Return to top of page This is an abbreviated list of the details transcribed from all the memorials in the burial ground. Memorials commemorating deaths less than 30 years old have not been included to avoid upsetting any relatives of the recently bereaved, details are available on request.  Full details of all memorials are available by contacting the MI Coordinator at: http://www.opcdorset.org/LittonCheneyFiles/LittonCheney.htm.  Please quote the MI reference number, the parish, the burial ground and the surname on all requests. Researchers are asked to please bear in mind that weathering of the stone and lichen growth can make transcription difficult and incomplete or even impossible in some cases.  Everything is transcribed exactly as is, but without capitalisation other than for all surnames.  Items in blue are not actually transcribed on the monument but are deduced and included to allow sorting and searching by surname. * indicates unreadable information.  MI REF 	SURNAME	FORENAME	DIED	AGE 18	ADAMS	Francis	1692	In 19 years of her age 10	ATKINS	Elizabeth Jane	1919	aged 79 10	ATKINS	William	1918	aged 79 165	BAILY	Frederick Pain	1925	aged 78 165	BAILY	Alexandra Flora	1938	aged 78 years 73	BAKER	Barbara	1829	aged 60 years 73	BAKER	John	1807	age 9 months 73	BAKER	Joseph	1848	aged 83 years 73	BAKER	Joseph	1829	aged 3 years 73	BAKER	Barbara		aged 18 years 36	BARGE	Mary	1723	 38	BARGE	Ann	1782	age 65 year 22	BARTLET	Rachel	1672	 30	BARTLET	Sarah	1746	aged 49 years 30	BARTLET	Sarah	1759	aged 58 years 30	BARTLET	Elizabeth	1763	age 20 30	BARTLET	Mary	1768	age 20 30	BARTLET	John	1755	age 20 20	BARTLET	Hippolyt	1684	 20	BARTLET	John	1684	 21	BARTLET	Francis	1671	 29	BARTLET	John	1705	 30	BARTLET	John	1774	aged 77 years 66	BARTLET	John	1717	aged 16 67	BARTLET	William	1718	 32	BARTLET	Mary	1780	aged 52 years 52	BENNETT	Emily	1942	aged 78 years 52	BENNETT	William	1918	aged 59 years 53	BLANCHARD	Ann	1841	aged 73 years 53	BLANCHARD	Elizabeth	1847	aged 41 years 53	BLANCHARD	Isaac	1846	aged 79 years 58	BLIGDON	Sarah	1888	 104	BLIGDON	Maria Brown	1891	aged 63 years 104	BLIGDON	John Croad	1896	aged 68 years 122	BLIGDON	Jane Bird	1862	aged 17 years 128	BLIGDON	Robert Ellis	1885	aged 77 107	BRADFORD	Anne		 107	BRADFORD	Thomas	1890	 16	BROWN	Mary	1727	aged 63 16	BROWN	Robert	1727	aged 33 57	BUGLER	Thomas	1884	aged 50 years 86	CADDY	Thomas		 86	CADDY	Sarah		 86	CADDY	Mary		 86	CADDY	Elizabeth	1751	 86	CADDY	Ann	1759	aged 64 162	CHURCHILL	Joanne		 77	CHURCHILL	Richard	1867	aged 63 years 77	CHURCHILL	Elizabeth	1894	aged 87 years 162	CHURCHILL	Andrew	1691	aged 78 years 31	CLEMENTS	Jane	1864	 175	COLBY	Theophilia Margaret	1876	aged 32 years 28	COLMER	Bridget	1769	 5	COOMBES	George	1917	aged 73 years 91	COUSENS	Ann	1831	aged 25 years 176	COX	Marianne	1923	in her 82nd year 180	COX	Mary	1876	aged 86 109	COX	James	1854	 110	COX	Charles Edward	1848	 177	COX	Mary A P	1889	 178	COX	James S	1874	 179	COX	James	1848	in the 84th year of his age. 180	COX	Joseph	1870	aged 73 years 181	COX	James S	1874	in his 70th year 181	COX	Mary Ann Palmer	1889	aged 73 years 44	COZENS	Betty	1828	 44	COZENS	Mary	1799	aged 12 years 44	COZENS	Susanna		 50	COZENS	Elizabeth	1834	age 39 years 50	COZENS	Mary	1824	aged 4 months 50	COZENS	Isaac	1831	aged 11 years 50	COZENS	Charles	1832	aged 14 years 44	COZENS	William	1821	aged 72 years 50	COZENS	William	1878	aged 84 years 168	COZENS	John	1939	aged 84 years 168	COZENS	Emma Ann	1939	aged 72 years 174	CRICK	Frederick William	1924	 173	DANIELL	Edward	1959	 62	DASHWOOD	Grace	1706	aged 68 years 51	DERBY	James	1917	aged 57 years 51	DERBY	Emily	1922	aged 57 years 47	DEUVAL	Elizabeth	1701	aged 73 48	DEUVAL	John	1723	age 62 48	DEUVAL	Eliza	1722	age 52 95	EASTON	Sarah	1880	 95	EASTON	Esther Ellen	1894	aged 25 years 98	F	G	1857	 76	FOOT	Sophia	1911	aged 76 years 150	FOOT	Anne	1952	aged 84 years 169	FOOT	Louisa	1937	aged 77 years 76	FOOT	William	1897	aged 63 years 76	FOOT	John Richard Churchill	1925	aged 59 years 150	FOOT	Thomas Galpin	1921	aged 53 years 169	FOOT	George	1928	aged 69 years 43	FORSE	Jennet	1803	aged 67 years 43	FORSE	Thomas	1796	aged 73 years 78	FRY	Ann	1836	aged 64 years 84	FRY	Mary	1938	age 77 years 84	FRY	Alfred George	1889	aged 11 months 87	FRY	Grace Ann	1945	aged 75 years 91	FRY	Frances	1849	 92	FRY	Ellen	1892	aged 70 years 92	FRY	Ellen	1863	aged 4 years 93	FRY	Mary	1770	 93	FRY	Joseph	17**	 93	FRY	James	1787	 93	FRY	Robert	1787	aged 16 93	FRY	P	1787	aged 18 93	FRY	Sarah	1791	 94	FRY	Jane Eliza	1913	aged 61 years 99	FRY	George	1841	aged 22 years 101	FRY	Elizabeth	1893	aged 77 years 185	FRY	Anna	1925	aged 82 years 55	FRY	Elizabeth	1862	aged 48 years 55	FRY	Thomas	1866	aged 60 years 78	FRY	Isaac	1860	aged 88 years 84	FRY	George	1921	age 77 87	FRY	Richard William Walden	1919	aged 61 years 88	FRY	Frederick John	1911	aged 34 years 91	FRY	John	1853	aged 75 years 91	FRY	Joseph	1802	aged 3 years 91	FRY	Robert	1867	aged 59 years 91	FRY	Frances	1886	aged 61 years 92	FRY	Joseph	1891	aged 76 years 93	FRY	Frances	1805	aged 73 94	FRY	Thomas	1904	aged 52 years 97	FRY	Mary Legg	1875	aged 38 years 97	FRY	Frances Mary	1875	aged 1 year and 8 months 98	FRY	George	1857	 101	FRY	Charles	1895	aged 77 years 102	FRY	Thomas	****	in the 67th year of his age 106	FRY	Charles	1866	aged 61 years 106	FRY	Ann	1895	 128	FRY	Ann	1882	aged 58 133	FRY	Ann Hawkins	1837	aged 46 years 183	FRY	Charles Edward	1917	aged 35 184	FRY	James Sheldon Sweeting	1895	aged 14 years 185	FRY	Thomas	1912	 49	FUSZARD	Samuel	1749	aged 49 years 3	GALE	Emma Sophia	1911	aged 56 years 158	GALE	Sarah Ann	1888	aged ** years 158	GALE	Anne	1855	aged 1 month 3	GALE	Alfred	1927	aged 80 years 154	GALE	Jane Abbott	1914	aged 86 years 155	GALE	Jane Groves	1894	aged 61 155	GALE	Frances Brown	1910	aged 87 156	GALE	Richard Groves	1870	aged 52 years 157	GALE	George	1846	in the 63rd year of his age 157	GALE	Ann	1862	aged 68 157	GALE	Jane	1820	aged 9 months 158	GALE	Thomas Groves	1907	aged 81 years 27	GIBB	Phoebe	1862	aged 46 years 27	GIBB	William	1861	aged 19 years 27	GIBB	Fanny	1858	aged 3 years 27	GIBB	Charles	1870	aged 53 year 170	GILBEY	Ronald	1977	 33	GLADWYN	Mary	1781	in the 32 year of her age 33	GLADWYN	James	1782	aged 19 weeks 34	GLADWYN	Ann	1849	aged 69 years 35	GLADWYN	Sarah	1876	aged 51 years 35	GLADWYN	George	1881	aged 32 years 35	GLADWYN	Arthur	1861	aged 14 months 34	GLADWYN	John	1816	aged 70 years 34	GLADWYN	John Randall	1821	aged 4 months 34	GLADWYN	Francis	1853	aged 62 years 35	GLADWYN	James Randall	1893	aged 76 years 42	GLADWYN	Elizabeth Webber	1920	aged 59 years 119	GODDING	Saray	1915	aged 74 years 119	GODDING	William	1918	aged 79 years 89	GREENING	Frances Ellen	1893	aged 37 years 147	GROVES	Mary	1866	 103	GROVES	Ann	1867	in the 47th year of her age 135	GROVES	Sarah Maria	1925	aged 78 years 148	GROVES	John	1901	aged 53 year 149	GROVES	Mary Legge	1915	aged 51 years 154	GROVES	Martha	1904	aged 80 years 40	GUDGE	Mary	1791	in the 64 year of her age 118	H	J	1854	 2	HANSFORD	Dorothy Mabel	1911	aged 23 months 39	HANSFORD	Eliza	1898	aged 80 years 39	HANSFORD	Ellen	1909	aged 63 years 39	HANSFORD	John	1883	aged 67 years 41	HANSFORD	Albert John	1907	aged 32 years 61	HAWKINS	Jane	1784	in the 66 year of her age 64	HAWKINS	Elizabeth	1751	aged 63 75	HAWKINS	Elizabeth	1754	aged 29 133	HAWKINS	Mary	1794	aged 55 years 64	HAWKINS	James	1767	aged 85 65	HAWKINS	John	1831	aged 84 years 65	HAWKINS	Agnes	1834	aged 82 years 65	HAWKINS	Elizabeth	1849	aged 59 years 65	HAWKINS	Job	1858	aged 70 years 65	HAWKINS	William	1811	aged 68 years 65	HAWKINS	Joseph	1861	aged 84 years 69	HAWKINS	James	1785	in the 74th year of his age 120	HAWKINS	Elizabeth	1788	in the 21st year of her age 133	HAWKINS	Robert	1796	aged 85 years 161	HENVEL	Richard	1691	 60	HODDER	Sarah	1698	 105	HODDER	George	1654	 105	HODDER	Andrew		 105	HODDER	Joane		 105	HODDER	Sarey	****	 82	HOUNSELL	Elizabeth	1830	aged 40 years 83	HOUNSELL	Anne	1906	aged 79 118	HOUNSELL	Jane	1851	aged 63 years 83	HOUNSELL	Adam George Stone	1902	aged 72 years 54	HUMBER	Robert	1890	aged 73 years 54	HUMBER	Susan	1879	aged 68 years 45	HURD	Elizabeth	1771	aged 63 years 172	KENWORTHY	Gladys	1952	 172	KENWORTHY	William	1967	 23	LEGG	Emma	1877	aged 39 years 23	LEGG	Louisa	1889	aged 29 years 23	LEGG	William James		 24	LEGG	Harriet Mary	1893	aged 19 years 74	LEGG	Agnels	1772	aged 91 years 100	LEGG	Ann	1841	ag 34 years 123	LEGG	Thomas	1842	aged 7 years and 6 months 123	LEGG	Sarah	1856	aged 22 years 123	LEGG	Ann	1858	aged 15years and 9 months 125	LEGG	Elizabeth	1870	 125	LEGG	Thomas	1842	 125	LEGG	Anne	1858	 125	LEGG	Sarah	1851	 129	LEGG	Jane	1856	aged 61 years 131	LEGG	Mary	1862	aged 60 years 131	LEGG	Henry	1841	aged 34 years 131	LEGG	George	1838	aged 18 months 132	LEGG	Sarah	1832	in the 64 year of her age 137	LEGG	Sarah	1862	aged 67 years 151	LEGG	Job	1893	Valde Dependum 23	LEGG	Robert George	1864	aged 4 years 23	LEGG	Jane	1877	aged 6 years 24	LEGG	Richard	1907	aged 68 years 75	LEGG	William	1758	aged 70 125	LEGG	Thomas	1874	 125	LEGG	Eliza	1917	 131	LEGG	Henry	****	aged ** years 136	LEGG	William	17**	 137	LEGG	Job	1853	in the 75th year of her age 146	LEGG	William	1864	 124	LEGGE	Elizabeth		aged 62 years 129	LEGGE	John	1828	aged 45 years 130	LEGGE	Ezekial Pope	1840	in the 36th year of his age 138	LEGGE	Eugene E P	1880	aged 39 years 139	LEGGE	Benjamin	1885	 140	LEGGE	Mina	1896	aged 84 years 141	LEGGE	Katherine	****	aged ** years 142	LEGGE	Jessie	1872	aged 23 years 143	LEGGE	Mina Louise	1873	 144	LEGGE	Walter Henry	1865	 152	LEGGE	Sarah	1850	aged 17 years 1	MASTERS	Robert	1917	aged 65 years 46	MEADWAY	Elizabeth	1685	 108	MELLISH	Elizbeth	1838	aged 73 years 121	MELLISH	Ann	1874	aged 75 years 108	MELLISH	Joseph	1836	aged 79 years 121	MELLISH	Richard	1879	aged 83 years 166	MILLER	William Stephen	1934	aged 73 years 166	MILLER	Ann	1946	aged 85 years 19	MOORES	Elizabeth Anna	1929	aged 69 years 19	MOORES	John Miller	1905	aged 50 years 85	MORGAN	Mary Ann	1889	aged 89 years 85	MORGAN	Henry	1870	aged 77 years 171	NEWMAN	Gertrude Clare	1954	aged ** 171	NEWMAN	Charles Herbert Alfred	1953	aged 65 171	NEWMAN	Peter Rawdon	1945	aged 25 8	NORTHOVER	Sarah	1900	aged 68 years 8	NORTHOVER	Alice	1884	aged 24 8	NORTHOVER	William James	1885	aged 23 8	NORTHOVER	Joseph Robert	1895	aged 27 9	NORTHOVER	Elizabeth	****	aged 64 years 4	NORTHOVER	Amelia	1927	aged 71 years 8	NORTHOVER	James	1893	aged 57 years 9	NORTHOVER	Joseph	****	aged 72 years 9	NORTHOVER	Elizabeth	1866	 9	NORTHOVER	Alice	****	aged 9 years 80	NOTTON	Robert Bartlett	1872	aged 36 years 90	OSMOND	Sarah	1870	aged 68 years 90	OSMOND	John	1883	aged 72 years 117	P	J	1851	 117	P	E	1870	 117	PALMER	Elizabeth	1870	aged 72 years 117	PALMER	John	1851	aged 45 years 145	PAYE	Mary Ann	1874	 68	PEACH	George	1907	aged 47 years 68	PEACH	Emily	1919	aged 68 years 6	PITCHER	Sarah Jane	1919	aged 76 years 6	PITCHER	George	1917	aged 76 years 70	PITFIELD	Martha Mary Groves Gale	1866	in the 45th year of her age 71	PITFIELD	Edward	1850	 72	PITFIELD	Mary	1837	aged 59 years 72	PITFIELD	Mary Ann	1820	aged 4 years 71	PITFIELD	John Gale	1864	in the 16th year of his age 72	PITFIELD	Robert	1841	aged 69 years 63	ROBERTS	Damaris	1704	 114	SAUNDERS	Maria	1885	aged 63 years 114	SAUNDERS	John	1907	aged 76 years 111	SCOTT	Mary	1862	 153	SIMMONDS	Edward Albert *****	1858	 135	SPOTTISWOODE	Hugh Stack	1922	aged 76 years 37	STANLEY	Harry	1907	aged 40 years 81	STONE	Elizabeth	1879	in her 61st year 186	STONE	Reynolds	1979	 115	STROUD	Elizabeth	1805	aged 16 years 116	STROUD	Sarah	1790	aged 90 years 116	STROUD	William	1771	aged 72 years 81	STUDLEY	E. S.	1879	 25	STURMY	Esther	1705	in ye 28 year of her age 25	SWEET	Sturmy	1694	 112	SWEETING	William Sheldon	1837	 126	SYMONDS	Jane	1885	 127	SYMONDS	Joseph Henry Legge	1870	 56	TIDBY	Charlotte	1891	aged 74 years 56	TIDBY	John	1898	 79	TIDBY	Mary	1860	aged 72 years 134	TIZARD	Margaret Mary Terrel	1878	aged 72 years 133	TIZARD	Mary	1827	aged 65 years 133	TIZARD	Robert	1798	 134	TIZARD	James Hawkins	1853	 134	TIZARD	Jane Hawkins	****	***** 167	TRAVERS	William	1926	aged 61 years 167	TRAVERS	Sarah Elizabeth	1943	aged 81 years 15	TREVETT	Emily	1908	aged 32 17	TREVETT	Mary	1976	 15	TREVETT	James Clark	1911	aged 57 4	TROWBRIDGE	Emily	1910	aged 31 years 4	TROWBRIDGE	Stephen	1879	aged 22 years 43	TURNER	Thomas	1772	aged 56 years 171	VAN DER KISTE	John Clement		 164	WAKELEY	Matthew	1928	age 17 years 12	WAKELY	Caroline	1928	aged 79 years 13	WAKELY	Matthew	1908	aged 84 years 14	WAKELY	Mabel	1922	aged 38 years 12	WAKELY	Joseph	1911	aged 63 years 13	WAKELY	Sarah	1889	aged 68 years 160	WALBRIDGE	Elizabeth	1787	in the 64 year of her age 7	WALBRIDGE	Frederick Samuel	1921	aged 52 years 159	WALBRIDGE	John	1787	in the 72nd year of his age 113	WALDEN	Fanny	1918	aged 62 years 73	WARREN	Henry	1823	aged 11 days 11	WEBBER	Emily	1910	aged 80 years 11	WEBBER	George	1883	aged 66 years 96		Mary	188*	 131		Eliza	1817	aged 6 months Churchyard Memorial Transcriptions The Churchyard The Churchyard: The churchyard surrounds the Church and slopes fairly sharply in places from north to south; the extension at the north end is presently a wildlife area with paths and picnic places from which you can enjoy a vast panoramic view of the coastal ridge with Hardy's monument to the east. 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