Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In loving memory / of / Florence, / daughter of Hugh and Jane Unsworth ALEXANDER / born 15th June 1868, died 10th November 1869. / Also the above Jane Unsworth, / wife of Hugh ALEXANDER, / died 5th March 1874, aged 35 years. / Also the above Hugh ALEXANDER, / died 9th December 1896, / aged 57 years. / And of James Molyneux ALEXANDER, / eldest son of the above, / who was murdered at Umfoto, South Africa, / June 1896, aged 25 years. / Also Frank Percy, / younger son of the above, / who died of fever at Mucambi, West Africa, / 30th April 1899, aged 25 years.

Large upright sand-stone, arched top. In / memory of / John MUCH, / Mariner of Liverpool, / who died at Aigburth Vale / 4th November 1869 / aged 75 years. / Also in loving memory of / Jane GOFF, / died 19th Dec.1876, aged 44 years. / Also William Hughes GOFF, / husband of the above, / died 20th April 1893, aged 62 years. / *Thy will be done.*

Large upright sand-stone, round top, small lower raised rounded shoulders. In memory / of / John HARRISON, / who died 22nd October 1869 / aged 60 years.

Large upright sand-stone, rounded shoulders surmounted by a Celtic cross. In / loving memory of / John Henry ELLIS, / who died 26th July 1869, / aged 40 years. / Also of Sarah Elizabeth ELLIS, / wife of the above, / born 15th May 1831, died 17th June 1903. / Also of Henry, infant son of the above, / who died 6th March 1869, / aged 6 months. / Also of Mary Worsley, / daughter of the above, / born 15th July 1863, / died 20th November 1923.

Large upright sand-stone, arched top. Sacred / to the memory of / Alfred Mortimer BATTEN, / died 15th March 1869 / in his 57th year. / Also his son Alfred W. BATTEN, / died 5th November 1866, / aged 2 years and 27 days. / Also Mary. A. BATTEN, wife of the above, / died 5th May 1880, aged 63 years. / Also their daughter, Emma BATTEN, / died 15th July 1910, aged 64 years. / Also their daughter, Eliza BATTEN, / died 10th Jan. 1927, aged 77 years. / Also their son, Thomas Isaac BATTEN, / died 27th June 1934, aged 77 years.

Large upright sand-stone, round top, flowers on shoulders. Sacred / to / the memory of / Thomas GOTHAM, / who died February 13th / 1850, aged 59 years. / And Susannah, / who died on Christmas eve 1861, / aged 58 years. / Also Thomas William James, / who died February 16th 1862, / aged 8 months. / And Ellen Susannah, / who died June 9th 1867, / aged 2 years and 9 months. / Children of / Matthew and Eliza GOTHAM. / Also Matthew Thomas George GOTHAM, / son of the above, / who died 23rd Novr 1884, / aged 22 years. / *His end was peace.*

Large upright sand-stone, round top, small lower raised rounded shoulders. In memory / of / Sarah, / the beloved wife of / Nicholas John LAINE, / Master Mariner, / who departed this life April 8th 1862, / aged 36 years. / Also of Nicholas Watson, / son of the above, / who departed this life May 26th 1859, / aged 3 years and 7 months. / Also Jane WATSON, / mother of the above Sarah LAINE, / who died 17th April 1887, / aged 84 years. / *At rest.* / Also John Horrocks WATSON, son of the above / and beloved husband of Ann WATSON, / who died 30th Dec. 1901, aged 58 years. / Also the above Ann WATSON, / his beloved wife / who died 26th June 1918, aged 75 years.

Large upright sand-stone, round top, small raised semi-arched shoulders surmounted by flowers. In memory / of / Ann, / the beloved wife of / William PHILLIPS, / who departed this life February 10th 1863, / aged 42 years. / Also the above William PHILLIPS, / who departed this life March 31st 1863, / aged 53 years.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In memory / of / Ellen Jane, / daughter of John and Ellen WILSON, / who departed this life February 21st 1863, / aged 10 years. / What is this little grassy mound, / where pretty daisies bloom. / What is there lying under ground. / It is my Ellen;s tomb. / Also Ellen Amelia, / the beloved wife of John WILSON, / who died June 12th 1899, / aged 76 years. / Afflictions sore long time she bore, / physicians were in vain, / till God did please her life to cease, / and free her from her pain. / Also the above John WILSON, / who died May 31st 1901, / aged 88 years. / *His end was peace.*

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In memory / of / Ellen, / the beloved wife of / William WILKINSON, / who departed this life February 26th 1863, / aged 30 years. / Also Ellen WILKINSON, / sister-in-law of the above / who departed this life July 18th 1866, / aged 28 years. / Also Ann WILKINSON, wife of the above / who departed this life Septr 22nd 1868, / aged 42 years. / Also Elizabeth BRIDGEMAN, / died July 5th 1869, aged 74 years.