Compton Abbas

Memorial Inscriptions from the old churchyard of St Mary's

Transcribed by Susan Stead

 

Mary Elizabeth BAKER daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth BAKER born Mar 2 1858 died Dec 4 1858
Also Martha Julia BAKER their daughter born Sept 5 1859 died Feb 15th 1861
Also John Miles BAKER their son born Mar 5 1850 died Oct 20 1866

Thomas BAKER 25 September 1835 aged 80
Mary his wife died 17 April 1822 aged 59
Also their seven children
James 7 Feb 1813 aged 12
Mary ROBERTS 11 Feb 1817 aged 26
Joseph 17 August 1817 aged 23
Martha 21 Jan 1823 aged 37
Ann 29 May 1829 aged 23
Sarah 23 February 1835 aged 36
Henry 12 March 1835 aged 30
Likewise two Grand Children
Henry 17 Sep 1818 aged 6
Mary ROBERTS 9 July 1817 aged 6 months
Joseph SHARP their grandchild born 8 Mar 1826 died 1 May 1829
Elizabeth, wife of Thomas BAKER junior died 9 Feb 1841 aged 57
Her husband Thomas BAKER junior died 26 June 1860 aged 76
 
Ely BENNETT died 30 June 1795 age 92 (Elizabeth?)
Jenevorah? BENNETT died Nov 30 1711
 
John DONNY? Mar 1666 or 1866 age 75 years
 
John, son of John and Mary FELTHAM, died 10 Sep 1815 aged 12
Mary Ann, daughter of the above died 16 Feb 1818 aged 26
 
Sarah FELTHAM daughter of John & Mary FELTHAM died 19 Jan 1832
Mary, wife of John FELTHAM died 10 Dec 1839
John FELTHAM her husband died 12 March 1850 aged 88, he receiving the office of Clerk to this Parish from 1796 to 1843
 
William FELTHAM for nearly 50 years a servant of Rev Stafford Smith of Queens Square, Bath died 1 July 1840 aged 76
 
Mary Ann FELTHAM died 23 Dec 1826 aged 2 years and 10 months
Margaret FELTHAM wife of W T FELTHAM of Cann died 1 Dec 1869 aged 82
 
John GOULD died Feb 17th 1716/17 Age 65
Joseph GOURD died 8th Jan 1848 aged 75
Mary his wife died 8th April 1864 aged 85
 
Phillip Rideout HOFFE son of Philip and Emily HOFFE died 1849 age 10 months
George son of John and Sarah HOFFE died Feb 15 1827 age 2 years 5 months
John HOFFE Junr died 2nd February 1828 aged 39 years
Frances Ann, wife of Charles HOFFE born Jan 31st 1807 died 10 December 1841
 
John HUNT died 15 Jan 1856 aged 77
Unity his wife died 7 Nov 1856 aged 78
 
John MILES died 2 Jan 1825 aged 36, erected by his widow
 
John MILES of Twyford died Aug 22 1865 age 42
 
Mary Ann wife of John MULLENS died Dec 25? 1861 age 58
 
Matthias MULLENS died Jan 26 1847 age 80
Martha (or Matilda?) wife of the above died June 1st 1861 age 69
 
Matthias, son of John MULLENS 12 July 1741 aged 37
 
William PAINTER died May 20 1866 age 50 years
 
Mary wife of Edward PAINTER 30 Nov 1835 aged 48
Sarah, daughter of the above 12 July 1840 aged 28
Edward PAINTER 24 Feb 1857 aged 79
 
Robert PARHAM of Twyford in the Parish who departed this life July 2 1867 aged 67 years
 
Here lyeth ye Body of Mary PARHAM who died Dec ye 16th 1726 age 73 years
 
Mary wife of Richard CROCOMBE daughter of William and Elizabeth PARHAM died May 15 1849 age 59
William PARHAM died 18th June 1838 age 77
Elizabeth PARHAM died Jan 22 1839 aged 76
 
Margaret, wife of George PINNEY died 8 May 1816 aged 47
 
James ROBERTS  Born Dec 14 1778 died Mar 19 1845
Also Jemima his widow born Oct 28 1780 died Oct 26 1855
 
Mary Ann ROSE died June 21 1853 age 46 after faithful service of 13 (18?) years at the Rectory House in this parish
 
Robert SHARPE died Apr 7 1838 age 33 years
 
Robert THOMAS died Feb? 1703
Mary his wife died Apr 8 1864 age 85?
 
John YOUNG died 5th May 1866 aged 75 years

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