St John in the Wilderness Churchyard - Withycombe Raleigh, Devon - Worldwide Cemeteries on Waymarking.com

Churchyard cemetery of St John in the Wilderness, Withycombe Raleigh.
The church is surrounded by an extensive and well-kept churchyard, which is administered from the Vicarage.

Mary Pinckney, one of the Devon Suffrage Activists, is buried in this churchyard (visit link) . Her father, a retired solicitor, had moved from London to Exmouth in the 1870s, and after his death in 1883 she moved into Stoke Lyne.
A member of the congregation the church in Withycombe Raleigh, she gave practical support to a range of Exmouth charitable organisations, and was a committee member of the first Exmouth Women’s Suffrage Society, which was founded in 1904. She died in 1921.

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City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Withycombe Raleigh / Devon / England Approximate number of graves: >1000 Cemetery Status: Active Cemetery Website: [Web Link]

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