~ ST. PAUL'S CEMETERY ~

LONGPORT, CANTERBURY

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The churchyard is on Longport roundabout almost opposite St Augustine's Abbey

Index

showing the memorials in the next row of the cemetery

 

Here lye ye bodys of

RICHARD TOKER

& ELIZABETH his

wife. He died July 25th

1733 aged 55 years

She died August 14th

1733 aged

49 years.

In Memory

of JOHN PICARD

late of this parish, painter

a man eminent in his profession

died Nov. 27, 1768 age 72 years

Also for faith & goodness of heart

few equalled & none excelled

.......

(2 skulls and winged cherub)


Re: John Picard
Gentlemen's Magazine Volume 38, 1768
Death, December 2nd, John PICARD, a celebrated painter at Canterbury
Re: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical chronicle Vol 48 1778
Regarding a review of a book with "John Picard, Eng. Painter, who never painted anything original above a sign, a coach, or a shop-board at Canterbury" - These few hints are submitted to the Editor's consideration, from a desire we have to see this very useful work as perfect as possible.
The students pocket dictionary; or Compendium of universal History, Chronology and Biography. From the earliest accounts to the present time. With Authorities. In Two Parts. By Thomas Mortimer, Esq.

 


To the memory of

HENRY SHINDLER

son of THOMAS & MARY SHINDLER

of the parish of St. Mary Magdalen

in this city where he died

17 December 1834 aged 32

.........

footstones

HS 1834

-------

RS 1837*

ES 1838

*Robert Schindler of St. Paul's

 

_

In memory of

WILLIAM MORGAN

who died October 6th 1844

aged 57 years

Also his daughter

FANNY ELLEN

who died Decr 24th 1844

aged 19 years

*Longport

Footstone in front

MS 1842

 

BULLOCK

Here lyeth the body of EDWARD the other

surviving son of Alderman

THO. BULLOCK late of this

parish. He died March ye

12th 1740 aged 20 years

Near this place lyeth the

body of THOMAS son of

BAZIL HARRISON by MARY

his wife, daughter of the above said THOS. BULLOCK

who died ....1741

aged 12 months

 

Here lyeth the body of VALENTINE one of the

surviving sons of Alderman

THO. BULLOCK late of this

parish. He died November 13th

1740 aged 22 years.

Near this place also lyeth

the body of THO. son of

ye aforesaid THO. BULLOCK

who died July 14th 1729

aged 6 years

 

Sacred to the memory of

JOSEPH SIMONDS

who departed this life

January 9th 1831

aged 53 years

And of ELIZABETH his wife

who departed this life April 10th 1844

aged 63 years

footstone

1831

1844

*Monastery Street

 

Sacred

to the memory of

THOMAS NASH

formerly of Nonnington

who died May 17th 1833

aged 35 years

leaving a widow and one

daughter named CATHERINE

Also THOMAS

son of the above

who died April 4th 1830

aged 3 years

Footstone (badly damaged and broken)

TN 1833

TN 1830

*of Burgate

 

In memory of

SARAH ROSSITER

who died 29th July 1814

aged 6 years and 5 months

Also JOHN ROSSITER

who died 30th Decr. 1814

aged 4 years 7 months

*of Longport

Sacred

To the Memory of

ANNE

wife of

RICHARD CLETHERS

of this parish

who died May 13th 1850

aged 68 years.

Also of the above

RICHARD CLETHERS

who died April 13th 1851

Aged 57 years

1830 Poll Book there was a Richard Clethers, St. Giles' London, Tailor voted in Canterbury for "Hon. Richard Watson" *list of Freemen

1838 Directory - Richard CLETHERS, 24 Longport Street, TAILOR

1840's Richard and Anne Clethers, Longport Street, Independent, both born in county

Richard 1850's at no. 26 Longport, widower, born Canterbury

Footstone belonging to ROSSITER

SR 181

JR 181

*both should read 1814*

 

Here lieth ye Body of

JOHN HUNT of Ashford

He died Oct ye 25th 174?

Aged ?2 Years.

He left issue by Sarah his

Wife 3 sons & 4 Daughters

vix. Thomas, John, Timothy

Martha, Sarah, Mary & Cathe...

Also here lieth Martha Daug

of ye above said John Hunt

She died Octr ye 25th, 1717

 

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