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 William Albion Bishop

Title: Mr
Forenames: William Albion
Surnames: Bishop
Date of Death: 15/09/1968
Age at Death Years: 84
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 006 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section A/Z Plot 33
Grave Description: Flat grave with stone kerbs. By main carriageway.
Grave Condition Description: Becoming overgrown with ivy, bindweed and grass making the inscription difficult to read.
Old Website Grave ID: 2332

Inscription:

South kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM ALBION BISHOP DIED 15TH SEPT. 1968 AGED 84 YEARS

North kerb
ALSO OF HIS WIFE ANN ELIZABETH WHO DIED 24TH JUNE 1970 AGED 87 YEARS

East end kerb
"REUNITED"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
W & E Bishop (April 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: 1891 Census; Marriage; Obituary.
''Entry from the 1891 census and the marriage details from parish register of All Saints Church, Godshill. Mr. BISHOP was employed by the Post Office.''

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