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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Mr Thomas Joseph Silvester

Title: Mr
Forenames: Thomas Joseph
Surnames: Silvester
Date of Birth: 04/03/1849
Date of Death: 07/11/1906
Burial Date: 10/11/1906
Age at Death Years: 57
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 017 B1/B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section F Plot 924d
Grave Description: Flat grave with stone kerbs
Grave Condition Description: Covered with weeds
Other Information: Added first name on 08/03/2008, source: death, burial and newspaper records. Photograph of Thomas and Elizabeth (nee Dyer) Silvester contributed by Richard Walton
Old Website Grave ID: 4035
Thomas and Elizabeth (nee Dyer) Silvester contributed by Richard Walton
Thomas and Elizabeth (nee Dyer) Silvester contributed by Richard Walton

Inscription:

(north facing)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND JOSEPH SILVESTER BORN MARCH 4Th 1849 DIED NOVEMBER 7TH 1906
ALSO OF HIS WIFE ELIZABETH SILVESTER BORN OCTOBER 17TH 1853 DIED AUGUST 20TH 1930

(south facing)

ALSO OF MY DEAR SON WILLIAM GARDNER SILVESTER SERGT:1/8th HANTS REGT:
BORN MAY 1st 1888 DIED AUGUST 14. 1915 BURIED ON THE ANAFARTA PLAIN, GALLIPOLI

Photographs:

T & E Silvester (contributed by Richard Walton)
Janette Gregson
J, E & W Silvester (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Death.
''Reference from the IW Registrars marriage index, the entry from the 1901 census and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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