John LEGG
Forename(s): John
Surname: LEGG
YeomanDate of birth: 1805 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 27 Jun 1879
Date of burial: 30 Jun 1879
Age at death: 74 years
Address: Idlecombe, Parish of Carisbrooke
Section: D - Cemetery map
Plot No: 781 Section map of plots
Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke 2249
Hampshire Advertiser - 2 July 1879 - Newport - THE LATE MR. JOHN LEGG, OF IDLECOMBE. - The remains of Mr. John Legg, farmer, 'one of the olden times,' were buried at the Carisbrooke Cemetery on Monday morning. Eight labourers, in white frocks, employed on the farm, bore the remains to the grave, and mourned for a good master.
Carisbrooke Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
SacredTO THE
memory of
JOHN LEGG.
late of Idlecombe.
WHO DIED
June 27th 1879.
Aged 71 Years.
Transcription by: Tony Barton