Talland Church Headstones

Headstone 432 ~ Slate ~ Semi-circular top with concave shoulders Ann & Charlotte share a stone, unusually the inscriptions have been rotated, showing Charlotte, the most recent burial, in the upright position. They were the daughters of John and Ann Rean Fowler; their father was a ship owner living in Bevills Row, Polperro, and they…

Headstone 114 ~ Slate ~ Semi-circular top with concave shoulders Inscriptions Top to Tail – recycling a headstone – over fifty years apart They were the daughters of John and Ann Rean Fowler; their father was a ship owner living in Bevills Row, Polperro, and they had three children. Daughter : Elizabeth Fowler married Nathaniel…

Headstone 97 ~ Slate ~ Semi-circular top and concave shoulders

Headstone 143 ~ Sandstone ~ Low ledger monument Ancestry research – 1851 census shows Daniel Evans Vicar of St Keverne, living at Talland vicarage, with daughter Maria Hocken, wife of Charles Hocken, vicar of Talland. Evans, the aged Vicar of St Keveme resides with Hocker, his son-in-law, at the vicarage of Talland, from which distant…

Headstone 147 ~ Slate ~ Semi-circular top with concave shoulders

Headstone 147 ~ Slate ~ Semi-circular top with concave shoulders

Headstone 91 ~ Slate ~ Neoclassical with flat top with a boarder of decorative branches

Headstone 91 ~ Slate ~ Neoclassical with flat top with a boarder of decorative branches

Headstone 91 ~ Slate ~ Neoclassical with flat top with a boarder of decorative branches

Headstone 91 ~ Slate ~ Neoclassical with flat top with a boarder of decorative branches