Death Notices

 Here are a couple of death notices that I found in the Newspapers of the time.

The Selector

November 1826 issue, Page 176 

"At the Island of Antigua, John James, Esq.

formerly of Marazion."

Royal Cornwall Gazette 

Saturday 30 September 1826

 

 

 

  "On the 31st of July, in the Island of Antigua,

Where he had resided for upwards of twenty years,

John James, Esq. formerly of Marazion. - Mr.

James was in his 53d year, and is much and deser-

vedly regretted by his numerous friends at An-

tigua and in this, his native county." 

Final resting place

Here are some pictures of John James' final resting place in Saint John the Divine Cathedral Cemetery, St John's, Antigua.

 

SACRED

to the Memory of

JOHN JAMES ESQr

Who departed this life

July the 31st 1826

Aged 52 Years.

Photos courtesy of Arvin Leon Thornton Jr., Find-a-Grave member #48110330