February 26, 2023 - Friends of Horton Cemetery

ALLEN, Mary Ann

Megan BakerFebruary 26, 2023March 8, 2023

b.1849-d.1913 I was unable to find Mary’s birth on the General Register Office website but her baptism certificate gives her date of birth as 3 November 1849. Her mother’s maiden...

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SAGE, Henry Charles

Tony McGarryFebruary 26, 2023March 8, 2023

No reason is given for Henry Charles’s admission to Long Grove. He was a munitions worker just prior to entry.

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SIMCOCK, Ellen (Nellie)

Lesley LeeFebruary 26, 2023March 8, 2023

We are not sure why Ellen (Nellie) Simcock entered Manor Asylum but she was visited often by family members

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CARPENTER, George

Hazel BallanFebruary 26, 2023March 13, 2023

b.1837-d.1902 Prologue Hmm… Maybe… Possibly… Yes… But… The doubt was there even though everything pointed to having found the correct man who was assigned the grave marker number 42 when...

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DUNCOMBE, Caroline

Hazel BallanFebruary 26, 2023March 8, 2023

b.1844-d.1902 Caroline’s parents and siblings Caroline, the youngest child of David and Martha Ann (nee Harley) Duncombe, was born in 1844 in Bethnal Green. Her parents had married on 29...

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HAMILTON, Sarah Lloyd

Anne DaviesFebruary 26, 2023May 18, 2023

b.1846-d.1930 Sarah’s story was brought to us by her family and they are happy for it to go on our website. They kindly provided the photograph of Sarah. Sarah’s parents...

Day: 26 February 2023

ALLEN, Mary Ann

SAGE, Henry Charles

SIMCOCK, Ellen (Nellie)

CARPENTER, George

DUNCOMBE, Caroline

HAMILTON, Sarah Lloyd

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