Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
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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Ryde Cemetery

Miss Doris May Bennett

Title: Miss
Forenames: Doris May
Surnames: Bennett
Date of Death: 30/08/1929
Burial Date: 03/09/1929
Age at Death Years: 21
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 005 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 5 Plot 686/3515
Grave Description: Flat grave, stone kerbs with four corner posts with crosses also flower holder on grave
Grave Condition Description: Grass beginning to overgrow the grave
Other Information: This plot was once part of an old gravel walkway and is shown with plot numbers 686 and 3515 on the Bereavement Services maps
Old Website Grave ID: 2494

Inscription:

South kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF DORIS MAY THE DEARLY BELOVED DAUGHTER OF JOHN WILLIAM AND EDITH MARY BENNETT WHO PASSED AWAY
THE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT AUGUST 30TH 1929 AGED 21 YEARS

Foot end kerb
"SADLY MISSED"

North kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDITH MARY BENNETT WHO PASSED AWAY SEPT. 12TH 1936 AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO OF HER HUSBAND JOHN WILLIAM BENNETT WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 15TH 1944 AGED 69 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
D, E and J Bennett (April 2006)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Funeral.
''The funeral report from the IW Times. A sad accident.''

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