The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 7th November 2005.
Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
Sarah CRITCHLOW,
Of Martins Bank, Talke, 16 Jan 1886, 60
18906 Pte James Holland LUNT,
Cameronians (Scotts Rifles)
only s/o James & Sarah LUNT,
Who was Killed in Action in Palestine, 23 Nov 1917, 24
James LUNT, above, 10 Sept 1923, 71
Thomas WILLIAMS,
Of Butt Lane, 11 Oct 1899, 59
Elizabeth, w, 13 July 1921, 80
204296 Pte Robert Clement GROCOTT,
Lincolnshire Regt, Killed in Action in France,
16 April 1918, 22
Joseph GATER,
High Street, Talke, 16 Aug 1915, 55
Ellen, w, 9 Dec 1923, 65
D/JX 403479 Telegraphist Daniel Henry GATER,
Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Whitaker",
died on active service 1 Nov 1944, 20
s/o Joseph & Evangeline of Cross Heath, Staffs,
And grandson of above
Jabez ELSBY, 3 Sept 1916, 69
Elizabeth, w, 13 Oct 1936, 77
29 John Street, Talke,
14807 Pte James ELSBY, son,
North Staffs Regt, died of wounds
Received in action in France 1 Dec 1916, 22
CWG, Family Memorial
Ernest, only s/o Gertrude & Clifford WRIGHT,
68 Clough Hall Road, Kidsgrove, 24 June 1940, 20
Gertrude, above, 26 Jan 1942, 52
Ernest Clifford, above, 9 March 1980, 89
Charles BERESFORD,
Congleton Rd, Butt Lane, 31 Oct 1916, 77
Ann, w, 30 July 1929, 87
2382, Cpl Harry JENKINSON, Royal Fusiliers,
killed in France, 21 Aug 1918, 26
Grandson of above
Arthur Cuthbert MARSH,
Who died at Eastbury in Hertfordshire,
23 Dec 1849, 63
Anne Marsh CALDWELL, his wife,
Who died at **nley Wood in this parish,
5 Oct 1874, 83
Martin William James MARSH, s,
Of Merton College, Oxford, 10 Oct 1846, 20
Mary Alice, d/o William & Sarah SHERWIN,
Of Smallthorn, 23 Jan 1878, 11months
Lizzie, d, 26 Jan 1878, 2yrs & 8 months
William, above, of Chetwynd St, Smallthorne,
23 Sept 1900, 64
Sarah, above, 27 Jan 1909, 77
Herbert, s, 5 March 1918, 46
Sarah, w/o Thomas SHERRATT, 24 Jan 1876, 54
Richard, s, 12 March 1878, 30
John, s, 13 March 1878, 32
Thomas, above, 16 Nov 1878, 75
Esther Ann, d, 8 Dec 1884, 28
Joseph, s/o James & Hannah COPE,
Wesley Street, New Road, 17 Aug 1880, 16
Hannah, above, of Wesley St, Talke,
22 Feb 1900, 66
James, above, 12 March 1912, 79
Ann, w/o William WRIGHT,
Of Butt Lane, 26 May 1890, 53
Harriet Ann, d, 25 July 1876, 14
William, above, 2 Feb 1902, 72
Eliza Jane, d, & w/o Edwin MARTIN,
20 July 1907, 49
Thomas DUTTON,
Of Butt Lane, 11 Jan 1884, 74
Samuel WILKINSON, grandson,
14 Aug 1875, 13 months
Richard WILKINSON,
10 Wesley Street, Talke, 7 Sept 1910, 67
Sarah, w/o Richard WILKINSON,
6 July 1922, 82
Pamela, d/o Samuel & Mary HEATH,
28 Sept 1874, 22
Mary, above, of Butt Lane, 30 Dec 1878, 57
Sarah Alice, d, 28 Jan 1881, 32
Samuel, above, 11 August 1884, 67
Our dear parents,
Rosanna & Samuel HALL,
Of Coal Pit Hill, Talke,
Died 2 March 1937 & 23 Dec 1938
Aged 85 & 82, respectively
Our dear brother,
Samuel HALL, 8 Oct 1941
Interred at Parkstone, Dorset
Ada, d/o William & Maria COPE,
of The Hollins, Talke, 31 May 1872, 2yrs
William, above, 21 June 1823 - 4 June 1890
Maria, above, 8 Dec 1828 - 3 Oct 1900
William, s, 12 Dec 1942, 78
Sarah, w/o William SMITH, 25 April 1866, 21
James, s, 23 April 1866, 13 days
Ann, w/o above William SMITH, 25 July 1872, 22
Ellen, their d, 24 Feb 1871, 5 months
Annie Julia, w/o Rev'd Mark W. Mac HUTCHIN,
Rector of this parish who died on Passion Sunday,
20 Dec 1839 - 29 March 1903
D/o the late Colonel Arthur WYNDHAM and niece
Of the last Earl of Egrmont
Mark Wilks Mac HUTCHIN
Died on Saturday 24 March at daybreak, 1906
For 47 years Vicar and Rector of Talk o'th' Hill,
s/o John Mac HUTCHIN of Castletown, Isle of Man.
Sometime Attorney-General and Clerk
of the Rolls of that Island, aged 76
Louis James Mac HUTCHIN 3rd son, died at Ryde 30 Dec 1910
And was buried at Freshwater Parish Church, Isle of Wight
[stone water damaged and weather worn]
Mary Wyndham, child of Rev'd Mark Mac HUTCHIN,
Incumberance of this parish, and Annie his wife
died *******, 4yrs & 7 months
Thomas Reginald, s, ********, 16yrs
Arthur, s, killed by a *********** at St Beashead !!
Martha Mary, w/o Edward DUNN,
Of Talk-oth-Hill, 21 Nov 1875, 43
Alice, d, 17 April 1869, 4yrs
Edward, above, died at Wood Grove Farm, Forsbrook,
27 Nov 1894, 67
Mary, w/o Daniel COOPER,
Of Silverdale, 1 Aug 1870, 28
Allen, s, 27 April 1864, 9 months
Ephraim, s, 29 August 1870, 4 weeks
Daniel, above, 3 May 1908, 60
Emma, d/o Timothy & Emma DURBER,
Of [The] Hollins, Talk, 29 March 1872, 15
Emma, above, 9 March 1900, 80
Timothy, above, 5 April 1902, 81
William Handford, s, 12 August 1920, 75
William, s/o Samuel & Mary Ann PARROTT,
Of Talke, 18 Feb 1863, 20
Peter Seabridge, s, 17 March 1863, 1yr & 5 months
Levi, s, 18 Feb 1852, 1yr & 4 months
Martha, w/o William KERR,
of Old Queen's Head, Talke,
12 March 1913, 61
William, above, 3 March 1923, 63
Amy, child of William & Nellie KERR,
Who died in infancy
Rachel, w/o Albert BOULTON,
131 Church St, Butt Lane, 21 Nov 1919, 64
Albert, above, 29 March 1933, 78
Marion Plant BOULTON, d, 12 March 1972, 77
Alice M. BOULTON, sister of Albert & Rachel,
21 Jan 1973, 80
Thomas BROOKES,
Of Butt Lane, 18 Dec 1916, 74
Ann, w, 31 Jan 1910, 62
Luke, s, 4 Nov 1900, 29
Choirmaster of the P.M. [Primitive Methodist] Chapel, Butt Lane,
Thomas William, s, 19 May 1903, 20
Harry, h/o Eliza Jane COOPER,
High St, Talke Pitts, 6 April 1910, 43
Eliza Jane, above, 13 Oct 1943, 75
Rose, d, 26 Oct 1965, 73
Alice, d, 20 Jan 1982, 88
John William (Jack)
s/o Joseph & Frances HOLDING,
109 High Street, Talke, 11 Oct 1923, 26
Frances (Fanny) above,
109 High St, 6 Sept 1943, 71
Joseph, above, 12 Feb 1954, 81
William HANCOCK,
Of Apedale, 26 March 1908, 55
This stone was erected by the voluntary subscriptions
of the Officials and Workmen of Apedale Collieries as
a small token of the respect and esteem in which he was held
Hannah Latitia, w, 31 March 1891, 36 (buried in this churchyard)
Margaret, nee LOWELL, w/o of the above,
15 March 1925, 77
George Albert HANCOCK,
Born, Red Street, 5 Nov 1906 Died 28 Dec 1991
Baritone, Royal Opera House, Covent Gardens
Fanny HANCOCK, 14 Oct 1947, 67
Charles HANCOCK, 16 March 1957, 75
Richard Charles HANCOCK, 1905, 9 months
Arthur, s/o John & Sarah JACKSON,
Of Linley, 25 June 1906, 12
Wilfred, s/o Harry & Nellie JACKSON,
24 Jan 1914, 20 months
Sarah, above, 8 April 1916
John, above, 27 Dec 1932
John, s, 6 May 1921
Selina, w/o Hugh TURNOCK,
Of Church St, Butt Lane, 24 April 1904, 45
Robert, s, died in Italy, 1 July 1918, 23
Annie, d, 29 Nov 1936, 52
Hugh, above, 17 Oct 1938, 84
Richard, h/o M.A. HOWLE,
Of Red Street, 9 April 1917, 49
Mary Ann, above, 6 April 1930, 63
Samuel B, Alice A, Maurice & Millicent A.
Their children who died in infancy
Martha Ann Bedson TURNOCK,
d/o Elizabeth & Thomas Alcock TURNOCK,
Of Talke Pitts, 8 Jan 1881 - 5 Dec 1902
Edward, s, 19 Dec 1902, 1yr
Elizabeth, above, 10 Nov 1922, 61
Thomas Alcock, above, 22 Dec 1927, 69
Thomas William, h/o Annie DEAN,
Of 194 Congleton Road, Butt Lane,
31 Jan 1931, 61
Hannah, w/o late Allen DEAN,
11 Feb 1904, 65
Annie, above, 16 May 1944, 79
Mary Ann EVANS, 12 Feb 1899, 29
John EVANS, father of above, 13 Jan 1872, 29
Eliza JONES, of White House Farm,
Astbury Road, Congleton, 22 Feb 1923, 78
Charles GIBSON, 13 July 1952, 63
Elizabeth JONES, 22 Feb 1928, 78
Saunders Henry BOULTON,
Church Street, Butt Lane, 27 Sept 1933, 69
Harriet Ann, w, 18 Feb 1934, 72
Saunders, s, 27 Feb 1912, 23
Joseph Hassal, died in infancy
Edith Ethel, d/o Thomas & Mary E. OLDFIELD,
Of Talke Pits, 23 Sept 1926, 25
Mary Adeline, d, 15 Dec 1918, 7yrs
Annie, d, 14 Sept 1931, 23
Thomas James, above, 27 Feb 1934, 81
William Cecil, s, 3 April 1934, 18
Mary E, above, 26 Jan 1943, 65
William NEVITT,
Of Windy Arbour, Talke Pitts,
30 July 1891, 57
Ellen, w, 22 Feb 1895, 70
Ellis, s, & h/o Eunice NEVITT,
11 Oct 1928, 65
Eunice, above, 25 Jan 1961, 93
Cassy BATES,
d/o John & Alice GRIMES,
10 June 1891, 14
John Thomas 7 March 1941
Leonard Gordon, youngest s,
Killed in Action 1 July 1916, 24
Alice, above, of Lawton,
24 Dec 1852 - 24 July 1932
Cassandra, w/o Samuel HULME,
Of Macclesfield, 22 May 1926, 82
Jonathan, h/o Margaret PHILLIPS,
125 Jamage Road, Talke Pitts, 3 Nov 1906, 51
Frank, s, 16 Aug 890, 13months
John, s, 31 Oct 1922, 37
He gave his life that we might live
Margaret, above, 9 July 1928, 70
****** Martha, [stone has sunk]
Elizabeth, w/o Samuel BOULTON,
109 Congleton Rd, Talke,
who died at Sunnyside, Kent Green,
25 Feb 1926, 72
Samuel, above, died (same place)
25 Dec 1930, 78
William Joseph (Dear little Billy)
s/o Edwin & Florence MEADOWCROFT,
7 Nov 1924, 2yrs & 6 months
Hannah, w/o William Henry MEADOWCROFT,
Of Talke Pits, 9 Feb 1929, 57
William Henry, above, 10 May 1939, 71
Edwin, h/o Florence S. MEADOWCROFT,
17 Feb 1967, 70
Florence, above, 31 Dec 1996, 96
William, h/o Maggie STONIER,
of Talke, 6 Nov 1915, 44
William Samuel Arthur STONIER, s,
Killed in Action in France, 5 April 1915, 21
while serving with the Royal Garrison Artillery
Charlotte LACEY,
Butt Lane, 6 Sept 1916, 44
Sister, Hannah LACEY, 7 March 1938, 26
Sarah Ellen LACEY, 31 March 1995, 90
Richard Henry, s, killed in France, 8 Oct 1918, 20
Harry, s, 5 Dec 1918, 19
William Henry, h/o Annie HANCOCK,
89 Mount Pleasant, Talke, 1 July 1931, 60
Annie, child died in infancy
Annie, above, 18 Sept 1939, **, [stone has sunk]
Nathaniel CLARKE,
Who lost his life through an accident at
Talk-oth-Hill Colliery, 13 June 1890, 41
Richard HULBERT, 2 Spout House, Talke Pitts,
5 May 1927, 76
Annie Maria HULBERT, w, 17 Nov 1925, 73
Job, s/o Isaac & Sarah COOPER,
Of Talk-oth-Hill, who was accidently
killed in the mines belonging to the
North Stafford Coal & Iron Company,
23 July 1868, 12 years
Ephraim, s, 14 Jan 1869, 18
Edward, s/o John & Ellen ELLIS,
of Butt Lane, who died through an
accident at the Harecastle & Woodshutts Colliery,
2 Jan 1878, 20
John ELLIS, 20 August 1902, 72
Ellen above, 28 Nov 1897, 59
Elizabeth Ellen, d, 6 Sept 1915, 42
Remembered by Fanny & Lizzie
John, s/o William & Harriet BEDDIS,
Late of Dean Forest, Gloucestershire, 25
Thomas, s/o George & Marcy GRIFFITHS,
Of the same place, 20
They lost their lives in the Talk-oth-Hill
Explosion, 13 Dec 1866
Ann, w/o Richard JACKSON,
Of Talk-oth-Hill, 10 Jan 1873, 61
Richard, above, who departed this life in the
Bunkers Hill Colliery Explosion, 30 April 1875, 59
Andrew George Gordon CAIRNS,
Grandson of above, 20 August 1886, 2½yrs
Isaac, h/o May CARTLIDGE,
Of Red Street, who lost his life at the
Jamage Colliery, 9 Sept 1907, 28
Gladys May, d, 26 Nov 1905, 3 months
Violet Maude, w/o William JONES & d/o
Isaac CARTLIDGE, 31 August 1938, 34
Wilmot, s/o Joseph & Amelia HARRISON,
Butt Lane, who lost his like in the
Talk-oth-Hill Colliery Explosion, 27 May 1901, 26
Joseph, above, of Dunkirk, 14 Feb 1910, 65
Marie, d/o Justinian Alfred & Elizabeth RAY,
15 Wedgwood St, Red Street, 18 Jan 1960, 15
Justinian, s/o William & Ruth RAY,
92 Liverpool Rd, Red Street, 1 March 1934, 3 months
Joseph YEARSLEY, 1925 - 1990
Devoted husband of Audrey, dad of
Joy, Dianne, Wendy & Michael,
Grandad of Clare, Jamie, David,
Samantha & Rebecca
And Charlotte, reunited 20 April 1997
Audrey YEARSLEY, aged 63, 1934 - 1997
A dear sister
George, h/o Elizabeth JONES,
Of Butt Lane, 4 March 1929, 71
Elizabeth, above, 2 May 1937, 84
Elizabeth, w/o Thomas [looks like] (BARRY)
11 Oct 1963, 74
The Keeper of the War Graves
Eric EDWARDS,
Of Kidsgrove, 3 Jan 1999, 73
Who tended these War Commission Graves for many years
Arthur MOORES of Butt Lane, 1865 - 1939
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Helen Amison, 8th March 2006.
Visit Helen's own website -
The Amison Family Tree for a veritable treasure trove of AMISON data.
Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 9th July 2006.
Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
Richard Murray Mead GILLIMORE,
68 Newcastle Road, Talke,
s/o Daisy & Murray and nephew of
Jennie & Ernest PODMORE, 2 May 1936, 17
Ernest PODMORE, above, 1 April 1940, 60
Daisy, 11 Oct 1959, 72
Jennie, 27 May 1959, 78
Daisey Elizabeth,
w/o Cecil BROOKES, 31 May 1969
Cecil, 22 Dec 1973, 83
Eric Stanley BROOKES, 16 Dec 1976, 48
Hans-Joachim KNICKENBERG, h/o & father
31.8.1924 - 1.4.1982
Cecil BROOKES, and wife Kathleen, 1997
Donald Vincent BROOKES, Nov 1926 - Nov 1988
Always love, Rose, wife
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