Grave Matters

Whitby Parish Church, North Yorkshire, England.

Attended by the Whissons in the 19th & 20th Centuries, who had an inscribed family seat within the building

 

Phillip James Whisson memorial in Larpool Cemetery, Whitby. England.

Memorial of William Whisson (brother of Phillip James) in Larpool Cemetery, Whitby.

Family grave of George William & Catherine Whisson (nee Tindale) at Larpool Cemetery, Whitby.

Grave of Arthur Dillon & Lillian Whisson (nee Davison) in Amble Cemetery in Northumberland, England.

Memorial to Leslie Blythe Taylor at Cowpen Cemetery, in Blyth, Northumberland, England.

The grave of Henry & Mary Whisson in Colton, Norfolk, from the mid-1800s.

First World War Memorial of Whitby born William Flaxman Whisson.

The First World War Memorial of Croydon born William Henry Whisson

The Grave of Ada Brown Whisson (nee Swinhoe) in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear.

Unmarked graves of her husband, George Whisson & grandson, Christian Alexander are set nearby.

 

Another memorial to Ada Brown Whisson, which accompanies headstone in Sunderland Cemetery.

Grave of Robert Whisson Hutchinson & his mother, Mary Ann Hutchinson (nee Whisson) in Larpool Cemetary, Whitby.

Westoe Cemetary in South Shields, where 3 day old Hannah Whisson (daughter of John & Eliza) was buried in 1885 in an infant grave.

Unfortunately, the infant section was relocated during the 20th Century...but she's in there somewhere...

Larpool Cemetary. resting place of many generations of Whitby Whissons.

The memorial to soldiers killed in World War One at St. Hilda's Church in Whitby features William Flaxman Whisson, who died in France.

The memorial plaque of James Dunwoodie Whiison, husband of Olive, in Cowpen Cemetary, Blyth, Northumberland, England.

The memorial plaque of Mary Oliver Whisson (nee Williamson), wife of James Dunwoodie Whisson in Cowpen Cemetary, Blyth, Northumberland, England.

The memorial plaque of Eleanor Parker (nee Whisson), daughter of James Dunwoodie & Olive Whisson in Cowpen Cemetary, Blyth, Northumberland, England.

 

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