Ryde Cemetery
Miss Ellen Matilda (Nellie) Biggs
Title: Miss
Forenames: Ellen Matilda (Nellie)
Surnames: Biggs
Date of Death: 01/07/1882
Burial Date: 05/07/1882
Age at Death Years: 20
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 026 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section C Plot 284a
Grave Description: Upright arched stone with scalloped edge, rose carving central top.
Grave Condition Description: Leaning south, eroded more at base, lead lettering almost all missing.
Other Information: Completed name, source: burial, newspaper and Registrars records.
Although mentioned on the inscription Ellen Matilda Biggs was interred in Ryde Old Cemetery Section C Plot 287a map RSHG 026 B3, source: Bereavement Services records
Although mentioned on the inscription Ellen Matilda Biggs was interred in Ryde Old Cemetery Section C Plot 287a map RSHG 026 B3, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 5709
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Inscription:
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
LUCY
WIFE OF SAMUEL BIGGS
DIED AUGUST 13TH 1882
AGED 48 YEARS
ALSO
NELLIE, DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED JULY 1ST 1882
AGED 20 YEARS
"THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN
AWAY, BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD"
AND OF HER ELDEST DAUGHTER
BERTHA LUCY
WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY
OCTOBER 26TH 1931
AGED 74 YEARS
"HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP"
Marble tablet
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
EDITH MARGARET
BIGGS
WHO DIED 18TH JANUARY 1989
AGED 82 YEARS
"REST IN PEACE"
Photographs:
Related Documents:
PDF file: Birth; Census; Death.''References from the IW and General Registrars birth records, entries from the 1871-1881 census, and the death notice from the IW Observer.''
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