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Grave of John Capper and Adelaide Capper
Grave:
Text of tombstone:
In
Loving
Memory of
ADELAIDE
Daughter of JOHN and ANN CAPPER
who fell asleep in Jesus Oct. 19. 1887
Aged 19 Years
“With Christ which is far better”
Also of the above named
JOHN CAPPER
who fell asleep Jan. 1. 1897,
Aged 68 Years,
“Thou therefore endure hardness
as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.”
Note:
Tombstone in St. Woolos Cemetery, Newport
(No 156, Block 22 Con) - photographed August 1996
Burial Fee for Adelaide:
Text of burial fee:
BOROUGH OF NEWPORT
BURIAL BOARD OFFICE.
21 day of October 1887
Received this day of Charles Tovey
the sum of One Pound four shillings + 6.
for the Right of Burial in perpetuity in Private Grave Class D
10 feet deep, No. 156 Block 22 Consec Ground
for Internment of Adelaide Capper
and which Right is Granted subject to the Agreement this day signed by the said
Charles Tovey
J. F. MULLOCK,
CLERK TO THE BOARD
N.B. - This Receipt must be produced previous to any future interment. See Special Rules at back.
Note: Consec means “consecrated”.
Reverse side:
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