New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Mary Wansey

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 24, 2017

1. Mary Wansey Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Here lie the remains of
Mary Wansey
Wife of George Wansey
of Towanda, Bradford Co., Pa.
She died at Sea Aug. 8th. 1842
on her return from Italy
aged 37 years.

Erected by the Family of Mary Wansey.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is August 8, 1842.

Location. 39° 39.646′ N, 75° 33.773′ W. Marker is in New Castle, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is in the Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Harmony Street, New Castle DE 19720, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Captain John Evans (here, next to this marker); The Old Library (within shouting distance of this marker); George Read (within shouting distance of this marker); Midshipman John Stockton, United States Navy (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots in the Immanuel Churchyard

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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named George Read (within shouting distance of this marker); William Penn (within shouting distance of this marker); Frenchtown Railroad Sleepers (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.

Also see . . . History of Immanuel Episcopal Church. (Submitted on April 8, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 24, 2017

2. Mary Wansey Marker

Looking WNW, with the Old Library and the Academy in background

Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 8, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.