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 Willcocks

Title: Mr
Forenames: Charles
Surnames: Willcocks
Date of Death: 22/07/1889
Age at Death Years: 24
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 038 C2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section C Plot 336
Grave Description: Upright headstone with shoulders, floral roses sculpted in arch
Grave Condition Description: Headstone leaning to east, lines of sentiment fading, red and yellow lichen growing,
Old Website Grave ID: 6656

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY (carved around top of headstone)

CHARLES WILLCOCKS
DIED JULY 22ND 1889
AGED 24 YEARS
"DAY BY DAY OH HOW WE MISS HIM
WORDS WOULD FAIL OUR LOSS TO TELL
BUT IN HEAVEN WE HOPE TO MEET HIM
EVERMORE WITH HIM TO DWELL"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
C Willcocks (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
C Willcocks (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Marriage; Obituary; Funeral.
''Entry from the 1881 census, reference from the IW Registrars marriage records, and the obituary and funeral report from the IW Observer.''

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