Gravestone at All Saints Church, Wraxall, Somerset commemorating Henry Thornton Coathupe d. 1856, Gilbert Gutch Coathupe d. 1877 in the loss of the RMS ‘Eten’ and Lieutenant F. A. Coathupe RNR d. 1881
Location
All Saints Church, Wraxall, Somerset, England
Transcript
'In Memory of / Henry Thornton Coathupe / Medical Officer aboard the 'Morning Star' / Who died at sea / June 8th 1856 Aged 22 / Also of / Gilbert Gutch Coathupe / Aged 37 / Captain RMS Eten / who was drowned in the wreck of his / ship off the coast of Valparaiso / July 15 1877 and over one hundred / of the crew and passengers. / on board were lost / sons of the late / Ct Coathupe of this Parish / Also of F.A. Coathupe Lieut RNR / RMSS 'African' / who died at Clifton/Dec 23 1881 Aged 42'
Details
Position: Churchyard
Vessel: RMSS African, Morning Star, RMS Eten
Vessel: RMSS African, Morning Star, RMS Eten
People
Coathupe, Henry Thornton
Age: 22
Date of Death: 8/6/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Medical Officer
Organisation:
Coathupe, Gilbert Gutch
Age: 37
Date of Death: 15/7/1877
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Coathupe, Frederick Augustin
Age: 42
Date of Death: 23/12/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RNR
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve
Age: 22
Date of Death: 8/6/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Medical Officer
Organisation:
Coathupe, Gilbert Gutch
Age: 37
Date of Death: 15/7/1877
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Coathupe, Frederick Augustin
Age: 42
Date of Death: 23/12/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RNR
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve