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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Ashey Cemetery

Mr Edward Croft Murray (Major)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Edward Croft
Surnames: Murray
Date of Birth: 05/10/1847
Date of Death: 20/08/1934
Age at Death Years: 86
Military Rank: Major
Map Reference Number: RSHG A01
Plot Number: Ashey Cemetery Section A Plots 17 - 18
Grave Description: Cross surmounted on 3 tiers
Old Website Grave ID: 9299

Inscription:

Cross with 3 tiers

On Cross

BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART

Tier 1

IN

LOVING MEMORY OF

JULIA ELIZABETH

WIFE OF

Tier 2

EDWARD CROFT MURRAY

AND YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE

MAJOR GEORGE WILLOCK K.L.S. MADRAS CAVALRY

BORN 16TH JAN. 1858 DIED 1ST JAN. 1929

Tier 3

ALSO

EDWARD CROFT MURRAY

LATE MAJOR OF THE NORFOLK REGIMENT

BORN 5TH OCTOBER 1847 DIED 20TH AUGUST 1934

Photographs:

Carol Strong
Julia and Edward Murray
Photographer: Carol Strong

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar of Wills
PDF file: Census; Directories; Obituary; Funeral.

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