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Richard Rowett 1811-1883

Headstone 262 ~ Granite ~ Gothic cross with pedestal base, with kerbs Ancestry research – shows that Richard Rowett (1811-1883) is the son of Thomas Rowett & Phill (nee Quiller) Rowett. He was a Master Mariner and died falling from a ladder, leaving a personal estate of £2,157. There are many of his relatives buried…
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Martha Rowett 1776-1855

Headstone 259 ~ Limestone ~ Tombchest with contoured edges and brick sides Parish records show Charles Guy Rowett (1796-1797) was baptised on 7 December 1796 and buried in Talland church on 14 June 1797, 7 months old. His parents are named as Charles (1774-1807) & Martha Rowett (née Guy) (1775-1855). His Ledger Stone 21 is…
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Charles Rowett 1774-1807

Headstone 259 ~ Limestone ~ Tombchest with contoured edges and brick sides Parish records show Charles Guy Rowett (1796-1797) was baptised on 7 December 1796 and buried in Talland church on 14 June 1797, 7 months old. His parents are named as Charles (1774-1807) & Martha Rowett (née Guy) (1775-1855). His Ledger Stone 21 is…
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Thomas Rowett 1783-1864

Headstone 253 ~ Granite ~ Perforated Celtic cross with four step base, with kerbs
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Phill Rowett 1786-1852

Headstone 253 ~ Granite ~ Perforated Celtic cross with four step base, with kerbs
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William Rowett 1806-1875

Headstone 251 ~ Granite ~ Latin cross with four step base, with kerbs Although William Rowett (Captain) was a Master Mariner, born in Polperro, he owned a ship-broking business and a cable factory in Liverpool. He patented ‘The Hempen Electric Telegraph Cable’ which created great excitement in 1858. The idea was to “establish telegraphic communication…


