Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Medium upright sand-stone, inward curved top, surmounted by flowers in centre and on shoulders. In / remembrance of / Capt James Nelson McBURNIE, / who died at Nassau, N. P. July 18th 1862, / aged 45 years. / Also James Nelson,
son of the above / who died at the above place / August 27th 1862, / aged 17 years. / Also James LOWE, father in-law of the above / Capt James Nelson McBURNIE, / who died December 15th 1863, / aged 67 years. / Also Elizabeth S. CARR, / daughter of the above James LOWE, / who died 21st Sept 1873, / aged 52 years. / *Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.* / Also Adam WOOD, / who died 16th Decr 1876, aged 40 years. / *Thy will be done.*

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In memory / of / Isabella, / daughter of John & Bridget COMMELIN, / who departed this life January 13th 1858, / aged 1 year and 8 months. / Also of / Alexander, / eldest son of the above / who was lost at sea with the / Barque *River Mersey* 1870, and all hands / aged 20 years. / Also of / Mary, / eldest daughter of the above / and beloved wife of / Henry Alfred LAIDMAN, / who died 2nd October 1874, aged 22 years. / Her end was peace. / Also Elizabeth COMMELIN, / fell asleep 27th December 1940.

Large upright sand-stone, round top, re-sited. In / affectionate remembrance / of / Nancy, / the beloved wife of Mr Supt HEWITT, / Liverpool Fire Brigade, / who departed this life 9th Sept 1868, / aged 70 years. / *She is not dead but sleepeth.* / Also of / Edmund McCOMB, / who died 14th Augt 1870, aged 48 years. / *Take ye heed, watch and pray, for ye / know not when the time is.* / Also the above John HEWITT, / who for 38 years was Superintendent / of the
Liverpool Fire Brigade, / died 11th Decr 1875, aged 77 years. / *Blessed are the merciful: / for they shall obtain mercy.* / Alice, wife of the above / Edmund McCOMB, / who departed this life 26th April 1895, / aged 71 years. / *Thy will be done.* / Also Martha WILLIAMS, / sister of the above Alice McCOMB, / who died 14th March 1911, / aged 74 years.

Small upright white stone, straight top, square shoulders, one lower stepped. In loving memory of / Phyllis / beloved daughter of / William & Clara THOMPSON, / who died 31st March 1939, aged 22 years. / Also Clara, / beloved wife of William, / who died 1st April 1955, aged 81 years. / Also William, / beloved husband of Clara / who died 12th May 1959, aged 84 years.

Large upright sand-stone, arched top. In loving memory of / Jane, / the beloved wife of John HESKETH, / who departed this life 3rd December 1895, / aged 67 years. / *Nearer my God to Thee.* / Also of the above John HESKETH, who died 19th March 1896, / aged 79 years. / Also John Reginald CURRY, / who died 31st August 1897, / aged 2½ years. / May Elizabeth CURRY, / who died 4th January 1899, / aged 13 years and 7 months. / And Elsie CURRY, / who died 12th June 1903, / aged 7 years. / Dearly loved children of J & E CURRY, / and grand-children of the above. / *Safe in the arms of Jesus.*