Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Large upright white stone Celtic cross on a large tiered base. Frederic Philip August BRAUN, / died 22. September 1883, / aged 23 years. / *The Lord your God hath given you rest.* Joshua 1. 13. / Also / Mary Louisa von HEYDER, / died 27. March 1890, / in her 35th year. / *Thy will be done.* // Louise BRAUN, / died 10. February 1899, / aged 71 years. / *Love never faileth.* 1. Cor: X111. 8. / Elizabeth BERG, / born 19. December 1825, / died 21. July 1902. // To the / loved memory of / Arthur F. N. BRAUN, / died 7. January 1942, / aged 87 years.

Four grey marble tiers with a cross, large grave surround linking it with the previous stone. In loving memory of / Anne Jane NEWTON, / born 6. July 1809, died 24. December 1884. // In loving memory of / Susan BANNER, / born 23. April 1820, died 16. April 1912.

Four grey marble tiers with a cross, large grave surround linking it with the next stone. In loving memory of / Mary NEWTON, / born 21st October 1837, died 19th March 1907. / Also Thomas Banner NEWTON, husband of the above, / born 28th April 1837, died 19th October 1917.

Large upright rough-caste sand-stone boulder, large scroll façade, anchor on face and a large plaque, curved top, stood in front.. In affectionate remembrance of / our dear father and mother / William CROSS / Naturalist / who died 7th April 1900, / aged 60 years. / And / Lily CROSS, / who died 25th August 1891, / aged 38 years. / It may be that in future years / sweet faith will clear our tear / [dimmed eyes / when we shall see that all / [thy ways / not only loving were, but wise. / Also / Margaret Threse Elizabeth / (Cis) / the dearly loved wife of / W. Simpson CROSS, / who passed
peacefully / away 9th July 1913, / aged 35 years. / Also the above / W. Simpson CROSS, / who died 10th May 1920, / aged 47 years. // Darling daddy / & mother Plaque: In affectionate memory of / Lily, / loving wife of William CROSS Naturalist / and loved and loving daughter of the late / William SIMPSON of the Landing Stage Liverpool , / died 25th Aug. 1891, aged 38 years. / And of little Charlie, son of the above, / died 1st April 1892, aged 17 years.

Large upright pink marble, small upward curved top with a finial, stepped curved shoulders and two side panels/plaques and a plaque. In loving memory of my dear husband / William SIMPSON / (of the Landing Stage) / who ceased from his labours / & found eternal rest on June 16th / he was interred on his 54th birthday 1883. / A good name is rather to be chosen than / great riches, and loving favour rather / than silver and gold. / The rich and poor meet together: the / Lord is the maker of them all. / 22nd Proverbs. 1st and 2nd verses. / Also of my dearly loved only remaining son / Isidor Danby SIMPSON, / who was killed in action, on Oct. 20th 1900, / during the cruel South African War, / and was interred at Friederickstadt, / aged 25 years. / *Peace, – let him rest, God knoweth best.* / Also Bonnie M. SIMPSON, / died 19th November 1947, aged 87 years. // In loving memory of one good mother / Margaret Louisa, / wife of the above William SIMPSON, / who found rest December 3rd 1921, / aged 90 years. / *He giveth His beloved sleep.* Panel: In loving memory of / Flora Lee BURROWS, / died 30th December 1928, / aged 63 years. / And / Joseph Birch BURROWS, / died 30th May 1936, / in his 70th year. Panel: Also / Violet P. SIMPSON, / died 4th March 1961, / aged 91 years.
Plaque: In loving memory / of / our dear Lily.

Large upright white stone, round top. In loving memory of / John HENSTOCK, / who died Nov. 8th 1881, aged 51 years. / *Thy will be done.* / Also / Francis Woodiwis HENSTOCK, / son of the above, / who died Feb. 19th 1896, aged 24 years. / Also / Fanny PARNELL, / sister-in-law of the above, / died February 25th 1912, aged 78 years. / Also Lucy, / widow of the above / John HENSTOCK, / died November 7th 1920, in her 82nd year.

Large grey marble, round top, lying flat on its back. In loving memory / of / Alice, / relict of / James McCONNAN, / who died 8th July 1884, / in her 77th year. / Arthur B. G. ROGERS, / died 21st October 1894, / aged 63 years. / Also Maria Diana, wife of the above, / who died 30th December 1902, / aged 70 years. / Also Arthur Ellis, eldest son of / Ellis Walter and Annie M. McCONNAN, / and grandson of the above, / born 17th October 1878, died 11th August 1905, / aged 26 years. / Also George, second son of / Ellis Walter and Annie M. McCONNAN, / Lieutenant 10th Scottish Battalion King;s Liverpool Regiment, / killed in action near Guillemont, France, / 9th August 1916, aged 31 years. / *Pro patria.* // *Until the day dawn and the shadows flee away.*

Large upright grey marble, arched top, small lower angled shoulders. In / loving memory of / Elizabeth LEWIS, / who died 22nd June 1850, / aged 8 years. / Also Richard LEWIS, / father of the above, who died 13th Sept 1853, / aged 38 years. / Interred in the Necropolis. / Also Benjamin LEWIS, / son of the above, who died 12th August 1884, / aged 39 years. / Also Ann LEWIS, / relict of the above Richard LEWIS, / and mother of the above / Elizabeth and Benjamin LEWIS, / who died 11th December 1885, / aged 67 years.

Large grey marble tiered base, broken Celtic cross lying broken at the rear. Sacred / to the memory of / James Pender LOGAN, / born at Lanark 7.October 1803, / died at Liverpool 10. May 1887.