Cemetery grave database

This database holds details of illegally reused graves in West Norwood Cemetery and has been created following a Consistory Court judgement.

For details on the background to this database, and the course of action to take if you find that a relative is interred under the original grant of rights in a resold plot, read our West Norwood Cemetery historical and legal background webpage.

Burials at West Norwood Cemetery which were undisturbed are not listed here, but can be found in the normal cemetery registers held in Lambeth Archives and the cemetery office.

For more information on the cemetery, visit the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery (FOWNC) website.

For more information on burials in the cemetery, or to get complete lists of burials email Lambeth Archives at archives@lambeth.gov.uk or go to Lambeth Archives for opening times.

Use this search to find details of resold graves and information on their original owners, those buried under the original grant of rights, and when they were buried.

Grave: 1069-78

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1869

Owner: James Baiss of Dulwich, Surrey

Deceased:

Henry Allen Cooke (1869)

Grave: 1074-67

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1873

Owner: Nathaniel Godfrey of Bankside, Southwark

Deceased:

Elizabeth Godfrey (1845)

Nathaniel Godfrey (1873)

Grave: 1078-85

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1854

Owner: John Notley of Old Dorset Street, Clapham Road

Deceased:

Lucy Notley (1845)

Mary Anne Notley (1850)

Elizabeth Notley (1851)

John Notley (1854)

Grave: 10804-114

First burial: 1867

Last burial: 1883

Owner: James Snell of Dorset Street, Clapham Road, Surrey

Deceased:

Sarah Snell (1867)

Eliza Snell (1883)

Grave: 1082-90

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1845

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Hannah Edwards (1845)

Grave: 10828-113

First burial: 1867

Last burial: 1867

Owner: William Charles Pitt of 37, Brunswick Square, Camberwell, Surrey

Deceased:

Henry Pitt (1867)

Grave: 1083-85

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1845

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

George Youd (1845)

Grave: 10877-67

First burial: 1867

Last burial: 1891

Owner: William Edmund Allwright of 15 Grafton Square, Clapham Common, Surrey

Deceased:

Mary Trehorne Allwright (1867)

Thomas Allwright (1874)

Ann Allwright (1883)

Ellen Turner (1891)

Grave: 10981-114

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1884

Owner: John Cheek of Thurlow Place, Lower Norwood, Surrey

Deceased:

Louisa Ann Cheek (1879)

John Cheek (1884)

Grave: 1106-37

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1885

Owner: Thomas Sidney Smith of 15, Great Tower Street, London

Deceased:

Elizabeth Smith (1845)

Thomas Sidney Smith (1876)

Clara Sidney Smith (1884)

Mary Ann Boulton (1885)

Grave: 1107-85

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1886

Owner: Amos Whiting of 82, York Road, Lambeth

Deceased:

George Henry Whiting (1845)

Mary Whiting (1878)

Amos Whiting (1886)

Grave: 112-68

First burial: 1840

Last burial: 1849

Owner: James Ingles of Church Yard Row, Newington

Deceased:

Robert Ingles (1840)

Elizabeth Ellis (1849)

Grave: 1124-90

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1869

Owner: James Ibbott of Bond Street, Commercial Road, Lambeth

Deceased:

Sarah Ibbott (1845)

James Ibbott (1862)

Sarah Spring Ibbott (1869)

Grave: 11304-18

First burial: 1868

Last burial: 1868

Owner: Eliza Miller of Buckingham Terrace, Paradise Road, Stockwell, Surrey

Deceased:

Cosby William Wolseley (1868)

Grave: 1132-85

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1863

Owner: Mersilvia Bartholomew of 6, Chapmans Place, Mill Street, Lambeth

Deceased:

Edward Bartholomew (1845)

Eliza Batten (1863)

Grave: 1133-114

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1867

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Frances Mary Griesbach (1845)

Caroline Amelia Griesbach (1852)

Zipphorah Sophia Griesbach (1867)

Grave: 1136-37

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1845

Owner: Maria Smith of Union Road, Clapham Road

Deceased:

Susan Jane Munro (1845)

Grave: 1137-37

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1870

Owner: John Hurles of Tulse Hill

Deceased:

Mary Ann Hurles (1845)

John Hurles (1862)

Edward Hurles (1870)

Grave: 11403-119

First burial: 1868

Last burial: 1868

Owner: St. Pierre Butler Hook of 1, Lancaster Terrace, Regents Park, London

Deceased:

Sophia Hook (1868)

Grave: 1142-37

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1845

Owner: Not specified Valentine of Grove House, Clapham Road

Deceased:

Sarah Valentine (1845)

Grave: 1156-97

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1874

Owner: James Crawley of 60, Portland Place

Deceased:

Jane Crawley (1845)

James Crawley (1861)

Mary Genetat (1874)

Grave: 1161-97

First burial: 1845

Last burial: 1849

Owner: Henry Miller of Newington Place, Newington, Surrey

Deceased:

Emelia Miller (1845)

Daniel Miller (1847)

James Miller (1849)

Grave: 11667-108

First burial: 1868

Last burial: 1870

Owner: John O'Leary of Bath Street, Albany Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Deceased:

Sarah O'Leary (1868)

John O'Leary (1870)