Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Esther Exton

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Esther
Surnames: Exton
Date of Death: 07/08/1879
Age at Death Years: 76
Map Reference Number: RSHG 017 D1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section E Plot 647
Grave Description: PLAIN HEADSTONE WITH ROUNDED TOP AND MATCHING FOOTSTONE

Grave Condition Description: Fair but lichen and weathering make it difficult to read in places

Other Information: According to the Quigley Indes Joseph Exton was buried on 5th August 1866 aged 66 years and Mary Exton was buried 21 August 1893 aged 66 years..... Ann amended date on 20/06/2008, source: death burial and newspaper records.

Old Website Grave ID: 3884

Inscription:

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY OF

JOSEPH EXTON

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

A......?1866

AGED 66 YEARS

ALSO

ESTHER,WIFE OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED AUGUST 7 1879

AGED 76 YEARS

"HER END WAS PEACE"

(5 Lines of sentiment unreadable)

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J & E Exton (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & E Exton (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Death.
''Entries from the 1841-1871 census and the death notice from the IW Times.''

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