Hastings All Saints Memorial Inscriptions

A town in (East) Sussex.

Originally Transcribed in book form By Alfred Ridley Bax, Esq, F.S.A in 1896.

There are 691 inscriptions in total.

The inscriptions are quite detailed, and most include other family members and some interesting details. However, a few only include dates of death/burial.

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442. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Edward Pomphrey who was unfortunately drowned the 2d of June 1860 Aged 48 Years. At the same time Frederick Edward son of the above shared the same fate as his father aged 22 Years.” (Text.) On the back (Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Ann Kent Pumphrey Daughter of Edward and Rachel Pumphrey who died 27th September 1855 Aged 7 Years and six months.” (Four lines of poetry.)
443. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Robert Kent who died 13th April 1855 Aged 71 Years also Elizabeth wife of the above who died 20th April 1858 Aged 73 Years.” (Text.) “Also Elizabeth daughter of the above who died 19th October 1861 Aged 37 Years.” (Text.)
444. H.S.: “In memory of Charlotte Turner late of Brompton Middlesex who died Jany 3rd 1855 Aged 54 Years. She lived esteemed and respected, died sincerely regretted. Also Jane Hinrichsen of London who died at St. Leonards September 23rd 1857 Aged 54 Years. For nearly forty years intimate friends.”
445. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ellen relict of James Hornby Esq. of Liverpool who died at Hastings Decr 1st 1852 Aged 79 Years.”
446. H.S. (cross and ivy carved above and coloured brown and green, ornamental lettering): “In memory of William Nash died 26th March 1831 Aged 25 Years also William son of the above died 2nd Septr 1832 Aged 2 Years also Alfred Robert Farrol died 22nd Feby 1854 Aged 24 Years.”
447. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of James Nash died 7th Jany 1842 aged 58 Years also Sarah his wife died 29th August 1842 Aged 60 Years Also William James Farroll great grandson of the above died 2nd Decr 1851 Aged 5 Months.”
448. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “To the memory of James Lock departed this life the 10th day of February 1832 Aged 72 Years also Benedicta his wife departed this life the 31st day of January 1832 Aged 81 Years.”
449. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Here rests the body of Sophia daughter of James and Benedicta Lock of Hastings and wife of John Laver formerly of Hastings late of 19 York Place, Brighton born 11th April 1789 died 27th May 1832. This stone is placed by her daughter Sophia in loving remembrance.”
450. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of William Ellis who died 8th July 1848 Aged 77 Years; also Sarah daughter of the above who died 22nd August 1833 Aged 12 Years.” (Text.) “Also Elizabeth wife of the above who died 6th March 1850; Aged 69 Years.”
451. H.S.: “In memory of Anne daughter of John and Alice Tassell departed this life October 22nd 1833 Aged 5 Years and 9 months.” (Eight lines of poetry.)
452. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Mary Anne Lloyd departed this life 14th September 1848 Aged 17 Years.” (Text.) “M. A. L. was second daughter of Henry Lloyd late of Hastings who entered into his rest on the 12th Novr 1847 and was interred at Tunbridge Wells.” (Text.) Also Francis Edmund Lloyd brother of the above born 31st Jany. 1834 died 21st Octr. 1853.”
453. H.S. (railed): “Maria Saunders aged 70 died Jan 14 1854.”
454. H.S.: “In memory of Daniel Wimble of this parish who died the 2nd of May, 1837 in his 57th Year.” (Four lines of poetry.) “Also Sarah relict of the above who died the 16th of April 1854 Aged 75 Years Also Sarah the wife of John Wimble who died the 4th of April 1855 Aged 58 Years.”
455. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Marianne Saville Yonge daughter of Mackworth Gustavus and Rebecca Yonge late of Bridgnorth, Shropshire died June 28th 1839 aged 27 Years.”
456. H.S.: “In memory of Mrs Elizth Harriet Hales who fell asleep in Jesus 26th Jany 1846 Aged 70 Years.” (Text.) “Also of Harriet Hales elder daughter of the above who entered into her rest December 7th 1875 Aged 78 Years also of Elizabeth Hales younger daughter of the above who departed this life April 24th 1881 Aged 79 Years.”
457. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of William Amoore who died 7th Decr 1856 Aged 44 Years also of two children Catharine Ruth died 17th March 1840 aged 14 months Walter Rix died 10th June 1843 Aged 2 Years and 10 months.”
458. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Lieut. E. Hennah R.N. of the Hastings Coast Guard Station (son of the late Capt. Wm Hennah C.B. R.N. of Tregovey Cornwall) who fell asleep in Jesus March 11. 1849 Aged 48 Years also of Samuel Jewel Hennah son of the above E. Hennah and of Anne his wife who departed this life March 14 1849 Aged 10 months.”
459. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mr John Morrice who departed this life on the 21st of December 1849 in the 52nd Year of his age.”
460. High tomb, railed (all Roman caps.). On the W. side: “Sacred to the memory of Charlotte Holme died July 4th 1862 Aged 78 Years.” On the N. side: “Sacred to the memory of Robert Holme Esq died March 18th 1852 Aged 70 Years.” On the S. side: “Sacred to the memory of Martha Holme late of Great Coram Street London who died at Hastings Sepr. (sic) 14th 1850 Aged 70 Years.” (No other inscription on E. side or on top.)
461. Railed tomb, on H.S. (all O.E. red, black and blue lettering): “I.H.S. Erected by his Widow & only Son in Sacred Remembrance of Francis James Hawkins Esqre. Formerly of Gosmore in the parish of Ippolyts Herts. He died at Hastings, September 5th 1856 Aged 62 Years.” (Text.) “And of Mary his wife Died at Southgate Middlesex 24th October 1873 Buried on All Saints Day. Come Lord Jesus.” On the body stone, S. side: “In memory of Matilda the beloved and only Daughter of Francis James Hawkins Esqr late of Gosmore in the Parish of Ippolyts. Herts. She Died at Hastings, on New Year’s Eve MDCCCL Aged ten Years.” (Text.) On the body stone, N. side: “Francis James Hawkins died 1856. Mary his wife 1873. Matilda their daughter 1850. Jesu Mercy.”
462. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of John Elphick late of Heighton in this County died January 11, 1851 Aged 34 Years.”
463. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of William Ridley who died January 31st 1855 Aged 77 Years.” (Text.) “Also a Grandson of the above who died in his infancy.”
464. H.S.: “In Memory of Mary Ann Austin of Dymchurch Kent died at Ecclesbourne April 1. 1851 Aged 25 Years.” (Text.) Inscription on Lych Gate as follows — H.S.: “In memory & Francis James Hawkins Mary his wife, Matilda their daughter — Buried near this gate.”
465. H.S.: “Beneath this stone lieth the mortal remains of Ebenezer youngest and dearly beloved Son of Thomas and Maria Cobby who departed this life on the 10th of November 1857 Aged 35 Years. This Stone is erected by a beloved sister as a small tribute of her affection to his Endeared memory.” (Text.)
466. H.S.: “Beneath this stone lie the mortal remains of James Picknell late of H.M. Customs who departed this life April 13. 1850 Aged 45 Years.” (Eight lines of poetry.) “Also Maria Wife of Thomas Cobby who departed this life June 28. 1854 Aged 74 Years.” (Text.) “Also of Thomas Cobby who departed this life 3 day of July 1861.” (Sunk.)
467. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Charlotte Russell who died Novr 20th 1849.” (Texts.)
468. H.S.: “In memory of Matthew Kelland who died the 10th of August 1849 Aged 58 Years.”
469. Railed vault (all Roman caps.): “Here rest the mortal remains of Louisa the beloved wife of Charles Heath Wilson humbly submissive to the will of the Almighty yet with the deepest sorrow for their loss her bereaved husband and mother have placed this memorial of their love and of her gentle virtues and Christian graces as a wife mother and daughter and in all the relations of life. She was separated from her beloved husband and infant children on the 14 of March 1847 at the age of thirty four.” (Text.)
470. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mr Charles Rolfe a native of Cranbrook Kent who died at Hastings on the 30th of January 1849 Aged 66 Years.”
471. H.S.: “In memory of Ellen Ann the beloved wife of the Revd Thomas Flored died June 16th 1850 Aged 30 Years.” (Text.)
472. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Charlotte Henrietta, the beloved wife of George Durant Cumming Esqr of Upper Tooting Surrey who departed this life 4th of March 1846 Aged 40 Years.”
473. H.S.: “In memory of Charlotte Burnett Prentice (formerly of Nottingham) who died April 2. 1847, Aged 69 Years.”
474. H.S.: “Beneath this stone are deposited the remains of Mary Ann Munn who departed this life at Saint Leonards on the 3rd of December 1850 Aged 49 Years.”
475. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Arthur Shields died at St Leonards 14th of Octr. 1851 Aged 36 Years.”
476. H.S.: “I.H.S Sacred to the memory of Mary Dunn who departed this life August 11th 1848 Aged 58 Years Also of Richard Dunn Husband of the above who died October 21st 1857 Aged 78 Years.”
477. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Edmond Fuller Esq. of this place who departed this life March 28th 1845 in the 31st Year of his Age.”
478. Slant tomb, Cross on top: “Marianne Brazier Abnout born Feb. XXVI. MDCCCXVII. died Janry XXI, MDCCCXLV. The maid is not dead but sleepeth. Requiescam.”
479. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Harriott Letterman born 2nd Decr 1800 and departed this life at Hastings the 3rd Decr 1844.”
480. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Jessy the beloved wife of Charles Burfield Junr died 12th August 1848 Aged 33 Years Also Fanny their infant daughter died 9th August 1848 (sic) Aged 7 Months(?) also Jessy Duke their eldest daughter died 11th September 1848 aged 3 years. also Florence their second daughter born 4th Febry 1847 died 30th Decr 1850.”
481. H.S.: “In memory of Elizabeth Bedwell Stocker died Novbr 20th 1841: Aged 76. She is not dead but sleepeth.”
482. H.S.: “In memory of James Sawyers Oates late Captain in the 53rd Reg. who died at Hastings in the Prime of life Decr 28th 1840.” (Text.)
483. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Edmund James Warne Lovell son of James Lovell Esqr of Clifton Gloucestershire who died August 1st 1840 Aged 5 Years.”
484. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann Stride daughter of William & Mary Ann Pomphrey who died 29th June 1850 Aged 13 Years also William their son who died 5th April 1838 Aged 2 Years also Rachall (sic) their daughter who died 6th September 1855 Aged 9 years & 7 months.” (Text.)
485. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Delia Pomphrey wife of William Pomphrey who died December 2nd 1833 Aged 30 years Also of Mary Pomphrey Wife of John Pomphrey who died March 27th 1863 Aged 86 Years.”
486. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of James Avard who departed this life January 21st 1882 aged 72 Years. Put not off from day to day.”
487. H.S.: “In memory of Lucy daughter of George and Elizabeth Hutchings who died November 22nd 1848 aged 2 Years. Also Ellen daughter of the above who died January 30th 1849 aged 4 months.” (text.)
488. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Richard Harman who died December 21st 1832 Aged 33 Years.” (Text.) “Also Mary his wife who died March 16th 1839 aged 60 Years.”
489. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Rachel the wife of William Spice who died 22nd December 1847 aged 57 Years. Also near this spot lies John Spice son of the above who died 9th July 1833 Aged 9 years.”
490. H.S.: “Beneath this frail Memorial are interred the mortal remains of Mark White who was unfortunately drowned on the night of July the 6th 1848 while in the duties of his occupation aged 59 Years.” (Text.) “Also Sarah his wife who departed this life Febry the 26th 1854 Aged 63 years, and seven children who died in their infancy.” (Four lines of poetry). Also Rufus Philip White youngest son of the above who died July 30th 1859: aged 26 Years.” (Text.)
491. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth daughter of Thomas and Charlotte Houghton died 2nd October 1850 aged 11 years 10 months.”
492. H.S.: “To the memory of Martha Duke fourth daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Duke late of Southwold who died July 9. 1851 aged 57 Years.”
493. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Frederick Lanchester who died on board the ship ‘Marquis of Hastings’ off Madagascar on the Voyage to Bombay on the 1st of October 1835, Aged 37 Years. Also of Mary Ann Lanchester his wife who died at Hastings on the 4th of July 1855 Aged 51 Years. Also of Mary only daughter of the above who survived her mother nine days aged 20 Years.”
494. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mercy Lay wife of Thomas Lay of London who died at Hastings June 28th 1852 Aged 47 Years. Her End was peace.”
495. H.S.: “In memory of Mary Grady who died May 18th 1853 Aged 25 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
496. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Edward Gallop who died 23rd October 1855 Aged 34 Years.” (Poetry.) “Also three children who lie near this spot.”
497. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ellen relict of James Hornby Esqr. of Liverpool who died at Hastings Decr. 1st 1852 Aged 79 Years.”
498. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Henry Coussens Son of John and Ann Coussens both of this parish died February 18th 1861 Aged 56 Years.”
499. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ann the wife of John Coussens of this parish died January 18. 1854 Aged 64 Years.”
500. H.S.: “To the beloved Memory of William White who was unfortunately drowned June 2nd 1860 Aged 22 Years.” (Four lines of poetry and text.)
501. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Philip Kent who died May 27th 1856 Aged 42 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
502. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Peggy the wife of John White who died 21st February 1857 Aged 71 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.) “Also James White Son of the above who died 24th December 1856 aged 43 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
503. H.S.: “In memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of Edward Paterson Gardner of King’s Square London who died June 12th 1857 Aged 31 Years.” (Six lines of poetry.)
504. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mrs Mary Cave widow of John Cave Esq late of Kentish Town and eldest daughter of Capt Thomas Wilson R.N. who departed this life in perfect peace Octr 21st 1857; in her 84th year.” (Text.)
505. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Letitia Jones youngest daughter of the late Revd Theophilus Jones who departed this life Novr 24th 1857. aged 67 Years leaving behind her a disconsolate sister who will never cease deploring her loss altho’ at the same time rejoicing in her infinite gain.” (Text.)
506. Flat stone over vault, railed (all caps.): “In memory of Robert Newland Esq of Kempston House, Bedfordshire died at Hastings July 12th 1858 Aged 70 Years. Also of Augustus his daughter wife of Rev. J. Bush. M.A. Rector of Ousby Cumberland who departed this life May 8th 1869 aged 43 Years.”
507. Slant tomb, floriated cross (O.E. letters): “Frances Relict of the Ven. Robert Young Reays Archdeacon of Bombay. Died 11 December MDCCCLVII. Aged LIII.”
508. H.S., cross ornamented in circle: “Sacred to the memory of Fanny Maynard King eldest daughter of George Hillyard King Esq. died January 12th 1838 Aged 27 Years.” (Texts.)
509. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ann Bailey who died 25th May 1858 Aged 72 Years. Also Richard Bailey whose remains are interred in Hastings Cemetery died 17th Janry 1858 Aged 75 Years. This stone is erected by her only daughter, Christ is her gain; but my loss.”
510. “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth relict of the late Charles Burfield Esqre of London who died at Hastings 14th September. 1857. Aged 67 Years.”
511. Railed tomb (ornamental letters on body stone, shaped like a coffin): “In memory of Lucy Henrietta fourth daughter of the late A. W. Grant Esq. Died December 3rd 1856 Aged 49 Years. Also Elizabeth Mary Grant her sister who departed this life in faith and peace November 12th 1876 Aged 55 Years.” (Text.) “Also Martha twin sister of the above Elizabeth Grant died July 23 1881. Aged 61 Years.”
512. Railed tomb (with large shrubs overshadowing). On the H.S,: “In memory of John Henry Healand who died at Hastings Novr 16th 1856 Aged 78.” (Texts.)
513. Flat vault, railed (all Roman caps.): “Underneath are deposited the remains of Caroline youngest daughter of the late John Knight Esq of Dodington Shropshire. She Died at Hastings Decr 10th 1856.”
514. Flat vault, railed (all Roman caps,): “In memory of Everetta Jane Vivian youngest daughter of John B. Forsyth Esqre (of Montreal, Canada) and Mary Catherine Gerard his wife died at St Leonards the 16th September 1856 in the 15th year of her age.” (Text.)
515. Railed vault, stone on top, gray and black granite (all Roman caps.): “In loving memory of Edward Alexander Prentice of Montreal, Canada d. 17th November 1886 aged 54 and Mary child of E.A. Prentice & Everetta Auldjo his wife died (sic) 1859.”
516. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Thomas Ridley Died 14th Octr 1862 Aged 87 Years.”
517. H.S.: “In Memory of Hannah wife of Joseph Judge who departed this Life March 18th 1861 Aged 66 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
518. Low vault, railed, on top: “Sacred to the memory of Sarah Jackson who died on the 27th of January 1861 Aged 67 Years. And also of her husband George Jackson who died on the 22nd of December 1861 Aged 76 years.”
519. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “In memory of Mark Crouch who departed this life May 31st 1860 Aged 23 Years. Also Julia Crouch who departed this life July 5th 1861 Aged 22 Years interred at Ore Cemetery.” (Eight lines of poetry.) “Also William Crouch father of the above who died July 18th 1863 Aged 59 Years interred at Ore Cemetery.”
520. H.S.: “To the beloved memory of Abigail Arabella relict of Robert Hodder late of the Royal African corps who entered into rest Novr 10th 1860 Aged 77.” (Text.) “Also of the above Robert Hodder who died at Senegal Africa Sept 25th 1813 also of Robert son of the above and late of the Commissariat who died at Barbadoes Novr 24th 1835 Aged 30.”
521. Upright cross on tomb (on base of cross: Text.) “In memory of Charles Chaplin Esq formerly Captain in the Royal Engineers who died May 14th 1859 aged 67 Years. Also of the youngest son Arthur Lewis Depty Asst Commy Genl who died at Hobart Town Decr 13th 1859. Aged 26 Years.” On the body stone: “In memory of Sarah Ray wife of Charles Chaplin who died near Bonn May 24th 1848.”
522. H.S.: “In memory of David Fenner for upwards of 50 Years minister of Ebenezer Baptist Chapel Hastings who fell asleep in Jesus July 22nd 1868 Aged 84 Years.” (Text.) Also of Mrs Susannah Fenner widow of the above David Fenner who fell asleep in Jesus February 7. 1869 Aged 78 Years.” (Text.) “Also Rhoda Fenner daughter of the above who departed this life May 16th 1859 Aged 45 years.” (Text.) On body stone, slant side (S.): “Also of Ebenezer Fenner departed this life November 27th 1879 aged 67 Years.” (Text.) On the N.: “Also of Elizabeth Fenner departed this life January 14th 1871 Aged 53 Years” (Text.)
523. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mrs Ann Lock who died February 28th 1840 Aged 86 years also James Lock Son of the above who departed this life April 8th 1843 Aged 53 Years also Ann Charlotte Eaton eldest daughter to the above James Lock who departed this life December 24th 1842 aged 28 years also Charles Lock son of the above-named James Lock who departed this life August 23rd 1843.” (Rest sunk.)
524. H.S.: “In memory of Frances Susannah Gutsell who died February 4th 1848 aged 12 months.” (Four lines of poetry.)
525. H.S.: “To the memory of William Peter Haslewood second son of the Rev. F. F. Haslewood M.A. Curate of this Parish and of Charlotte Elizabeth his wife born at Maidstone May 21. 1838 died at Hastings Dec. 10. 1839.” (Text.)
526. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ann the wife of James Buchanan who died 1st October 1850 aged 62 years. Also William Scullum grandson of the above who died 1st May 1852 aged 9 years and 5 months the beloved son of William and Georgiana Scullum also James Buchanan who died 15th Jan 1854 Aged 82 Years.” Back of stone: “Also of Mary Ann the beloved daughter of William & Georgiana Scullum born 4th Jany. 1851. Obit 11. Feb. 1855.” (Text.)
527. H.S. (much worn): “To the Memory of Sarah wife of William Gilbert who Died May 16. 1838 Aged 39 Years.”
528. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of William Mills who died 12th November 1845; aged 64 Years.” (Poetry.)
529. H.S.: “In memory of Elizabeth Duke aged 21 Years who died 17th April 1844.” (Text and four lines of poetry.)
530. H.S.: “To the beloved memory of Edmund Rolfe Born 1810 Died 1843 His mourning widow placed this Stone.”
531. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “To the beloved memory of the Honourable Margaret Catherine Elizabeth Augusta Browne Born 1821 Died 1842 Her mourning father & mother only sister & two brothers placed this stone.”
532. H.S.: “Here are deposited the remains of Jane Johnstone wife of George Johnstone Esq of Tavistock Square London who departed this life at St Leonards Novr 8th 1842 Aged 49 Years.”
533. Railed tomb, overgrown with moss (sculptured cross and solid letters): “Reader Prepare to meet thy God. Sacred to the Memory of Emma Kemp Money the beloved and esteemed wife of the Rev. Kyrle Ernle Aubrey Money B.A. In humility and patience she possessed her soul in peace living in the faith of the one Catholic and Apostolic Church She was suddenly called to enter into her rest the IX day of February 1844 Aged XXXV Years.” (Text.)
534. Railed tomb: “In memory of Jacob Phillips Esqr of the Inner Temple Barrister at-law died 19th Decr 1845 Aged 67 Years.”
535. H.S. “To the memory of John Marshall Esq late of Chelsea who departed this life 27th August 1850 Aged 73 Years.”
536. Railed vault (low rails): “In memory of Richard Hugh Stephen eldest son of Lieut. Colonel the Honble John Massy died April 19th 1851 Aged 19 years. This stone was placed to his memory in 1880 by his only surviving brother.”
537. H.S., railed: “In memory of Ella daughter of the late Revd Thomas Knox. D.D. of Tunbridge. Kent She died on the 2nd of December 1848 aged 21.” (Text.)
538. H.S.: “In memory of Mr John Crump Rutledge formerly of Devonport and late of the Clerks of Accounts Office in the Court of Chancery London who died on the 2nd February 1848 Aged 40.”
539. Brick vault (on top): “Sacred to the memory of Edward Hedelly (?) Metford B.A. …. day of March 1844 in the 32 year of his age.” (Lines of poetry.)
540. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of William Agar Esqr of Elm Lodge Camden Town in the County of Middlesex one of Her Majesty’s Counsel who died at Hastings November 6th 1838 in the 72nd year of his age also of Louisa his wife who died at Worthing on Easter Sunday 1855.”
541. H.S.: “Here lieth the mortal remains of Anna Maria Kendall who died December 16th 1837.” (No age.)
542. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ann Partridge third daughter of the late John Partridge Esqr of Stamford Hill Middlesex who departed this life 1st March 1836 Aged 22 years.”
543. H.S.: “In memory of John Cole Died October 29th 1841 in the 75th year of his age also Sarah wife of the above died March 9th 1842 in the 78th year of her age.”
544. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Sarah wife of Henry Sargent who departed this life March the 9th 1851 Aged 72 Years. She is not dead, but sleepeth.”
545. H.S.: “In memory of Marie Maurenbrecker beloved wife of Julius Maurenbrecker of Camberwell Grove London died 25th October 1850 aged 33 years.”
546. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Caroline daughter of the late Revd John Tarn, A.M, rector of Dean, Cumberland who died on the 16th Janry 1852 aged 55.”
547. H.S.: “In memory of James, the dearly beloved son of Joseph and Ann Dalton of Doughty Street London who departed this life peaceful and happy, looking to Jesus Septr 13 1854 Aged 9 years and 4 months.”
548. H.S.: “In memory of Thomas Allen who died Septr. 7th 1860 aged 81 years also Kezia wife of the above who died June 27th 1861 aged 71 Years.” (Text.)
549. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Thomas Vine who departed this life January 23rd 1861 aged 73 years who died in faith giving glory to God. also, Mary Vine wife of the above who departed this life November 7th 1871 aged 73 Years.” (Text.) “She was interred at Halton Burial Ground.”
550. H.S.: “In memory of James Hart who died the 1st of Sept 1862 aged 64.” (Text.)
551. Broken H.S.: “In memory of William Hall who died on the 16th of July 1862. aged 89 Years.” (Text.)
552. Railed vault, cross (on body stone): “In memory of the Revd Henry Samuel Foyster M.A. Rector of this parish. He was born January 13th 1791 and died July 6th 1862.” (Texts). On the western end: “Anna Sarah Maria Foyster born August 29th 1867 Died January 18, 1869. She was second child of Henry Brereton Foyster Rector of St Clement’s, Hastings. and Anna Margareta Jane his wife.” (Text.) “Also Helena Mary Foyster, their seventh child born February 10th 1876 died March 10. 1877.” (Text.) No further inscription.
553. (All Roman caps., some ornamental): “In memory of William Richardson who died at Hastings the 27th day of June 1863 aged 74. In life he was respected, and in death he is lamented.” (Four lines of poetry.) “Also of Eliza Tree daughter of the above who died Decr 17th 1843 aged 30 and of three sons Henry died March 13th 1830, aged 13 James died Decr 20th 1851 aged 20 Edwin died Octr 3rd 1858 aged 25. Also of three children who died in their infancy.”
554. Railed tomb, very high railings (on the gate of the tomb): “In memory of Caroline Emily Page Died Sept 20th 1864 Aged 24 years.”
555. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann the beloved wife of Edward White who departed this life February 25th 1863 Aged 46 Years Her end was peace.”
556. H.S.: “In memory of Margaret the beloved child of Justinian John & Margaret Allen who departed this life August 15th 1863 Aged 8 years & 5 months.”
557. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Susan the beloved wife of Thomas Davis who died May 12th 1862 aged 55 Years Her end was peace Also Ann Rosina daughter of the above who died April 25th 1861 aged 26 years.”
558. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of Thomas Philip Fennings who died Decr 7th 1862 aged 61 Years.” (Text.)
559. H.S.: “In memory of William Armstrong formerly of Guy’s Hospital Died March 8th 1869 Aged 75 Years also Maria wife of the above died June 29th 1867 aged 86 Years.”
560. H.S.: “In memory of Hannah wife of John Hide who died August 12th 1838 aged 38 Years Also of Lucy Hide their daughter who died Octr 11th 1838 aged 1 year. Also of the said John Hide who died March 14th 1851 aged 53 Years.” (Text.)
561. H.S.: “To the memory of John Pentecost son of J. H. and M. Job died 23rd Febry 1859 aged 20 Years His end was peace Also Elizabeth Maria Mary Ann and Agnes Ellen who died in their infancy.”
562. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Richard Hore who died 15th July 1846 aged 86 Years.”
563. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mrs Susan Ross died 14 Feb. 1846 Aged 31 Years.”
564. H.S.: “In memory of Maria Reid of Reading who died at Hastings on the 5th of August 1849. Aged 65 Years also William Reid nephew of the above died 24th of August 1854 aged 38 Years.” (Text.)
565. H.S. of red and black granite (all Roman caps.): “In memory of William Beaton son of Alexander Beaton Auchengrieve, Methlig, Aberdeenshire He completed his studies at Marischal College and died at Hastings whither he had gone for his health the 6th day of February 1851 Aged 21 years erected by his sorrowing Mother.”
566. H.S.: “In memory of Henry Pullin Roberts of Canterbury Place Walworth Surrey who died on the 8th of Sept. 1851 Aged 49.” (Text.)
567. H.S., railed: “In memory of William Reade Esqre late of Camberwell Surrey deceased the 2nd April 1849 Aged 72 Years.” (Texts.) “Also of Hester Carter (sic) widow of the above, deceased the 19th Decembr 1874 aged 88 Years.” (Text.)
568. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “To the memory of Miss Elizabeth Banks. late of New North Street Red Lion Square London and native of Exeter in Devonshire who departed this life the 2nd day of July 1834 in the 48th year of her age this being the last tribute of an affectionate brother to a loving sister who was a parentel (sic) Aunt to his infant daughter.”
569. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Robert Kent who died December 31st 1832 aged 72 Years.” (Text.)
570. H.S., decorated urn in quatrefoil: “Anna Spry Helps Born July 31 1823. Died Decr 3, 1850.” (Text.)
571. H.S.: “In memory of John Cole who died December 1st 1831 Aged 32 Years Also of Eliza relict of the above who died January 24th 1859 aged 53 Years Also of George Cole Son of the above who died at Athens September 17th 1856 Aged 30 Years This stone is erected as a tribute of affection by their surviving children.”
572. H.S.: “In memory of Edward J.K. Tyler who died at Hastings July 30. 1839, Aged 39 Also of George K. Tyler Master’s Assistant in H.M. Navy and Son of the above who died of consumption at Athens July 14. 1845 aged 17: He was a good son, and beloved by all who knew him.”
573. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann Whiteman died July 27th 1853 Aged 45 Years.” (Text.) “This stone was erected by her only son Also near this spot lieth James Walter father of the above Aged 57 Years.” (No date.)
574. H.S.: “In memory of John Hinkley who died Septr. 15th 1851 Aged 64 Years also Fanny his wife who died April 17th 1862 Aged 72 Years.”
575. H.S.: “In memory of Zebulon Harman who was drowned 7th March 1823 Aged 50 Years also Elizabeth Harman widow of the above who died October 31st 1863 Aged 83 Years.”
576. H.S. (ornamental and slant capitals): “Sacred to the memory of Emma the wife of John Ball who departed this life June 22nd 1865 in the 61st Year of her age She was a loving wife and tender Mother, after a long illness borne with Christian meekness She Entered into the joy of her Lord.” (Four lines of poetry.)
577. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of James Larkings died 26th of November 1864 Aged 62.” (Poetry.) “Also Mary Larkings mother of the above died February 20th 1869 Aged 86 Years also Susanna daughter of the above James Larkings died June 13th 1869 Aged 26 Years.” (Text.)
578. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ann Wife of Thomas Phillips who died December 6. 1859 aged 65 Years. Also near this spot lies Ann Simmons daughter of the above who died January 13, 1859 Aged 38 Years.”
579. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of John Whiting who died 19 January 1860 (?) Aged 72 Years also Ann his wife who died 8th September 1860 Aged 73 years and interred in the Hastings Cemetery.”
580. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “In memory of Jane the beloved daughter of Jeremiah and Harriet Thwaites who died Decr 1st 1856 Aged 14 years and six months.” (Lines of poetry.)
581. H.S. (broken in two): “Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann Page the only daughter of James and Mary Page who departed this life November 6th 1861 Aged 12 Years.” (Text.) “Also(?) Mary the beloved wife of James Page and mother of Mary Ann Page who died April 22nd 1863 Aged 36 Years.”
582. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Mary the eldest daughter of John and Mary Manington who died the 8th of Sept. 1832 Aged 20 Years Also Thomas Manington their son who died the 7th Novr 1852 Aged 32 Years Also George Manington the infant Son of George and Hetty Manington who died the 28th December 1852 aged 9 days.”
583. Brick vault (on top, all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Anne the beloved wife of James Campbell of London who departed this life the 15 October 1833 Aged 48 Years.”
584. H.S. (ornamental writing, black and red): “In memory of John Samworth Esq. who died February 5th 1834 Aged 44 Years also Ann Samworth widow of the above died October 25th 1883 aged 88 Years and their twin children Mary died June 2nd 1850 John (sic) August 1850 aged 20 Years.”
585. H.S.: “To the memory of Mrs Jane Carswell of St Clement, Hastings who died 26th October 1835 aged 68 Years.”
586. H.S., railed tomb (all Roman caps.): “To the memory of Hester Beavis Smith daughter of Francis Carter Esquire of Marlow Place Bucks and widow of Henry Smith Esquire of Peckham House Surrey By her grateful children. She died at Hastings 7th Febr 1837 in the 75th Year of her age.” (Text.)
587. H.S. (all Roman caps.), railed: “Sacred to the memory of Charles Francis Lendrick the beloved son of James and Frances Lendrick of Dublin who fell asleep in Jesus on the 16th of February 1843 in the 22nd day of his age Leaving to his bereaved parents the precious consolation of a sure and certain hope.”
588. H.S.: “In memory of Mary Lightfoot of Gomersal, Yorkshire widow of the late Dr W. M. Lightfoot of Leeds and daughter of the late Revd J. Fletcher Curate of Frodsham Cheshire She died at Hastings January 21st 1846 Aged 44 Years.”
589. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Mary Anna the beloved wife of Henry Clairmont Lea born March 1st 1808 died February 5th 1847 Also Flora Jane Lea daughter of the above born Octr 11th 1846 died Septr 23rd 1856 Also of Henry Clairmont Lea husband of the above died Decr 5th 1879 Aged 76 Years.”
590. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of John Crabbe Grandson of the Poet Crabbe and a clerk in the office of the Honble Board of Ordnance who died Janry 10 1849 Aged 20 Years.”
591. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Thomas Tichbon who died Novr 20 1841 aged 75 Years also Phillis Tichbon wife of the above who died Octr 26. 1854 aged 82 Years.”
592. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Elizth eldest daughter of Wm Forster of Wittersham and wife of the late Wm Kingsbeer of Devon who died Decr 20th 1838 aged 64 years. Also the above Wm Kingsbeer who died March 13th 1844 aged 80 Years. Also Mary wife of John Bevins Granddaughter of the above who died 19th July 1848 Aged 26. What they were the judgment day will best make known. Reader, what art thou ?”
593. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of George Phillips who died Novr 15. 1850 aged 44 years Also Henry Phillips Son of George and Ann Phillips who died August 6. 1846 aged 14 years Also Jane their daughter who died June 16, 1843 aged 3 y (sic) Also George Tichbon Phillips son of the above who died Feby 27, 1845 aged 3 months Also George Henry Phillips son of the above who died Janry 2nd 1874 in his 27th year His end was peace. At back: “To the memory of Elizabeth wife of Charles E. Cook third daughter of the late George Phillips who died Janry 15th 1863 aged 28 years.” (Lines of poetry.)
594. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Samuel Glazier who departed this life April 30th 1844 Aged 70 Years. Also to the Memory of Mary wife of Samuel Glazier who departed this life January 24th 1842 aged 69 Years. He rests in hope of a happy Resurrection.”
595. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Samuel Waites Blogg who died 20th Febry A.D. 1844 aged 68 Years. Also of Louisa Ellen Blogg daughter of the above who died 6th Novr A.D. 1848 aged 25 years. Also Mary Blogg widow of the above Samuel W. Blogg who died 10th July A.D. 1853 aged 63 Years.”
596. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of George White who died the 18th Sept. 1845 Aged 41 years.” (Lines of poetry.) “Also of Fanny wife of the above who died the 15th March 1852 aged 57 Years. Also William White son of the above who died the 22nd Novr 1860 aged 27 Years.”
597. H.S., railed (all Roman caps., the eulogy in slant capitals): “This stone is erected as a memorial of the useful and honourable life of Joseph Parkes born at Warwick Janry 22nd 1796 died in London Augst 11th 1865 He was ernest (sic), truthful, wise, so he won the confidence of powerful men, and his name will stand on the list of British worthies who promoted the measures for the reform of Parliament the reform of the municipalities of England the reform of charitable foundations the reform of the Court of Chancery. These were his chief public services; How kindly and generous he was in private life, How dear to many friends, How deep the sorrow for his death; Can only be known to those who have caused This stone to be erected as a lasting memorial of their own grief and his great worth. Also Elizabeth Reyner widow of Joseph Parkes & eldest granddaughter of the Revd Joseph Priestly, D.D. born at Northumberland Pennsylvania U.S. on the 28th of August 1797 died in London on the 10th Oct 1877 aged 80.” Another H.S, within same rail: “To the beloved memory of Joseph Priestley Parkes born July 20th 1825 died June 26th 1850 Mourning Parents and only Sister placed this stone.” (Text.)
598. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Edward Wingfield of Hastings who died August 1st 1868 aged 70 Years.” (Text.) “Also of one son and four daughters interred in this Churchyard and one son who died at Cork, Ireland and was interred there Also Maria, Relict of the above died Novr 3rd 1877 Aged 80 Years Also of Caroline Austin daughter of the above who died May 27th 1879 Aged 50 Years.” On back of same stone: “Also Mary Ann Rebecca Crowe the beloved wife of Charles Crowe and eldest daughter of the late Edward Wingfield who died April 21st 1880 Aged 61 Years.” (Text.)
599. H.S.: “In affectionate remembrance of Ann the beloved wife of John Breaks Ayers who died October 30th 1868 aged 46 Years. Also William Skeet father of the above who died January 22nd 1870 aged 77 Years also Susannah his widow who died February 7th 1870. Aged 76 Years.”
600. H.S. (ornamental letters): “In affectionate remembrance of Jane the beloved wife of John Halligey of Ecclesbourne who departed this life June 4th 1868 in his 58rd Year.”
601. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Martha the beloved wife of Samuel Hendy who died at Hastings May 12th 1868 Aged 59 Years. Also Joseph Pascoe Hendy who died on Board the wreck of the ‘Thetis’ off the coast of Bermuda January 9th 1857 after six days and nights of the most intense suffering aged 16 Years.” (Text.)
602. H.S.: “In memory of Emma the beloved wife of Elias Coussens who died Octr 4th 1867 aged 56 Years.” (Text.)
603. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ann widow of the late John Anthony Wood of Kew Surrey who died at Hastings October 6th 1867 aged 60 Years.” (Text.)
604. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Thomas Davis of Selby Cottage East Hill, Hastings who died February 15th 1867 in his 65th year.” (Text.)
605. H.S., recessed arch, cross, ornamental writing: “In memory of Richard Cook who died 30th November 1866 Aged 63 Years.”
606. H.S.: “In Memory of Hannah Walker who died November 3 1866 Aged 80 for many years the faithful and beloved nurse in the family of the late Benjamin Smith Esq. M.P. for Norwich (Text.)
607. H.S.: “Charles Blayney the beloved and only surviving son of Thomas & Eliza Blayney of Clerkenwell London died at Hastings August 6th 1866 in his 23rd year and his remains were interred at this spot. He lived and died trusting in God.” (Text.)
608. H.S. (ornamental caps.): “Sacred to the Memory of Jane Mose who died May 17th 1866 aged 71 Years also near this spot lies Ann Harris sister of the above who died July 23rd 1859 Aged 68 Years.” (Text.)
609. H.S. (tomb railed, ornamental letters): “Sacred to the memory of William Reeves who died February 16th 1866 Aged 67 Years.” (Text.)
610. H.S. “Sacred to the Memory of Joseph Gallop who died June 2nd 1864 aged 51 Years.”
611. H.S. (robed figure weeping over an urn): “Sacred to the memory of Mary Peters who died May 6th 1863 Aged 62 Years.” (Text.) “Also 2 daughters of the above, Elizabeth died Nov. 11th 1857 Aged 23 Years. Mary, died April 22nd 1863 Aged 37 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
612. Stone cross: “In Memory of Louisa Mary E. Greenhill died March 14. 1858 Aged 14 Years.” (Text.)
613. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Bertha Thatcher who departed this life March 9th 1857 aged 48 Years.” (Texts)
614. H.S.: “In Memory of Ann the beloved wife of Henry Bumstead and eldest daughter of Arthur Lee of Mereden, Warwickshire who departed this life January 10th 1856 aged 57 Years” (Text.) “Also of Fanny second daughter of Henry and Ann Bumstead born August 5th 1832 died November 1st 1833.”
615. H.S.: “In Memory of Frances Stace died January 26th 1854 Aged 76 Years.”
616. H.S.: (all Roman caps.): “In Memory of Philadelphia the wife of Joseph Collins who died April 29th 1844 Aged 68 Years.” (Four limes of poetry.) “Also Joseph Collins who died May 29. 1845 Aged 71 Years.”
617. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Mary Ann the wife of William Gallop who departed this life 2nd December 1843 Aged 52 Years.”
618. H.S.: “Maria Winter died March 2nd 1840 Aged 39 Years.”
619. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Stephen son of Thomas and Harriot Grant who died 2nd April 1845 aged 2 years and 2 months. Also Jane Weston Grant daughter of the above who died 3rd January 1852 aged 2 Years. Also Harriot the wife of Thomas Grant who died 13th March 1875 Aged 60 Years.”
620. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Frances wife of Captn Wilson and eldest daughter of the late Clement Harrison Esq of Bath who died at Hastings January 11th 1843 aged 49.”
621. H.S.: “In Memory of John Forster (late of Rye) who died Sepr 18th 1852 aged 72 Years.”
622. Low altar tomb, high rails: “Sacred to the Memory of William Blyvers Wallis Esqr of Hastings who departed this life 17 February 1842 in the 77th year of his age.” (Text.) “Also to the memory of Ann Moore Wallis wife of the above who died Decr 10th 1858 in the 84th year of her age.” (Text.)
623. H.S: “In Memory of Jeremiah Cochrane late of the Regents’ Park who died on the 15th February 1842 at the age of 78. Also of Susannah his wife who died at Hastings the 22nd April 1856 Aged 71 Years.”
624. H.S.: “To the memory of Thomas Day the faithful servant of Andrew Reid Esqr of Lions down Herts by whom this stone was erected he died at Hastings 31st of March 1840 Aged 29 Years.”
625. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of George Martin Kennett who died September 15th 1837 aged 20 Years. Also of Thomas Kennett father of the above named who died November 10th 1847 Aged 55 Years.”
626. Stone in wall: “H.W. 1836.”
627. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the Memory of Richard Page who died November 19th 1835 Aged 79 Years Also Elizabeth Page wife of the above who died December 27th 1847 Aged 83 Years and Thomas Page their eldest son who died March 18th 1853 Aged 49 Years.”
628. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth the wife of Richard Gallop who departed this life 1st October 1844 Aged 55 Years Also the above Richard Gallop who died Sepr 4th 1866 Aged 83 Years.”
629. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of George Clement Smith son of John and Susanna Smith died January 28 1866 Aged 6 Years. Also Henry Smith died July 11th 1839 Aged 14 Years. Also John Smith Junr died July 1st 1840 Aged 12 Years Also John Smith died August 20th 1856 Aged 71 Years His end was peace.”
630. H.S.: “In memory of William Carpenter of Roehampton in Surrey many years resident of this town who departed this life the 19th of September 1833 aged 70 Years Also Caroline his wife who departed this life the 13th of March 1834 Aged 67 Years Also William Carpenter son of the above who died in London the 13/5th of July 1832 Aged 32 Years and also Margaret Carpenter the youngest daughter died the 7th February 1800.”
631. H.S.: “In memory of John Quin who died 17th June 1849 Aged 22 Years.”
632. H.S.: “In memory of Mary the wife of Thomas Tolhurst Junr who departed this life 16th March 1834 Aged 29 Years.” (six lines of poetry.) “Also William Henry son of the above who departed this life 2nd December 1834 Aged 16 months.”
633. H.S.: “George Jones 1834.”
634. H.S. (all Roman caps.): (Text.) “Beneath this stone are deposited the mortal remains of William Campbell and Philadelphia his wife the latter of whom died August 10 1840 Aged 77 Years the former August 24th 1840 Aged 73 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
635. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Margaret daughter of William Olly and Caroline Corke died June 18th 1834 Aged 3 months and ten days, also Edwin their son died April 20th 1839 aged 16 months.”
636. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann the beloved wife of John Woodgate who was suddenly called to meet her God on the 14th April 1830 aged 34 Years.” (Eight lines of poetry.)
637. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Dinah wife of Henry Stevenson who died Janry 12th 1847 Aged 47 Years also of six children, Elizabeth died Janry 10th 1833 aged 4 Years. Maria died Janry 1st 1833 aged 2 Years. Nesbitt Dryland died May 8th 1833 aged 11 months. George died April 13th 1838 aged 2 Years. John died May 11th 1839 aged 1 Year. Mary died August 2nd 1843 Aged 11 months.”
638. Brick altar tomb, apparently no inscription.
639. Brick altar tomb, coved side (on the south): “Llewellyn Griffin Stone Street 1833-1834.”
640. H.S.: “Henry Joy. Tomb. Esq. of Belfast, Ireland died 24th Octr 1840.”
641. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of William Phillips who died 23rd September 1834 Aged 31 Years Also of Elizabeth wife of William Phillips who died 17th September 1836 aged 32 Years.” (Text.)
642. H.S.: “In memory of John Elphick baker late of this parish who died Decr 31st 1851 aged 63 Years.” (Text.) “Also Susannah wife of the above died Decr 8th 1866 aged 72 years who is interred near this spot.”
643. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Susannah the beloved wife of Thomas Parker Langham of Hastings Solicitor. She died suddenly 2nd January 1855 in the 37th year of her age.” (Text.) “Also of the above Thomas Parker Langham who died on the 18th September 1859 Aged 41.” (Text.)
644. H.S., cross on railed upper part (all O.E. letters, recently restored): “To the memory of Mary Ellen the beloved child of the Rev. Thos Simpson Vicar of Pannal, Yorkshire who died in her 14th Year. May 30th 1851.” (Poetry.)
645. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of John Eaton who departed this life on the 29th day of January 1855 in the 64th year of his age much respected.”
646. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of the Revd Henry Philip Francis youngest son of B. Francis Esqr of Twyford Norfolk. who died at Hastings May 6th 1856 aged 26 years.” (Text.)
647. H.S.: “To the Memory of George Mogridge Esq of Kingsland London better known in numerous works as ‘Old Humphrey.’ in his writings he sought the honour of God and the highest happiness of mankind, in his life he adorned the doctrines of the gospel, in his death he rejoiced in the hope of the glory of God through the merits of Jesus Christ his Saviour. “Cheerful he pass’d his days below; Though thorny paths his feet had trod, For he had found in every woe; The mingled mercies of his God; And they sustained him in his fears; In youth, in manhood and in years. — Old Humphrey. He died at Hastings November 2nd 1854 Aged 67 Years The Committee of the Religious Tract Society have caused this stone to be erected to mark their high estimate of his character and work.”
648. H.S. (upper part cross in pierced circle, angel with clasped hands, lilies, &c., “Thy will be done”): “Sacred to the Memory of The Lady Harriet Paget Relict of General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget G.C.B. Born September 7. A.D. 1790. Departed this Life at St. Leonards on Sea March 11, A.D. 1855 Erected by her Children as a tribute of their grateful affection to one of the best and most devoted of parents.”
649. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the Memory of the Revd Thomas Bourdillon M.A. formerly Fellow and Rector of Trinity Hall Cambridge and for 51 years Vicar of Fenstanton cum Hilton Hunts who died at Hastings beloved and respected on the 11th day of March 1854 in the 82nd year of his age Also of Anne Ellen wife of the above who died in his lifetime deeply lamented on the 15th day of December 1859.” (Text.)
650. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Margaret youngest daughter of the late W. H. Thompson Esq of Totteridge Herts died 15th March 1855 Aged 27.”
651. Latin cross on low altar tomb (all O.E. letters): “Sacred to the Memory of Emily Grant wife of John Grant Esq Junr of Glen Morston daughter of James Morrison Esq of Basildon Park. Berks who died at St. Leonards on Sea on the 27th April 1854.”
652. H.S. (all Roman caps.): “In Memory of Henry Minter who departed this life Octr 18th 1854 Aged 77. Also Martha the wife of John Bevins daughter of the above who died Novr 15th 1854 in her 32nd year.” (Text.)
653. Altar tomb (on the N. panel): “Sacred to the Memory of Ralph Anthony Ironside late of Tennock Side Esq aged 84.” No further inscriptions on sides or top.
654. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of Emily Jane daughter of the late William S. Alderton who departed this life September 23 1855 Aged 10 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
655. Small cross: “Caroline M. Robertson died XIV May MDCCCLVI. Aged VI Years and IV Months.”
656. H.S.: “Sacred to the Memory of James Breach who died Janry 22nd 1858 Aged 59 Years Also Louisa daughter of the above who died Janry 3rd 1856 aged 19 years. To die is gain.” (Four lines of poetry.)
657. Cross in circle (round the cross, “His banner over me was Love”): “In memory of a beloved mother Born XV. March. MDCCLXXXIV. Died VI March MDCCCLVII.” (Text.) On footstone: “H.H.”
658. H.S., cross in circle (O E. letters.) (Text): “Sacred to the memory of Seth Thomas Esqr who departed this life at Hastings January X. MDCCCLVIII. Aged LXXIII Years.” (Text.)
659. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of James Thomas Sheffield who departed this life July 18th 1859 aged 33 years.”
660. H.S. “Sacred to the memory of Thomas Elliot who died August 30th 1854 aged 51 years.” (Text.)
661. Stone marked “Little Richard.”
662. H.S.: “In memory of John Benbow Esqr of London who expired at Hastings February 24th 1855 Aged 86 Years.” (Text.)
663. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of James Ole Hoyer second son of the late Jacob Hoyer Esqre of London died December 3rd 1855 aged 19 years also Susan Anne Hoyer sister of the above died June 20th 1861 aged 21 years.”
664. H.S. (a garb of wheat and sickle): “Sacred to the memory of Philip James Elborough, M.D. Son of the late Revd James Elborough of Leominster, Hereford who departed this life 30th April 1856 aged 28 years.” (Text.)
665. Railed flat tomb (all Roman caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Henry Bunn Esq who departed this life at St Leonards-on-Sea on the 21st of June 1857 aged 58.”
666. Ornamental H.S. (all O.E. letters): “Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Legg Holder The beloved wife of the Rev. C. B. Holder and eldest Daughter of the late Revd Wm Chapman of Greenwich who died at Hastings March 16th 1856 aged 37 Years.” (Text.)
667. Cross in circle; inside the circle a text: “Herbert Stephen Rippingall Died April 17. 1856 Aged 2 years.”
668. Cross in circle: “In memory of Richard Harman who departed this life July the 17th 1856 in the 82nd year of his age. Also of Ann the beloved Wife of the above who departed this life June the 5th 1861 in the 85th year of her age also of Sarah eldest daughter of the above who departed this life April the 6 th 1859 in the 53rd year of her age.” (Text.)
669. H.S., shield bearing compasses and square (? Masonic): “In memory of Richard Wix Philps of Dorking Surrey who departed this life December 3rd 1857 Aged 66 years.” (Text.)
670. Small cross, railed: “Augustus Frederick Douglas Browne Born September 9th 1812 Died September 16th 1859.”
671. Railed tomb, cross on top, on slant side, south (O.E. letters): “Sacred to the memory of Major Charles John Richardson of the Bengal Army fifth son of Francis Richardson & the Lady Elizabeth his wife.” On the north: “Died at St. Leonards on Sea February XVII. MDCCCLVII. Aged XLVIII Years.” (Text.)
672. Sloped tomb, on the south side: “The Reverend George Stonestreet formerly of Halton Hastings Prebendary of Lincoln for many years Chaplain to the Guards with whom he passed through the Waterloo Campaign born March 27th 1782. died December 6th 1857.”
673. H.S. (cross in centre above): “In memory of William Son of William Thomas and Mary Jane Carlisle of Highbury Terrace London who Departed this life on the 10th Day of April 1857 Aged 6 years and 9 months.” (Text.)
674. H.S.: “In memory of Editha Frances Ulrica youngest daughter of John Atkins Esquire of Epsom Surrey who died at St Leonards-on-Sea the 11th Febry 1858 in her 7th Year.” (Text.)
675. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of James Phillips who died November 18th 1858. Aged 39 Years.” (Text.)
676. H.S., railed (an angel in recess above, the head gone): “In memory of Colonel William Fawcett of Craven Hill, London who departed this life at Hastings November 10th 1839 Aged 73.” (Text)
677. Cross: “Here lieth the body of Anne widow of Edward Hussey Esquire of Scotney Castle Sussex born June XIV. MDCC.LXXX Died December VI. MDCCCLVIII.” (Text.)
678. H.S. (all caps.): “Sacred to the memory of Albert Turner younger Son of Albert De Mierre M.D died 24th Novr 1861 Aged 53 Years”
679. On tomb: “Little Willie 1860 Little Anna.” (Sunk.)
680. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Ada Jessie Borrow who departed this life Decr 19th 1858 Aged 13 Years.”
681. Slant tomb, Latin cross in centre of grey and black marble, gilt letters. On the south side: “Sacred to the memory of Ellen wife of Edward Brainerd Webb died at Hastings 16th June 1861 Aged 35 Years.” On the north side: “Also Sacred to the memory of Edward Brainerd Webb. M.I.C.E. F.R.G.S. died at Aix la Chapelle 26th May 1879 aged 58 years.”
682. H.S.: “In memory of Jane Clarke who departed this life June 23rd 1869 Aged 47 Years.” (Text.)
683. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of Mr John Breach who died Janry 9th 1863 in his ninetieth year.” (Text.)
684. H.S.: “In memory of Elizabeth Alice the beloved child of Henry Robert and Matilda Kent who departed this life February 5th 1864 aged 6 months and 23 days She is not dead, but sleepeth.”
685. H.S.: “In memory of Mark Breach who departed this life July 21st 1863 aged 85 years.” (Text.)
686. H.S.: “Sacred to the memory of James Page who died at Hastings May 22nd 1865 Aged 42 Years.” (Four lines of poetry.)
687. H.S. (broken in several pieces): “Sacred to the memory of George White died December 23rd 1865 aged 42 years.” (Text.) “Also three Children of the above George, died November 5th 1855 (?) aged 2 years. Maria died November 11th 1853 aged 4 years and 6 months George died March 26th 1864 aged 4 years and 3 months.”
688. H.S.: “In affectionate remembrance of Susannah Elphick who departed this life December 8th 1866 Aged 72 Years Relict of the late John Elphick of this parish who lies near this spot This humble memorial of affectionate regard is erected by the granddaughter of the above.”
689. Stone marked “Little Henry.”
690. Cross on steps (slight chain railing): “In memory of Joseph Edward infant son of Joseph Holman Esq of Ashton under Lyne who died at Hastings on the 13th Decr 1863 aged 1 year & 3 days.”
691. H.S. (Cross at top and “I.H.S.”): “In memory of Arthur Frederic Fearnley who died at Hastings May 18. 1864 Aged 21 years.” (Text.)

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