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 Eliza Camm Chawner

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Eliza Camm
Surnames: Chawner
Date of Death: 07/05/1879
Burial Date: 12/05/1879
Age at Death Years: 56
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 010 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section Q Plot 2349
Grave Description: Large ornate headstone and matching smaller footstone, ledger stone top. Surrounded by railings and walled
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Was overgrown and cleared, now becoming overgrown again
Other Information: Details source: Registrars, Bereavement Services and newspaper records. Although not mentioned on the inscription, Eliza Camm Chawner was interred in this plot 12 May 1879.
Old Website Grave ID: 14707

Inscription:

IHS

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
WILLIAM CHAWNER BA
LATE VICAR OF CRICH DERBYSHIRE
WHO FELL ASLEEP
ON THE 22ND AUG 1877
AGED 60 YEARS
(Line of sentiment unreadable)

ERECTED BY THE CONGREGATION OF
ST JAMES CHURCH, RYDE, AND OTHER FRIENDS
AMONGST WHOM HE LABOURED
WITH MUCH SELF DENYING ZEAL
KNOWING NOTHING BUT CHRIST
AND HIM CRUCIFIED
(2 lines of unreadable sentiment)

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
W & E Chawner (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
W & E Chawner (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
W & E Chawner (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Death; Obituary.

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