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The headstone over the grave commemorates Charles Henry Cook who accidentally drowned while bathing in November 1871.
Note: The former church is now a private residence, but there is still public access to the cemetery which is located in a separate fenced area behind the former church.
Location
Address: | 35 Elizabeth Street, St John`s Church Cemetery, Hinton, 2321 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.716396 Long: 151.651975 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Grave |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Tragedy |
Actual Event Start Date: | 16-November-1871 |
Actual Event End Date: | 16-November-1871 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA Sacred
To the Memory of
CHARLES HENRY COOK
Who was Accidentally Drowned
Whilst Bathing. November 16th
1871
Aged 9 Years.
Presented by his fellow schoolmate.
T. W. Digby.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au