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OLD CHRIST CHURCH CEMETERY - KING STREET, NEWCASTLE. 1, (A) Family grave, Inscription Sacred to the memory of James St. John Ranclaud who departed this life May 29th 1852 in the 46th year of his age also Susannah, wife of the above who departed this life December 23rd 1861, Aged 72 years Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. Rev, XIV , 13 (14) (B) (South Side) Mary Stewart Biddulph widow of Edward Biddulph Commander Royal Navy. Died September 21st, 1878 Aged 50 years; "In her tongue is the Law of kindness." Proverbs 31, 26th Verse. "The path of the just is as the shining Light. That shineth more and more unto the perfect day." Proverbs 4, 98th Verse. (C) (East Side) I.H,S. Erected by his wife and children to the Memory of Edward Biddulph Commander Royal Navy who died January 28th 1851 Aged 61 years "The Lord redeemeth these --- --- his servants And those of them that trust in Him shall be Psalms. XXXIV. V. 22 2. Single grave. Inscription (Badly damaged) In Memory of Ann The beloved wife of David Williams who died March 31st 1857? Aged 41 years "Am hynny byddwck chwithau barad camys ynyr awr nithybloch ydaw Mal ylyp. Matth. XXIV. XLIV.

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OLD CHRIST CHURCH CEMETERY - KING STREET,NEWCASTLE.

1, (A) Family grave,

Inscription

Sacred to the memory ofJames St. John Ranclaudwho departed this life

May 29th 1852in the 46th year of his age

also

Susannah, wife of the abovewho departed this life December 23rd

1861, Aged 72 years

Blessed are the dead which diein the Lord. Rev, XIV , 13

(14)

(B) (South Side) Mary Stewart Biddulphwidow of

Edward BiddulphCommander Royal Navy.

Died September 21st, 1878Aged 50 years;

"In her tongue is the Lawof kindness."

Proverbs 31, 26th Verse."The path of the just isas the shining Light.That shineth more andmore unto the perfect day."Proverbs 4, 98th Verse.

(C) (East Side) I.H,S.Erected

by his wife and childrento the Memory ofEdward Biddulph

Commander Royal Navywho died January 28th 1851

Aged 61 years

"The Lord redeemeththese --- --- his servantsAnd those of them thattrust in Him shall be

Psalms. XXXIV. V. 22

2. Single grave. Inscription(Badly damaged)

In Memory ofAnn

The beloved wife ofDavid Williams

who died March 31st 1857?Aged 41 years

"Am hynny byddwck chwithau baradcamys ynyr awr nithybloch ydaw Malylyp. Matth. XXIV. XLIV.

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3. (Double grave) Inscription

Eliz. . Dorothy Mary PatyDaughter of

Dep: As: Com: G : Patyand of

Dorothy his wifeDied at Newcastle8th January 1834

Aged 8 months and 8 daysDorothy

his wifeThird daughter of the late

Thomas Burnard Esq.of Bideford. Devon, England.

Died at Newcastle 17th October 1836.Aged 31 years.

Save me for I have sought my preceptsPsalm 119-94.

4. Double grave. Inscription

In Memory ofStephen

The second son of the late

Captn. John Price, RN.

born at Totnes, Devon.

Died at Newcastle on the14th day of Septer 1880

aged 62 years.Also Lydia Bligh Price

Eldest daughter of Stephendied 26th June 1939

Aged 89 years.

5. Single grave. Inscription

In Memory OfGeorge Thomas GoreDied May 13th: 1880

aged 24 years & 5 months"When blooming man is called awayFrom all his friends most dear,The widow weeps for him she loved,And silent sheds a tear."

6. Defaced.

7. Damaged.

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8. Double grave. Inscription(South side)

InAffectionate Rememberance

ofJames Hannell

Died Decbr. 31st, 1876Aged 63 years

AlsoMary,

his beloved wifedied Decbr. 18th 1884

Aged 65 years.

(North side)

9. Tombstone gone.

Erectedby

their children as a tributeof love,

10. Double, grave. Inscription(Grave damaged)

11, obliterated.

tothe memory

ofJames S. Claymont

(5 lines obliterated)-------- ------ ------ XXIX------ --------- thirty years ?--- -------------- is erected------ --------- by his widow

here lies interred their infant sonGavin Ralston

who died on the eleventh day of OctoberMDCCCXXVI (1826)

Aged 15 months

12. Family grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofMary Ann Buxton

Eldest daughter ofThomas and Mary Buxtonwho departed this lifeon the 18th November 1848Aged 17 years 8 months

and 5 days

"Beneath this hallowed placed is laid,in deaths embrace a spotless maid,to this vain world she bade adieuBefore the way of sin she knew.Her parents may their offspring mourn,And vainly wish for her return.But humbly let them kiss the rodAnd yield her to her parent - God."

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12, (continued) Also Albert Buxtonwho departed this life

April 3rd 1850.Aged three years three months

and nine days

AlsoCharles Edward Buxton

who departed. this life9th May 1854Aged 11 years

Likewise the above named.Thomas Buxton

who departed this lifeon the 2nd of September 1861

Aged 63 years.

(North Side)

13. Unidentified.

14. Unidentified,

15.

16. (Tombstone only)

AndJames William Buxton

Died Jan - 16 - 1874 Aged 32 years.

Sacredto

The Memory ofRichard Henery Buxton

Died October 11th 1880Aged 35 years.

InscriptionSacred

to the memory ofPeter Duff

who died 21st May 1829Aged 60 years.

Reader --"Tis religion that can give,sweet pleasure while you live.Tis religion must supply,Solid comfort when you die.After death its joys shall be,Lasting as eternity,Be the living God your friend,Then your bliss shall never end,"

17. Single grave, Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofGeorge the beloved &only son of William& Ruth Swadling

Died February 22nd 1878,Aged 21 years & 6 months.

"C-h, r1 to t1 -- T ,.Iron "

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18, Family grave, Inscription

Edward A. Smithwho departed this life on the 25th of June 1859

Aged 50 yearsAlso

to the memory ofMary Smith

who departed this life on the 4th --Aged 76 years,

"Weep not my husband and children dear,I am not dead but sleeping here,I am not yours but Gods alone,He loved me best and took me home,"

Alsoto the memory ofHenry Augustine

second son of H.A. Smithwho died on -----

Aged 5 yearsAnd

William Jamesthird son of H.A. Smith

(and grandchildren of ------who died on the 6th ------

Aged 2 years,

19, (Tombstone only) Inscription

Sacredto

TheMemory

ofEliza

wife ofSamuel Welih am

diedNovember 6th, 1877

Aged 77 years,"Blessed are theywhich die in theeLord,"

20, (Tombstone only) Inscription

TheMemory

ofWalter

James theBeloved

son of James& Charlotte

Well hamDied April 3rd 1878

Aged 3 years & 7 months(Verse unreadable)

Sacredto the memory of

Mary AnnDaughter of Benjaminand Elizabeth Baker

who departed this lifeApril 29th 1851

Aged 2 years and 5 months

21. Double grave, Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofMary Ann

the beloved wife ofJohn Mason

who died November 24th 1877Aged 25 years

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21, (continued)

22. Destroyed,

Also the dearly beloved daughterHelena Madeline

born June 8th 1863 Died August 25th 1879Aged 16 years and 2 months and 25 days"They tell us that we must not weep,That she is free from pain,and if a while in death they sleep,In heaven we meet again,"

23, Single grave, Inscription

24, 25, Destroyed,

Sacredto the memory ofCaptn John Smithof the Brig, Diana

who died on board 30th May1854

Aged 38 yearsThis stone is erected as a testimonial

of respect by his friends,

26. Single grave, Inscription

Mary Stephena Kenrickyoungest daughter of

Atwill Kenrickand Hannah Euphemia Kenrick his wife

who departed this lifeon 14th of November 1860

Aged one year,

27. Double grave. Inscription

(North side)

(South side)

Sacred to the memory ofGeorge Brooks

who departed this life 2nd May 1854Aged 57 years

Sacred to the memory ofMary Stephena

wife of George Brooksand eldest daughter of

The Venerable William Cowper D.D.Archdeacon of Cumberland

who departed this life 17th April 1859Aged 54 years

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28. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto thememoryLydia

youngest daughter ofJohn & Elizabeth Brooks

who departed this life May 19th 1881Aged 4 months

29. Family grave, Inscription

(East side) In MemoriamGeorge Smith

Died January 7th1877

Aged 33 years

(South side)

30. Obliterated tombstone.

George Archibaldson of the, above

Died Novenber 20th 1876Aged 1 year & 9 days

In MemoriamMaria SmithDied May 27th

1878Aged 68 years.

Thomas SmithDied November 7th 1878

Aged 66 years

31. Family grave. Inscription

(Top)

(South side)

Sacredto the memory of

Joseph Spraggwho was born on the 26th November1809 in the Parish of St. Georgets

Hanover Square, LondonHe departed this life on the 18th of

October 1857, Aged 48 years"Life is uncertainDeath is sureSin in wound,Christ is the cure."

To the memory ofFanny Ann Spragg

who died 11th September 1873,Aged 29 years

AlsoJoseph Spragg

who died 3rd July 1876Aged 29 years.

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32. Tombstone in iron fence'. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofLucy

youngest daugiterof

Edward & Lucy HaynesWolverhampton, Staffordshire,

Englanddied September 5th 1877

Aged 28 years

33. Double grave. Inscription

In lovingMemory

ofJacob Williams

Native of North WalesDied April 22nd 1880

Aged 45 yearsLeaving a sorrowing wife andfamily to deplore their loss

Also his infant sonCharles John

died May 19th 1879Aged 9 months

"Blessed are they that die in the Lord."

34. Grave unmarked.

35. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofJohn Stalkartt Aggar

who departed this life10th August 1870Aged 51 years

36. & 37. Graves unmarked.

38. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Jane wife of Henry Lambournewho died Nover 9th 1849 Aged 30 years

Also the above Henry Lambournewho died March 27th 1857 Aged 46 years

and John Stokoehusband to the widow of the above

who died Augst 24th 1859 Aged 43 years"In sure and certain hope of a joyful resurrection."

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39. Tombstone only. Inscription

Jessie Howison Morganborn 6th Oct, 1834Died 4th Sep. 1880

"In aeternum felicis sima;Quia valde amata in terras,Jesus Christo , suo Redemplore,Etnostro , simpliciter confisa est."

40. Badly damaged.

41. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofJohn Bingle

Born 15th May 1796died at Newcastle 10th April 1882

Also his wifeMary

Born 13th March 1795died at Newcastlb 26th Sept. 1873

"Blessed ar ethe dead which die in the Lord."

42. Raised slab unreadable.

43. Double grave. Inscription(Badly damaged)

Sacredto the memory

ofPleydell A. Wilton

Born & DiedMay 19th 1834Also of the

Rev. C.P.N. Wilton M.A.for many years incumbent

of this Parishwho died June 5th 1859

Aged 65 years

44. Badly damaged.

45. Family grave . Inscription

(East Side) Sacredto the memory ofRobert Tighe

who died March 5th 1844Aged 46 years

And Ann McNamarahis mother in law

who died May 7th 1850 aged 61 yearsAlso Sarah his wife

who died Jan 15th 1858A . , n I A Q

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45. (continued ) (North side) "For this corruputte must,Put on incorruption, andthis mortal must put onimmortality."

1 Cor XVC. 53V.

"But I would not have you to beignorant , brethren, concerningthem which are asleep, thatye, sorrow not, even as otherswhich have no hope,

For if we believe that Jesusdied and rose again , even sothem also which sleep in Jesuswill God bring with him.

----- 13-14 V

46. Single grave.(Slab broken)

inscription

Sacredin memory of

the Revd. John Morse M.A.For 16 years Chaplain ---- -----

in the County ---- -----who died the 11th April

183-?in the 61st year of his age.

47. Tombstone only.

48. Single grave.

Inscription

Sacredto the memory of---a Mary Holmes

who died Feb. 10th1865Aged 2 year & - months

AlsoEdward Stephen Holmes

who died August 1st 1867Aged ------ months

Farewell -------- brothers all.No longer ------

My heavenly Father now doth callAnd him I must obey.

We cannot ----- ----- -----Beneath his chastening rod

Some must be first but not us allPrepare to meet our God.

Also William Holmes who was drownedat Seaham March ----- 1871 Aged 15 years

Inscription

Here lieth the remainsof

Elizabeth BoltonDied August 11th

1876Aged 70 years

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49. Single grave. InscriptionTombstone broken

Sacredto

the Memory ofElizabeth Matilda Latham

Died March - 1877Aged 2 years 10 months

6 line verse indecipherable.

50. Badly weathered. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

William Taylor Jay

Emily

51. Tombstone only. Inscription

IHSin memory of

John Coxdied January 12th 1873

Aged 60 years."Jesus said I am the Resurrectionand the life: he that believeth inme, though he were dead, yet shallhe live."

52. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Sarah,the beloved wife of

David LewisNative of Wales, Late of Burwood

who died August 11th 1870Aged 62 years.

53. Grave unmarked.

54. Single grave. Inscription

In memory ofHannah Watson

who died July 29th 1870Aged 77 years

"Thy will be done"

55. Stone defaced.

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56. Tombstone badly damaged. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory ofThomas Clifton

who departed this life June - 1870Aged 32 years.

57. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory of

George Moodywho departed this life

July 14th 1870Aged 60 years

May his soul rest in peace.

58. Family grave. Inscription

InMemory of

Henry Chatfieldwho lost his life

in command of the steam shipCAWARRA

which foundered off NewcastleJuly 12th 1866

in the 43rd year of his age

AlsoAlfred Thomas Chatfield

who died May 9th 1870, Aged 15 months

AndAnn Isabella Chatfieldwife of Charles Chatfieldwho died October 6th 1871

Aged 40 years.

59. Tombstone only. Inscription(Badly damaged)

Sacredto

the memory ofRichard Beacher

died November 13th, 1876Aged 63 years

and Jane Beacher,his wife, died March

20th 1854. Aged 54 yearsAlso Joseph Taylor

died December 2nd 1876Aged 41 yearsand their son

William Beacherdied July 25th 1877

Aged 33 years

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60. Single grave. Inscription

InRemembrance

ofMary

the beloved daughter ofCharles ------

died June 30th 1877Aged 2 years 5 months(the rest obliterated)

61. Grave unmarked,

62. & 63. Cannot be read.

64. Grave unmarked.

65. Double grave. Inscription

In MemoriumWilliam Henry Whyte

died November 5th 1876Aged 68 years

Mary Ann Whytedied June 29th 1877

Aged 62 years

66. Family grave. Inscription

(Top of slab) Sacredto the memory of

Margaret the beloved wife ofWilliam Phillips

only surviving daughterof John Nixon Brunker of this city

and sister of the late Mary Ann BondShe departed this life,

on 8th June 1869Aged 35 years

William Phillips of Chester England,died 23rd June 1872. Aged 43 years

Also Captain Edward Bondfoundered at sea September 30th 1864.

Aged 38 years

Sacredto thememory

ofMary Anne the beloved wife ofEdward Bond And youngestdaughter of John N. Brunker

And Granddaughter ofJames McGreavy - Both of this City

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66, (continued) who departed this life, aged XX years& VI months after a short illness onboard the Barque "Elizabeth Thomson"

offPort Phillips Heads on XXthFebruary MDCCCLVII.

Her remains were here interred,on XXVIIIth of the same month.

(Most western plaque - north side) To theMemory

ofHenry John Brunker

who died XXIVth OctoberMDCCCLIV Aged 11 years

and VII monthsAlso John Gustaff Brunker5th son of James N. Brunker

of East Maitland died 14th June 1869aged 3 years

"Weep not he is not dead but sleepeth"

(Most Eastern plaque - north side) To theMemory

ofJohn N. Brunker

who died XXIInd February,MDCCCXXXVII, Aged XLII years

(Most Western plaque, south side) InMemory of

Henry Herbert BrunkerDied April 9th 1875

Aged 8 yearsAlso

Edgar Alfred BrunkerDied December 5th 1875

Aged 6 years

(Most Eastern plaque, south side) To theMemory

ofJames McGreavy

who died XXIInd SeptemberMDCCCXLVI Aged LXII years

AlsoMargaret McGreavy,wife of the above

who died 9th December 1860?Aged 68 years

67. Single grave.

68. Tombstone only.

Inscription

In Fond Memoryof

Cecil Portuswho died Sunday morning November 24th

1878Aged 2 years

Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofJames Hynd's

who departed this lifeOctober 19th 1880

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69. Single grave. Inscription

Watch thereforefor ye know notwhat hour yourLord dothcome.

Matt. XXV. - 42.

Sacredto the memory of

Hannahthe beloved wife of

Moses Reesof this city

who died August 31st 1869Aged 38 years

"Weep not husband, Children dear,I am not dead but sleeping here,I was not yours but Christs alone,He loved me best and took me home."

70. Tombstone defaced.

71. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto

the memoryof

Moses Hughesdied March -----Aged 76 years

(Verse indecipherable)Also

Elizabeth Whyleyhis beloved wife

died May 5th. 1880Aged 75 years

"Henceforth there is -----for me ----- --------------- --- ---- ------------righteousness shall giveme at that --- --- ------only, but unto all them also thelove his appearing.

72. Unmarked grave.

73. Single grave. Inscription

ElizabethRelict of the late

Thomas Richardson Coateof Sydney

Born November 20th1810

Died December 27th 1876

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74. Unmarked grave.

75. Single grave.

76. Single grave.

Inscription

In fond Memoryof

Alice Maud youngest daughterof Herbert & Emma Winchester. Born

December 3rd 1878Died May 8th, 1880

Aged 1 year5 months & 5 days

Thy will be done. Amen.

Inscription

Tothe memory ofCorporal

John McGillof the 99th Regiment

who departed this lifeMay 21st 1848Aged 29 years

77. Single grave. Inscription

In memory ofFrances Wood

the beloved wife ofHenery Mayhem

who was born atLondon

and died at Newcastleon 24th of Octer. 1867

In the 64th year of her age

78. Family grave. Inscription(Marble plates on monumentfallen on to ground & broken) Sacred

to the memory ofMary AnnFinney

Grandaughter ofJ. Alderton

born 5th Oct. 1861died 11th Sept. 1873

Aged 11 years 11 monthsAlso Susan Jane

Finneysister of the above

born 18th April 1873died 18th Nov. 1875

Sacredto the memory of

John Aldertondied 9th Sept. 1876

Aged 74 yearsNative of Surrey, England

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78. (continued)

79. Obliterated.

AlsoGeorge

AldertonSecond son of the abovedied 15th Augst. 1879

Aged 40 yearsNative of London

"Thou art gone to the gravewe no longer behold theenor tread the rough pathof the world by thy sidebut the wide arms of mercyare spread to enfold theeand sinners may die forthe sinless has died."

80. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofMaria Elizabeth

Frostwho departed this life

January 8th 1877Aged 3 months 11 days

Also Ethel Mauddied October 10th 1879

Aged 8 months

81, Tombstone only. Inscription

Here Lieth the Bodyof

Mary Martin Wife ofRichard Martin of Wallis Plains

who departed this Life August 6th 1826Aged 52 years

"Adieu vain World I know enough of theeIts immaterial what thou Saith of MeThy smiles I court not Thy frowns I do not fearI am not Dead but Sleeping here,"

82. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the

Memory ofLouisa Williams

the beloved wife ofCharles White Williams

of this CityWho departed this Life on the 28th day of

August 1866 Aged 57 yearsBorn in Bristol England

83. Obliterated.

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84. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory

ofGeorge Eld Darby

who departed this Lifeon the 22 Feby, 1867

Aged 60 years

"Blessed the pure inspirit for they shall see God."

85. 86. 87. & 88. Obliterated.

89. Obliterated Tombstone,

90. Two Tombstones. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory ofEdward Johnson

DavidsonDied 1st September 1876

Aged 24 years"So He giveth His beloved sleep."

Psm CXXVII 2

91. Double grave. Inscription

In Memoryof

Margaret Jane Rinkerwho died July 20th 1876

Aged 3 years & 11 months"God.gave to us a little girlto train for Him and Heavenwe took the little charge with joyThankful that she was givenbut God saw fit to take againour Lovely Little DoveAnd thou the parting gave uspain yet we shall meet above."

And her sisterAnna Maria

died May 22nd 1877Aged 2 years & 7 months

92. Badly Weathered Tombstone.

93. Tombstone Obliterated.

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94. Tombstone only. Inscription

In Memoryof

Mary Anne Wife ofEdmond Everett

80th RegtWho departed this

Life 13th March 1838Aged 22 years

Also Morris. Sonof the above who

departed this Life6th April Aged 3 weeks

95, Tombstone only. Inscription

Alice Maudthe dear departed daughter of

John ---- LittleRemainder obliterated

96. Tombstone only. Inscription

Charles LornDied 1878

Remainder defaced.

97, Tombstone only. Inscription

John Cullen ?Died Dec 28th

1826Aged 38 years

"Prepare to meet thy God"Verse Obliterated

98. Single grave. Inscription

Ada Rachelthe beloved daughter of

John & Jane Day.

99. 100. & 101. Tombstones Obliterated.

102. Tombstone Badly Weathered.

103. Iron Picket & Tombstone. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory of

Jessiethe beloved wife ofAlexander Hacking

born in Kent EnglandFebruary 19th 1851

Deceased at NewcastleJune 19th 1876

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103. (continued) AlsoJessie Alexandra

their infant daughteraged 10 months

"For of such is the kingdom of heaven"

104. Iron. Picket Tombstone. Inscription

Sacred to the Memoryof

Anne Greavesthe beloved daughter

ofJohn and Anne Scholey

who departed Sept. 1st1869

Aged 5 years & 10 monthsAlso

William Greaveswho died October 4th 1875

Aged 65 years"Come unto me, all they that labour, andare heavy laden and I will give you rest."

105. Single grave. Inscription

In MemoriamTomas Barwick Corbettdied Febry. 11th 1870

Aged 55 years.

106. Tombstone only. Inscription

The Son ofJames and Dorothy Battramwho Died Decer. 1st 1869Aged 1 year 11 months

"Sweet innocent thy form lies here,Lamented by thy parents dearIn hope again in endless joy,To meet above their lovely boy."

107. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory of

John Augustus Alcockwho departed this life June 29th 1870

Aged 34 years

108. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory ofJohn Edwin Seale ?born 24th June 1869

died 19th December 1872

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109. Tombstone only. Inscription

HereLie

the Remains ofAnn

the beloved wife ofWilliam Hookway

who departed this life8th day of November 1869

Aged 48 years

110. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory

ofWilliam Rouse

born June 25th 1799died February 11 1853

Aged 53 years.Also his wifeAnn Rouse

died March 17 1878Aged 68 years.

111. Single grave. Inscription

William ChildDied

December XXXthMDCCCLXVII (1867)In his XLIVth Year

Looking for that Blessed Hope

112. Family grave. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofJohn Butler Hewson

Born January 12th 1800Died January -- 1874

"the spirit returneth to God who gave it"

And also ofElizabethhis wife

born November 25th 1794died May 1st 1874

Thy will be doneand her daughterMary Ann Hudson

Born May 10th 1820Died September 29th 1879

"The Lord gave, and the Lordhath taken away. Blessed be theName of the Lord."

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113. Tombstone only.

114. Single grave.

Inscription

To the memory ofAnn Edith, the wife of

Job Hudson who died 26th. Dec.1836. Aged 25 years

AlsoElizabeth their daughter

Aged 7 weeks

Inscription

In memory ofCatherine

the beloved daughter ofJohn & Catherine Gulliverwho departed this life

on the 23rd September 1866Aged 3 years

"Thy will be done"

115. Double grave.

116. Tombstone only.

Inscription

To the

Memory of

Thomas JohnsonNative of Hebron, Durham

Englandwho departed this life July 20th 1866

Aged 50 years"His end was peace"

AlsoMargaret

wife of the aboveborn Sep. 26th 1819. Died Jan. 9th 1872

Inscription

Sacredto thememory

ofGeorge William Brooks

who died Febry. 12th. 1866Aged 54 years

117. Double grave. Inscription

(North side) Sacred to the memoryFrederick Merewether Hadow

Third son of James Remington Hadow, Squire of Devites, WiltshireAged 25 years

He was unfortunately drowned in the storm of 18th March 1871while endeavouring to reach home from NewcastleFor his gentle disposition and kindly manners

He was beloved by all who knew him

(Top) In memory ofJames Walton Mitchell

Merewetherinfant son of

Edward C. & Aggusta M.Merewetherwho died

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118. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the

memory ofWilliams Daniels

Native of Bristol, Englandwho departed this life 9th Sept. ----

Aged 60 yearsThis stone was erected by his beloved wife

"In the midst of life we are in death"

119. Single grave. Inscription

120. Tombstone only.

Sacredto the memory.

ofCharles Frederick Baker

ofRangitirie, New Zealand

Schoolmasterwho departed this life on Jany. 4th. 1865

Aged 57"His end was peace."

Inscription

InMemory ofJohn Robins

who departed this lifeAugust 11th 1879

Aged 40 yearsAlso Elizabeth his wife

died Octr. 14th 1880. Aged 70 years"Infinite joy or endless woeAttend on every breath,And yet, how unconcerned we goUpon the brink of death."

121, Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofFrederick James

Overall?Born -- 1869died -- 1879

122. Family grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofMartin Richardson

who died April 8th 1868Aged 65 yearsAnd Also to

Catherine Francessecond daughter of the abovewho died January 4th 1870

Aged 17 years and six months"Blessed are the cure in heart.

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122. (continued). Also ofEmily Harriet Catherinethe beloved daughter ofHaddon & Lucy Bleckistonborn 16th February 1871

died 24th September 1871And also to

Martin George Richardsonborn April 25th 1844died March 12th 1877

Aged 32 years

123. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto theMemory

ofAugust Frederickthe beloved son of

C.F.A. & Marie SchumacherBorn February 11th 1859Died August 4th 1879

Aged 20 years & 6 months"Thou art gone to the grave buttwere wrong to deplore thee.For God thy ransom, thyguardian, and guideHe gave thee , he took theeand he will restore theeAnd death has no sting sincethe Saviour has died."

124. Tombstone badly weathered . Inscription

Elizaberh Maryinfant daughter of

----- Barnes.

125. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory

ofJames King

the only beloved son ofJesse and Mary King

Born Monmouth Shire EnglandMay 10th 1846

died in this city January 2nd 1868Aged 21 years

"Farewell dear friend again farewellwe soon shall rise to theeand when we meet no tongue can tellhow great our joy shall be."

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126. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofSusan

the beloved wife ofEdward Carter

died November 4th 1878.Aged 67 years

127. Tombstone only. (Defaced)

128. Tombstone only. Inscription

In MemoryChristopher G. Forster

Died 1st Sept. 1879Aged 19 years

ErectedAs a tribute of respectby the brothers of theRose of Australia

Lodge No. 1380G.U.O.O.F.

129. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacred to the Memory ofJohn Elliott

Died June 13th 1872Aged 39 years

130. & 131. Both Tombstones obliterated.

132. Tombstone only. ascription

Sacredto

the Memory ofJohn Clarke

Died January 26th 1841Aged 60 years

Also his BrotherWilliam Clarke

Died December 10th 1842Aged 58 years

Also Ann wife ofWilliam Clarke

Died October 24th 1852Aged 82 years

Also Alice wife ofWilliam Palmer

and granddaughter ofJohn Clarke

Died February 14th 1876Aged 49 years

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133. & 134. Both Tombstones badly weathered.

135, Tombstone only. Inscription

In Memoryof

William YoungDied November 7th 1879

Aged 27 years.

136. Double grave. Inscri Lion

Sacredto

the Memory ofEdward Wilson

Died June 20th 1880Aged 75 years.Also his wife

SarahDied September

22nd 1880Aged 74 years

137. Tombstone only. . Inscription

Erectedto the Memory ofMartha Smyth

who departed this LifeAugust 29th 1844

Aged 26 years

138. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory ofSamuel Langham

who Died Feb Ilth 1854Aged 46 years

Also Sarah LanghamInfant daughter of the Above

who died Sept 7th 1844Aged 2 years 10 months

Also Henry Chaffgrandson of the aboveWho died July 26th 1854

Aged 2 months and 6 daysAlso

James Henry Longhameldest son of the above

Who died June 9th 1866 Aged 31 years

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139, Tombstone only, inscription

Sacredto

the Memory ofLouisa

the beloved ofGeorge Miles

Died August 27th 1876Aged 27 years

AlsoElizabeth

the beloved wife ofAlfred Miles

Died June 15th 1877Aged 54 years

140. Tombstone obliterated.

141. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory

ofElizabeth Mary

the beloved wife of Isaac Daviswho Died 27th June 1880 Aged 20 Years

"Not lost but gone before"

142. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the Memory ofJohn Muggleston

who Died January 1844Aged About 40 YearsThis Stone is Erected

by the Officers, Non-Com-missd. and 1800 personnel

Police Force

143. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacred to the Memoryof

Maria Minton LewisDied March 2nd 1869

Aged 59 yearsAlso

Walter Henry ScullyDied April 27th 1870

Aged 39 YearsTheir End was Peace

Edward C. LewisDied June 21st 1871

Aged 63 yearsWalter H. Scully

Died April 12 1872Aged 5 years

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144. Single grave. Inscription

InMemoriamAnn Maria

Wife of John Burrowesand daughter of J.B.R. Robertson

Died 20th July 1874"Blessed are the pure inheart. For they, shall see

God."

145. Family grave. Inscription

In MemoriamEllen

wife ofJohn Burrowes

and daughter of theRev. W.W. Simpson M.A.

died 29th May 1868Aged 38 Years

AlsoIsaac

Son of the abovedied October 25th 1868.

AlsoSophia ---- Burrowes

146. Tombstone only. Inscription

In Memory ofMillie

the beloved infant daughterof

J.W. and J.E. Sayerborn

April 16th 1877died

April 28th 1877

147. Tombstone Obliterated.

148. Tombstone only. Inscription

InAffectionateRemembrance

ofErnest George Gross

of WickhamDied December 23rd

1876Aged 15 Years

"Prepare for deathhow soon no tonguecan tell, he had nottime to bid hisfriends, farewell."

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149. Tombstone badly weathered.

150. Single grave, Inscription

In loving remembranceof

Charlottethe beloved wife ofDaniel Roberts

and eldest daughter ofJohn & Mary Ann Fry

of this citywho departed this life

April the 7th 1876Aged 21 years

"Blessed are the pure inheart for they shall see God."

Matt. V.

151. Tombstone only. Inscription

Brother John WallaceAccidentally killed on the barque Woodville

in this Port May 2nd 1876Aged 30 Years

.152. Tombstone only. Inscription

Mary Ann HathawayWho died May ------

Aged 1 Year 9 monthsVerse Defaced.

153. Tombstone only. Inscription

InMemory of

William Arthur Richardsonwho died May 29th 1881

Aged 28 Years & 8 months"Farewell dear wife my day pastI loved you well while life did lastno more sorrow for me now. Make

? bet love my children for my sake."Jerrard Rowes Allerston

The beloved son of abovedied February 11th 1882

aged 11 monthsBuried at Rookwood Sydney"Safe in the arms of Jesus"

Erected by his Affectionate Widow

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154. Tombstone only. Inscription

In loving memoryof

John Landeryouwho died August 18th. 1878

Aged 40 yearsalso his beloved children

Emma Alicewho died December 28th. 1868

Aged 11 months and Matilda EdenDied March 6th. 1876

Aged 1 year and 3 months"Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowestnot what a day may bring forth.

Proverb 27th Chapter. Verse 1st.

155. Single grave. Inscription

InMemory

ofElizabeththe beloved

Daughter of John & Mary Ann Frywho departed this life

January 24th. 1878Aged 20 years.

0 Paradise, 0 Paradisewho doth not crave for restwho would not seek the happy landwhere they that loved are blessedwhere loyal hearts and truestand even in the light.All raptures through and through.In God's most holy sight.

156. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofJane

the beloved wife ofThomas Holmes

who departed this life18th. Novr. 1854.Aged 42 years.

"In the midst of life we are in death."Also

to the memory ofthe above

Thomas Holmeswho departed this life April 29th. 1871

Aged 65 years"His end was peace."

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157. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofHarriet Holmes

(widow of the lateThomas Holmes)

who died June 21st. 1874Aged 51 years

"I go where God and glory shineHis presence makes eternal daymy all thats mortal I resign,for angels wait to point my way."

AlsoJohn Holmes

Son of the above who died Octr. 6th. 1877Aged 33 years

"Grave of the righteous surely therethe sweetest bloom of beauty isOh may I sleep in Christ as fair,and with a hope as bright as his."

158. Indecipherable.

159. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofLewis Lambert

who departed this life -----Aged 1 year & - months.

160. Tombstone only. Inscription

161. Tombstone only,

162, Single grave.

163. 164. & 165. Obliterated.

Lydia Anne Stuckeyrest obliterated

Inscription

In memory ofThomas McPhailrest obliterated

Inscription

Agnes Lowerdied Burwood ---

October 7th 1880Aged 74 years.

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166. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto thememory

ofVictoria Maad Brown

who died May 31st. 1874Aged 2 years and 6 months

"Suffer little children. And forbidthem not, to come, unto me, forof such is the Kingdom of Heaven."

Oswald Thomas Brown

died September 7th. 1875Aged 6 years and 2 months

and 14 days"Safe in the arms of Jesus"

167. Family grave. Inscription

Tothe memory ofJames Cook

who departed this lifeon the 21st Octr. 1838

Aged 72 years.Also

Jane the beloved wife ofMr. Henry Usher

sister of Mr. Thomas Deeof West Maitland

who departed this lifeon the 13th. March 1866

Aged 42 years."Twas but words are wanting to say that,but what is kind and good and she was that."

Also the above namedHenry Usher

who died December 10th. 1863Aged 68 years.

168. Tombstone only. Inscription

Inmemory of

Mariathe beloved wife of

James Cincellwho died June 5th. 1874

Aged 56 years."Call upon me in the depth of troubleI will deliver thee, and thoushall glorify me,"

169. Obliterated.

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170. Double grave. Inscription

--- ---- -----

Memoryof

(Female) --- ----- Downiewho departed this life

August 14th. 1875Aged 9 years

"Still all my songs shall benearer my God to Thee,nearer to Thee."

also her dearly beloved brotherThomas Downie

Died July 6th. 1881Aged 23 years.

"Nothing in my hand I bring,simply to Thy cross I cling."

171. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredin

MemoriamPhoebe

The beloved wife ofAlexander Floodborn A. D. 1806

Married at Bellary, India1826

Died 18th. November 1870"He that heareth my wordand believeth on him thatsend me, hath everlastinglife, and shall not comeunto condemnation, but ispast from death unto life.

St. John, V.24.Also the aboveAlexander Flood

Born 29th December 1797Died 27th June 1871"There end was peace."

172. Tombstone only, Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

ReturahThe beloved wife of

Gsau BaileyBorn June 11th. Died Nov; 27th. 1868

in the 54th year of her age

173. Tombstone Defaced.

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174, Tombstone only. Inscription

In Loving Memoryof

William IrwinAged 40 Years

Erected by his Loving Wife

175. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofGeorge Livermore

Died March 19th 1878Aged 41 Years.

Thine Eyes shall see the King in his beauty.Isaiah XXXIII 17.

176. Tombstone only.

177. Tombstone only.(Badly weathered)

Inscri tion

Sacredto the Memory of

Hannahthe beloved wife of

Captn. John LeewellynShip Derbyshire

Died at Newcastle April 28th 1878Aged 47 Years.

Native of TremhrehionFlintshire North Wales.

Inscription

Sacredto

the Memory ofEdward Bedford

178. Tombstone. Inscription(Badly weathered)

Sacredto the

memory ofJane Pichard ?

Wife of J. Pichard--- --- --- --- Burnt.--- -- -- -- -- 1862.Also Mary Griffithsdaughter of the above

Native of Cafencoed - Devonshirewho died at the Glebe 1869

Aged 59 years

179. Single grave. Inscription

In Memory ofMartin Kenrick Esq

who died on the 18th July 1860Aged 51 years

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180. Tombstone only. Inscription

----- Williams---- Late of this City

Departed this Life October 9th 1860Aged 64 years

"Blessed are the dead that die in theLord"Also

ElizabethWife of the above

Who Died June the 18th 1863Aged 66 years

181. Tombstone only, Inscription

--- Remiah --- Brook21st ---- 1860

Defaced

182. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto theMemory

ofJohn Marland

Who died while at work in theA,A. Companys Pit Boreholeon the 21st January 1861

Aged 38 years"As spritely as the Lark I roseand hail°d the Morning Sunbefore my daily work was close°dmy precious life was gone."

183. Unmarked iron picket.

184. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

ofSusan --- ----

Native of --- --- ----Cambridgeshire Englandwho died at Newcastle

August 17th 1860Aged 43 Years

AlsoRichard Jonas

son ofRichard & Mary Johnson

of this citywho died Nover. 20th. 1861

Aged 1 year 3 months

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185. Tombstone only. Inscription

InMemory

ofEdward and William died 2nd and 3rdJuly.1861 Aged Respectively 3 Yearsand 9 months. Also Mary Ann, died

October 11th 1861 and Edward William.Died April 11th 1874 the beloved children of

Edward and Rebecca Diamond SillsAlso

Rebecca Diamond SillsDied September 26th 1874

Aged 43 years"Weep not for me my husband dear

My children sorely triedLook up to Christ who dries each tear

Of those for whom he died.My time was come, my days are done

Earths medicines have failed.But God above whose Name is LoveMy sin and sickness healed,"

186, Tombstone only. Insertion

John Henry ---Ruckerof Sydney

who was accidently drownedwhile attempting to cross

Shephards Creek Lake Macquarieon horseback

on the 19th Octr. 1863Aged 22

the midst of life we are in death."

187. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto theMemory

ofSamuel Osborne

Who was accidently drowned in the HunterJuly 26th 1864 Aged 32 years

"In the midstof Life we arein death."

188. Iron Picket - Slab Defaced.

189. Iron Picket Tombstone. Inscription

In Affectionate Rem emberenceof

Rachel Janebeloved daughter ofJohn and Sarah Ash

Also Sarah beloved wife of John Ashand mother of the above.Died Sept. 21st 1672 .

and Mary sister of the above

died January 9th 1879 Aqed 54 years

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190. Iron picket - obliterated,

191. Single grave.

192. Family grave.

Inscription

Erectedby his mourning parents

to the memory of their infant sonWalter George White

who died 31st March 1860Aged 1 year and 9 months

thememory

of--- Ella Ann

wife ofW.W. Rowe

Died May 17th 1877Aged 43 years

193. Tombstone disfigured.

194. Family grave.

195. Tombstone only.

Inscription

Sacredto

thememory

ofWilliam Henrythe beloved and

only son ofW.W. Rowedied March

7th. 1879 Aged19 years and8 monthsW.W. Rowe

died December15, 1894

Aged 74 years.

"Burnage (Surname)

Inscription

In memory ofBeresford Hudson

Maria Louisa Hudsonand their childrenMaria Louisa Hudson

Eliza HudsonJohn HudsonAnn Hudson

Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Hannahthe beloved wife ofWilliam Skiltondied May -----

Aged 43 years 8 monthsAlso

Emily Eliza HannahAged 1 year 7 months

died 1877

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196. Family grave. Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofLucy Dorton wife of W.F, Weatherilldied October 30th. 1865 aged 36 years

and of Lucy Menzies their thirddaughter died December 6th 1861Aged - years and Elizabeth

Weatherall

197. Unmarked.

198. Family grave.

(1)

(2)

(3)

Inscription

Inloving Remembrance

ofJames BrownDied April24th. 1878Aged 59 years

InLoving Memory

ofWallace Brown

died 28th. July 1894Aged 43 years.

InLoving Memory

ofGidron

the beloved sonof James & Eliza-

-beth Browndied August 13th

1865. Aged 9years & 6 months.

199. Single grave. Inscription

In Memory ofHarriet

The wife ofA.W. Scott

Late of Ash IslandHe xh am

Died 20 January 1866Aged 63 years

200. Iron Picket - Indecipherable.

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201. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofJohn Anderson

Late Master of the Barque Rangoonwho departed this life Scpt. 3rd 1866

in the 40th year of his age"Not lost but gone before."

AlsoMary Elizabeth AndersonRelict of the above

who died May 22nd 1878Aged 52 years

202. Single grave. Inscription

To the memoryof

Mathew Fraserwho departed this life

January 20 1861 ?Aged 88 years

203. Single grave, Inscription

Within this enclosureare interred the remains ofMary, third daughter of

John Hendersonof this City who died 29th. Nov. 1862

Aged 33 years

204..Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Major William RussellLate of the 66th. Regimentwho died 16th April 1863

Aged 30 yearsand of

Mary his wifewho died 20th January 1872

Aged 39 years.

205. Family grave. Inscription

InMemory

ofSamuel Lingard

who lost his life at No. 2 Pit Nov. 28. 1871Aged 55 years

AlsoJohn Peter

son of the above died November 30th. 1854Aged 7 years

and Sarah his daughter died Decbr. 7th 1854Aged 4 years,

"Dear reader prepare to meet thy God"Also

Alice Lingard Dixondearly beloveddaughter of

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206. Tombstone only. Inscription

Peter Baileywho was accidently killedJune 1856 Aged - years

AlsoAnn Bailey

who died ---- 1869Aged ------

AndPeter Bailey

who died June 3, 1869Aged 7 years

AlsoJohn Bailey

died May 4th 1871Aged 9 weeks

Enoch Bailey, diedJune 21st. 1877. Aged 42 years

"Sleep! loved ones, Sleep.Beneath the quiet sod,With faith and hope and prayerWe gave thee up to God."

207. Tombstone only. Inscri tion

InMemory

ofMargaretwife of

George Barrywho died Nov. 14th. 1869 Aged 43 years

AlsoRobert Strachan Barry

son of the abovewho died Janry. 11th. 1869

in the XXIst. year of his age"Precious in the sight of the Lord

is the death of his saints.

208. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

James McCartneyonly son of James Reid Esq.

of Newcastlewho departed this lifethe 1st day of May 1852

in the 17th year of his age,

209. Family grave. Inscription

Ellenthe dearly beloved wife ofMortimer Wm. Lewis Junr.

who died at Newcastleon the 5th. Oct. 1860

Aged 40 years 3 monthsAnd

Two of theirdear little daughters

Florence Jane

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210. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory

of Jessie Fredericka BarberDaughter of

Louis and Lucy Barberwho departed this lifeon the 8th, of Novr. 1862

Aged 2 years, and 5 months.

211. Tombstone only. Inscription

who died at Tomago January 17th 1855Aged 31 years

Also of Camfield, his brotherwho died at Calcutta, April 25th 18-9

Aged 23 yearsthe only sons of the late

Thomas Bakerof Ditton Place, Kent

England

212. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredin the memory of

Richard Elmhurstson of

Montague Parnell, surgeonNewcastle

who died 26th June 1866Aged 1 years & 7 months

AlsoJames Ratcliffe Virgobrother of the above

who died Feb. 1st. 1857 Aged3 years & 1 month.

213. Single grave. Inscription

Archibald Clunes Innes Esq.of Lake Innes, Port MacquarieLate Major 3rd Regt. Buffssixth son of James Innes Esq.

of Thrumster, ScotlandBorn 14th May 1800

Died deeply lamented and belovedEspecially by the poor and humble

29th August 1857.

"Looking for the mercy of our LordJesus Christ unto eternal life."

214. Tombstone only. Inscri tion

Sacredto

the memory ofJames Dart

Died March 23rd 1875Aged 57 years

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214. (continued) AlsoMary Tracehis wife

Died August 22nd. 1880Aged 60 years

Also Mary Maria Westawaydied November 5th. 1871

Aged 75 years

215. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto thememory

ofElizabeth Robinson

who died September 30th. 1864Aged 50 years.

AlsoMary Elizabeth

the beloved daughter ofWilliam & ------ Dart

And grandaughter of the abovewho died June - 1867Aged eleven months

Also Mary --- Dart died October15th 1875, Aged 6 months & William Dart

died February 12th. 1877. Aged 13 hours,

216. Tombstone only. Inscription

George MaxtedBorn at Ramsgate, Kent

England 11th. February 1817Died at NewcastleMarch 4th 1871

AlsoElizabeth Emily

Eldest daughter of the abovewho departed this life

August 7th. 1864Aged 8 years.

217. Double grave, Inscription

In the grave beneath this stonerests the mortal body of

Mary Annethe wife of Simon Kemp

She diedon Friday 11th July 1856

Aged 59 years.Also

the remains of the abovenamedSimon Kemp

who died at his residenceNewcastle

on the 5th. February 1867Aged 76 years

218. 219. & 220. Defaced.

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221. Single grave. Inscription

222. Family grave.

223. Family grave.

Sacredto thememory

ofJohn Devonald

who departed this lifeon the 25th. December 1856

Aged 42 years"From kindred spirits I was rivenIn manhood's hopefull dayBut I will meet my friends in heavenAnd pass no more away."

Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofRobert Samuel KnaggsBorn April 14th 1840Died August 22nd 1856

in the 17th year of ageAlso

Robert Corbet KnaggsM.R., C.S.L., L.S.A.Born January 8th. 1809Died August 21st. 1880

AndJames Robert Knaggs

Eldest son of the aboveBorn November 7th 1838Died January 15th 1878

in the 39th year of his ageand

Bessie MarrianeGranddaughter of

Robert Corbet & PhebeKnaggs Died Nov. 21st. 1878 Aged 1 year,

Inscription

InLoving

Remembranceof

John CowanDied December 13th. 1877

Aged 33 years"Whereas ye know notwhat shall be on the morrow."

James TV. 14Also his son

Ernest Albert Williamdied December 9th. 1873

Aged 3 years & 10 MonthsAlso his wife

LouisaDied July 5th. 1880

Aged 34 years.

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224. Tombstone only. Inscri Lion

225. Tombstone only.

InMemory

ofJames McKensey

Newcastlewho died Jany. 28th 1856

Aged 40 yearsHe was a native Ayrshire in Scotland

Erected by his widow June 1856

Inscription

To the memory ofEdith AmeliaDaughter of

John & Josephine NettleBorn December 27th 1873

Died May 29th 1874Aged 5 months & 2 days

"The Lord gave and the Lordhath taken away, Blessedbe the name of the Lord."

226. Tombstone only. Inscription

227. Tombstone only.

Sacredto the memory ofSophia Elfe Row

Infant daughter ofWilliam Elfe and

Clarinda RowBorn on the 6th of April

and died the 24th day of Sept. 1858Aged five and half months

Inscription

Maria Evans .Born in London 1824

Died at Newcastle NSW. Febr. 15th, 18--She was a most consistent and devoted

ChristianAn Israelite indeed in whom there wasguile

She died in peace"As fades a summer cloud away"As sinks the gale when storms are ore,"As gently shuts the eye of day,"As dies a wave along the shore.

I am the Resurrection and the Life

228. Single grave. Inscription

Erectedby

Thos. Bendyin memory of his brother

Edward son ofGeorge & Sarah Bendy

Native of Berkshire Englandwho departed this life Jan 6th. 1856

Aaed 21 years.

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229, Stone Indecipherable.

230. Tombstone only. Inscri tp ion

Thomas Strawwho died June 12th. 1856

Aged 41 years"Thou art gone to the gravewe no longer behold theenor tread the rough pathof the world by thy sidebut the wide arms of mercy,are spread to enfold theeand sinners may hopesince the sinless has died.

231. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofCharles Smith

Second Officer Barque Cammileewho died January 20th. 1876

Aged 53 yearsErected by

Captain Edwin Staffordof Wellington New Zealand

232. Obliterated.

233. Single grave.

234. Tombstone only.

Inscri on

In MemoriamSamuel Holt

Late Captain No. 3 BattaryVolunteer Artillery Brigade

Died November 5th. 1875Aged 56 yearsThis monument

is erected by the officersNon-Commissioned officers & Gunners

of the above Corps.As a token of their respect & esteem AD 1876

Inscription

In memoryof

Thomas HelmDied August 10th. 1875

Aged 47 years.

235. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofJohn Simmons

Native of HampshireEngland

who died April 2nd. 1875

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236. Tombstone only. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Charles. YatesNative of Staffordshire

Englandwho departed this life

March 22nd 1875Aged 51 years

"All flesh is grass, the prophet criesand death is near at handOh that poor sinners would be wiseAnd always ready stand."

237. 238. & 239. Obliterated.

240. Tombstone only. Inscription

InAffectionateRemembrance

ofCharles Low

youngest son of Robert Low Esq.oY Tower Lodge, Weybridge, Surrey

who died December 11th 1873in the 25th year of his age

"Wherefore he is able also to save them,to the utmost that come unto God,by Him. Seeing he ever liveth tomake intercession for them."

Emma Suter

243, Tombstone only. Inscription

In memory ofSamuel Charles Wagee

who died suddenly May 11th. 1873Aged 49 years

"In the midst of life we are in death."

244. Tombstone only. Inscription

In memory ofMary AnnWife of

James LottDied April 19th. 1873

Aged 55 yearsAlso

James LottDied August 1st 1874

Aged 55 years.

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245. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Elizathe beloved wife of

Peter Jamesof Beau Desert

who departed this lifeApril the 2nd. 1875

Aged 44 years."Affliction sore long time I borePhysicians were in vainTill God thought fit to call me homeand eased me of my pain."

246. Double grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofMiriam Harris

The beloved wife ofDavid Harris, of the Glebe

Late of South Waleswho departed this life in the faith of Christ

August the 5th, 1872 Aged 49 years"The righteous have hope in his death

Proverbs XIV. 32Also the above named

David Harriswho died July 4th. 1880 Aged 63 years"Lowly and solemn beThy childrens cry to Thee, Father DivineAre hymn suppliant breathOwning that life and death. Alike are thine."

247. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofHenry PrinceLate bandmaster

H.M. 1st, Battalion 12th. Regt. FootBorn at GibralterMarch 21st. 1827

Died April 22nd. 1872Leaving a widow and 7 children

To Lament their LossThis tablet

iserected by the

West Maitland Volunteer BandAnd

Newcastle Naval Brigade Bandas a token of esteem.

"And is he gone whom we so dearly lovedWhose tender kindness we so often provedYes he is gone his happy spirits fledAnd now he's numbered with the silent dead."

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248. Single grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofSamuel H. Smith

Late Commander Barque Annie(Son of)

Hodgson Smith Esq.Shipowner of Scarborough

Yorkshire Englandwho died at Newcastle

August 13th. 1871Aged 29 years.

249. Family grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory ofAmy Sarah Hobbs

Died December 16th. 1871Aged 6 Months,

AlsoMay Hobbs

Died June 1st. 1874Aged 14 months.

AndEdiths Hobbs

died October 20th. 1878Aged 13 days

"Ere sin could blight or sorrow fadeDeath came with friendly careThese opening buds to Heaven conveyAnd bade them blossom there."

250. & 251. Indecipherable.

252. Mass grave , Inscription

Sacredto

the memory ofJohn Fountain

who was drowned in the wreckof the steam ship Cawarra

of which he was chief engineerat Newcastle July 12th 1866

Aged 33 yearsNative of Edinburgh ScotlandAlso Mass grave for crew

253. Single grave. Inscription

In memory ofAnnie Methison Allenthe beloved wife of

Mr. Frank Allen of Grenfell& only sister of Mr. Richard Powell

of this CityDied 31st. May 1867 Aged 30 years

"So fades a summer cloud awaySo sinks the gale when storms are overSo gently shuts the eye of daySo dies a wave along the shore,"

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254, Gone.

255. Single grave.

256, Obliterated.

Inscription

InMemory of

Assheton Esdaileinfant son of

Mr. Joseph Wardwho died in this city

on the 12th December 1865Aged 6 Months

257. Family grave. Inscription

Sacredto the memory of

Mary Ann CatherineEldest daughter ofLewis and Mary Jones

who departed this lifeon the 15th. June 1866

Aged 10 years"Farewell my parents dear to meYou shall again your daughter seeIf God you fear and loveYour days on earth not long will lastAnd soon your conflicts will be pastand we shall meet above."

AlsoLewis Aggar Jones

son of the above namedLewis and Mary Ann Jones

Who met his death accidently falling from the cliffs--- March 1869Aged -- years

AndLewis Jones

brother of the abovewho departed this life on the 2nd June 1870

Aged 32 years

258. Indecipherable.