Memorial: M3117

Wall tablet in Marylebone Parish Church commemorating Captain Edward Pelham Brenton RN d. 1839

Location

Marylebone Parish Church, London, England

Transcript

'In the vault of this church are deposited the remains of Edward Pelham Brenton Esquire, a captain in the Royal Navy, Historian of the Naval Service in Great Britain. He established the Children’s Friend Society. Died on the 6th April 1839. The remains also of his beloved wife Margaretta Diana Brenton repose by his side. She died 6th November 1843, aged 74.'

Details

Description: With draped urn in relief.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Gallery
Materials: Marble
Artists: Denton

People

Brenton, Edward Pelham
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 6/4/1839
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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