Grace Darling
English lighthouse keeper
Grace Horsley Darling was an English lighthouse keeper's daughter. Her participation in the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked Forfarshire in 1838 brought her national fame. Wikipedia
Born: November 24, 1815, Bamburgh, United Kingdom
Died: October 20, 1842 (age 26 years), Bamburgh, United Kingdom
Siblings: Robert Darling, Job Horsley Darling, George Alexander Darling, and more
Place of burial: St Aidan's Church, Bamburgh, United Kingdom
Parents: William Darling and Thomasin Darling
Awards: Silver Medal for Bravery by the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck