Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Child Violet Elizabeth Pilkington

Title: Child
Forenames: Violet Elizabeth
Surnames: Pilkington
Date of Birth: 01/01/1878
Date of Death: 10/09/1878
Age at Death Days: 77
Map Reference Number: RSHG 007 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section O Plot 2036
Grave Description: PLAIN CROSS RAISED ON A LARGE THREE TIER PLINTH, STONE KERB SURROUND
Grave Condition Description: Good but some subsidence to grave top
Other Information: This grave was recently cleared by Community Service

Volunteers... Ann added 2nd name on 01/09/2009, source: burial and Registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 6447

Inscription:

(mid tier east facing)

IN MEMORY OF AGNES, THE BELOVED

WIFE OF COMMANDER PILKINGTON RN

WHO DIED SEPT 5th 1878 AGED 25 YEARS

ALSO VIOLET INFANT DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED SEPT 10th 1878 AGED 11 WEEKS

(BOTTOM TIER)

SO LONG THY POWER HATH BLEST ME SURE IT STILL

WILL LEAD ME ON

O'ER MOOR AND FEN,O'ER CRAG AND TORRENT TILL

THE NIGHT IS GONE

AND WITH THE MORN THOSE ANGEL FACES SMILE

WHICH I HAVE LOVED LONG SINCE AND LOST AWHILE

(mid tier south facing)

ALSO OF EDWARD PILKINGTON

CAPTAIN ROYAL NAVY

WHO DIED MAY 25 1904

AGED 64 YEARS

(mid tier north facing)

ALSO OF THEIR SON

COMMANDER CECIL EDWARD

PILKINGTON RD RNR

DIED FEBRUARY 21 1947

AGED 73 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
A, V, E & C Pilkington (April 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
A, V, E & C Pilkington (April 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
A, V, E & C Pilkington (April 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
A, V, E & C Pilkington (April 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
A, V, E & C Pilkington (April 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Birth; Death; Burial.
''Reference from the General Registrars birth records, death notice from the IW Observer, and the listing from the Ryde burial register.''

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