Name |
Benjamin Homer |
Prefix |
Captain |
Born |
18 Aug 1771 |
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
13 Dec 1825 |
- AGE 55yrs.
COD shipwrecked and frozen to death on schooner Huntress, on Sandwich beach
[on stone with son, Loren H.]
|
Buried |
Aft 13 Dec 1825 |
Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
- Inscription:
Sacred
To the Memory of
Capt. BENJAMIN HOMER
who was shipwrecked and
frozen to death on board
the Schr. Huntress on Sandwich
beach Decr. 13th 1825
in his 55th year.
Also LOREN H. HOMER
Son of
Catt. Benjamin Homer
who was lost from on board
the Brig Massachusetts on
her passage from Bremen to
Boston Octr. 8th 1823
in his 24th year.
Come dearest friends drying your tears
|
Person ID |
I97173 |
New England Hall Families Master Tree |
Last Modified |
26 Apr 2019 |
Father |
Robert Homer, b. 28 Jan 1741/42, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts , d. 15 Aug 1803, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Age 61 years) |
Mother |
Jerusha Sears, b. 28 Jun 1740, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts , d. 15 Aug 1803, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Age 63 years) |
Married |
Bef 1771 |
Family ID |
F37383 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |