Edward Thomas SMITH
Forename(s): Edward Thomas
Surname: SMITH
MechanicDate of birth: 1827 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 9 May 1909
Date of burial: 12 May 1909
Ceremony by: Rev Cudmore
Age at death: 82 years
Address: Caesar's Road, Newport
Section: V - Cemetery map
Plot No: 152 Section map of plots
Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke 6465
IWCP - 15 May 1909 - NEWPORT - DEATH OF AN OLD INHABITANT. - We regret to record the death, at the residence of his son, Mr. E. J. Smith, Caesars-road, of Mr. Edward Thomas Smith, aged 82. The deceased was a member of Court Amity A.O.F., Poole, for nearly 53 years. He will be greatly missed by many of his colleagues at the Cement Works, where he had been employed over 30 years. The funeral took place on Wednesday at Carisbrooke Cemetery in the presence of several members of his family, the Rev. P. Cudmore officiating.
Also on this marker:
Carisbrooke Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
InLoving Memory of
JANE SMITH,
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
EDWARD THOMAS SMITH,
WHO FELL ASLEEP.
MARCH 30:1909,
AGED 79 YEARS.
ALSO
EDWARD THOMAS SMITH,
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
MAY 9:1909,
AGED 82 YEARS.
NOT GONE FROM MEMORY, NOR FROM LOVE.
BUT TO OUR FATHER'S HOME ABOVE.
Transcription by: Tony Barton