Memorial: M5553

Gravestone at St Mary’s Church, Wivenhoe, commemorating John Burniel d. 1830

Location

St Mary's Church, Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Transcript

'SACRED / to the Memory of / JOHN BURNIEL / Capt. of the Ship Friends Adventure of / Stockton who was found Drowned / in this River on the Morning, / of the 8th Day of July 1830 / Aged 38 Years / And whose Remains were Interred / in this Grave leaving an Affectionate / Widow and Eight children / to Deplore his loss...'

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone
Vessel: Friends Adventure

People

Burniel, John
Age: 38
Date of Death: 8/7/1830
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Friends Adventure 1801, brig.
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