According to the Gloucester Archives, this young man was listed differently than what reads on his stone.
Name - Ferdinand, Em[m]anuel
Date - 1861 Feb 16
Vessel - Telegraph, sch.
Sources - FMR24-5, VRD10p88
Family, age, status - ae 18, single, b.Floras, WI (Western Islands, Azores)
Circumstances - lost overboard while returning fr. Georges, collision w/M.C.Rowe off Eastern Pt, Tel. went ashore nr. Norman's Woe, at night, bur. TownCem.
Trading/Fishing/Unknown - F
Cenotaph? Y/N - Y
http://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/404
Name - Ferdinand, Em[m]anuel
Date - 1861 Feb 16
Vessel - Telegraph, sch.
Sources - FMR24-5, VRD10p88
Family, age, status - ae 18, single, b.Floras, WI (Western Islands, Azores)
Circumstances - lost overboard while returning fr. Georges, collision w/M.C.Rowe off Eastern Pt, Tel. went ashore nr. Norman's Woe, at night, bur. TownCem.
Trading/Fishing/Unknown - F
Cenotaph? Y/N - Y
http://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/404
According to the Gloucester Archives, this young man was listed differently than what reads on his stone.
Name - Ferdinand, Em[m]anuel
Date - 1861 Feb 16
Vessel - Telegraph, sch.
Sources - FMR24-5, VRD10p88
Family, age, status - ae 18, single, b.Floras, WI (Western Islands, Azores)
Circumstances - lost overboard while returning fr. Georges, collision w/M.C.Rowe off Eastern Pt, Tel. went ashore nr. Norman's Woe, at night, bur. TownCem.
Trading/Fishing/Unknown - F
Cenotaph? Y/N - Y
http://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/404
Name - Ferdinand, Em[m]anuel
Date - 1861 Feb 16
Vessel - Telegraph, sch.
Sources - FMR24-5, VRD10p88
Family, age, status - ae 18, single, b.Floras, WI (Western Islands, Azores)
Circumstances - lost overboard while returning fr. Georges, collision w/M.C.Rowe off Eastern Pt, Tel. went ashore nr. Norman's Woe, at night, bur. TownCem.
Trading/Fishing/Unknown - F
Cenotaph? Y/N - Y
http://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/404
Gravesite Details
Died 18 years old
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