Grave Number 200
This
stone is dedicated
by her sorrowing widowed
Mother
to the memory of
MARY TOWNSEND RAMSBOTHAM
daughter of the
late REV J RAMSBOTHAM
of Gorton in Lancashire
she died Nov 20th 1810
aged 7 years
Grave Number 201
In memory of
JOHN FORD
who died March 16th 1816
aged 64 years
Also
MARY his wife
who died June 18th 1825
aged 63 years
Grave Number 202
In memory of
ANN
the wife of JOHN THOMPSON
who died June 20 1852
aged 53 years
A loving wife a tender Mother dear
A faithful friend lies buried here
She parted with a world of pain
and lived in hope to live again
Also three of their children
JOHN, SAMUAL & MARY
who died in their infancy
Also of the above JOHN THOMPSON
who died August 1st 1854
aged 59 years
Grave Number 203
In affectionate remembrance of
WILLIAM THOMPSON of West Melton
who lost his life in
The Lund Hill Colliery explosion
on the 19th day of February 1857
in the 29th year of his age
and was interred on the 6th day of May
"Therefore be ye also ready for in such an
hour as ye think not the Son of Man cometh"
Grave Number 204
-------------------
1830 aged 68 years
Also CHARLES FIRTH died July 30th
1843 aged 67 years
Also ELIZABETH wife of CHARLES GILL
died Feb 20th 1865 aged 65 years
(top half of stone is broken off)
Grave Number 205
Sacred
to the memory of
MARY ANN daughter of
JAMES and MARY BEEVERS
who departed this life
April 20th 1822 aged 6 years
Also GEORGE their son
who departed this life
November 27th 1837
aged 28 years
Also OLIVE the beloved wife of
GEORGE BEEVERS
who departed this life May 22 1845
aged 37 years
Grave Number 206
Also of
MARY daughter of
THOMAS and CHARLOTTE
NEWMAN
who departed this life
May 19th 1836
aged 44 years
Also FRANCES widow of
EDWARD PASS
of Sheffield
Born Nov 21 1801
Died Dec 16th 1879
Grave Number 207
Here
lieth the body of JOSEPH BIRKS
of Swinton who departed this
life the 3rd day of November
1788 aged 45 years
Also MARY his wife died the
13th day of September 1809
aged 71 years
Grave Number 208
In memory of
the late JOSEPH BOWAN
of Wath
who died Nov 28th 1853
aged 62 years
Also ANN wife of the above
who died March 14th 1857
aged 63 years
Grave Number 209
In memory
of JOSEPH SMITH of Wath
Attorney at Law
who died 16th August 1782
aged 62 years
Also
of SARAH his wife
who died 4th April 1793
aged 81 years
Grave Number 210
Here lieth interred
the body of DINAH BROOK
wife of GEORGE BROOK
of this place, Attorney at Law
who departed this life the --
day of March 1800
aged 45 years
Grave Number 210a
Christian, the affectionate wife
and tender Parent
Also of
THOMAS SAILES
her nephew
who died Sept 22 1839
aged 48 years
Through Jesus Lord let me not die
0 speak and I shall live
And here unwearied I will lie
Till then thy spirit give
Also of MARY the beloved wife
of the above THOMAS SAILES who
departed this life January 8th
1867 aged 67 years
Grave Number 211
JOHN BISHOP
Born at Sheffield April 1st 1796
Died at Wath March 6th 1844
Grave Number 212
This place ---- body of
JOHN FOWLESTONE Gentleman of
this town who departed this life
April 2nd ---- aged 77
------ wife of the
------ FOWLESTONE who
departed this life March 28th
---- aged -- years
Grave Number 213
In memory of
ANN the wife of WILLIAM
LANCASHIRE of West Melton
who departed this life Sept
21 1825 aged 39 years
Also GEORGE and HANNAH
Son and daughter of the above
who died in their infancy
Also WILLIAM LANCASHIRE
died Feb 16th 1835 aged 51 years
Grave Number 214
THOMAS NICHOLSON
HANNAH NICHOLSON
SOPHIA HARRIET NICHOLSON
ANNE LUCY NICHOLSON
GEORGE THOMAS NICHOLSON
HARRIET THOMASINE NICHOLSON
GEORGE PEARSON NICHOLSON
ANNE NICHOLSON
Grave Number 215
In memory
of
JOSEPH son of THOMAS and
ELIZABETH SAVAGE who departed
this life May the 12th 1808
in the 2nd year of his age
Lovely innocent farewell
All our hopes in thee are o'er
Form'd in person to excel
Thee we call our own no more
Death hath snatcht thee from our arms
Heaven will give thee brighter charms
Grave Number 216
In memory of SARAH
daughter of JOSEPH and
SARAH TWIGG of Newhill
who died Feb 8th 1797
aged 3 years
Also DANIEL their son
who died August 30 1792
aged 15 months
Also SAMUAL their son
who died July 11th 1796
aged 10 years
Also SUSAN their daughter
who died July 20th 1808
aged 15 years
Grave Number 217
In affectionate remembrance
of
the late
CHARLES GREEN
who died June 29th 1867
aged 37 years
Farewell dear friend I love so dear
I little thought my time so near
Weep not for me t'is all in vain
In heaven we hope to meet again
Grave Number 218
In memory of
JOHN STEPHENSON
of Wath
who died July 23rd 1868 aged 80 years
Also of SARAH wife of the above
who died August 3rd 1867 aged 73 years
In memory of
ANN STEPHENSON
their daughter
who died December 7th 1859 aged 43 years
and was interred at Hemsworth cemetery
Grave Number 219
Here lieth intered the
body of JOHN SWALLOW who
departed this life the 24th day of
July 1801 aged 48 years
Also WILLIAM son of JOHN
SWALLOW Junr. who died Feb
14th 1813 aged 14 years
Also HANNAH wife of the
above named JOHN SWALLOW
who died March 29th 1825
aged 73 years
Grave Number 220
Here
lieth the body of MARY
COX wife of JOSEPH COX
of Wath and daughter
of JOHN and HANNAH
SWALLOW
who departed this life
July the 29th 1809
aged 25 years
Grave Number 221
Here
lieth interred the body of
WILLIAM ------ of this town
departed this life
the -- day of April 1806
aged 40 years
Grave Number 222
Here lieth interred
the body of GEORGE BROOK
of this place Attorney at Law
who departed this life on
the 10th day of March 180-
aged 52 years
Grave Number 223
To
the memory of
JOSEPH WOOD
of Swinton
Yeoman
who departed this life
the 27th day of February
180-
aged 66 years
Grave Number 224
In
affectionate remembrance of
FRANCIS BUTTERFIELD
who died October 30th 1864
aged four years and ten months
He's gone from our number he's gone from his place
His studies are ended and finished his race
And passed from amongst us to heaven's bliss full shore
The place that once knew him now knows him no more
Also of FRANCIS MARSHALL
who died February 2nd 1852
aged 35 years
Also of ELIZABETH his wife
who died at Elora, Ont Canada
on the 23rd day of February 1875
aged 60 years 11 months, 23 days
Grave Number 225
Sacred
to the memory of
JOHN TUKE of this town
Gentleman
who departed this life
the 30th day of May 1799
aged 68 years
Grave Number 226
In affectionate remembrance
of HENRY
the beloved son of
JAMES and DOROTHY STEER
who departed this life June 19th 1865
aged 17 years
Like crowded forest trees we stand
and some are mark'd to fall
The axe will fall at God's command
and soon shall smite us all
Grave Number 227
Erected
by Subscription
in memory of
GEORGE NAYLOR
who died March 18th
1865 aged 72 years
His height being only 4 ft. 7 in.
and having lived at Wath
upwards of 60 years he was
the village celebrity
"Be ye also ready"
Grave Number 228
GEORGE VARLEY who departed
this life Jan 16th 1836
aged 44 years
------ ANN the beloved wife of the above
who departed this life May 19th 1849
aged 57 years
Our flesh shall slumber in the ground
Till the last trumpet's joyful sound
Then burst the chain with sweet surprise
and in our saviour's image rise
Also
GEORGE JOSEPH BATES, Buxton, Derbyshire
who died April 17th 1856 aged 40 years
Grave Number 229
In
Memory
of
GEORGE THOMAS VARLEY ROBINSON
Born February 14th 1840
Died August 25th 1867
Grave Number 230
Sacred
to the memory of
MARY ANN the daughter of JAMES and
MARGARET FIRTH of Newell(sic)
Snatch't by the cold hand of death
September the 9th 1826
from her affectionate parents at the
age of 13 years
Here lie ------------ by death
Now --- in ---- the ---- earth
Her soul to the ----n heavenly crown
Also JAMES FIRTH who died Dec 28th 1852
aged 74 years
Also MARGARET wife of the above who died
Nov 23rd 1865 aged -- years
Grave Number 231
In memory of
JOHN NORBURN
who died July 1st 1836
aged 57 years
Also ELIZABETH his wife
who died April 19th 1852
aged 73 years
Also JOSEPH their son
who died September 14th 1849
aged 43 years
Grave Number 232
In memory of
JAMES BRISCOE
of Wath upon Dearne
who died March 15th 1865
aged 72 years
Grave Number 233
Sacred
to the memory of
LOUISA daughter of
JOHN and MARY RIDGILL
of this town
who died Sept 12th 1833
aged 3 years
Also of JOHN their son
who died at Sunderland
May 12 1838 aged 18 years
Also BETSY their daughter
who died Feb 15th 1857
Also JOHN RIDGILL Father
to the above who died April 7th
1857 aged 61 years
Also MARY the beloved wife of
JOHN RIDGILL who died Feb 25th
1866 aged 71 years
Grave Number 234
Sacred
to the memory of
MARTHA the wife of Edw. HARRISON
Grover of this place
who died Jan 20th 1845
aged 64 years
Also ANN HARRISON Sister of the
above named EDW HARRISON
who died July 25th 1862 aged 61 years
Grave Number 235
Sacred
to the memory of
WILLIAM the son of JOHN
and SARAH GRAY of Blacker
who departed this life Nov 17 1829
aged 2 years and 8 months
Also SARAH GRAY
who departed this life Feb 15 1851
aged 64 years
Also JOHN GRAY
who departed this life Oct 19 1851
aged 69 years
Grave Number 236
Sacred
to
the memory of
ELIZABETH GRAY
of Hoyland
who departed this life June 24th
1826 aged 72 years
Grave Number 237
Here
lies the body of
HENRY KAY
of this town Gent.
who rest in this
Church yard
aged 7------
lieth the body of
Mrs ------ KAY
wife of the late
HENRY KAY
who departed this
life 8 of July 1790
aged 61 years
--'ll follow him
whom I did love
In hope to meet
---- realms above
Grave Number 238
In
affectionate remembrance of
HANNAH
Second daughter of
WILLIAM WORRELL of West Melton
(late of Sheffield) who died May 14th 1857
aged 27 years
Thou hast bidden farewell to space and time
Thou hast gained thy home in the "Sun bright
clime"
Grave Number 239
In memory of
JOHN RAYNER Jun. Plumber and
Glazier of Wath the only son
of JOHN AND MARY RAYNER who
departed this life April 7 1822
aged 35 years
Also of his infant child
by SARAH his wife
Weep not for me wife and parents dear
Tho my body is cold and sleepest here
Weep not for me it is in vain
Hope in heaven we soom shall meet again
Physicians tri'd in vain their skill
To ease my panting breast
Till God did by his own good will
Receive my soul to rest
Also the above named SARAH RAYNER
died November 18th 1854 aged 74 years
Grave Number 240
In memory of
JOHN RAYNER, Plumber and
Glazier of this place who departed
this life May 23rd 1826
aged 72 years
My stroke was sharp and so severe
The Lord did not my body snare
But called me to this bed of dust
To lie among the righteous and the just
Also MARY wife of JOHN RAYNER who
departed this life July 14th 1831
aged 77 years
I will follow him whom I did love
In hopes to meet in realms above
Also GEORGE HARDCASTLE of Wath who
died Dec 6th 1857 aged 77 years
Also ANN his wife who died Dec 5th
1860 aged 71 years
Also of MARY RAYNER HINDS
wife of EDWARD HINDS of this place
who departed this life January 1st 1865
aged 42 years
Grave Number 241
Sacred
to the memory of
SARAH wife of JOSEPH TASKER
Plumber of this town
who died January 21st 1864
Aged 44 years
Also of CHARLES CROSSLAND TASKER
their son
who died August 26th 1850
aged 3 months
Also of MARY JANE their daughter
who died April 24th 1864
aged 4 years and 6 months
Grave Number 242
In
affectionate remembrance
of WILLIAM SMITH
who died July 3rd 1864
aged 37 years
Grave Number 243
------ memory
of
------ NA RYALLS
who died May 24th 1852
aged 24 years
------ Catharine infant
daughter of the above
aged 4 months
Death smote the stem
The rose bud withered and died
Grave Number 244
In memory of
MARGARET ANN SCOTT
the eldest daughter of
JAMES and MATILDA SCOTT
of Highfield House
She was born on the 19 May 1831
and died on the 24 Jan 1853
Also of
MARY BEAUMONT
the daughter of the above
JAMES and MATILDA SCOTT
and wife of
JOHN ALFRED BEAUMONT
Solicitor, Birmingham
Born 29 of Sept 1835
Died August 1st 1867
Grave Number 245
In memory of
ABRAHAM HANBY
Born on the 19 Oct 1766
died on the 23 March 1847
Also of
JOHN HANBY SCOTT
the son of
JAMES SCOTT of Highfield House Wath
who was born at Sheffield Sept 23 1828
died at New York July 15 1868 and
is interred at
Greenwood Cemetery in that City
Grave Number 246
Sacred
to the
memory of ELIZABETH RYALLS
daughter of EDWARD and
ANN RYALLS of Newill Mill
who died June 22nd 1842
aged 14 years
Grave Number 247
In
affectionate remembrance of
MATTHEW POLLARD
who died March 14 1861
aged 73 years
Grave Number 248
Sacred to the memory of
CAPTAIN WILLIAM TOFIELD born at
Wilsick Hall near Tickhill August 11th 1766
died at Wath upon Dearne September 8th 1842
Also ELIZABETH his widow born at Mexborough September 16th 1782
Died at Wath upon Dearne August 25th 1863
Grave Number 248a
Sacred in the memory of
WILLIAM TOFIELD son of CAPTAIN WILLIAM
TOFIELD
and ELIZABETH his wife who died July 30th 183-
aged 31 years
Also of MARY OWEN their daughter
who died the 2nd day of January 1844 aged
39 years
Grave Number 249
In
memory of
ARTHUR HENRY REEDER
who died May 28th 1858
aged 8 months
Also of ELIZABETH REEDER
Mother of the above and wife of
THOMAS REEDER
who died February 5th 1854
aged 33 years
Grave Number 250
In memory
of
SARAH DEPLEDGE WAITE
who died
April -0th 1844 aged
-- months
tho ------ emory
Grave Number 251
Sacred to
the memory of
WILLIAM BEAUMONT
late of West Melton
who departed this life
April 17th 1839
aged 48 years
Grave Number 252
In
affectionate remembrance
of FANNY MARGARET
the beloved daughter of
GEORGE and MARGARET HARMER
of this place
who died July 27th 1861
aged 8 months
Grave Number 253
To
the Memory
of JOHN SMITH
of Roydes, Yeoman
He departed this life
the 22nd day of September
1795 aged -2 years
who's remains are deposited
in the body of this Church
Also MARY SMITH
his wife she departed
this life the 2- day
of November 18--
aged 65 years
who's remains
are interred beneath this tomb
Grave Number 254
In Memory
of DAVID COE who departed this life
Nov the 9th 1798 aged 43 years
Also THOMAS his son who departed
this life Feb 17th 1807 aged 26 years
Also ELIZABETH wife of the above
DAVID COE she departed this life
Jan 29th 1838 aged 78 years
Also BETTY COE widow of
THOMAS COE who departed
this life 1853 aged 73 years
JOSEPH COE who
departed this life
June 1854 aged 60 years
Also MARY COE wife
of JOSEPH who departed
this life June 1849 aged
60 years
Grave Number 255
In
Affectionate remembrance
of WILLIAM DYSON late of Wath
who died October 4th 1848
aged 69 years
Also SAMUEL his brother who
died April 19th 1849 aged 73 years
Also THOMAS son of the above
WILLIAM & HANNAH his wife
who died March 23rd 1826
aged 2 years
Also OWIN their son who died
March 22nd 1847 aged 17 years
Also CHARLOTTE HOBSON their
daughter who died May 27th 1847
aged 28 years
Also GEORGE HOBSON her husband
who died November 3rd 1847
aged 33 years
Also HANNAH wife of WILLIAM DYSON who
died May 15th 1861 aged 72 years
Grave Number 256
In Memory of
JAMES NORTON
of this town who departed
this life June 22nd 1833
aged 82 years
Also HANNAH his wife
who departed this life
April 30th 1840
aged 80 years
Grave Number 257
Broken slabs
Grave Number 258
Erected
to the Memory of
HENRY WARING Architect
son of GEORGE & ELIZABETH WARING
of Mexborough
who died 20th April 1844
in the 23rd year of his age
0 let me die his death; All nature cries
Then live his life; All nature falters here
Grave Number 258b
To the Memory
of JOHN son of
GEORGE & ELIZ. WARING
Formerly of this place
who died Dec 1st 1820
aged 14 months
Grave Number 258c
In Memory of
the late GEORGE WARING
of Mexbro
formerly of this place
who died Aug 1st 1860
in the 66th year of his age
Also ELIZABETH wife of
the above
who died May 11th 1863
aged 68 years
Grave Number 259
In Memory of
JOSHUA WARING
who died January 17th 1848 aged 57 years
Also
MARY
wife of the above who died September 22 1849
aged -- years
Grave Number 259b
Also
GEORGE WARING
their son who died at Westminster
Wear ------ anada West
on ------ January 18--
in the -- year of his age
Grave Number 259c
Also
MARY
Daughter of JOSHUA and MARY WARING
who died June ---- years
(broken column)
Grave Number 260
In
Affectionate Remembrance of
GEORGE NOTHARD
the beloved son of JOSEPH and HANNAH GREEN
who fell asleep August 4th 1865
aged 19 years and 10 months
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"
Rev 14.. Chap 13 verse
Grave Number 261
In affectionate remembrance
of BENJAMIN TWIGG
of Kilnhurst
who departed this life
April 30 1853
aged 53 years
Also of
ELIZABETH
wife of the above
who departed this
life April 12th 1856
aged 55 years
Boast not thyself of tomorrow
For thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth
Grave Number 262
In Memory of
WILLIAM the son of WILLIAM and
ELIZ. SWALLOW who died January
22nd 1818 aged 3 days
Also THOMAS their son died
November 15th 1820 aged 1 year
Likewise WILLIAM JACKSON SWALLOW
their son died January 1st 1823
aged 9 months
Also WILLIAM SWALLOW died May
26th 1840 aged 61 years
Also ELIZABETH SWALLOW wife of
the above named WILLIAM SWALLOW
who departed this life March 4th
1847 aged 64 years
Grave Number 263
Here
lieth the remains of AZUBAH
wife of THOMAS BOOTH of
Swinton who departed this
life March 5th 1811
aged 70 years
Afflictions are with patience here
Physicians were in vain
Till God did please to give her ease
and free her from her pain
Grave Number 264
Sacred
to the Memory of
SUSANNAH the beloved wife of
WILLIAM MAXWELL BURMAN of this place
who died Ju4e 18th 1861
aged 37 years
Also of ERNEST WILLIAM their son
who died September 15th 1860
Aged 2 years and 11 months
Also of WALTER HENRY their son
who died June 1st 1861
in his infancy
Grave Number 265
In Memory
of JOHN GREEN who departed
this life 2nd January 1805
aged 62 years
Also of ELIZABETH his wife
who died 8th September 1825
aged 74 years
Grave Number 266
MARY the wife of WILLIAM EARNSHAW
of West Melton
who died February 5th 1854
aged 70 years
Also the above WILLIAM EARNSHAW
who died Oct 29th 1868
aged 84 years
Also GEORGE EARNSHAW their Grandson
who died July 22nd 1852
aged 10 years
Sweet Child how short thy stay
was here
Also ARTHUR son of JOHN & MARY
EARNSHAW of this place
who died Aug 31 1862 in the
5th year of his age
Also JOHN EARNSHAW Father to the
above ARTHUR who died Aug 15th
1863 aged 48 years
Grave Number 267
Here lieth interred
the remains of ELIZABETH BROOKE
Only child of the late GEORGE BROOKE
of this place Solicitor and of
DINAH his wife who departed
this life 24th day of April 1812
aged 29 years
Grave Number 268
Here
lie the mortal remains
of
ANNA MARIA FRANCES BARKER
(widow of JOHN BARKER,
late of Wragby in the County of Lincoln)
she was born at Lincoln September
27th 1786
and died at Wath October 28th 1857
Grave Number 269
Sacred
to the Memory of
GEORGE PEPPER
late of Wath upon Dearne
who departed this life on the 11 June
1850 aged 59 years
Also of ELIZABETH wife of the above
who departed this life April 5th 1859
aged 71 years
There is but a step between
me and death
Grave Number 270
To the Memory of
JOHN JACKSON of Wath who
died January -- 1838 in the
------ age
Grave Number 271
In Memory of
JOHN JOHNSON of Wath upon Dearne
Who died 29th April 1862
aged 54 years
Also of
ELIZABETH JOHNSON his widow
who died 21 January 1880
aged 63 years
Also of
SAMUEL JOHNSON of Wath
son of the above
who lied 19th November 1877
aged 37 years
Grave Number 272
In Memory of
THOMAS SMITH the son of
JOHN and ELIZABETH SMITH of
Swinton Warehouse who
departed this life the 29th day of
Jan 1800 aged 19 years
If in the morne of life each winning grace
The converse sweet the mind illumind face
The lively wit that charmed with early art
and mild affection streaming from the heart
If these lov'd youth could check the hand of fate
Thy matchless worth had claim'd a longer date
But thou art blest while we heave the sigh
Thy death is virtue wafted to the sky
Grave Number 273
Here rests
the mortal remains of CHARLOTTE wife of
THOMAS NEWMAN
of quiet habits and unabtrusive manners
a blessing to her numerous family
passing a long and useful life in the exercise of every
Christian virtue
and resigned her meek spirit unto the hand
of him who gave it
30 December 1835
aged 77 years
In grateful
and affectionate remembrance
of THOMAS NEWMAN
who died at West Melton in this Parish
on the 18th day of July 1853
in the 90th year of his age
Grave Number 274
Concrete slab
Grave Number 275
Metal plate on SE Gate
(on Church Street side)
REV HY PARTINGTON Vicar
W. JOHNSON
C. G. SORBY Church
C. BRAITHWATE Wardens
W. GASCOINE
(on Churchyard side)
THOMAS RODGERS
Maker 1843
