CO-SMCY-0557

Record Date: 
17 May 2013
Graveyard: 
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here lieth the body of

Capt Henry Fudge

of Penzance

who was drowned in Whiting Bay

Decr 15th 1820

aged 24 yrs.

Possessed of health and bloom he crossed the foaming main

-- of his doom, n’er to return again.

Reader, when least expected death is nigh, then Man hath be prepared to die.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.954221388889
Longitude: 
-7.853115
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Captain
Name: 
Henry
Surname: 
Fudge
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1820
Age: 
24
Address: 
Penzance,