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Godfrey, Robert (mulitple)

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leslam

Brummie by marriage
Attached photo taken in Warstone Lane Cemetery. The memorial in the foreground is H 1150.
The inscription reads:

In affectionate remembrance of Robert GODFREY (49 years a Minister of the Catholic Apostolic Church in Oxford & Birmingham) who died January 12th 1883 aged 75 years. "Come lord Jesu, come quickly."
Also Robert Cecil eldest son of Robert & Nellie GODFREY grandson of the above born December 5th 1890 died March 27th 1893. "Suffer little children to come unto me."
Also of the above Robert GODFREY who died August 22nd 1902 aged 61 years.
Warstone - H1150.jpg
 
From the Birmingham Daily Post Monday 15th January 1883
Godfrey on the 12th inst. aged 75 years Robert Godfrey of ? Arthur Place, Summer Hill Terrace, a minster of the Catholic Apostolle Church for nearly 50 years.

From the Birmingham Daily Post Tuesday 28th March 1893
Godfrey on the 27th inst. at Headington, Strensham Road, Robert Cecil aged 2 years and 3 months the only and dearly loved child of Robert and Nellie Godfrey.
 
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