Joseph BILES

Forename(s): Joseph

Surname: BILES

Date of birth: 1775 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 19 Nov 1828

Date of burial: 23 Nov 1828

Age at death: 53 years

Address: Carisbrooke

Section: B6

Grave marker No: 208  Plan of sections

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Hampshire Advertiser - 22 November 1828 - Newport - AWFUL INSTANCE OF SUDDEN DEATH. - On Wednesday evening, Mr. Biles, son of Mr. John Biles, blacksmith, of Carisbrooke, in the act of reading to his aged father, suddenly fell from the chair, and was taken up a lifeless corpse.

Carisbrooke, St Mary's Churchyard

Joseph BILES

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF
JOSEPH BILES
who departed this Life
November 19th 1828 in the
Fifty fifth Year of his Age.
By sudden Death I was cut off
and could no longer stay.
Because it was my Saviours will
to call me hence away.

ALSO, two Children
died in their Infancy

Transcription by: Tony Barton