Headstone in Toxteth Park Cemetery commemorating Captain W.H. Hill d. 1846
Location
Toxteth Park Cemetery, Liverpool, England
Transcript
'In Affectionate Remembrance / of / CAPTAIN W.H. HILL / OF FLUSHING, CORNWALL / WHO DIED AT BELIZE, HONDURAS / OF YELLOW FEVER / 25th OCTR 1846 AGED 48 YEARS / Also / SUSAN RELICT OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED 8th DECR 1871 / AGED 73 Years'
Details
Description: The remaining section of a badly damaged headstone is semi-circular with the top section missing. It has a wide outer border, cut lower than the central area where the inscription is located. The words 'IN Affectionate Remembrance' follow the curve of the stone, with the remaining inscription in a vertical position. An oblong section with two short ends sits in front of the remaining section of the Headstone.
Type: Headstone
Position: Church of England Section L 765
Type: Headstone
Position: Church of England Section L 765
People
Hill, W.H.
Age: 48
Date of Death: 25/10/1846
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:
Age: 48
Date of Death: 25/10/1846
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:
Extra
Notes: Also buried in the grave are Peter T. Hill son of the above who died 10 Feb 1875, aged 49 Years, Ships Carpenter and his wife Elizabeth Hill nee Gyles who died 1 July 1902 Age 68 years.
Recorder: Sandra Elizabeth Geddes 2009
Recorder: Sandra Elizabeth Geddes 2009