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 May Cesina Orchard

Title: Miss
Forenames: May Cesina
Surnames: Orchard
Date of Death: 21/11/1961
Burial Date: 27/11/1961
Age at Death Years: 51
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 006 A3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 4 Plot 633a
Grave Description: Kerbed plot with a crushed green glass gravel top and a stone urn at the west end.
Grave Condition Description: Weathered and the gravel is overgrown.
Old Website Grave ID: 1440

Inscription:

North kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MAY CESINA ORCHARD WHO DIED NOVEMBER 21ST 1961

South kerb
GEORGE ORCHARD, DIED MARCH 7TH 1968, AGED 86.
ELSIE ORCHARD, DIED AUGUST 20TH 1969, AGED 89.

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M, G & E Orchard (April 2006)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Inquest.
''The inquest report from the IW County Press. Miss ORCHARD drowned at Ryde.''

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