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 James (Winkle Jack) Drake

Title: Mr
Forenames: James (Winkle Jack)
Surnames: Drake
Burial Date: 30/03/1880
Age at Death Years: 39
Grave Type: Unmarked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 012 C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section R Plot 2607
Other Information: Also interred in this plot, two unknown seamen washed ashore, believed to be from the wreck of the brig "Julia" of Jersey, laden with stone, which foundered off Bembridge Ledge near the Princess buoy in early January 1879. Another three of these seamen were interred in the adjacent plot 2606. They were buried on 22 and 24 March, and 12 April 1879.

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PDF file: Inquest report from the Hampshire Telegraph

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