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 Ebenezer William Tilley

Title: Mr
Forenames: Ebenezer William
Surnames: Tilley
Date of Death: 10/06/1870
Age at Death Years: 24
Map Reference Number: RSHG 019 D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section S Plot 2815
Grave Description: UPRIGHT HEADSTONE
Grave Condition Description: Weathered and lettering difficult to read
Old Website Grave ID: 4437

Inscription:

IN

AFFECTIONATE

REMEMBRANCE OF

EBENEZER WILLIAM

TILLEY

WHO DROWNED NEAR RYDE PIER

JUNE 10 1870

AGED 24 YEARS

ALSO MARGARET

THE BELOVED WIFE OF

ALEX NEWNHAM

YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF

THE REV GEORGE TILLEY

WHO DIED MAY 1st 1928

AGED 79

ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED

ALEX NEWNHAM

WHO DIED OCT 29th 1938

AGED 92 YEARS

"REUNITED"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E Tilley and M & A Newnham (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E Tilley and M & A Newnham (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death; Inquest.
''The death and inquest reports from the IW Times. A sad drowning off Ryde Pier.''

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