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St. Johns Cemetery

Ellen Hooton

Forenames: Ellen
Surnames: Hooton
Date of Death: 31/03/1898
Burial Date: 04/04/1898
Age at Death Years: 22
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ001
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Plot 1 Row 5 Grave 9
Grave Description: Ornate headstone with elaborate top and shoulders, leaves and floral decoration.

Grave Condition Description: Top of memorial in fair condition but bottom of memorial is in poor condition.

Other Information: Added burial date, source: St John's Parish records

Old Website Grave ID: 15221

Inscription:

TO THE MEMORY
OF
ELLEN HOOTON
FOUND DROWNED AT APPLEY
MARCH 31ST 1898
AGED 22 YEARS.

THIS LANGUISHING HEAD IS AT REST
ITS THINKING AND ACHING ARE O'RE
THIS QUIET IMMOVEABLE BREAST
IS HEAVED BY AFFLICTION NO MORE

THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS AS
A MARK OF SYMPATHY.

JUDGE NOT THAT YE IS NOT JUDGED

Photographs:

David Marshall
E Hooton April 2014
Photographer: David Marshall
Arthur Williams
E Hooton April 2019
Photographer: Arthur Williams

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