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St Vigean's Church, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland

Headstone at St Vigean’s Church, Angus commemorating John Cargill d. 1771

Location

St Vigean's Church, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland

Transcript

'Here lies the body of JOHN CARGILL Shipmaster in Auchmithie who was the husband to AGNES CARGILL, he died at Arbroath 6th Febry 1771 aged 67 years also here lies the body of DAVID CARGILL their son who died May 15th 1771 aged 22 years. Revised by PETER SWANKIE MARGARET [side of stone] MARGARET SPINK wife of PETER SWANKIE died 19th Jany 1899 aged 92 years [back] 'IC IB 1744 JOHN CARGILL, HELEN CARGILL, CATHERINE CARGILL, ROBERT CARGILL, AGNUS CARGILL, JAMES CARGILL. Decay of nature without regard to age hath worn this youthful beauty from off the stage. How frail it is and in how short a time, it fades like roses when they're past their prime, we that survive sooner or later must, her corpse here lives crumbling into dust, while her better part triumphs above, the highest reach of any human love, and left behind within this silent bed, as fine as girl as even her corner lived. WILLIAM SWANKIE and MARGARET LAWSON.'

Details

Description: The reverse carved with the arms of the Royal Company of Fishing being an Imperial Crown and under it two herring.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Kirkyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Cargill, John
Age: 67
Date of Death: 6/7/1771
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Shipmaster
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: An adjoining gravestone suggests that IC and IB are John Cargill and his wife Isobelle Bews who died 20th August 1743 aged 56. The names of their six children correspond.
Bibliography: Tay Valley Family History Society 'St Vigeans Kirkyard Monumental Inscriptions' (1998)

JSON

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  "location": "St Vigean's Church, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland",
  "transcript": "'Here lies the body of JOHN CARGILL Shipmaster in Auchmithie who was the husband to AGNES CARGILL, he died at Arbroath 6th Febry 1771 aged 67 years also here lies the body of DAVID CARGILL their son who died May 15th 1771 aged 22 years. Revised by PETER SWANKIE MARGARET [side of stone] MARGARET SPINK wife of PETER SWANKIE died 19th Jany 1899 aged 92 years [back] 'IC IB 1744 JOHN CARGILL, HELEN CARGILL, CATHERINE CARGILL, ROBERT CARGILL, AGNUS CARGILL, JAMES CARGILL. Decay of nature without regard to age hath worn this youthful beauty from off the stage. How frail it is and in how short a time, it fades like roses when they're past their prime, we that survive sooner or later must, her corpse here lives crumbling into dust, while her better part triumphs above, the highest reach of any human love, and left behind within this silent bed, as fine as girl as even her corner lived. WILLIAM SWANKIE and MARGARET LAWSON.'",
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St Michael's Church, Highworth, Wiltshire, England

Memorial in St Michael’s Church, Highworth commemorating Captain John Robert Kernys Warneford RNVR d. 1960

Location

St Michael's Church, Highworth, Wiltshire, England

Transcript

'In loving memory of John Robert Kernys Warneford Captain RNVR of Warneford Place. Died December 17th 1960 aged 80 years'

Details

Position: Warneford Chapel

People

Warneford, John Robert Kernys
Age: 80
Date of Death: 17/12/1960
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RNVR
Organisation: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Extra

Recorder: Alex Chatwin 1982

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In loving memory of John Robert Kernys Warneford Captain RNVR of Warneford Place. Died December 17th 1960 aged 80 years'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in St Michael’s Church, Highworth commemorating Captain John Robert Kernys Warneford RNVR d. 1960</p>",
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Westminster Abbey, London

Memorial at Westminster Abbey, London commemorating Rear Admiral Sir John Lindsay, RN, d. 1788

Location

Westminster Abbey, London

Details

Description: No known gravestone or monument
Type: Grave
Position: North transept
Vessel: HMS Trent, HMS Tartar

Event

Battle of Havana, Seven Years War

Event Date

1762

People

Lindsay, John
Age: 51
Date of Death: 4/6/1788
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Rear Admiral of the Red
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Sir John Lindsay is buried in the north transept of Westminster Abbey, adjoining the grave of Lady Mansfield.

Sir John Lindsay was knighted in 1764 following the Rochefort expedition and the taking of Havana, Cuba in 1762. His ship, HMS Tartar, carried one of John Harrison’s chronometers during their sea trials.

His daughter Dido Elizabeth Belle was raised by his uncle, Lord Mansfield.

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St Lawrence's Church, Warkworth, Northumberland, England

Wall tablet at St Lawrence’s Church, Warkworth commemorating Samuel Burn d. 1816

Location

St Lawrence's Church, Warkworth, Northumberland, England

Transcript

'Samuel Burn Esq late of Berwick-upon-Tweed thirty-three years collector of his Majesty's Customs at that Port and a Magistrate of the Borough. Died 22 February 1816 in the 66th year of his age'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: West wall
Materials: Marble

People

Burn, Samuel
Age: 65
Date of Death: 22/2/1816
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Collector of Customs
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: William Donnan, 1970

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New Calton Burying Ground, Edinburgh, Scotland

Wall tablet in New Calton Burying Ground, Edinburgh commemorating Vice-Admiral Alexander Fraser d. 1829 and Vice-Admiral Thomas Fraser d. 1870

Location

New Calton Burying Ground, Edinburgh, Scotland

Transcript

'VICE ADMIRAL ALEXANDER FRASER / DIED THE 29TH DECEMBER 1829 / HELEN BRUCE / HIS WIFE / DIED 9TH JULY 1839 / AGED RESPECTIVELY 82 AND 72 YEARS / JOANNA HELEN / THEIR DAUGHTER / BORN 22 MAY 1790 DIED 17 AUGUST 1867 / VICE ADMIRAL THOMAS FRASER / DIED 28TH OCTOBER 1870 AGED 74 YEARS'

Details

Description: The inscription within a Gothic arch, flowers in the corners.

Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Sandstone
Vessel: HMS Shannon, HMS Leander

Event

19th century conflicts in Asia

Event Date

1816

Event Category

Bombardment of Algiers

People

Fraser, Alexander
Age: 82
Date of Death: 29/12/1829
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy
Fraser, Thomas
Age: 74
Date of Death: 28/10/1870
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: John Steele 1988

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  "transcript": "'VICE ADMIRAL ALEXANDER FRASER / DIED THE 29TH DECEMBER 1829 / HELEN BRUCE / HIS WIFE / DIED 9TH JULY 1839 / AGED RESPECTIVELY 82 AND 72 YEARS / JOANNA HELEN / THEIR DAUGHTER / BORN 22 MAY 1790 DIED 17 AUGUST 1867 / VICE ADMIRAL THOMAS FRASER / DIED 28TH OCTOBER 1870 AGED 74 YEARS'",
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Malmesbury Abbey, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Wall tablet in Malmesbury, Wiltshire commemorating Thomas Luce RIN d. 1845

Location

Malmesbury Abbey, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to the memory of / THOMAS and EDWARD LUCE, / sons of Thomas Luce Esqr. / of this Borough and Susan his wife / Thomas was born at Malmesbury / on the 13th of August 1824, and died / on the 22nd of October, 1845, at Bombay / on board the Auckland, steam frigate. / A midshipman in the Indian Navy. / His brother officers erected a tomb over his remains in the Colaba cemetery / at Bombay, in token of their estimation / of his amiable qualities and of their sorrow for his loss. / EDWARD was also born at Malmesbury, / on the 3rd of February 1831, and was / killed by a cannon ball at the bombardment / of Sebastopol, on the 11th of April 1855 ; / A Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery. / Lord Raglan`s despatch said of him / "The Royal Artillery has to lament the / death of Lieutenant Luce, who was a / zealous officer of much promise." / In every stage of his short life / he was consicuous for gentleness of / disposition, exemplary conduct and / a deep sense of religion. / His grave is on the field of Inkermann.' '

Details

Description: In Gothic architectural surround.

Type: Wall tablet
Position: Interior
Materials: Marble
Vessel: 'Auckland'

People

Luce, Thomas
Age: 21
Date of Death: 22/10/1845
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman
Organisation: Royal Indian Navy

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  "location": "Malmesbury Abbey, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England",
  "transcript": "'Sacred / to the memory of / THOMAS and EDWARD LUCE, / sons of Thomas Luce Esqr. / of this Borough and Susan his wife / Thomas was born at Malmesbury / on the 13th of August 1824, and died / on the 22nd of October, 1845, at Bombay / on board the Auckland, steam frigate. / A midshipman in the Indian Navy. / His brother officers erected a tomb over his remains in the Colaba cemetery / at Bombay, in token of their estimation / of his amiable qualities and of their sorrow for his loss. / EDWARD was also born at Malmesbury, / on the 3rd of February 1831, and was / killed by a cannon ball at the bombardment / of Sebastopol, on the 11th of April 1855 ; / A Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery. / Lord Raglan`s despatch said of him / \"The Royal Artillery has to lament the / death of Lieutenant Luce, who was a / zealous officer of much promise.\" / In every stage of his short life / he was consicuous for gentleness of / disposition, exemplary conduct and / a deep sense of religion. / His grave is on the field of Inkermann.' '",
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    "vessel": "'Auckland'"  },
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Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating eleven crew members of HMS ‘Bittern’ who died in 1855-1856

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Details

Description: Decorated with a carved capstan.
Vessel: HMS Bittern

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Bittern' broken up Hong Kong 1860. Crew names mostly illegible.
Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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  "content": "<p>Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating eleven crew members of HMS ‘Bittern’ who died in 1855-1856</p>",
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East Greenwich Pleasaunce, Greenwich, London, England

Gravestone at East Greenwich Pleasaunce, Greenwich commemorating Albert Escott FRAS d. 1891

Location

East Greenwich Pleasaunce, Greenwich, London, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ALBERT ESCOTT F.R.A.S. / HEAD MASTER OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL / GREENWICH / WHO ENTERED INTO A NEW LIFE 29 OCTR 1891'

Details

Description: Carved with anchor and cross standing on a rock.
Type: Gravestone

People

Escott, Albert
Age:
Date of Death: 29/10/1891
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Headmaster
Organisation: Royal Hospital School, Greenwich

Extra

Notes: Anchor broken.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson 1988
Photographer: Dr Pieter van der Merwe 2020

JSON

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Church of St Andrew with St Luke, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England

Gravestone at the Church of St Andrew with St Luke, Stoke Damerel, Devon commemorating Duncan McIsaac, RN, d. 1857

Location

Church of St Andrew with St Luke, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the Memory of / DUNCAN MC ISAAC, GUNR R.N. / WHO DIED IN THE THE FAITH OF CHRIST, / JANUARY 4TH 1857. AGED 79 YEARS, / THEM WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS WILL GOD BRING WITH HIM / 1 THES IV... / ALSO TO / NATHANIEL & CATHERINE PALMER / FATHER AND MOTHER IN LAW / OF THE ABOVE / Also JOANNAH / THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 1ST 1858 / AGED 67 YEARS / Also HENRY JAMES R.J. BLAKE / GREAT GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE DUNCAN MC ISAAC / WHO DIED APRIL 23RD 1863 AGED 3 YEARS 7 3 MONTHS / Also JAMES CHARLES [?] BLAKE BROTHER OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED MAY 31ST 1861 AGED 1 YEAR and 4 MONTHS / ALSO FRANCIS HICKS R.N. / WHO DIED JANY 21ST 186...'

Details

Description: Slate headstone. A draped urn carved above the inscription.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Slate

People

McIsaac, Duncan
Age: 79
Date of Death: 4/1/1857
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Gunner
Organisation: Royal Navy

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Holy Trinity Church, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England

Place of burial at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, of John Isaac Thornycroft d. 1928

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England

Details

People

Thornycroft, John Isaac
Age:
Date of Death: 28/6/1928
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Naval architect
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Place of burial.
Bibliography: 'Dictionary of National Biography'.

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters