Memorial: M5354

Gravestone at St George’s Church, Douglas, Isle of Man commemorating Captain Matthew Harrison d. 1836

Location

St George's Church, Douglas, Isle of Man

Transcript

'In Memory of / CAPTAIN MATTHEW HARRISON / of DOUGLAS / formerly of / BALLACORRIS Parish / of K. Santon: / After retiring from Sea / he devoted his time to the / interests of Religion and of / the poor in this Town / he died in the Faith / and Hope of the Gospel / 11th Day of Octr 1836 / Aged 76 Years / Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Slate

People

Harrison, Matthew
Age: 76
Date of Death: 11/8/1836
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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