Memorial: M2600

Tablet in Helston, Cornwall dedicated to Commander Peter Hill RN d. 1818

Location

St Michael's Church, Helston, Cornwall, England

Transcript

'IN THE FAMILY VAULT / NEAR THIS SACRED EDIFACE REPOSE THE REMAINS OF / PETER HILL / OF CARWYTHENACK IN THE PARISH OF CONSTANTINE ESQ / COMMANDER R.N. / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 27 DECEMBER 1818 / AGED 65. / ALSO OF JANE PENNECK HIS WIFE / YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE REVEREND WILLIAM ROBINSON / OF NANSLOE, VICAR OF HELLESTON AND WENDRON / WHO DIED ON THE 22ND MAY 1837 AGED 74 / THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THEIR THREE SURVIVING DAUGHTERS / AS A TESTIMONY OF DEEP AFFECTION AND RESPECT'

Details

Description: In the shape of a sarcophogus in relief on paw feet, arms above the inscription.

Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble

People

Hill, Peter
Age:
Date of Death: 27/12/1818
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Captain M. T. Morton

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