Davidstow, St David
South aisle east
Entries in grey
are not obtained from documentary evidence, but
are inferred from content, context, etc .
Date of manufacture and insertion
1876
Number of lights
5
Maker
O’Connor, Michael & Taylor, William George, designed by Michael Williams
Main subject
Journey to heaven, pathway to heaven :
“The Dying Christian”Donor
Michael Williams ,
lay rector, brother of dedicatee.Dedicatee
Mrs Catherine Anne Hornby-Buller ,
youngest daughter of Sir William Williams, Bt, of Tregullow,
wife of Lt Col James Hornby-Buller,
died 9th December 1874 Notes
Death of dedicatee,
Morning Post December 14, 1874 p 8
Church to be rebuilt and restored. Donor, maker of this window,
Royal Cornwall Gazette April 24, 1875 p 5Royal Cornwall Gazette May 1, 1875 p 5
Maker’s mark and dated
Donor, dedicatee,
Illustrated London News June 3, 1876 p 7Western Morning News June 17, 1876 p 2Western Morning News June 23, 1876 p 4Launceston Weekly News June 24, 1876 p 4Royal Cornwall Gazette July 1, 1876 p 2
Donor, dedicatee
Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams July 22, 1876 p 3North Devon Journal July 27, 1876 p 3Exeter and Plymouth Gazette July 28, 1876 p 2Royal Cornwall Gazette July 29, 1876 p 8
Donor, dedicatee
Kelly’s Directory of Cornwall 1883 p 856
Same dedicatee and maker as St Day, Holy Trinity (old church),
North aisle east .
Pedigree of the donor and dedicatee of the window:
One of the families that are donors and dedicatees of stained-glass windows in Cornwall, UK.
Pedigree of Williams of Scorrier, Tregullow and Caerhays
Pedigree of Williams of Scorrier, Tregullow and Caerhays
Window donor:
Window dedicatee:
Window donor and dedicatee:
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Susanna Williams c 1777 , d 1829 .
Person
John Williams 1777 , d 1849 .
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m 1810
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Philippa Naudin 1774 , d 1861 .
Person
Ann Tucker c 1816 .
Person
Ann Williams c 1779 , d 1852 .
Person
m 1811
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Benjamin Tucker
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John Williams Horton Bolitho 1873 .
Person
Thomas Robins Evelyn Bolitho 1875 .
Person
Elizabeth Williams c 1853 .
Person
m 1872
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John Borlase Bolitho 1845 , d 1876 . Dedicatee of Gulval South aisle 3 .
Person
Charlotte Williams c 1855 .
Person
Michael Williams 1857 , d 1899 .
Person
John Williams c 1859 , d 1859 .
Person
Charles Williams c 1886 .
Person
m 1915
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Mary Frances Bolitho 1894 . Donor of Sancreed Chancel east .
Person
John Charles Williams 1861 , d 1939 .
Person
m 1884
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Mary Christian Williams 1861 .
Person
Clara Williams c 1863 , d 1884 . Dedicatee of Bodmin South Chapel east .
Person
m 1884
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Walter Raleigh Gilbert South Chapel east .
Person
Florence Williams c 1867 .
Person
John Michael Williams 1813 , d 1880 . Donor of St Michael Caerhays South aisle east .
Person
m 1852
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Elizabeth Maria Davey c 1832 , d 1884 .
Person
Richard Eales Williams 1816 , d 1861 .
Person
Charles Edward Williams 1818 , d 1842 .
Person
William Williams 1821 , d 1846 .
Person
Michael Henry Williams 1823 , d 1902 .
Person
Charles Williams c 1824 , d c 1828 .
Person
(See under John Williams )
See under
Caroline Elizabeth Williams c 1825 , d 1849 .
Person
m 1846
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John Williams 1821 , d 1849 .
Person
George Williams 1827 , d 1891 .
Person
Michael Williams c 1784 , d 1858 .
Person
m 1813
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Elizabeth Eales c 1789 , d 1852 .
Person
Mary Blanche Somers 1847 .
Person
William Anthony Stewart m 1882 James Graham Robert Douglas MacNeill m 1892 Lucius Murrough O’Brien m 1907
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Rose Elizabeth Somers 1849 , d 1926 .
Person
m 1869
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Edward Maunsel Williams 1847 , d 1881 .
Person
Agnes Elizabeth Atkinson m 1879
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Benjamin Edward Somers 1851 .
Person
m 1875
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Julia Blanche Impey-Lovibond
Person
Elizabeth Williams 1816 , d 1900 .
Person
m 1840
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Thomas Somers c 1812 , d 1862 .
Person
Edward Williams 1847 , d 1935 .
Person
m 1877
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Emma Mary Anne Slade Dutton
Person
Alice Elizabeth Williams c 1851 , d 1895 .
Person
m 1880
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Alfred Sherlock Gooch
Person
John Philip Foote Williams c 1853 .
Person
Pierson Locke Williams 1855 .
Person
Ambrose Cox Williams 1857 .
Person
Bryan Trengrove Williams 1860 .
Person
Nelson Hollis Williams 1862 .
Person
Enid Kate Williams 1864 .
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m 1883
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John Littleton
Person
Emilie Harvey Williams 1866 .
Person
Aimée Williams 1868 .
Person
Walter Anthony Williams 1870 .
Person
Edward Williams 1820 , d 1892 . Dedicatee of Calstock Tower west .
Person
m 1850
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Emma White c 1839 .
Person
Edward Maunsel Williams 1847 , d 1881 .
Person
m 1869
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Rose Elizabeth Somers 1849 , d 1926 .
Person
John Williams 1821 , d 1849 .
Person
m 1846
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Caroline Elizabeth Williams c 1825 , d 1849 .
Person
Edward Williams 1787 , d 1823 .
Person
m 1814
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Elizabeth Foote c 1790 , d 1851 .
Person
Elizabeth Williams c 1788 , d 1848 .
Person
Mary Williams 1789 , d 1829 .
Person
William John Williams c 1828 , d 1847 .
Person
Caroline Catherine Williams c 1829 .
Person
Caroline Sydney Williams 1859 .
Person
William Robert Williams 1860 . Donor of Gwennap South aisle west .
Person
(See under John Charles Williams )
See under
Mary Christian Williams 1861 .
Person
m 1884
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John Charles Williams 1861 , d 1939 .
Person
Frederick Law Williams 1862 .
Person
Beatrice Julia Williams 1863 .
Person
Edward Harvey Williams 1865 .
Person
Leonard Alfred Williams 1867 .
Person
Amy Gertrude Williams 1869 , d 1885 .
Person
Claude Albert Williams 1870 , d 1880 .
Person
Ernest Martyn Williams 1871 .
Person
Victor George Williams 1874 .
Person
Harold Douglas Williams 1875 , d 1876 .
Person
Maude Caroline Salome Williams 1876 , d 1879 .
Person
Bertram Leopold Williams 1878 .
Person
Frederic Martin Williams 1830 , d 1878 .
Person
m 1858
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Mary Christian Law c 1839 , d 1892 .
Person
Richard Michael Williams 1830 , d 1867 . Dedicatee of Gwennap North aisle east .
Person
m 1858
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Georgiana Sophia Phillpotts South aisle east .
Person
Arthur Edward Williams c 1832 .
Person
Mary Elizabeth Williams c 1833 , d c 1833 .
Person
Charles Henry Williams c 1834 .
Person
Catharine Anne Williams c 1836 , d 1874 . Dedicatee of Davidstow South aisle east , St Day North aisle east .
Person
m 1859
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James Hornby Buller 1831 , d 1895 .
Person
Susannah Elizabeth Williams c 1837 , d 1838 .
Person
Michael Williams c 1839 , d 1905 . Donor of Davidstow Chancel east , Davidstow Chancel south , Davidstow South aisle east , St Day South aisle east .
Person
William Williams 1791 , d 1870 . Dedicatee of Davidstow Chancel east , Gwennap Chancel east , St Day Chancel apse east , St Day Chancel apse northeast , St Day Chancel apse southeast .
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m 1826
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Caroline Eales 1796 , d 1886 . Donor of St Day Chancel apse east , St Day Chancel apse northeast , St Day Chancel apse southeast . Dedicatee of Gwennap South aisle west , St Day South aisle east .
Person
m 1776
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John Williams 1753 , d 1841 .
Person
Catherine Harvey c 1756 , d 1826 .
Person
Pedigree will scroll horizontally if wider than screen.
Larger version .
It is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom
(Luke 12:32
“The Dying Christian.”
A dying woman is surrounded by her grieving family on earth, while in heaven angels prepare
to receive her (an original design by the donor).
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Main scene
Second light detail
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Fourth light detail
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