Memorial: M1715

Plaque in Burton in Wirral, Cheshire dedicated to Andrew Boyd d. 1874

Location

St Nicholas Church, Burton in Wirral, Cheshire, England

Transcript

'Andrew Boyd Baird of Paisley who died at sea May 22nd 1874 aged 31 years. Erected by the owners of the barque Maravilla of Liverpool of which he had command previous to his death'

Details

Type: Plaque
Vessel: Maravilla

People

Baird, Andrew Boyd
Age: 31
Date of Death: 22/5/1874
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: David Saunders 'Maritime Memorials & Mementoes' (Yeovil, 1996), p. 32.

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters