THE ARCHIVIST ASKS

Since starting the transcription of burial records in April 2008, I have accrued a quantity of indecipherable names, occupations and addresses. With the help of viewers to our website I hope to solve the mystery of this illegible writing.

Corrections to the burial register detail are always much appreciated and can be emailed to me for editing at;

 

POSTED 8/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
14586
WELLS
Dorothy Hilda
(Name TBC) Cowes Road, Newport
62
County Hospital, Ryde
25
2
1959
W H Mildon
33
7961a
U
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
14692
CORKE
Kate
(Name TBC) Moorhill Road, West End, Southampton
87
Southampton General Hospital
21
7
1959
C J Clarke
38
9634
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
14235
KIRWAN
Margaret Mary
(Name TBC) Bouldner, Yarmouth
68
Yarmouth
16
7
1957
M O'Connor
39
9823
U
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13744
ASSHETON
Annie Mary
(Shandon ?) Yarmouth
72
Yarmouth
14
12
1954
H E Strudwick
29
8455
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13717
GLADING
Agnes Emily
Wife of Herbert George Glading of 72 Pelham Road, Cowes, Master (TBC)
76
Cowes
11
11
1954
E C R Lamburn
29
7648a
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm Occupation  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13699
MAY
Katherine Bunnell
(Gillimans ?) Brighstone, Spinster
77
Westwood Nursing Home
7
10
1954
R H Charlston
8
3578
U
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13591
POOLE
Joseph Wolseley
(Roydon ?) Medina Road, Cowes, Retired
75
Cowes
8
3
1954
W J Crewe
29
8900a
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 3/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13541
WALE
John Edward
(House Name TBC) 2 Queens Road, Sandown
81
Isle of Wight County Asylum, Whitecroft
1
1
1954
H E Strudwick
4
41(V)
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 3/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13475
BRITNELL
Hilda Mary
Wife of Frederick Thomas Britnell of 8 Warrior Avenue, Retired (Turner ?)
73
Cowes
21
8
1953
E C R Lamburn
29
8095a
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Can Anyone Confirm Occupation  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 2/12/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
13433
RATSEY
Harold Edward
(House Name TBC) Udimore, Nr Rye, Sussex
91
Sussex
13
5
1953
C E Paterson
26
3859
C
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Cremated Remains, Can Anyone Confirm House Name  ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 26/11/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9940
HOVERD
Harry
Benguella, Newport Road, Cowes
57
Cowes
6
2
1937
William James Crewe
30
8647
C
Thomas George Hale
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, ocupation PORTER ? or PAINTER ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 22/10/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
7781
CARTER
Louisa
Wife of William James Carter of Albert Road, Gurnard, (Joiner?)
69
Gurnard
26
9
1923
Edward John Jackson
11
1318e
C
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, ocupation Joiner ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 22/10/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
7731
KINGSNORTH
George John
Invicta, Gordon Road, Cowes, (Engineer ?)
74
Cowes
10
4
1923
Arthur Selwyn Harrison
30
8954e
C
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, ocupation engineer ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 22/10/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
7222
BARTON
stillborn child
Child of Reginald Frederick Barton of (Name TBC) York Street, Cowes, Clerk and Ada Maud his Wife
sbc
Cowes
24
6
1919
Not Recorded
27
3886
U
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, name of house ????

 

 

 


 

POSTED 3/8/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
7137
SCUDAMORE
June
Daughter of Albert Charles Scudamore of Egypt Cottages, Baring Road, Cowes, (Fitter ?) and Lily Ruth his Wife
6w
Cowes
19
2
1919
Ernest Banks
23
6318
U
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Occupation ???

 

 

 


 

POSTED 3/8/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
6879
WARD
Maude Ellen
Daughter of Albert Ward of Cowes, (Occupation TBC) and Sarah Jane his Wife
18
Cowes
19
5
1917
Herbert Wesley Hamon
27
6871
U
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, Occupation ???

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/1/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9238
HALLIDAY
Ellen Priscilla
Rosalie, Granville Road, Cowes, Widow (Corsetiere)
65
(Name TBC) Nursing Home, Trinity Street, Ryde
25
8
1933
Edward Roger Everett
20
4151
C
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, The Nursing Home on the Register is Illegible

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/1/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9250
SLEIGHT
Ethel Florence Mary
Wife of Walter Sleight of 37 High Street, Cowes, (Retired Sergeant Major ?)
43
Cowes
20
9
1933
Wilfred James Crewe
32
8580
C
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, The Occupation on the Register is partly Illegible - Sergeant Major ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/1/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9255
SELF
Mary Ellen
(The Willows ?) Station Avenue, Sandown, Widow
74
Sandown
4
10
1933
Wilfred James Crewe
14
4994
C
James Charles Wilson Damant
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, The House Name on the Register is Illegible, although it looks like THE WILLOWS

 

 

 


 

POSTED 7/1/09

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9275
BULLEN
Beatrice Emma
Wife of George Bullen of 128 St Marys Road, Cowes (Occupation TBC)
83
Cowes
20
11
1933
Charles Arthur Misson
33
8314
U
Thomas George Hale
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, The Occupation on the Register is Illegible, although it looks like FARMER ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 13/12/08

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9517
DIGWEED
David
Surrey House (Orchard Road ?) (East ?) Cowes, Retired (TBC)
88
Cowes
12
2
1935
Alfred John Perry
33
8223
U
Thomas George Hale
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, The Address & Occupation are both Illegible on the Register, any information will be gratefully received

 

 

 


 

POSTED 9/12/08

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9541
SOUTER
Violet Olive Maud
Wife of Charles Frank Souter of Medina, Hilton Road, Gurnard, (Bus Cleaner ?)
32
Gurnard
11
3
1935
William Dudley Willis Greenham
32
8932
C
Thomas George Hale
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching)

Q, The register possibly reads BUS CLEANER ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 9/12/08

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9573
SWIFT
Mary Ann
(Restwyl ?) 26 Hook Rise, Tolworth, Surrey, Widow
92
25 Thornton Hill, Wimbledon
2
5
1935
James Hodgson
23
6286
U
Thomas George Hale
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching) Can Anyone Confirm Address ?

Q, The register possibly reads RESTWYL or RESTAWYL ?

 

 

 


 

POSTED 9/12/08

REG No
SURNAME
FORENAME(S)
DESCRIPTION OF PERSON
AGE
PLACE WHERE DEATH OCCURRED
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
PLOT
GRAVE
CON or NON
REGISTRAR
9640
WILLIS
William Alfred
8 Medina Road, Cowes, (Caretaker ?)
59
Frank James, East Cowes
5
11
1935
Charles Edward Paterson
32
8929
C
Thomas George Hale
INFORMATION NEEDED

 

(Researching) Can Anyone Confirm Occupation ?

Q, The register possibly reads CARETAKER ?

 

 

 

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