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St Stephen's Old Church, Fylingthorpe, East Yorkshire, England

Gravestone at St Stephen’s Old Church, Fylingthorpe commemorating Edward Gillins d. 1844

Location

St Stephen's Old Church, Fylingthorpe, East Yorkshire, England

Transcript

'In memory of / EDWARD GILLINS who was / unfortunately drowned with the / upsetting of the Life Boat in attempt / ing to save the crew belonging to the Brig / Ann of London on the rocks near RH Bay / February 4 1843 aged 31 years / Also MARTHA his wife died July 9th 1844 aged 26 years / Also of ISABELL daughter of EDWARD and MARTHA GILLINS / who died Nov ... 1843 aged [2] years'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: North Yorkshire
Vessel: Ann

People

Gillins, Edward
Age: 31
Date of Death: 4/2/1843
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Lifeboatman
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From Robin Hood's Bay
Bibliography: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stormrhb

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In memory of / EDWARD GILLINS who was / unfortunately drowned with the / upsetting of the Life Boat in attempt / ing to save the crew belonging to the Brig / Ann of London on the rocks near RH Bay / February 4 1843 aged 31 years / Also MARTHA his wife died July 9th 1844 aged 26 years / Also of ISABELL daughter of EDWARD and MARTHA GILLINS / who died Nov ... 1843 aged [2] years'",
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    "recorder": "",
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Vessel Loss

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

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Captain Fry and those who died in the loss of the ‘Li-Chi’ in 1878

Location

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

Transcript

'In memory of Captain FRY (or Pry), Mr MCLEISH and those who were lost in the R.C. Li-chi, 8th. October, 1878'

Details

Description: Cross springing from anchor at the head of a horizontal stab.
Type: Monument
Vessel: Li-chi

People

Fry, Fry
Age:
Date of Death: 8/10/1878
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Royal Chinese Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In memory of Captain FRY (or Pry), Mr MCLEISH and those who were lost in the R.C. Li-chi, 8th. October, 1878'",
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St Leonard's Church, Hythe, Kent, England

Wall tablet in St Leonard’s Church, Hythe, Kent commemorating Lieutenant Thomas Mackeson RN, d. 1837

Location

St Leonard's Church, Hythe, Kent, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / WILLIAM MACKESON / OF THIS TOWN / WHO DIED AT BATH 10TH APRIL 1821, AGED 47 YEARS / ALSO OF HARRIET, HIS WIFE / WHO DIED AT CANTERBURY 18TH DECEMBER 1855, AGED 79 YEARS / AND OF CHARLES WILLIAM, THEIR ELDEST SON, / WHO DIED 19TH MAY 1819, AGED 19 YEARS. / THE REMAINS OF THE ABOVE ARE DEPOSITED IN A VAULT / NEAR THIS, AND ADJOINING THE CHURCH. / ALSO IN MEMORY OF / THOMAS, THEIR FIFTH SON, LIEUTENANT IN THE ROYAL NAVY / WHO DIED AT MALTA ON 4TH OCTOBER 1837 AGED 28 YEARS. / HE SERVED AT NAVARINO ON 20TH OCTOBER 1827, AND IN / HM SURVEYING VESSEL, HECLA ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA IN 1829-30, / AND WAS ONE OF THE FEW OFFICERS WHO SURVIVED / THE TRIALS OF THAT EXPEDITION. / WILLIAM LAWRENCE, THEIR SEVENTH SON, LIEUTENANT AND ADJUTANT / 19TH REGIMENT BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY, / WHO DIED AT BOMBAY 30TH OCTOBER 1842, AGED 26 YEARS. / JULIUS ARTHUR, THEIR EIGHTH SON, LIEUTENANT / 33RD REGIMENT BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY, / WHO DIED AT NEEMUCH 28TH SEPTEMBER 1847, AGED 29 YEARS / HE SERVED IN THE CABUL CAMPAIGN 1842, / AND IN THE SUTLEJ CAMPAIGN 1845-6 / AND / FREDERIC, THEIR FOUTH SON, LIEUTENANT COLONEL, BENGAL ARMY, / COMPANION OF THE BATH, / MEMBER OF THE THIRD CLASS OF THE ORDER OF THE DOURANEE EMPIRE / AND COMMISSIONER OF PESHAWUR. / WHO DIED 14TH SEPTEMBER 1853 / OF A WOUND INFLICTED BY A MAHOMETAN FANATIC / AGED 46 YEARS. / HE SERVED ON ALL THE CAMPAIGNS AND IMPORTANT OPERATIONS / ON THE NORTH WESTERN FRONTIER OF INDIA FROM 1838-1853 / DURING THE WHOLE OF WHICH EVENTFUL PERIOD / HE WAS ENGAGED IN APPPOINTMENTS / OF THE HIGHEST POLITICAL RESPONSIBILITY AND DISTINCTION. / A MONUMENT HAS BEEN ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY / AND IN HONOR OF HIS CHARACTER AND PUBLIC SERVICES / AT PESHAWAR, WHERE HE FELL, AND IN CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL / BY HIS FRIENDS AND ADMIRERS IN INDIA.'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: Calvary Chapel
Materials: Marble
Vessel: SS ‘Hecla'

Event

Battle of Navarino

Event Date

1827

Event Category

1821-1828 War of Greek Independence

People

Mackeson, Thomas
Age: 28
Date of Death: 4/10/1837
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Elizabeth Nellist 1982
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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  "content": "<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/M2690-C.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36192\" width=\"279\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/M2690-C.jpg 500w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/M2690-C-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" /></figure>\n\n\n<p>Wall tablet in St Leonard’s Church, Hythe, Kent commemorating Lieutenant Thomas Mackeson RN, d. 1837</p>",
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    "event":"Battle of Navarino",
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    "recorder": "Elizabeth Nellist 1982",
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Church of St Mary Hale, Hale, Liverpool, England

Memorial in the Church of St Mary Hale, Liverpool commemorating John Maddock d. 1819

Location

Church of St Mary Hale, Hale, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Here lies interred the body of JOHN MADDOCK, who was unfortunately drowned in the River Mersey, February 27th. 1819, aged 35 years. Though stormy blasts on Mersey's waves, have toss'd me to and fro, In calm repose, by Gods decrees, I harbour here below, My body now at anchor lies, My soul no more oppress'd, Has steered its course by love divine and gained the port of rest'

Details

Type: Headstone

People

Maddock, John
Age: 35
Date of Death: 27/2/1819
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Martin Davies 1985

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  "id": "M2466",
  "location": "Church of St Mary Hale, Hale, Liverpool, England",
  "transcript": "'Here lies interred the body of JOHN MADDOCK, who was unfortunately drowned in the River Mersey, February 27th. 1819, aged 35 years. Though stormy blasts on Mersey's waves, have toss'd me to and fro, In calm repose, by Gods decrees, I harbour here below, My body now at anchor lies, My soul no more oppress'd, Has steered its course by love divine and gained the port of rest'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in the Church of St Mary Hale, Liverpool commemorating John Maddock d. 1819</p>",
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    "recorder": "Martin Davies 1985",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

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Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Rest of the World

Memorial at Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania commemorating William Simmons, RN, d. 1881

Location

Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In memory / of / William Simmons A.B. / H.M.S. London / died March 17th 1881 / aged 24'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Vessel: HMS London

People

Simmons, William
Age: 25
Date of Death: 17/3/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

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  "location": "Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "'In memory / of / William Simmons A.B. / H.M.S. London / died March 17th 1881 / aged 24'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania commemorating William Simmons, RN, d. 1881</p>",
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    "recorder": "",
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St Martin's Church, Nacton, Suffolk, England

Memorial tablet at St Martin’s Church, Nacton, Suffolk, commemorating Captain Philip Broke, RN d. 1855

Location

St Martin's Church, Nacton, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / SIR PHILIP BROKE BART / OF BROKE HALL NACTON, / IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, / AND CAPTAIN IN THE ROYAL NAVY / BORN 15TH JANUARY 1804 / DIED 24 FEBRUARY 1855 / IN TESTIMONY OF THEIR UNCEASING GRATITUDE AND LOVE, / HIS BEREAVED BROTHER AND SISTER HAVE ERECTED THIS TABLET / TO HIS MEMORY / "THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY; BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD". ISA 1. 21'

Details

Type: Tablet
Materials: Marble

Event

War of 1812

Event Category

1803-1815 Napoleonic War

People

Broke, Philip
Age: 51
Date of Death: 24/2/1855
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: P J Rushbrooke, Knights Templar House, High Street, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9AG

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  "location": "St Martin's Church, Nacton, Suffolk, England",
  "transcript": "'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / SIR PHILIP BROKE BART / OF BROKE HALL NACTON, / IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, / AND CAPTAIN IN THE ROYAL NAVY / BORN 15TH JANUARY 1804 / DIED 24 FEBRUARY 1855 / IN TESTIMONY OF THEIR UNCEASING GRATITUDE AND LOVE, / HIS BEREAVED BROTHER AND SISTER HAVE ERECTED THIS TABLET / TO HIS MEMORY / \"THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY; BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD\". ISA 1. 21'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tablet at St Martin’s Church, Nacton, Suffolk, commemorating Captain Philip Broke, RN d. 1855</p>",
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    "date": "",
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    "recorder": "P J Rushbrooke, Knights Templar House, High Street, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9AG",
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St Nicholas' Church, Ash, Kent, England

Headstone at St Nicholas’ Church, Ash, Kent commemorating Captain William Brett RN d. 1769

Location

St Nicholas' Church, Ash, Kent, England

Transcript

'In Memory of / WILLIAM BRETT Esq. / Captn. of the Royal Navy / late of Guilton in this PARISH / who died Jany 19: 1769: / aged 51 / Frances his Wife (who / erected this monument) died / Jany 11: 1773 aged 39 / W.F. Brett their son / died March ye 17, 1779 aged 23 / FRANCES their Daughter died July 14 1778 aged 23'

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: Chancel, north wall
Materials: Black veined yellow marble, white marble

People

Brett, William
Age: 51
Date of Death: 19/1/1769
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER

Bibliography: J.R. Planche 'A Corner of Kent, or, some account of the parish of Ash-next-Sandwich, its historical sites and existing antiquities' (London,1864).
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)

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  "location": "St Nicholas' Church, Ash, Kent, England",
  "transcript": "'In Memory of / WILLIAM BRETT Esq. / Captn. of the Royal Navy / late of Guilton in this PARISH / who died Jany 19: 1769: / aged 51 / Frances his Wife (who / erected this monument) died / Jany 11: 1773 aged 39 / W.F. Brett their son / died March ye 17, 1779 aged 23 / FRANCES their Daughter died July 14 1778 aged 23'",
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St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Memorial in St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Benjamin Barber RN d. 1882

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Benjamin Barber RN died 29 April 1882 age 52'

Details

People

Barber, Benjamin
Age: 52
Date of Death: 29/4/1882
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 6, p. 575.
Recorder: J.P. Brand

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  "location": "St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England",
  "transcript": "'Benjamin Barber RN died 29 April 1882 age 52'",
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St Paul's Church, Barbados, Rest of the World

Memorial at St Paul’s Church, Barbados commemorating John Maclear d. 1841 assistant surgeon

Location

St Paul's Church, Barbados, Rest of the World

Transcript

'To the memory of John Maclear Assistant Surgeon of His Majesty's sloop 'Rover' died of yellow fever 3 Oct 1841 age 27 years'

Details

Vessel: HMS Rover

People

Maclear, John
Age: 27
Date of Death: 3/10/1841
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Assistant Surgeon
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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  "location": "St Paul's Church, Barbados, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "'To the memory of John Maclear Assistant Surgeon of His Majesty's sloop 'Rover' died of yellow fever 3 Oct 1841 age 27 years'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at St Paul’s Church, Barbados commemorating John Maclear d. 1841 assistant surgeon</p>",
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    "recorder": "C. Flintham",
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Kensal Green Cemetery, Kensal Green, London, England

Memorial at Kensal Green Cemetery, London commemorating Vice-Admiral Villiers Francis Hatton d. 1858

Location

Kensal Green Cemetery, Kensal Green, London, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / VICE ADMIRAL / VILLIERS FRANCIS HATTON / BORN AT DROMANA CO. WATERFORD / ON THE 20TH OF AUGUST 1787 / DIED IN LONDON / ON THE 9TH OF FEBRUARY 1858'

Details

Type: Ledger
Position: Section 112
Materials: Granite

People

Villers, Francis Hatton
Age: 72
Date of Death: 09/02/1859
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Vice-Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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  "id": "M5726",
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  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF / VICE ADMIRAL / VILLIERS FRANCIS HATTON / BORN AT DROMANA CO. WATERFORD / ON THE 20TH OF AUGUST 1787 / DIED IN LONDON / ON THE 9TH OF FEBRUARY 1858'",
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    "event":"",
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters