Memorial: M5420

Memorial at St Clement’s Church, Ipswich, Suffolk commemorating John Turner, Royal Dockyard Harwich, d. 1771

Location

St Clement's Church, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'In memory of / ELIZABETH / the wife of JOHN TURNER / Ship Builder who died the 30th January 1749 Aged 39 years / with four children all infants / Also THOMASIN wife of / JOHN TURNER who died the / 4th of June 1739 Aged 28 years / and also of the above sd / JOHN TURNER Gent / Late buider / at ye Kings Yard Harwich / who died 17th October 1771 / Also KATHERINE wife of / the above said / JOHN TURNER / who died the ... July 1780 / Aged ...'

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard

People

Turner, John
Age: 61
Date of Death: 17/10/1771
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Shipbuilder
Organisation: Royal Dockyard

Extra

Notes: Recorded by the Rev. Francis Haslewood 1883. Transcript in Suffolk Record Office. The Royal Dockyard Harwich in operation 1650-1714. It afterwards operated as a private yard 1742-1827.
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