Gravestone at the Church of St Thomas A Becket, Warblington, Hampshire commemorating Lockhart Francis Stephens d. 1852
Location
Church of St Thomas A Becket, Warblington, Hampshire, England
Transcript
'To / the Memory of / EDWARD LEWINGTON / who departed this Life / the 24 Day of May 1824 / in the 56th Year of his age / Also of LOCKHART FRANCIS STEPHENS R.N. / Acting Master of H.M.S. Driver / Second son of DANIEL WELLS / and MARY STEPHENS / and Grandson of the above / who Died on His Passage from / V[alparaiso] to England / April 24th 1852 [?] Aged 24 years'
Details
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: HMS Driver
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: HMS Driver
People
Wells, Lockhart Francis Stephens
Age: 24
Date of Death: 24/4/1852
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Acting Master
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 24
Date of Death: 24/4/1852
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Acting Master
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER. Uncertainty whether date 1832 or 1852. Presumably HMS 'Driver' 1840 as the 1797 HMS 'Driver' a convict ship in 1832.
Recorder: Josephine Hallett 1997
Recorder: Josephine Hallett 1997