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 Powell (Captain)

Title: Mr
Forenames: William
Surnames: Powell
Date of Birth: 05/08/1700
Date of Death: 21/03/1919
Age at Death Years: 85
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG 034 B1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section A Plot 27a & 28a
Grave Description: ORNATE CROSS (MARBLE) ON DOUBLE PLINTH, DOUBLE PLOT WITH KERBS AND POINTED CORNERS, LEAD LETTERING
Grave Condition Description: FAIR
Old Website Grave ID: 6622

Inscription:

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF

CATHERINE POWELL

DIED AUGUST 5th 1918

AGED 95 YEARS

ALSO OF WILLIAM POWELL

DIED MARCH 21st 1919 AGED 85 YEARS

BOTH OF WHOM

SERVED THROUGHOUT THE INDIAN MUTINY OF 1857

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
W & C Powell (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
W & C Powell (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Directory; Obituary.
''Entries from the 1891-1901 census, listing from the directories, and the death notice and obituary from the IW Observer. A Capt in the Indian Army.''
PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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