Memorial in the Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China commemorating Captain Robert Francis Martin d. 1842
Location
Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China, Rest of the World
Transcript
'Sacred to the memory of Captain Robert Francis MARTIN, late Commander of the ship 'Duke of Buccleuch' who departed this life in Macao on the 25th October 1842. Aged 42 years'
Details
Vessel: Duke of Buccleuch
People
Martin, Robert Francis Age: 42 Date of Death: 25/10/1842 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Master Organisation:
Headstone at St Mary’s & St Peter’s Church, Montrose commemorating John Cree d. 1778, Surgeon RN
Location
St Mary's & St Peter's Church, Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Transcript
Erected 1843 By Mary S Bruce In Memory of her Grandfather John Cree, Surgeon, R.N. Who died at sea on the 12th of July 1778 aged 42 years And also of his Spouse Mrs Margaret Robertson Who died at Montrose February 25th 1839 aged 92 years. The said Mary S Bruce Died 8th October 1868 aged 72 years.'
Details
Type: Headstone Position: Churchyard
People
Cree, John Age: 42 Date of Death: 12/7/1778 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Surgeon Organisation: Royal Navy Cree, John Age: 42 Date of Death: 12/7/1778 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Surgeon Organisation: Royal Navy
Memorial at Lancaster Priory, Lancaster commemorating William Lindow d. 1786
Location
Lancaster Priory, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Transcript
[Not exact] [South side] 'Henry Rawlinson departed this life XXIII Jan AD MDCLXXXVI aged XLII; also his grandchildren, M.M. & F.E. Hesketh, who died in their infancy MDCCXCIII and Edward Fleetward Hesketh who died XIV MARCH MDCC... aged II [?] years and VII months; also Maria Hesketh who died XXVIII June A.D. MDCCCI, aged XIII months.' [East side] 'In the vault beneath lie the Mortal Remains of Abraham Rawlinson late of Fakenham in the County of Norfolk, Esquire, eldest son of Thomas Rawlinson late of this Borough and of Morcambe Lodge in this County, Esquire. He was born on the XI Day of February MDCCLXXXIX and departed this life on the XIX day of Augst MDCCCXXIX in the forty first Year of his age.' [North side] 'William Lindow departed this life XVIII, May AD MDCCLXXXVI age LX years: in the same vault are deposited the remains of his wife, Abigale, eldest daughter of the late Abram Rawlinson who died XXXI January A.D. MDCCXCI. [West side] 'Ellen Ainslie wife of the Rev. G. Ainslie & daughter of the late Henry Rawlinson, died March the IX MDCCXCI'
Details
Description: Urn and pedestal over vault Type: Vault Position: Churchyard Materials: Stone
People
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Notes: Lettering very worn
Bibliography: Kenneth H. Dolton 'The tombstones and memorials in the churchyard of St Mary's Priory Church Lancaster' (Lancaster, 1972) Recorder: B. Tomlinson Photographer: B. Tomlinson
Memorial at Holy Trinity Church, Colchester commemorating Captain Thomas Pinto RN d. 1851
Location
Holy Trinity Church, Colchester, Essex, England
Transcript
'Sacred to the memory of Thomas Pinto Esq Captain in her Majesty's Royal Navy. Born at Colsterworth March 5th 1772. Died at Colchester December 27th 1851. Also Catherine Elizabeth his wife who died October 18th 1858 aged 72'
Details
People
Pinto, Thomas Age: 72 Date of Death: 27/12/1851 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Captain RN Organisation: Royal Navy
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Notes: Illegitimate son of Dr Henry Topping MD Colchester. Recorder: John B. Penfold 1982
Plaque at Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton commemorating Joseph King d. 1829
Location
Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Transcript
'In remembrance of Joseph King of H.M. Dockyard, Pembroke,who died 3 June 1829 aged 60 years'
Details
Type: Plaque Position: Churchyard
People
King, Joseph Age: 60 Date of Death: 3/6/1829 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Boatswain Organisation: HM Dockyard, Pembroke
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Notes: Churchyard now cleared. His daughter Mary Nelson King, Nelson's godaughter. Name anglicisation of Joaquin Mendoza Cardozo. Bibliography: George Mason 'Historical sketches of Pembroke Dock'.
Memorial at New Quay, Ceredigion commemorating John Davies d. 1866 and John Davies d. 1870
Location
New Quay, Ceredigion, Wales
Transcript
'In affectionate remembrance of John the beloved and only son of John and Margaret Davies, Fronwig, New Quay, who died and was buried at sea Lat 3 0' North, Long 10 0' West on the 12 May 1866 in the 25th year of his age. Also to the memory of John Davies, Fronwig, New Quay, (Master Mariner) who died Nov 11 A.D. 1870 aged 67 years. And of his beloved wife Margaret Davies who died Oct 26 1873 aged 72 years'
Details
Position: Plot A43
People
Davies, John Age: 67 Date of Death: 11/11/1870 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Master mariner Organisation: Davies, John Age: 25 Date of Death: 12/5/1866 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Organisation:
Memorial at Kensal Green Cemetery to Commander James de Bertodano Lopez RN d. 1889
Location
Kensal Green Cemetery, Kensal Green, London, England
Transcript
'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JAMES DE BERTODANO LOPEZ / COMMANDER R.N. / BORN 7th NOVR 1846 / DIED 28th AUGUST 1889 / JESU MERCY./GRANT THAT PERPETUAL LIGHT / MAY SHINE ON HIM.'
Details
Description: Flat slab vault, hexagonal pedestal with tall column, topped with Gothic structure decorated with statues of saints - possibly the Virgin Mary, St James the greater, Christ and St John the Evangelist. Type: Monument
People
Lopez, James De Bertodano Age: 42 Date of Death: 28/08/1889 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Commander RN Organisation:
