See also Painswick Tombs -
a new (2007) project to catalogue and restore the famous Table Tombs and
Monuments in the Churchyard.
There is also a Cemetery on Painswick Hill (used for burials since about 1850)
and searches can be undertaken by the Parish Clerk - an email address
is available on the Painswick
Parish Council website.
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 4th August 2003.
Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
Alice, w/o Nathaniel KING,
of this town, 11 June 1798, 60
Nathaniel, 15 March 1815, 74
Mary, w/o Paul KING,
13 May 1817, 18
Interred at Jerusalem Chapel,
Salford, Manchester
Daniel AVERISS,
Of this parish, 24 Sept 1771, 58
William, s, 24 Sept 1770, 19
And two d/o Daniel,
Sarah PHIPPS, 10 Dec 1794, 41
Ann ARCHER, 5 Oct 1806, 63
Chappel DAVIS of this parish,
19 Sept 1811, 77
Sarah, w, 11 Jan 1782, *6, [looks like 4] (46)
At was interred at Cam Churchyard this county
Ann, 2nd w, 12 April 1809, 60 [Ed: Chapel DAVIES married Sarah HILL at Cam 24 May 1766,
both allegedly "o.t.p". The only known Sarah baptised in Cam
was daughter of William HILL, bap 1727]
Hannah, w/o John HORLICK,
Of this town, Clothier, & d/o
Thomas & Hannah GYDE,
22 Nov 1786, 49
James, s, 6 Aug 1774, 1yr & 10 months
Also two children died in infancy
John, s/o Zacharias HORLICK,
And Hannah his wife,
12 Jan 1824, 84
Also remains of Phoebe his 2nd wife,
d/o of Mr William COOPER,
Of Kidderminster, Surgeon,
is buried underneath, 22 Oct 1818, 70
This Tablet is inscribed to the
Memory of Mr John LOVEDAY,
Of Holcombe in this parish 28th day of January 1873, 63
Sarah, his wife, 10th August 1856, 45
And their children
Sarah Jane, 6 Feb 1842, 6yrs & 6 months
Elizabeth, 23 Nov 1858, 8yrs
John, Henry, Thomas, & Charles,
Who died in their infancy
Elizabeth, w/o Leonard PEGLAR,
Of this town, she lie interred at St John's Church, [looks like] (Bisley) Clothier,
Elizabeth, 2nd w, lie here interred,
Departed life 12 Dec 1792, 31
George, Hannah & Elizabeth by
Elizabeth his 3rd wife, who died in their infancy
Leonard PEGLAR, 9 April 1806, 51
Elizabeth, 3rd w, 30 Nov 1819, 51
Hannah d/o Edmund & Jane HERBERT,
Of this town, Cordwainer,
Who was buried 30 Jan 1838, 3yrs & 27days
Edmund, s, buried 4 July 1739 5 months & 6days
Samuel, s, died 25 March 1744, 7 months
William, s, died 13 Sept 1745, 12yrs
Edmund HERBERT, of this town,
3 Feb 1841, 74
William, s/o Edmund HERBERT,
20 April 1905, 86
Martha, d/o John KING,
Of Upper Hill & w/o Thomas STANLEY,
This parish, 22 April 1725, 24
John, 5th s/o John KING, of *** [presumably Upper] Hill,
28 Dec 1700, 11 days
Thomas HEAGUE, The Square,
23 Sept 1821, 53
Mourn not my wife and children,
I am not dead but sleeping here,
my debt is paid a grave you see,
stay but awhile you will follow me
Mary, w, 15 June 1826, 52
near this place lie the remains of
Priscilla HEAGUE, 7 March 1822, 86
Thomas, s/o Thomas & Mary HEAGUE,
2 July 1828, 17
William KING,
of this parish, Clothier, 20 June 1817, 63
Mietje !!, w, 30 Jan 1798, 38
Thomas, s, 20 May 1868, 74 [Ed: 'Mietje' is correct: she is being researched by a gt*3 granddaughter,
and believed to have been Dutch]
John SPARROW,
Of this town, Clothier, 19 Aug 1742, 34
John, s/o John & Sarah SPARROW,
16 March 1742, 11 weeks
Ann, w/o Thomas GLOVER,
Of the City of Gloucester,
Hat Manufacturer, 14 Oct 1838, 59
James, s/o James & Mary BISHOP,
20 May 1783, 23
James BISHOP, Snr, 1 April 1787, 66
Mary w/o Samuel JORDAN,
25 April 1795, 64
Samuel JORDAN,
Of Brimpsfield, 13 June ****,75
Elizabeth, eldest d/o
William CHAPEL, Esq, of The Grove,
This parish 18 Aug 1836, 25
Richard, s, 24 Jan 1866, 30
William, father of the above Elizabeth,
2 Feb 1838, 70
Charles, youngest s, 21 May 1853, 35
Elizabeth, w/o William, Esq,
And the mother of the above Elizabeth,
& Charles, 12 Aug 1863, 89
William, CHAPEL eldest s,
of the late William & Elizabeth, of The Grove,
this parish, 15 Oct 1883, 76
Sarah, w/o William CHAPEL, of The Grove,
30 July 1827 - 7 Nov 1888
John CHAPEL, Brickhouse nr Stroud,
19 Feb 1828, 56
Edith Sophia Arabella, w/o Lt, Col William CHAPEL,
of The Grove nr Stroud, 19 Nov 1849 - 4 Sept 1900
Lt Col, William CHAPEL, D.L, J.P. of The Grove,
19 March 1932, 84
Thomas Marman HART,
6 April ****11yrs & 11 months
James Ewbank HART,
8 June 1880, 31
Thomas HART,
4 Jan 1817 - 20 March 1889
Sarah Ann HART, w,
15 April 1913, 90
Julia Grace HART,
12 April 1947, 84
Double Grave
John COX, of Damsell [Farm], 1705 -1770
Elizabeth MERRETT, !! [this area I will recheck]
Also the children of the above
Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, John, 1746 - 1790
And his wife Elizabeth COTHER, 1754, 1839
Of Olivers Painswick,
William, Betty, Esther & Thomas !!!! [also this area]
Also three children of John & Elizabeth,
Namely Elizabeth, 1774-1845
Mary, 1778-1800 w/o Rev James PARSONS,
And Ethelinda, 1783 -1801
Helen Elizabeth COX, 1783 - 1801, d/o Col, William COX
Next Grave
Children of John & Charlotte Elizabeth COX,
Of Olivers in this parish,
John, 26 Dec 1809, 6 months
Annie s, 2 Nov 1828, 1 hour
Charles George, 14 Feb 1833, 1yr
Ann, 14 March 1846, 22
Daniel Chance, 10 March 1844, 21
Mary, 1 May 1844, 24
Jane 22 June 1850, 19
Catherine Jane, d/o John & Sarah Dowling COX,
Of Trevandrun, 14 April 1853, 11
Catherine Helen, d/o John & Charlotte Elizabeth COX,
14 July 1864, 39
John COX, the The Olivers, Stroud, 25 April 1863, 87
Charlotte Elizabeth, widow, 16 April 1877, 91
Samuel Charles Thomas of The Damsells, this parish,
19 Jan 1815, 89
Bertha Chance TASSELS, 1863-1940
Of Nailsworth, Woodchester & Brimpscombe,
Granddaughter of John & Charlotte Elizabeth COX,
And beloved other 16 nieces & nephews
William Cecil TASSELS of Painswick,
14 Oct 1894, died Tuesday 25 Oct 1960
Charles Brandon TRYE,
Late of the City of London, Surgeon,
s/o Thomas TRYE, Gent, of this parish,
14 March 1810, 27
Thomas TRYE the above, 18 Sept 1814, 72
William Miles TRYE, 25 June 1812, 39
Charles GYDE, Esq, 12 July 1855, 70
Carolina Georgina, w, 17 Feb 1861, 78
Eliza, James & Frederick, children,
died in infancy
Francis Edwin GYDE, 16 March 1894, 81
Alfred GYDE, Esq, Surgeon,
s/o Charles & Carolina, 20 Aug 1858, 47
Mary, w/o Alfred GYDE, 24 Feb 1856, 40
Robert Barnard GYDE, 17 June 1872, 65
Frederick GYDE, 14 Sept 1872, 57
Mary Ann, widow of Robert Barnard,
27 Feb 1890, 63
Elizabeth, 30 years beloved w/o
Charles HORLICK of this parish,
A Gent, & d/o John BROOM,
Of Kidderminster, Esq, 2 Sept 1826, 57
Charles HORLICK, Esq, late male
relative of a long line of Ancestry
who for upwards 150 years were
inhabitants of this parish, he departed
this life, 4 Aug 1843, 79 years, at his
residence Ham Butts, he was a man
of integrity unostentatious virtuous charitable
liberal in his religious and other principals
was highly esteemed in relations and friends
and all who had the felicity of his acquaintance
Henry JORDAN, Yeoman of this parish,
28 Oct 1708 - 10 Nov 1801
93 years on earth I spent then left my poor
frail Elizabeth in severance dust for to remain
to raised by Christ to life again
Elizabeth, w, 25 June 1805, 84
Mary, widow of Richard HEAVEN,
Of Minchinhampton, Gent & d/o
Henry MORGAN of South Hill, Gent,
Descendent of the MORGAN's of Fairford
In this county, 4 Feb 1745, 64
Elizabeth, w/o Samuel GARDNER,
Of Painswick Edge, 3 March 1839, 39
Also three of their daughters who died in infancy
Samuel, 18 Sept 1879, 74
Ann GARDNER of Horsepools, 1808, 52
Thomas GARDNER of Horsepools, 1772, 72
Sarah his wife, 1795, 85
Thomas GARDNER of Horsepools,
27 July 1827, 80
Cecila, 27 July 1842, 64
Hester, w/o Daniel SPRING,
Carpenter & Builder of this parish,
17 May 1833, 56
also one son & four of their daughters
Helen, 11 July 1812, 18 months
Sarah, 13 March 1826, 19 yrs
John, 24 March 1829, 24
Ann, 1 Feb 1830, 29
Mary, 16 June 1838, 35
Daniel SPRING, the above,
6 Jan 1860, 83
Thomas HOGG, of this town,
28 Jan 1795, 47
Henry, s/o Thomas & Sarah,
18 Nov 1787, 7yrs
Sarah, d, 4 Nov 1801, 79
Sarah, w/o Thomas HOGG,
18 Dec 1821, 63
Beneath this stone were deposited the
Remains of Sarah SPRING of this parish
Who by sincere piety endeavoured herself
To a large circle of friends and was much
Esteemed by all who knew here. She assisted
Greatly in raising a large family all whom survived
Her. She endured the fatigues of long illness with
exemplary fortune and a firm hope of a glorious
Immortality she resigned herself to death
23 day of December 1803, 66 and also
of Thomas SPRING husband of the above,
18 May 1828, 83 years
Charles LOVEDAY,
Of this town, Clothier,
9 June 1807, 34
Ann, w/o Charles LOVEDAY,
24 Feb 1837, 60
John Brian, eldest son, 5 April 1809, 5yrs
Charles Alfred, 2nd s, 21 March 1827, 20
Thomas Loveday LOVEDAY, youngest s,
12 July 1826, 18
John BRYAN,
Late of this town, Carver and
Of Sarah his wife
He, March XXL MDCCLXXXVIL [?1787] aged LXXI (71)
She, May XIII MDCCIAVXY [?1775] aged LXVI (66)
Sarah, d, June XXIX MDCCLVI [1756] aged XX (20) yrs [Ed: Some values recorded as Roman Numerals are invalid]
Samuel Flower BUTTERTON,
Surgeon, 4 Nov 1814, 42
Mary Ann, relict. 15 Jan 1815, 75
Ann Flower, d, 5 Jan 1835, 37
Also two sons who died young
Caroline, d, 3 June 1868, 67
Rev George WAY, s/o Benjamin WAY,
Formerly of Denmun Place, Buckinghamshire,
Died at Painswick 9 Sept 1846, 61
Priscilla Willamena 4th d/o Rev George WAY,
11 Nov 1848, 20
Susannah Mary WAY, w/o late Rev George WAY,
Died at Bath, 12 April 1863, 62
Carolina Frances, d/o George WAY,
19 Dec 1911, 82
William POWIS, Esq,
Formerly of Greenwich, County of Kent,
Died at (Farm) [Ham] Butts, this parish,
1 Jan 1845, 74
Ann, w, died at Ham Butts,
18 April 1845, 78
John ROEBUCK, Esq,
Formerly of St Mary's Hill, London,
Late of Paradise House, this parish,
31 Jan 1841, 74
Mary, widow, died at Cheltenham,
22 March 1844, 66
Sarah, w/o T.R. WARD,
Of this parish 24 April 1849, 68
Thomas R. WARD, 12 Nov 1857, 76
Joseph Hill WARD, s, died at
Sydney, Australia, 14 July 1847, 38
William, s, 7 Nov 1842, 2yrs & 5 months
Sarah Katherine, d, 13 Nov 1817, 9 months
Thomas, s, 9 July 1821, 17
Mary Jane, d, 14 April 1834, 20
Solomon FISHER, 20 March 1829, 75
Ann JACKSON, 30 Sept 1831, 68
Lavina HOLLISTER SHORT d/o the under named,
Thomas & Sarah HOLLISTER SHORT,
28 Dec 1875, 58
William HOLLISTER SHORT,
s/o William HOLLISTER SHORT,
14 Jan 1885, 68
In this vault are deposited the remains of
Sarah, w/o Thomas HOLLISTER SHORT,
d/o William LOVEDAY of The Mill, Gentleman,
22 Feb 1783 -15 Dec 1851
Thomas of the above named parents,
8 March 1820, 215 days
Thomas HOLLISTER SHORT,
Plumber, 3 Feb 1860, 69
Sarah Ann HOLLISTER SHORT,
Eldest d, 26 Oct 1871, 58
Thomas W, HOLLISTER SHORT,
18 July 1919, 56
Elizabeth, M. HOLLISTER SHORT, w,
22 Dec 1862 - 15 Aug 1933
John W. HOLLISTER -SHORT,
16 Jan 1959, 68
Agnes HOLLISTER-SHORT, w,
2 April 1977, 91
Benjamin COOKE,
Of Stroud, Clothier,
20 April 1801, 46
Mary, w, 29 Jan 1811, 54
Benjamin Joseph, s,
9 Jan 1790, 12 weeks
Ann, d, 4 April 1807, 10
Benjamin Joseph, 3rd s,
10 June 1829, 33
Esther Kezia, d, 3 Oct 1862, 70
Mary, d, 19 Oct 1862, 80
Jane Weston HICKES,
3 June 1799- 30 Nov 1846
she was the eldest daughter of
the late John Heathfield HICKES, M.D.
of Peddington in this County,
Weston HICKES, Esq, of the
County of Gloucester, died at
Washwell, this parish, 10 June 1864, 67
Mary Isabell BISHOP,
d/o Jessie & Ellen BISHOP,
28 Feb 1843, 2yrs
Joseph Goddard BISHOP,
6 March 1843, 5yrs
Charles Goddard BISHOP,
7 April 1849, 2 months
Miss Jane Baldwin LAW,
Of Winpole Street, London,
Died at Cheltenham, 22 Nov 1830, 58
She was the 3rd d/o of the late
Rev John LAW, D.D.
Archdeacon of Rocester
[Ed: perhaps Rochester?]
Alexander CHRISTIE,
Of this town Grocer & Draper,
28 Nov 1820, 60
Jane, d, 29 Sept 1811, 10
John, s, 9 July 1828, 30
Mary w/o Alexander,
17 March 1833, 66
Alice, d, 21 July 1858, 62
James, s, 20 Aug 1860, 66
Mary, d, was for 23 years a respected
House Keeper of Mr MOFFITT,
1803 - 1871
Elizabeth, w/o Thomas SKINNER,
A Mal[t]ster, of this town,
14 Nov 1853, 52
Richard, s, 12 July 1839, 10months
Mary SKINNER, sister, of John & Thomas,
10 Aug 1860, 57
To the memory of the late William HOGG,
Who died at a very advanced aged on the
8th of November 1800. He was for fifty years
a much esteemed gratuitous preacher of the
Gospel in the Tabernacles of London, Bristol
Rodborough and various places in this and
adjoining counties. It is incredible the sums
of money he expended in the charity, they that
be wise shall shine as the firmament and they
that turn many to righteousness as the stars
forever and ever
Betty his excellent wife died 31st March 1780
Her kindness and liberty to all especially to
the poor was gratefully remembered and often
expressed for many years after her decease
They had eight sons and four daughters whom
they lived to see comfortably established in life
Ann, w/o Giles SMITH of this town, a Mercer,
20 Oct 1720, 79
Ann, their d, 12 Oct 1721, 39
And near this place lies the body of
Giles, 4th s/o Richard SMITH,
26 June 1735, 23
Ann, d/o Richard SMITH & w/o
Richard BUTLER, 10 Sept 1742, 28
Mary, their d, 21 Feb 1753, 14
Richard SMITH, 15 Aug 1714, 52
Richard SMITH of this town, 3 Nov 1727, 53
Richard BUTLER who married the daughter
of Richard SMITH this town a Mercer,
3 Feb 1774, and was interred in this tomb,
aged 68yrs,
Ann LITTLE, d/o the above Richard BUTLER
10 Jan 1805, and was buried at Randwick in
the county, aged 56
Sarah Louisa, w/o Henry WHEELER,
Of this town, 20 Feb 1859, 35
Three children of Henry & Louisa,
Frances Louisa, 20 March 1848, 3yrs & 8 months
John Henry, 30 March 1848, 1yr & 6 months
Ellen Louisa, 21 April 1849, 5 months
Caroline, d/o John & Prudence WHEELER,
8 Sept 1830, 19
Eliza, w/o Edward YOUNG,
of London, d/o James COOK,
of Hall Green this parish,
21 Sept 1835, 36
James, 2 Jan 1841, 85
Esther, w/o James COOK,
2 March 1848, 87
at the foot of this tomb
buried Ellen the widow of the
Late Edward ORPIN, d/o the
Above James & Esther COOK,
9 Aug 1851, 51
Ann, w/o William DAVIS, 31 March 1850, 63
William DAVIS, 10 May 1855, 67
Celina B, d, 20 May 1834, 19
Oliver DAVIS, s, who was killed by
the fall of a barrell !! at Loddanih in the East Indies,
20 May 1816, 21
Frederick & Hannah, died in infancy
John COOK of this town,
16 June 1822, 40
John, s, 17 Sept 1849, 12
Samuel 10 Feb 1837, 31
Also two children died in infancy,
Mary, w/o John COOK,
19 Dec 1857, 78
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