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Monumental Inscriptions - Walton Street Baptist Chapel, Aylesbury

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Robert Gibbs, in his book "A History of Aylesbury with its Borough and Hundreds, the Hamlet of Walton and the Electoral Divisions", 1885, describes the mural tablets to be found in the chapel.

"There are memorial tablets in and about the Walton Chapel, as follows:-

 

Sacred to the Memory of
RACHEL,
Wife of William Daubney,
And Daughter of Thomas and Rachel Bartlett,
Of this Place,
Died 7th March, 1830,
Aged 36 Years.
Also of the said
THOMAS BARTLETT,
Died 20th May, 1839,
Aged 77 Years.
And of
RACHEL, HIS WIDOW,
Died 30th July, 1851,
Aged 87 Years.

Sacred to the Memory of
ANN,
Wife of John Willison,
Who was born May 2nd, 1807, married July
31st, 1834, died August 6th, 1837.
Also Four of their Children,
ROBERT, THE ELDEST,
Was born July 31st, 1835, died June 8th, 1837.
Also of
JOHN WILLISON,
Who died March 10th, 1879,
Aged 76 Years,
Interred in Aylesbury Cemetery.

In Memory of
ELIZABETH,
Wife of William Hughes,
Late of Cuttle Mills, Northamptonshire,
Who was born August 22nd, 1793,
Died January 21st, 1851.
Her end was peace, relying on the finished
work of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

JOSEPH FREEMAN,
Deacon of this Place,
Died 27th August, 1841,
Aged 50 Years.

JOSIAH HILL,
Died 26th April, 1836,
Aged 44 Years.
GEORGE BONHAM,
His Son-in-Law,
Died 22nd December, 1840,
Aged 22 Years.

THOMAS BAYMAN,
Died 15th September, 1841,
Aged 59 Years.
ANN, HIS WIDOW,
Died 15th June, 1850,
Aged 67 Years.

ELIZABETH WILLGOSS,
Widow,
For many years a Member of the
Baptist Church at Evesham, Worcestershire, and
38 years an honorable Member of this Church,
Died 16th June, 1839,
In her 88th Year.

At the foot of this Stone lie the Remains of
SARAH MARSHALL,
Who died 11th November, 1845,
Aged 20 Years.
JAMES MARSHALL,
Who died 11th June, 1847,
Aged 24 Years.
JOHN MARSHALL,
Who died 3rd November, 1852,
Aged 30 Years.
ELIZABETH MARSHALL,
Who died 11th April, 1853,
Aged 62 Years.
In the Cemetery of this Town lie the Remains of
JAMES HENRY MARSHALL,
For Sixty years a deacon of this Church,
Who died 23rd June, 1874,
Aged 85 Years.