Memorial: M4306

Memorial at All Saints Church, Sudbourne, Suffolk commemorating Matthew Groom, d. 1769

Location

All Saints Church, Sudbourne, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'Matthew Groom, late of Aldborough who departed this life Setr 16th 1769 aged 49. The Boreas Blast and Neptune's waves / Have tost me to and fro / Yet spite of both by God decreed / I Harbour here below, / Where I do now my Anchor lay / with many of our Fleet / Yet once again I must set Sail / our Admiral Christ to meet'

Details

Position: Churchyard

People

Groom, Matthew
Age: 49
Date of Death: 16/9/1769
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1967

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