Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Eastleigh
Town
Hamble-le-Rice
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73665

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Current location

Priory Church of St Andrew the Apostle
Old Priory Close
Hamble-le-Rice
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO31 4QP
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 48102 06731
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Oval dark grey slate tablet on a rectangular marble base all lettering in grey/white
Inscription
Near this place / are deposited /the remains of/JAMES BRADBY Esq/Rear Admiral of/His Majesty's Navy/who departed this life on 3rd of/August 1809 , aged 72 years/and MARY wife of the above/Rear Admiral Bradby/who died on the 20th April 1808/aged 63 years/also of Matthew Barton Bradby Esq/their son , Captain in the Royal Navy/who was unfortunately drowned /on the 5th May 1851aged 51 years /he was an affectionate/ Son, Brother and Husband/a Sincere Friend and Christian/and one of the noblest works of God/an Honest man/CATHERINE H BRADBY /widow of the above/died June 17th 1873/aged 89 years/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bradby, Matthew Barton
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: given name,surname,rank,unit,cause of death ,date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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