Captain John Wordsworth
(d.1805)

sea captain (from 1797)

Died aged unknown

Cousin of William Wordsworth, poet. Lived at a house called Wordsworth House which has been joined to neighbouring house to form Penrith Town Hall."The Town Hall was created in 1905-6 by the modernisation of two Adam-style houses dating from 1791. One of these, known as Wordsworth House, was the residence of the poet’s cousin, Captain John Wordsworth, who died in 1805 - see wall plaque."Plaque now in storage at town hall.

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cousin of William Wordsworth

Commemorated on 1 plaque

Formerly Wordsworth House Residence of the poet's cousin Capt. John Wordsworth

Town Hall, Penrith, United Kingdom where they lived -1819)