Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Mr James Young

Title: Mr
Forenames: James
Surnames: Young
Date of Death: 17/04/1812
Burial Date: 23/04/1812
Age at Death Years: 70
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC004
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard E6-233
Grave Description: Tall round topped headstone with concave shoulders and engraved lettering.

Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Much weathered, heavy lichen cover on stone makes inscription difficult to read.

Other Information: Burial date and record that James Young was a farmer taken from 1986/87 Museums Community Project.
This headstone has been placed against the inside of the South Churchyard wall and we have no record of where the original plot was sited.


Inscription:

IN
MEMORY
OF
JAMES YOUNG
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 17TH 1812
AGED 70 YEARS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
Young family November 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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