Memorial: M4335

Memorial in the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset commemorating Captain Thomas Phillip Durell RN d. 1836

Location

Church of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset, England

Transcript

'IN THE FAMILY VAULT UNDERNEATH LIE THE REMAINS OF / CAPTAIN THOMAS PHILLIP DURELL R.N. / WHO DIED AT SIDMOUTH. IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON / NOVEMBER 23RD 1836 / AGED 81 YEARS. / AS A HUSBAND AND FATHER HE WAS EQUALLED BY FEW SURPASSED BY NONE / AND HIS LOSS WILL BE LONG AND DEEPLY DEPLORED BY HIS AFFLICTED FAMILY. / LIKEWISE THE REMAINS OF ELIZA HIS WIFE WHO DIED APRIL 27TH 1815 / AGED 31 YEARS'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: South side nave
Materials: Marble

People

Durell, Thomas Phillip
Age: 81
Date of Death: 23/11/1836
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: David Saunders
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