函館外国人墓地 10 Mrs Elspith Newton 1839-1862

[ Hakodate Foreigners' Cemetery No 10 ]

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Mrs Elspith Newton née Anderson
btw 1838.12 & 1839.03 - 1862.08.27, aged 23 years
died of diphtheria
London-born wife of Scottish sea-captain John P. Newton
エルスペス・ニュートン
英国商船船長ジョン・ニュートン夫人、ロンドン生まれ
夫の船に乗船中、23歳で逝去
新婚半年で妻を失った船長の嘆きが伝わる立派な碑

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ERECTED BY
CAP. JOHN NEWTON
OF THE BARQUE
EGEAN OF LONDON
IN MEMORY OF
ELSPITH
HIS BELOVED WIFE
WHO DIED AT SEA
27 AUGUST 1862
AGED 23 YEARS
AND WAS INTERRED HERE
1 SEPTEMBER FOLLOWING

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[newspaper notices]

MARRIAGES.
On the 24th ult., at All Soul's, Langham Place, Regent Street, London, the Rev. H. H. Bishop, Mr John P. Newton, of Dundee, to Elspith, youngest daughter of the late Mr John Anderson, of Denmark Hill, Surrey.
— Dundee Courier, 01 March 1862, p.4.

DEATHS.
NEWTON — Aug. 27, at sea, on board the barque Egean, of London, on the passage from Shanghae for Japan, Elspith, wife of Mr. John P. Newton, master of the above vessel.
— Liverpool Mercury, 29 November 1862, p.8.

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[ Chronological notes on Elspith, Capt. Newton and Egean ]

1822.08.27 John Paul Newton born as son of Peter Newton and Isobel née Hill at Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1838/39 Elspith Anderson/Elspeth Anderson born as dau. of John Anderson (baker, Scottish) and his wife Mary at Lambeth, London
1859.04.11 JPN, captain of Egean/AEgean
1862.02.24 JPN married Elspith at All Souls Church, St Marylebone, London
1862.03.06 Egean left Newcastle for Shanghai, China
1862.08.02 Egean left Shanghai for Hakodadi, Japan
1862.08.27 Elspith died at sea
1862.09.01 Elspith was buried at Hakodadi
1862.10.20 J. J. Enslie, British acting vice-consul of Hakodadi, mentioned British Barque “Egean” on his letter to the magistrate
1862.10.27 Egean at Shanghai
1863.01.02 Egean left Yokohama for Shanghai
1863.06.29 Egean arrived London
1878.06.18 JPN remarried at Deptford, Kent, England
1903.01.04 JPN died aged 80 at Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland

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