Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Large upright sand-stone, round top. In / loving memory of / Selina, / wife of Edward WILLIAMS, / who died 13th Nov. 1882, / aged 26 years. / *Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow / of death, I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me; Thy / rod and Thy staff they comfort me.* / Also Rebecca, / sister of the above Edward WILLIAMS, / who died 5th Nov. 1881, / aged 17 years.

Large grey marble, pointed top, square shoulders, lying flat on its back. In memory of / James DOBSON, / Wesleyan Minister, / died 11th May 1915, / aged 75. / Also Elizabeth, his wife / died 29th November 1918, / aged 79. / Also their children / Blythe, / died 22nd May 1892, / aged 22. / Polly, / died 29th December 1881, / aged 13. / Eva, / died 2nd July 1884, / aged 9. / *Until the day break.*

Large upright sand-stone, arched top. In / memory of / George, / son of John and Ann CARR, / who died 12th Feby 1882, / aged 28 years. / Also Samuel CARR, / who was drowned at sea in the Barque Galeteia, / 16th Nov. 1882, aged 49 years. / Also Elizabeth, / mother of Samuel CARR, / who died 11th April 1882, / aged 87 years. / Also Ann CARR, / mother of the above George CARR, / who departed this life on 29th Oct. 1911, / in perfect peace with her Saviour / whom she loved. Aged 80 years. / John, beloved husband of Ann CARR, / born 30th August 1827, died 10th December 1914 / *Jesu lover of my soul / let me to Thy bosom fly.* / Elinor SCHOFIELD, / loving daughter of the above Ann & John CARR, / died 4th May 1915, in her 58th year.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In loving memory / of / John ADAIR, / who died 26th Feby 1882, / aged 52 years. / Also Margaret ADAIR, / beloved wife of the above, who died 15th Aug. 1890 / aged 44 years. / Gone but not forgotten. / William GILMOUR, / died 1st February 1901, aged 55 years. / *Though gone from sight to memory ever dear.*

Medium pink marble, pointed top, rough-caste surround, lying flat on its back. In loving memory of / Steven Joseph ESLICK / 1851 – 1904 / also his wife / Mary Ann / 1855 – 1913. / Also their sons / Elisha Robert / 1880 – 1882. / Arthur Robert / 1885 – 1896. / For some we loved the loveliest and the best / that from his vintage rolling time hath prest / have drunk their cup a round or two before / and one by one crept silently to rest.

Large upright sand-stone, pointed top with a finial, square shoulders. In / affectionate remembrance / of / Joseph TAYLOR, / who departed this life 11th July 1882, / aged 74 years. / And of Anne, his beloved wife, / who departed this life 20th Nov. 1863, / aged 68 years. / Also of Edward and Anne / children of the above. / Also in loving memory of / Elizabeth BENNETT, / who departed this life 18th Nov. 1891, / aged 68 years.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In loving memory / of / Ann, / wife of Robert KERMODE, / who died 24th Novr 1882, aged 67 years. / Her end was peace. / Also the above Robert KERMODE, / who died 24th Jany 1883, / aged 63 years. / *There remaineth therefore / a rest to the people of God.* / Also William T KERMODE, / the dearly beloved husband of Alice KERMODE / who died 29th January 1902 / aged 46 years. / Thy purpose Lord we cannot see / but all is well that;s done by Thee