
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee away+
50 . In loving memory of Maud Mary Retallack died June 26th 1912 aged 37 years
Also Charles Edward Retallack her husband died June 16th 1954 aged 83 years+
51 . In loving memory of William Cyrus Retallack died at Stoke Devonport
June 10th 1912 aged 44 years+
52 . In loving memory of our dear mother Harriet Lavinia loving wife of
Thomas Whitford died December 14th 1925 aged 58 years
And Coralie their beloved daughter died December 7th 1918 aged 21+
53 . In loving memory of Charles Over beloved husband of Florence Louisa Cloke
died November 17th 1921 aged 50 and of his wife Florence Louisa Cloke
died October 26th 1964 aged 86 years
Peace Happy memories of Frank Cloke born 26th December 1912
died 6th February 1979
Now the day is over+
54 . In loving memory of Elsie the beloved daughter of Lena Cloke who died at
Mevagissey November 17th 1922
Also her devoted mother Lena died 11th March 1966 aged 84
Re-united+
55 . In loving memory of Samuel beloved husband of Mary Evens died
August 10th 1924 aged 62
He was a Master Mason
And of Mary his beloved wife who died November 8th 1944 aged 76 years
Re-united +
56 . In loving memory of Thomas Barron who died
November 26th 1927 aged 77 years
Also of his wife Mary Jane Barron who died April 18th 1943 aged 90 years
Happy memories treasured ever of days when we were all together +
57 . In loving memory of Robert Kymbrell Blight passed away at Portmellon
March 25th 1945 aged 83
Re-united
Lora beloved wife of Robert Blight died June 4th 1931 aged 64 years
At rest +
58 . In loving memory of Annie P. T. Furse who died
October 15th 1931 aged 55 years
Also Edward J .Furse husband of the above who died July 17th 1950 aged 72 years
For ever with thy Lord+
59 . In loving memory of Samuel beloved husband of Mary Grace Husband died
September 24th 1931 aged 74
At rest
Also of Mary Grace his beloved wife died January 13th 1945 aged 84
Re-united+
60 .To the treasured memory of Mary Grace the dearly beloved mother of
May Kent who died April 26th 1929 aged 64 years
Love last gift ???? remembrance
Also her beloved daughter May (Rouse) died May 16th 1965 aged 79
The Lord is my Shepard
61 . In loving memory of Maria Charlotte Exmouth Whiteside born
February 14th 1838 died October 24th 1927
Also of Edith Margaret Isabell (Daisy) Frith nee Whiteside
died November 11th 1951 aged 89 years +
62 . In loving memory of Jessie Roberts died at Mevagissey
March 5th 1927 aged 77 years+
63 In loving memory of Phillip Henry Thomas late of Barton who fell asleep at
Rock Cottage Pentewan December 6th 1931 aged 69 years +
64 .Sacred to the memory of Joseph Furse born March 18th 1866 died
May 3rd 1926
Also of Ellen his beloved wife born November 4th 1862 died March 23rd 1927
For thou from out are born of time and place The flood may bear me far I hope to
see my pilot face to face when I have crossed the bar+
65 .To my beloved Minnie Jane Hickey who fell asleep at Mevagissey
September 9th 1918 +
66 . In loving memory of Elizabeth Mahala beloved wife of
Charles William Michell died 29th November 1918 aged 47 years
Also of the above named Charles William Michell died
14th December 1937 aged 71 years+
67 . In loving memory of James William Quick who died at Portmellon February
18th 1925 aged 71 +
68 .Sacred to the memory of Eliza Snerris died January 22nd 1914 aged 84 years
Jessie Mabel Cregoe died May 13th 1948+
69 .Ellen Ashwell(Ushwell?) 1850 1916 She lived for others+
70 . In loving memory of Mary Elizabeth Byng Giraud Chingie the well beloved
daughter of James Byng and Helen Wright born at Edinburgh 23rd February 1909
died at Mevagissey 4th March 1914
And of James Byng husband of Helen Wright died
February 19th 1934 aged 73 years born at Inveraray Helen Kethle nee Patton
1888 1979
Jesu mercy Mary help+
71 . In loving memory of James Cloke who died
February 21st 1918 aged 62 years
God be with you until we meet again
Also of Maria Cloke his beloved wife who died May 8th 1925 aged 62 years
Heart that loved hands that worked now they rest on Jesus breast+
72 .All passes all changes except remembrance Henry Cuthbert Joplin
died February 13th 1928
Also of Sarah Jane his beloved wife who died 1st September 1955
Re-united+
73 . In loving memory of Edith Alice Underwood died 23rd August 1931 aged 55
Charles Edwin Underwood died January 24th 1949 aged 84
Richard Charles Underwood died July 30th 1946 aged 35 +
74 In loving memory of Clifford P. Y. Dawe Captain D. R. G. A. (T) who died
Montreal November 9th 1921 aged 28 years
And Constance Devries Dawe his dearly loved mother died in Torquay
January 17th 1941 aged 79 years+
75 . In loving memory of Winifred Annie Boyer who died
April 7th 1932 aged 46 years +
76 To the dear memory of Lora beloved wife of Alfred C. Thomas
died September 12th 1935 aged 55
Also of Alfred Charles her beloved husband who died April 23rd 1959 aged 86
Re-united+
77 . In loving memory of Margaret beloved and only child of Emma and Ernest
Robins who fell asleep the 20th September 1935 aged 31
A precious one from us has gone
A void we loved is silenced
A place is vacant in our hearts
Which never can be filled Loved by all+
78 .To the dear memory of Vivian son of Archer and Elise Eleanor Gurney
died December 3rd 1935 aged 79 years
Rest in peace+
79 . In loving memory of Millie devoted and loving wife of Walter Carveth passed
away June 18th 1935 aged 69 years
At rest
Also Walter Giles her beloved husband died March 26th 1939 aged 73 years
Re-united+
80 . In loving memory of Richard Hedley Roberts passed on
November 3rd 1938 aged 31 years+
81 . In loving memory of John Marshall died October 17th 1936 aged 81
Also of Mary Marshall beloved wife of the above died January 11th 1950 aged 95
John beloved husband of Mary Marshall died October 17th 1936 aged 81 years+
82 .To the dear memory of Richard beloved husband of Elizabeth Gill
died December 8th 1935 aged 74
The voyage has reached the other shore.
And Elizabeth his wife died May 29th 1954 aged 94
Together+
83 . In loving memory of Ernest dearly beloved husband of Emma Robins fell
asleep May 19th 1936 aged 63 years
Blessed are the peace makers for they shall be called the children of God
Though death divided fond memories cling +
84 . In loving memory of Thomas beloved husband of Eliza Burns
died June 29th 1936 aged 46
At rest+
85 . In loving memory of Gladys wife of Joseph Clarke
died July 10th 1935 aged 47
Also of Joseph her beloved husband who died February 3rd 1954 aged 75 years
Re-united
86 .To the memory of my dear mother Mary Grace Rowe died
July 17th 1935 aged 78 years+
87 .Sacred to the memory of Ethel beloved wife of John Farran who died
December 19th 1935 aged 67 years
At rest
John Farran J.P. her beloved husband passed peacefully away
August 30th 1941 aged 73 At rest+
88 .To the dear memory of Howard Dunn born 20th April 1868
died 20th August 1936
The hour is coming and now is when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God.
Dominiuilluminatiomea.
And to his wife Georgina who departed this life on
February 6th 1954 aged 85 years+
89 . In loving memory of Ann Burnett who died April 19th 1945
And Lily Roberts who died February 1st 1954
At rest
90 . In loving memory of Thomas beloved husband of Eliza Burns
died June 29th 1936 aged 46
At rest +
91 . In loving memory of Charles Pollard died March 30th 1943 aged 71
And Elizabeth his beloved wife died December 26th 1936 aged 85
Re-united
92 .To the precious memory of Roy Rolland Thomas Arthur Lobb
born 26th April 1905 died 4th May 1937
I will not leave you comfortless I will come to you+
93 .. In loving memory of Jessie daughter of T and L Bassett
died March 10th 1937 aged 49
Also of Laura Bassett her mother who died 7th November 1939 aged 81 +
94 . In loving memory of James beloved husband of Mabel Elvins who passed
away peacefully on December 17th 1936 aged 60 years
Also Mabel wife of the above died January 8th 1955 aged77 years
Re-united+
95 .Jack Pascoe beloved husband of Laureen gave his live on H.M.S /M
Porpoise January 1945 aged 24 years +
96 .Ronald beloved son of Frederick Cathleen Johns Grandson fell asleep
November 2nd 1938 aged 23 months
Suffer little children to come unto me +
97 . In loving memory of Richard Fleming Johns
Died November 20th 1945 aged 84
Rest in peace +
98 Henry Dadda died March 21st 1936 Annie Dadda died June 30th 1941
Worthy of everlasting memory+
99 . In loving memory of Elizabeth Alma Cloke died January 5th 1937 aged 79
At rest
Also of Thomas V. Cloke husband of the above died April 28th 1948 aged 88
Re-united
100 . In loving memory of Edward Johnson passed away
December 28th 1936 aged 64
Rest in peace+