Dalton, Thomas

On stone: HERE LYETH THOMAS DALTON THRICE/MAYOR OF KINGSTON UPON HULL MARCHANT OF THE STAPLE VENTURER/WHO DYED THE iiii DAY OF JANUARY/AN^o DOMINI 1590 IN THE FAITH OF CHRIST FUL HOPE OF THE RESURETIO TO LIFE ETERNAL On brass plate: THIS THO DALTON FIRST MARIED ANN WALKER WIDOW BY WHO HE HAD NO CHILDREN &/AFTER MARIED ANN TIRWHIT DAUGHTER TO SR ROB: TIRWHIT OF KETLBIE KNIGHT &/BY HER HAD SIX SONNES & THRE DAUGHTER VIDZ ROB: JOHN WILLIAM PHILLIP EDW:/& THO: ANN ELIZ: & SUSANNA HE WAS WISE HONEST & BOUNTIFULL HE DIED BEINGE OF THE AGE/OF 74: IN THE FEARE OF GOD & LOVE OF ALL GOOD MEN WHOSE DEATH THE POORE MUCH LAMENTED. [Photograph and transcription courtesy of Hull Minster website.]

Church: Hull Minster - Hull (in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire).

Relation: Child-in-law, Parent, Spouse.

Profession: Mayor, Merchant/businessman.

Sex: Male.

Virtue(s): Faith*, Fear of God, Generosity*, Good to the poor, Honesty, Hope*, Wisdom*.

Afterlife: Looked for*.

Language: Only English.

Year of death: 1590.

Age at death: 74 (classed as: Adult).