Emma Hobson
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Text
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Emma Hobson passed away on September 11, 1862 at the age of 4 months and 3 weeks. She was a daughter of James and Mary Hobson and is buried at Westbrook Cemetery. Emma Hobson also had a brother, but his first name is unknown.
- Notes
- Westbrook Cemetery is an inactive cemetery in Brant County, under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Brant. It is located at 30 Shaver St., off of Hwy 2/53 East. Most of the headstones have been placed in concrete in a row, and most are legible and in good shape. A few are illegible because of weathering, and two have been broken. There are also a few stumps of headstones which are no longer there.
Range 3-25 - Inscriptions
- EMMA
daughter of
James & Mary
HOBSON
Died Sept. 11,1862
AGED 4 MON
& 3 WEEKS.
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Beneath this stone in sweet
Repose is laid a mother's dearest
pride a flower that scarce had rose. - Date of Publication
- 1862
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 2017CM1031
- Collection
- Cemeteries of Brant County
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Westbrook Cemetary:
Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.147407322553 Longitude: -80.1819788781738
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Westbrook Cemetary:
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- County of Brant Public LibraryEmail:digitalhistory@brant.ca
Website:
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