Deaths in the 1900s

Slingsby Duncombe Eden

1844–1904 (age 60)

St Andrew's Church, Ham, London

Charles Orde Browne

1838–1900 (age 62)

Charlton Cemetery

Charles Orde Browne inspired many through his thoughtful lectures and encouragement of learning.

William Laird Clowes

1856–1905 (age 49)

Hastings Cemetery

John Granville Harkness

1831–1900 (age 69)

Hastings Cemetery

John Granville Harkness (29 January 1831 – 22 June 1900) was a major-general in the British Army during the Victorian...

William McNeill Whistler

1836–1900 (age 64)

Hastings Cemetery

William McNeill Whistler (July 22, 1836 – February 27, 1900) was an American physician and a medical army officer for ...

Alfred Urban Sartoris

1826–1909 (age 83)

Church of St Mary, Swell

Alfred Urban Sartoris embodied civic dedication, supporting the life of his parish generously.

Sir Robert John Dashwood, 9th Bt.

1859–1908 (age 49)

Dashwood Mausoleum

Wilberforce Bryant

1837–1906 (age 69)

Church of St Giles, Stoke Poges

Wilberforce Bryant balanced industrial success with concern for the workers and communities he served.

William Beaumont Badnall

1823–1901 (age 78)

Church of St Leonard

Catherine Louisa Worsley

1832–1907 (age 75)

Church of All Saints, Brompton-by-Sawdon

Catherine Louisa Worsley encouraged compassionate service through her steady presence within the parish.</p>

Alfred Waterhouse

1830–1905 (age 75)

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Yattendon

Sir Lionel Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington, 11th Bt.

1835–1901 (age 66)

Church of St Peter, Woolley

Sir Lionel Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington, 11th Baronet, stewarded his estates and the Woolley parish with steady care u...

Thomas Thistlethwayte

1809–1900 (age 91)

Church of St James Without the Priory Gate

Darwin Galton

1814–1903 (age 89)

Church of St Peter, Wootton Wawen

Darwin Galton remained a devoted benefactor to Wootton Wawen, supporting the church and the wider community.

Theodosius Ward-Boughton-Leigh

1823–1902 (age 79)

Church of St Botolph, Newbold-on-Avon

Sir William Henry Edward Chaytor, 4th Bt.

1867–1908 (age 41)

St Peter's Church, Croft-on-Tees

Sir William Henry Edward Chaytor, 4th Baronet, upheld his family's stewardship of Croft-on-Tees and maintained a close r...

Arthur Andrew Dunn-Gardner

1851–1902 (age 51)

Parish Church of St Mary, Dullingham

Mark Rolle

1835–1907 (age 72)

Church of St. James the Less

Mark Rolle, a leading figure of the Devonshire gentry, invested in his parish and the welfare of those around the Church...

Joseph Stratford

1822–1906 (age 84)

Church of St Swithun

Charlotte Spencer, Countess Spencer

1835–1903 (age 68)

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Brington

Charlotte Spencer, Countess Spencer, used her influence to support charitable work and parish life around Great Brington...

Frances Isabella Curwen

1825–1901 (age 76)

Church of St Mary, Canons Ashby

John Dunn Gardner

1811–1903 (age 92)

Parish Church of St Mary, Dullingham

John Dunn Gardner, the Dullingham politician, balanced parliamentary service with steady support for his home parish.

Caroline Frances Lindsay

1822–1900 (age 78)

Church of St Mary, St Neots

Ernest Wilberforce

1840–1907 (age 67)

The Parish Church of St Peter, Westhampnett

Ernest Wilberforce, the Anglican bishop, tended the faithful of Westhampnett with pastoral warmth and wise leadership.

Francis Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper

1834–1905 (age 71)

Church of St Mary and St John

Frederick Lambart, 9th Earl of Cavan

1839–1900 (age 61)

Old St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence

Frederick Edward Gould Lambart, 9th Earl of Cavan KP, PC, DL, JP (21 October 1839 – 14 July 1900) styled Viscount Kilc...

Martin Gosselin

1847–1905 (age 58)

Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Widford

Lady Augusta Noel

1838–1902 (age 64)

Church of St Andrew, Quidenham

Lady Augusta Noel, celebrated for her writing, fostered the cultural and spiritual life of Quidenham.

Mary Sneade Olive

1846–1905 (age 59)

Old St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence

John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley

1826–1902 (age 76)

Church of St Peter, Kimberley

John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, combined high diplomatic office with steadfast devotion to his home parish.

Armine Wodehouse

1860–1901 (age 41)

Church of St Peter, Kimberley

Armine Wodehouse (24 September 1860 – 1 May 1901) was a British civil servant and Liberal politician.

Henry Edward Jerome

1830–1901 (age 71)

Lansdown Cemetery

Major General Henry Edward Jerome (28 February 1830 – 25 February 1901) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the hi...

Jane Crum-Ewing

1830–1908 (age 78)

Lansdown Cemetery

Florence Anne Upton

1837–1907 (age 70)

Church of St James, Rousham

Florence Anne Upton devoted herself to the parish of St James, Rousham, and now lies in its quiet churchyard.

Evelyn Ashley

1836–1907 (age 71)

Church of St Giles, Wimborne St Giles

Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet

1839–1904 (age 65)

Church of St Mary and St Andrew, Stoke Rochford

Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet, upheld his public duties with dignity and is commemorated at the Church of St Mary and ...

Sir Charles Cunliffe Smith, 3rd Bt.

1827–1905 (age 78)

Church of St Mary, Stapleford Tawney

Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron Aldenham

1819–1907 (age 88)

Church of St John the Baptist, Aldenham

Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron Aldenham, blended public service with philanthropy and rests at St John the Baptist, Aldenham.

John Weyland

1821–1902 (age 81)

Church of the Holy Rood, Woodeaton

Peter Guthrie Tait

1831–1901 (age 70)

St John's Episcopal Churchyard, Princes Street, Edinburgh

Peter Guthrie Tait (28 April 1831 – 4 July 1901) was a Scottish mathematical physicist and early pioneer in thermodyn...

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury

1830–1903 (age 73)

Parish Church of St Etheldreda, Old Hatfield

Arthur Tremayne

1827–1905 (age 78)

Church of Saint Mylor, Mylor

Arthur Tremayne served with thoughtful care for his constituency and now rests at the Church of Saint Mylor, Mylor.

Archibald Forbes

1838–1900 (age 62)

Allenvale Cemetery

Archibald Forbes (17 April 1838 – 30 March 1900) was a Scottish war correspondent and author.

Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond

1838–1905 (age 67)

Allenvale Cemetery

Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond opened doors to literature through translation and is laid to rest in Allenvale Cemeter...

John Fyfe

1830–1906 (age 76)

Allenvale Cemetery

John Dove Wilson

1833–1908 (age 75)

Allenvale Cemetery

John Dove Wilson shared his literary voice with readers and is remembered in Allenvale Cemetery.

Madeline Agnew

1847–1907 (age 60)

St Michael's Church, Talley

Philip Bryan Davies-Cooke

1832–1903 (age 71)

Church Of St John, Rhydymwyn

Philip Bryan Davies-Cooke was a steady presence for the Rhydymwyn parish and rests at the Church Of St John, Rhydymwyn.

Emma Julia Sykes

1837–1907 (age 70)

Church Of St John, Rhydymwyn

Margaret Maria Gordon

1823–1907 (age 84)

Skene Burial Enclosure, Mains Of Dyce

Margaret Maria Gordon was a writer of compassionate insight and lies in the Skene Burial Enclosure, Mains Of Dyce.