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Mary (Westbrook) Hobson

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Media Type
Image
Text
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Mary (maiden name Westbrook) Hobson was born July 3, 1839 and passed away on June 1, 1877. She was married to James Hobson, with whom she had a daughter, Emma Hobson, and a son, who's name is unknown. She is buried at Westbrook Cemetery.
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 3-31
Inscriptions
MARY WESTBROOK
WIFE OF
JAMES HOBSON
BORN
JULY 3, 1839
DIED 1ST JUNE 1877
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Jesus had called the mother home
Her flesh lies mouldering in the tomb.
God grant her offspring may be blest
And meet her in eternal rest.
Date of Publication
1839
Subject(s)
Local identifier
2017CM1037
Collection
Cemeteries of Brant County
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Westbrook Cemetary:
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.147407322553 Longitude: -80.1819788781738
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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