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 Thomas Tansom

Title: Mr
Forenames: John Thomas
Surnames: Tansom
Date of Death: 16/03/1936
Age at Death Years: 73
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 019 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section V Plot 3112
Grave Description: Double plot, flat stone with corner kerbs, grass top.
Grave Condition Description: Discoloured, some lichen
Other Information: The map from Bereavement Services also gives the name of Mary Cook for this grave.
Old Website Grave ID: 4708

Inscription:

Small headstone
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN THOMAS TANSOM
DIED MARCH 16TH 1936 AGED 73 YEARS

ALSO OF ELIZA ANN, HIS WIFE
DIED MARCH 13TH 1954, AGED 88 YEARS

North kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM GEORGE PRATT DIED APRIL 16TH 1934 AGED 77 YEARS

South kerb
ALSO OF KEZIA PRATT DIED JUNE 10TH 1913 AGED 87 YEARS

West end
"AT REST"

Flower vase
FATHER

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J & E Tansom and W & K Pratt November 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & E Tansom and W & K Pratt November 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Marriage; Electoral Register; Death.
''Entries from the 1871 and 1881 census, reference from the IW Registrars marriage index, details from the 1933 Register of Electors and the death notice from the IW Times.''

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