Memorial: M4115

Memorial at St Edmund’s Church, Southwold, Suffolk commemorating Samuel Wayth, RN d. 1859

Location

St Edmund's Church, Southwold, Suffolk, England

Transcript

‘Affectionate Remembrance Of / SAMUEL COOPER WAYTH / The Beloved Son Of / SAMUEL and JANE WAYTH / Master R.N. of H.M.S. SURPRISE / who died off Madeira from the / effects of fatigue and over / exertion on the Chinese Station / March 29. 1859. / AGED 33 YEARS'

Details

Position: Churchyard
Vessel: HMS Surprise

People

Wayth, Samuel Cooper
Age: 33
Date of Death: 29/3/1859
Cause of Death: Exhaustion
Rank / Occupation: Master RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Surprise' wood steam gunvessel 1856-1866.
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1967
Photographer: Pippa Lacey, 2018
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