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

Mrs Agnes Beaufoy Toovey Drew

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Agnes Beaufoy Toovey
Surnames: Drew
Date of Death: 07/07/1903
Age at Death Years: 67
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 036 A2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section H Plot 2093
Grave Description: Flat grave with pink polished granite peon shaped top, six ornate metal posts linked by chains surround. There is also a memorial plaque in St John's Church, Ryde.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Was completely overgrown and was cleared just enough to read inscription otherwise condition good (August 2010)

Further clearance revealed more of plinth & surrounding broken chains (March 2016)
Other Information: Ann added 3rd name, source: Registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 7856

Inscription:

(south facing top)
IN MEMORY OF
HENRY RAWLINS DREW
GENERAL INDIAN ARMY
DIED DECEMBER 1ST 1906

(north facing top)
IN MEMORY OF
AGNES BEAUFOY
WIFE OF GENERAL H R DREW INDIAN ARMY
DIED 7TH JULY 1903

Plaque St John's Church, Ryde
IN MEMORY OF
MRS H R DREW
WIFE OF
GENERAL H R DREW
DIED 7 JULY 1903

Photographs:

David Earle
A Drew August 2010
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
A Drew August 2010
Photographer: David Earle
Kate MacDonell
A & H Drew March 2016
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
A & H Drew (2) March 2016
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
David Earle
A Drew
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Directory; Census; Obituary; Funeral.
''Listing from the directory, entry from the 1901 census, and the obituary and funeral report from the IW Observer.''

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