Huckell Family Obelisk - Hull, Québec
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
N 45° 25.368 W 075° 44.180
18T E 442393 N 5030183
Gatineau, secteur Hull
Waymark Code: WMVHHR
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 04/21/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

IN
MEMORY OF
ANN READING
WIFE OF
BENJ HUCKELL
WHO DIED 12 SEPT. 1883.
IN HER 64TH YEAR.
NATIVE OF GREAT KIMBLE
BUCKS ENGLAND.

IN
MEMORY OF
BENJAMIN HUCKELL
BORN
MARCH 12, 1822.
DIED DEC. 28, 1896.
NATIVE OF LINCONSHIRE
ENGLAND


There is an interesting design atop this obelisk. For parking to visit this cemetery, use the suburban streets to the north.

Ann Reading married Benjamin Huckell in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, in 1843. They started their family in Buckinghamshire but were in Ottawa, Canada, by the time of the 1861 census. The Huckell children included Thomas, Sarah Ann (1846-1930), William, John (1849-1926, buried Beechwood), Elizabeth (1850-1919) and Lucy (1853-1929).

Date Created/Placed: September 1883

Address:
255 Alexandre-Taché Boulevard Gatineau, Québec


Height: 3 metres

Illuminated: no

Website: [Web Link]

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