Memorial at Menheniot to Captain John Richards Lapenotiere RN, HMS ‘Pickle’, d. 1834
Location
Menheniot, Cornwall, England
Transcript
'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / M A LAPENOTIERE / WIFE OF /CAPTAIN JOHN RICHARDS LAPENOTIERE / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / THE 1[?] OF JULY 1833 / AGED 55 / ALSO / OF JOHN RICHARDS LAPENOTIERE / HER HUSBAND / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / THE 19TH OF JANUARY 1834 / AGED 63 YEARS / ALSO OF THOMAS / THE YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED NOVEMBER 12TH / 1876 AGED 64.'
Details
Type: Table tomb
Position: Churchyard
Vessel: HMS Pickle
Position: Churchyard
Vessel: HMS Pickle
Event
Battle of Trafalgar
Event Date
1805
Event Category
1803-1815 Napoleonic War
People
Lapenotiere, John Richards
Age: 63
Date of Death: 19/1/1824
Cause of Death: unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 63
Date of Death: 19/1/1824
Cause of Death: unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Bibliography: Colin White and the 1805 Club 'The Trafalgar Captains' p. 91.