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Person Details
 
Last NameBATT
First NameJAMES E
Maiden 
RelationELDEST S/O CAPT JAMES & HANNAH
Cemetery NumberBR001
Cemetery NameNORTH BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1808c
Death Day6
Death MonthOCT
Death Year1824
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map0391
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingurn/willow
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)24
Stone Width (inches)20
Exists?
Last Seen Date2012
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notes"died by a fall from the topsail of the brig New Packet in Latitude 41.40 North & Longitude 23.45 West" [this is 755 miles west of Portugal and 280 miles northeast of the Azores]
Transcribed ByCETA;JWN