Sandwich Kent: St. Clement's Church Memorial Inscriptions
Open Sandwich gets several messages from people researching their family history - this new section may help. You can search for family names in the memorial inscriptions on the gravestones in St. Clement's Churchyard. The memorial inscriptions date back to the early 1700's (up until around 1980) and will no doubt be useful for people reseaching their Sandwich ancestors.
| BAILEY |
A50 Headstone |
| In loving memory / of / George BAILEY, / who was suddenly called to rest / Jany 26th 1905, / aged 69 years. / There was a hand we did not see, / That beckoned him away! / There was a voice we did not hear, / Forbade him longer stay. / Also of / Sarah Ann, / wife of the above, / who died Jany 26th 1928, / aged 68 years. / No more sorrow, no more weeping, no more pain! |
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| BAKER |
C156 Headstone |
| Sacred / to the memory of / Mr Thomas BAKER late of this Parish, Bricklayer / who died December 19th 1820. / aged 76 years. |
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| BAKER |
A57 Headstone |
| In loving memory of / John BAKER. / who died 5th Novr 1892. / aged 82 / Father into thy gracious keeping / Leave we now our loved one sleeping. /------ / Also of / Jane BAKER / wife of the above. / who died 26th June 1909 / aged 95. / -------- / "Peace. Perfect peace." |
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| BAKER |
A56 Cross on stepped base |
| Dick BAKER / who died 25th May 1906 / aged 56 years / ---------/ for 16 years Town Clerk of Sandwich |
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| BAKER |
A13 Headstone |
| Sacred / to the memory of / Edward BAKER / who died at Ramsgate / on the 20th September 1820 / aged 60 years….illegible…this last 40 of which / had been devoted to the …illegible.../ Also of Margaret / wife of the above / who died 10th April 186(8?) / aged 81 years / ...illegible... the power of God… |
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| BARTON |
E188 Headstone |
| In memory of / Solomon BARTON / who died May the … / 1801 aged 79 years / Also Ann BARTON / daughter of the above / who died Dec - - 1803 / aged 47 years |
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| BARTON |
A54 Headstone |
| In loving memory of / Eliza BARTON, / who departed this life / November 24th 1888. / aged 69 years. / Rock of ages cleft for me, / Let me hide myself in thee. / Also of Mary, / wife of George CLARK, / of Sandwich / who died March 28th 1895 / aged 71 years / ---------/ "In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee for thou wilt answer me." |
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| BATCHELDER |
B103 Headstone with Footstone. |
| Sacred / to the memory of / William BATCHELDER / of this Parish / who died 9th Novr 1865. / aged 73 years. / Also of / Elizabeth / widow of the above / who died 12th Jany 1892 / aged 84 years. (On footstone to rear) W.B. 1865 / E.B.1892 / |
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