Memorial: M5635

Gravestone at St Mary’s Church, Whitby commemorating Samuel Tully d. 1782 in the loss of the ‘King George’

Location

St Mary's Church, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to the Memory of / SAMUEL TULLY, Master Mariner / who perished with all the Crew of / the KING GEORGE of WHITBY / on their passage from New York / January 2nd 1782 aged 33 years / Also ALICE TULLY wife of the above / who died May 25th 1843 aged 92 years / Also of GEORGE TULLY Master / Mariner, son of the above who died / February 22 1827 Aged 53 years / And three sons who died in their / infancy ...'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone
Vessel: King George

People

Tully, Samuel
Age: 33
Date of Death: 2/1/1782
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation:
Tully, George
Age: 53
Date of Death: 22/2/1827
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

JSON

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Maritime Memorials