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Eliza Hartnoll

7 August 1841 — 3 June 1874

Eliza Hartnoll (29A)

Headstone

Eliza Hartnoll headstone

Eliza Hartnoll's headstone discovered in a Toowong Cemetery Archaeological Dig.

  • Erected: North Brisbane Burial Grounds, Episcopalian section. ca. 3 June 1871
  • Moved to: North Brisbane Burial Grounds, Reserved Area. ca. 1914
  • Demolished and disposed of in: Toowong Cemetery, Portion 29A. ca. 1930
  • Discovered: Toowong Cemetery, Portion 29A near Section 72. ca. May 2014

Inscription

In loving memory of
Eliza
The dear wife of
Henry Hartnoll
Both of Tasmania
Born 7th August 1841
Died 3rd June 1874
Gone to her little pal... (palace?)
Even so them also which sleep
in Jesus will God bring with him

The last sentence in the inscription may be from the King James Bible, Thessalonians 4:14:

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

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