Jesse "surname unknown"
Quartermaster, USN. USS Constitution; died on board, August 14th, 1818. age 32
(tablet partly missing and cracked) |
Robert Alberger
Seaman, USS Delaware; 1843 |
William Brown
"Beneath are deposited the remains of...
Seaman, HMS Tyne, age 19yrs
Drowned by the upsetting of a raft in the harbour of Mahon, 30 June, ????. |
John Brown
Seaman, USS Java; 1832 |
Karl von Bunson
SMS Kaiser; 28 March, 1890 |
Henry Butler
USS Cumberland |
Joseph Cooper
born Ipswich, ...????
January 18, 1879, age 20 yrs |
John Croft (Craft
"Sacred to the memory of....an armourer late of the USS Delaware, native of New York; May 7th, 1829 age 31.
"The sweet remembrance of the just shall flourish when they sleep in dust."
"This monument erected to his memory by his messmates" |
Edward Elton
USN |
Edward Gaynor
(name only - no details) |
Adam Gillis
USS Delaware; native of Ireland
Inscription partly deciphered as follows:
"slammed between the funnel of the..........gallant mast rigger....in consequence ......of the mast rope..........
while sending up the top g.... masts, was thus killed Oct 21, 1843 aged 23."
"Far away from your friends and dear home
you sleep on an old fathom pillow
with some sorrow we leave you alone
and sign our ...well o'billow" |
David Horton
USS North Carolina, 1825 |
Silas Howard
Seaman, USS Delaware; 30 November, 1828 |
Mary Griffith Hunter
wife of USN sailor, 1870 |
Lester Johnson
USN |
Henry Jones
Quartermaster, USS North Carolina, 1826 |
John Landsley
USN |
James M. Lee
App 1CL, USS Delaware; October 30, 1843 |
Samuel Morton
Capt of Forecastle, USN. USS Delaware, 1843 |
William Mulloy
seaman, USS Delaware, 1829 |
John Smith Patterson
Acting Master, USN; USS Frigate Congress, 1824 |
Archibald Renny
British Vice-Consul at Mahon
1 November, 1863, age 42 yrs |
Jacob Shane
USS Delaware, March ??, 1843
(only small piece of inscription) |
Thomas Smothers
USN, Quartermaster, age 29, 24th September 1829, native of Salem, Mass. |
Benjamin Zell
"In sacred memory of....died 19 September 1849
in 24th year of his age,Native of Philadelphia,
Seaman aboard USS Delaware."
"Peace be to his ashes."
"Shipmates as you pass by.......you are now so once was.....I am now so once was,
I am now so you must be,,,are for death and follow me.
monument is erected to his memory........................mess-matesand top-mates..................of their esteem."
"Dedicated to tje memory of our fallen shipmates
by the destroyermen of USS Carney (DDG-64) 27 October 1997"
Plaque on rear of gate.
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