Last Name:
Dean
First Name:
William C
Grave Plot No.:
588
Spatial:
Titles:
Captain
Date of birth:
1789?
year of death:
1831
date of death:
21.05.1831
Age at death:
42
Gender:
Male
Full Epitaph:
Sacred/
To the Memory of/
Capt Wm. Dean/
Of Ship Catharine/
of Salem, Massachusetts, USA/
Obt. at Budge Budge/
May 21 1831/
Aged 42
Occupation:
Captain of Ship "Catharine"
Places mentioned 1:
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Place of death:
Budge Budge
Tomb architecture:
Pillar Tomb
Detailed information:
The logbook of the ship Catharine details a voyage from Salem to Valparaiso, Arica, Callao, Paita, Guayaquil, Coquimbo, and Calcutta (Dec. 29, 1829 to June 25, 1831). Home port was Salem, Mass.; owner was Joseph Peabody; masters were William C. Dean and Joseph Winn, Jr.; log keeper was William Silver, Jr. It is an incomplete daily log describing wind, weather, location, shipboard occupations, and death at sea.
Log 1186, Ship Catharine, Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.
Available on microfilm #91, reel 70. [See https://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/collection/data/830003487]
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Purba Hossain
