Deaths in the 1860s

George Virtue

1794–1868 (age 74)

Church of St Mary, Walton-on-Thames

George Virtue is celebrated as a publisher whose thoughtful work helped to nourish the intellectual life of his communit...

Elizabeth Palk

1785–1862 (age 77)

Church of St Blaise, Haccombe

Elizabeth Palk was an English woman of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Julia Augusta, Lady Henley

1828–1862 (age 34)

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Watford

Julia Augusta, Lady Henley, is remembered for her grace and the solace she brought to her local community.

Sarah Otway-Cave, 3rd Baroness Braye

1768–1862 (age 94)

Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon

Sarah Otway-Cave, 3rd Baroness Braye, was an English noblewoman of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Harriet Eleonora Peel

1803–1869 (age 66)

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Watford

Harriet Eleonora Peel is long remembered for her compassionate devotion to the parish of St Peter and St Paul in Watford...

Lempster George Gregory Dryden

1794–1866 (age 72)

Church of St Mary, Canons Ashby

Lempster George Gregory Dryden was an English cleric of the early nineteenth century.

Joseph Sawle Graves

1793–1865 (age 72)

Church of St Nicholas, Combe Raleigh

Joseph Sawle Graves is honoured for the quiet integrity and kindness he brought to the parish of St Nicholas in Combe Ra...

Joseph Paxton

1803–1865 (age 62)

Church of St Peter, Edensor

Joseph Paxton was a British gardener and architect best known for designing the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition ...

James Brooke

1803–1868 (age 65)

Church of St Leonard, Sheepstor

James Brooke was a British adventurer and soldier who became the first White Rajah of Sarawak in Borneo.

Charlotte Woodford

1836–1866 (age 30)

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Harefield

Charlotte Woodford was a British woman about whom limited historical information is available.

John Potter

1830–1868 (age 38)

St Mary's Church, Haverfordwest

John Potter was a Welsh individual whose specific occupation and achievements remain unclear from available records.

John Harrison Aylmer

1813–1868 (age 55)

St Michael's Church, Abergele

John Harrison Aylmer was an English man of the nineteenth century.

James Hall

1805–1869 (age 64)

Macduff Parish Church and churchyard

James Hall is honoured as the shipbuilder whose diligence supported Macduff's maritime community.

William Henry Smyth

1788–1865 (age 77)

Church of St John the Baptist, Stone

William Henry Smyth was a renowned English astronomer of the nineteenth century.

George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr

1791–1869 (age 78)

The church of St Michael and All Angels, Withyham

George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr, is remembered for his dignified political service and his care for the paris...

Sir Henry Boynton, 10th Bt.

1811–1869 (age 58)

Church of St Martin, Burton Agnes

Sir Henry Boynton, 10th Baronet (1811–1869), was an English landowner and member of the gentry.

Louisa Isham

1778–1864 (age 86)

Church of All Saints, Hilborough

Louisa Isham's gentle devotion to family and community is recalled at the Church of All Saints in Hilborough.

Alan Stevenson

1807–1865 (age 58)

New Calton Cemetery, Edinburgh

Alan Stevenson (1807–1865) was a distinguished Scottish engineer.

Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet

1787–1867 (age 80)

St Mungo's Church, High Street, Penicuik

Sir George Clerk is remembered at St Mungo's Church, Penicuik, for his steady political leadership.

Thomas Monteath Douglas

1787–1868 (age 81)

Monteath Mausoleum

Thomas Monteath Douglas (1787–1868) was a military officer.

John Milne Donald

1819–1866 (age 47)

Sighthill Cemetery

John Milne Donald is honoured at Sighthill Cemetery for his artistic contributions.

Sir John Melville

1803–1860 (age 57)

East Preston Street Burial Ground

Sir John Melville (1803–1860) was a Scottish politician.

Henry Dymoke

1801–1865 (age 64)

Church of St Benedict, Scrivelsby

Henry Dymoke's legacy as steward of Scrivelsby and guardian of ancient ceremonies rests in the Church of St Benedict.

William Henry Perrins

1793–1867 (age 74)

Church of St John the Baptist, Claines

William Henry Perrins (1793–1867) was an English businessman.

Sir Henry Peyton, 3rd Baronet

1804–1866 (age 62)

Church of St Peter, Stoke Lyne

Sir Henry Peyton, 3rd Baronet, is memorialised at St Peter, Stoke Lyne, for his steady political and local service.

Arthur Annesley, 10th Viscount Valentia

1785–1863 (age 78)

Church of St Giles, Bletchingdon

Arthur Annesley, 10th Viscount Valentia (1785–1863), was a distinguished member of the English peerage.

Anne Speke

1740–1867 (age 127)

Church of All Saints, Wroxton

Anne Speke's presence remains in the Church of All Saints, Wroxton, a reminder of her dignified civic care.

William Leveson-Gower

1806–1860 (age 54)

Church of St James the Greater, Titsey

William Leveson-Gower (1806–1860) was an English gentleman and landowner.

Georgina Bethell-Codrington

1799–1866 (age 67)

Church of St Peter, Stoke Lyne

Georgina Bethell-Codrington is remembered at St Peter, Stoke Lyne, for her gracious patronage of parish life.

Rebecca Stones

1822–1869 (age 47)

Church of St Mary Magdalene, Reigate

Rebecca Stones (1822–1869) was an English woman of the nineteenth century.

Sir Robert Throckmorton, 8th Baronet

1800–1862 (age 62)

Church of St Peter, Coughton

Sir Robert Throckmorton, 8th Baronet, rests at St Peter, Coughton, in gratitude for his public service.

Margarette Willes

1798–1860 (age 62)

Church of Saint Mary, Stoneleigh

Margarette Willes (1798–1860) was an English woman of the nineteenth century.

Charles Thomas Warde

1813–1865 (age 52)

Church of St James the Great, Snitterfield

Charles Thomas Warde's thoughtful stewardship of his home parish is honoured at St James the Great, Snitterfield.

Mary Elizabeth Phillips

1822–1869 (age 47)

Church of St Peter, Wootton Wawen

Mary Elizabeth Phillips (1822–1869) was an English woman of the nineteenth century.

William Augustus Johnson

1777–1863 (age 86)

Church of St Andrew, Witham-on-the-Hill

William Augustus Johnson's long service to parish and country is commemorated at St Andrew, Witham-on-the-Hill.

William Jervois

1782–1862 (age 80)

Lansdown Cemetery

William Jervois was a military officer who served during the Napoleonic era.

Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson, 8th Baronet

1800–1869 (age 69)

St Luke's Church, Charlton

Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson, 8th Baronet, was a devoted steward of his estates and an early adopter of photography who is c...

Charlotte Kerr

1811–1866 (age 55)

Parish Church of All Saints, Campton

Charlotte Kerr was a woman of faith who lived during the early Victorian period.

Francis Pym

1790–1860 (age 70)

Church of St Swithun, Sandy

Francis Pym was a steadfast community figure whose faithful service is remembered at the Church of St Swithun, Sandy.

Sir Culling Eardley, 3rd Baronet

1805–1863 (age 58)

Church of St. John the Baptist, Nettleton

Sir Culling Eardley, 3rd Baronet, was a notable politician and member of the aristocracy.

Sir John Thorold, 11th Baronet

1816–1866 (age 50)

Parish Church of St Mary, Syston

Sir John Thorold, 11th Baronet, was a conscientious landowner whose faithful service is honored at the Parish Church of ...

Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Baronet

1772–1863 (age 91)

Church of St Mary, Sledmere

Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Baronet, was a distinguished farmer and landowner.

Mary Anne Foulis

1792–1861 (age 69)

Church of St Mary, Sledmere

Mary Anne Foulis is remembered for her gentle generosity and is commemorated at the Church of St Mary, Sledmere.

Sir Charles Burrell, 3rd Baronet

1774–1862 (age 88)

The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shipley

Sir Charles Burrell, 3rd Baronet, was an influential politician and member of the aristocracy.

William Pleydell-Bouverie, 3rd Earl of Radnor

1779–1869 (age 90)

Church of St Peter, Britford

William Pleydell-Bouverie, 3rd Earl of Radnor, was a respected political leader who is commemorated at the Church of St ...

Robert Smith Surtees

1805–1864 (age 59)

Church of St Ebba, Ebchester

Robert Smith Surtees was a renowned writer celebrated for his depictions of English country life.

Sir Robert Sheffield, 4th Bt.

1786–1862 (age 76)

Church of St Andrew, Burton upon Stather

Sir Robert Sheffield, 4th Baronet, was a devoted steward of tradition whose memory endures at the Church of St Andrew, B...

Elizabeth Macdowall

1800–1869 (age 69)

Church of All Saints, Ripley

Elizabeth Macdowall was a woman of the early 19th century who lived a life of faith and community.

Ashhurst Majendie

1784–1867 (age 83)

Church of St Nicholas, Castle Hedingham

Ashhurst Majendie was a respected parish supporter whose memory is honored at the Church of St Nicholas, Castle Hedingha...

Charles Kean

1811–1868 (age 57)

Church of All Saints, Catherington

Charles Kean was a distinguished actor whose performances captivated 19th-century audiences.