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Gravestones of St. Andrews Churchyard Great Linford

​Gravestones A-H - Gravestones I-R - Gravestones S-Z

Uncertain text is indicated with ? marks.

The Kemp family

The Kemp family were closely connected to The Black Horse Inn.

Christopher Kemp

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Christopher Kemp
CHRISTOPHER KEMP WHO DIED JULY 18th 1900 AGED 54 YEARS

Elizabeth Kemp

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Elizabeth Kemp
ELIZABETH WIFE OF
FREDERICK WILLIAM KEMP
WHO DIED MARCH 27th 1924
AGED 81 YEARS

Frederick William Kemp

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Frederick William Kemp
​FREDERICK WILLIAM
KEMP
WHO DIED DEC 30TH 1904
AGED 62 YEARS

Jane Kemp

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Jane Kemp
Sacred
​to the memory of
JANE WIFE of
THO KEMP
Who Departed this life
December 13 1821
Aged ?42?

Thomas, Elizabeth and Mary Kemp

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Thomas Elizabeth Mary Kemp
SACRED TO MEMORY
THOMAS KEMP
HUSBAND OF JANE AND
ELIZABETH KEMP
DIED DEC 20 1830
AGED 77 YEARS
ELIZABETH KEMP
DIED FEB 25 1860
AGED 82 YEARS
MARY
DAUGHTER OF THOMAS AND
JANE KEMP
DIED DEC 22 1848
?Additional inscription not intelligible?

The Lines family

George and Mary Ann Lines

Picture
SACRED
TO
The MEMORY of
GEORGE LINES
Who departed this life
SEPT 29th 1823
In the 50th year of his
Age
Also Mary Ann
Daughter of
George... remainder illegible.

Martha and Bartlet Lines

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Martha and Bartlet Lines
SACRED
TO
The MEMORY of
MARTHA
wife of
GEORGE LINES
who departed this life
January 21st 1821
Aged 39 years
BARTLET
son of
GEORGE & MARTHA LINES
WHO DIED SEPT 8th 1829
IN THE 10TH YEAR OF HIS AGE

Amelia Nicklin Lyne

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Amelia Nicklin Lyne
IN
LOVING REMEMBRANCE
OF
AMELIA NICKLIN
WIFE OF P. H. LYNE
OF CHIPPING NORTON, OXON.
WHO DIED AUGUST 24TH 1878
AGED 44 YEARS
FOR BY GRACE ARE YE SAVED THROUGH
FAITH AND THAT NOT OF YOURSELVES
IT IS THE GIFT OF GOD

Katherine Helena Joanna, Dorothea Julie and Charles Walter Mead

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Katherine Charles Dorothea Mead
SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
KATHARINE HELENA JOANNA
ONLY DAUGHTER OF
CHARLES WALTER AND
DOROTHEA JULIA MEAD
BORN MAY 21st 1896
DIED AT CALAIS FRANCE
FEBRUARY 11TH 1923
BEING MADE PERFECT IN A SHORT TIME
FULFILLED A LONG TIME

CHARLES WALTER MEAD JP
OCT 16 1861 – JULY 8 1934
BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART
​
DOROTHEA JULIA MEAD JP
SEP 19 1864- JAN 30 1948
Learn more about the Mead family.

Evelyn Mary Reynolds Powell

Gravestone st andrews great linford evelyn mary reynolds powell
EVELYN MARY REYNOLDS
THE DEARLY BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM POWELL
DIED JULY 13th 1922 AGED 44 YEARS

The Rawlins family

Anna Rawlins

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Anna Rawlins
Anna Rawlins
Here lieth ye Body of
Anna Rawlins ye Daughter
of John & Jane Rawlings she
departed this life Jan’ry ye 25
1711 aged 10 Years

?Additional inscription not intelligible?

Jane Rawlins

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Jane Rawlins
Here lieth the Body
of
Jane Rawlins
the wife of John Rawlins
She Depar’t this Life
March ye 27 1753
Aged ?? Years

?I suffered and did please?
​?I wafted ?? like dew in?

Rawlins 4 sided memorial

This large 4 sided memorial was once higher, having lost what must have been an impressive fixture (perhaps a cross) that was bolted to the top of the plinth.

John Rawlins

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford John Rawlins
Sacred
to the
MEMORY OF
JOHN RAWLINS
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE
APRIL 14
1817
AGED 57
YEARS
Adjacent to the large family memorial is a small headstone to John Rawlins. The same person is commemorated (see above) on the main memorial.
Footstone St Andrews Church Great Linford John Rawlins

Lydia Rawlins

Gravestone St Andrews Church Great Linford Lydia Rawlins
SACRED
TO THE
MEMORY OF
LYDIA
RELICT OF
GEORGE RAWLINS
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE
FEB 20 1810
AGED ?? YEARS

Below, smaller headstone for the aforementioned Lydia Rawlins.
Footstone St Andrews Church Great Linford Lydia Rawlins
As can be seen in the following image. the above smaller headstones also have their own footstones, indicating the orientation of the interments.
Headstones Footstones John and Lydia Rawlins St Andrews Great Linford

John Rawlins

Gravestone St Andrews Church Great Linford John Rawlins
SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
JOHN RAWLINS SON OF
JOHN and ELIZ
RAWLINS

?Additional inscription not intelligible?

Elizabeth Rawlins

gravestone st andrews church great linford elizabeth rawlins
SACRED
TO THE
MEMORY OF
ELIZ RAWLINS
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE JULY 10 1821
AGED 28 YEARS

​?Additional inscription not intelligible?

The Revitt Family

Joseph Revitt

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Joseph Revitt
Sacred
to the memory of
Joseph Revitt
Husband of
Mary Revitt
Who departed this life
the 10th day of September 1819
Aged 55 Years

?Additional inscription not intelligible?
In front of the above is a footstone for Joseph Revitt.
Footstone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Joseph Revitt

Mary Revitt

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Mary Revitt
​Sacred
To the memory of
Mary Revitt
The wife of Joseph Revitt
Who departed this life
The 15th day of October 1821
Aged 59 years

?Additional inscription not intelligible?
In front of the above is a footstone for Mary Revitt.
Footstone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Mary Revitt

Francis Miles Robe, Sarah Monkton and Sarah Ward

Gravestone St Andrews Churchyard Great Linford Francis Miles Robe, Sarah Monkton and Sarah Ward
TO THE MEMORY OF
FRANCES MILES
WIFE OF JOHN THOMAS ROBE
OF HER MAJESTY'S ARMY PAY OFFICE
HORSE GUARD WHITEHALL YOUNGEST
SON OF WILLIAM LAMB ROBE OF WACTON
HALL OF NORFOLK
ALSO TO SARAH
THEIR ONLY DAUGHTER WIDOW OF JOHN
ONLY SON OF THE LATE REAR ADMIRAL JOHN
MONKTON OF TIVERTON
AND TO SARAH WARD
WIDOW MOTHER AND GRAND MOTHER OF
THE ABOVE NAMED
MANY YEARS A RESIDENT OF THIS PARISH​
The story of the Ward, Robe and Monkton families can be read here.

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      • The Black Horse Farm
      • Church Farm
      • The Cottage
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      • Great Linford House
      • Linford Lodge
      • Lodge Farm
      • Marsh Farm
      • Windmill Hill Farm
      • Wood Farm
      • Wood End Farm
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      • The Nags Head
      • The Wharf Inn
      • The White Horse & The Six Bells
  • Politics
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    • The Congregational Chapel >
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      • Monumental Inscriptions
      • St. Andrews Gravestones A-H >
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