Headstone 396
~ Granite ~ Latin horizontal cross with kerbs

- Elizabeth Walcott 1803 – 17 October 1871
- Aged 68 years
- Wife of Charles Edmund Walcott
- Mother to Ann, Charles, Augusta & Thomas
- Parish Records shows
- Died 17 October 1871
- Buried 21 October 1871
- Aged 68 years
- of Port Looe
- Charles Walcott 1798 – 30 September 1851
- Aged 53 years
- Charles Edmund Walcott 1830 – 16 May 1868
- Aged 38 years
- Ann Elizabeth Wood Newland 1828 – 16 March 1861
- Aged 33 years
- Augusta Walcott 1836 – before 1838
- Infant
- Thomas MacGillivay George Walcott 1840 – 15 Nov 1841
- Aged 18 months
No dates on headstone – taken from parish records
Ancestry records – show that all the family gravestone names here, relate to deaths within Elizabeth Walcott’s lifetime, whilst living at Port Looe House, Talland Parish. She had a least 13 children after marrying Charles on 29 December 1825, Christchurch, Hampshire. On the 1851 census, she is described as: Sailor’s wife, married & employing 2 labourers, there were 3 servants & a governess.


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