Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Small upright black marble, straight top, lower stepped rounded shoulders. In loving memory of / Joseph SIMPSON / devoted husband, father, / son and brother. / Died 13th January 1984, / aged 32 years. / To live in hearts we leave / behind is not to die. / Also / Mary Doreen SIMPSON / born 16th September 1914 / died 31st October 1988. / Also John SIMPSON / beloved husband of Mary, / born 14th September 1914. / Died 15th December 2003. / R.I.P

Large grey marble, pointed top, square shoulders. Sacred to the memory of / Horatio BLINKHORN, / who died 8th Jany 1863, / aged 55 years. / Also Margaret, widow of above, / who died 16th Feby 1898, / aged 89 years. / Also William Albert SIMPSON, / who died 9th April 1880, / aged 19 months. / Also Margaret Jane SIMPSON, / who died 30th June 1883, / aged 2 years and 9 months. / Also Mary, / the devoted wife of Robert SIMPSON, / and mother of the above children, / who departed this life 13th Feby 1900, / aged 54 years. / *Thy will be done.*

Three white stone tiers with a cross, top two tiers and cross lying flat on their back. In / loving / memory / of / my dearly loved sister / Eliza (Li), / died 22nd Dec. 1933. / Sarah Ellen SIMPSON, / (Cis) / who passed away 16th April 1927, / aged 80 years. / Also of Charles SIMPSON, / who died 15th July 1931, / aged 81 years. / *Much beloved.*

Large upright pink marble, small upward curved top with a finial, stepped curved shoulders and two side panels/plaques and a plaque. In loving memory of my dear husband / William SIMPSON / (of the Landing Stage) / who ceased from his labours / & found eternal rest on June 16th / he was interred on his 54th birthday 1883. / A good name is rather to be chosen than / great riches, and loving favour rather / than silver and gold. / The rich and poor meet together: the / Lord is the maker of them all. / 22nd Proverbs. 1st and 2nd verses. / Also of my dearly loved only remaining son / Isidor Danby SIMPSON, / who was killed in action, on Oct. 20th 1900, / during the cruel South African War, / and was interred at Friederickstadt, / aged 25 years. / *Peace, – let him rest, God knoweth best.* / Also Bonnie M. SIMPSON, / died 19th November 1947, aged 87 years. // In loving memory of one good mother / Margaret Louisa, / wife of the above William SIMPSON, / who found rest December 3rd 1921, / aged 90 years. / *He giveth His beloved sleep.* Panel: In loving memory of / Flora Lee BURROWS, / died 30th December 1928, / aged 63 years. / And / Joseph Birch BURROWS, / died 30th May 1936, / in his 70th year. Panel: Also / Violet P. SIMPSON, / died 4th March 1961, / aged 91 years.
Plaque: In loving memory / of / our dear Lily.

Very large and very ornate sand-stone, broken spire lying nearby, gargoyles around top, carved relief panels in sides, pink marble pillars on sides, white stone panels for inscriptions. Patience, / wife of / Palgrave SIMPSON, / died 1st Dec. 1872. // Palgrave SIMPSON / died / the 22nd January / 1891. / The anniversary / of his / 75th birthday. / Harriet SIMPSON, / widow of the above / Palgrave SIMPSON, / died 4th January 1937, aged 86 years. // Palgrave Quintin, / son of / Quintin / and Katharine / Palgrave FLEMING, / died 7th August 1877, / aged 8 months.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In memory / of / Sarah, / relict of John Thomas ORRIDGE, / of Carlisle, / who died June 28th 1861, / aged 55 years. / Also of / Arthur Edward Pinckney SIMPSON / grandson of the above, / who died 12th November 1868, / aged 3 years.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In fond remembrance / of / Louis SIMPSON, / born 20th Sept. 1874, / died 25th Sept. 1877. / Also Dugald Cumming SIMPSON, / born 7th Sept. 1832, / died 13th May 1885. / Also of Julianna, wife of the above / Dugald Cumming SIMPSON, / born 5th April 1842, / died 26th Sept. 1896.

Large upright sand-stone, round top. In / loving memory of / Mary Ann, / wife of Lieut. F. O. SIMPSON, / died 26th November 1884. / Her children rise up and call her blessed. / Also the above Lieut. SIMPSON, / who died 29th Sep. 1911, aged 77 years. / He served in the Kaffir, Burma (1852) / Crimean Wars, and held the office of / Water Bailiff to the Port of Liverpool from 1867 to 1900. / *They that go down to the sea in ships / see the works of the Lord.* / Also Alice, daughter of the above / who entered into rest 14th March 1920 aged 57 years. / Also Frances Odell SIMPSON / M.R.C.S. L.R.C.P. / late Colonial Medical Service / died 10th January 1925, / aged 57 years.

Large upright white stone, round top, badly weathered. Sacred to the memory / of / Thomas Lilwall, / the beloved son of / Thomas and Drucilla SIMPSON, / …???… (Thomas Lilwall SIMPSON 23 years interred 21 Jan. 1879, Drucilla SIMPSON 57 years interred 3 June 1881 and Thomas Nathaniel SIMPSON 63 years interred 17 Oct. 1882.)

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. Sacred / to / the memory of / Fanny Brewer SIMPSON, / died December 30th 1860, / aged 10 months. / *Suffer little children to come unto me; / and forbid them not for of such is the / kingdom of God.*