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 George William Locke

Title: Mr
Forenames: George William
Surnames: Locke
Date of Birth: 26/01/1824
Date of Death: 21/04/1906
Map Reference Number: RSHG 018 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section G Plot 1001
Grave Description: UPRIGHT STONE WITH ORNATE CROSS ON TOP OF CARVED SHOULDERS
Grave Condition Description: Inscription almost illegible
Other Information: THERE ARE FOUR HEADSTONES ALL DIFFERENT BUT ENCLOSED WITH IRON RAILINGS WITH "BARLEY TWIST" POSTS TOPPED WITH FLEURD'LYES (10 POSTS)
Old Website Grave ID: 4259

Inscription:

(north side 1st headstone)

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF

EMILY MARTHA

THE MUCH LOVED CHILD OF

WILLIAM AND MARTHA LOCKE

WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS MAY 22nd 1873

AGED 18 MONTHS

"Oh shadows ,gone to be blown away"

.............?

ANNIE JULIA

BELOVED WIFE OF

WILLIAM H JOLLIFFE

SISTER OF THE ABOVE

FELL ABOVE IN JESUS FEB (?) AGED 27 YEARS

ALSO OF

GEORGE WILLIAM LOCKE

BORN JAN 26th 1824

DIED APRIL 21ST 1906

(..............MY HELP AND BELIEVER"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E & G Locke and A Jolliffe (Sept 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E & G Locke and A Jolliffe (Sept 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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