Monument list for St Giles Church burial ground

Monument list

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

151	Pearson	Catherine Pearson	1726	20	1746	id: 1017	927048	40	1
		John Pearson
		Phillis Pearson

152	Pearson	James Pearson	1846	6	1852	id: 1074	927097	35	1
		William Pearson								late of Bowes Mill
		Margaret Pearson

153	Place	Francis Place	1840	34	1874	id: 1238 (2 images)	927239	51	1	Died at West Mellwaters
		Eleanor Place	1846	5	1851
		Elizabeth Place	1836	15	1851
		Jane Place	1869	9	1878
		Jane Place	1853	1	1854
		Margaret Place	1874	4	1878
		Joseph Place	1806	68	1874					of Gingle Pot

154	Plews	John Plews	1785	73	1858	id: 1133	927145	44	1
		John Plews	1817	71	1888					Died at East Roods farm
		Thomas Plews	1822	69	1891					Died at Boldron
		Mary Plews	1786	77	1863

155	Pratt	James Pratt	1805	72	1877	id: 1065	927090	31	1	of Spittal
		Isabella Pratt	1807	74	1881

156	Pratt	Mary Ann Pratt	1837	50	1887	id: 1113	927126	35	1	of Gods Bridge , Spital
		William Pratt	1829	77	1906					Died at Street Farm , Ravenstonedale

157	Preston	John Preston	1853	53	1906	id: 1100	927113	32	1	of Frigidale , East Cowton
		Betty Preston	1848	48	1896

158	Railton	Margaret Railton			1863	id: 1060	927086	39	1	age not given
		James Railton								Sadler of Staindrop

159	Rain	George Rain	1686	69	1755	id: 1014	927045	47	1
		Isabel Rain	1694	83	1777

160	Rain	Mary Rain			1757	id: 1084	927103	36	1	Age not clear

161	Richardson	Michael Septimus Richardson	1860	17	1877	id: 1104	927117	38	1	of North Side
		Michael Richardson	1807	81	1888
		Mary Richardson	1826	76	1902

162	Rigg	Esther Rigg	1780	46	1826	id: 1146 (2 images)	927158	44	1
		Ruth Cooper
		Elizabeth Gaskill	1820	43	1863					Buried at Westgate Cemetery , Newcastle upon Tyne.
		Mary Rigg	1815	26	1841					Buried at Easington , Co Durham.
		Mary Rigg	1832	1	1833					On reverse side of stone.Buried at Whitworth , Co Durham
		Elizabeth Rigg	1836	21	1857					Buried at Westgate Cemetery , Newcastle upon Tyne. Close to her Aunt Elizabeth Gaskill.
		William Cooper	1840	17	1857					Son of Francis and Ruth. Died at Kingston upon Thames.
		G F Dote
		Thomas Rigg	1794	72	1866
		Francis Cooper	1820	44	1864					Husband of Ruth
		William Gaskill								Husband of Elizabeth
		Phillis Rigg	1787	56	1843					2nd wife of Thomas Rigg

163	Robinson	Margaret Robinson	1835	60	1895	id: 1063	927088	42	1
		John Robinson								of Baldersdale
		Mary Ann Harrison	1808	73	1881
		Thomas Harrison	1806	85	1891					Husband of Mary Ann. Of Bowes

164	Rudd	Richard Rudd			1812	id: 1068 (2 images)	927093	29	1
		Thomas Rudd	1771	91	1862
		Robert Rudd	1776	61	1837
		Ann Rudd	1771	88	1859
		Jane Allison	1745	86	1831					age obscured by lichen
		Richard Allison	1739	91	1830					Late of Bowes. on reverse side of stone
		Ann Rudd	1807	30	1837
		Isabella Rudd			1818
		Maria Rudd			1821
		Mary Rudd	1808	11	1819

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

165	Sayer	Ann Sayer	1851	1	1852	id: 1061 (3 images)	927087	30	1	Surname spelt Sayers but rest of surnames on stone are spelt Sayer
		Mark Sayer	1803	71	1874
		Margaret Sayer	1818	61	1879
		Ann Sayer	1774	67	1841					Wife of James
		Ann Sayer	1808	23	1831					Daughter of James and Ann
		James Sayer	1766	77	1843					Husband of Ann
		James Sayer	1818	26	1844					Son of James and Ann
		John Sayer	1798	22	1820					Son of James and Ann
		Mary Sayer	1815	3	1818					Daughter of James and Ann

166	Sayer	Charles Sayer	1743	54	1797	id: 1057	927083	44	1
		Dinah Sayer	1775	70	1845
		Alice Sayer	1744	60	1804

167	Sayer	Elizabeth Sayer	1762	27	1789	id: 1053	927079	43	1
		William Sayer

168	Sayer	Elizabeth Sayer	1705	82	1787	id: 1048	927074	41	1
		Henry Sayer	1709	89	1798

169	Sayer	John Sayer	1674	73	1747	id: 1054	927080	29	1	of Strand Foot

170	Sayer	Mark Sayer	1893	2	1895	id: 1095 (2 images)	927110	43	1
		J Sayer
		E Sayer
		Mary Highmoor Sayer	1887	17	1904

171	Sayer	Thomas Walton Sayer	1846	54	1900	id: 1097 (2 images)	927111	49	1

172	Sayer	William Sayer	1734	91	1825	id: 1049	927075	30	1	Clerk of this Parish 50 years
		Isabella Sayer	1736	94	1830

173	Scrafton	John Scrafton	1844	47	1891	id: 1235	927236	46	1

174	Shaw	Jane Shaw	1816	4	1820	id: 1175	927180	66	1
		William Shaw
		Bridget Shaw
		Eliza Shaw			1828

175	Shaw	John Shaw	1853	5	1858	id: 1125	927137	54	1
		George Shaw
		Margaret Shaw
		Margaret Eleanor Shaw	1856	3	1859

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