
High Hoyland Monumental Inscriptions
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J 1 Sacred/to/The Memory of/Eliza, fourth daughter of/Joseph and Portia/ARMITAGE of Clayton West; /Who departed this life/February 21st 1857 in the 19th/year of her age./Also the above/Joseph ARMITAGE/Who departed this life Dec. 7th 1871/Aged 72 years./Also Portia, his wife/Who departed this life Oct. 21st 1893; /Aged 71 years./Headstone with rounded top and collared shoulders. Circle and diamond design round edges. J 1 T 254 In Loving Memory of/Eva Ann/Daughter of/William James and Sarah/AWTY of Clayton West/Who died July 27th 1878/Aged 22 years./'Oh lay me there' the maiden said/'In that sweet quiet spot./And strew with flowers my ---ly bed/To prove I'm not forgot./I know that grief your hearts will ---/While you my loss deplore./Still farewell though I love you still/I love my Saviour more./Headstone with pointed top and ivy leaves sculptured round. Eroded. Possibly the missing words were 'lonely' and 'fill' J 1 In/Loving/Memory of/Susannah/Wife of/Thomas BARRACLOUGH/Joiner, of Clayton West/Who died Set. 19th 1878/Aged 65 years./Also of the above named/Thomas BARRACLOUGH/Who died April 15th 1888/Aged 69 years./Tall granite headstone with stylised leaves in pediment at top and also above the first line of inscription. Standing on a plinth. Large family kerb finished off at the foot with three semi-circles. J 1 In Memory of/Mary/Wife of Michael BUCKLEY/who died June 1846/Aged 27 years./Also Sarah second wife/Of the above name Michael BUCKLEY/Who died May 8th 1877/Aged 73 years./Also the above named Michael BUCKLEY/who died October 23rd 1879/Aged 63 years./'And so He giveth His Beloved sleep'./Headstone with stylised scrolls, wheat ears etc. J 1 Sacred/To the Memory of/Ely CLEGG of High Hoyland/Who departed this life on the 22nd/Day of February 1847. Aged 58 years./Also, Mary, Wife of the above/Ely CLEGG, who died February 20th/1850. Aged 65 years./Also James Alexander fourth/son of the above Ely and Mary CLEGG/Who died December 22nd 1851/Aged 27 years./Table tomb with geometrical design round edge. 'Sacred' set among stylised scrolls, leaves and flowers. Two oblong panels at each side and oval ones at each end. Pillars carved at corners. Inscription deep and clear. J 1 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Ellen CLEGG/Who died October 22nd 1851/Aged 13 months./Also James Alexander CLEGG/Innkeeper of High Hoyland/Who died December 22nd 1851/Aged 27 years./Also Martha Wife of the above/Also the wife of William SHELDON/of Staincross/Who died February 5th 1877/Aged 53 years./Also James William SHELDON and/William SHELDON, sons of the above who died in infancy./Also the above named/William SHELDON of Staincross/Who died November 29th 1885. Aged 55 years./Headstone with elaborately sculptured vines round scalloped top. Brown marble columns at side. An open book set in a laurel wreath near the top and an ivy leaf trail below the first of the inscription. J 1 SOUTH; Sacred to the Memory of/George HINCHCLIFF/Builder, of Clayton West, born Dec. 14th 1793/Died Dec. 28th 1878./'His end was Peace'./EAST; Also Nancy Rusby/Relict of the late/Elias HINCHCLIFF/Born December 15th 1826/Died November 17th 1902./NORTH; Also/Elias HINCHCLIFF/Builder/Born August 14th 1828. Died May 7th 1899./'AT Rest'./Granite tombstone, roof-shaped, terminating in a flat cross on top. Trefoil on each end of cross. Low iron railings. J 1 In Loving Memory of/Sarah/Beloved Wife of/Harry HINCHCLIFFE/of Barnsley/Born Sept. 6th 1844/Died Aug 6th 1898/'Peace, Perfect Peace'./Headstone with pointed top. Not sure of stone, could be granite. It is polished patchy Browny black. Stylised around top. Ivy leaves below first line. J 1 In/Memory of George HOLDEN/of High Hoyland who Died/the 2nd of May 1807. Aged 53 years./Also Sarah his Wife died/the 2nd of May 1808. Aged 52 years./headstone with scalloped top. J 1 In Memory of/John, son of George and Judith HOLDEN/of Clough Green in the Parish of/Cawthorne who Departed this life/January 13th 1822. Aged 18 years./Also Thomas, Son of the above/Died May 28th 1837. Aged 15 years./REVERSE OF STONE; Near this place/Lieth the remains of John HOLDEN/of High Hoyland who departed/January 17th 1781. Aged 28 years./Also George, Son of John HOLDEN/of High Hoyland. George lived at/Clough Green 50 years and died at/Rawlin House in the Township of/Cawthorne who died February 19th 1850. Aged 71 years./Also Judith wife of the above/George HOLDEN who died February/7th 1855. Aged 71 years./Headstone with rounded top and shoulders. J 1 In Loving Memory of/John PICKLES/of Clayton West/Who died June 16th 1867/Aged 73 years./Also Ruth the Beloved Wife of/of the above/Who died January 14th 1867/Aged 71 years./Headstone with stylised flowers and ferns round pointed top. Rose inset below the first line of the inscription. J 1 In/Memory of/Martha wife of John RAYNER/of High Hoyland who died/April 6th 1819. Aged 64 years./Also the above John RAYNER/Stonemason. Died January 14th/1834. Aged 64 years./Also William RAYNER, Son of the above/of Clayton West, who died/February 10th 1872. Aged 81 years./Table tomb with diamond and circle design round top edge. Scrolls round 'In Memory'. Ovals at sides and ends with lines resembling pillars at each corner and the centre of sides, with flowers in the top of each pillar. J 2 In/Loving Memory of/Joseph ARMITAGE/of Clayton West/Who Sept. 17th 1887/Aged 48 years./Also Elizabeth, his widow/Born 7th July 1841/Died April 2nd 1923./Also Laurie Annie/Daughter of the above/Born Feb. 10th 1870/Died Feb. 6th 1926./Granite headstone with columns. Vine leaf decoration in shallow carving around pointed top. Family kerb with low iron railings. J 2 T 210 'Mors est Janna Vitae' in a plaque at top./Here/Resteth ye body of/John COPLEY, Tanner,/Late of Clayton/& Annie his Wife &/Also Philip yr son/Not far from thence./Ye first departed/this life ye 4th day of/January in ye 61st year/of his age. A Dom/1679. Ye 2nd changed/this life ye 19th day of/June in ye 100 & 5th year/of her age. 1705/Ye 3rd died also ye/3rd day of Oct. in ye/50th year of his age/1705./VIXIMUS. ?Table tomb with a border of acanthus leaves. Two angels are holding the oval plaque at the top and in an arch below it a design of hearts and scrolls form the word 'Here'. The inscription is beautiful and clear. J 2 In Memory of/Sarah CROFT, Wife of Isaac/CROFT of Leeds and Daughter/of George and Sarah DYSON/of Wheatley Hill who/departed this life on the 23rd day of May 1782. Aged 27 years./Near this place was interred the body of George DYSON, late of/Wheatley Hill and Father/of the above Sarah CROFT. He/departed this life 19th of/July 1786. Aged 68 years./Also Hannah the Daughter of/George DYSON. She died July 5th 1754/aged 1 year. Also George son of/George DYSON, died May 3rd 1763/Aged 6 years. Also Edwin son of/George DYSON, Died November 7th 1783. Aged 17 years. Also/Henrietta Daughter of George/DYSON died May 8th 1785/Aged 17 years./Table tomb. Straight columns of lines at sides and end panels. Scrolls round first line of inscription. J 2 NORTHSIDE; In Memory of/Joseph HINCHCLIFF of Skelmanthorpe/Who died Nov. 9th 1851. Aged 46 years./Also Eliza Ann, Daughter of Joseph and Henrietta HINCHCLIFFE/Who died July 4th 1860. Aged 4 years and 9 months./'Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord'./Also Henrietta, relict of the above/Who died May 8th 1898. Aged 76 years./'She rests from her labours./Her children arise up and call her Blessed'. Rev. 51c 28v./Low rooftop type stone. *J 2 Sacred to the Memory of/Sarah the daughter of Joseph and/Mary HINCHCLIFFE of Skelmanthorpe/in the Parish of High Hoyland who/Departed this life March 23rd in the/Year of our Lord 1831. Aged 22 years./Also the above/Joseph HINCHLIFFE, late of/Skelmanthorp, who died September 14th/1847. Aged 64 years./Also of Mary, wife of the above named/Joseph HINCHCLIFF, who died 27th Oct./1862. Aged 75 years./Also of Thomas son of Thomas and Esther/HINCHCLIFF of Skelmanthorpe who died/8th of Sept. 1862 aged 1 year and 8 months./Also the above named Thomas HINCHCLIFF/Who died November 6th 1905/Aged 75 years./Also Esther, wife of the above named/Thomas HINCHCLIFF/Who died August 1st 1913./Aged 72 years./Also Joseph their son/Who died February 13th 1910/Aged 35 years./Table tomb carved at centre, sides and corners to represent pillars built of stones. Circular panels at sides and ends. Scrolls round first line of inscription. The name is spelled on this stone in three different ways apparently meaning that the different spellings of this name are of one family. Skelmanthorp is also spelled without the 'E' at the end. J 2 In Memory of/William HINCHCLIFFE of/Dewsbury, Tallow Chandler/Who died Nov. 9th 1858/Aged 41 years./Also Mary HINCHCLIFFE/Relict of the above who died/January 2nd 1891. Aged 76 years./'Gone but not forgotten'./Table tomb with a design round a diamond and circle. Panels at sides. Scroll design round the first line. J 2 To/The Memory of/William HUTCHINSON, Stonemason/of Clayton West/who departed this life June/-3rd 1862. Aged 49 years./Also Sarah HUTCHINSON Beloved/Wife of the above who departed this life/February24th 1890. Aged 74 years. 'Not lost but gone before'./Also Charlotte ELLISON, Daughter/of the above who died January 30th/1915. Aged 65 years./Headstone with scalloped top. Eroding. J 2 Sacred to/the Memory of Ann the wife/of Thomas JACKSON of Clayton/West who departed this life/May 18th 1815 aged 48 years./'Adieu, Blest Woman, Partner of my life/A tender Mother and a faithful Wife./From scandal free, most ready to commend,/Most loathe to hurt and proud to be a friend./Her Partner's comfort and his life's relief/Her God hath called her where she's sure to have/Blessings more solid than she herself once gave./Low table tomb with head slightly curved. J 2 Sacred to/The Memory of/Mary Hamer KAYE/Eldest Daughter of John and Mary KAYE/of Emley Woodhouse/Who died October 27th 1851/In the eleventh year of her age./Also the above named Mary KAYE/Who died at Clayton West/September 21st 1899 in the/73rd year of her age./Also the above named John KAYE/of Clayton West, who died June 24th/1894. In the 80th year of his age./Also Elizabeth BRADBURY, Youngest Daughter/of the above John and Mary KAYE/and wife of Robert BRADBURY/Born April 14th 1846. Died May 27th 1930./Aged 84./Large family kerbstone with wrought iron railings. Tall headstone with scalloped top./J. BURSLEM. MANCHESTER. J 2 Sacred to the Memory of/Ann Daughter of George and Mary LEE of/Wheatley Hill in the township of Clayton West/Who departed this life January 1st 1811 aged 6 years/Also Martha the Daughter of the above George and Mary LEE who died June 7th 1817. Aged 21 years./'The female that comes to this stone/To read a frail mortals remains/Let her see what a flower is cut down; /What a prisoner the grave for her pains./In the morning of life she is gone/To teach us the shortness of time/Her name is here graven on stone,/Our tribute of respect is in rhyme'./Also James son of the above George and Mary LEE/who died February 27th 1820. Aged 21 years./'Farewell to all who now on me attend/My weeping parents and my faithful friends; The time is short till we shall meet again/Then share with Christ the glories of his reign./LHS; Also Thomas LEE/Late of High Bridge Mill/son of the above George/and Mary LEE departed/this life January 7th 1823/Aged 50 years./'God hath laid up in Heaven for me/A crown which cannot fade; /The Righteous Judge at that great day/shall place it on my head./RHS; Also Mary the wife/of George LEE of Wheat/ley Hill who departed/this life 15th Oct. 1837/Aged 72 years./'Weep not for me my children dear; I am not dead but sleeping here./Large table tomb with panels at side and ends with lines above and flowers inset. Sculptured columns at corners. Diamond and circle design round edge of slab. Scroll at head of inscription. J 2 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Hannah OGDEN/of Clayton West/Born December 3rd 1821/Died April 26th 1892./Also Law, son of the above/Born August 12th 1847/Died May 10th 1873./Headstone shaped like a gable end with finial. Pillars at each side with flowers on the capitals. Ivy leaves below finial. Ferns at the corners where 'roof' ends and a large bunch of grapes set in the first line J 2 HS/In/Affectionate Remembrance of/Sarah Ann RICHARDSON/Who died July 3rd 1883/Aged 54 years./'Nothing in my hand I bring/Simply to Thy Cross I cling'./Medium size headstone narrowed in at the sides/Pointed top with 'IHS' in the pediment formed by the point. J 2 In Memory of/Joshua RILEY, of Clayton West/Who died May 21st [1874]/Aged 57 years./Also Sarah, his wife/Who died July18th 1863/Aged 47 years./Also Mary Ann, his second wife/Who died July 26th 1874/Aged 49 years./Also John William WIDDOP/His stepson/Who died May 31st [1872]/Aged 16 years./Headstone with pointed top. Raised border round inscription. Grape vines round edges and roses and ferns at the top. J 2 Here lie the remains of/Samuel son of William and/Mary SHEARD of this Parish/Died January 13th 1833/Aged 5 years./Headstone with shaped top. Angel playing harp at head of stone. J 3 In Loving Memory of/Hannah/Wife of John CLEGG/of Barnsley/Born Nov. 24th 1845./Died Nov. 25th 1943./John CLEGG/Ironmaker/of Barnsley/Born Nov. 7th 1848./Died Oct. 29th 1919./Large black polished granite kerb. A large granite block holds an open book with an inscription on each page, the first line across both. J 3 Here/Lieth the body of Joseph son/of Thomas HIRST of Skelman/thorpe who departed this life/the 21st January 1758 in the 64th/year of his age./Flat stone almost hidden in the grass. Acorns and oakleaves at each end of the first line. J 3 Here/Lyeth Interred the body of/Seph MORTON, late of Clayton/in this Parish, Surgeon and A/pothecary who departed this life/on the 5th day of January/in the year of Our Lord 1759/and in the 44th year of his age./Also adjacent was buried a son of ye/Aforesaid Joseph MORTON and Betty/his wife who died on the 21st day of/September in the year of Our Lord 1752./'Temporal Long aubinosi promit tercuitue/Quo ciniiquin redeus sequitur in ois Corporis, Umbria',/Table tomb. Straight lines up sides at corners resembling pillars. Straight lines round edge of table with an arch in which 'Here' is written and an Angel at each side of the arch. J 3 EAST; In/Memory of/Henry SHEARD of/of Clayton West, who/Died Aug. 3rd 1873/Aged 45 years./Also Elizabeth/Widow of the above/Who died August 4th 1916/Aged 88 years./NORTH; In/Memory of/Alice, Daughter of/Henry and Elizabeth/SHEARD , who died/October 2nd 1867/Aged 4 years./Also Charles their/son who Died March/14th 1869. Aged years. Aged 15 years./Solid square stone topped by pedestal holding a draped urn. J 3 In Memory of/Sarah daughter of William/and Martha THORNLEY. Died/March 15th 1844. Aged 15 years./Headstone with pediment on which is an angel's head. A bell decoration is above the inscription. J 4 In Memory of/Clara Ann/Daughter of Joseph and/Maria BURTON./Born August 13th 1858 died/October 7th 1860./Herbert their son, born/November 10th 1860. died/March 27th 1826./Arthur, their son born/June 28th 1867. Died April 18th 1876./At foot of BURTON's cross. Flat kerbstone with dogtooth edge rounded top with deep scallop inset with rosebud bouquet raised in centre. J4 In Loving Memory of/Joseph BURTON/Clayton West/Who died April 17th 1909/Aged 78 years./Also Maria, widow of the above,/Who died Dec. 8th 1921. Aged 91 years./Also their grandson/Walter Edward ARMITAGE/Killed in action Aug. 28th 1918/Aged 29 years./Cross with I. H. S. in centre crossbar. J 4 EAST; In Memory of/Richard FOUNTAIN/Who died July15th 1880/Aged 56 years./'Knowing that he which/Raised up the Lord Jesus/shall raise us up also by/Jesus. 11 Cor. 1v. 14./Also of Clara, his wife/Died September 19th 1904./Aged 76 years./Also of Alfred/son of the above/Died January 28th 1903./Aged 45 years./SOUTH; In Memory of/Clara/The Beloved Daughter of/Richard and Clara FOUNTAIN/of High Hoyland. Who died Sept. 25th 1877. In her 17th year./'And his rest shall be glorious'./Also Richard/Their Eldest Son/Who died Sept. 1872/In his 2nd year./'He shall gather the Lamb/with his arms and carry them/in his bosom. Isa. 40. 11. WEST; Also of/Joseph/their son./Died April 10th 1909./Aged 47 years./Also Sarah his wife/Died Nov. 5th 1884/Aged 30 years./Also Edith May/their Daughter/Died June 15th 1891/Aged 8 years./'Thy Will be Done'. NORTH; In/Memory of/Elizabeth/their infant Daughter/Who died Oct. 12th 1850./Their infant son/Who died March 5th 1867./Also Edwin/Their Beloved Son/Who died February 1st [1868. ]/In his seventeenth year./Large block shaped as cross at top, sides sloping for inscription. IHS on east side and on South, an angel with folded hands. Partly overgrown with moss and eroding. J 4 In/Memory of/Elizabeth HALLAS/of Clayton West/Who died September 20th/1864. Aged 74 years./Also Ann HALLAS, Daughter/of the above. Born August 24th 1815. Died December 27th 1838./Also Sarah HALLAS, Daughter/of the above. Born November 20th 1828. Died March 5th 1843./Headstone with pointed top. J 4 In/Loving Memory of/Sarah Jane JACKSON/Who died March 2nd 1877/Aged 18 years./'He [?] is not dead but sleepeth'./Roughly hewn stone surmounted by a small cross. Smooth face for inscription. J 4 Sacred to/the Memory of/William KAYE of Clayton who/Died Nov. 17th 1797. Aged 49 years./Also Alice his wife who died/April 8th 1799. Aged 51 years./Also Charles, Grandson of the/Above and son of William and/Elizabeth KAYE of Clayton who/died March 15th 1819. Aged 5 years./Also Eliza AKED, Daughter of/the aforesaid William and Eliza/beth KAYE and wife of Thomas/AKED of Bentley Grange, who died/May 29th 1837. Aged 24 years./Also the above named Elizabeth/KAYE, wife of William KAYE of/Clayton, who died Jan. 26th/1859. Aged 74 years./Also the last named William/KAYE who died October 9th 1862/Aged 80 years./Also Joseph son of William and/Elizabeth KAYE, who died Nov. 17th/1883 in the 68th year of his age./Large table tomb with panelled sides and scrolls round word 'Sacred'. High iron railings set in solid-looking stone kerb. No gate. J 4 In Loving Memory of/Louisa Ann/Wife of Charles SCHOLEFIELD/of Clayton West/Who died July 23rd 1875/Aged 29 years./'Thy Will be done'./Large cross set on solid plinth. IHS in centre. J 4 In Memory of/Charles SHEARD/of Clayton West/Who died Nov. 15th 1873/Aged -- years./Also Mary/Wife of the above/Who died -- 1874/Aged 74 years./Large block ending in a cross at the top. Sloping sides take the inscriptions. An angel with hands clasped in prayer at the East side. Eroding badly. Inscription on West is unreadable. J 5 Sacred/to/The Memory of/Mary Hannah/The Beloved daughter of/William and Mary BULLAS/Who died Sept. 30th 1862/Aged 6 years and 8 months./'She Blossomed but to fade'./Headstone with scalloped top. J 5 In Loving Remembrance of/George DICKINSON/of High Hoyland/Who died August 31st 1872./Aged 58 years./Headstone now flat. Inset of what appears to be paeonies. J 5 Here lieth the remains of/Godfrey son of George/and Ann FOUNTAIN of this/Parish. Died Jan. 26th/1837 in it's infancy. Also/Sarah, Daughter of George and/Ann FOUNTAIN died/May 26th 1837. Aged 3 years./Also John Thomas, son of/George and Ann FOUNTAIN/Died November 26th 1839./Aged 19 months./Tall headstone with arched top, sunrays and flowers. Urn on pedestal with Angel at each side in top centre J 5 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Ann wife of/Thomas HALL of Park Mill/Who died May 16th 1849. Aged 44 years./'The Memory of the Just is Blessed'. Also the above Thomas HALL/Who died April 28th 1892/Aged 84 years./Headstone with pointed top. J 5 in Memory of/William STOKELLS/of Cuttlehurst/Who died October 12th 1872./Aged 59 years./Also Mary, wife of the above/Who died January 19th 1907./Aged 86 years./Also Alice, Daughter of the above/Who died March 25th 1924. Aged 62 77 years./Once upright, now flat, with shaped scalloped top. J 5 CROSS; IHS/In Affectionate/Remembrance of/Mary Adelaide/Daughter of/William and Mary Ann WAITES/Born August 6th 1851/Died March 1st 1853/Also Alfred their son/Born November 5th 1856/Died March 3rd 1875./MARBLE CROSS; In Affectionate Remembrance of/Mary Ann WAITES/Born March 10th 1823. Died May 23rd 1890./Also of/William WAITES/Born November 23rd 1823. Died July 27th 1902./CROSS; IHS/In/Loving Memory/of/Audrey Kathleen Mary/Born July 11th 1886/Died July 3rd 1887./And of/Beatrice Evelyn/Born November 15th 1887/Died August 8th 1894/Daughters of/William Henry and Catherine WAITES./Family grave. Solid stone surround with iron railings. Two stone crosses very elaborately sculptured at each side of a marble cross which has a 'roof' effect. J 6 In Loving Memory of/James/Son of James and Harriet M. BROOK./Who 18th Nov. 1875. Aged 13 months./Tom, Infant son of the above/Died Feb1876. Aged 3 months./Also James BROOK/Dear Father of the above, died Dec. 4th 1890./Aged 49 years./Upright cross with vine leaf in centre. Family kerb with low iron railings. J 6 In Memory of/John DYSON of Winter Hill/High Hoyland. Who died May/16th 1866. Aged 75 years./Also Mary, Wife of the above/John DYSON who departed this/life Dec. 13th 1870 in her 84th year./Tall headstone with geometrical design round top. J 6 In Affectionate Memory of/George Herbert/The Beloved Son of George/and Jane Hannah FOUNTAIN/of Chapelthorpe, who died/July 5th 1873. Aged 3 years and/11 months./Headstone with rounded top. Roses with broken rosebud in centre top. J 6 FIRST CROSS. WHITE. In Memory of/Norman Henry/Son of Joseph/and Catherine/FOUNTAIN/of Haigh Hall/Born Oct. 14th 1875. Died April 1st 1879./Also of Hugh/Son of the above/Born March 20th 1877/Died November 20th 1881./Also George Frederick/Eldest son of the above/Born April 2nd 1870./Died February7th 1897./SOUTH SIDE: Also Lady Annie/Christine/SUTHERLAND/C. B. E./Died July 1st/1949./NORTH; Also/The Rt. Hon./Sir Wm./SUTHERLAND/K. C. B. P. C./Died Sept. 19th 1949. SECOND CROSS: In Memory of/Joseph FOUNTAIN/Born January 29th 1832./Died December 13th 1904./Also of Catherine, his wife/of Birthwaite Hall, Darton./Born February 5th 1840. Died October 16th 1909./Granite cross. Saxon design. Leaded lettering. Family kerbstone round the two crosses. J 6 In Affectionate Remembrance of/George FOUNTAIN/of Chapelthorpe/Born May 3rd 1846/Died October 10th 1893./Also Jane Hannah/Wife of the above/Died October 15th 1934/Aged 87 years./Grey marble headstone with rounded top. IHS in centre top. J 6 Sacred/to the Memory of/Matthew FOUNTAIN of High/Hoyland, who departed this life on/the 24th of Novem, 1849. Aged 52 years./Also Jane FOUNTAIN , Daughter of the above/Who died the 8th day of September/1861. Aged 26 years./'She died in Peace'. Also Frances FOUNTAIN/wife of the above Matthew FOUNTAIN/who/who departed this life Nov. 26th 1872. Aged 72 years./'Happy Soul thy days are ended'./Headstone with elaborately scrolled top. J 6 In Memory of/Mary HARDY wife of/Charles HARDY of Clayton West/Who died June 12th 1872/Aged 79 years./Also the above named who died/February 11th 1895. Aged 86 years./Scalloped headstone with finial. Flower in centre. J 6 In Loving Memory of/Charles Edward/son of/Godfrey and Mary MOXON/of Huddersfield/Born Sept. 3rd 1869/Died Nov. 28th 1885./Also the above named/Mary MOXON/Born Oct. 4th 1836/Died Nov. 27th 1910/Also Godfrey Dearly/Beloved Husband of/Mary MOXON/Born March 29th 1840/Died Sept. 15th 1915/'His end was Peace'/'Thy Will be done'./Headstone with rounded top and a column at each side. Ivy leaf motif round top edge. Kern with low railings. Broken glass dome over wreath of white artificial flowers. J 6 TO/The Memory of/John OWEN of this Parish, who,/ departed this life January 15th 1849/Aged 58 years./'As I am now, so must you be/Therefore prepare to follow me'./Also Elizabeth Owen JESSON/Daughter to the above John and/Sarah OWEN, who died May 4th 1863/Aged 56 years./'Forbear dear friends to mourn and weep/Since sweetly in the dust I sleep./The toilsome world I have left behind/A glorious crown I hope to find'./Also of Sarah, widow of the above named who died/December 3rd 1874. Aged 83 years./Headstone with pointed top. J 6 In Loving Memory of/Titus SCHOLEFIELD/of Cuttlehurst/Born July 2nd 1830/Died March 12th 1880./Also Hannah his Wife/Born Oct. 11th 1830/Died Dec. 29th 1887./Also Emily their daughter/Born April 13th 1857/Died April 15th 1857./Also Harry their son/Born July 19th 1858/Died Dec. 4th 1858./Also Louisa their Daughter/Born Sept. 30th 1854/Died Nov. 27th 1907./'Thy Will be Done'./Scroll headstone. J 6 In Affectionate Remembrance of/John WARD/of Clayton West/Who died May 17th 1886/Aged 85 years./Also Elizabeth Wife of the/above, who died December 14th/1871. Aged 64 years./Headstone with flowers set in relief in a trefoil at the centre of the pointed top. Fern decoration at each side. J 7 T 179 In Affectionate Remembrance of/George FOUNTAIN/Of Chapelthorpe, Who died/June 30th 1871. Aged 63 years./Also Ann, wife of the above/Who died at Birthwaite Hall/Dec. 6th 1896. Aged 83 years./Headstone with rounded top/Rose with one broken rosebud in circle near top. Family kerb. J 7 In/Memory of/John HARDY/Who died July 31st 1871/Aged 52 years./Also Sarah Ann HARDY/Who died June 8th 1861. Aged 2 years 11 months./Also James HARDY. Who died --1th 1863. Aged years. Aged 18 years./Also Charlotte wife of/the above John HARDY/Who died Dec. 20th 1882/Aged 62 years./Scalloped headstone with finial. J 7 In Memory of/William MOXON/of High Hoyland/Who died May 25th 1882/Aged 88 years./Also of Elizabeth his wife/Who died February 1st 1871/Aged 72 years./Headstone now flat with rounded top and flowers inset in circle. J 8 T 165 In Affectionate Remembrance of/John FARRAND/of Clayton West/Who died May 20th 1880/Aged 61 years./Also Jane his Beloved Wife/Who died October 20th 1893/Aged 73 years./Pointed headstone with roses in circle near top. Crown above with leaves and flowers at each side. J 8 In Loving Remembrance of/George Harry/Son of/Harry and Sarah HINCHCLIFFE/Who died March 26th 1879/Aged 10 months./Headstone, now flat, rounded top with flowers inset in trefoil in centre top. J 8 T 173 In/Memory of/James HOYLAND/who departed this life October 14th 1877/Aged 77 years./Also James PARKIN/Grandson of the above/Who departed this life July8th 1874/Aged 17 years./Also Betty Wife of the above/named James HOYLAND of Clayton/West who departed this life June 9th/1881. Aged 80 years./Headstone with rounded top and columns at each side, flowers at centre top, geometrical design round top edge. Kerbstone./SWIFT. CAWTHORNE. J 8 T 175 In Loving Remembrance of/Louisa/Daughter of John and Sarah TETLOW/of Rock Villa./Born December 12th 1860/Died July 28th 1878./Headstone with rounded top and geometrical design round edge. Circle at centre top with roses in relief and an open book. On the left page 'Watch and pray'. On the right 'Time is short'. J 8 T 174 In Remembrance of/Isaiah TETLOW/Who died April 8th 1878/Aged 66 years./Also Mary TETLOW/Who died October 20th 1879/Aged 66 years./Headstone with rounded top. Geometrical design round edge. Flower in centre top. J 9 T 164 In Loving Memory of/Annie Elizabeth BATLEY/Daughter of/Joseph and Betty BATLEY/Who died Feb. 13th 1883/Aged 19 years./Also Laura MARSHALL/Who died March 14th 1882. Aged 7 years./Also Augusta BATLEY/Who died June 25th 1953/Aged 82 years./Headstone with geometrical design round edge. Roses inset at centre top./J RICHARDSON. J 9 T 176 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Martha/The Beloved Wife of/Henry BURDON/of Clayton West/Who died May 24th 1889/Aged 75 years./Her end was Peace'./Headstone with rounded top. Circle with cross enclosed. J 9 T172 In/Remembrance/of/Joseph FARRAND/Died March 31st 1895. Aged 72 years./'Away from pain and weariness into perfect Peace'./Solid thick headstone with rounded top and scalloped shoulders. Glass dome covering wreath of artificial flowers. J 9 T 177 In Affectionate Remembrance of/John GILL/of Clayton West/Who died July 2nd 1894/Aged 74 years./Also Sarah Wife of the above/Who died April 13th 1888./Aged 77 years./Headstone with pointed top./IHS in centre. J 10 T 163 EAST; In Loving Memory of/George John BURNLEY/of Birthwaite Hall/Born April 2nd 1848/Died August 5th 1894./NORTH; In Loving Memory of/Ellen, Wife of/George John BURNLEY/Born Sept. 12th 1853/Died April 1st 1901./Black marble cross with I. H. S. in centre with ivy leaves. Family kerb. Possibly his son buried at Darton. See Darton Parish Church inscription. J10 T 170 In Loving Memory of/Ida Oakes BUTCHER/Beloved Wife of Joah BUTCHER./Died 10th Nov. 1952/Aged 80 years./May God Bless Her./Low headstone with Stylised flowers each side. Kerb, Green chips./ J 10 T166 SOUTH; In Memory of Henry FOUNTAIN, Colliery proprietor. Born Sept. 6th 1812/EAST; Died Sept. 26th 1892./NORTH; Also of Emily Lavinia widow of the said Henry FOUNTAIN who died Dec. 30th 1900/WEST; Aged 57 years./Roof-like tombstone with cross forming top. Iron railings. J 10 T 171 In/Memory of/Ida/Daughter of Sampson/and Hannah HORNER/of Clayton West/Born May 17th 1887/Died June 27th 1898/'Town How Swift it Flies'./Small stone surmounted by stylised head of a cross with flowers in circle in centre. J 10 T 169 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Thomas HUTCHINSON/Stonemason of Skelmanthorpe/Who died April 28th 1893/Aged47 years./' Long afflictions and severe/In his time he had to bear/But now his joys shall have no end/For Jesus Christ is still his friend./Also of Ellen his Wife/Who died March 19th 1925/Aged 77 years./Headstone with pointed top. Oval inset with cross and IHS. Kerbstone. J 10 T 168 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Ann/The Beloved Wife of/George MACKENZIE/of Clayton West/Who died January 24th 1894/Aged 56 years./Also the above named/George MACKENZIE/Who died January 1st 1918/Aged 77 years./Also Sarah Ann daughter of the above/and wife of William HALLAS/Who died December 23rd 1904/Aged 38 years./Also Harry Barker MACKENZIE/Third son of the above named/George and Ann MACKENZIE/Who died July 24th 1911/Aged 14 years./And was interred at Almondbury Cemetery./Headstone with pointed top and designs of shells and scrolls. Flowers inset in trefoil at centre top. J 10 T 167 In/Memory of/Ann MOSELEY/of Clayton West/Who died Sept. 3rd 1895/Aged 77 years./Headstone with pointed top. J 11 T 155 In/Memory of/Joseph BATLEY/of Clayton West/Who died May 20th 1897. Aged 77 years./Also of/Betty Haywood BATLEY/Relict of the above/Who died November 14th 1906/Aged 79 years./Also Allen BATLEY/Who died Aug. 4th 1953/Aged 91 years./Headstone with rounded top and shoulders. Polished face. J 11 T 157 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Mary Jane/The Beloved Wife of/John BEAL/of Bank End./Who died July 26th 1902/Aged 60 years./'I will give you rest'./Headstone with pointed top. Roses and trefoil in centre. J 11 T160 Sacred to Memory of/William DYSON/of High Hoyland/Born Jan. 11th 1821/Died Jan. 25th 1900./Grey granite headstone with pointed top and leaf design round top edge. J 11 T 162 In Loving Memory of/John HANSON/Who died October 8th 1900/Aged 47 years./'In the midst of life we are in death'./Also Robert [Bertie]/The adopted son of the above/Who died October 27th 1900/Aged 4 years and 10 months./'Thy Will be done'./Pointed headstone with flowers inset and trefoil at sides. Kerb. J 11 T 156 In Loving Memory of Elizabeth JACKSON/Born June 13th 1825/Died June 16th 1885 [or 6 ]/'So teach us to number our days/That we may apply our hearts unto/Wisdom'. Ps XC 12./Headstone with roses set in circle near pointed top. J 11 T 161 In Loving Memory of/William LOCKWOOD/of Clayton West/Who died July 18th 1900/Aged 40 years./Headstone with rounded top and geometrical design round edge. Flower inset in centre top. J 11 T 158 In Loving Memory of/Benjamin SYKES/of Park Mill Clayton West/Who died February 12th 1901/Aged 67 years./Also of Susan His Wife/Who died Oct. 17th 1915/Aged 77 years./Tall granite headstone with flower design across pointed top. A corded design down sides and lilies of the valley near the bottom. Kerb. J 12 T154 In Loving Memory of/Daniel/The Beloved Husband of/Ann ADDY/of Clayton West/Who died March 5th 1902/Aged 71 years/Also the above named/Ann ADDY/Who died Jan 2nd 1906/Aged 74 years./Kerb with tall pointed headstone with columns at each side. Lilies near top with a scroll with the words 'Thy Will be Done'. J 12 T 152 In/Loving Memory/of Oliver DIXON/Park Mill, Clayton West/Born Oct. 18th 1827/Died Nov. 5th 1902./Also of/Mary Ann His Beloved Wife/Born June 29th 1830/Died Nov. 4th 1903./Also Sarah Ann BEAUMONT/Daughter of the above/Died Dec. 25th 1940/Aged 72 years. Also Lydia BEAUMONT/Daughter of the above/Died Aug. 35th 1966. Aged 57 years./'O for the touch of a vanished hand/And the sound of a voice that is still'./Polished granite kerb and headstone with stylised design near top. Gold lettering. J 12 T 73 In Affectionate Remembrance of/Clara HUTCHINSON/of Clayton West/Who died June 2nd 1902/Aged 29 years./'Her end was Peace'./Also Elizabeth Beloved/Wife of Francis STAFFORD/Who died March 2nd 1917/Aged 59 years./Family kerb. Pointed headstone with inset of roses. J 12 In Loving Memory/of/John Francis/The Dearly Beloved Husband of Ellen LANGTON/of Station Villa, Crigglestone/Born May 27th 1844. Died July 5th 1904./Also the above named/Ellen LANGTON/Born July 22nd 1850/Died April 15th 1940./Also of Alfred MOXON/Who died September 25th 1893. Aged 41 years./Also Harry MOXON/Who died February 15th 1894. Aged 17 years./Also Hilda MOXON/Who died October 9th 1895. Aged 15 years./Peace Perfect Peace./Headstone with rounded top set in two pointed columns with vines on them. Kerbstone./W OXLEY and SONS. SHEFFIELD Rd. BARNSLEY. J 12 T 151 In Loving Memory/of/Sarah/The Beloved Wife of/Benjamin SCOTT/of Park Mill, Clayton West/Who died May 22nd 1903/Aged 58 years./Also the above/Benjamin SCOTT/Who died July9th 1947/Aged 95 years./Tall headstone with roses in relief round top edge. Trefoil with roses inset. Between the trefoil inset and the top edge, more flowers. Grey face, yellow lettering. The words 'In Loving Memory' in a ribbon scroll. J 13 T 147 Ada BROOK/of Barnsley./Musician./Born Jan 4th 1844./Died March 14th 1921./This memorial is erected by her friends/in Affectionate/Remembrance of Her/Services to Music./Rough granite block and kerb. Leaded lettering. J 13 T 146 In Memory of/Joseph FOUNTAIN/Husband of/Minnie Evelyn FOUNTAIN/of Birthwaite Hall./Born July 6th 1872. Died Dec. 28th 1905./Stylised granite cross with kerb. Leaded lettering. J 13 In Loving Memory of/Lucy/Wife of/Joseph GUNSON/of Clayton West/Born July 9th 1854/Died April 17th 1906./Also the above named/Joseph GUNSON/Who died May 9th 1908/Aged 57 years./Pointed headstone lying flat, flowers inset at top/ J 13 In/Loving/and/In Affectionate/Remembrance of/Fred HOLDEN/Of The Globe Inn, High Hoyland,/Who died April 27th 1905. Aged 47 years./Also Harriet wife of the above/Who died October 6th 1926. Aged 72 years./In God is my Trust'./Headstone surmounted by the head of a stylised cross with IHS in the centre./SWIFT, CAWTHORNE. J 13 T 136 In Loving Memory of/Arthur/son of/Benjamin and Sarah SYKES/Who died Oct. 12th 1906/Aged 20 years./Also of Ann their Daughter/Who died April 20th 1922/Aged 48 years./Granite headstone with polished face, cord design round edges. Flowers near top. Kerb. J 13 T 134 In/Memory of/Henry TINKER/of Clayton West/Born September 13th 1842/Died April 28th 1906./Also Elizabeth his widow/Born July 5th 1846/Died January 5th 1916./Elaborately shaped headstone ending in a pointed top. Trefoil decoration. J 13 T 148 In Loving Memory of/Emily/The Beloved Daughter of/Henry and Mary Jane TYAS/of Clayton West/Who died December 27th 1905/Aged 11 years./Also of Willie, Joseph and Alfred/Their Beloved sons/Who died in infancy/Also the above named/Henry TYAS/Who died March 26th 1925/Aged 70 years./Also the above named/Mary Jane TYAS/Who died November 9th 1935/Aged 78 years./'Not Lost but gone Before'./Headstone with pointed top. Inset at top with roses and an open book in relief. A rose lies on the left page of the book and in the right is inscribed 'Rest in Peace'. J 14 T 130 NORTH; In Loving Memory of/John GRAY/Who died Jan 18th 1928. Aged 2 years./WEST; Safe in the Arms of Jesus./Small kerbstone. J 14 T132 WEST; In Loving Memory of/NORTH; Thomas the beloved Husband of Amy HAIGH/Who died Aug. 18th 1907. Aged 44 years./SOUTH; Also the aforesaid Amy HAIGH/Who died February 9th 1937. Aged 73 years./EAST; IHS./White kerbstone, grey chips. Leaded lettering/G STOTT. Barnsley. J 14 T 137 In Loving Memory of/Harriet/Beloved Wife of/Thomas HALL of High Hoyland/Who died July 8th 1908/Aged 73 years./Also the above named/Thomas HALL/Who died Aug. 4th 1911/Aged 79 years./Also of Clara Ellen/Their Daughter/Who died Dec. 25th 1871/Aged 7 years./Headstone with pointed top. A circle with lilies and an open book with written across/'Blessed are the/Dead which/die in the/Lord'./ J 15 T 133 In Sweet/Memory of/Maureen/Beloved Daughter of/Robert and Brenda HAWKE/Who died April 26th/1959/Aged 2 years./Small headstone with flowers at top corners. Gold and black lettering. Kerb./SMITH and ROSE Ltd. The FOUNTAINS of Haigh Hall sank Haigh Pit. Later moved to Birthwaite Hall and sank Woolley Colliery Pit, in partnership with George John Burnley, who first lived at Birthwaite. Possibly FOUNTAINS took the Hall on Burnley's death. Annie Christine [see J 6 ] married William Sutherland who after this marriage managed the mine for her. Joseph and Catherine FOUNTAIN had four sons who all died and four daughters. Memorial windows in Darton Church. |