George Henry COOKE
Forename(s): George Henry
Surname: COOKE
Son of George Henry Cooke; Inn KeeperDate of birth: 1844 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 4 Oct 1861
Date of burial: 8 Oct 1861
Age at death: 17 years
Address: High Street, Parish of Newport
Section: B Consecrated - Cemetery map
Plot No: 545 Section map of plotsBurial Register entry: Newport 207
Hampshire Advertiser - 12 October 1861 - Deaths - On the 4th instant, at the Swan Inn, High-street, Newport, George Henry, son of Mr. George H. Cooke, inn-keeper, aged 17.
Newport Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
In Remembranceof
GEORGE HENRY COOKE
Aged 17 Years.
As member of St. Thomas' Bible Class
his last reading was from Jer. 13.16
"Give glory to the Lord your God
before He cause darkness and before
your feet stumble upon the dark
mountains and while ye look for light
He turn it into the shadow of death
and make it gross darkness."
... ?? (illegible line)
the 4TH October 1861.
4 illegible lines ? biblical quote)
B.545 (plot number)
Transcription by: Kate MacDonell & Cherry Farley
