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NOTES AND QUERIES, [n s. vm. JULY 12, 1913. 26. Mary Baldwin | died July 8th 1838 | aged 77 years.

This is evidently an old stone which has been re-used, for on the back of it are the following letters and figures, crossways:

27. Elizabeth Wife of | Mr. Thomas Hailey | who departed this life | December 21st 1777 | aged 36 years. | Also the above | Thomas Hailey | who died 7th Augst. 1809 | aged 71 years | Likewise Hannah Hailey | wife of James Hailey who | died Feby. 20th 1814 Aged | 43 Years.

28. Mrs. Mary Giles | wife of Thomas Giles | who departed this Life | April the 28th 1838 | Aged 71 years.

29. Mr. Thomas Giles | who died April 19th 1815 | Aged 60 years.

30. Mr. Thomas Giles | son of Thomas and | Mary Giles | who departed this life April 20th 1842 | Aged 38 Years | Also of | Susannah Giles | Sister of the above who died Sepr. 4th | 1861 Aged 56 Years | "She walked with God, and is not, | For God took her."

31. Ann Cortis | Born 18th of June 1817 | died 14th of June 1818 | John Cortis | Born 4th of Novr. 1815 | died 13th of Septr. 1820.

32. Mr. Thomas Marshall | Solicitor | who died the 13th of May 1842 | in the 61 Year of his age.

33. Mr. John Marshall Attorney at Law | who died 5th May 1828 Aged 73 years | of | Mrs. Mary Marshall, his wife | who died 1st May 1812 aged 56 years; | of | Ann Marshall their Eldest Daughter | who died 1st January 1781 aged 13 Days, | of | Lydia Marshall their fifth Daughter | who died February 1797 Aged 7 Months | of | John Marshall their second son | who died 26th April 1803 aged 18 Years and | of | Sarah Marshall their youngest Child | who died 18th February 1823 aged 23 Years.

34. S. M. 18th February 1823 aged 23.

35. J. M. 26th April 1803, Aged 18.

It will be noticed that the inscriptions on Nos. 34 and 35 are to two of the Marshall family whose names are also recorded on John Marshall's stone.

36. John How | who departed | this life | June 3rd | 1834 | Aged 40 | Years.

This is an urn-shaped memorial, made entirely of iron.

37. Francis Priest | Parish clerk 47 years | died Decr. 13th 1839 | aged 72 years | Ellenor his wife | died May 13th 1852 | aged 82 years.

38. Isabella Priest | died March 18th 1849 | aged 17 years | also | Sarah Sophia Priest | died Feby. 16th 1851 | aged 18 years | also | Ellen Priest | died Dec. 26th 1840 | aged 1 year.

39. Mrs. Sarah Trone | who departed this life | October 31 1843 | aged 76.

40. Mrs. Elizabeth Statham | wife of | Mr. William Statham | who departed this life | April the 18th 1773 | aged 40 years.

41. Mr. William Statham | who departed this life | November the 5th 1808 | aged 78 years.

42. Ann Statham | daughter of | Mr. Willm. Statham of this parish | and Elizabeth his wife | who died on the 21st April 1836 | aged 76 years.

43. The greater portion of this headstone has disappeared, but the foot-stone of the same is still left, and is inscribed:—

The inscriptions are probably to two other members of the Statham family, as the last four mentioned are close to each other.

44. Edward Smith | who departed this life | February 7th 1809 | Aged 66 years | Also of Mary his wife | who departed this Life July | 18th 1799 aged 54 years | If undeviating industry, and inflexible | integrity are worthy of imitation | Reader go thou and do likewise.

45. Susanna Wife of | Mr. John Curtis | of this Parish | who departed this life | December 16th 1800 | Aged 42 Years | Also the above Ino. Curtis | who died 15th Feb. 1808 | Aged 47 Years

46. This stone and the next one are situated immediately to the north of the path leading from the north-east corner of the churchyard and the south side of the chancel.

Mr. John Craft | who departed this life I July the 25th 1815, | Aged 59 Years | And of | Mrs. Susanna Craft | his Widow | who died June the 16 1838 Aged 83 Years.

47. Mrs. Hannah Jordan | who died Novr. 11th 1820 | Aged 34 Years | Also of | Richard Jordan | who died December 1st 1852 | Aged 67 years.

48. This is a very tall stone placed between the path just mentioned and the south transept window, and is inscribed (facing the east):—

Hannah wife of | Thomas Judd | who died February the 4th 1802 | Aged 50 years | Also of | Thomas Judd | who died May the 8th 1814 | Aged 71 Years.

Facing the west:—

Esther wife of | Thomas Judd | who died January the 7th 1800 | Aged 47 Years.

49. Slightly further west, and close to the west wall of the south transept, is an eighteenth-century stone, broken in half: the upper part is placed against the wall, the lower part being still firm in the ground. On the upper part is:—

50. Sarah Beck | who died 28 April, 1792 | aged 56 | Beloved and lamented.

The following are situated between the south aisle and the path leading from the south porch to the west entrance of the churchyard:—

51. Mr. Thomas Saunders | who died August 5th 1840 | Aged 70 years | Also of | Mrs. Dorothy