Headstone at St Mary’s Church, Old Town, Isles of Scilly commemorating Captain J.C.F. Ahrl d. 1870
Location
St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England
Transcript
‘IHS / IN MEMORY / OF / CAPTAIN J.C.F. AHRL / OF THE BERGERMEISTER HA[G]ER / OF ROSTOCK / DROWNED BY THE UPSETTING / OF A LIFEBOAT / ON THE 24TH OF OCTOBER 1870 / AGED 31 YEARS / RESPECTED IN LIFE / LAMENTED IN DEATH’
Details
Description: Plain gothic headstone.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone
Vessel: Bergermeister
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone
Vessel: Bergermeister
People
Ahrl, J.C.F.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 24/10/1870
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: unknown
Age: 31
Date of Death: 24/10/1870
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: unknown
Extra
Recorder: Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019
Photographer: Professor Norman Hammond 2019
Photographer: Professor Norman Hammond 2019