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 Charlotte Polkinghorne

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Charlotte
Surnames: Polkinghorne
Date of Birth: 01/01/1821
Date of Death: 16/02/1898
Age at Death Years: 79
Map Reference Number: RSHG 015 C2/D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 313
Grave Description: STONE TOMB 2ft HIGH WITH PLINTHED STEPS
Grave Condition Description: Inscription badly affected by lichen
Other Information: On 29 August 2012 we were contacted by Chris Madden with this information: Her YOB is 1821 at St Luke, Chelsea, her husband was Stewart Polkinghorne.
Old Website Grave ID: 6786

Inscription:

South side top

IN LOVING MEMORY OF TWO SISTERS

CHARLOTTE

WIDOW OF CAPTAIN S H POLKINGHORNE LATE RMLI

IN HER 80TH YEAR DIED 16 FEBRUARY 1898

AND

North side top

EMMA MARIA

WIDOW OF

JAMES RAMSBOTTOM ESQ JUN

OF CLEWER

DIED AT RYDE SEPT 27th 1877

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E Ramsbottom & C Polkinghorne (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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