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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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Mrs Rachel Greenham

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Rachel
Surnames: Greenham
Date of Death: 22/12/1806
Burial Date: 29/12/1806
Age at Death Years: 70
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC004
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard D6-282
Grave Description: Large flat stone slab with engraved lettering.
Grave Condition Description: Quite good considering age of memorial but heavy lichen cover makes inscription difficult to read. Slab sloping down northwards.
Other Information: Burial date from 1986/87 Museums Community Project.

Inscription:

IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM GREENHAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECR 11TH 1796
AGED 40 YEARS
RACHEL WIFE OF WM GREENHAM
DIED DECEMBER THE 22ND 1806
AGED 70 YEARS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
W & R Greenham November 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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