Memorial: M3144

Chest-tomb at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Minster in Thanet, Kent commemorating Commander William Wood RN, d.1849

Location

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Minster in Thanet, Kent, England

Transcript

'HERE LIETH THE REMAINS OF / COMMANDER WILLIAM WOOD RN / WHO DIED AT BRAMPTON / 28 AUGUST 1849 [illegible].' 'HERE LIETH THE REMAINS OF / SARAH, DAUGHTER OF EDWARD AND SARAH / BROWNING OF THIS PARISH AND WIFE OF / LIEUTENANT WILLIAM WOOD ROYAL NAVY / SHE DIED SUDDENLY AT MARGATE 21 DECEMBER 1828 / AGED 19 YEARS / Watch and pray for ye know not when the time is / ALSO OF / ELIZABETH CHAPPELL DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE / AND WIFE OF CAPTAIN EDWARD CHAPPELL R.N. / BORN OCT.5TH 1802 DIED JANUARY 11 1842'

Details

Type: Chest-tomb
Position: Churchyard

People

Wood, William
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 28/8/1849
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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