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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St. Thomas Cemetery

Mr William Banks

Title: Mr
Forenames: William
Surnames: Banks
Date of Death: 20/12/1816
Burial Date: 27/12/1816
Age at Death Years: 58
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG ST001A
Plot Number: St Thomas Churchyard South West Centre Plot 2
Grave Description: Upright slightly tapered headstone with curved top and wavy shoulders. Triangular topped text panel with incised lettering. Sculpted winged cherub in oval frame at top of text panel. Floral border around edges of headstone.
Grave Condition Description: Quite good but weathering has eroded cherub and some lettering is too faint to read. Some red and yellow lichen cover.
Other Information: Register buried 27 December 1816 aged 58, of Ryde and date of death from Inscriptions on the Memorials in St Thomas' Chapel compiled by Jack Wheeler 1975
Old Website Grave ID: 8667

Inscription:

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM BANKS
WHO DIED ...
AGED ...

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
W Banks July 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
W Banks (2) July 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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