Memorial at Paines Lane cemetery, Pinner commemorating Horatia Nelson Ward d. 1881 and other members of her family
Location
Paines Lane cemetery, Pinner, London, England
Transcript
'IN MEMORY OF / LIEUT PHILIP WARD / 24TH BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY / DIED 12TH SEPTEMBER 1865 / AGED 33 / YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE / REVD. PHILIP WARD VICAR / TENTERDEN KENT. / ALSO IN MEMORY OF ELEANOR PHILIPPA WARD / SPINSTER / ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE NAMED / REVD PHILIP WARD / WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED / 6TH AUGUST 1872 / AGED 48. / HERE ALSO RESTS HORATIA NELSON WARD / WHO DIED MARCH 6TH 1881 / AGED 80 / THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF / VICE ADMIRAL LORD NELSON / AND WIDOW OF THE ABOVE NAMED / REVD. PHILIP WARD'
Details
Description: Flat stone with railings.
Type: Gravestone
Position: No.295
Type: Gravestone
Position: No.295
People
Nelson Ward, Horatia
Age: 80
Date of Death: 6/3/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Age: 80
Date of Death: 6/3/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER Original inscription described her as the 'adopted daughter of Vice Admiral Lord Nelson'; altered later to 'beloved daughter'. Restored 1991 by the 1805 Club.