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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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Edward Turtle

Title: Mr
Forenames: Edward
Surnames: Turtle
Date of Death: 20/03/1898
Age at Death Years: 86
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 005 D2/D3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 2 Plot 3522
Grave Description: Large plain stone with kerbstones and grass top

Grave Condition Description: Slightly weathered and slightly overgrown, kerbstones intact.

Old Website Grave ID: 1282

Inscription:

East facing

LOVING MEMORY OF
CAROLINE TURTLE
MERCIFULLY AND LOVINGLY TAKEN
FROM THIS BODY OF DEATH
ON SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 17TH 1889
AGED 76 YEARS

SACRED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR
THEY SHALL SEE GOD
MATT.V8

ALSO OF
EDWARD TURTLE
BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED
ON SUNDAY MORNING MARCH 20TH 1898
AGED 86 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
C & E Turtle (March 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Kellys; Whites; Death; Obituary
''Entries from the 1871 and 1881 census, 1878 and 1898 White's and Kelly's directories. Obituary from the IW Times and death notice from the IW County Press. Mr. TURTLE had an art gallery in Union-street.''
PDF file: Mr. Turtle's Business and Artistic Skills

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