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Binstead Cemetery

Rev Philip Hewett

Title: Rev
Forenames: Philip
Surnames: Hewett
Date of Death: 15/12/1879
Burial Date: 19/12/1879
Age at Death Years: 80
Grave Type: Vault
Map Reference Number: RSHG B021 B3 / RSHG B022 D1
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row N Plots 58 - 62
Grave Description: 5 graves in a kerb surround with separate headstones.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Top layer of stone worn away, lichen covering stones.
Other Information: Within Holy Cross Church, Binstead, there is a memorial window and a memorial tablet to Rev. Philip Hewett. Burial date from 1986/87 Museums Community Project on Holy Cross Church, Binstead
Old Website Grave ID: 11107

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
EDITH.
DAUGHTER OF
THE REVD. PHILIP HEWETT
WHO FELL ASLEEP FEB. 17. 1920.
AGED 87.
"THE LORD DIRECT YOUR HEARTS INTO THE
LOVE OF GOD AND INTO THE PATIENT
WAITING FOR CHRIST."

Top layer of stone worn away
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
MARY
BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
THE REVD PHILIP HEWETT
DEPARTED THIS LIFE
? JAN 1898
AGED 73 YEARS.
WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER

HERE ALSO
LIES
THE BODY OF
ANNE
WIFE OF THE REVD PHILIP HEWETT.
WHO DIED
ON NOV 22 1898
AGED 91 YEARS.
"PRECIOUS IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD IS THE
DEATH OF HIS SAINTS" PSALM CXVI 15

HERE LIES
TILL THE LORD COME
THE BODY OF
THE REVD. PHILIP HEWETT
46 YEARS RECTOR OF THIS PARISH
WHO SLEPT IN JESUS
DEC 15 1879
AGED 80 YEARS
LORD REMEMBER ME WHEN THOU COMES
INTO THY KINGDOM OF ___LORD XXIII 42

(lichen covering stone)
IN MEMORY
MARY BRAY
WHO DIED JULY 21ST 1878
AGED 82 YEARS

Holy Cross Church, Binstead - wall tablet
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED
BY THE PARISHIONERS
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF THE
REV. PHILIP HEWETT
FOR 46 YEARS RECTOR OF THIS PARISH
WHO DIED 15TH DECEMBER 1879
AGED 80 YEARS

Holy Cross Church, Binstead - stained glass window
IN MEMORIAM REVD. PHILIP HEWETT 1879

Photographs:

Carol Strong
Phillip Hewett 27 Janaury 2012
Photographer: Carol Strong

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Census; Obituary.
''Entry from the 1871 census, and the obituary from the IW Observer.''
PDF file: Brief Death Notice

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