Callington

Transcribed by Marylin and Steve Jones

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ADAMS, Israel, beloved husband of above (Wilhelmina), who entered into rest February 18, 1924, aged 88
ADAMS, Wilhelmina Augusta Henrietta, the dearly beloved wife of Israel, who died May 30, 1915, aged 72

BAUM, Johanne Dorothea (nee Thiele)
BERTHOLD, A; B. 18.1.1893, D. 16.4.1939#
BOTT, Samuel, died 21 December 1904, arrived SA 7 July 1847, father of Jeon, Wm. Joseph. J T Shortland; Emmeline. Levi. Edwin. Caroline and Mary, erected by their descendants 1986 (with Sarah)
BOTT, Sarah, died 16 May 1904 (see Samuel)
BRAENDLER, Ewald, Welcher entschlieuf, Am 7 Marz 1873, Im alter von 28 Jahren, 8 Monarten
BROWN, Edgar C., 31 December 1965, age 60
BROWN, Harry, died 16 September 1962, aged 61 years
BROWN, Julia Hannah, beloved wife of Luke, died 1 November 1940, aged 74 years
BROWN, Luke, our dear husband and father, who died 10 August 1931, aged 79 years
BURNS, Amy, beloved wife of Patrick Burns, died 29 November 1944, aged 63 years
BURNS, Annie, our sister, died 22 February 1934, aged 69 years (with Robert)
BURNS, Patrick, died 28 September 1950, aged 78 years (with Amy)
BURNS, Robert, our brother, died 14 November 1939, aged 85 years (with Annie)
BURTON, Esther, 1811 - 1892 (with William)
BURTON, William, 1801 - 1898 (with Esther)

CARR, Alma Elizabeth, dearly loved wife of Herbert E. Carr, and daughter of W and E Kinver, died January 3, 1909, aged 36 years
COOKE, Clair Bernard, 4.7.1920 - 15.9.2001, husband of Betty, father of Geoff, Maggie and Peter
COOKE, J. O., loved brother of Bernie, died 19 August 1960
CRICHLEY, James Paul, beloved husband of Molly, loved father of Jim, John and Delia, died 27 June 1944, aged 58 years
CROSS, Henry, who departed this life, September 27, 1892, aged 64 years

EARL, Kathleen Veronica, died 12 February 1981, aged 95 years, (with Thomas)
EARL, Thomas Harold, beloved husband of Vera, died 13 September 1970, aged 85 yrs
EARLS, Aida Isabelle, beloved wife of John Vincent, died 19 June 1942, aged 48 yrs
EDWARDS, Ellen, aged 98 years, beloved mother of Ted Williams

FULLER, Andrew, beloved son of Andrew and Eliza Martin, died March 28, 1871, aged 4 years (with Charlotte Tonkin)
FULLER, Jane Assels, the beloved wife of Benjamin Sen., died December 11, 1871, aged 64 years (with Spencer Martin)

GEHRIKE, George, Geb. D. 29 May 1811, Gest. D. 7 October 1884 (broken headstones x 3)
GRAETZ, Carl August. Born 23 February 1835, Posen, Prussia. Died 10 January 1875. Husband of Fanny Maria.
GRIFFIN, Gertrude Blanch, died January 29, 1894, aged 13 years

HAIR, Arthur Downton, beloved husband of Ethel M. Hair, died November 27, 1910, aged 40 years
HAIR, Lydia, died September 9, 1866, aged 11 months (with Ruth)
HAIR, Ruth, died February 14, 1874, aged 1 day (with Lydia), daughters of Thomas and Ruth Hair, of "Crofton" Kanmantoo
HALLS, Elizabeth, aged 71 years (d. 9 May 1874)
HALLS, James, aged 70 years, (d. 18 April 1871) (with Elizabeth) 'arrived 13 December 1840 aboard the Brightman'
HAM, Peter, 8.4.1950 - 11.4.1987
HANNAM, Charles F., beloved husband of above (Dora), died 6 August 1947, aged 81 years
HANNAM, Dora, beloved wife of Charles, died 7 May, 1908, aged 40 years
HANNAM, Elizabeth Mildred, 1905 - 1993, wife of Eric, lovingly remembered by Esther, Bill, Kevin, Donald, Trevor and families + plaque 'The ashes of Eric and Millie rest in the columbrium at the Nairne cemetery
HERBERT, C., B. 9.8.1891, D. 11.8.1906 #
HILL, Carolina, died 22 February 1946, aged 65 years (with Francis)
HILL, Francis, died 28 April 1922, aged 63 years (with Carolina)
HILL, Samuel, who died August 20, 1881, aged 76 years
HILL, William, (Uncle Billy), died October 18, 1927, aged 78 years, erected by Jane Downing
HILLMAN, Leonard.
HILLMAN, Susan. 15 Oct 1934.
HINE, Phyllis, daughter of C F and A J Hannam, died August 7, 2001, aged 81 years (with Ian)

JACKA, Alfred.
JAENSCH, Arthur Edwin, beloved husband of Gertrude, died 4 September 1979,aged 78 years, loved father of Ron and Thelma
JAENSCH, Clara Gertrude, beloved wife of T A W (Bill), died 4 August 1979, aged 80 years, loved mother of Clarrie, Dick, Doris, Alma and Ray
JAENSCH, James Richard, born 21.2.1957, lived 21 hrs
JAENSCH, T A W (Bill), loved husband of Clara Gertrude, died 15 June 1988, aged 95 years, loved father of Clarrie, Dick, Doris, Alma and Ray
JOSE, Ann, aged 92, September 1925**

KAIN, Peter James, 1904 - 1995 (with Sarah)
KAIN, Sarah Emily, 1875 - 1968, wife of James, mother of Peter, Patrick, John, Phillip, David and Margaret
KINVER, Eliza, dearly beloved wife of William, who died August 28, 1897, aged 61 years
KOSCHADE, Elsie Emily, beloved wife and mother of above (see Herbert) died 8 July 1969, aged 74 years
KOSCHADE, Herbert, beloved husband of Elsie, loved father of Betty and Ruth, died 11 April 1951, aged 68 years
KUCHEL, Hulda (nee Thiele), geb 26 April 1864, gest 6 September 1898
KUCHEL, Gottlieb, died 2 June 1902, aged 81 years (with Maria)
KUCHEL, Maria E., died 18 July 1884, aged 57 years (with Gottlieb)

LADHAMS, Benjamin Alexander, born 10 July 1979 died 4 October 1979, aged 3 months
LEHMANN, Eilert, died 22 November 1874, aged 52 years (with Emma)
LEHMANN, Emma C. E., died 30 June 1922, aged 88 years (Eilert)
LEHMANN, Rosalie Julie, died 14 November 1925, aged ?7 years
LEWIS, Esther, 1842 - 1934 (with Peter)
LEWIS, Peter, 1844 - 1912, (with Esther)
LIEBELT, Gavin James, dearly loved son of Phyllis and Gordon, passed away 14 July 1988, aged 24 years
LIEBELT, Gordon Bernard, 30.8.1915 - 28.9.2002, dearly loved husband of Phyllis Jean (Phyl), loving father of Gavin

MACTAVISH, Sarah, died 31 October 1911, aged 67 (with William)
MACTAVISH, William, husband of the above (Sarah), died 25 March 1933, aged 65
MARSH, John Lewis, passed away 24.4.91, aged 66 years, husband to Coral, father of David, Leslie, Robert, Peter, Ruth and Dawn
MARTIN, Annie, mother, died 26 July 1928, aged 82 years (with James)
MARTIN, Ernest James, died 9 October 1948, aged 73 years
MARTIN, James, father, died 8 January 1931, aged 92 years (with Annie)
MARTIN, Spencer Douglas, the son of A and E C Martin, died October 21, 1873, aged 11 months (with Jane Fuller)
MILLS, Clarissa Mary, 6.7.1938, aged 53
MILLS, Ian, son of W C and C M Mills, killed in action October 31, 1942, aged 23 years (with Phyllis Hine)
MILLS, W. Champion, 20.5.1941, aged 56

NICHOLAI, Gottlieb Adolph Hermann, geb den 27 August 1874, gest, den 25 February 1876

ORCHARD, Mark, who departed this life, July 17 A.D. 1875, aged 62 years

PAECH, Eric, darling son of Chris and Gertie, died 6 May 1936, aged 4 years 4 months
PAECH, J. Gottlieb, our beloved father, died ?? August 1941, aged 73 years (with Lydia)
PAECH, Lydia, our beloved mother, died 11 February 1935, aged 73 years (with Gottlieb)
PANTON, Ellen, aged 65, October 1924**
PAUL, A. B., B. 25.1.1878, D. 6.4.1878 #
PENBERTHY, John, who died from the effects of a kick from a horse, January 23, 1870, aged 16 years 7 months
PHILLIPS, Mary Ann, our devoted mother, died 27 August 1942, aged 82 years
PHILLIPS, William Richard, our devoted father and adored husband, died 31 August 1932, aged 78 years

SCHACK, Colin James, beloved husband of Lesley, loved father of Freeman, died 29 June 1994, aged 43 years
SCHACK, Colin James, loved son of Mary and Jim (dec), brother of Michael, Helen, Kathryn, Therese and Carolyn
SCHLAMELCHER, Christine, gest d. 16 November 1883, aged 75 years (with Friedrich)
SCHLAMELCHER, Friedrich, gest d. 4 October 1879, alt 73 jahren (with Christine)
SEXTON, Bernard Donald, died 11.4.1981, aged 61 years, beloved husband of Eileen, loved father of Mary, Margaret, John and James
SEXTON, Eileen Agnes, died 20.10.1990, aged 65 years, loved mother of Mary, Margaret, John and James (with Bernard)
SIMCOCK, John, who departed this life March 29, 1885, leaving five sons and four daughters to mourn their loss, aged 73 years
SIMCOCK, Martha, the beloved wife of John, who departed this life February 22, 1883, aged 65 years
SKINNER, Charles Leonard, died .. 1954, aged 78 years, beloved husband of Maria Skinner, father of .. illegible
SKINNER, Maria S..., died 5 November 1960, aged 86 years (with Charles) illegible
SPINKS, Henry Mossop, died 2 February 1977, aged 48 years, beloved husband of Lorna Jean, loving father of Kevin, Leanne, Carol, Brian and Alan
STEVENS, Selina. 4 November 1949.
STEVENS, Thomas. 1994.
STEWART, Mary, wife of the above (Nathanial), died July 26, 1900, aged 74
STEWART, Nathanial, died November 5, 1867, aged 48 (with Mary)
STOCKER, Jean E. H., aged 54, August 1944**
STOCKER, Julia, aged 77, October 1943**
SWEET, John, husband of the above (Rebecca), died March 15, 1919, aged 76 years
SWEET, Rebecca, beloved wife of John, died January 22, 1896, aged 46 years

TAGGET, Henry. Died 30/5/1878 at Murray Bridge aged 44 years (grave is unmarked).
TATE, Annie S., aged 67, April 1924**
TATE, Robert, aged 4, July 1887**
THIELE, Wilhelm Hnco (no details)
THOMAS, Nicholas, died April 24, 1873, aged 73
TILLETT, E., aged 5 months (with Thomas and Margaret)
TILLETT, Margaret, wife of above (Thomas), died October 9, 1923, aged 92 years (with E. Thomas)
TILLETT, Thomas died August 11, 1884, aged 54 years (with Margaret and E. Thomas)
TONKIN, Charlotte, the beloved wife of Absalom, died November 18, 1874, aged 38 years (with Andrew Fuller)
TRIMPER, Anna Maria Louise, died 1875, aged 22 months
TRIMPER, Hermann, died 1883, aged 32 years

VENNING, George Edward,* son of Edward Venning (see George)
VENNING, George,* who arrived in the Colony, with his family 1850, and died at St Ives, May 25, 1869 (with Robert, George and May) + plaque 'In commemoration of the arrival of George and Grace Venning, on 30 January 1850' Venning Family Association, 30 January 2000
VENNING, May Ann,* daughter of John Venning, grandchildren of the above (see George)
VENNING, Robert,* son of the above (see George)

WAKEHAM, John, who died 14 January 1900, aged 38 years
WAKEHAM, Mary, our dear mother, died June 17, 1925, aged 66 years
WERNER, Auguste Emma, geb d. 27 August 1862, gest d. 20 May 1936 (with Johanne and Friederich)
WERNER, Friederich Wilhelm, born 22 July 1862, died 18 March 1942 (with Johanne and Auguste)
WERNER, Johann Wilhelm, geb d. 23 July 1829, gest d. 12 November 1892 (with Karl) #
WERNER, Johanne Wilhelmine, geb. [on] 11 December 1833, geft [on] 25 April 1920 (with Auguste and Friederich)#
WERNER, Karl Herbert, geb d. 9 August 1891, gest d. 11 August 1906 (with Johann)
WILLIAMS George, late of Hill Farm, who died March 24, 1866, aged 46 years
WILSON, Herbert Raymond, born 24.10.1929 - died 17.2.1997, aged 67 years, beloved husband of Yvonne, loved father of John
WRAY, Harrold, 1899 - 1981, brother, (with Rebecca and Marmaduke)
WRAY, Marmaduke, father, died 24 November 1940, aged 80 years (with Rebecca and Harrold)
WRAY, Rebecca, mother, died 9 January 1941, aged 77 years (with Marmaduke and Harrold)

Brick surrounds - 2
Iron surrounds - 2

* A Venning historical site, recognised by the Venning Family Association
# Five headstones grouped together inside an iron surround
** Six names, ages and dates on one headstone
We have left off some of the German phrases rather than reproduce them incorrectly and possibly embarrass ourselves and the families