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 Francis Edmund Joseph Lane Fox (Captain)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Francis Edmund Joseph
Surnames: Lane Fox
Date of Death: 29/02/1908
Burial Date: 03/03/1908
Age at Death Years: 35
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG 024 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section Y Plot 3408
Grave Description: Headstone integral with curved stepped headstone, stone kerbs
Grave Condition: Fair
Other Information: Uncovered 2012 by Groundsell Grounds Maintenance
Added 2nd & 3rd names and burial date, source: Registrars, Burial and Probate records.
Old Website Grave ID: 11389

Inscription:

PRAY FOR THE SOUL
OF

FRANCIS LANE FOX
LATE CAPTAIN IMPERIAL YEOMANRY
WHO DIED AT RYDE 29TH FEBRUARY 1908
AGED 35 YEARS

FORTIFIED BY ALL THE RITES OF THE CHURCH AND THE
SPECIAL BLESSING OF HIS HOLINESS POPE PIUS X

IT IS THEREFORE A HOLY AND WHOLESOME THOUGHT TO PRAY
FOR THE DEAD THAT THEY MAY BE LOOSED FROM THEIR SINS
11 MACABEES CHAP X11 V46

Photographs:

David Earle
F Fox Feb 2012
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Census; Funeral.
PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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