Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Photograph

Grave of John Hartley & Family

Brighouse Parish Church



The grave of John Hartley & family at Brighouse Parish Church

Epitaph


SACRED
to the Memory of
ELIZABETH, DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND
MARY HARTLEY OF BRIGHOUSE WOOD
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 16TH 1832,
AGED 4 MONTHS.
   
ALSO OF JAMES, SON OF THE ABOVE
NAMED PARENTS, WHO DIED JULY 8TH
1835, AGED 9 YEARS.
   
ALSO OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED
JOHN HARTLEY, WHO DIED FEBRUARY
19TH 1851, AGED 52 YEARS.
   
Slowly his earthly frame decay'd
His end was long in sight;
Nor was his steady soul afraid,
To take its awfil flight.
   
ALSO MARY, WIFE OF THE ABOVE JOHN
HARTLEY, WHO DIED MAY 15TH 1861,
IN THE 61ST YEAR OF HER AGE.
   
Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord

[Taken in August 2013]



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