Memorial: M5831

Gravestone at Tynemouth Priory commemorating George Donnison d. 1788

Location

Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the Memory of / George DONNISON / of North Shields MARINER / Who was Lost at Sea the 20th of / August 1788 Aged 55 Years / Also MARGARET Widow of / the above George Donnison died / the 20th of October 1803 / Aged 60 years / Also GEORGE son of George & / Margaret Donnison who was / interred in LONDON aged 25 Years / and five of their Children who all died young.'

Details

Description: Carved with flowers.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Donnison, George
Age: 55
Date of Death: 20/8/1788
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

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