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

Child Elaine Andrews

Title: Child
Forenames: Elaine
Surnames: Andrews
Date of Birth: 15/09/1950
Date of Death: 20/11/1956
Age at Death Years: 6
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 055 B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section K Plot 4008
Grave Description: Commonwealth War Grave Commission Headstone. Stone kerb surround and sedum covered top. Stone flower holder. Two small stone tablets on grave.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: The grave was completely refurbished by Wight Stonemasonry in June 2014 when the grave was paved and the tablet at the head of the grave added.
Old Website Grave ID: 417

Inscription:

Headstone
1863136 WOII (CSM)
J. RIDGLEY
ROYAL ENGINEERS
18TH APRIL 1944 AGE 36

UNTIL THE DAY BREAK
AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY

South kerb
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND CSM JACK RIDGLEY R.E. DIED APIRL 18TH 1944 AGE 36

Stone tablet at the foot of the grave
IN
EVER LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DARLING DAUGHTER
ELAINE ANDREWS,
SEPT.15.1950 - NOV.20.1956.
NIECE OF JACK AND GWEN

Stone tablet at the head of the grave
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GWENDOLINE VERA NASH
31 OCTOBER 1913 - 24 AUGUST 2013.
MUCH LOVED MOTHER OF
PETER AND PATRICIA
BELOVED WIFE OF JACK

Stone flower holder
DADDY

Photographs:

David Earle
Andrews Tablet June 2014
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
Ridgley & Andrews June 2014
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriages; Census; Death.
''Details from the St. Thomas's church marriage register, entry from the 1871 census, and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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