Note: All the stones in this Churchyard have been lifted and are
placed around the edge either against the wall or on the ground. The other burial
ground (Extended Churchyard) has not been touched.
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 9th June 2004.
Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
Mary, widow of Thomas CHAWNER, Gent
Late of Denstone Hall, in this County
14 Jan 1842, 85
This tablet is erected by her two surviving
Children, Thomas CHAWNER & Mary WILLIAMS
Relict of that devoted and enterprising Missionary
To the South Sea Islands who was massacred by the
Natives of Erromanto, hazarding his life for the name
Of our Lord, Jesus Christ, 20 Nov 1839
Thomas VILLIERS,
Descended from the ancient family
of the VILLIERS of Broksby in the County
of Leicester, 30 April A.D. 1640
Edward, s, bvried 14 Jan 1666
Thomas, s/o Edward VILLIERS,
bereaved 21 Avgvst 1686
Thomas, eldest s/o Thomas VILLIERS,
was bvried 11 Jvly 1666
Isaac, 3rd, s/o Thomas VILLIERS,
buried 20 Sept 1719
Dorothy VILLIERS, only daughter
of Thomas VILLIERS, bvried
1 Sep 1720, 82
John, 2nd s/o Thomas VILLIERS,
bvried 10 Jan 1726, 80
Eustace Frank Fielden BRACE,
2nd Lieut 15/19 Kings Royal Hussars,
Killed in Action [in] Belgium, 18 May 1940, 20
Buried at Brusseghem
Annie Isobel BRACE,
of Coton Hall, 9 March 1944
And her daughter Edith Dorothy, 30 July 1957
Alabaster or Marble Plaque on East Wall
Near to this place lieth the body of George TIMBRILL
The elder, who dyed the third day of Janvary. A.Dom. 1703
Who left the vse of the poor ten shillings yearly for ever viz
5 shillings to the poor of the village of Hanbvry and 5 shillings
to the poor of the village of Draycott to be paid every year
on St Thomas Day, ovt the profits of a peece of grovnd called
by the name of The Fivelands and adioyning on the west side
to the croft or cow pastvre belonging to Paynters Tenement
sitvate within the Manor of Hanbvry
[We have a
Photograph of the Timbrill Plaque]
Brass Plaque
Hanc Fenestram Mariae RAM
Natae: Duodevicesimo Die Decembris MDCCCXLIX
[b. 20 Dec 1849]
Mortuae Septimo Decim Mall MDCCCLXXXIX
[d. 7 Dec 1889]
Digant Moerentes
Georgianna Maria BOOTHBY Mater
Carolus Edwardus BOOTHBY Viitricus [Ed: Charles Edward BOOTHBY mar Georgiana Mary ANSON
at Marylebone, London, 27 Sep 1855, ex IGI]
In memory of the Reverend Hugh BAILYE, A.M
Upwards of forty years Minister of the Parish,
And Canon Residentiary of Lichfield Cathedral,
9 June 1833, 72
Ann, w, 12 Jan 1834, 76
[We have a
Photograph of the Tomb of Hugh Bailye]
John WILSON, Esq
A Christian husband, father and friend
25 March 1839 at Barton under Needwood in this
County, 46, leaving a widow and five infant daughters
to mourn their irreparable loss
Underneath is Interred the remains of
Ralph ADDERLEY of Cotton, Efq
30 Nov 1751, 76
Lettice, his wife who was the daughter
of Thomas KYNNERSLEY of Loxley in the
County of Staffordshire, Efq, 22 March 1766, 86
They had ifsue
Lettice, married to Bowyer ADDERLEY of
Hamsiny, County of Warwick, Efq
and Jane, married to the
Revd Henry Offley WRIGHT
Of Mobberley in the County of Chefter [Chester]
In Honoured memory of
Eustace Frank Feilden BRACE
2nd Lieutenant, 15th/19th The Kings Royal Hussars,
Killed in Action in Belgium,
18 May 1940, aged 20
Buried at Brusseghem
Near this place in hope or resurrection to eternal life
Repose the mortal remains of John BOTT, Esq
21 April 1863, at Cotton Hall this parish, 61
This tablet is placed to his beloved memory and by
his affectionate children
In the East Corner of this churchyard
are deposited the mortal remains of
Susanna Maria the beloved wife of John BOTT, Esq
and youngest daughter of the late Major ARDEN,
of the 3rd King's Own Light Dragoons
of Longcroft Hall, in this County
She died on the 17th day of March 1859
at Cotton Hall in this parish in the 57th year of her life
This tablet is placed to her memory by
her affectionate husband & children
John Henry BOTT
Who with two of his schoolfellows was accidentally drowned
while bathing at Seaport near Liverpool on the 26 Aug 1840
Aged 12 years & 11 months
also
Charles Edward BOTT
Late 2nd Lieut of 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade
Who died after an illness of only five days at Toronto in Upper Canada
on 30 Jan 1840, aged 23
This sad memorial of two beloved sons is erected
by their bereaved parents John & Susanna Maria BOTT,
resident at Coton Hall in this parish
In the adjoining churchyard are interred the remains of
Frederick William & Frances Alethea Catherine,
children of the above John & Susannah Maria BOTT
Both of whom died in infancy
Elizabeth, w/o Charles RICHARDSON,
2 Dec 1878, *2 (8)
William, Richard & Mo*e, their children,
who died in infancy
Charles, their youngest son who died
at Upper Tean, 5 April 1870, 37
Walter HOLLIS,
Late of Edengale Field, 28 July 1820, 38
Also two infants, Caroline & Hannah Maria,
d/o the above named Walter HOLLIS & Hannah his wife,
Caroline, 22 Oct 1822, 11 months
Hannah Maria, 31 Jan 1827, 12 days
Barbara, w/o Henry RICHARDSON,
& youngest d/o Mary DEAVILLE,
all from the parish of Hanbury,
25 Aug 1879, 65
Mary, 2nd, w/o Henry RICHARDSON,
23 Jan 1883, 69
Emily, d/o Thomas & Charlotte NYE,
Of Holly-Bush, 19 Aug 1856, *6 [* looks like 6] (66) [Auth: It appears she was married, but
unable to decipher who it was]
Caroline, w/o Joseph SHELLEY,
Late of Hanbury Woodend,
26 March 1844, 33
also of their two daughters namely
Hannah died October 22nd 1830 aged 10 months
Caroline died April 2nd 1844 aged 16 months
[Head-Stone, damaged, but in situ]
Katherine Anne, widow of
John WILSON by who side she is laid,
having passed to her rest 14 June 1872
At Barton under Needwood, aged 66
[Tomb Stone in situ]
Hugh BAILYE, A.M
Canon of Lichfield, Vicar of Hanbury,
9 June 1834, aged 72
Ann, w, 12 Jan 1834, 76 [Auth: Note inside the church he died 1833,
and inscription states 1834]
Samuel, 2nd s/o
John & Frances THOMAS,
of St Stephens, Cornwall,
He died at Stoke on Trent,
in this County, 26 Sep 1841, ** [Ed: there are two places named St Stephens in Cornwall]
Thomas HAWKESWORTH,
Late of Duffey Lane, 14 Aug 1839, 61
Ann, relict of the above,
14 Sep 1866, in Birmingham at the
residence of her son William and was interred here
20 Sep 1866, aged 84
John RICHARDSON,
Born at Burton-on-Trent 10 Oct 1799
Died at King's Standing, 23 Feb 1877
Elizabeth RICHARDSON,
Born at Burton-on-Trent May 1808
Died at King's Standing 13 Feb 1883 [Ed: Kingstanding appears to be in Warwickshire]
George CORBETT, 10 Jan 1851, 52
Elizabeth, w, 28 Nov 1855, 68
Upwards of 30 years Master of Hanbury Free School
Also two sons George & Thomas,
George, 11 June 1847, 27
Thomas 8 Sep 1852, 25
Mary, d/o Joseph & Elizabeth ABBERTON,
10 April 1835, 42 [Auth: Another bad day at the office, the stone mason
did not know what year he was in, and has inscribed 18335]
Mary Ann, d/o Joseph & Elizabeth ABBERTON,
16 Feb 1837, 2yrs & 10 months [Auth: Note the above "2 ABBERTON" inscription,
are correct but the dates and years appear to be incorrect]
William ALLSOP,
Of Hanbury Woodend, 9 Sept 1804 57
Mary, w, 6 May 1832, 86
Joseph MARLER, grandson
of William & Mary ALLSOP,
9 Nov 1828, 14
Thomas ROWBOTHAM,
s/o Jonathan & Ann ROWBOTHAM,
late Newborough Hall, 21 April 1863, 33
Charles BANISTER, 18 Jan 1847, 19
Ann BANISTER, 15 April 1843, 14
Aaron BANISTER, 12 May 1843, 8 months
Sarah BANISTER, 4 April 1845, 15
James BANISTER, 6 Nov 1846, 11
DOWNING
In proud and loving memory of
our dear and only son,
Robert John,
Petty Officer R.N
Who died so tragically
10 June 1968, aged 25
Harry, father, 3 Feb 1980, 73
Etty, w/o Harry, Jan 1987
Richard Paul HANSON,
Died Tragically 4 Aug 1977, 16
Such a young life came to an end,
he died as he lived every ones friend
deep in our hearts you will always stay
loved and remembered every day
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