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

Mr Charles Pocock

Title: Mr
Forenames: Charles
Surnames: Pocock
Date of Death: 27/01/1912
Burial Date: 31/01/1912
Age at Death Years: 75
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 002 D3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 1 Plot 49
Grave Description: Large stone headstone
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: At a slight angle so inscription has been somewhat protected. The inscription was originally inset with paint and residues remain.
Other Information: Mr Pocock died in the street in Ryde. The Coroner's inquest report is attached below.
Old Website Grave ID: 868

Inscription:

IN
LOVING REMEMBRANCE
OF
CHARLES POCOCK
DIED JANUARY 27TH 1912
AGED 75 YEARS

FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING
LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING

ALSO OF
KATE THIRZA
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
BORN NOVEMBER 15TH 1847
DIED MARCH 5TH 1915

WHOM THE LORD LOVETH HE CHASTENETH

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
C Pocock and K Thirza (May 2005)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: 1861, 1891 Census; Inquest.
''Entries from the 1861 and 1891 census and the Coroner's report from the IW Observer. Mr Pocock died in the street, it was found he had a diseased heart.''

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