Wall tablet in St Bartholomew’s Church, Corsham, Wiltshire, commemorating Captain John Edridge RN d. 1856
Location
St Bartholomew's Church, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Transcript
'IN MEMORY OF / JOHN EDRIDGE, CAPTAIN R.N. / OF POCKEREDGE IN THIS PARISH / WHO DIED 6 JANUARY, 1856, AGED 67 / ALSO OF KITTY BOND, HIS WIFE / OF MARGARETTING, ESSEX / WHO DIED DECEMBER, 1827 AGED 27. / ALSO OF SAMUEL FOYSTER YOCKNEY / OF TORRINGTON SQUARE, LONDON / WHO DIED 27TH OCTOBER 1856 AT RAMSGATE, AGED 67. / ALSO OF ELINOR MARY / SECOND DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND KITTY EDRIDGE / WHO DIED 1ST NOVEMBER, 1851, AGED 24 / ALSO OF ELINOR CONSTANCE / THIRD DAUGHTER OF JOHN EDRIDGE / WHO DIED JUNE 1853, AGED 17 / ALSO OF ELINOR MARY / SECOND DAUGHTER OF AUGUSTUS AND CATHERINE YOCKNEY / WHO DIED 16 MAY, 1854 / ALSO OF AUGUSTUS YOCKNEY J.P. / OF POCKEREDGE IN THIS PARISH / WHO ENTERED INTO REST 23RD APRIL 1892 AGED 65 / ALSO OF CATHERINE, WIDOW OF AUGUSTUS YOCKNEY / OF POCKEREDGE IN THIS PARISH / WHO ENTERED INTO REST 21ST JANUARY, 1906 AGED 80.'
Details
Position: Nave south wall
Artists: Rogers, Bath
People
Age: 67
Date of Death: 6/1/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS), 1999