ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCHYARD, LEWES, Sussex Co., DELAWARE. Caleb R. Paynter, b Feb.13, 1832, d. March 9, 1864, aged 32 yrs, 8 mo. 26 days. Alfred S. Wiltbank, M. D., b. Sept.12, 1829, d. Aug. 7, 1860. Alfred Stockley, son or Dr. Alfred S. & Hannah R. Wiltbank, b. Nov. 2, 1855, d March 14,1859. Samuel R. Paynter, b. Oct.16, 1801, d. Feb. 20, 1851. Sallie A., wife of Samuel R. Paynter, b. March 20, 1812, d. Jan. 5, 1866. Samuel R. Paynter, son of Samuel R. Paynter, b. Dec.31, 1834, d. Aug.22, 1851. Barry Hayes, only son of Nathaniel W. and Hannah Hickman, b. March 25, 1863, d. Jan. 1864 Nathaniel W. Hickman, b. Aug.23, 1816, d. April 11, 1866. Hannah Howell Rodney, wife of Nathaniel W. Hickman, b. May 27, 1838, d. July 27, 1873. Louis P. Evans, 1856-1907. Ryves Holt, Esq., d. May 8, 1763, in the 6th year of his age. Rev. William Becket, M. H., son of John and Mary Becket, b. in Cheshire, England April, 25, 1697, d. Aug. 20, 1743. (entered into rest). He was an SPG (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel) Missionary at Lewes, Del. from 1721-1743. Mary, wife of the Rev. William Becket, Missionary at Lewes, aged 46 years. ________Burton, son of _____and Eliza Burton, d. October 30, 1831, aged 10 mo., 7 days. ._______Burton, b. ____ 1829, d. ______aged 10 mos, 25 days. Alburtas Jacobus, 1757-1786 Elizabeth Jacobus his wife, 1763-1783. William Paynter 1774-1845. Jane Paynter, his wife, 1783-1831. Sarah H. Paynter his wife, 1774-1829. Children of William and Jane Paynter: Albert J., 1800-1828. Capt. James J. 1799-1836. Ann Green l807-l830. Jane, 1805-1832. Mary S., 1809-1839. Children of John and Sarah Thompson: James T., 1839-1845. Jane 0., 1843-1845. Richard Beebe, Pilot of the Delaware Bay, d. Sept.25, 1852, aged 74 years Thomas J. Truxton son of William & Elizabeth Truxton, b. May 17, 1802, d March 9, 1861. J P. (Stone broken lying against church). William Byron b. at Malta, Kingdom of Great Britain granted naturalization papers at Boston, Oct.18, 1849, d. Oct.17, l898, aged about 90 years. James M. West b. Oct.18 1795, d. Nov.16, 1859. Rebecca F., his wife b. Jan. 1, 1800 d. Dec. 9 1837 Lovely Sarah, wife of Dr. Robt. A. McIlvain, d. March 3, 1814, age 20 yrs 5 mos. Dr. Robt. A. McIlvain, d. Oct.16, 1832, aged 45 yrs, 6 months. Thomas Rodney, ____ May, ____ aged. Hester Rodney, wife of Thomas Rodney, d. March ____ 18 (16), aged 42 yrs. In memory of _________ McCracken. Henry F. McCracken, pilot of Delaware, b. May 20, 1791, d. May 2, 18(65). William Paynter Orr, Jr., Doctor of Medicine March 14, 1851, d. Jan. 9, 1936. L. Barton, Infant son of Wm. M. and Fannie Hickman, b. Nov.28, 1816, d. April 23, 1817. Note: Initials LBH at foot of stone and "Bartie" at front of stone. Lyons Family: Laban L. 1805-1885 Hannah R., 1807-1879 Joseph B., 1835-1930. Margaret C., 1840-1920. Elizabeth, 1869-1875. Capt. Henry Virden, b. March 14, 1815, d. Oct. 4, 1884. Thomas Je Virden, b. Aug. 4, 1838, d. July 30, 1856. Emma, daughter of Joshua S. and Ruth H. Burton, 1854-1902. Walter Burton, b. Nov. 8, 18L~4, d. Sept.12, 1921. W. Rodney Burton, son of Walter and Mary C. Burton, 1872-1936. Sarah L., dau. of Joshua S. and Ruth H. Burton, b. Feb. 1840, d. Dec.1925. Mary, dau. of John Leighton McKim and Sarah Fisher, his wife, d. July 30, 1863, aged 22 months. John Leighton McKim, priest and scholar, son of the Rev. John Linn McKim, b. Aug. 1, 1835, d. March 1918. Sarah Fisher, 188- Mary, wife of Henry F. Rodney, dau. of Robert Burton, b. June 30, 1802, d. March 14, 1852. Rev. Nathan Kingsbury, d. April 12, 1816, aged 51 years Annie Scott, wife of Robert Scott, d. May 28, 1883, aged 39 years Lillie Clementine, wife of Rev. Thomas M. Martin, b. May 20, 1837, d. March 11, 1859 Ruth, daughter of Wm. P. and Emily H. Orr, b. Dec.22, 1852, d. Feb.17, 1857. Elizabeth, relict of Robert C. Orr, daughter of William Paynter, b. April 26, 1802, d. June 14, 1860. Orr, child, b. Sept. 7, 1862, d. July 28, 1864. Emily Hunter Orr, b. March 22, 1830, d. Feb. 1, 1893. William Paynter Orr, b. Feb.29, 1824, d. June 23, 1894. Thomas W. Conwell, son of Jacob A. and Cornelia Conwell, d. April 18, 1860, aged 33 yrs, 5 mon., 18 days. Henry, son of Jacob and Cornelia Conwell, b. Oct. 181(6), d. March 20, 1817. James M. Conwell, son of Jacob and Cornelia Conwell, d. June 23, 1864, aged 27 yrs, 13 days. John L. Conwell, son of Jacob and Cornelia Conwell, d. Sept.28, 18-2, aged 24yrs, 6 mos., 1day. Cornelia W., wife of Jacob A. Conwell, b. April 25, 1804, d. March 27, 1867, aged 62 yrs, 11 mos. 2 days. Jacob Conwell, b. Sept.26, 1794, d. Jan. 1, 1871, aged 76 yrs, 3 mos., 5 days Mary Burton, dau. of Hiram R. & Margaret P. Burton, d. Dec.12, l886, aged 3 days. Note: "Little Mary's Grave". Roddie. RKB (Child). Mary C., wife of Walter Burton, and dau. of Henry K. and Hargadine., d. Aug. 7, 1874, aged 28 years. Joshua S. Burton, 1806-1880. Ruth Hunn Rodney, wife of Joshua S. Burton, 1818-1896. Benjamin Dickinson b. Feb. 6, 1803, d. May 8 1896. Harbeson Hickman, b.. Sept.31, 1889, d. Dec. 31 1918 Elizabeth Dickinson, wife of Harbeson Hickman, 6. Sept. 7, 1842, d. Aug. 5, 1917 Wenona May Hickman, b. July 20, 1864, d. Sept.13, 1866. Harbeson Hickman, N. D., b. Aug.12, 1860, d. Oct. 9, 1895. J P. V. Virden. John P. Virden. 1849-1934. Louise N. Virden, 1854-1924. Walter Virden, b. Dec.19, 1861, d. July 29, 1898. aged 51 years. 28, 1883, aged 39 years. Martin, b. May 20, 1837, d. March 11, Annie, wife of Lieut Benjamin F. Mclntire, and dau. of Capt. Henry Virden, d. Oct. 5, 1871, aged 24 years. Annie Edith, dau. of Lieut Benjamin F. & Annie Mclntire, d. Sept. 22, 1872, age 1 year. Elizabeth W., wife of Capt. Henry Virden, b. Jan.. 24, 1812, d. Jan. 13, 1893. Helen McKim, dau. of the Rev. J. Leighton McKim and Sarah Fisher Rodney, b. 1867, d. 1943. Henry Fisher Rodney, son of Daniel & Sarah Rodney, b. July 13, 1800, d. Jan. 19, 1869. Catherine R., wife of John W. Saunders, who d. May 12, 1811, aged (27) yrs, 20 days. John Maull, d. Nov. 13, 1842, aged 49 years, 2 months. Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of John Maull, d. June 15, 1838, aged 33 years. Deborah, wife of Gilbert Marriner, Pilot, d. Sept. 26, 1825, aged 28 years, 6 mos. Gilbert Marriner, Pilot, d. Sept. 26, 1825, aged 28 years, 6 mos. Sarah P. wife of William S. Maull, d. Oct. 26, 1836, aged 23 years, 11 months. William S. Maull, b. Nov. 27, 1807, d. Dec. 1895 (Has Masonic emblem). Sarah Maull (1), wife of John Maull, d. April 18, 1850(?) aged 70 yrs. 1 month, 7 days. John Maull, d. Oct. 9, 1831, aged 69 years, 9 months. John Rodney, b. Sept. 7, 1725, d. Nov. 23, 1792. Daniel Rodney, b. Sept. 10, 1764, d. Sept. 2, 1846. Hannah, wife of John White, M. D., and dau. of Daniel Rodney, b. Feb. 21, 1794, d. Sept. 28, 1828. Sarah, relict of Daniel Rodney, b. Sept. 5, 1767, d. Sept. 5, l~53. Ryves Holt, Junior, d. March 17, 1760, aged 22 years. Daniel Munez, Senr., d. Feb. 22, 1769, aged 74 years. Mary, the wife of Daniel Munez, d. Oct. 2, 1746, aged 53 years. Sarah, late wife of Mr. Reese Woolf d. Jan. 15, 1771, aged 35 yrs, 8 mos. (also their child named Daniel) Hen: Oct: son of Daniel and Mary Munez, d. July 27, 1753, age 12 years. Daniel Munez, Esq., d. May 28, 1775, aged 45 years. Moses, son of Daniel and Mary Munez, d. Feb. 25, 1744, aged 25 years. J. C. B.--John C. Burton, son of William and Sarah Burton, d. Feb.15, 1810, aged 2? years, 1 month and 21 days. Alfred S. Paynter, son of Samuel & Elizabeth Paynter, d. Sept. 20, 1822. (rest of this stone was underground) Mary P., wife of Dr. Simon K. Wilson, and dau. of Samuel & Elizabeth Paynter, d. Nov. 12, 18(2)0, aged 23 years, 10 months and 29 days. Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Paynter, Esq., and dau. of Samuel and (illegible) d.Nov. 10, 1820, aged 40 years, 11 months, 1 day. Elizabeth Leiper, formerly widow of the late P. Barry Hayes, and dau. of George and Mary W. Hickman, b. April 22, 1828, d. Aug. 25, 1891. Sarah M., dau. of George and Mary Hickman, d. Feb. 2, 1812, aged 21 years, 6 months, 10 days. George Parker, d. Sept. 8, 1842, aged 89 years. Hannah P. Parker, d. Feb. 8, 1842, aged 97 years. John Woods, d. April 15, 1776, aged 41 years. John R. Baylis, 1868-1926. (also on stone: K W B). Eliza (illegible) of George Barker, d. Aug. 19, 1811, aged 50 years (illegible) George Barker, d. March 8, 1844, aged 58 years, 11 months. (Note: the two stones are exactly alike). Thomas E. Norman, d. March 22, 1888, aged 55 years, 5 months, 5 days. He was sexton of this Episcopal Church at Lewes 44 years and "now rests from his labors and his works do follow him" Mariarn, consort of Thomas B. Norman, d. Sept. 21, 1857, aged 28 years, 5 mos, 1 day. Mary H. Norman, d. Sept. l8, ____, aged 19 years, 1 month, 2 days. Ann Rowland (no further data) Sarah Burton, b. Oct. 16, 1787, d. August 23, 1863. Ann P., wife of the Rev. N. Kingsbury, and dau. of Cornelius & Sarah Burton, d. Aug. 22, 1837, aged 25 years. Elizabeth H. Cullen, Relict of Charles M. Cullen, b. Feb. 30, 1760, d. Sept. 30, 1838. Charles M. Cullen, b. January 19, 1769, d. April 5, 1828, aged 59 years, 2 mos. 16 days. Captain James Drew, who commanded his Brittanic Majesty's Sloop of War De Braal--, in which he lost his life when she foundered at the Capes of Delaware, June 10, 1798. John P. Paynter, son of the Hon. Samuel & Elizabeth Paynter, d. Aug. 8, 1845, aged 37 years, 7 months, 18 days. Sarah A. Paynter, dau. of Samuel & Elizabeth Paynter, d. Aug. 31, 18--, aged 16 years, 6 months, 17 days. Note: the year is probably l820. Samuel Paynter, d. Nov. 30, 1811, aged 78 years, 1 month, 10 days. Henrietta Mary, dau. of W. C. & Henrietta Stotesbury, who died at Sea, June 27, 1840, age 4. Hannah, dau. of Franck C. and Helena Hubbard, b Feb. 24, 1885, d. Jan. 24, 1887 Helena E. Hubbard, b. Feb. 24, 1885, d. Jan. 24, 1887 Caleb Rodney, son of John and and Ruth Rodney, b. April 29, 1767, d. April, 29, 1840 E1izabeth West, wife of Caleb Rodney, b. March 13, 1774, d. Dec. 10, 1812 Edward Thomas, son of John D. Rodney, Esq., b. May 22, 1898, d. June 12, 1860 Mrs. Penelope P. Layton, wife of Caleb S. Layton, Esq., and daughter of Mr. Caleb Rodney (rest blank) Mary Robinson, relict of William Robinson, d. March 27, 1835, aged 57 years, 17 days. John Wo1f, b. Aug. 6, 1744, d. May 17, 1815. Note: stone similar adjoining--probably that of his wife. Mary Ruth, dau. of Shepherd P. & Ruth C. Houston, & wife of Reece D. Wolfe b. Sept. 23, 1845, d. F.eb. 23, 1920. Samuel Rowland, son of Dr. Alfred & Hannah R. Wiltbank, b. Dec. 23, 1852, d. July 9, 1853 John Paynter, son of Dr. Alfred & Hannah R. Wiltbank, b. June 24, 1854, d. Oct. 18, 1854. Mary Hickman, b. April 8, 1799, d. January 13, 1880. Carlotta L. Hicknan, l864-l907. George Hickman, b. 3an. 14, 1779, d. Aug. 7, 1851. Alberteen, dau. of George and Mary Hickman, d. January 1818, aged 19 mos, 10 d. Napoleon, son of George and Mary Hickman, d. June 26, 1839, aged 8 mos, 22 days. Eliza P. Willtbank, Relict of John Wiltbank, & dau. of Hon Samuel Paynter, b. December 8, 1798, d. November 14, 1857. Hon. Samuel Paynter, d October 2, 1845, aged 77 yrs, 1 month, 7 days. Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Paynter, d. Sept. 30, l776, aged 52 yrs, 7 mo., 18 days. Mary Paynter, d. Dec. __ 1760, aged 57 yrs, (rest illegible) Samuel Paynter, d. October 15, 1767, aged 68 years. Miss Hester Ann Layton, dau. of Caleb S. Layton Esq, b. Dec. 19, 1830, d. October 5, 185O, aged 20. Sarah Elizabeth, oldest dau. of Hon Caleb S. Layton, & Penelope P., his wife, b. Aug 30, 1828, d. July 31, 1845, aged 16 yr, 11 mo., 1 day William Lowder Layton, infant son of Caleb & Penelope Layton, b. Nov. 9 ______, d. July _____ Tombstone inscriptions as published in The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Vol. VII,. No. 2, April 1966 & Vol. VII,. 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