Ascension Island – My Waters Family

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (August 21, 1824)

August 21, 1824Letters

[Thomas Waters, R.M., to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs.Lieut.Waters, R.Marines, Woolwich, Kent No 5 H.M.S.Maidstone Sierra Leone 21 Aug. 1824 My Charming Love We left Cape Coast the 9th…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (October 21, 1824)

October 21, 1824Letters

[Thomas Waters.R.M., presumably to his wife] [This tallies with the diary entry for 21st October 1824; someone in the past has pencilled in a heading, "English Bay Ascension Oct 21st…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (November 2, 1824)

November 2, 1824Letters

[Thomas Waters. R.M.. to his wife Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. L. Waters, R.Marines, Musgrove Place, Woolwich, Kent. No 6 H.M.S. Maidstone Sierra Leone 2nd Nov. 1824 My Dearest Love I…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (May 7, 1826)

May 7, 1826Letters

[Thomas Waters, R.M., to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.M., Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent No. 13 H.M.S. Maidstone St. Thomas' 7th May 1826 My Dearest Love I…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (May 28, 1826)

May 28, 1826Letters

[Thomas Waters, R.M., to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.M., Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent No 14 H.M.S. Maidstone Sierra Leone 28 May 1826 My Dearest Love I…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (September 16, 1826)

September 16, 1826Letters

[Thomas Waters. R.M.. to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.Marines, Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent 15 H.M.S. Maidstone Princes' 16 Sept. 1826 My Dearest Love I am sorry…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (November 26, 1826)

November 24, 1826Letters

[Thomas Waters, R.M., to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.Marines, Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent No 16 H.M.S. Maidstone St. Thomas' Gulf of Guinea 24 Nov. 1826 My…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (February 1, 1827)

February 1, 1827Letters

[Thomas Waters. R.M., to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.Marines, Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent No 17 H.M.S.Maidstone Porto Prayo St. Jago 1st February 1827 My most charming…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (July 21, 1827)

July 21, 1827Letters

[Thomas Waters, R.M., to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.Marines, Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent. H.M.Ship Maidstone Ascension 21 July 1827 10£ Please to pay to Mrs Waters…

From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (August 29, 1827)

August 29, 1827Letters

[Thomas Waters, R.M.. to his wife. Elizabeth] Addressed, to Mrs. Lt. Waters R.Marines, Mulgrave Place, Woolwich, Kent H.M.S. Maidstone Spithead 29th August 1827 My Dearest Love I am just arrived…

Colonel Edward Nicolls (Early 1800s)

May 23, 2023Photographs, Source Documents

This is the only known portrait of Colonel Edward Nicolls. He and his wife would become important society supporters of Thomas Sr. & Elizabeth Waters. See also P. 75 of…