Memorial: M5793

Gravestone at St Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh commemorating Grace Horsley Darling d. 1842 and her father William Darling d. 1865

Location

St Aidan's Church, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

Transcript

'IN / MEMORY OF / THOMASIN DARLING Wife / OF WILLIAM DARLING OF THE FERN / ISLANDS WHO DIED OCTR 16TH 1848 / AGED 74 YEARS / ALSO OF / GRACE HORSLEY Darling / their Daughter who died Oct. 20 / 1842 Aged 26 Years / ALSO OF JOB HORSLEY DARLING / their son who died Decr 6th 1830 / Aged 20 Years / The above WILLIAM DARLING late / of the Langstone Light and the Beloved Husband of THOMASIN DARLING who / died at Bamburgh May 28th 1865 / Aged 79 Years. Also of / THOMASIN DARLING their Daughter / who died Aug 13th 1886 aged 78 Years'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone

People

Darling, Grace Horsley
Age: 26
Date of Death: 20/10/1842
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Darling, William
Age: 79
Date of Death: 28/5/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lighthouse keeper
Organisation: Trinity House

Extra

Notes: Replacement, the original stone is inside the RNLI Grace Darling Museum across the road.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson ©RMG

JSON

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters