Gravestone in St Ives, Cornwall dedicated to Daniel Edwards d. 1917
Location
Barnoon Cemetery, St Ives, Cornwall, England
Transcript
'DANIEL EDWARDS / (MASTER MARINER) / WHO DIED OCTR 22ND 1917 / AGED 84 YEARS / RESTING IN PEACE / ALSO DANIEL EDWARDS. JUNR. / GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED IN HOSPITAL AT SALIBURY / AND WAS INTERRED THERE / NOVR. 4TH 1917 / AGED 24 YEARS / UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS / FLEE AWAY R.I.P / ALSO DANIEL EDWARDS / (MASTER MARINER) / FATHER OF THE ABOVE / DANIEL EDWARDS JUNR. / WHO PASSED AWAY / MARCH 2ND 1925 / AGED 67 YEARS / THY WILL BE DONE'
Details
Description: Marble headstone with lead letters, carved above the inscription with a rose, thistle and daffodils.
Type: Gravestone Materials: Marble
People
Edwards, Daniel Age: 84 Date of Death: 22/10/1917 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner Organisation: Edwards, Daniel Age: 67 Date of Death: 2/3/1925 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner Organisation:
Memorial at All Saints Church, Dovercourt, Essex, commemorating Ling Ying, To Wan, Hang Tam, Lan Ki, Ling Sang, Chan Yee, Ho Hee, and Lin Choy, d. 1941
Location
All Saints Church, Dovercourt, Essex, England
Transcript
'Ling Ying, Engine Room Hand, 6th April 1941 aged 30 / To Wan, Greaser 32 / Hang Tam, Engine Room Hand 22 / Lan Ki Engine Room Hand 21 / Ling Sang Fireman 21 / Chan Yee Fireman 40 / Ho Hee Engine Room Hand 40 / Ling Choy Engine Room Hand 23'
Details
Type: Memorial Position: Churchyard Vessel: SS Glenfinlas
People
Choy, Ling Age: 23 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Hand Organisation: Hee, Ho Age: 40 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Hand Organisation: Ki, Lan Age: 21 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Hand Organisation: Sang, Ling Age: 21 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Fireman Organisation: Tam, Hang Age: 22 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Hand Organisation: Wan, To Age: 32 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Greaser Organisation: Yee, Chan Age: 40 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Fireman Organisation: Ying, Ling Age: 30 Date of Death: 6/4/1941 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Hand Organisation:
Wall tablet at Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh commemorating Captain George James Hay RN d. 1862
Location
Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland
Transcript
'IN MEMORY OF / COLONEL WILLIAM HAY / ELDEST SON OF / GENERAL SIR JAMES HAY K.C.H. / DIED 11TH APRIL 1844 AGED 54 / ALSO / IN MEMORY OF / CAPTAIN GEORGE JAMES HAY C.B. R.N. / SECOND SON / DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1862 AGED 66 / BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD' REV XIV 13 / AND GEORGINA MIDDLETON WHITEFORD / WIDOW OF / CAPT GEORGE JAMES HAY C.B. R.N. / DIED 22ND DECEMBER 1887. / 'THEM ALSO WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS WILL GOD BRING WITH HIM' 1ST THESS. IV 14'
Details
Type: Wall tablet Position: East wall of church Materials: Sandstone
People
Hay, George James Age: 66 Date of Death: 21/10/1862 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Captain RN Organisation: Royal Navy
Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating D. Younger d. 1897
Location
Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World
Transcript
'Sacred to the memory of D. YOUNGER, aged 38 years, Boatswain's Mate of R.M.S. 'Empress of Japan' who died suddenly at Kowloon 16th May, 1897. This monument was erected by the officers and men as a tribute to his memory'
Details
Type: Headstone Vessel: RMS Empress of Japan
People
Younger, D. Age: 38 Date of Death: 16/5/1897 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Boatswain's Mate Organisation: Canadian Pacific
Extra
Notes: 'Empress of Japan' Passenger liner, Canadian Pacific, built 1890 Naval Construction and Armament co, Barrow, 5905 tons. Recorder: Christine Thomas 1988
Description: Chest tomb with gabled top on a one step base. One side missing, inscriptions on sides of tomb illegible. Type: Tomb Materials: Portland stone?
People
Lowry-Corry, Armar Age: 62 Date of Death: 1855 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Rear-Admiral Organisation: Royal Navy
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters