Note: Gravestones in Taxall Churchyard has been fully recorded elsewhere,
and Anne Andrews is offering surname searches of a large database which also
includes parish registers, census, tenancies &c. on her site for
Ingestre & Tixall,
in exchange for a small donation to the Church.
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.
Hear lieth Richard BIDDVLPH [BIDDULPH]
who was born, In Tixall: In the yeare of ovrlord 1546
and died 5 of Ivne: in the 82 yeare of his age:
He served Lord ASTON: Sr: Ed. ASTON: Sr : Ma ASTON:
and Walter, Lord ASTON:
He was faythevll and diligent.
He was loving to his friends
and aivst [a just?] man towards all.
He was beloved of his Masters and having spent
his whole time in there Service:
Walter, Lord ASTON payes this acknowledgement to his memorie
Arthur George JOHNSON,
Of Salt, Stafford, 16 Oct 1878 - 19 Jan 1936
Winifred Lucy, w, 8 March 1960, 84
Separate Memorial, same Grave
Isabel W. JOHNSON, 1910 - 1983
Separate Memorial, same Grave
Deirdre Winifred DAVIES, 14.4.1949 - 30.7.2001
d/o Daisy Alicia nee JOHNSON and the late
John Hunter GARDINER sister of the late
Elizabeth Johnson TAYLOR
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 4th September 2006.
Entries supply name, date of death, and age. Abbreviations: w=wife; h=husband; s=son; d=daughter; &c.
Catherine, eldest d/o William POWER of Brancot
24 Jan 1873, 17
William POWER, 11 July 1876, 62
Jane, w, 28 Jan 1898, 75
Margaret Ewbank, youngest d/o William POWER, 4yrs & 5 months
William MORRIS who was a successful Gardener and Bailiff
at Tixhall Hall for more than 17 years. A man scrupulously exact
in all his dealings, always the friend of the labourers and the poor.
Died 9 June 1800, 56
Thomas CLIFFORD Esquire, caused this stone to be erected
William CLEGG died at Great Haywood 28 April 1803, 56
And near this place lies the remains of Sarah & George children of
William & Mary who died in infancy
Rev'd Henry LESAGE native of St Mellow in Brittany
and grand nephew to the author of Til Blas, 4 May 1821, 59.
Having for 11 years discharged the function of Pastor to the catholic
congregation of Tixall with indefatigable heal
Richard HANDLER, (LANDER)
late Game Keeper to Thomas CLIFFORD Esqr
2 March 1805, 77
Sarah, w, 11 June 1825, 77 [Auth: Surname look like HANDLER may well be LANDER
Time & weather has done its worst]
Roger WARD late of Tixall, June XIX, MDCCLXXX, age LII
Elizabeth, w, X Sept MDCCXCMI age LXII
Also four of their children
Ann, April XV, MDCCXCII age XIX
John, August XXVIII, MDCCXCIV age XXXI
Joseph & James, died young [Ed: year 'MDCCXCMI' as recorded is invalid:
doesn't compute to a Roman Numeral]
Francis WARD of Tixall, 9 Feb 1812, 52
From 10 years of age he passed his life in service
to the Honourable Thomas CLIFFORD, afterwards of
his son, Thomas CLIFFORD, Esquire, who acknowledgement
of his faithful service placed this stone to his memory
William Powers MYNORS 23 March 1869 - 29 Nov 1942
Georgina Jane, w, 10 Jan 1866 - 28 Jan 1955
Esther MYNORS, w/o Humphrey 17 July 1911 - 19 April 1979
Humphrey, above, 19 Oct 1904 - 13 May 1988
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