Memorial: M6020

Headstone at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Holy Island commemorating Captain Edward Grey RN d. 1825

Location

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Holy Island, Northumberland, England

Transcript

'In memory of William Grey who died March 8th 1804 aged 81 years. Margaret Grey, his wife, died July 23rd 1816 , aged 92 years. Also George Grey, son of the above, who died October 24th 1825, aged 77 years. Also Edward Grey, Captain in the Royal Navy, who died November 1st 1825, aged 70 years.'

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Grey, Edward
Age: 70
Date of Death: 1/11/1825
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan

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