Grave of Mrs & Rev John Dracup

Steep Lane Baptist Chapel, Sowerby



The grave of Mrs & Rev John Dracup at Steep Lane Baptist Chapel, Sowerby

Inscription


In Memory of
     
the Revd John Dracup who was
Minister at this Place 28 Years and
died May 28th 1795 aged 73 years
his last sermon was preached here
on April 19th 1795 from Eccles. 8.8
     
There is no discharge in that war
     
Also of Rachel his wife who died June 7th
1795 aged 74 years their happy spirits
being seperated only ten days
     
Erected by Subscription

This image [SDY45.JPG] was kindly submitted by Sandra Delaney



© Malcolm Bull 2022
Revised 16:11 / 19th December 2022 / 2779

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