Samuel Gobat

1799–1879 (age 80)

Biography

Samuel Gobat was a dedicated missionary who worked to advance his faith and provide service to communities in the Levant. His missionary work reflected the broader engagement of European religious organizations in the region during the nineteenth century.

Gobat's long life and sustained commitment to his missionary calling made him a notable figure in the religious landscape of the period, contributing to the complex religious dynamics of nineteenth-century Jerusalem and the surrounding region.

Also buried at Mount Zion Cemetery

Samuel Slater
1768–1835 (age 67)
Mount Zion Cemetery
Samuel Slater was a British-American industrialist and textile pioneer who lived from 1768 to 1835.
John Meshullam
1799–1878 (age 79)
Mount Zion Cemetery
John Meshullam was remembered for his calming influence and steadfast care for Jerusalem’s diverse inhabitants.
Hans Nicolajsen
1803–1856 (age 53)
Mount Zion Cemetery
Hans Nicolajsen was among the first Protestant missionaries to settle in Jerusalem, providing care to pilgrims.
Clint Courtney
1927–1975 (age 48)
Mount Zion Cemetery
Clint Courtney was a Hall Summit resident who lived from 1927 to 1975.
Louisa Parke Costin
1804–1831 (age 27)
Mount Zion Cemetery
Louisa Parke Costin (1804-1831) was a woman who lived a brief life in the early 19th century.
Meyer Jarmulowsky
1867–1947 (age 80)
Mount Zion Cemetery
Meyer Jarmulowsky (1867-1947) was a notable member of the Jewish community interred at Mount Zion Cemetery.