Headstone & Memorial Transcriptions. (From photographs)

Mainly names connected with my Bown research, although I am planning during 2009 to visit some of the churchyards mentioned with the intention of photographing every headstone at each location. Watch this space!!!

If you find an ancestor here and would like a copy of the photo of the headstone, then write to me at

Last updated 7^th March 2009

Aller

Anna Amelia Gent died Dec 7^th 1859, aged 35

Robert Gent, infant son of the above, died Aug 5^th 1858, aged 7 months.

Harriett Gent, a kind loving mother, died Nov 5^th 1883, aged 49

Robert Lockyer

All 4 above on the same stone

James Richards Lockyer Gent May 29^th 1911 aged 59.

Ashcott

Margaret Hawkins 1856-1903 and her husband

Thomas Hawkins 1855-1919 also of their daughter

Margaret Lockyer 1893 – 1964 also of

Charles Lockyer 1892 – 1986 Husband of Margaret

All 4 above on the same stone

Burrowbridge (Ebeneezer Chapel)

Alfred Keirle died Dec 9^th 1895 aged 65 years.

Phoebe Hurd of Hamlawn, Westonzoyland, died March 27^th 1905 aged 72 years.

Also Henry Hurd, husband of the above, died Jan 28^th 1906 aged 72 years.

Also Louisa Hurd, daughter of the above, died Dec 21^st 1945? aged 78? Years

All 3 above on the same stone

William Callow who died Jan17th 1864 Aged 17 years. A very worn transcription.

Ditcheat (Courtesey of Tony Ethridge)

Charles Henry Butt Bown Died January 17th 1861.

James Bown Died December 14th 1889 aged 68.

Hannah Mary, Daughter of James and Martha Bown died September 19th 1876 aged 21 years.

Frederick James Bown Son of the above died June 3rd 1879 aged 19 years.

Middlezoy

William Callow died Jan 17^th 1874,

Elsie Bown 1894- 1968 and her husband

Thomas Felix Bown 1896-1952

Frank James Lockyer Dec 2^nd 1931 and his wife

Lydia Lockyer April 23^rd 1948.

Francis Callow died April 23^rd 1922, aged 57.

Erena Augusta Callow died May 13^th 1963, aged 89.

Neatherwood A Bond died May4th 1925 aged 54 years

Dorcas Bond, wife of the above, died May 13^th 1931 aged 61.

All 4 of the above on the same headstone.

George Bond, agent of the Somerset Evangelist Society. Nov 6^th 1885 aged 41.

Othery

James Somers Keirle died Barnstable August 16^th 1878 aged ?? years and his parents……

Mary Keirle Sept 19^th 1885 aged 73

Charles Keirle Feb 18^th 1893 aged 70

Charles Lockyer Oct 30^th 1869 aged 75

Also Agnes Lockyer his wife d Nov 2^nd 1851 aged 51

Also George Lockyer their son d Dec 26^th 1860 aged 19

Also Mary Lockyer their daughter d May 26^th 1887 aged 60

Also Ann Lockyer their daughter June 24^th 1897 aged 63

All these on a headstone inside the church. Also contained on a broken stone in the churchyard.

John Lockyer, , of Ashcott b May 27^th 1792, d March 22^nd 1876 and his widow

Elizabeth b May 1^st 1799, d Sept 19^th 1890.

and their eldest son Charles Lockyer who died at Pedwell June 17^th 1896.

George Lockyer, youngest son of J & E Lockyer, died at Burrowbridge Feb 21^st 1892.

Daughter Harriet Lockyer Dec 31^st 1862

Daughter Mary Jane Lockyer Aug 12^th 1870

Eldest daughter Elizabeth died at Weston Super Mare Aug 17^th 1891.

Also Amelia Lockyer, daughter of J & E Lockyer diead at Pedwell June 19^th 1906

Pitney

Walter George Bartlett d May 11^th 1911 aged 33yrs.

His wife Ann Bartlett d April 22^nd 1924. aged 56

Kate Mary Anne Bown 1895 -1979

Husband Sidney Joseph Bown 1899-1985

Stoke St Gregory

John Lockyer April 5^th 1900 aged 76

His wife Jane House Lockyer April 27^th 1902 aged 71

Daughter Kate Mary Dec 6^th 1946 aged 76

Edna Marion Bown 10^th Aug 1971 aged 62

Husband Ernest Bown 20^th Feb 1986 aged 84

Elizabeth Jane Keirle June 26^th 1949 aged 60

Husband Robert John Keirle March 27^th 1965 aged 80

???? Lockyer March 29^th 1882 aged 10 daughter of Henry & Fanny A.P. Lockyer

Henry Lockyer Oct 26^th 1897 aged 54

Fanny 2-8-34 aged 86

Walton

William Thomas Lockyer d May 16^th 1964 aged 85

His wife Mabel Maud Lockyer d Dec 7^th 1957 aged 74

Also their son William John Lockyer d June 26^th 1990 aged 81.

Westonzoyland

Ambrose Lockyer March 3^rd 1744 aged 47