Monument list for St Begas Church burial ground

St Begas' Church burial ground, Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England

Monument list

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76SpeddingMargaret Emily Spedding1842311873id: DSCN1741
(2 images)
655419951

77SpeddingMary Catherine Spedding1905611966id: DSCN1673655360551Wife of Colonel James Spedding of Windebrow , daughter of Colonel John Fryer 7th Hussars
John Fryer
James Eustace Spedding1900691969

78SpeddingMildred Emma Spedding18351081943id: DSCN1682655368571Twin daughter of H.A. and J.C. Spedding
H A Spedding
J C Spedding

79SpeddingSarah Spedding76id: DSCN1773655443461Wife of John Spedding. Aged 76
John Spedding

80SpeddingThomas Story Spedding1800701870id: DSCN1679655366461of Mirehouse

81SproatJoseph Sproat1795711866id: DSCN1725655405421
John Sproat1817451862 Son of Joseph

82SteelGeorge Steel1829471876id: DSCN1771655441301Died at Chapel Farm , Bassenthwaite
Joseph Steel Son of George and Ann. Died in infancy
Ann Steel1829771906 Wife of George

83StoryAnn Story1703881791id: DSCN1691655377371Wife of John Story MA and daughter of Roger Gregg of Mirehouse
Roger Gregg
John Story
Thomas Story1802 Esquire

84StuartJoseph Stuart1821711892id: DSCN1772655442421of Bassenthwaite Halls , died at Grange in Borrowdale
Jane Stuart186121863 Daughter of Joseph and Jane.
Sarah Ann Stuart1851121863 Daughter of Joseph and Jane
Tom Stuart186041864 Son of Joseph and Jane
Jane Stuart1820571877 Wife of Joseph. Died at Bassenthwaite Halls

85ThompsonJohn Thompson1761781839id: DSCN1783655450561of Holl House , Bassenthwaite
Grace Thompson1829351864 Daughter of John and Mary
Mary Thompson1798681866 Wife of John

86ThompsonJoseph Thompsonid: DSCN1781655449481of Bassenthwaite

87ThwaiteIsaac Thwaite1780741854id: DSCN1766655436451of Mireside Bassenthwaite
Jane Thwaite1803341837 Also of Jane the wife of Isaac their son who died May 1st 1837 ages 34 Years ???
Mary Ann Briggs1820421862 Daughter of Isaac and Jane and wife of Daniel Briggs
Mary Thwaite Daughter of Isaac and Jane. Died in infancy
Isaac Thwaite185571862 son of Isaac and Jane
Daniel Briggs
Isaac Thwaite
Mary Thwaite1799701869 Wife of Isaac. Died at Syke Side , Soulby , Kirkby Stephen

88TowersMark Towers1786831869id: DSCN1706655387491of North Row? Bassenthwaite
Mary Jane Towers186411865 Granddaughter of Mark and Mary
William Towers183391842 Son of Mark and Mary
Mary Towers1812651877 Wife of Mark

89VaneFrederick Vaneid: DSCN1787655452701

90VaneWalter Vane1795191814id: DSCN1746655420491Son of Sir F.F. Vane Bart , Captain of the 1st Foot Guards , mortally wounded at tte battle of Bayonne
F F Vane

91WaddamArthur Waddam1852711923id: DSCN16856553711311

92WaneJoseph Wane1698901788id: DSCN1749655423451To the Memory of Joseph Wane of Scarness who died 7th February 1788. Aged 90. Whose Remains are interred in this Isle in the same Grave where his first Wife Grace the Daughter of Charles Highmore of Armathwaite Esquire , was buried: who also died in the Month of December 1735 about the fiftieth Year of her Age. Also of Peter Son of the late Joseph and Amy Pearson of Bawness Great Grandson of the above , and late of the Ordnance Department of the Indian Army who departed this life on the 15th February 1870 , Aged 47 Years.
Charles Highmoor
Peter Pearson1823471870 To the Memory of Joseph Wane of Scarness who died 7th February 1788. Aged 90. Whose Remains are interred in this Isle in the same Grave where his first Wife Grace the Daughter of Charles Highmore of Armathwaite Esquire , was buried: who also died in the Month of December 1735 about the fiftieth Year of her Age. Also of Peter Son of the late Joseph and Amy Pearson of Bawness Great Grandson of the above , and late of the Ordnance Department of the Indian Army who departed this life on the 15th February 1870 , Aged 47 Years.
Grace Wane1685501735 To the Memory of Joseph Wane of Scarness who died 7th February 1788. Aged 90. Whose Remains are interred in this Isle in the same Grave where his first Wife Grace the Daughter of Charles Highmore of Armathwaite Esquire , was buried: who also died in the Month of December 1735 about the fiftieth Year of her Age. Also of Peter Son of the late Joseph and Amy Pearson of Bawness Great Grandson of the above , and late of the Ordnance Department of the Indian Army who departed this life on the 15th February 1870 , Aged 47 Years.

93WaneMary Wane1711301741id: DSCN17476554211041Second wife of Mr Joseph Wane of Scarness and daughter of Charles Irton of Threlkeld Esq
Charles Irton
Joseph Wane
Matthew Wane1740341774 Eldest son of Joseph and Mary
Wilfred Wane1741291770 Second son of Joseph and Mary. Died in the East Indies
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94WilsonSamuel Thompson Wilson1885751960id: DSCN1729655409891

95WilsonThomas Wilson1684891773id: DSCN1757655428431of Bassenthwaite Chapel
Frances Wilson1690791769 Wife of Thomas
John Bushby1788 of Chapel

96WrightPhillipa Reid Wright1927581985id: DSCN1696655381651Wife of David
David Wright1920741994 Husband of Phillipa Reid

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