Memorial: M5949

Memorial at St George the Martyr Cemetery, Brunswick Square, London commemorating Vice-Admiral Peter Dennis d. 1778

Location

St George the Martyr Cemetery, Brunswick Square, London, England

Transcript

'Here Lieth the body of / SIR PETER DENNIS, Bart., / Vice-Admiral of the Red Squadron, / who departed this life on ye 11th day / of June, 1778, aged 65. / Here lieth the body of / MRS MARTHA, Relict of the Rev. Jacob. Dennis, / Who departed this life on the 11th day of / July 1746, aged 77 years. / Also the body of ELIZTH., late wife of / Sir Peter Dennis, Bart., / who departed this life on the 30th day / of December, 1765 aged 44 years. / Here lieth the body of / MRS ANN DENNIS / Also a daughter of Mrs Martha Dennis, / Who died the 10th day of June; 1793 / Aged 81. / And also the body of / Charles Dennis / who departed this life on the first of June, 1772 / Aged 67 years'

Details

People

Dennis, Peter
Age: 65
Date of Death: 11/6/1778
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral of the Red
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Frederick Teague Cansick 'Epitaphs of Middlesex' (London, 1869) vol ii, p. 209
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