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.

Name of deceased or owner
Year to include burials from
Year to include burials until
Grave: 16040-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: William Rapley of Not specified
Deceased:
Emma Rapley (1896)
Grave: 16054-117
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1884
Owner: William Thynne of Not specified
Deceased:
Florence Thyme (1876)
Laurence Reynolds Thyme (1884)
Grave: 16063-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Henry Francis Dilley of Not specified
Deceased:
Leonard Henry Francis Dilley (1876)
Grave: 16124-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1895
Owner: John Robert Calow of Not specified
Deceased:
John Alfred Calow (1876)
Jane Calow (1895)
Grave: 16134-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1897
Owner: John Mitchell of Not specified
Deceased:
Arthur John Mitchell (1876)
John Mitchell (1897)
Grave: 16144-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Esther Davidson of Not specified
Deceased:
John Davidson (1876)
Grave: 16147-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: George Levers of Not specified
Deceased:
Marion Levers (1876)
Grave: 16157-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: William Schielte of Not specified
Deceased:
Elizabeth Cole (1876)
Grave: 16163-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Charles Pott of Not specified
Deceased:
Henrietta Murray Pott (1876)
Grave: 16166-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Joshua Nunn of Not specified
Deceased:
J. Young Jackson (1876)
Grave: 1619-97
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1847
Owner: Thomas Gilchrist of Lamtton, Durham
Deceased:
Joseph Todd Gilchrist (1847)
Grave: 1626-99
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1869
Owner: Isaac Lewis of Halstead Place, Wyndham Road, Camberwell
Deceased:
Susannah Lewis (1847)
Mercy Lewis (1856)
Isaac Lewis (1869)
Grave: 16284-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Allen Chandler of Not specified
Deceased:
Arthur Chandler (1876)
Grave: 16292-121
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1877
Owner: William G. Barry of Not specified
Deceased:
Sarah Ann Barry (1876)
Sarah Ann Barry (1877)
Grave: 16300-125
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Robert J. Courtnay of Not specified
Deceased:
Louisa Courtenay (1876)
Grave: 16326-125
First burial: 1876
Last burial: 1876
Owner: Lizzie Saemaine of Not specified
Deceased:
Oscar Charles Saemaine (1876)
Grave: 1640-119
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1847
Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified
Deceased:
Andrew Guisla Carey (1847)
Grave: 16430-121
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Robert Forster of Not specified
Deceased:
Ann Susan Wipkin (1877)
Grave: 16431-125
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Alfred Frederick King of Not specified
Deceased:
Arthur Ernest King (1877)
Grave: 1645-101
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1878
Owner: Edward Hall of 9, Royal Street, Lambeth, Surrey
Deceased:
Mary Ann Hall (1847)
Edward Hall (1878)
Grave: 16473-103
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: John Barginaw of Not specified
Deceased:
Mary Ann Young (1877)
Grave: 1650-101
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1847
Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified
Deceased:
Mary Harrison (1847)
Grave: 1651-114
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1847
Owner: Susan Forrester of 1, Chambers Terrace, Maldon Road, Haverstock Hill
Deceased:
Robert Forrester (1847)
Grave: 1656-124
First burial: 1847
Last burial: 1868
Owner: Mary Norris of William Street, Newington Causeway
Deceased:
Charles Blizard (1847)
Thomas Norris (1847)
Mary Norris (1859)
Charles Lewis (1860)
Alice Lewis (1868)
Grave: 16568-121
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Anna Helena Shaw of Not specified
Deceased:
Mary Ann Newman (1877)
Grave: 16600-118
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Audre Blasini Knose or (Kuose) of Not specified
Deceased:
Letitia Finlay (1877)
Grave: 16601-121
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified
Deceased:
John Shinstone Austin (1877)
Grave: 16610-117
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Christian Brett-Warrington of Not specified
Deceased:
Charlotte Brett-Warrington (1877)
Grave: 16630-104
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1891
Owner: Frances Bassill of Not specified
Deceased:
William Bassill (1877)
Frances Bassill (1891)
Grave: 16658-121
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Edward William Farr of Not specified
Deceased:
Gertrude Alice Farr (1877)
Grave: 16677-117
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: John Campbell of Not specified
Deceased:
Jemima Robinson (1877)
Grave: 16721-118
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1886
Owner: Frederick Snelling of Not specified
Deceased:
Edith Mabel Snelling (1877)
Frederick Snelling (1886)
Grave: 16735-125
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Richard Christopher/Eliza Flanagan of Not specified
Deceased:
Rowland Edgar Flanagan (1877)
Grave: 16760-117
First burial: 0
Last burial: 0
Owner: Christian Brett-Warrington of Not specified
Deceased:
()
Grave: 16773-121
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1877
Owner: Benjamin Parsons of Not specified
Deceased:
Ann Parsons (1877)
Grave: 16792-121
First burial: 1877
Last burial: 1883
Owner: Thomas Taylor Wise of Not specified
Deceased:
Florence Amy Wise (1877)
Thomas Taylor Wise (1883)