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 sectionsHampshire 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
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
SACREDTO 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