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 Mary Shirley

Title: Miss
Forenames: Mary
Surnames: Shirley
Burial Date: 01/01/1852
Age at Death Years: 71
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 001 C3/D3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 1 Plot 87
Grave Description: Upright curved topped headstone with stepped shoulders and engraved lettering. Peon ledger stone from base of headstone to footstone at base of grave.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Quite overgrown area of cemetery. Footstone cracked in half vertically, weathering makes inscription on headstone difficult to read.
Other Information: Added status, source: Census records

Inscription:

Headstone
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY SHIRLEY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
?? 6TH 1852
AGED 71 YEARS

Footstone
M S
1852

Photographs:

Rob Cain
M Shirley March 2017
Photographer: Rob Cain
Rob Cain
M Shirley (2) March 2017
Photographer: Rob Cain

Related Documents:

PDF file: 1851 Census

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