James Dowker - Holy Trinity - Kendal, Cumbria
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Coat of arms on a memorial to James Dowker (d.1786) in Holy Trinity church, Kendal.
Waymark Code: WM1864A
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/06/2023
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Coat of arms on a memorial to James Dowker (d.1786) in Holy Trinity church, Kendal.
The inscription reads -
To the Memory of
JAMES DOWKER
Late of Kendal, Esquire
who died August 21, 1786, aged 66;
And of his eldest son
JOHN DOWKER
who died May 25, 1787, aged 30;
And of his youngest son
THOMAS DOWKER,
who died August 19, 1786, aged 24;
His second and only surviving son
the Rev. JAMES DOWKER, A.M.
erected this Monument;
and died 19th October 1789
Aged 28 Years.
JANE DOWKER, widow of the abovenamed Jas Dowker
Esquire died 9th March 1794 aged 71.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner)
Full name of the bearer: James Dowker
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
N wall near vestry door
Material / Design: Stone
Blazon (heraldic description):
ar. fess wavy between 3 sheldrakes sa
Address:
Holy Trinity Church
Kirkland
Kendal
Cumbria
England
LA9 5AP
Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]
Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed
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