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Register: B381 Buried: 01-Dec-1930 Aged: 72
Plot: 248
Register: X0095 Died: 11-Jul-1863 Buried: 15-Jul-1863 Aged: 19 years 6 months
Plot: 18 ///major.agenda.takes
Comments: Burial record lost. His father Samuel was the famous artist/etcher (1805-1881). Stone tomb, top carved in form of recumbent cross.
Thomas More WG Palmer. The 1st born of Samuel and Hannah Palmer of High Ashes. Died at High Ashes July the 11th 1863 aged 19 years 6 months.
Register: B832 Born: 17-Feb-1929 Died: 04-Feb-1989 Buried: 10-Feb-1989 Aged: 59
Plot: 798 ///scar.trip.unfair
Comments: East of Woods, entry B826
In loving memory of William Ian Parker-Smith 17th Feb 1929 - 4th Feb 1989. Dear husband and father.
Register: B856 Died: 02-Apr-1991 Buried: Buried (ashes): 16-Apr-1991 Aged: 65
Plot: 602 ///valid.hood.ocean
Comments: North of Willcocks, entry B855
Francis George Parkes died 2nd April 1991. At Peace
Register: B223 Died: 30-Oct-1908 Buried: 01-Nov-1908 Aged: 64
Plot: 195
Comments: Upright marble headstone
In loving memory of my dear friend John Patterson who died October 30 1908 aged 64 years.
Register: X0037
Comments: Bench against south-east wall.
In memory of Annice E Payne neé Burbridge 1936-2004. Beloved wife, mother and sister.
Register: B1014 Died: 08-Mar-2014 Buried: Buried (ashes): 26-May-2014 Aged: 82
In memory of Annice E Payne neé Burbridge 1936-2004. Beloved wife, mother and sister. And of Rev. David James Payne 1931-2014. Beloved husband father and grandfather.
Register: B331 Died: 20-Jun-1924 Buried: 24-Jun-1924 Aged: 82
Plot: 189
Comments: Upright marble cross. Rector's warden from 10-May-1893
In loving memory of Jane Payne who entered into rest December 4 1911 aged 66 years. Also of George Payne husband of Jane Payne who died June 20 1924 aged 83 (sic).
Register: B243 Died: 04-Dec-1911 Buried: 07-Dec-1911 Aged: 66
Plot: 189
Comments: [1911 census b. Aylesbury, Bucks. Husband George, domestic gardner, b. Hughenden, Bucks]]
In loving memory of Jane Payne who entered into rest December 4 1911 aged 66 years. Also of George Payne husband of Jane Payne who died June 20 1924 aged 83 (sic).
Register: X0123 Died: 13-Feb-1875 Buried: 19-Feb-1875 Aged: 4
Plot: 190
Comments: Burial record lost. Small upright cross.
In loving remembrance of William George Payne who fell asleep in Jesus Feb 13th 1875 aged 4 years. WGP 1875.
Register: B872 Born: 24-Jul-2011 Died: 29-Aug-1993 Buried: Buried (ashes): 13-Sep-1993 Aged: 82
In loving memory of Ellen Cooke 1876 - 1942. Caleb Cooke 1873-1942 and their daughter Kathleen Mabel Peacock 24 July 1911 - 30 August 1993.
Register: B672 Born: 15-Nov-1891 Died: 27-Jun-1964 Buried: 02-Jul-1964 Aged: 72
Comments: New churchyard, east block, west of Whittaker, entry B659
In loving memory of Alfred Edward Pearce 15 Nov 1891 27 June 1964. Also his wife Ellen Maud 22 June 1892 22 April 1985.
Register: B802 Born: 22-Jun-1892 Died: 22-Apr-1985 Buried: 25-Apr-1985 Aged: 92
Comments: In grave of King, entry B672
In loving memory of Alfred Edward Pearce 15 Nov 1891 27 June 1964. Also his wife Ellen Maud 22 June 1892 22 April 1985.
Register: B1026 Died: 14-Oct-2015 Buried: Buried (ashes): 09-Mar-2016
Comments: With WB Cooke, MV Cooke (B673)
In loving memory Reg Cooke 1932-1997 Denise Kennedy 1919-2007 John Pearse 1943-2015.
Register: B193 Died: 08-Apr-1903 Buried: 13-Apr-1903 Aged: 43(sic)
Plot: 141
Comments: Marble curb.
In loving memory of Elizabeth Ann Perry died Aug 11 1928 aged 72 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace". Edward Perry died April 8 1903 aged years.
Register: B365 Died: 11-Aug-1928 Buried: 14-Aug-1928 Aged: 72
Plot: 141
In loving memory of Elizabeth Ann Perry died Aug 11 1928 aged 72 years. "Peace, perfect peace". Edward Perry died April 8 1903 aged 49 years.
Register: X0077 Died: 01-Nov-1851 Buried: 06-Nov-1851 Aged: 21
Plot: 103
Comments: Upright headstone.
Sacred to the memory of Jane Smith Peryer died Nov. 1 1851 aged 21 years. "This lovely bud so young and fair Called hence by early doom Just came to show how sweet a flower In paradise would bloom."
Register: C455 Buried: 14-Sep-1845 Aged: 75
Comments: Rail (Bax 1890).
In memory of Hannah wife of William Pet... To the memory of William Peters who departed this life May 15 1851 aged 78 years.
Register: B177 Born: 03-Nov-1815 Died: 19-Feb-1901 Buried: 21-Feb-1901 Aged: 85
Plot: 151
Comments: Upright stone cross, stone curb. Link
Catherine Drury Philips 3 Nov 1815 -19 Feb 1901
Register: B087 Died: 09-Nov-1889 Buried: 14-Nov-1889 Aged: 68
Plot: 147
Comments: Upright stone cross, curb surround.
"God is love". Janet Sarah Philips November 9th 1889,
Register: B053 Born: 21-Jun-1813 Died: 23-Dec-1884 Buried: 27-Dec-1884 Aged: 71
Plot: 149
Comments: Upright stone cross, curb surround.
Joseph Philips MA The Inner Temple Esq. Barrister at Law born June 21 1813 died December 23 1884. Also in memory of Jane his wife and Catherine, Jane, Mary Anne, Joseph, George William and Janet their children. "They shall obtain joy and gladness and sorrow and sighing shall flee away."
Register: B759 Died: 24-Mar-1978 Buried: 31-Mar-1978 Aged: 86
Plot: 876 ///leads.pound.driven
Comments: Late of Redcots, Abinger Common
In memory of Ernest Percy Philpott 1902-1978. Also his wife Alice Mary 1892-1978.
Register: B760 Died: 13-Jun-1978 Buried: 19-Jun-1978 Aged: 77
Plot: 876 ///leads.pound.driven
Comments: Died at Redcots, Abinger Common. In wife's grave, entry 759
In memory of Ernest Percy Philpott 1902-1978. Also his wife Alice Mary 1892-1978.
Register: X0121 Died: 21-Mar-1874 Buried: 26-Mar-1874 Aged: 43
Plot: 150
Comments: Registry entry lost
To the memory of Thalia widow of the Revd William Pigrum incumbent of Peak Forest, Derbyshire who departed this life March 21st 1874. "Here let me wait till the night is over Wait till I see the morning Break on the golden shore Safe in the arms of Jesus Safe on his gentle breast There by his love o'ershadowed Sweetly my soul shall rest". TP 1874.
Register: B768 Born: 10-Mar-1960 Died: 26-Mar-1980 Buried: 01-Apr-1980 Aged: 20
Plot: 846 ///spoke.anyone.lock
Nigel Pitts 10th March 1960 - 26th March 1980. Beloved son of Robert and Mary, brother to Sandra and Deborah. "Though you're now so far away, in our hearts you always stay". In memory of Robert Leigh Pitts 8th June 1934 - 2nd September 2005.
Register: B689 Buried: 25-May-1968 Aged: 81
Comments: Formerly of 25 The Dene, Abinger Hammer. 2nd in south path, next Brundy
Register: B859 Buried: 27-Nov-1991 Aged: 92
Plot: 736 ///chained.issued.handy
Comments: North of Harrison, entry B843
"Rest in Peace". Elsie May Plummer 1899-1991. Much Loved. With Precious Memories". John Trevor Coombes Plummer 1925-2002. Loving Father and Grandfather".
Register: B943 Died: 10-Sep-2002 Buried: Buried (ashes): 26-Sep-2002
Plot: 736
Comments: With entry B859
"Rest in Peace". Elsie May Plummer 1899-1691. Much Loved. With Precious Memories" John Trevor Coombes Plummer 1925-2002. Loving Father and Grandfather".
Register: B1052 Died: 26-Mar-2019 Buried: 16-Apr-2019
"Love" Geoff Pollard 1953-2019
Register: B1025 Born: 23-Feb-1924 Died: 09-Mar-2015 Buried: Buried (ashes): 27-Feb-2016 Aged: 91
Comments: Memorial in the church "In memory of Masie Portlock 23rd February 1924 - 9th March 2015. It was her wish that pew cushions be provided for the comfort of the congregation of St James' church where she sang in the choir."
Maisie Dora Portlock 23rd February 1924 - 9th March 2015 "Greatly loved in this village."
Register: B743 Buried: 11-Feb-1976 Aged: 69
Plot: 822 ///avoid.jazz.honest
Edith Potter 1906 - 1976. And her beloved sister Hilda Sarah Spooner nee Potter 1905 - 1999. "Love is the greatest thing".
Register: B593 Died: 29-Oct-1956 Buried: 02-Nov-1956 Aged: 72
Comments: Inscription obscured by bush.
In loving memory of a dear husband and father George Henry Potter who passed away 29th Oct 1956 aged 72 years. "Dearly beloved and never to be forgotten". Also of his wife Patty Potter who passed away 5th April 1958 aged 75 years.
Register: B615 Buried: 11-Apr-1958 Aged: 75
Comments: In grave of Potter, entry B593
In loving memory of a dear husband and father George Henry Potter who passed away 29th Oct 1956 aged 72 years. "Dearly beloved and never to be forgotten". Also of his wife Patty Potter who passed away 5th April 1958 aged 75 years.
Register: B202 Buried: 27-Sep-1905 Aged: 83
... died 25th September 1905 aged 83 years.
Register: X0038 Died: 25-Feb-1881 Buried: 03-Mar-1881 Aged: 73
Plot: 177
Comments: Stone tomb, iron rail,, removed for safety 3Aug44. He carried out the church restoration in 1857. Burial record lost. Link
Charles Leicester Bayley died January X11th AD MDCCCLXIII aged XXIX. Frances Carleton Bayley died Dec XV AD MDCCCLXIV aged LXXII. Here also rest in humble hope of a joyful resurrection to eternal life the mortal remains of the Revd John Welstead Sharp Powell of Kingston on Thames From 1850 to 1877 Rector of this parish Rural Dean died February the 25th 1881. Memorial: Sacred to the memory of The Rev JSW Powell for 27 years rector of this parish and Rural dean. resigned 1877 and died at Brighton February 25 1881. His remains lie in a vault in this churchyard. Them that sleep in Jesus will God bring with him - 1 Thess 4.14. This tablet is erected by his parishoners and friends who valued his faithful ministry. "I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth" Rom 1 16
Register: X0090 Died: 21-Aug-1860 Buried: 24-Aug-1860 Aged: 82
Plot: 181
Comments: Burial record lost. Flat stone.
William Pratt of Singleton Sussex died at Abinger August 21 1860 aged 82 years. "Life is the time to serve the Lord And to ensure the great reward For while the lamp holds out to burn The vilest sinner may return".
Register: B625 Buried: Buried (ashes): 19-Nov-1958 Aged: 73
Comments: South of Carr, entry B621
Reginald Alexander Pratt-Barlow Major R.A. of Glebe House Abinger Common
Register: B999 Born: 28-Feb-1921 Died: 13-Oct-2011 Buried: 03-Nov-2011 Aged: 90
Comments: in with #B960
Toby Q. K. Pridmore 29.6.1921 - 10.8.2005. Charlie C. Pridmore 28.2.1921 - 13.10.2011. "The Singing Gardeners".
Register: B960 Born: 29-Jun-1921 Died: 10-Aug-2005 Buried: 19-Aug-2005 Aged: 84
Plot: 890 ///coach.flap.clever
Comments: South of Foster, entry B959
Toby A K Pridmore 29.6.1921 - 10.8.2005
Register: B1005 Born: 22-Jan-1950 Died: 02-Feb-2012 Aged: 62
Robert Charles Pridmore "Bob" 22.01.1950 02.02.2012
Register: B676 Died: 20-Aug-1949 Buried: Buried (ashes): 14-Jun-1966 Aged: 67
Comments: Amongst Kings' graves north of choir vestry. Elizabeth interred with Hugh June 1966.
... In loving memory of Elizabeth Tryphema Priestley 20th August 19
Register: D003 Born: 26-Mar-1944 Died: 09-Mar-2020 Buried: 31-Mar-2020
Plot: I3 ///amber.keep.among
Comments: N churchyard
In loving memory of Sir David John Prosser 26 March 1944 - 9 March 2020 Beloved husband father and grandfather. Proud welshman, distinguised businessman, friend and mentor to many.
Register: B014 Buried: 07-May-1879 Aged: 38
Plot: 171
Comments: Upright headstone.
In loving remembrance of George Pullen who died January 16th 1879 aged 38 years. "I'm a pilgrim and a stranger, rough and thorny is the road, often in the midst of dangers, but it leads to God". GP 1879.
Register: X0039 Born: 07-Jan-1960 Died: 21-Aug-2008
Plot: 880 ///keep.silk.late
"At Rest". Sandy Pullen 7.1.1960 21.8.2008 Beloved wife of John and proud mother of John and Robert
Updated: 05-Jun-2024