Tomb in the Church of St Michael and All Angels, Heavitree, Devon commemorating Captain Edward Woollcombe RN d. 1824 and Captain John Charles Woollcombe d. 1821
Location
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Heavitree, Devon, England
Transcript
'Sacred / to the memory of / JOHN CHARLES WOOLLCOMBE / Captain in the Royal Navy / son of the late WILLIAM WOOLLCOMBE / Prebendary of Exeter Cathedral / and Rector of East Worlington / In this County / He died February 13 [?] 1821 [?] aged 37 / Also within this vault / rest the mortal remains of / Cap. EDWARD WOOLLCOMBE R.N. / Twin brother of the above / J.C. WOOLLCOMBE / who died December 8th [?] 1824 Aged 40 / Companions at their birth / united through life / in death they are not parted / ELIZA HOWE / widow of the above / Capt. J.C. WOOLLCOMBE / died December 28th [?] 1858 aged 68 / MARY WOOLLCOMBE / eldest daughter of [the above?] / Rev. WILLIAM WOOLLCOMBE / Died July 21 [?] 1866 aged 81 [?]'
Details
Position: Churchyard south side
People
Age: 40
Date of Death: 12/1824
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Woollcombe, John Charles
Age: 37
Date of Death: 13/2/1821 (?)
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Recorder: D.P. Gander 1985