St Giles in the Wood | ||
____ Lieth in hope of A joyful Resurection ye Body of Susanna ye Wife of Mr Christopher Beere of this Parish who departed this life the 12th day of June Anno Domi 17__ in ye ___ year of Her age |
The year of Susanna BEERE's death is uncertain. | |
Here Lyeth the Body of William Bear in hopes of a joyful Resurrection of this Parish who departed... |
William BEERE was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 22 Aug 1782 | |
SACRED to the Memory of HUGH BRINSMEAD of this Parish (Miller) who was called from hence on the 5th day of June 1839 Aged 26 Yr Farewell my wife & children dear Prepare to come unto me here ______________ you must ______________ in the dust |
Hugh BRINSMEAD, the son of Thomas BRINSMEAD (1777-1855) and Margery SQUIRE (1784-1863), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 27 Jun 1813, and was buried there on 8 Jun 1839. Hugh married Mary Ann TURNER (1815-1869) at St Giles in the Wood on 17 Nov 1834, and had two children, Mary Ann (1837-1916) and Hugh (1839-1920). | |
HERE lieth the remains of THOMAS BRINSMEAD of this Parish who departed this life the 27th day of Jany 1823 aged 83 years. |
Thomas BRINSMEAD, son of Henry BRINSMEAD (1698-1741) and Frances CLARKE (? -1775), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Mar 1740, and was buried there on 31 Jan 1823. | |
SACRED to the memory of THOMAS son of John and Charlotte Brinsmead of this parish who was called from hence on the 3rd day of March 1856 aged 3 years and 3 months ALSO CHARLOTTE mother of the above was called from hence on the 17th day of March 1856 aged 31 years She died looking unto Jesus |
Thomas BRINSMEAD, son of John BRINSMEAD and Charlotte MATHEWS, was buried on 6 Mar 1856. Charlotte MATHEWS, daughter of John MATHEWS (1767-1844) and Elizabeth HOOKWAY (1781-1854), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 30 Jan 1825, and was buried there on 21 Mar 1856. Charlotte married John BRINSMEAD (1824-1857), son of Thomas BRINSMEAD (1777-1855) and Margery SQUIRE (1784-1863), in 1851. |
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In the memory of JOHN COCK Son of M. & J. Cock of this Parish who died the 24th Feb. 1838 Aged 11 Month |
John COCK, the son of Matthew COCK (1809-1871) and Jane TANTON (1809-1884) was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 29 Mar 1837, and was buried there on 27 Feb 1838. | |
Here lies in hopes of a joyful Resurrection the Remains of WILLIAM COLES of this Parish who departed this Life the 29th day of August in the Year of our Lord 1805 aged 79 Years. |
William COLES was buried on 31 Aug 1805. | |
In Loving Memory of MARY ANN HARRIS who died June 30th 1875 aged 21 years. Also of SARAH JANE VODDEN who died August 29th 1879 Aged 21 years. Children of Thos & Sarah Vodden "At rest" |
Mary Ann VODDEN, daughter of Thomas VODDEN (1825-1887) and Sarah TAWTON (1825-1904), was born in Beaford, Devon in 1854. Her sister, Sarah Jane VODDEN was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 13 Dec 1857. | |
SACRED to the memory of HANNAH JUDD wife of Francis Judd of this parish (Yeoman) who was calld from hence on the 9th of Sep 1850 aged 66 years Weep not for me my children dear I am not dead but sleeping here A living flower that shall expand Its beauty in the heavenly land Also FRANCIS son of the above who was called from hence on the 7th day of July 1851 aged 22 years |
Hannah HEDDON, daughter of John HEDDON (1746-1820) and Elizabeth MOORE, was baptised at Weare Giffard, Devon on 15 May 1785, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 12 Sep 1850. Hannah married Francis JUDD at Weare Giffard on 6 Apr 1809. Their son, Francis JUDD, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 14 Jan 1829, and was buried there on 10 Jul 1851. | |
HERE lie the Remains of JOHN JUDD of the Parish (yeoman) who departed this life the 30th day of August 1824 aged 85 YEARS My dearest Sister now behind I have left Who to help me was ever inclin'd When of all my property I was bereft She behav'd to me tender and kind |
John JUDD was buried on 1 Sep 1824. | |
Erected to perpetuate the memory of MARY Wife of William Lock who departed this mortal life for immortality the 7th day of March 1837 Aged 31 Years |
Mary BLACKMORE, daughter of John BLACKMORE (1775-1849) and Sarah COUCH (1782-1849), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 3 Apr 1805, and was buried there on 11 May 1837. She married William LOCK at St Giles in the Wood on 20 Oct 1836. | |
Sacred to the memory of JOHN MATTHEWS who died the 30th of June 1867 aged 88 years The hoary head is a crown of glory If it be found in the way of righteousness Proverbs XVI:31 |
John MATTHEWS, son of Thomas MATTHEWS (? -1806) and Esther SQUIRE (1748-1791), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 7 Feb 1780. | |
SACRED to the memory of ELIZABETH MATHEWS wife of John Mathews (Yeoman) of this parish who died on the 16th day of May 1854 aged 73 years Farewell Husband & Children dear Prepare to come unto me here |
Elizabeth HOOKWAY was buried on 21 May 1854. She married John MATTHEWS (1780-1857), son of Thomas MATTHEWS (? -1806) and Esther SQUIRE (1748-1791), at St Giles in the Wood on 3 Apr 1811. | |
In memory of ANN and WILLIAM children of John and Elizabeth Matthews of this Parish Ann died the 18th day of Novr 1814 aged 1 Year Wm died the 18th day of Feby 1823 aged 1 Year | Ann MATTHEWS, daughter of John MATTHEWS (1780-1867) and Elizabeth HOOKWAY (1781-1854), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 28 Mar 1813, and was buried there on 21 Nov 1812. Her brother William was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 6 Feb 1822, and was buried there on 21 Feb 1823. | |
SACRED to the memory of THOMAS CLARKE of this parish who departed this life on the 22nd day of March 1865 aged 58 Years Blessed are the death that die in the Lord |
Thomas CLARKE, son of William CLARKE (1767-1807) and Christian CLEMENS (1767-1839), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 5 Apr 1807. | |
Sacred to the memory of JANE THORNE wife of John Thorne of this parish who was calld from hence on the 2nd day of May 1854 aged 76 years Also JOHN THORNE Husband of the above who was called from hence on the... |
Jane GEATON was baptised at Roborough, Devon on 8 Nov 1778, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 5 May 1854. She married John THORNE, son of William THORNE (? -1800) and Dorothy BLAKE (1743-1828), at St Giles in the Wood on 1 Jan 1802. John was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 17 Dec 1775, and was buried there on 24 Apr 1855. | |
Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Turner wife of Thomas Turner of this Parish (Yeoman) who was called from hence on the 25th day of May 1854 aged 57 years also the above Thomas Turner was called from hence on the 1st day of March 1855 aged 65 years |
Elizabeth TOUT, the daughter of William TOUT (1757-1841) and Anne GOWMAN, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 2 Aug 1795, and was buried there on 28 May 1854. Elizabeth married Thomas TURNER at St Giles in the Wood on 9 Apr 1816. Thomas was buried on 4 Mar 1855. | |
SACRED to the memory of JUDITH VODDEN Relict of Thomas Vodden of this Parish who departed this Life the 14th day of Feby 1827 Aged 77 Years |
Judith MILL married Thomas VODDEN (1747-1810), son of Lawrence VODDEN (1708-1768) and Martha (? -1783) at Alverdiscott, Devon on 22 Apr 1777, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 20 Feb 1827. | |
Sacred to the memory of THOMAS VODDEN of the parish (Yeoman) who was called from hence on the 26th day of Decr 1854 Aged 74 years Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord XIV Rev. Verse 13 |
Thomas VODDEN, the son of Thomas VODDEN (1747-1810) and Judith MILL (1750-1827), was baptised at Roborough, Devon on 12 Jan 1780, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 3 Jan 1855. | |
SACRED to the memory of two sons of William and Mary Vodden of this parish THOMAS died 14th August 1848 aged 10 months JOHN died 9th Decr 1849 aged 4 years and 9 Months |
Thomas VODDEN, the son of William VODDEN (1817-1882) and Mary ALLEN (1819-1862), was buried on 23 Aug 1848. His brother, John VODDEN, was buried on 12 Dec 1849. | |
SACRED To the Memory of FANNY VODDEN Wife of Thomas Vodden of this Parish (Yeoman) who was calld from hence on the 20th day of Decr 1839 Aged 56 Years Her virtue lieth in the dust Until the resurrection of the just She lived in peace die in love In hopes to swell with Christ above |
Fanny COUCH married Thomas VODDEN (1780-1854) at St Giles in the Wood on 29 Mar 1810, and was buried there on 26 Dec 1838. Her gravestone incorrectly records her year of death. | |
IN Loving Memory of William Vodden, who died at Week Gt. Torrington, October 3, 1882, Aged 65 Years. "I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep For thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety" |
William VODDEN, the son of Thomas VODDEN (1780-1854) and Fanny COUCH (1782-1838), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 4 Apr 1817. | |
To the memory of MARY VODDEN Wife of William Vodden (Yeoman) of GT Torrington who died Decr 30 1862 Aged 43 Years For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth And though after my skin worms destroy this body yet in my flesh shall I see God |
Mary ALLEN was born about 1819 in High Bickington, Devon. She married William VODDEN (1817-1882), son of Thomas VODDEN (1780-1854) and Frances COUCH (1782-1838) in 1842. | |
IN Loving Memory of Lawrence Vodden, who died at Beara March 17th 1890, Aged 63 Years Also of John Lawrence Vodden son of the above, who departed this life October 17th 1890, Aged 26 Years |
Lawrence VODDEN, the son of Thomas VODDEN (1780-1854) and Fanny COUCH (1782-1838), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 10 Aug 1824. John Lawrence VODDEN, the son of Lawrence VODDEN and Frances TANTON (1831-1871) was born in St Giles in the Wood in 1864. | |
SACRED To The memory of FRANCES VODDEN Who died the 20th Day of June 1871; Aged 38 years. |
Frances TANTON, the daughter of Thomas TANTON (1797-1852) and Mary COPP (1802-1877) was baptised at Peter Marland, Devon on 16 Oct 1831. She married Lawrence VODDEN (1824-1890), son of Thomas VODDEN (1780-1854) and Fanny COUCH (1782-1838) at St Giles in the Wood in 1854. | |
SACRED To the memory of THOMAS, Son of Lawrence and Frances Vodden, who died Octr 3 1863, Aged 6 years. Also Lawrence, son of the above who died Octr 3 1863, Aged 3 years. "Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God." |
Thomas VODDEN, son of Lawrence VODDEN (1824-1890) and Frances TANTON (1831-1871), was born in St Giles in the Wood in 1857. His brother Lawrence VODDEN was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 10 Oct 1860. Thomas and Lawrence were buried at St Giles in the Wood on 6 Oct 1863. | |
IN Memory of FANNY Daughter of Lawrence & Frances Vodden Who died Octr 16 1863, Aged 8 years. "The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away : blessed be the name of the Lord." |
Fanny VODDEN, daughter of Lawrence VODDEN (1824-1890) and Frances TANTON (1831-1871), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 9 May 1855, and was buried there on 19 Oct 1863. | |
SACRED To the memory of ELIZA wife of Robert VODDEN of this parish Died Dec. 20, 1881 Aged 68 Years "Not lost but gone before." Also of the above ROBERT VODDEN who entered into rest Oct. 3, 1893 Aged 78 Years "Yea, though I walk through the Valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil For Thou art with me, Thy Rod and Thy Staff they comfort me" |
Eliza MATTHEWS, daughter of John MATTHEWS (1780-1867) and Elizabeth HOOKWAY (1781-1854), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 7 Aug 1814, and was buried there on 24 Dec 1881. She married Robert VODDEN, son of Thomas VODDEN (1780-1854) and Fanny COUCH (1783-1838) at St Giles in the Wood on 14 May 1838. Robert VODDEN was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 7 May 1815, and was buried there on 6 Oct 1893. | |
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SACRED to the Memory of ANN VODDEN daughter of Robert and Eliza Vodden of this parish who died March 25th 1872 Aged 31 years The Lord give and the Lord hath taken away Blessed be the name of the Lord |
Ann VODDEN, daughter of Robert VODDEN (1815-1893) and Eliza MATTHEWS (1814-1881), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 1 Aug 1841. |
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOMAS son of Robert & Eliza Vodden of this parish Died April 15, 1883 Aged 28 Years "His end was peace." |
Thomas VODDEN, the son of Robert VODDEN (1815-1893) and Eliza MATTHEWS (1814-1881), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 30 May 1854. | |
To the memory of ROBERT VODDEN of this parish who died on the 25th day of December 1863 aged 64 years |
Robert VODDEN was born in St Giles in the Wood, and was buried there on 29 Dec 1863. | |
IN Loving Memory of THOMAS VODDEN of this parish Who died May 17, 1887 AGED 62 YEARS. "They rest from their labours." Also of his beloved wife SARAH VODDEN who died Feb. 28, 1904 Aged 79 Years |
Thomas VODDEN, the son of Robert VODDEN (1799-1863) and Ann HEDDON (1798-1883), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 9 Oct 1825. He married Sarah TAWTON, daughter of William TAWTON and Mary SUTTON, in 1852. Sarah was baptised at Meeth on 11 Dec 1825. | |
HERE lie the remains of THOMAS VODDEN son of Laurence and Ann Vodden of Burrington who departed this life the 16th day of... |
Thomas VODDEN, the son of Laurence VODDEN (1783- ?) and Ann MANNING (1781- ?), was baptised at Burrington on 9 Jun 1814, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 29 Oct 1815. | |
In Loving Memory of Mary Tanton Vodden of Beara in this Parish died February 3rd 1923 Aged 68 Years "Rest in the Lord" |
Mary Tanton VODDEN, the daughter of Laurence VODDEN (1824-1890) and Frances TANTON (1831-1871), was born in St Giles in the Wood on 30 May 1854. | |
In Loving Memory of WILLIAM VODDEN Who Died December 23rd 1875 Aged 52 Years Also of JANE beloved wife of the above who died Oct. 2nd 1916 Aged 91 Years "Rest in the Lord" |
William VODDEN, the son of Robert VODDEN (1799-1863) and Ann HEDDON (1798-1883), was baptised at Weare Giffard, Devon on 23 Feb 1823. He married Jane SNELL, daughter of Charles SNELL (1782- ?) and Mary LOGG, in 1860. Jane was baptised at Peters Marland on 5 Mar 1825. | |
IN Loving Remembrance of WILLIAM VODDEN, who died at Priestacott, March 28, 1884, Aged 34 Years. Had he asked us, well we know, We should cry, O spare this blow, Yes, with streaming tears should pray, Lord we love him, let him stay, But the Lord doth nought amiss, And since He hath ordered this, We have nought to do but still, Rest in silence on His will. |
William VODDEN, the son of William VODDEN (1817-1882) and Mary ALLEN (1819-1862), was born in St Giles in the Wood in 1850 and died in Great Torrington, Devon. | |
SACRED to the memory of THOMAS TANTON of this Parish (yeoman) who was calld from hence on the 25th day of May 1835 aged 62 yr ALSO REBECCA ___________above T. Tanton ________________________ ________________ years |
Thomas TANTON, the son of William TANTON (1732-1801) and Elizabeth PEARSE (1734-1820) was baptised at Weare Giffard, Devon on 8 Nov 1772, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 28 May 1835. He married Rebecca SNELL, daughter of William SNELL (? -1800) and Rebecca COOKE (? -1779), at St Giles in the Wood on 29 Apr 1802. Rebecca was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 23 Jul 1769, and was buried there on 5 Mar 1851. | |
HERE lies in hopes of a Joyful Resurrection the re- mains of Roger Passmore of this Parish who departed this Life the 16th day of Octr 1809 aged 58 Years Also the Remains of Frances Passmore relict of the above Roger Passmore who departed this life the 6th day of April 1815 aged 71 Years |
Roger PASSMORE, the son of William PASSMORE and Grace, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 20 Jun 1751, and was buried on 10 Oct 1809. He married Frances HOOPER, daughter of John HOOPER and Tryphena ARNOLD at Merton, Devon on 10 Nov 1773. Frances was baptised at Merton on 30 Aug 1744, and buried at St Giles in the Wood on 9 Apr 1815. | |
Erected to the memory of CHARLOTTE Wife of FRANCIS SQUIRE of Huntshaw (and native of this parish) who departed this life the 12th day of January 1848 Aged 35 Years _____ husband and four children dear, _____ left behind unto God's care. With them I trust God will remain, _____ we in Heav'n may meet again. |
Charlotte Burden SNELL, the daughter of Anthony SNELL (1786-1845) and Elizabeth BURDEN (1790-1840), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 22 Nov 1813, and was buried there on 15 Jan 1848. Charlotte married Francis SQUIRE (1815-1891), son of Francis SQUIRE (1786-1865) and Frances PASSMORE (1788-1827), at St Giles in the Wood on 16 Apr 1840. | |
In Memory of HENRY SQUIRE of this Parish who departed this life the 9th day of Octr 1826 Aged 83 Years |
Henry SQUIRE, son of Henry SQUIRE (1716-1771) and Jane CROCKER (1714-1785) was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 19 Oct 1743, and was buried there on 13 Oct 1826. | |
IN memory of JOHN ISAACS who died April 3rd 1845 Aged 65 years |
John ISAAC, the son of Margaret ISSAC, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 11 Sep 1780, and was buried there on 6 Apr 1845. | |
To the Memory of John Pope Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Pope of this Parish who departed this life the 9th day of Novr 1816 aged 19 years |
John POPE was buried on 12 Nov 1816. | |
Here Lies the Body of David Roberts of this Parish who Departed this Life the 29 Day of November 1750 Aged 39 years |
According to the St Giles in the Wood parish register, David ROBERTS was buried on 2 Nov 1750. | |
TO the memory of JOHN SHORT of this Parish who was calld form hence on the 7th day of August 1841 Aged 46 years Also of ANN Wife of the above who departed this life June 3rd 1879 __________ years |
John SHORT was buried on 20 Aug 1841. John married Ann NEWCOMBE at Petrockstowe, Devon on 1 Jul 1827. Ann was born in Bradford, Devon about 1793 and was buried on 8 Jun 1879. Ann married John CHAPMAN (1795-1876) at St Giles in the Wood on 10 Mar 1850. | |
SACRED to the memory of ELIZABETH SHORT of this Parish who died the... |
Elizabeth SHORT was buried at the age of 43 on 21 Dec 1835. | |
SACRED to the memory of JOHN SQUIRE of Great Torrington who died the 30th day of April 1855 aged 80 years Also SARAH SQUIRE Wife of the above who died the 8th day of May 1856 Aged 76 years |
John SQUIRE, the son of John SQUIRE (1751- ?) and Margaret GILL (? -1781), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 12 May 1776, and was buried there on 20 May 1855. John married Sarah ABBOTT, daughter of John ABBOTT (1754-1829) and Dorothy TOUT (1757-1829), at St Giles in the Wood on 28 Nov 1798. Sarah was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 12 Jun 1779, and was buried there on 11 May 1856. | |
SACRED To the Memory of EDWARD WILLIAMS of the Parish of Gt Torring. who was calld from hence on the 2nd day of Jany 1843 Aged 84 Years. |
Edward WILLIAMS was buried on 6 Jan 1843. | |
SACRED To the Memory of HONOR WILLIAMS of the parish of Gt Torrington who was calld from hence on the 28th day of April 1853 aged 84 years ALSO JOSEPH FRIENDSHIP son of Edward and Honor Williams died 2nd July 1859 aged 48 years |
Honor FRIENDSHIP, daughter of John FRIENDSHIP AND Elizabeth, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 8 May 1769, and was buried on 3 May 1853. She married Edward WILLIAMS (1759-1843) at Great Torrington, Devon on 8 Apr 1790. Her son, Joseph Friendship WILLIAMS, was baptised at Great Torrington on 27 Jun 1810, and was buried on 5 Feb 1859. | |
Sacred to the Memory of James an infant child of Edward and Honor Williams of Great Tor- ington who died the 4th day of May 1813 |
James WILLIAMS, the son of Edward WILLIAMS (1758-1843) and Honor FRIENDSHIP (1769-1853), was baptised at Great Torrington, Devon on 2 May 1813, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 5 May 1813. | |
In Memory of FLORENCE ANNIE daughter of John & Ann Amelia CAMPION ______ London ___________ Aged 6 years and ___ months Also... |
Florence Annie CAMPION, the daughter of John CAMPION (1816-1856) and Amelia Ann BRAGINTON (1823-1908), was born in London, Middlesex in 1856, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 3 Jun 1862. | |
ERECTED to the memory of Margaret the Wife of EMANUEL SMALE of this Parish who departed this life the 8th day of Octr 1840 Aged 51 years |
Margaret DOWN, daughter of William DOWN and Elizabeth TURNER, was baptised at High Bickington, Devon on 3 Nov 1788. She married Emanuel SMALE (1792-1863), son of James SMALE (? -1799) and Ann (1765-1829), at St Giles in the Wood on 23 Mar 1840. Margaret was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 15 Nov 1840. | |
Sacred to the memory of Anna daughter of Thomas and Ann Symons late of this parish who died on the 21st day of May 1859 Aged 10 months But Jesus called them unto him And said, Suffer little children to Come unto me, and forbid them not: For of such is the kingdom of God Luke XVIII.XVI |
Anna SYMONS, the daughter of Thomas SYMONS (1820-1883) and Ann VODDEN (1819-1903), was born in High Bickington, Devon in 1858, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 24 May 1859. | |
HERE lie the remains of JOHN and SARAH MADGE of this Parish Sarah died on the 23rd day of Novr 1834 Aged 73 Yrs John died on the 16th day of Feby 1837 Aged 80 Yrs Afflictions sore long time We Bore Physicians were in vain Till God did please Our lives to seize And ease Us of Our pain |
John MADGE married Sarah GAY, daughter of John GAY and Elizabeth, at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Mar 1784. Sarah was baptised at Huntshaw on 14 Jun 1761, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Nov 1834. John was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 19 Feb 1837. | |
In Loving Memory of WALTER son of Francis & Ann Tanton of this parish who died Feb. 19, 1880 Aged 36 Years also of FRANCIS TANTON who died March 28, 1880 Aged 76 Years also of ANN wife of the above who died April 8, 1892 Aged 78 Years "I know that it shall be well with them that fear God" |
Walter TANTON was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 11 Feb 1844, and was buried there on 21 Feb 1880. Francis TANTON, son of John TANTON (1761-1824) and Catharine WILLIAMS (1766-1851) was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 16 Oct 1805, and was buried there on 30 Mar 1880. He married Ann BELLEW, daughter of Thomas BELLEW (1784-1814) and Mary MOORE (1786-1885), at St Giles in the Wood on 5 Aug 1834. Ann was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Sep 1813, and was buried there on 11 Apr 1892. | |
In Loving Memory of WILLIAM B. HOOKWAY of this parish who died March 18, 1896 Aged 56 Years "What I do thou knowest not now But thou shalt know hereafter" Also of REBECCA the dearly beloved wife of the above who peacefully passed away Feb. 23rd 1924 at Flavills, St. Giles Aged 78 Years "For ever with the Lord" |
William Brimsmead HOOKWAY was the son of John HOOKWAY (1805-1886) and Fanny BRINSMEAD (1811-1879). He married Rebecca VODDEN, daughter of Robert VODDEN (1815-1893) and Eliza MATTHEWS (1814-1881) in 1867. Rebecca was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 13 Apr 1845. | |
Sacred to the memory of THOMAS DUNSFORD late of the parish of Dawlish, husband of Ann Dunsford and gardiner at Stevenstone in this parish 17 years, who was called from hence on the 20th day of March 1843 aged 44 years Also JOHN infant son of the above died the 2nd day of October 1833 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, XIV Rev 13th verse ANN DUNSFORD (widow of the above) Died 16th of January 1866 Aged 72 years He hath done all things well |
Thomas DUNSFORD was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Mar 1843. He married Ann HILL at Exeter on 29 May 1825. Ann was born in Crediton, Devon. Their son John was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 1 Oct 1833 and was buried there on 4 Oct 1833. | |
Sacred to the memory of WILLIAM SQUIRE of Dodscott in this parish who died March 28, 1892 Aged 57 Years "There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God" Sacred to the memory of FANNY wife of William Squire of Dodscott in this parish died Oct. 20, 1884 Aged 45 Years "Weep not for me" |
William SQUIRE, son of Robert SQUIRE (1790-1858) and Elizabeth SNELL (1807-1852), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 8 Jan 1835. He married Fanny VODDEN, daughter of Robert VODDEN (1815-1893) and Eliza MATTHEWS (1814-1881) in 1861. Fanny was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 22 Sep 1839. | |
Scared to the memory of John HOOPER of Winnscott in this Parish Born July 2nd 1798 Died March 7th 1864 The memory of the just is blessed |
John HOOPER, the son of Rowland HOOPER (1761-1792) and Hannah TAWTON (1764-1833), was baptised at Dowland, Devon on 24 Aug 1789, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 12 Mar 1864. The year of birth recorded on his gravestone is incorrect. | |
HERE lie the remains of JOHN NORMAN of this Parish who departd this life on the ___ day of June 1829 aged 70 years FANNY ... |
John NORMAN was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 18 Jun 1829. Fanny PLUCKNETT, daughter of Thomas PLUCKNETT (1795-1861) and Susanna NORMAN (1794- ?), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 21 Jan 1827, and was buried there on 4 Aug 1850. | |
In Memory of Thomas Till who died Jan. 1st 1850 Aged 47 Years Charlotte Till wife of the above died Dec. 5th 1890 Aged 85 years Silas Till son of the above died May 10th 1851 Aged 2 Years & 11 Months Also of Sarah Smith (late of Otterton) mother of the above Charlotte Till died March 7th 1857 Aged 76 Years |
Thomas TILL, son of Edward TILL and Agnes, was baptised at Otterton, Devon on 21 Dec 1802, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 6 Jan 1850. Thomas married Charlotte SMITH, daughter of Samuel SMITH and Sarah ANNING, at Otterton on 11 Jun 1829. Charlotte was born in East Budleigh, Devon, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 10 Dec 1890. Silas TILL, son of Thomas TILL and Charlotte SMITH, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 19 Jul 1848, and was buried there on19 May 1851. Sarah ANNING, daughter of John ANNING and Anna Maria SALTER, was baptised at East Budleigh, Devon on 28 Jul 1782, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 15 Mar 1857. She married Samuel SMITH at Otterton on 1 Jan 1805. | |
TO the Memory of JOHN ESSERY Brother of the beside James Essery and Husband of Grace Essery formerly Harper who died 16th day of September 1817 aged 27 years Farewell my dear and loving Wife My Parents and my Friend I hope in Heaven... |
John ESSERY, son of John ESSERY (1746-1837) and Frances FRIENDSHIP (1761-1834) was baptised at Great Torrington, Devon on 5 Nov 1790 and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 18 Sep 1817. John married Grace HARPER (1788-1855), daughter of Richard HARPER, at Great Torrington on 4 May 1817. | |
TO the Memory of JAMES ESSERY Veterinary Surgeon son of John and Frances Essery of Great Torrington and Grandson of John and Elizabeth FRIENDSHIP of this Parish who died 3rd day of April 1817 aged 25 |
James ESSERY, son of John ESSERY (1746-1847) and Frances FRIENDSHIP (1761-1834) was baptised at Great Torrington, Devon on 7 Mar 1792 and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 7 Apr 1817. | |
SACRED to the memory of JOSEPH ROW of Healand in this parish who departed this life the 22nd day of January 1852 Aged 70 years |
Joseph ROW, son of Joseph ROW (1722-1798) and Amy MILWARD (1752-1782), was baptised at Exbourne, Devon on 27 Oct 1782, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Jan 1852. | |
ERECTED to the Memory of HENRY Son of Henry and Grace Squire of Great Torrington who departed this Life the 5th of February 1833 Aged 23 Years Just in the flower of my age Death took me from this earthly stage I left a wife and child so dear Unto the God of Israel's care Also GRACE SQUIRE Mother of the above who departed this Life the 8th day of August 1851 aged 74 years |
Henry SQUIRE, son of Henry SQUIRE (1773- ?) and Grace VODDEN, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood, Devon on 8 Nov 1809, and buried there on 10 Feb 1833. Grace VODDEN, daughter of Thomas VODDEN (1747-1810) and Judith MILL (1749-1827), was baptised at Roborough, Devon on 17 Jan 1778, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 15 Aug 1851. She married Henry SQUIRE, son of Henry SQUIRE (1743-1826) and Elizabeth BLAKE (1747-1824), at St Giles in the Wood on 13 Oct 1799. | |
SACRED to the memory of HENRY FOLLAND of this Parish (Smith) who departed this life on the 25 day of decr 1837 in the 49 year of his Age |
Henry FOLLAND, son of Henry FOLLAND (1757-1834) and Elizabeth ROOKE (1758-1821), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 17 Jan 1788, and was buried there on 27 Dec 1837. | |
SACRED to the memory of THOMAS Brd ASHPLANT Of St. Giles Who Died April 1st 1877 Aged 20 Years "Thy will be done." |
Thomas Brinsmead ASHPLANT, son of William ASHPLANT (1812-1892) and Mary BRINSMEAD (1817-1900), was born in St Giles in the Wood on 26 Nov 1856, and was baptised there on 18 Dec 1856. Thomas was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 3 Apr 1877. | |
SACRED to the memory of JOHN BRINSMEAD of this parish (Yeoman) who died on the 21st day of June 1857 Aged 32 years Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord XIV Rev 13th verse |
John BRINSMEAD, son of Thomas BRINSMEAD (1777-1855) and Margery SQUIRE (1784-1863), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Sep 1824, and buried there on 25 Jun 1857. | |
IN Loving Memory of ELIZABETH TANTON of Ley in this parish who departed this life Dec 27th 1891 Aged 87 Years |
Elizabeth HOOKWAY, daughter of Robert HOOKWAY (1783-1809) and Elizabeth NORMAN (1781- ?), was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 20 Nov 1803 and buried there on 31 Dec 1891. Elizabeth married William TANTON (1803-1863), son of Thomas TANTON (1772-1835) and Rebecca SNELL (1769-1851) at St Giles in the Wood on 23 Apr 1833. | |
SACRED to the memory of THOMAS BRINSMEAD of this parish who departed this life on the 13th day of June 1855 Aged 78 years ALSO to the memory of MARGERY wife of the above Thomas Brinsmead who died May 25, 1863 aged 79 Years [verse] |
Thomas BRINSMEAD, the son of Thomas BRINSMEAD (1740-1823) and Susannah MEDDELTON (1754-1828), was baptised at Alverdiscott, Devon on 15 Jun 1777, and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 17 Jun 1855. He married Margery SQUIRE, daughter of Henry SQUIRE (1743-1826) and Elizabeth BLAKE (1747-1824), as St Giles in the Wood on 20 Sep 1802. Margery was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 15 Feb 1784 and was buried there on 29 May 1863. | |
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