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 William Townsend

Title: Mr
Forenames: Thomas William
Surnames: Townsend
Date of Death: 23/05/1937
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 050 B3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section I Plot 2829
Grave Description: Stone headstone with raised panel, leaded lettering and PEACE and Lily motifs. Stone kerbs and corner posts, two flower holders and grass infill
Grave Condition: Fair
Old Website Grave ID: 12623

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
THOMAS WILLIAM TOWNSEND
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
MAY 23RD 1937
____ . ____

"TILL HE COME" 1. COR 11.26
____ . ____

ALSO OF HIS WIFE
ELLEN ELIZABETH
WHO PASSED AWAY SEPT 3RD 1944
AT WARLINGHAM, SURREY
____ . ____

"IN THE CROSS OF CHRIST I GLORY
TOWERING 0'ER THE WRECKS OF TIME.
ALL THE LIGHT OF SACRED STORY
GATHERS ROUND THAT HEAD SUBLIME"

Photographs:

David Earle
T Townsend Jun 2012
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
T Townsend Jun 2012
Photographer: David Earle

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