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

William Charles Stanley Clarke (Colonel)

Forenames: William Charles Stanley
Surnames: Clarke
Date of Death: 12/11/1881
Age at Death Years: 53
Military Rank: Colonel
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section O Plot 2120
Grave Description: KERBED GRAVE WITH IRON RAILS THREE TIERED HEADSTONE WITH CROSS
Grave Condition Description: Weathered, some words missing, cross is cracked in places. Note - between the grave being transcribed in 2006 and the photograph being taken in 2008 one arm of the cross has broken off.
Old Website Grave ID: 2193

Inscription:

I.H.S.(on cross)

(top tier)

TO THE M......

(middle tier)

COLONEL WILLIAM CHARLES STANLEY CLARKE

LATE OF 21st HUSSARS

DIED 12th NOVEMBER 1881 AGED 53

(bottom tier)

ALSO OF ELEANOR HIS WIFE

DIED 12th FEBRUARY 1902 AGED 66

Photographs:

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

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