Tablet in Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon commemorating Captain Farmary Predam Epworth, RN d. 1828
Location
Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon, England
Transcript
'Sacred / TO the Memory of / FARMARY PREDAM EPWORTH ESQ, / Captain in the Royal Navy, / who died August 18th 1828. / Also of CHRISTOPHER his Brother, / Major in the Royal Marines. / Also their Sisters JANE and ELIZABETH. / This Monument was erected in the Year 1844 / by their affectionate Sister MARY, Widow of / the Revd. CUDWORTH BRUCH, M.A. / late Incumbent of Bullinghope in the County of / Herefordshire.'
Details
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North Aisle, North Wall
Materials: Marble
Position: North Aisle, North Wall
Materials: Marble
People
Epworth, Farmary Predam
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 18/8/1828
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 18/8/1828
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: Farmery Predam Epworth christened 29 Dec 1766 at Totnes, son of Farmery Epworth also Captain RN. The younger Epworth seems to have married Agnes Morell, 1 May 1824, at Old Church St Pancras.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 2007
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 2007