Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Large sand-stone, pointed top with a finial, square shoulders, lying flat on its back. In / loving remembrance / of / Joseph HARGREAVES, / devoted husband and fond father, / who died September 7th 1874, / aged 51 years. / *There the wicked cease from troubling; / and there the weary be at rest.* / In / memory of a beloved mother / Caroline Francis, / wife of the above / who died 29th Sept. 1881, aged 51.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In / affectionate / remembrance of / James BEVIN, / who died December 20th 1866, / aged 66 years, / also Charlotte George, his wife / who died December 21st 1866, / aged 69 years. / We laid them down to sleep, / but will not in hope forlorn, / we laid them but to ripen there, / till the last glorious morn. / Also Charlotte Josephine, / the dearly beloved wife of / Peter JONES GARDNER, / and grand daughter of the above, / died December 27th 1869, aged 22 years. / *If love could save, thou hadst not died.* / Also Elizabeth, / eldest daughter of the above / James & Charlotte BEVIN, / who departed this life 13th September 1873, / aged 49 years. / She is gone to her rest – then a loving goodbye, / for a time my fond sister adieu! / I;ll think of thy bliss, and my sorrows shall dry, / and I;ll joyfully hope yet to join thee on high, / our friendship and love to renew.

Large upright sand-stone, arched top. In affectionate remembrance of / William WOOD, / who died Novr 3rd 1866, / in the 49th year of his age. / He was a faithful servant in the / Parish Office, Liverpool, for 19 years. / Thy sun shall no more go down. / Also Ann, wife of the above, / who died August 27th 1856, / aged 42 years. // Erected by his widow Jane WOOD.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In affectionate remembrance / of / James BARNES, / who died 21st February 1871 / aged 59 years. / Also Amelia, widow of the above, / who died 17th Nov. 1900, / aged 78 years. / Also Annie RICHARDS, / niece of the above / who died 15th June 1880, / aged 21 years.

Large upright sand-stone, arched top with a finial. Erected / by / his bereaved widow / to the memory of / her beloved husband / Evan Marsden FLETCHER, / who was accidentally killed / at the Brunswick Foundary, / on the the 6th March 1872. / Also to their children / Gardner Chambers FLETCHER, / died 31st August 1865. / And their twin infants / Evan Marsden / and Stephen FLETCHER, / died 29th March 1872.

Large upright square grey marble obelisk on a tiered base. Sacred / to the memory of / Thomas EVANS, / Ship Bread Manufacturer / of this town / who died November 27th 1865, / aged 52 years. // Sacred / to the memory of / Thomas EVANS / who died October 4th 1841, / aged 68 years. / And was interred in / St Johns Church yard. / Also of Anne, relict of the above / who died May 30th 1868, / aged 94 years. / Her children arise up, and call her blessed. / Proverbs XXX1. 28. // Sacred / to the memory of / Ann, / relict of William DAVIES, / and daughter of the aforesaid / Thomas and Anne EVANS, / who died April 24th 1878, / aged 76 years.

Small upright sand-stone, curved top, lower square shoulders. In loving memory of / Ann HULME, / who died 6th Feb. 1907, aged 74 years.

Large upright sand-stone, round top, small lower raised rounded shoulders. Sacred / to / the memory of / Elizabeth Ann BROWN, / late of Whitehaven, / who departed this life December 17th 1865, / aged 46 years. / Also Elizabeth Ann BUTTERFIELD, / niece of the above who departed this life / November 11th 1869 aged 15 years.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders, re-sited. In memory / of / Harriett, / wife of Stephen FLETCHER, / who died 27th November 1885, / aged 37 years. / Also their twin infant son / Evan Marsden, / who died 20th September 1872. / Also Stephen, / husband of the above, / who entered into rest 27th January 1901, / aged 60 years. / *After life;s fitful fever, he sleeps well.*