Pilkington
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Found 2 records in Westmorland Church Notes.
Cliburn (In. chancel). " Mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make
up my jewels." Sacred to the most dear memory of Sophia Portia wife of the
Revd. C. W. Burton Memory of A. Rector of this Parish & second daughter of the late Sir
William Pilkington, eighth Baronet, of Chevet, & of his wife Lady
Milborne.Swinnerton-Pilkington. She died of consumption after two years. of patient
suffering on the 19th of September . 1861 in the 34th years. of her age. A guileless &
unselfish spirit, sweetness of disposition & gentleness of manners endeared
her to all. This tablet by her deeply sorrowing husband.
Cliburn (Loose, against churchyard wall. Two brasses on stone). To the memory of Bridget
wife of the Reverend Robert Stephenson, Rector of Cliburn who died Augt. 12th 1773
aged 40 years. & lies interr'd near this place.
2. Life how short Eternity how long. To the memory of the Reverend Robt. Stephenson of
Queen's College Oxford upwards of Forty years. Rector of Cliburn. He died at
Scarborough 7 September 1802 In the 79th years. of his Age. From his holy. official
zeal, From the fervour of his Piety, And the Purity of his Life Both Pastors
& Flocks might learn. Arms; Fess between 3 hawks' heads impaling cross
patoncé. (for Pilkington).