Hebden Township Historical Data

Cemetery Memorial OLD-71-N

Photograph of the memorial in Hebden Cemetery
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Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN CHARLES COPLEY
DIED 28-4-1974
AND
MABEL COPLEY
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED 7-5-1984

People commemorated on this memorial

Ref. No. Name Year died Age Dates Notes
OLD-71-N (1) Copley, John Charles 1974 d. 28/04/1974 Spouse of Mabel Copley; lived in Brook Street.
OLD-71-N (2) Copley, Mabel 1984 d. 07/05/1984 Spouse of John Charles Copley, née Middleton. Once of Brook Steet

Notes

This is a brass plaque fixed to the outside north wall of the church tower. The Copleys were living at 2 Brook Street when John died. Mabel was living in Grassington when she died.

There is also a plaque attached to a bench by the east wall of the churchyard, which reads:

COPLEY
In loving memory of
John Charles Copley 1898 - 1974
his wife, Mabel (née Middleton) 1894 - 1984
and their daughter and son,
Jean Dorothy Potter (née Copley) 1922 - 2017
Keith Middleton Copley 1925 - 2007
Beloved by their children and grandchildren