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 Priscilla Atfield

Title: Miss
Forenames: Priscilla
Surnames: Atfield
Date of Death: 20/01/1880
Burial Date: 24/01/1880
Age at Death Years: 62
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 015 B3/C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 424
Grave Description: Peon topped hipped ledger on step with large stone base. Sculpted double ended fleur de lys baton along peon top. Engraved lettering. Remains of railing post holes.
Grave Condition Description: This grave is completely overgrown, unable to read inscription (November 2007)

After clearance - quite good condition although heavy black lichen makes inscription hard to read (January 2019)
Other Information: Added death date, source: Registrars and Probate records
Added burial date and age, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 4731

Inscription:

South face
TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH ATFIELD
WHO DIED … illegible
… … illegible

North face
ALSO OF
PRISCILLA ATFIELD
WHO DIED … illegible
DAUGHTER OF THE LATE WILLIAM ATFIELD OF PORTSMOUTH
… … EVER BELIEVE IN THE LORD

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
P & E Atfield November 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
P & E Atfield November 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Kate MacDonell
E & P Atfield January 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
E & P Atfield January 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
E & P Atfield January 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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