Edwin Young TAYLOR
Forename(s): Edwin Young
Surname: TAYLOR
GardenerDate of birth: 1822 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 1 Jan 1915
Date of burial: 5 Jan 1915
Ceremony by: Rev MacKinnon
Age at death: 93 years
Address: St Johns Road, Newport
Section: D - Cemetery map
Plot No: 1923 Section map of plots
Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke 7221
IWCP – 9 January 1915 - Newport – NONAGENARIAN’S DEATH.-The death occurred on New Year’s-day of Mr. Edwin Young Taylor, of St. John’s-road, who had reached the advanced age of 93. Deceased was well known in the town, having been formerly a market gardener and dairyman, and he was hale and hearty and active until a short time before his last illness. The funeral took place at Carisbrooke Cemetery on Tuesday, the Rev. W.H. Mackinnon (Vicar of St. John’s) officiating. Those present included Messrs. J. Eldridge, J.B. Alderslade, A.J. Sanders, J.H. Heal, Urry. Merwood (Ryde), G. Hall, and P. Watson.
Carisbrooke Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
In Memory ofEDWIN YOUNG TAYLOR,
WHO DIED 1ST JANUARY 1915,
AGED 93 YEARS.
'GOD HATH GIVEN TO US ETERNAL LIFE AND THIS LIFE IS
IN HIS SON.'
Transcription by: Tony Barton