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 Lily Jane Biggs

Title: Miss
Forenames: Lily Jane
Surnames: Biggs
Date of Death: 22/12/1901
Burial Date: 27/12/1901
Age at Death Years: 30
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 043 D1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section G Plot 1947
Grave Description: Upright stone with tiered shoulders surmounted by cross on top
Grave Condition Description: Lichen spots, lettering eroded in places
Other Information: Added 2nd name and burial date, source: Registrars and burial records.
Old Website Grave ID: 8116

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
LILY
DAUGHTER OF
SAMUEL BIGGS
WHO PASSED AWAY DEC 22nd 1901
AGED 30.

"THY WILL BE DONE"
SLEEP ON BELOVED SLEEP AND TAKE THY REST

Rear Face
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ARTHUR PERCIVAL BIGGS
DIED FEBRUARY 8th 1951
AGED 71 YEARS

WE LOVED THEE WELL BUT JESUS LOVED THEE BEST"

ALSO FRANCES, SISTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED JANUARY 24th 1931

"AT REST"

Photographs:

David Earle
L Biggs 17.11.2010
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
L Biggs 17.11.2010
Photographer: David Earle

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