Cudgegong Valley History Project

Deaths HEMPSTED.-August 2, 1923, at Pitt-street, Rockdale, late of Kogarah, Sarah Hempsted, J.P., dearly loved wife of Clement Hempsted, and mother of Will, Tot, Herb, Alma, and Addie, and grandmother of Aundree, aged 58 years. At rest. (Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday 4 August 1923, page 12).

IN MEMORIAM. HEMPSTED. - In loving memory of my dear wife and my mother, Sarah Hempsted, who departed this life August 2, 1923 There is only just one mother and she has gone to rest But those who think of her today Are those who loved her best Inserted by her loving husband and daughter Tot HEMPSTED, - in loving memory of my dear mother Sarah Hempsted, who passed away August 2 1923 I think of you today, dear mother With grief that is deep and true, No one knows the silent heartache That makes me long for you. Inserted by her affectionate son, Will. HEMPSTED, - A token of love in memory of our beloved mother, Sarah Hempsted, who passed away August 2, 1923 Love, remembered, longed for always And it's all in vain to weep For tears of love will never wake you From your peaceful, happy sleep Inserted by her loving daughter and son in law, A Deans HEMPSTED, - In loving memory of our dear mother Sarah Hempsted, who departed this life August 2, 1923 To live in the hearts you leave behind Is not to die Inserted by her loving son and daughter in-law, Herbert and Muriel, and grandchild Aundrea

(Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday 1 August 1925, page 13).

IN MEMORIAM HEMPSTED. - In loving memory of my dear wife and our mother, who passed away August 2, 1923. No space of time, or lapse of years Can dim our loved one's past, A loving memory holds it dear, Affection holds it fast. Inserted by her loving husband and daughters and sons-in-law, also grandchildren. Betty and Joyce. HEMPSTED. - In loving memory of my dear mother, Sarah Hempsted, who died August 2, 1922, There is only just one mother, And she has gone to rest, But those who think of her today Are those who loved her best. Inserted by her affectionate son, Will. (Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 2 August 1928, page 10).

Funerals
HEMPSTED - The Relatives and Friends of Mr CLEMENT HEMPSTED and FAMILY are invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved WIFE and MOTHER, Sarah Hempsted, J.P., to leave her late residence, Pitt-street. Rockdale, THIS SATURDAY at 12 30 p.m. for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, via Newtown station F.W. HARTLEY, Undertaker Rockdale and Newtown. HEMPSTED - The Friends of Mr and Mrs HITCHCOCK and FAMILY are invited to attend the Funeral of their dearly beloved SISTER and AUNTIE Sarah, to leave her late residence Pitt street, Rockdale THIS DAY (Saturday) at 12 45 p.m. , for C of E Cemetery, Rookwood, via Newtown. HEMPSED -Members of the Rockdale Branch ALP, are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of the late SARAH HEMPSTED, to leave Pitt street Rockdale THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, at 12.30 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, via Newtown Station. A.H.PAYNE, Sec. HEMPSTED - Member of the Women's Branch of ALP are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their Fellow member SARAH HEMPSTED J P , to leave her late residence Pitt street Rockdale, THIS DAY August 4th, by 12 45 p.m. train, for Rookwood Cemetery. D NIXON, Hon. Sec (Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday 4 August 1923, page 11).