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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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Mr William Gillingham

Title: Mr
Forenames: William
Surnames: Gillingham
Date of Death: 20/02/1750
Burial Date: 22/02/1750
Age at Death Years: 43
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC003
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard B4-049
Grave Description: Headstone top with 3 semi-circles and curved shoulders: decorative motif and text panel.
Grave Condition Description: Very good considering age of memorial, some lichen cover on stone.

Other Information: This headstone is sited near the Church West wall. Burial date from 1986/87 Museums Community Project.
AN DNI - abbreviation Anno Domini (Latin for year)
AE TAT - abbreviation Aetatis (Latin for age)
W. Gillingham Oct 2019, photo Colin Hunt

Inscription:

IN MEMORY
OF WILLIAM
GILLINGHAM
WHO DIED FEB. 20TH
AN{ DNI 1750
.... { AE TAT 63

REMEMBER WE ARE BORN TO DYE
LORD FIT US FOR ETERNITY

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