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TAYLOR, Eliza Annie née Coulbeck
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TAYLOR, Eliza Annie née Coulbeck

Linda Miles-CartwrightDecember 5, 2025December 5, 2025

This is Florence, daughter of Eliza. This story is inspired by Hayley Latter who heard tales of Eliza’s past through family folklore. Eliza is Hayley’s 2 x Great Grandmother, and she is laid to rest in Horton Cemetery.

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Here is the story of
A sad story of divorce, mental health issues for his mother and then for Frederick.
Frederick was a dentist mechanic.
He married in 1904 and was in Horton by 1906.
The cause
...of his death was given as pulmonary tuberculosis.

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HortonCemetery @horton_cemetery ·
17 Nov

Hendrik B Koekkoek - youngest son of Dutch painter Hermanus Koekkoek (1815-1882).

His grandfather was Dutch painter Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek.

Hendrik’s paintings can be found in museums,
...including the museum Paul Tetar van Elven in Delft, Holland.
http://www.hortoncemetery.org/koekkoek-hendrick-b/

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17 Nov

Sylvester first appears in the workhouse in 1866. He was found wandering, aged 5 years and is taken to the workhouse. He is discharged the same day to his mother. There starts his institutional life.... Sylvester spent his whole life in institutions.
http://www.hortoncemetery.org/fury-sylvester/

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14 Nov

Félix Garcia was a famed Spanish dancer, and art subject of Picasso. He was confined at the Long Grove asylum, in Epsom, after he started acting peculiar, soon after being possibly deceived by The ...Ballet Russes director, Sergei Diaghilev.
http://www.hortoncemetery.org/garcia-felix/

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