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 Thomas Drayton

Title: Mr
Forenames: Thomas
Surnames: Drayton
Date of Death: 21/08/1857
Age at Death Years: 82
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 002 D1/D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery X Plot 20
Grave Description: Large west facing headstone (next to West Street wall and 2 graves away from the Old Chapel)
Grave Condition Description: Weathering makes inscription difficult to read
Old Website Grave ID: 1702

Inscription:

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
THOMAS DRAYTON, PILOT
AUGUST 21ST 1857
AGED 82 YEARS

ALSO ANN RELICT OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBRUARY 11TH 1861
AGED 83 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
T & A Drayton (March 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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