Matthias Kerrison - Holy Trinity - Bungay, Suffolk - Coats of Arms on Waymarking.com

Matthias Kerrison was a prosperous merchant and property investor, and his wife, Mary née Barnes. Father of Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet (visit link)

"Matthias Kerrison, owner of the Staithe Navigation from 1753, and said to have been a self-made millionaire, was Reeve from 1811 - 12. A lead plaque at the base of the Black Dog lighting standard in the Market Place commemorates his year of office and provision of a town pump."

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"Matthias Kerrison, Esq., died April 12, 1827, aged 85. Mary his wife died March 15th, 1812, aged 65. Kerrison bears, or, on a pile az. 3 pheons (or Galtraps) of the field, and bears Barnes in pretence. Arg. 2 bars counter-crenellated gules: in chief 3 tourteauxes."

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Inscription on memorial -
To the
memory of
MARY the beloved wife of
MATTHIAS KKERRISON Esq
who died March 13th 1812
Aged 65 years
Also of
MATTHIAS KERRISON Esq
Many years magistrate for this
county
who died April 12th 1827
aged 85 years

Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner) Full name of the bearer: Matthias Kerrison Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?: North ailse of church Material / Design: Stone Blazon (heraldic description): or, on a pile az. 3 pheons (or Galtraps) of the field, and bears Barnes in pretence. Arg. 2 bars counter-crenellated gules: in chief 3 tourteauxes Address: Holy Trinity Trinity Street Bungay , Suffolk England NR35 1EH Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link] Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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