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 Harry Wakeford

Title: Mr
Forenames: Harry
Surnames: Wakeford
Date of Death: 06/11/1897
Burial Date: 09/11/1897
Age at Death Years: 25
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 036 A2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section H Plot 2147
Grave Description: Tall headstone with pointed arch top, leaning to east, engraved lettering.
Grave Condition Description: Fairly good
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Burial records
We note that although clearly the surname is Wakeford on the memorial, his death surname was registered as Wakefield
Old Website Grave ID: 7785

Inscription:

IN (ornately carved)
AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
OF
HARRY WAKEFORD
THE BELOVED SON OF
THOMAS HENRY AND ELIZA WAKEFORD
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
NOVEMBER 6TH 1897
AGED 25 YEARS

"REST IN PEACE"

Photographs:

David Earle
H Wakeford 28 June 2010
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Coroner's Inquest

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