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Rev William Hume

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Rev William Hume

Birth
Scotland
Death
22 May 1833 (aged 63–64)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.1475792, Longitude: -86.7699667
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Sacred to the memory of Rev. William Hume. Faithful and devoted minister of the gospel, accomplished and successful instructor of youth, the enlightened and generous philanthropist, the able and intrepid advocate of truth, the humble, consistent, and cheerful Christian.

He was universally loved and respected while he lived and in death mourned and honored by all classes and denominations of the community which he had long and zealously served.

He was a native of Scotland, was educated at the University of Edinborough. Resided in Nashville about thirty years. Died May 22, 1833.

In testimony of their affection and gratitude and profound respect the citizens of Nashville have erected this simple monument under the deep conviction that the memory of his virtues and active goodness will be cherished long after the sepulchral tablet shall be obliterated and forgotten.

Rev. Wm. Hume, pioneer minister of the Presbyterian Church. Born in Scotland, 1769; died in Nashville, 1833.

The Rev. Wm. Hume, second president of Nashville Female Academy.
Sacred to the memory of Rev. William Hume. Faithful and devoted minister of the gospel, accomplished and successful instructor of youth, the enlightened and generous philanthropist, the able and intrepid advocate of truth, the humble, consistent, and cheerful Christian.

He was universally loved and respected while he lived and in death mourned and honored by all classes and denominations of the community which he had long and zealously served.

He was a native of Scotland, was educated at the University of Edinborough. Resided in Nashville about thirty years. Died May 22, 1833.

In testimony of their affection and gratitude and profound respect the citizens of Nashville have erected this simple monument under the deep conviction that the memory of his virtues and active goodness will be cherished long after the sepulchral tablet shall be obliterated and forgotten.

Rev. Wm. Hume, pioneer minister of the Presbyterian Church. Born in Scotland, 1769; died in Nashville, 1833.

The Rev. Wm. Hume, second president of Nashville Female Academy.


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  • Added: May 4, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6391266/william-hume: accessed ), memorial page for Rev William Hume (1769–22 May 1833), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6391266, citing Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by City Cemetery (contributor 46535298).