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: 306-73
First burial: 1841
Last burial: 1863
Owner: William
Wiles
of Eveham Cottage, Norwood
Deceased:
William Gresham
Wiles (1863)
Grave: 3081-122
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1889
Owner: Henry Edward
Cox
of 38, Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, London
Deceased:
Julia
Cox (1852)
Catherine
Gregory (1867)
Flora
Harphum (1874)
Henry Edward
Cox (1881)
Catherine
Cox (1889)
Grave: 31102-114
First burial: 1905
Last burial: 1905
Owner: Enoch O.
Clarke
of Not specified
Deceased:
Betsey
Quincey (1905)
Grave: 3116-69
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1852
Owner: John
Brown
of White Horse Yard, Friday Street, London
Deceased:
Thomas
Brown (1852)
Grave: 3119-103
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1852
Owner: William
Allen
of Dulwich, Surrey
Deceased:
Robert
Allen (1852)
Grave: 3126-122
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1884
Owner: Sarah
Harris
of 28, Bishopsgate Street, London
Deceased:
Elizabeth
Harris (1852)
Sarah
Harris (1884)
Grave: 314-73
First burial: 1841
Last burial: 1841
Owner: George
Hitchcock
of Lower Tulse Hill, Surrey
Deceased:
Robert Maunder
Hitchcock (1841)
Grave: 31521-69
First burial: 1906
Last burial: 1906
Owner: Kathleen Elizabeth
Harrison
of Not specified
Deceased:
Frederick A.
Harrison (1906)
Grave: 3161-92
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1872
Owner: John
Bargman
of South Place, Upper Grange Road, Bermondsey
Deceased:
Mary Elizabeth
Bargman (1852)
Mary Alexander
Bargman (1864)
Charlotte
Bargman (1872)
Grave: 3176-36
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1865
Owner: Thomas
Jackson
of 4, Lawn Road, North Brixton
Deceased:
Mary
Jackson (1852)
Thomas
Jackson (1865)
Grave: 3216-122
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1886
Owner: William Stephen
Whelpdale
of Kings Head West Smithfield
Deceased:
Laura
Whelpdale (1852)
Herbert Walter
Whelpdale (1857)
Matilda
Whelpdale (1858)
William Stephen
Whelpdale (1874)
Matilda
Whelpdale (1876)
Ada
Whelpdale (1881)
William Stephen
Whelpdale (1886)
Grave: 3261-4
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1873
Owner: Catherine
Cardwell
of Queens Row, Pimlico
Deceased:
William
Cardwell (1852)
Catherine
Cardwell (1856)
Mary
Noble (1873)
Grave: 3273-121
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1852
Owner: Mary Ann
Sheerman
of 3, Berkley Street, Lambeth
Deceased:
Jane
Sheerman (1852)
Grave: 3289-119
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1852
Owner: Thomas Barnet
Harrison
of Water Lane, Tower Street
Deceased:
Emma Jane Judd
Harrison (1852)
Grave: 329-51/64
First burial: 1841
Last burial: 1854
Owner: James Moore
French
of Stockwell Place, Stockwell and 80, Cornhill London
Deceased:
Elizabeth
French (1841)
James Moore
French (1842)
William
French (1854)
Grave: 3300-101
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1893
Owner: George Crasswell
Martin
of 69, Wardour Street, St. James, Westminster
Deceased:
Louisa
Martin (1852)
George Smith
Martin (1893)
Grave: 3316-111
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1866
Owner: Edward Henry
Holl
of Vauxhall Wharf, Wandsworth Road
Deceased:
Margaret
Holl (1852)
Mary Ann
Holl (1866)
Grave: 3321-113
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1878
Owner: William Adam
Walker (dec'd)
of West Brompton, Middlesex
Deceased:
Elizabeth
Walker (1852)
Ann
Lawson (1857)
John Thomas
Walker (1878)
Grave: 3363-78
First burial: 1852
Last burial: 1852
Owner: Mary
Johnston
of 10, Charing Cross, Westminster
Deceased:
William Sheldon
Johnston (1852)
Grave: 3370-111
First burial: 1853
Last burial: 1871
Owner: Henry William Joseph
Knolleke
of 11, Malvern Cottages, Clapham Road
Deceased:
Elizabeth Catherine
Knolleke (1853)
Mary Esther
Gregg (1859)
Julia M.
Knolleke (1891)
Grave: 338-64
First burial: 1841
Last burial: 1846
Owner: Joseph
Stevens
of 10, High Street, Camberwell
Deceased:
Martha
Stevens (1841)
Joseph
Stevens (1846)
Grave: 3481-100
First burial: 1853
Last burial: 1866
Owner: John
Jewell
of Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London
Deceased:
Elizabeth
Jewell (1853)
John
Jewell (1866)
Grave: 3499-111
First burial: 1853
Last burial: 1853
Owner: George
Trollope
of Christ Hospital, London
Deceased:
Ann Hagley
Eyre (1853)
Grave: 3514-122
First burial: 1853
Last burial: 1897
Owner: Alfred Nelson
Wickes
of Clements Lane, Lombard Street, London
Deceased:
Eliza
Wickes (1853)