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LOOKUPS OFFERED for Monumental Inscriptions of St

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Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 6 Mar 2006 23:28

MHAIRI CUNNINGHAM HOLLINSWORTH Sorry none I can see. The closest is Holling. Signing off for tonight. Will check back tomorrow if there are any further requests. x

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 6 Mar 2006 22:23

GINA WILKINSON HUNTON Inscription 303 - WHOOPEE! In affectionate remembrance of Martha the beloved wife of William HUNTON of Cotcliffe who d. Aug 1st 1876 aged 36 years. 1 line of verse. Inscription 494 In affectionate remembrance of Tamar wife of William HUNTON and 4th dau. Of Thomas PREST late of Knayton who died at York Aug. 21st 1886 aged 60 years. 1 line of verse. Inscription 496 Sunken stone. In memory of Stephen HUTNON the son of Mary HUNTON who d. ?? 1717? Aged ?. Sorry, took me a while to find these ones. I'll PM you too in case you are no longer on line. Regards Margaret

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 6 Mar 2006 22:06

LOOKING FORWARD TO SPRINGTIME ... HARRISON Sorry, doesn't look too promising for these either ... Inscription 84 In Memory of Mary HARRISON of Knayton who d. Nov 20th 1924 aged 65. Also Grace HARRISON who d. Nov 7th 1934 aged 66 years. Also Sophia A HARRISON who d. Dec 4th 1944 aged 81 years. Inscription 86 In loving memory of Charles HARRISON of Knayton who d. Sep 15th 1891 aged 78 years. Hannah wife of the late Charles HARRISON of Knayton who d. July 4th 1893 aged 63 years. 1 lines of verse. Inscription 417 In loving memory of Oswald HARRISON d. 3rd May 1860 aged 57 years. Also his beloved wife Emily Jane and of their daughter Mary Jane. Regards Margaret

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 6 Mar 2006 22:02

LOOKING FORWARD TO SPRINGTIME ... WOOD sorry none seem to match yours, but including for your future reference just in case. Inscription 72 Erected in Memory of Mary the daughter of Thomas and Jane WOOD who departed this life … illegible Inscription 78 John WOOD d. Feb ye 25th 1746 aged 47 years. Inscription 79 Thomas WOOD Oct 28th AD1727 Inscription 80 Erected in Memory of Elizabeth the wife of John WOOD of Knayton who d. May 9th aged (55?). No year given. Inscription 263 Cross. To dearly loved memory of Rosa Elizabeth WOOD b. Sep 13th 1847 d. Jan 8th 1930 and of her husband John Richardson WOOD b. June 24th 1852 d. Sep 20th 1933. 6 lines of verse. Also of Ellen Mary WOOD their eldest dau. B. Mar 14th 1882 d. June 18th 1941. And of Rosa Dorothea WOOD b. Feb 27th 1884 d. Feb 20th 1965. Also of Lucy WOOD b. Nov 16th 1885 d. Nov 11th 1967 Harrisons to follow shortly. Regards Margaret

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 6 Mar 2006 21:47

LOOKING FORWARD TO SPRINGTIME (aren't we all lol!) Hi, sorry for the delay: Thomas Wood,& his wife Elizabeth. I have 7 WOODS in total, just looking to see the individuals. Inscriptions 72, 78, 79, 80 and 263. William Harrison & his wife Jane, William Harrison & wife Mary. I have 3 entries for HARRISON so will check these also. 84, 86 and 417 Will update shortly.

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 6 Mar 2006 21:43

ANDREW BARTRAM Hi Andrew BARTRAM - none sorry. WALLACE - none sorry. WINDROSS - I have 3 of these, will update shortly. 98, 99 & 101. HUSON - none with this spelling, can I check if it's HUDSON or HEWISON or HEWSON? I have these! ******UPDATED****** WINDROSS Inscription 98 Erected in Memory of Rachel the wife of William WINDROSS of Borrowby who died April 24th 1836 aged 75 years. Also of William her husband who died April 12th 1839 aged 78 years. Inscription 99 Erected in Memory of Sarah the wife of George WINDROSS who departed this life Nov 6th 1804 aged 76 years. Also In Memory of George WINDROSS husband of the above who departed this life Mar 11? 18 … illegible aged 9(?) years. Inscription 101 Here lieth the body of Ann the wife of James WINDROSS who d. July 14th 179(3?) aged (3)2. Regards Margaret

Carol

Carol Report 5 Mar 2006 04:07

Thank - you for taking the time to look

Andrew

Andrew Report 4 Mar 2006 18:29

Hi Margaret & Nicky, Thanks you for your kind offer. PLease could you look to see if there are any inscriptions for the following surnames: BARTRAM; WALLACE; WINDROSS; HUSON. Many thanks, Andy

Gina

Gina Report 4 Mar 2006 17:20

Hi Margaret Thank you very much. They are all helpful. Sorry there were so many! Cheers Gina

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 4 Mar 2006 16:26

CAROL BIDDIS STONEHOUSE Hi Carol, sorry I'm afraid there aren't any Stonehouses on the Inscriptions.

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 4 Mar 2006 16:20

GINA WILKINSON PREST There are 4 references to PREST: Inscription 493 In affectionate remembrance of THOMAS PREST of Knayton d. Sep 30th 1866 aged 78 yrs. Also of FRANCES PREST wife of the above d. Feb 7th 1875 aged 83 years. Also of RICHARD PREST son of the above d. Mar 2nd 1841 aged 21 yrs. 2 lines verse. Also of Ann MARWOOD dau. of the above who died at Alkbrough Lincolnshire Apr 20th 1873 aged 60 years. Also GEORGE PREST son of the above who died at North Cowton Feb 18th 1874 aged 53 years. Inscription 494 In affectionate remembrance of TAMAR wife of WILLIAM HUNTON and 4th daughter of THOMAS PREST late of Knayton who died at York Aug 21st 1886 aged 60 years. 1 line of verse. Inscription 495 In affectionate remembrance of Mary the 2nd daughter of the late THOMAS PREST of Knayton who died at 24 Bewley Street York on March 11th 1890 aged 74 years. 4 lines of verse. Also THOMAS PREST brother of the above d. Sep 16th 1892 aged 75 years. 1 line of verse. Inscription 498 In memory of FRANCIS PREST son of RICHARD STAMAR PREST of Knayton who d. June 6 1706 aged ? . Also Ann? daughter of the above who d. ? 5th 1807 in the 21st year of her age. 4 lines of verse. Also MARY sister of the above d. Feb 12th 1816 aged 25 years. Best of luck, hope these are helpful to you. Margaret

Carol

Carol Report 3 Mar 2006 02:11

Hi. Could you look for anyone by the name of Stonehouse Many thanks Regards Carol

Gina

Gina Report 2 Mar 2006 20:14

Hi Margaret I would be very grateful for details of anyone by the name of PREST - I have quite a few! Also for Martha HUNTON died 1876 Thank you in anticipation Gina

Mags & Nicky

Mags & Nicky Report 2 Mar 2006 19:54

I have ELECTRONIC!!! copy of Monumental inscriptions of the gravestones at St Mary's Church, Leake, near Thirsk North Yorkshire. YES I've finally finished typing them up - still to check for typos, but happy to email or lookup for you! Please leave a message here or PM me if you would like a look up and I'll reply asap. *NB: I will type up the text as it appears on the transcription. If something was illegible this would be indicated with ? or ( ). INCLUDES: BORROWBY; KNAYTON; COWESBY plus other surrounding villages. I am usually on line most evenings for an hour or so. Margaret