Please note: lettering in red indicates unconfirmed information/assumptions and lettering in blue indicates later additions not yet checked on site.  Blue underlined indicates link to a website article or further information.

The names are sorted into alphabetical order by surname, then by main reference number and then by sub-reference letter.  The numbering refers to the numbering system recorded in the Church records posted inside the entrance and which are also used on the Church plan, which is duplicated on this website.

Monumental Inscriptions Inside The Church Recorded in 1990

First Name Last Name FISC Church Graves Ref   Comments
frank andrew ANDW   a Frank J. ANDREW, 25 years Churchwarden & Sunday School Superintendent, died 1922. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
jane docwra DCR   e Jane relict of Thomas DOCWRA Esq. & formerlie ye wife of Thomas ye sole sonne of Sr Gabriell POINTZ KT & one of ye daughters & cooheires of Will: PERIAM KT Lord Cheife Baron of ye Excheq: was in ye service of God trulie & zealouslie religious: to his ministers liberall & to ye poore charitable, & having lived 25 yeares a wydowe in a complative & retired course of life, she changed her mortall habitation for a heavenlie ye 15 of March 1645 Aetat 73. An epitaph composed by herself follows.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
james handscombe HNSCM   o On floor. James HANDSCOMBE of Pirton Grange Esq. died 27 Nov. 1731 aged 66. He married Ann, sole daughter of John & Helena Hammond of whom he had numerous issue, whereof three only survive him, viz. Ann (married to Matthew LACY gent.), Mary & William.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
william handscombe HNSCM   p On floor. Mr William HANDSCOMBE, gent. Son of James HANDSCOMBE Esq., late of Pirton Grange, in this parish, who died 25 Mar. 1773 in the 59th year of his age, leaving issue four sons & six daughters. Also Mary his wife who died 4 Dec. 1781 in the 53rd year of her age.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
mary handscombe HNSCM   q On floor. Mr William HANDSCOMBE, gent. Son of James HANDSCOMBE Esq., late of Pirton Grange, in this parish, who died 25 Mar. 1773 in the 59th year of his age, leaving issue four sons & six daughters. Also Mary his wife who died 4 Dec. 1781 in the 53rd year of her age.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
george hewitt HWT   r George Henry HEWITT M.A., for 15 years Vicar of this parish 1933 - 1948.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
nellie king KNG   v Seat in the porch. Frank 1881 - 1962 & Nellie KING 1882 - 1965.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
frank king KNG   u Seat in the porch. Frank 1881 - 1962 & Nellie KING 1882 - 1965.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
erskine langmore LNGMR   i Erskine W. LANGMORE M.A. for 19 years Vicar of this parish 1903 - 1922. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
ralph loughborough LHBRH   j Ralph Lindsay LOUGHBOROUGH priest, first sole Vicar of Pirton from 1851 - 1895, born 4 Dec. 1819 died 18 Nov.1895. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
ralph loughborough LHBRH   s The Rev. Ralph Lindsay LOUGHBOROUGH & his wife Marianna, this transept was built of local stone partly by voluntary contribution AD. 1907 - 1914. Dedicated 23 Jul. 1914.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
marianna loughborough LHBRH   t The Rev. Ralph Lindsay LOUGHBOROUGH & his wife Marianna, this transept was built of local stone partly by voluntary contribution AD. 1907 - 1914. Dedicated 23 Jul. 1914.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
william newberry NWBRY   b William NEWBERRY, 24 years Churchwarden of this parish (1903 - 1927), died July 1939 aged 77. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
joseph pollard PLRD   k On lecturn. Joseph POLLARD of High Down born 31 Jun. 1825 died 29 May 1909.  M. POLLARD. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
p pollard PLRD   m On priests kneeler. P. F. POLLARD. 1913. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
joseph pollard PLRD   n On Pews. Joseph POLLARD of High Down given by his widow, children & grandchildren.  Joseph POLLARD of High Down given by friends & fellow parishioners.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
horace roberts RBRTS   d On prayer book bookcase. Horace ROBERTS, Verger of this church for 60 years, died 28 Mar. 1959.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
palacia russell RSL   l On lecturn step. Palacia, widow of Revd. H. W. RUSSELL, daughter of J. POLLARD, died 12 Feb 1911. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
bruce squires SQRS   f On a candlestick. Mr & Mrs M. G. Bruce SQUIRES, Easter 1985.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
  squires SQRS   g On a candlestick. Mr & Mrs M. G. Bruce SQUIRES, Easter 1985.  The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
hubert stapleton STPLN   h Hubert John STAPLETON Organist 1902 - 1910 who took a leading part in the construction of this transept. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990
stundon STNDN   c On the font. J .G. STUNDON  Vicar 1959 - 1968. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990

 

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