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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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Miss Jemima Leah Blake

Title: Miss
Forenames: Jemima Leah
Surnames: Blake
Date of Death: 22/06/1842
Burial Date: 27/06/1842
Age at Death Years: 20
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC004
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard H5-141
Grave Description: Curved topped headstone with shoulders and deeply engraved lettering
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Heavy lichen and moss cover on stone
Other Information: Surname and burial date from 1986/87 Museums Community Project
This headstone has been placed against the inside of the East Churchyard wall and we have no record of where the original plot was sited

Inscription:

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JEMIMA LEAH
DAUGHTER OF
JOHN AND ANNA BLAKE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JUNE 22ND 1842
AGED 20 YEARS

ALSO
MARY ANNA
WHO DIED MARCH 1ST 1844
AGED 29 YEARS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
J & M Blake (centre) June 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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