Harriet Susan PICKERING
Forename(s): Harriet Susan
Surname: PICKERING
WidowDate of birth: 1844 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 1929
Date of burial: 23 Apr 1929
Age at death: 85 years
Address: West Dene, Parish of Carisbrooke
Section: E Consecrated - Cemetery map
Plot No: 43 Section map of plotsBurial Register entry: Newport 4041
IWCP - 27 April 1929 - NEWPORT - DEATH OF MRS. PICKERING. - The death occurred on Friday week at her residence, Westdene, of Mrs. Harriett Susan Pickering. The deceased, who was 85, was the widow of the Rev. P. G. U. Pickering, for many years chaplain at the Workhouse and a leading local Freemason, who died in 1909. The funeral service took place at the Parish Church on Tuesday, the Rev. H. S. Footman officiating, and the interment following at Newport Cemetery. The mourners were the Misses P. Sullock (god-daughter), M. Fisher (niece), N. Footman, Elger, and F. Nolan, Mesdames Lett (Ryde) and Walters (Sandown), and Mr. W. Upward (representing Messrs. Roach Pittis and Co.). Other friends were present in the church and there were a number of floral tributes. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Messrs. H. and F. Damp.
Also on this marker:
Newport Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
IN MEMORY OFTHE REV.
P.G.UMFREVILLE PICKERING,
BORN NOVEMBER 25TH 1840,
DIED MAY 1ST 1909
HARRIET SUSAN
?... THE ABOVE
?... APRIL 19TH 1929
Transcription by: Tony Barton, Kate MacDonell & Cherry Farley