Memorial: M5826

Gravestone at Tynemouth Priory commemorating James Bailey d. 1809 in the loss of the ‘Harrier’

Location

Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, England

Transcript

'THE BURIAL PLACE OF / ALEXANDER AND JANE BAILEY / CULLERCOATS / JANE DAUGHTER TO THE ABOVE DIED YOUNG / JAMES SON OF THE ABOVE FOUNDERED / AT SEA ON BORD OF THE HERRIOR SLOOP / OF WAR MARCH 1811 AGED 28 YEARS / JANE WIFE OF ALEXANDER BAILEY / DIED 1814 AGED 72 YEARS / ALEXANDER BAILEY / APRIL 4 ...AGED 87 YEARS'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Graveyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Bailey, James
Age:
Date of Death: 3/1809
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Possibly refers to the 'Harrier' brig-sloop which foundered in the Indian Ocean in 1809.

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