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This is a list to be used with the Elvington churchyard plan
 
There will pictures available soon of most of the older headstones
 
 

1. Sacred to the memory of FREDERIC MASON who departed this life Novr 10th 1817 aged 63 years
   Also of ANN his wife who died Octbr (  ) (    )
   GEORGE MASON her great grandson who died December 19th 1832 aged 6
 
2.GAVIGAN after 1925
 
3. In affectionate remembrance of WILLIAM CARR of Elvington who died Oct 6th 1870 aged 83 years
    Also of ELIZABETH CARR of Elvington who died September 12th 1874 aged 85 years
 
4. In memory of ANN the beloved wife of JAMES BURNISTON who died Decr 12th 1866 aged 68 years
   My dear children, what a joyful thing it is to see brethen dwell together in unity. Let brotherly love continue be just love mercy and walk humbly before God in all that you do
Pray  to him to be your guide and he will direct you in his steps
  In loving memory of FRANCIS BURNISTON who died September 14th 1888 aged 48 years
   Also of HARRIET widow of the above who died July 14th 1896 aged 44 years.
 
6. Eroded WILLIAM BELLERBY formely choirmaster of this parish born May 28th 1815 died March 14th 1887.
   Also ELLEN the beloved (  )  (   ) the above born (   ) 1816 died (    ) 1887
 
7. In loving memory of THOMAS BELLERBY son of T B and F LOTHERINGTON who fell asleep Oct 30th 1875 aged 9 years
Suffer little children to come unto me
   Also LOUISA dauhter of the above who fell asleep Aug 20th 1885 aged 14 years
   Thy will be done
 
8. In remebrance of JANE EMERSON daughter of the late Mr GEORGE EMERSON who died April 16th 1872 aged 63 years
 
9.  In loving memory of WILLIAM BOWMAN of Elvington who died November 28th 1878 aged 86 years
   Also of MARY ANN his beloved daughter who died July 12th 1877 aged 33 years
   Also Harriet wife of the above WILLIAM BOWMAN who died September 6th 1893 aged 83 years.
 
10.  In affectionate remembrance of JOHN BOWMAN who exchanged mortality for life October 2nd 1912 aged 82 years
Also ANN their daughter who died April 27th 1938 aged 70 years 
In affectionate remembrance of ROSETTA the beloved wife of JOHN BOWMAN of Elvington who exchanged mortality for life
November 19th 1871 aged 31 years
Looking unto Jesus
 
11 In memory of EMILY BOWMAN died March 19th 1941 aged 72 years
 
12. In loving memory of ELIZABETH wife of BLANCHARD ROBINSON of Elvington born 17th August 1815 died 27th August 1896
Her end was peace
Also of the above BLNCHARD ROBINSON who died 3rd January 1907 in his 92nd year
Also of KATHLEEN HART who died 12th October 1897 aged 8 months grandchild of the above
With Christ which is far better
 
13 In loving memory of MARY ELLEN PRINCE of Brinkworth Grange died April 7th 1926 aged 63 years
THOMAS HOULDEN PRINCE born 29th June 1867 died 9th March 1936
LOUISE PRINCE born 23rd Feby 1871 died April 30th 1936
 
14 PORTEOUS  1981
 
15. In loving memory of ELIZABETH wife of THOMAS PORTEOUS died Oct 11th 1922 aged 65 years
Also of THOMAS PORTEOUS died May 15th 1933 aged 89 years
 
16. In loving memory of ANNIE MARIA only daughter of the late FRANCIS & HARRIET BURNISTON formerly of Scrayingham who died August 30th aged 48 years
 
17 In loving memory of ELIZABETH wife of the late HENRY SHILLITOE of Gateforth late of Acaster Selby who died at Elvington March 6th 1923 aged 74 years
Peace perfect peace
 
18 In loving memory of FREDERICK ROBERT dearly beloved husband of MARTHA ANN SELLERS who died June 8th 1926 aged 49 years
God will link the broken chain when in Heaven we meet again 
 
19 In affectionate remembrance of ANN wife of HENRY CARR of Elvington who died December 23rd 1866 aged 59 years
Watch therefore: for we know not what hour your Lord doth come
Mat:24 ch 42 ver
 
20 Sacred to the memory of MARY ELIZABETH CARR daughter of HENRY & ANN CARR of Elvington who died October 17th 1859 aged 12 years
This lovely bud so young and fair Called hence dy early doom Just came to show how fair a flower In paradise would bloom
 
21. NEWELL
 
22. WILSON
 
23. Sacred to the memory of MARY JANE beloved wife of WM HORNSHAW Prospect House Elvington who died 5th June 1923 aged 63 years At rest
Also the above WILLIAM HORNSHAW departed this life 18th January 1934 Thy will be done
 
24. In loving memory of BETSEY GILES of Elvington who died March 28th 1925 aged 32 years Thy will be done
 
25 To the memory of GEORGE EMMERSON who died August 31st 1804 aged 62
ELIZABETH relict of the above died Decr 6th 1804 aged 63 years
( This headstone has now fallen down)
 
26. In memory of GEORGE EMERSON who died July 5th 1856 aged 87 years
Also ANN the beloved wife of the above GEORGE EMERSON of Elvington who died January 18th 1869 aged 93 years
 
27. Sacred to the memory of WILLIAM BOWSER who departed this life February 27th 1832 aged 45 years
Also ANN BOWSER daughter of the above who departed this life March 11th 1833 aged 22 years
Also FRANCES BOWSER wife of the above who departed this life Feby 13th 1850 aged 60 years
Prepare my friends to follow us
 
28 In memory of JANE STOCKTON the daughter of ROBERT & SARAH STOCKTON of Sutton Lock who departed this life the 16th of September 1793 aged 15 years
Also SARAH STOCKTON the wife of ROBT STOCKTON who departed this life the 24th March 1794 aged 60 years
 
29 HARRIMAN
 
30. Eroded
 
 
 

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