Memorial: M2599

Memorial at Helston to James Penberthy of HMS ‘Sealark’ d. 1844 at Ascension Island.

Location

St Michael's Church, Helston, Cornwall, England

Transcript

'TO THE MEMORY / OF / JAMES PENBERTHY, R.N. / LATE PURSER AND PAYMASTER / OF H.M.S. SEALARK / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / AT THE ISLAND OF / ASCENSION, / ON THE 12TH DAY OF MARCH, 1844, / AGED 28 YEARS / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED / IN THE CHURCH / OF HIS NATIVE TOWN / AS A TRIBUTE TO DEPARTED WORTH / AND A TESTIMONIAL OF PARENTAL AFFECTION'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Vessel: HMS Sealark

People

Penberthy, James
Age:
Date of Death: 12/3/1844
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Paymaster
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: M.T. Morton

JSON

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