Headstone 283
~ Limestone ~ Tombchest with moulded edge and ashlar block ribbed sides
- John Willcocks 1791 – 2 July 1825
- Aged 34 years
- of West Looe
- Lieutenant, R.M
- Son of Isaac & Elizabeth Willcocks
- Parish Records show
- Buried 8 July 1825
- Aged 34 years
- Baptised 22 Aug 1791
- at Talland Church
- Isaac Willcocks 1749 – 17 June 1832
- Father of John
- Aged 83 years
- Elizabeth Willcocks 1764 – 28 March 1834
- ? of Isaac Willcocks Esq.
- Aged 70 years
- Grade II Listed stone SX 25 SW 4/99
- Listing: 1310323
- historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos
- IOE01/13350/28
Grade II Listed Tombstone – paired with Headstone 289
20m & 22m to south west of tower of Church of St Tallanus
2 tombchest. Circa early C19. Rendered probably ashlar with plain base and moulded stone lid. Inscription eroded.
Inscription Reads:
SACRED
to the memory of
LIEUTENANT
JOHN WILLCOCKS R.M
of the borough
of West Looe
who departed this life
the 2nd day of July 1825
in the 34th year of his age
~
ALSO THE MORTAL REMAINS
OF
ISAAC WILLCOCKS Esq.
father of the above
who departed this life
the 17th day of June 1832
E.T it is 83
~
LIKEWISE OF ELIZABETH WILLCOCKS
? of the above
Isaac Willcocks Esq.
who died on the 28 day of March
1834 Aged 70 Years
Talland Church Headstones 
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