John Benjamin Tolkien (George's father): Difference between revisions
From Tolkien Gateway
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''John Benjamin Tolkien''' ([[1752]] - [[27 January]] [[1819]]) was [[George William Tolkien]]'s father. His wife and George William's mother was [[Mary Wall]] ([[1746]] - [[16 March]] [[1837]]). | '''John Benjamin Tolkien''' ([[1752]] - [[27 January]] [[1819]]) was [[George William Tolkien]]'s father. His wife and George William's mother was [[Mary Wall]] ([[1746]] - [[16 March]] [[1837]]). | ||
[[File:Bunhill Fields, London 26.JPG|180px]] | [[File:Bunhill Fields, London 26.JPG|thumb|180px] J.B. Tolkien's grave] | ||
John Benjamin Tolkien and his wife Mary are buried in the same grave with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shrubsole William Shrubsole], an English musician and composer of the hymn-tune [http://www.hymnary.org/tune/miles_lane_shrubsole "Miles Lane"]. | John Benjamin Tolkien and his wife Mary are buried in the same grave with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shrubsole William Shrubsole], an English musician and composer of the hymn-tune [http://www.hymnary.org/tune/miles_lane_shrubsole "Miles Lane"]. | ||
Revision as of 16:34, 13 September 2014
John Benjamin Tolkien (1752 - 27 January 1819) was George William Tolkien's father. His wife and George William's mother was Mary Wall (1746 - 16 March 1837).
[[File:Bunhill Fields, London 26.JPG|thumb|180px] J.B. Tolkien's grave]
John Benjamin Tolkien and his wife Mary are buried in the same grave with William Shrubsole, an English musician and composer of the hymn-tune "Miles Lane".
