Memorial: M1264

Memorial in the Abbey Church, Beaulieu, Hampshire commemorating Michael Silver d. 1778

Location

Abbey Church, Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'In / Memory of / MICHAEL SILVER / Late Carpenter / of His Majesty's Ship / Agamemnon / who died June 16 1778 Aged 46 years'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard, west side of church.
Vessel: HMS Agamemnon

People

Silver, Michael
Age: 46
Date of Death: 16/6/1778
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Michael Silver was born in 1732. 'Agamemnon' was built at Buckler's Hard on the Beaulieu River.
Bibliography: Kenneth Jarvis 'Illustrated Guide to Beaulieu Abbey Church'; Capt. H.E.R. Widnell 'The Beaulieu Record' (Pioneer Publications Ltd.1973); Peter Clissold 'Ships and Monuments in the Solent Area', 'Mariner's Mirror' vol. 58, p. 213, (Greenwich, 1972).
Recorder: Patricia Barber 1981

JSON

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