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: 8620-118

First burial: 1863

Last burial: 1874

Owner: Thomas Lloyd of 4, Fynes Street, Vincent Square, Westminster.

Deceased:

Robert John Lloyd (1863)

Thomas Lloyd (1874)

Grave: 868-68

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1859

Owner: William White of Grove, Blackheath

Deceased:

William James White (1844)

Susan White (1847)

Ebenezer White (1859)

Grave: 8713-111

First burial: 1863

Last burial: 1905

Owner: John Brooks of New Road, Wandsworth Road, Surrey

Deceased:

Sarah Brooks (1863)

John Brooks (1890)

William H. Brooks (1905)

Grave: 872-24

First burial: 1879

Last burial: 1879

Owner: William John Bayles of Newington Causeway

Deceased:

Mary Bayles (1879)

Grave: 873-78

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1849

Owner: William Joseph Ward of 1, Grosvenor Street, Camberwell

Deceased:

Frederick Charles Ward (1844)

Frances Ward (1849)

Grave: 879-78

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1844

Owner: John Leigh Spencer of 3, China Terrace, Lambeth

Deceased:

Frances Gouldhawke (1844)

Grave: 885-78

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1893

Owner: Joseph Howell of Bridge Street, Southwark

Deceased:

Benjamin Howell (1844)

Joseph Howell (1848)

Mary Ann Howell (1893)

Grave: 8888-115

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1883

Owner: Frederick Turner of Ward Street, Princes Road, Lambeth, Surrey

Deceased:

Henrietta Turner (1864)

Frederick Turner (1883)

Grave: 8893-24/25

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1864

Owner: Emily Chartier of 5 Hamilton Terrace, Norwood, Surrey

Deceased:

Charles Theophilite Chartier (1864)

Grave: 890-80

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1875

Owner: Robert Milburn of Lower Tulse Hill

Deceased:

William Milburn (1844)

Sarah Emma Milburn (1854)

Robert Milburn (1866)

George Milburn (1875)

Grave: 8926-25

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1874

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Thomas Watson (1864)

Caroline Watson (1874)

Grave: 894-78

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1844

Owner: William Greet R.N. of Perseus Frigate, Tower

Deceased:

Sarah Greet (1844)

Grave: 8988-125

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1868

Owner: Eleanor Gearing of Lower Edmonton, Middlesex

Deceased:

William Gearing (1864)

Eleanor Gearing (1868)

Grave: 9021-99

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1864

Owner: Mary Harriet Dickinson of 4 Princes Square, Kennigton, Surrey

Deceased:

Mary Dickinson (1864)

Grave: 905-85

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1857

Owner: William Langton of Alfred Place, Brixton Road

Deceased:

Harriet Langton (1844)

William Langton (1857)

Grave: 907-78

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1869

Owner: Eleanor Wheeler of Grapes Tavern, Primrose Hill, Salisbury Square, Fleet Street

Deceased:

Thomas Wheeler (1844)

Joseph Wheeler (1862)

Margaret Elsie Wheeler (1869)

Grave: 908-100

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1869

Owner: George Wardell of Swan Inn, Stockwell, Surrey

Deceased:

Lydia Clara Wardley (1844)

George Wardell (1860)

Mary Wardell (1866)

Francis Essex K. Routledge (1869)

Grave: 909-98

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1844

Owner: Samuel Goodison of Lower Tulse Hill, Surrey

Deceased:

Ann Goodison (1844)

Grave: 9105-72

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1875

Owner: Dalton Martindale of 90, Beresford Street, Walworth, Surrey

Deceased:

Elizabeth Martindale (1864)

Dalton Martindale (1875)

Grave: 9110-72

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1873

Owner: David William Colegrave of 30, Thorne Road, South Lambeth, Surrey

Deceased:

Eliza Mary Louisa Colegrave (1864)

David William Colegrave (1873)

Grave: 914-85

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1860

Owner: Thomas Storey of 19, King William Street, London

Deceased:

Margaret Storey (1844)

Thomas Storey (1857)

Thomas Andrew Storey (1860)

Grave: 916-51

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1868

Owner: Peacilla (or Peacecilla) Wall of Dover Road, Borough, Southwark

Deceased:

Thomas Harvey Wall (1844)

Peacecilla Wall (1859)

George South (1868)

Grave: 918-100

First burial: 1844

Last burial: 1844

Owner: William Thorpe of York Terrace, St. Georges Road, New Kent Road

Deceased:

Mary Harrison Thorpe (1844)

Grave: 9194-72

First burial: 1864

Last burial: 1864

Owner: Wilson Hetherington of Oak Shade, Penge, Surrey

Deceased:

Wilson Hetherington (1864)