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 Joshua Williams

Title: Mr
Forenames: Joshua
Surnames: Williams
Date of Death: 19/11/1883
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 010 B1/C1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section M Plot 1790
Grave Description: The grave is a coffin shaped grave with the inscription on the southern face and surrounded by metal railings with 6 posts.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: The inscription has leaded letters with a few missing but is still easily legible. The grave was heavily overgrown with brambles and other foliage when it was originally transcribed and photographed but in March 2016 it is clear and new photographs have been added.
Other Information: M.R.C.S indicates that Joshua Williams was a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons
Old Website Grave ID: 1327

Inscription:

Southern Face

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOSHUA WILLIAMS M.R.C.S LATE H.M. INDIAN ARMY
WHO DEPARTED TO BE WITH CHRIST NOV 19TH 1883
"I AM THE WAY, THE TRUTH, THE LIFE"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J Williams (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J Williams (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
David Earle
J Williams
Photographer: David Earle
Carol Strong
J Williams March 2016
Photographer: Carol Strong
Carol Strong
J Williams March 2016
Photographer: Carol Strong

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