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: 1724-108

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1871

Owner: George Rahn of Forest Hill, Kent

Deceased:

George Rahn (1871)

Grave: 1727-112

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1883

Owner: William Tubb of St. Georges Road, Southwark

Deceased:

Mary Ann Tubb (1847)

William Tubb (1849)

Alfred John Tubb (1874)

Elizabeth Louisa Tubb (1883)

Grave: 17318-118

First burial: 1878

Last burial: 1884

Owner: Thomas Bletsoe of Not specified

Deceased:

Timothy Bletsoe (1878)

Eveline Gertrude Bletsoe (1884)

Grave: 17327-125

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Thurza Searle of Not specified

Deceased:

Pamlea Ewing (1879)

Grave: 17335-118

First burial: 0

Last burial: 0

Owner: K Takaki of Not specified

Deceased:

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Grave: 17364-117

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: E. W. Knapp of Not specified

Deceased:

Robert William McTavish Knapp (1879)

Grave: 17371-121

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Henry William Hitchcock of Not specified

Deceased:

Mary Ann Downham (1879)

Grave: 17423-121

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: James Arnold Clarke of Not specified

Deceased:

James Clarke (1879)

Grave: 17432-118

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1893

Owner: George Roger Brown of Not specified

Deceased:

Jane Elizabeth Brown (1879)

Grave: 1745-32

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1847

Owner: Cuthbert Richardson of Sunderland, Durham

Deceased:

George Richardson (1847)

Grave: 17459-121

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Robert B. Lemon of Not specified

Deceased:

Lucy Weale (1879)

Grave: 17476-118

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Thomas Stanley of Not specified

Deceased:

Frances Stanley (1879)

Grave: 1748-119

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1863

Owner: Mary Gibson of 2 Paris Street, Lambeth

Deceased:

Kate Gibson (1847)

James Gibson (1847)

Emma Gibson (1847)

Maria Gibson (1853)

Mary Gibson (1863)

Grave: 17501-121

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

John Sheppard (1879)

Grave: 17510-69

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1899

Owner: Maria Heath of Not specified

Deceased:

Charlotte Heath (1879)

Maria Heath (1899)

Grave: 1756-32

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1856

Owner: Amy Charnock of 20, Albion Terrace, Wandsworth Road

Deceased:

William Charnock (1847)

Amy Legg (1856)

Grave: 17560-104

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Edward Silva of Not specified

Deceased:

Edward Bruno Silver (1879)

Grave: 1757-115

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1860

Owner: Ann/William (dec'd) Barker of Watling Street, London

Deceased:

Charles Barker (1847)

George Barker (1849)

Ann Barker (1854)

William Barker (1857)

Ann Barker (1860)

Grave: 1759-108

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1861

Owner: Henry Richard Cresswell of Clapham

Deceased:

Ann Cresswell (1847)

Trenham Cresswell (1856)

Elizabeth Cresswell (1861)

Grave: 176-80

First burial: 1840

Last burial: 1840

Owner: Not specified Iggulden of Not specified

Deceased:

Sophia Iggulden (1840)

Grave: 1764-114

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1847

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Robert Sherwood Cartin (1847)

Grave: 17699-121

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Not specified Logan of Not specified

Deceased:

Mary Payne (1879)

Grave: 177-64

First burial: 1840

Last burial: 1840

Owner: James Pierce of Fore Street, Cripplegate

Deceased:

Mary Peirce (1840)

Grave: 1770-124

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Christianna Britton of Hope Cottage, Windmill Road, Croydon Common

Deceased:

Mary Ann Hoyle (1847)

Richard Britton (1866)

Christianna Wyman (1879)

Grave: 1775-114

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1847

Owner: James Hayward of 15, South Place, Kennington

Deceased:

James John Hayward (1847)

Grave: 17757-125

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Harry Morton of Not specified

Deceased:

Hannah Morton (1879)

Grave: 17762-118

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Henry Rochester of Not specified

Deceased:

Emily Rochester (1879)

Grave: 1777-114

First burial: 1847

Last burial: 1889

Owner: Mary Edlin of Kennington Common

Deceased:

George Edlin (1847)

Mary Edlin (1860)

Jane Maria Bligh (1866)

Jane Pratt (1889)

Grave: 17770-118

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: Edward Felix Dumble of Not specified

Deceased:

Edith Emily Dumble (1879)