Grave of Rev John Hope & Family

Saint Anne's in the Grove, Southowram



The vault of Rev John Hope & family at Saint Anne's in the Grove, Southowram

 

The Hope family vault

[Taken in August 2014]

Inscriptions on the Front


IN the VAULT underneath
lie the REMAINS of
CATHERINE, the beloved Wife
of the REVEREND JOHN HOPE
Incumbent of SAINT ANNE'S,
who died the 13th of Octr 1841,
in the 41st Year of her Age.


WALTER
SECOND SON OF THE
REV. JOHN HOPE
& CATHERINE
HIS WIFE. DIED SEP. 7TH
1841, AGED 14 YEARS

[Taken in August 2014]

Inscriptions on the South side


JOSEPH HOBSON HOPE
YOUNGEST SON OF THE
REV JOHN HOPE FELL
ASLEEP IN CHRIST
JUNE 10TH 1869,
AGED 28 YEARS


SACRED to the MEMORY
of the Reverend John Hope,
FOR 30 YEARS INCUMBENT OF
S. ANNE'S CHURCH, SOUTHOWRAM,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBY 9TH 1853,
AGED 56 YEARS.
     
Blessed are the dead which died in the
Lord
Rev.xiv.13.


ELIZABETH HOPE
DIED JULY 11TH 1845.
AGED 15 YEARS.

[Taken in August 2014]

Inscription on the East side


In Memory of
     
ELIZABETH,
SECOND WIFE OF THE REV. JOHN HOPE
WHO DIED JULY 23RD 1873,
AGED 87 YEARS.

[Taken in August 2014]

Inscriptions on the North side


In Memory of
     
REVEREND JAMES HOPE M.A.
20 YEARS VICAR OF HOLY TRINITY CHURCH HALIFAX
WHO DIED RECTOR OF WHALLEY RANGE MANCHESTER
BORN JUNE 23. 1825 + DIED MAY 18. 1894
     
CAROLINE JANE ARMITAGE,
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUG. 14. 1926, AGED 91 YEARS,
AND WAS BURIED AT SCARBOROUGH CEMETERY.
     
Make Them to be numbered with Thy Saints in Glory everlasting

[Taken in August 2014]



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