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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsham, West Sussex, England

Wall monument at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsham commemorating Captain Richard Marriott HEIC d. 1805

Location

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsham, West Sussex, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory / of Capt. RICHARD MARRIOTT, of the Honourable / East India Company's Service / who, having returned to England for his health, fell a sacrifice / on the 30th. January 1805, in the 28th Year of his age, / to a painful and lingering disorder, / which he bore with the utmost resignation / for more than two years. / His Widow, truly sensible of her loss, / has erected this monument / to mark the spot / where a beloved Husband lies interred', 'CHARLOTTE PHOEBE, His Widow, / Daughter of PETER & PHOEBE DU CANE / Obt. April 15th 1855 aet: 80'

Details

Description: Mourning woman clasping urn in high relief, sword carved on plinth below.
Type: Wall monument
Artists: Richard Westmacott

People

Marriott, Richard
Age: 27
Date of Death: 30/1/1805
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master HEIC
Organisation: Honourable East India Company

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Sacred to the memory / of Capt. RICHARD MARRIOTT, of the Honourable / East India Company's Service / who, having returned to England for his health, fell a sacrifice / on the 30th. January 1805, in the 28th Year of his age, / to a painful and lingering disorder, / which he bore with the utmost resignation / for more than two years. / His Widow, truly sensible of her loss, / has erected this monument / to mark the spot / where a beloved Husband lies interred', 'CHARLOTTE PHOEBE, His Widow, / Daughter of PETER & PHOEBE DU CANE / Obt. April 15th 1855 aet: 80'",
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    "recorder": "The Arts Society (NADFAS)",
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St Mary's Church, Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales

Headstone at St Mary’s Church, Whitchurch, Cardiff commemorating Captain W.J. Shaddick d. 1889

Location

St Mary's Church, Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales

Transcript

'In loving memory of / Frances Ellen Shaddick / who died May 17th 1935 / Aged 87 years / Also of her beloved husband / Capt W J Shaddick / who was interred at Constantinople / Sept 17th 1889, aged 47 years / At Rest / Also their daughter / Fanny Beatrice Wallbridge / died Oct 17th 1957, aged 83'

Details

Description: Headstone
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Red granite

People

Shaddick, W.J.
Age: 47
Date of Death: 17/9/1889
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

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  "transcript": "'In loving memory of / Frances Ellen Shaddick / who died May 17th 1935 / Aged 87 years / Also of her beloved husband / Capt W J Shaddick / who was interred at Constantinople / Sept 17th 1889, aged 47 years / At Rest / Also their daughter / Fanny Beatrice Wallbridge / died Oct 17th 1957, aged 83'",
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St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Memorial at St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Captain John Oliver d. 1876

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Captain John Oliver / Fought on HMS Victory under Lord Nelson / Also a veteran of the Battles of the Nile / Copenhagen and Trafalgar / Died 27.3.1876 aged 102 / Also Jane Oliver died 8.12.1847 aged 61 / Also John Owen Oliver Died 8.12.1903 aged 63'

Details

Type: Headstone

Event

Battle of the Nile; Battle of Copenhagen; Battle of Trafalgar

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War; 1803-1815 Napoleonic War

People

Oliver, John
Age: 102
Date of Death: 27/3/1876
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Stone now missing.
Bibliography: Graham Dean and Keith Evans 'Nelson's Heroes' (Norwich, 1994) p. 109.

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  "transcript": "'Captain John Oliver / Fought on HMS Victory under Lord Nelson / Also a veteran of the Battles of the Nile / Copenhagen and Trafalgar / Died 27.3.1876 aged 102 / Also Jane Oliver died 8.12.1847 aged 61 / Also John Owen Oliver Died 8.12.1903 aged 63'",
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Church of St Thomas A Becket, Warblington, Hampshire, England

Gravestone at Church of St Thomas A Becket, Warblington, Hampshire, commemorating John Gillingham d. 1865

Location

Church of St Thomas A Becket, Warblington, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'In / AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF / JOHN MACKERLL [sic] GILLINGHAM / POULDEN / late of her Majesty's Royal Clarence / Victualling Yard, Gosport. / Who departed this life / the 2nd February 1865 / Aged 82 Years / 'Happy soul, thy days are ended, / All thy mourning days below: / Go by angel guards attended. / To the sight of Jesus go'

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Limestone

People

Poulden, John Mackrel Gillingham
Age: 82
Date of Death: 2/2/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Clarence Victualling Yard

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER. Name spelled Mackrel in Burial Register.
Recorder: Pam Clayton 1996

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In / AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF / JOHN MACKERLL [sic] GILLINGHAM / POULDEN / late of her Majesty's Royal Clarence / Victualling Yard, Gosport. / Who departed this life / the 2nd February 1865 / Aged 82 Years / 'Happy soul, thy days are ended, / All thy mourning days below: / Go by angel guards attended. / To the sight of Jesus go'",
  "content": "<p>Gravestone at Church of St Thomas A Becket, Warblington, Hampshire, commemorating John Gillingham d. 1865</p>",
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    "recorder": "Pam Clayton  1996",
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St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Memorial in St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Hugh Boyd d. 1859, Charles Boyd d. 1864, Edward Boyd d. 1872 and John Boyd d. 1884

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'IN / AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE / of / HUGH BOYD / who died October 10th 1857 / Aged 48 Years / MARY ANN Wife of the above / who died Jany. 25th 1895, / Aged 87 Years / JAMES BOYD / who died January 28th 1856, / Aged 9 Years and 10 Months / HUGH BOYD / who was lost at Sea in 1859 / Aged 20 Years / CHARLES BOYD / who died at Sea 2nd August 1864, / Aged 24 Years / SONS OF THE ABOVE HUGH BOYD / Edward BOYD / lost at Sea in Jany 1872, Aged 29. / JOHN BOYD / died at Sea Augt 28th 1884, Aged 34 / SONS OF THE ABOVE / LISTER HARRISON Son-in-law of the above / died...1890 aged 63 / No. 10 ...wife of Lister Harrison / died...1900 Aged 70.'

Details

Description: Headstone.
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Slate

People

Boyd, Hugh
Age: 20
Date of Death: 1859
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Boyd, Charles
Age: 24
Date of Death: 2/8/1864
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Boyd, Edward
Age: 29
Date of Death: 1/1872
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Boyd, John
Age: 34
Date of Death: 28/8/1884
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Cemetery in an old quarry next to the Anglican Cathedral, now St James's Park.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

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  "transcript": "'IN / AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE / of / HUGH BOYD / who died October 10th 1857 / Aged 48 Years / MARY ANN Wife of the above / who died Jany. 25th 1895, / Aged 87 Years / JAMES BOYD / who died January 28th 1856, / Aged 9 Years and 10 Months / HUGH BOYD / who was lost at Sea in 1859 / Aged 20 Years / CHARLES BOYD / who died at Sea 2nd August 1864, / Aged 24 Years / SONS OF THE ABOVE HUGH BOYD / Edward BOYD / lost at Sea in Jany 1872, Aged 29. / JOHN BOYD / died at Sea Augt 28th 1884, Aged 34 / SONS OF THE ABOVE / LISTER HARRISON Son-in-law of the above / died...1890 aged 63 / No. 10 ...wife of Lister Harrison / died...1900 Aged 70.'",
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Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England

Wall tablet in Canterbury Cathedral commemorating Sir James D’Ombrain RN, Inspector General of the Coastguard of Ireland d. 1871

Location

Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England

Transcript

'In memory of Sir James D'Ombrain Knt RN for 30 years Inspector General of the Coastguard of Ireland. Died at Sandford near Dublin 24 September 1871. Aged 78'

Details

Type: Wall monument
Position: By south steps leaving nave

People

D'Ombrain, James
Age: 78
Date of Death: 24/9/1871
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Inspector General of Coastguard of Ireland
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: David Saunders, 1991

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In memory of Sir James D'Ombrain Knt RN for 30 years Inspector General of the Coastguard of Ireland. Died at Sandford near Dublin 24 September 1871. Aged 78'<br />\n<br />",
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    "recorder": "David Saunders, 1991",
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Holy Cross Church, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, England

Memorial at Holy Cross Church, Ryton commemorating Lieutenant George Thorp RN d. 1797 in action at Tenerife

Location

Holy Cross Church, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, England

Transcript

'George Thorp who being first Lieutenant of the 'Terpsichore' frigate of the squadron of Commander Nelson fell with Capt Bowen and many men upon the Mole battery of Santa Cruz, Teneriffe June 24 1797 in his 20th year. Buried in the deep'

Details

Vessel: HMS Terpsichore

Event

Teneriffe

Event Date

1797

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War

People

Thorp, George
Age: 19
Date of Death: 24/6/1797
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: This was the action in which Nelson lost his arm.
Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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    "recorder": "C. Flintham",
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Old Cemetery, Southampton, England

Headstone at Old Cemetery, Southampton commemorating Andrew Lamb d. 1881

Location

Old Cemetery, Southampton, England

Transcript

'In / Loving Memory / of / Andrew Lamb J.P. / for well-nigh forty years / The first Superintendent Engineer / of The Peninsular and Oriental / Steam Navigation Company / Born at Leith 4 April 1803 / Died at Southampton 29 March 1881 / Just as I am without one plea / But that Thy Blood was shed for me / Also of / Ann Aitken Smith / The mother of his wife / Born 12 Feb 1783 Died 20 April 1862 / My flesh and heart doth faint and fail / But God doth fail me never / And of / Christian Smith Lamb / his widow / Born at Glasgow 16 Nov 1808 / Died at Southampton 5 April 1895 / Trust in the Lord for ever trust / And banish all your fears'

Details

Description: Headstone. Grey stone, with engraved text picked out in black.
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Stone

People

Lamb, Andrew
Age: 77
Date of Death: 29/3/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Superintendant engineer
Organisation: P & O Line

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  "transcript": "'In / Loving Memory / of / Andrew Lamb J.P. / for well-nigh forty years / The first Superintendent Engineer / of The Peninsular and Oriental / Steam Navigation Company / Born at Leith 4 April 1803 / Died at Southampton 29 March 1881 / Just as I am without one plea / But that Thy Blood was shed for me / Also of / Ann Aitken Smith / The mother of his wife / Born 12 Feb 1783 Died 20 April 1862 / My flesh and heart doth faint and fail / But God doth fail me never / And of / Christian Smith Lamb / his widow / Born at Glasgow 16 Nov 1808 / Died at Southampton 5 April 1895 / Trust in the Lord for ever trust / And banish all your fears'",
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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 George Cook, RN, 1873

Location

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

Transcript

'George Cook / Bandsman H.M.S. / Glasgow died 1873'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Vessel: HMS Glasgow

People

Cook, George
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1873
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Bandsman
Organisation: Royal Navy

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JSON

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St Michael and All Angels Church, Beetham, Westmorland, England

Gravestone in Beetham, Westmorland commemorating Robert Greenwood Bush d. 1883

Location

St Michael and All Angels Church, Beetham, Westmorland, England

Transcript

'In loving memory Robert Greenwood Bush, master mariner who died at Stanley Hospital, Liverpool, July 2nd, 1883 aged 38 years. "And so he bringeth them unto the haven, where they would be." Farewell to you, dear one, life`s voyage is o`er, Its storms and its tempests can rend you no more, You have moor`d your frail barque on Eternity`s strand, And are sharing the joys of Emmanuel`s land.'

Details

Description: Gravestone carved with barque in full sail.
Type: Gravestone

People

Bush, Robert Greenwood
Age: 38
Date of Death: 2/7/1883
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation:

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  "location": "St Michael and All Angels Church, Beetham, Westmorland, England",
  "transcript": "'In loving memory Robert Greenwood Bush, master mariner who died at Stanley Hospital, Liverpool, July 2nd, 1883 aged 38 years. \"And so he bringeth them unto the haven, where they would be.\" Farewell to you, dear one, life`s voyage is o`er, Its storms and its tempests can rend you no more, You have moor`d your frail barque on Eternity`s strand, And are sharing the joys of Emmanuel`s land.'",
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters