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 John Austin Dowling

Title: Mr
Forenames: John Austin
Surnames: Dowling
Date of Death: 17/02/1904
Age at Death Years: 36
Map Reference Number: RSHG 025 B3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section X Plot 3261
Grave Description: Headstone with rounded top cross and ivy carved into top. In double plot with John Dowling, surrounded by iron railings
Grave Condition Description: Good, was overgrown with ivy and was cleared just enough to be able to read the inscription. In danger of becoming overgrown again.
Old Website Grave ID: 6053

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY

OF

JOHN AUSTIN DOWLING

OF THE ADMIRALTY

WHO DIED AT HOLMBUSH, RYDE

17TH FEBRUARY 1904

AGED 36 YEARS

ERECTED BY HIS PARENTS

WHO ASK FOR YOUR PRAYERS

FOR HIS REPOSE

R I P

ALSO OF HIS BROTHER

MICHAEL WILLIAM

COMMANDER P AND O COMPANY

DIED 31ST AUGUST 1925

AGED 51 YEARS

R I P

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J & M Dowling (Aug 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & M Dowling (Sept 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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