Memorial: M3795

Memorial in Holy Trinity Church, Salcombe, Devon commemorating William Wills d. 1857

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Salcombe, Devon, England

Transcript

'TO THE / MEMORY OF / SARAH ELIZABETH WILLS / DAUGHTER OF / WILLIAM AND SARAH STUMBLES WILLS / WHO DIED THE 1ST DAY OF JULY / 1858 AGED 9 MONTHS / AND / WILLIAM WILLS / FATHER OF THE ABOVE / SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN / LOST WITH ALL HIS CREW IN THE SCHOONER 'FIDGET' / ON THE COAST OF LABRADOR / IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER / 1857 / AGED 25 YEARS'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard no 211
Vessel: Fidget

People

Wills, William
Age: 25
Date of Death: 10/1857
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Lyn Collins

JSON

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