Melbury Bubb Monumental Inscriptions

This is an abbreviated list of the details transcribed from all the memorials in the burial ground. Memorials commemorating deaths less than 30 years old have not been included to avoid upsetting any relatives of the recently bereaved, details are available on request. Full details of all memorials are available by contacting the MI Coordinator (see contacts page). Please quote the MI reference number, the parish, the burial ground and the surname on all requests. Researchers are asked to please bear in mind that weathering of the stone and lichen growth can make transcription difficult and incomplete or even impossible in some cases.

The memorials were transcribed in situ by Brian Webber. Trancribed to database by Maggs Gurney

M I Ref	Forename	SURNAME	Year	Age
36	George	ANDREWS	1872	Aged 72 years
36	Fanny	ANDREWS	1872	Aged 68 years
26	Elizabeth	BAKER	1701	in the 18th year of her age.
26	Thomas	BAKER	1700
47	Sarah	BARRTER	17*6 [7or6]	aged 12 years
1	Margaret Susan	BIRD	1875
1	Fred	BIRD	1875
57	Agnes	BIRD	1937	aged 55 years
57	Minnie	BIRD	1968
58	Henry	BIRD	1924	aged 81 years
58	Mary Margaret	BIRD	1927	aged 85 years
10	Dinah	BOW	1800	aged 55 years
10	Robert	BOW	1825	aged 77 years
15	Zoe	BROADWAY	1896
15	Frederick	BROADWAY	1897
15	William Edward	BROADWAY	1928
16	Frances Clara	BROADWAY	1936	aged 72 years
17	Frank Percy	BROADWAY	1935	aged 43 years
19	Alexander	BUCKLER	1622
20	Thomas	BUCKLER	1634
61	Oscar & Susan	BUSK	1933
62	Joseph	BUSK	1967	aged _ years
27	Betty	CHAPMAN	1785	aged 39 years
40	Jessie	CHATFIELD	1965
41	Edward	CHATFIELD	1952
9	Johannis	CHRISTOPHER	MDCCCXCVII
48	William	COPING	-1821	in the 23rd year of his age
28	Mary	CURTIS	1739	aged 26 years
2	Jeremiah	DICKER	1863	aged 58 years
2	Sarah	DICKER	1875	aged 80 years
56	Albert	DISNEY	1973	aged 69 years
8	John	DUNNING	1806	aged 73 years
8	Elizabeth	DUNNING	1812	aged 77 years
8	Jane	DUNNING	1795	aged 25 years
8	Thomas	DUNNING	1812	aged 35 years
24	Jane	FOY	1693	aged years
25	John	FOY	1638	aged years
59	Isabella	HAMBLING	1908	aged 46 years
64	Richard	HANDLEIGH	1699	aged _ years
65	John	HANDLEIGH	1689	aged 29 years
65	Richard	HANDLEIGH	1646	aged _ years
49	Ethel Annie	HARRIS	1974	aged 70 years
21	Harry	HENNING	1764	aged 48 years
12	Benjamin	HOUNSELL	1840	24 years
12	Benjamin Robert	HOUNSELL	1843	Aged 6 years
54	Eliza	ISAACS	1965	aged 91 years
54	George Thomas	ISAACS	1934	Aged 61 years
3	Thomas	JESTY	1841	aged 65 years
3	Sarah	JESTY	1857	aged 80 years
4	Benjamin	JESTY	1838	aged 66 years
4	Annie	JESTY	1864	aged 86 years *
5	Charles	JESTY	1855	aged 59 years
5	Edward	JESTY	1815	aged 8 months
11	George	LEGG	1872	aged 38 years
50	Charles Mark	LITTLEJOHN	1962
51	Emily	LITTLEJOHN	1955	aged _ years
14	Alice Frances St. John	MILDMAY	1922
63	Sarah	NAPIER	17(3)9 (or5)	In the _ of her age
63	Thomas	NAPIER	1769	aged 57 years
63	Elizabeth	NAPIER	1826	aged 70 years
63	Sarah	NAPIER	18(1)0 (or4)	aged _ years
42	Mary Joan	PAULLEY	1935	aged 16 years
43	Harry	PAULLEY	1971	aged 54 years
43	Susan Jane	PAULLEY	1953	aged 78 years
44	Ann	PAULLEY	1929	aged 81 years
44	James	PAULLEY	1934	Aged 88 years
10	Mary	PITCHER	1835	aged 59 years
13	Joshua Foster	POOLE	1936	aged 65 years
53	Samuel W	SHERRING	1967
53	Emily H	SHERRING	1930
55	Eric	SHINER	1968
52	William Thomas	SIBLEY	1919	aged 37 years
52	Reginald Walter	SIBLEY	1919	aged 2 years
63	Jane	SYMES	1737	Aged _ years
63	Thomas	SYMES	1738	Aged _ years
22	Louis John	TRITTON	1927	aged 48 years
	Kathleen Vere	TRITTON	1964	aged 78 years
32	Fred	WHITE	1943	aged 24
23	Tara
37	Elizabeth		1784	aged 43 years