Headstone 165
~ Slate ~ Tombchest with brick sides

- William Barrett 1842 – 16 October 1866
- Aged 24 years
- son of Richard & Ann Barrett
- of Polperro
- ‘Who was lost on a voyage from Liverpool to New York’
- Ann R Barrett 1818 – 11 June 1853
- Aged 35 years
Ancestry records – show William to be the son of Richard & Ann Barrett, being the Inn Keeper on Talland Street, Polperro.
1862 Masters & Mates Certificate: Served over 4years as Boy, Apprentice & Acting Mate for foreign going ships. Reg. in Fowey.
1862 Masters & Mates Certificate: 2nd Mate Cert. Reg. Fowey. Served over 8years as 2nd Mate for foreign going ships.
1865 Masters & Mates Certificate: 1st Mate Cert. Reg. in Plymouth


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