Memorial: M4506

Memorial in St James’s Church, Toxteth, Liverpool commemorating Francis Blair d. 1815

Location

St James's Church, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Francis Blair who died in an open boat at sea. after leaving his vessel in a foundering state on 6th. September, 1815 age 50. Without a friend to sooth each sigh, Affection's self was doomed to die'

Details

People

Blair, Francis
Age: 50
Date of Death: 6/9/1815
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Fom a manuscript in Liverpool Record Office compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 3, p. 130.
Recorder: J.P. Brand

JSON

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