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 Joseph (Joe) Beeney

Title: Mr
Forenames: Joseph (Joe)
Surnames: Beeney
Date of Death: 19/08/1955
Burial Date: 22/08/1955
Age at Death Years: 63
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 020 B3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section T/V Plot 13
Grave Description: Two open marble books, one at east end the other in the middle of grave. The east end one is on a marble slab. The other is on a plinth and has a tassel engraved through the middle of book. Marble surround, flower pot in marble at the back of book in middle. Also free standing pot slightly chipped, and small pot plant.
Grave Condition: Fair
Other Information: Newspaper article and photograph supplied by Rosemary (Bubbles) Smith -see below. Unfortunately we don't know the date or the publication. Article and new information added on 30/08/2007 by Ann.
Old Website Grave ID: 3702

Inscription:

Left page book at east end

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ELLEN
BELOVED WIFE OF
"JOE"
BEENEY
WHO DIED
17TH FEBRUARY 1959
AGED 53 YEARS

Right page

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
A WONDERFUL
HUSBAND AND FATHER
CHRISTOPHER
PATRICK
BEENEY
A FRIEND TO ALL
WHO KNEW HIM
"FOREVER IN OUR
HEARTS"
BORN 22ND NOV. 1932
FELL ASLEEP
2ND SEPTEMBER 1993

Left page book at middle

IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF
MY DEAR
HUSBAND
JOSEPH
BEENEY
(JOE)
DIED
19. AUG. 1955
AGED
63 YEARS
R.I.P

Right hand page middle book

ALSO
OF HIS SON
JOSEPH
DIED
11. AUG. 1950
AGED
36 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
Beeney family plot (July 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Beeney family plot (July 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Beeney family plot (July 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Newspaper article and photograph of Joseph Beeney at his shop in High Street (date unknown)
PDF file: Census; Electoral Register; Death; Obituary.
''Entries from the 1901 census and the 1933 Electoral Register, also the death announcement and obituary from the IW County Press. Mr Beeney was a secondhand dealer in Ryde.''

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