Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Carlisle
Town
Carlisle
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13030

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Current location

St Cuthbert's Church
St Cuthbert's Lane
Carlisle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 8UE
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 39965 55845
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
MARBLE TABLET WITH TEMPLE RELIEF AND GREEK VASE/TWO CHERUBS
Inscription
SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM GILES ESQUIRE/ CAPTAIN IN HIS MAJESTY'S 10TH REGT OF FOOT/ WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE APRIL 3RD 1797 AGED 48 YEARS/ AND OF JANE HIS WIDOW, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE/ ALDERMAN RICHARD HODGSON AND MARY HIS WIFE/ WHO DIED AUGUST 20TH 1814 AGED 64 YEARS/ ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM RICHARD GILES THEIR SON/ WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DEEPLY LAMENTED/ JANUARY 4TH 1813 AGED 24 YEARS/ ALSO/ OF JANE SARAH GILES THEIR SECOND DAUGHTER/ WHO DIED MAY 5TH 1832/ AGED 52 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Giles, William
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment, age, date of death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble white
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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