Memorial at All Saints’ Church, Malborough, Devon commemorating Rhodes Daniel, Mary and Joseph Chambers, shipwrecked in 1757
Location
All Saints' Church, Malborough, Devon, England
Transcript
'Here lye the bodies of Rhodes Daniel, Mary & Joseph CHAMBERS sons and daughters of Edward CHAMBERS of Jamaica who were shipwrecked at Cat-hole within this parish, Aug 22nd 1757'
Details
Position: Churchyard
Vessel: Dragon
Vessel: Dragon
People
Chambers, Rhodes Daniel
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 22/8/1757
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation: Unknown
Chambers, Mary Tharpe
Age: 6
Date of Death: 22/8/1757
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation: Unknown
Chambers, Joseph James
Age: 4
Date of Death: 22/8/1757
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 22/8/1757
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation: Unknown
Chambers, Mary Tharpe
Age: 6
Date of Death: 22/8/1757
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation: Unknown
Chambers, Joseph James
Age: 4
Date of Death: 22/8/1757
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation: Unknown
Extra
Notes: 'Dragon' from Jamaica, bound for London wrecked in SW gale. 'Lloyd's List' 30 Aug 1757 'The Dragon Gleast (?). from Jamaica for London is lost off Plymouth and seven of the crew drowned.'
Recorder: P. Cove: E.R. Stage
Recorder: P. Cove: E.R. Stage