Memorial: M5382

Gravestone at Kirk Braddan, Isle of Man commemorating Henry Hutchinson d 1839

Location

Old Church, Kirk Braddan, Isle of Man

Transcript

'In memory of / Henry HUTCHINSON / born at Penrith, Cumberland / 14th June 1769 / At an early age he entered / upon a seafaring life / in the course of which / being of thoughtful mind, he attained / great skill, and knowledge / of his profession, & endured / in all climates severe / hardships with exemplary / courage and fortitude. The / latter part of his life was / passed with a beloved sister / upon this Island. He died at Douglas the 23rd May 1839 / much lamented by his kindred / & friends who have erected / this stone to testify their sense of his mild virtues /& humble piety'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard

People

Hutchinson, Henry
Age: 70
Date of Death: 23/5/1839
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

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