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 Leslie Welch

Title: Mr
Forenames: Francis Leslie
Surnames: Welch
Date of Birth: 06/07/1901
Date of Death: 26/09/1982
Burial Date: 30/09/1882
Age at Death Years: 81
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 A1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section A/O Plot 2116x
Grave Description: Large pink marble flat grave, lead lettering.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Stone removed for burial of June Welch 2014. Further inscription added and stone replaced.
Other Information: Ann amended death date on 26/11/2007, source: death, burial and newspaper records. Also interred in this plot June Rose Florence Welch (2014), source: Bereavement Services records.
Old Website Grave ID: 2622

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
A DEAR HUSBAND AND FATHER
FRANCIS LESLIE WELCH
A.C.I.I., ROTARIAN
BORN 6TH JULY 1901
DIED 26TH SEPTEMBER 1982
LATE OF LUTON COUNCIL 1929 - 1932
RYDE COUNCIL 1964 - 1967

Additional inscription
JUNE ROSE WELCH
NEE GIDDINS
BORN 19TH JUNE 1924
DIED 14TH OCTOBER 2014

East end right side of stone
ELLERY RYDE

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
F Welch May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
F Welch May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Carol Strong
F & J Welch May 2016
Photographer: Carol Strong

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death; Obituary.
''The obituary from the IW County Press.''

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