Inscription:
IN MEMORY OF ADA LILIAN BARRETT
d. 10TH FEBRUARY 1966
WILLIAM ROTHWELL BARRETT BISHOP,
d. 3RD MAY 1966
WHOSE ASHES ARE DEPOSITED IN THIS SANCTUARY
It is unlikely that further interments of ashes would happen in the future, as diocesan policy on such matters has changed in recent decades.
Ada Liilan Barrett (nee Genders)
Memorial plaque and interred ashes - Bishop William Bothwell Barrett and Ada Lilian Barrett
Identifer
ASJ2023.57Physical Description
Memorial plaque affixed to east wall of sanctuary, and covering interred ashes of Bishop William Bothwell Barrett.Inscription:
IN MEMORY OF ADA LILIAN BARRETT
d. 10TH FEBRUARY 1966
WILLIAM ROTHWELL BARRETT BISHOP,
d. 3RD MAY 1966
WHOSE ASHES ARE DEPOSITED IN THIS SANCTUARY
Historical Details
Ada Lilian Barrett died early in 1966 and Bishop Barrett died three months later, aged 73 years. Their ashes were placed within the wall of the sanctuary of St. John’s Church. See linked biographies.It is unlikely that further interments of ashes would happen in the future, as diocesan policy on such matters has changed in recent decades.
Materials
brassDating of Item
1966 to presentDatabase Date: Faculty Date:
December 13 2023;;October 21 1966;Online Sources
Related Collection
St. John's Church Historical ItemsRelated People or Organisations
William Rothwell BarrettAda Liilan Barrett (nee Genders)