Pensacola in Escambia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
John Innerarity
Photographed By Mark Hilton, January 1, 2015
1. John Innerarity Marker
Inscription.
John Innerarity. . A native of Aberdeen, Scotland, John Innerarity was the nephew of Spanish Pensacola's leading merchant William Panton. He arrived in Pensacola in 1802 to become managing clerk of the Panton, Leslie and Co. trading post. However, his uncle had died in 1801, and he entered the employ of the company's successor John Forbes and Company. He married Victoria, the daughter of Captain Marcos de Villiers of the Louisiana Infantry Regiment. The Spanish government granted Innerarity a large tract of land on Perdido Bay in 1815.
A native of Aberdeen, Scotland, John Innerarity was the nephew of Spanish Pensacola's leading merchant William Panton. He arrived in Pensacola in 1802 to become managing clerk of the Panton, Leslie and Co. trading post. However, his uncle had died in 1801, and he entered the employ of the company's successor John Forbes and Company. He married Victoria, the daughter of Captain Marcos de Villiers of the Louisiana Infantry Regiment. The Spanish government granted Innerarity a large tract of land on Perdido Bay in 1815.
Erected by the City of Pensacola, the University of West Florida & the St. Michael's Cemetery Foundation.
Location. 30° 24.848′ N, 87° 12.521′ W. Marker is in Pensacola, Florida, in Escambia County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Alcaniz Street and W.D. Childers Plaza. Located within the St. Michaels Cemetery on the east side. Access is limited due to vandalism. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 North Alcaniz Street, Pensacola FL 32502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ebenezer Dorr (within shouting distance of this marker); Eugenio Antonio Sierra
3. Colonial Archaeological Trail - St. Michael's Cemetery
Photographed By Mark Hilton, January 1, 2015
4. Cemetery Gate
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2017. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 890 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 2, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
