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 Rayner

Title: Mr
Forenames: Thomas
Surnames: Rayner
Date of Death: 02/07/1916
Age at Death Years: 69
Grave Type: Vault
Map Reference Number: RSHG 019 C1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section S/T Plot 2839b
Grave Description: Upright stone, ornate shoulders, embossed flowers
Grave Condition Description: Footstone sinking into ground, lettering eroded, lichen growing
Old Website Grave ID: 4480

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
THOMAS
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ELIZA FANNY RAYNER
DIED JULY 2ND 1916
AGED 69 YEARS
"UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"

ALSO ALFRED STANLEY
SON OF THE ABOVE
18TH BATT: AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY
KILLED IN ACTION SUVLA BAY, GALLIPOLI
AUGUST 27TH 1915 AGED 19 YEARS
HIS DUTY DONE

ALSO ARTHUR EDWARD
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT GAZA NOV 2 1917
AGED 24 YEARS
"AT REST"

ALSO ELIZA FANNY RAYNER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
PASSED AWAY FEB 5TH 1924
AGED 66 YEARS
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"

Footstone
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM RAYNER
DIED FEBRUARY 21ST 1931
AGED 49 YEARS
"AT REST"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
Rayner family (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Rayner family (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Rayner family (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Death.
''Details from the Holy Trinity Church marriage register, the entries from the 1891 and 1901 census, and the death notice from the IW County Press.''

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