Prestbury Memorial Inscriptions 1878
Prestbury Church, Nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
The first volume of Gloucestershire Notes and Queries was published in 1881, edited by Rev. Beaver H. Blacker, M.A. The notes below are taken from this volume, and the spelling and grammar are as the original. The surnames have been put in capitals to aid identification.
This list covers only the memorial inscriptions within the church. Additions to the list are most welcome.
Literal copies of the inscriptions in the Church are given in The Genealogist, vol. ii., pp. 259-262 (February 1878) ; and the following is an index to the names mentioned therein, with the date of death in each case :-
AGG, Edith | Sep. 19, 1851 |
AGG, Elizabeth Harriet Susan | Nov. 26, 1863 |
AGG, James, Esqr. | Jan. 14, 1827 |
AGG-GARDNER, James, Esqr. | March 12, 1858 |
AKERMAN, Ann | March 14, 1775 |
AKERMAN, James | July 31, 1770 |
ANSELL, E. | [No date] |
BAGHOTT, Ann | Oct. 31, 1739 |
BAGHOTT, William, Esq. | Nov. 8, 1725 |
BINDON, Clara | [No Date] |
BINDON, Frederick Francis | [No Date] |
BINDON, Frederick William Francis | [No Date] |
BRUCE de DOWNHILL, Helena, D'mna | [July 14, 1864] |
CAPEL, Christopher, Gent. | May 15, 1740 |
CAPEL, Christopher, Esqr. | Feb. 26, 1780 |
CAPEL, Revd. Christophr | Oct. 8, 1846 |
CAPEL, Sarah | Nov. 28, 1717 |
CAPEL, Sarah | Aug. 6, 1733 |
CAPEL, Susannna | March 6, 1853 |
CAPEL, William | June 12, 1732 |
CAPEL, William, Esqr. | Oct. 21, 1818 |
CARPENTER, Margt. | Aug., 1738 |
CHRISTIE, Mary Isabella | April 16, 1827 |
CHRISTIE, Thomas, M.D. | Oct. 11, 1829 |
DE LA BERE, Thomas Baghott, Esqr. | Dec. 5, 1821 |
DEMAINBRAY, Mary | [No date] |
EDWARDS, Jane | Dec. 26, 1802 |
EDWARDS, Thomas, Esqr. | Aug. 30, 1838 |
FORBES, Gordon Stewart | Jan. 13, 1867 |
GRIFFITHS, Catherine Elizabeth | 1866 |
HATHEWAY, Amy | June 24, 1747 |
HATHEWAY, Edward | July 21, 1754 |
HOLLOWAY, Jane | [No date] |
MEEKINGS, Elizabeth | Dec. 1801 |
MOLYNEUX, Capel | June 23, 1822 |
MOLYNEUX, Elizabeth | Dec. 24, 1831 |
MOLYNEUX, Emilia | June 25, 1832 |
PONTIFEX, Adelaida Maria | 1869. xviii Kal.Ap. |
POPE, Mary Heaton | June 6, 1823 |
PRICE, Francis | May 10, 1859 |
PRICE, Harriet | March 15, 1820 |
PRICE, Louisa Charlotte | Feb. 20, 1833 |
SMITH, Ann | March 8, 1850 |
SMITH, Anthony Temple | 1865 |
SMITH, George, Esqr. | Oct. 28, 1854 |
SOUTHOUSE, Revd Edward | June 20, 1829 |
SOUTHOUSE, Elizabeth | March 12, 1846 |
WAWN, Rev. Edvardus Bickersteth, M.A. | Sept. 19, 1866 |
WILLIS, Revd John Law | Sept. 26, 1841 |
WILLIS, Louisa Maria | March 7, 1831 |
WILLIS, Mary Sarah | July 21, 1833 |