Memorial at Borough Cemetery, Harwich, commemorating Henry Andrew Mynheer d. 1882
Location
Borough Cemetery, Harwich, Essex, England
Transcript
'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / HENRY ANDREW MYNHEER / FOR MANY YEARS ONE OF THE CREW OF HM CUTTER 'SCOUT' OF HARWICH / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / 6TH MARCH 1882 / AGED 66 YEARS / ALSO / HENRY, YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED SUDDENLY AT GREENWICH / 15th MAY 1890 / AGED 32 YEARS / SUDDENLY HE WAS CALLED AWAY / FROM FRIENDS ON EARTH SO DEAR / WE THOUGHT NOT OF APPROACHING DEATH / OR THAT HIS END WAS NEAR / HE IS GONE FROM OUR MIDST IT IS BUT FOR A WHILE / AND WITH PLEASURE THOUGH MINGLED WITH PAIN / WE WILL TREASURE HIS SAYINGS AND THINK OF HIS SMILE / AND LOOK TO OUR MEETING AGAIN'
Details
Description: A single rose at the head of the gravestone.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Area D
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: Scout
Type: Gravestone
Position: Area D
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: Scout
People
Mynheer, Henry Andrew
Age: 66
Date of Death: 6/3/1882
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Coastguard
Organisation:
Age: 66
Date of Death: 6/3/1882
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Coastguard
Organisation:
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER. Born 24 October 1816 at Deal.
Recorder: M.E. Manton 1997
Recorder: M.E. Manton 1997