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Location
In St John's Cemetery, Ryde, Isle of Wight Description Additional inscription on family headstone. |
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Headstone
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Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR DAD CEPHAS DAISH WHO PASSED AWAY 18TH FEB 1927 ONE OF THE BEST AND THAT THOU BID'ST ME, COME TO THEE O LAMB OF GOD I COME. ALSO OF MY DEAR HUSBAND W.J. PETTY KILLED IN FRANCE 15TH SEP 1916 Further Information William James Petty Son of James Petty and Matilda Petty (née Smith), of 11, Cross St., Eastfield, Ryde; husband of Lily Petty, of 2, Glenroy, Somerset Rd., Elmfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Born : 1888, Ryde. Married : 1911, Lily Daish, St John's Church, Oakfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight. One daughter, Mabel Lizzie, born 1914. Census information : 1891 : James and Matilda Petty, with their children including William aged 3, are at Cotham Cottage, School Street, Oakfield, Ryde. James Petty is a Labourer. 1901 : James and Matilda Petty, with their children including William aged 13, are at 24, Highland Road, Oakfield, Ryde. James Petty is a Labourer. 1911 : William and Lily Petty are at Pearl Cottages, Circular Road, Elmfield, Ryde. William Petty is a Carter. Service information : Private 18030 William James Petty, 15th Bn., Hampshire Regiment. Died : 15 Sep 1916, aged 28. CWGC record ... RSHG record ... Commemorated at this Memorial : Ryde Borough War Memorial WW I Family Links : William Petty's sister, Louisa Matilda Petty, married, in 1915, Septimus Stephen Symmans, who served in WW I. Two of his brothers were killed during WW I : Frank Wilfred Symmans Frederick John Symmans |
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Page last updated : 28 January 2014
Added biographical information
Page last updated : 28 January 2014
Added biographical information