Memorial: M3789

Gravestone at Holy Trinity Church, Salcombe, Devon commemorating Thomas Cook d. 1882

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Salcombe, Devon, England

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / THOMAS COOK / WHO DIED JUNE THE 15 1865 / AGED 49 YEARS / ALSO SARAH; HIS WIFE / WHO DIED APRIL THE 11 1854 / AGED 38 YEARS // ALSO KATE WEYMOUTH / THE DAUGHTER OF / WILLIAM & MARY RANDALL COOK / WHO DIED AUGUST THE 26TH 1864 / AGED 13 MONTHS. // ALSO JERVIS; THEIR INFANT SON / ALSO ERNEST ARTHUR / TWIN ... [REDACTED] / WHO DIED FEBRUARY THE 20TH 1873, / AGED 10 MONTHS. / ALSO THEIR SON THOMAS, / WHO WAS DROWNED IN THE SWIFTSURE / BY COLLISION WHILST ON A VOYAGE / FROM SALCOMBE TO GREENOCK / FEBRUARY 21 1882, / AGED 17 YEARS'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard 95 5th row, 5th from hedge end
Vessel: Swiftsure

People

Cook, Thomas
Age: 17
Date of Death: 21/2/1882
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Lyn Collins
Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters