Memorial: M5698

Gravestone in St Ives, Cornwall to John Richards d. 1890

Location

Barnoon Cemetery, St Ives, Cornwall, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JOHN RICHARDS / MASTER MARINER / WHO DIED AT ST. IVES / SEPTEMBER 8TH 1890 / AGED 38 YEARS / THE UPRIGHT SHALL DWELL IN / THE PRESENCE / ALSO OF / THOMAS RICHARDS / BELOVED HUSBAND OF / MARY RICHARDS / AND BROTHER OF THE ABOVE / BORN FEBRUARY 20TH 1855 / DIED JULY 8TH 1930 / ALSO OF THE ABOVE MARY RICHARDS / WHO DIED JANY 10TH 1936 / AGED 87 YEARS / GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN'

Details

Description: Marble headstone, gothic style, flanked by pillars. Dafodil, rose, bullrushes and passion flower with ivy leaves carved above the inscription. Iron railings round the grave.

Type: Gravestone
Materials: Marble

People

Richards, John
Age: 38
Date of Death: 8/10/1890
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master mariner
Organisation:

Extra

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