Memorial: M5359

Gravestone at Kirk Maughold, Isle of Man commemorating Charl. Friderich Wilhelm Behrndt, Charl. Grahl and Charl. Hennies d. 1860 of arsenic poisoning.

Location

St Maughold's Church, Kirk Maughold, Isle of Man

Transcript

[Front] 'SACRED / to the Memory of / CHARL FRIDERICH WILHELM BEHRNDT. / Wolgast, in Pommern. / who departed this life the 16th of / March 1860 aged 17 years. / Also, CHARL GRAHL. / of Altona. / who departed this life the 16th of / March 1860 aged 24 years. / AND CHARL HENNIES / of Lauenburg / who departed this life the 16th of / March 1860 aged 27 years'. [Back] 'Jesus spricht: Ich bin die /Auferstehung und das Leben / Wer an mich glaubt der wird / leben ob er gleich sturbe / Johannis 11.25/Jesus said. I am the resurrection / and the life: he that believeth in me / though he were dead, yet he shall live / John XI. 25'

Details

Description: Horizontal cylindrical moulding across the top. A relief of an angel, crossed palm branches and a snake biting its tail on the reverse.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Behrndt, Charl Friderich Wilhelm
Age: 17
Date of Death: 16/3/1860
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation:
Grahl, Charl
Age: 24
Date of Death: 16/3/1860
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation:
Hennies, Charl
Age: 27
Date of Death: 16/3/1860
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Died of arsenic poisoning.
Photographer: B. Tomlinson
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