IN MEMORY
OF
Lieu^t. Col^l. ROBERT ANWYL,
of Vron, in Merionethshire;
Who, after 32 years of distinguished services (28 of which
he served in the 4^th or King's own Regiment)
on his return to his native place,
having resigned the command of the 95^th Regt. at Malta,
died at Newport in this Island,
JUNE 27^TH 1831, aged 51 Years.
His remains are deposited in a vault within the railing on the
South side of the porch of this Church.
---
ALSO, of his Brother
WILLIAM WATKIN ANWYL, Esq^r. M.D.
Late of the PRIORY, ST HELENS, afterwards of PIDFORD HOUSE
Capt^n. Commandant of the Militia in this Island,
Who died JULY 11^TH 1832, aged 51 Years,
and was interred in the same Vault.

IN MEMORY OF
MARY JERDEIN BELL,
RELICT OF
ROBERT BELL ESQ^RE.
OF STICKWORTH,
DIED JULY 8^TH 1850, AGED 77.

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ROBERT BELL, ESQ^RE.
OF STICKWORTH,
BORN 20TH APRIL 1780, DIED 4TH FEBRUARY 1841.
IN HEAVEN IS REST, FORGIVE THE WISH
THAT WOULD HAVE KEPT THEE HERE.

ROBERT BELL ESQR.
OF STICKWORTH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
4 FEBRUARY 1841
AGED 61
MARY JERDEIN BELL
Relict of the above
DIED
8 JULY 1850
AGED 77
ISABELLA HALSON
DIED
13 July 1832
Aged 15 Years

RICHARDUS
BEMISTER
VICAR - MAY
14 1690

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
JAMES
RUFFIN BLAKE, J.P. C.A.
BORN JUNE 30^TH 1833,
DIED SEPT^R 19^TH 1900.
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED
BY THE INHABITANTS
OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT
AS A MARK OF ESTEEM FOR
HIS UNTIRING ENERGY AND
SELF SACRIFICE TO PUBLIC
DUTY DURING 40 YEARS.

TO THE DEAR AND HONOURED MEMORY OF
CHARLES ISHERWOOD BURLAND, M.A.
FORMERLY CURATE OF CHARGE OF ARRETON,
AND 1^ST. VICAR OF S^T. SAVIOUR'S ON THE CLIFF, SHANKLIN,
BORN DECEMBER 24^TH. 1830, DIED FEBRUARY 16^TH. 1898.
AND OF MARY HIS WIFE, THE ELDEST DAUGHTER
OF CHARLES HALSON ESQ. OF STICKWORTH,
BORN APRIL 3^RD. 1830, DIED MAY 5^TH 1908.
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THEIR THREE SONS
CHARLES BURLAND, M.D. WILLIAM BURLAND, M.A.
AND ARTHUR BURLAND,
WHO WERE ALL BORN AT ARRETON VICARAGE.
REQUIESCANT IN PACE.

TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
CHARLES BURLAND M.D., F.R.G.S.,
ELDEST SON OF THE
REV. C.I. BURLAND M.A. AND MARY HALSON,
HIS WIFE
BORN 18TH FEB 1861,
DIED 29TH JUNE 1924.

HERE IN THIS TOMBE LIES BURIED
THE BODIE OF WILLIAM COLNETT OF
COMBLIE GENT WHO DEPARTED THIS
LYFE THE FIRST OF JULIE IN THE
YEARE OF OUR LORD GOD 1594
AETATIS SUAE 69

MEDW FAR-
BRACE VICAR
1615 DECEMB...

dates shown as Roman numbers as inscribed
In memory of Capt. Henry Geary, son
of Commander Thomas Geary, R.N., of
Newport, Isle of Wight, born November xxvi,
mdcclxxiii, killed in action at Rolica, Augt. xvii,
mdcccviii, : and of Frances his wife, daughter of
Benjamin Jolliffe, Esq., M.D., of Broadfields
in this Parish, born Sept viii, mdcclxxxiii, died
at East Sheen, Surrey, Septr xxvii, mdccclxii.
Also of their Children
Henry, Captn. R.A., born October iii, mdcccii,
died at sea, January xiii, mdcccxliii.
Frances, wife of the Reverend James Jolliffe of
Padmore, I.W., born April xxii, mdccciv, died
at Stoke Charity, Hants, May xiii, mdcccxxxvi.
Frederick Augustus, of the Inland Revenue
Office, born Decr. xix, mdcccv, died at Putney
Surrey, November iii, mdcccliv.
Mary, born May xx, mdcccviii, died at Cam-
berwell, Surrey, April xxvii, mdcccxxx.


And of the son of Frederick Augustus,
Lieut-General Sir Henry L G Geary KCB
Colonel-Commandant, R.A. 1837 - 1918
And of his sons
Lieutenant Henry G F Geary, R.N. 1870 - 1897
Lieut-Col John A Geary, DSO, R.A. 1877 - 1967

In the
Churchyard near this place
was buried Dec 24 1731
SUSANNA
(Late Wife of W^M GRIFFIN Vicar)
of Blessed Memory
Who trusted in the Lord & did good.
After a weary Pilgrimage of 78 years
is now at rest from her Labours,
and her works follow her.
Go and do thou likewise.
And by her side close to the wall
was buried Dec 26 1732
WILLIAM GRIFFIN Vicar
A singular instance of Divine providence
Tho Dead yet speaketh.
The liberal Soul shall be made fat,
And he that watereth shall be
watered also himself.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.

IN MEMORY OF
CHARLES HALSON
OF STICKWORTH, NEPHEW AND HEIR OF ROBERT BELL.
DIED AT SHANKLIN SEP^R. 7^TH. 1871.
AGED 76.
AND OF CHRISTIAN, HIS WIFE
WHO DIED JULY 30^TH. 1871.
AGED 75 YEARS.
"FOR EVER WITH THE LORD."

IN MEMORY OF THE
REV CHARLES AUGUSTUS HALSON, M.A.
OLDEST SON OF CHARLES AND CHRISTIAN HALSON,
DIED 10^TH NOV 1859,
AGED 40 YEARS.
AND OF OLYMPIA MARIA, HIS WIDOW
WHO DIED AT STICKWORTH JULY 17^TH 1892.
AGED 72 YEARS.
"HEAVINESS MAY ENDURE FOR A NIGHT BUT JOY COMETH IN THE
MORNING." PS XXX. V.5.

Mouldering
(in the Family Vault) near this place
are the remains of M^RS. MARY HILL
Wife of Lieutenant Colonel JUSTLY HILL
and Second Daughter
of the late ROBERT WORSLEY Esq^r. of Pidford
She died the 14^th June 1792 Aged 40.
She proffered a most feeling Heart.
The Poor (participants in Seasons of Distress)
have lost in her a relieving Hand.
This monument (to perpetuate a Character
so worthy of lamentation)
is Erected by her
Affectionate Husband.

TO THE MEMORY OF
ANNE REDSTON WORSLEY,
WIDOW OF
SIR LEONARD WORSLEY HOLMES, BART.
BORN APRIL 8TH 1793,
DIED APRIL 4TH 1857.

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
THE REVD. SIR HENRY WORSLEY HOLMES, BAR^T.
THIRD SON OF ROBERT WORSLEY ESQ^RE. LATE OF PIDFORD,
IN THIS ISLAND.
EXEMPLARY IN THE DUTIES AND ACTIVE IN THE CHARITIES OF LIFE,
THE RANK AND FORTUNE HE ENJOYED, ENABLED HIM
TO INDULGE THE NATURAL BENEVOLENCE OF HIS HEART
AND TO BECOME THE LIBERAL DISPENSER OF GOOD TO OTHERS.
AS A DIVINE AND MAGISTRATE,
HE LIVED IN THE RESPECT AND ESTEEM OF SOCIETY,
AND AS A FRIEND, FATHER, AND CHRISTIAN,
HE CLOSED A USEFUL AND WELL SPENT LIFE
IN THE BOSOM OF HIS AFFLICTED FAMILY,
ON THE 14^TH DAY OF APRIL 1811
IN THE 56^TH YEAR OF HIS AGE


THOU HAST BEEN FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH,
AND I WILL GIVE THEE THE CROWN OF LIFE.

TO THE MEMORY OF
SIR LEONARD THOMAS WORSLEY HOLMES;
For many Years
Recorder, and Representative in Parliament of the Borough of Neport
And the last baronet of the Ancient Family of WORSLEY,
in this Island.
He was affectionate, and exemplary in the relations of private Life,
A warm and disinterested Friend,
Engaging in Society, Impartial as a Magistrate,
Unwearied in the Promotion of Public Good.
And constantly, and earnestly devoted to the Interests of his Native Island.
He lived for the Benefit of others
And expired amidst the Sorrows of Thousands
Who followed his remains to the Grave
As a last Proof of their Gratitude and Love.
He died on the 10th of January 1825
In the 38th Year of his Age;
And left to lament his loss, a Widow and three Infant Daughters,
Of whom, the Youngest, ISABELLA, within a few Days after his Interment
Was consigned to her Father's Tomb.

TO THE MEMORY OF
RICHARD FLEMING WORSLEY HOLMES, ESQRE.
SECOND SON OF THE REVD. SIR HENRY WORSLEY HOLMES, BART. AND THE HONOURABLE LADY WORSLEY HOLMES.
ONE OF THE REPRESENTATIVES IN PARLIAMENT FOR THE BOROUGH OF NEWPORT IN THIS ISLAND.
WHO WAS UNFORTUNATELY DROWNED IN THE RIVER HAMBLE ON THE 26TH DAY OF JULY 1814, AGED 22 YEARS.
CALLED TO THE BOSOM OF HIS CREATOR,
WHEN HE HAD JUST ENTERED UPON THE CAREER OF A PROMISING AND USEFUL LIFE
HIS FATE AFFORDS AN IMPRESSIVE EXAMPLE OF THE UNCERTAINTY OF ALL WORLDLY HOPES.
BENEVOLENT, GENEROUS, AND SINCERE,
THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT ADORNED AND THE VIRTUES THAT EXALTED HIS CHARACTER,
ENDEARED HIM ALIKE TO THE AFFECTIONS OF HIS FRIENDS, AND THE HEARTS OF HIS FAMILY.
THE TEARS THAT A WEEPING MULTITUDE SHED OVER HIS GRAVE
WERE A WELL MERITED AND EXPRESSIVE TRIBUTE
TO THE WORTH AND EXCELLENCE OF HIS CHARACTER.

IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF
CAPT CHARLES SEYMOUR PITTIS MC
8TH BATT HAMPSHIRE REGT
ISLE OF WIGHT RIFLES
THE DEARLY LOVED
ELDEST SON OF
SEYMOUR AND KATE PITTIS OF HALE
KILLED IN ACTION NEAR GAZA
APRIL 19TH 1917 AGED 21
FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE ERIC PITTIS
OF HALE, ARRETON
DIED FEB 17TH 1925 AGED 21.

THIS TABLET
IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF
SARAH JANE, WIFE OF FREDERICK ROACH,
OF ARRETON:
AND DAUGHTER OF DANIEL AND DIONYSIA BLACK,
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 22^ND 1844,
AGED 32 YEARS,
WHOSE REMAINS WERE DEPOSITED
IN THE FAMILY VAULT AT COLLINGBOURN DUCIS,
IN THE COUNTY OF WILTS.

Sacred
to the Memory of
EDWARD ROBERTS, ESQ^R R.N.
late of Standen;
Who departed this Life May 17^th 1831
In the 58^th Year of his Age.
ALSO, MARY HIS WIDOW,
who died at Cradlebridge.
Decr 21^st 1859
Aged 77.

Sacred
to the Memory of
EDWARD ROBERTS ESQ^R. R.N.
Son of Henry and Elizabeth Roberts
Who departed this Life November 5^th 1810
In the 78^th Year of his Age.

Near this Place
Lyeth the Body of
HENRY ROBERTS, GENT.
who Died the 27^th of April
1754 Aged 62
Also ELIZ^H ROBERTS
His Relict who
Died 28^th of March
1805
Aged 95

H.S.E.
JOHANNES ROBERTS Armiger
Qui Obijt
31^o die Maij 1741
Etat 53.

THY WILL BE DONE
TO THE BELOVED MEMORY
OF
ROSETTA MARY
only child of Ew^d. and Mary Roberts
of Standen,
Born Dec^r. 29, 1822,
Died Nov^r. 22, 1825.

W^M. RUFFIN
of BIRCHMOOR Gent
died May 26 1757
aged 73
Also SARAH Relict of the
above W^M. RUFFIN who
died Dec^r. 27^TH. 1772
Aged 80 Years.

LOE HERE UNDER THIS TOMBE INCOUTCHT
IS WILLIAM SERLE BY NAME
WHO FOR HIS DEEDES OF CHARETIE
DESERVETH WORTHEY FAME
A MAN WITHIN THIS PARRISH BORNE
AND IN THE HOWSE CALLED STONE
A GLASSE FOR TO BEHOWLD A WORK
HATH LEFT TO EVERY ONE
FOR THAT UNTO THE PEOPLE POORE
OF ARRETON HE GAVE
AN HUNDRED POWNDES IN REDIE COYNE
HE WILLD THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE
TO BE YMPLOYD IN FITTEST SORTE
AS MAN COULDE BEST INVENT
FOR YEARELY RELEIF TO THE PORE
THAT WAS HIS GOOD INTENT
THUS DID THIS MAN A BATCHELER
OF YEARES FULL FIFTEY NYNE
AND DOEINGE GOOD TO MANY A ONE
SOE DID HE SPEND HIS TIME
UNTILL THE DAYE HE DID DECEASE
THE FIRST OF FEBRUAREY
AND IN THE YEARE OF ONE THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED NEYNTIE FIVE.

To the Glory of God and in Memory of
Annie Whale
28 Years Organist of this Church 1884 - 1912
This Tablet is erected by a few friends as a small token of esteem
and appreciation of her faithful services.