John Coleman
1847–1897 (age 50)
Immigrant
Biography
John Coleman, an immigrant born in 1847, came to these shores seeking opportunity and became part of the Mount Hope Cemetery community before his passing in 1897. His life story reflects the courage it takes to start anew in a distant land.
He is remembered for the determination he showed daily as he built a life and contributed to the tapestry of local life, leaving an enduring mark on those who knew him.