Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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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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Mr Edward Feben

Title: Mr
Forenames: Edward
Surnames: Feben
Date of Birth: 05/11/1837
Date of Death: 09/09/1880
Age at Death Years: 42
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section O Plot 2121
Grave Description: Large decorative shaped cross. There is also a brass plaque inside St John the Baptist Church, Ryde to Edward Feben.
Grave Condition Description: Weathered, some words on right hand side unreadable
Other Information: On February 10 2008 John Buchanan contacted us with the following information: "Edward Feben was the son of Frederick and Clarissa, nee Perkis, Feben. He married Ann Taylor in December 1859 and they had 9 children - William Edward Feben, Alice Martha Feben, Emily Jane Feben, Henry Sydney Feben, Eleanor Kate Feben, Oscar James Feben, Lily Maria Feben, Annie Florence Feben and Daisy Blanche Feben."
Old Website Grave ID: 2197

Inscription:

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
EDWARD FEBEN
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF ANN FEBEN
WHO ........... FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
SEPT 9TH 1880
AGED 42 YEARS
"BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO ......? THE LORD"

ALSO ANN, WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
DIED SEPT 18TH 1922 AGED 84 YEARS.
"SAFE IN GODS KEEPING"

Plaque St John the Baptist Church
IN MEMORY OF EDWARD FEBEN, A SUNDAY SCHOOL
TEACHER AND WORKER IN THIS PARISH WHO ENTERED
INTO HIS REST IX SEPTEMBER MDCCCLXXX THIS
BRASS IS PLACED HERE BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION
"HE BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH HEB XI IV"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E & A Feben (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E & A Feben (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
E Feben, brass plaque St John the Baptist Church

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