Charles Inglis Marker

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Dover in Kent County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Charles Inglis

By Nate Davidson, November 2, 2005

1. Charles Inglis Marker

Inscription. In memory of
1734 Charles Inglis 1816
1759 Rector of this parish 1765
1787 Bishop of Nova Scotia 1816
First Colonial Bishop in the British Empire
His wife Mary Vining and their two infant children rest in the churchyard.

Erected 1956 by Diocese of Nova Scotia.

Location. 39° 9.295′ N, 75° 31.317′ W. Marker is in Dover, Delaware, in Kent County. Marker is on Water Street. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dover DE 19901, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Revolutionary War Patriot John Banning (within shouting distance of this marker); Nicholas Ridgely (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Caesar Rodney (about 300 feet away); Old Christ Church (about 300 feet away); Loockerman House (about 400 feet away); Thomas Stevenson House (about 500 feet away); An Army of Restoration (CCC) (about 500 feet away); John Bell House (about 500 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Dover.

Entrance to Christ Church from Water Street Photo, Click for full size

By Nate Davidson, November 2, 2005

2. Entrance to Christ Church from Water Street

Marker can be seen to the left of the entranceway.

Mary Vining & Children Tombstone Photo, Click for full size

By Nate Davidson, June 29, 2006

3. Mary Vining & Children Tombstone

The tombstone of the wife and children of Charles Inglis located within the cemetery of Christ Church.

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 28, 2011, by Nate Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 163 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2011, by Nate Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.