Thomas Pinto grave monument in Holy Trinity Church burial ground, Colchester, Essex, England
Thomas Pinto grave monument: legible names and details
| full name | burial date | age | birth date | relationship | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Thomas Pinto | 27/12/1851 | 79 | 5/3/1772 | first name on monument | 1- Royal Navy. Trafalgar day was commemorated at Captain Pinto's tomb on 23 Oct 2010 by the Colchester sea cadets. 2- The natural born son (Illegitimate?) of Dr Henry Topping. quote Illegitimate son of Dr Henry Topping MD Colchester. end quote ref Royal Museums Greenwich, search Thomas Pinto, MEMORIAL: M1920 3- Recipient of a 7 Clasp Naval General Service Medal St. Vincent: 14th February 1797 - Midshipmen, HMS Irresistible Egypt: 8th March-2nd Sept 1801 - Master's Mate, HMS Northumberland Trafalgar: 21st October 1805 - Lieut., HMS Agamemnon St. Domingo: 6th February 1806 - Lieut., HMS Agamemnon Martinique: 2-10th Feb 1809 - (not entitled) 13 Dec Boat Service 1809 - Capt., HMS Achates Guadaloupe: Jan-Feb 1810 - Capt., HMS Acates |
Catherine Elizabeth Pinto | 18/10/1858 | 72 | 1786 | wife of Thomas Pinto | |
Henry Topping | 23/6/1819 | 72 | 1747 | relationship not known of Thomas Pinto | 1- senior fellow of Kings College , Cambridge 2- quote Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Cemetery: contains the altar tomb of Dr. Henry Topping (d. 1819), a founder member of the Medical Society, and that of his natural son, Captain Pinto RN, who served at the battle of Trafalgar. quote Ref page 9, Colchesters Caring Past, A Medical Pilgrimage Around Colchester |
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Holy Trinity Church burial ground, Colchester, Essex, England
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