St Giles in the Wood MIs

St Giles in the Wood, Devon - Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions

Photographs taken by E.L.McMullin

(IHS) In Loving Memory of / Thomas FOLLAND / Late of Sugworthy / who died March 3rd 1926 / Aged 76 years / Not gone from memory / Not gone from love / But gone to his father's home above.

Thomas FOLLAND 3 March 1926 76 1850

Please note we did nothing to pick out the lettering and have photographed the stones as found on 19 March 2008

SACRED / To the memory of / RACHEL and ELIZABETH / FOLLAND / Daughters of Henry and Elizth /FOLLAND of this parish Rachel died / 27th day of Nov: 1831 aged 2years / and 10 months. Elizabeth died the/ 29th Day of Augst 1848 aged 17years and / 6 months / For as in Adam all die even so in Christ/shall all be made alive./ Also Henry father of the / above die the 11th day of Oct/r 1853 / Aged 50years / Also Rachel daur of the / above died the 30 day of Dec/r 1855/ aged 17years/ also of Elizabeth FOLLAND, wife of / the above, who died Dec 10 1890 aged 90 years/ Interred in Torrington Cemetery.

Rachel FOLLAND	27 Nov 1831	2y10m	Jan 1829	10837
Elizabeth FOLLAND	29 Aug 1848	17y 6 m	Feb 1831	10839
Henry FOLLAND	11 Oct 1853	50	1803	6033
Rachel FOLLAND	30 Dec 1853	17	1836	10838
Elizabeth FOLLAND	10 Dec 1890	90	1800	6034

In Loving Memory of William DYMOND / of this parish, / who departed this life / Sep 1st 1904 / Aged 70 years. / Also of / Mary Ann / wife of the above / who died March 28th 1908 / Aged 71 years. / “At rest.”

William DYMOND	1 Sep 1904	70	1834	4067
Mary Ann	28 March 1908	71	1837	16

IHS / In Loving Memory of / George FOLLAND / of this parish / Who died Jan. 7. 1886 / aged 64 years /

Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord / -.- /

George FOLLAND 7 Jan 1886 64 1822 2739

IN / Loving Remembrance / of / Robert FOLLAND / who died at Kingscott, St. Giles, / Tuesday Aug. 23. 1881. / Aged 54 years / -.- / Having a desire to depart and to be with / Christ which is far better” /-.- / Also of his wife / Sarah FOLLAND / who fell asleep Aug. 19, 1910 / Aged 88 years / “Peace perfect peace”

Robert FOLLAND 23 Aug 1881 54 1827 2741

Sarah FOLLAND 19 Aug 1910 88 1822 2742

In Loving Memory of / (IHS) / Henry / the beloved son of / Robert & Sarah FOLLAND / of this parish / who died May 18th 1890 / Aged 18 years / “Take ye heed, watch and pray for ye / know not when the time is.”

Henry FOLLAND 18 May 1890 18 1872 2752

In Loving Memory of / Louisa FOLLAND, / of Kingscott, / who passed peacefully away / Dec. 29th 1927, / Aged 63 years./ “Until the day break.” / Also of / John Henry, / beloved husband of the above / who entered into rest / May 7th 1930, / aged 70 years. / “Thy will be done” / -.-.-

Louisa FOLLAND	29 Dec 1927	63	1864	2753
John Henry FOLLAND	7 May 1930	70	1860	2749