Edward Frederick BLAKE

Forename(s): Edward Frederick

Surname: BLAKE

   Gentleman

Date of birth: 1838 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 16 Oct 1908

Date of burial: 20 Oct 1908

Ceremony by:  Rev Stobart

Age at death: 70 years

Address: Shanklin

Section: B - Cemetery map

Plot No: 96  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke   6362


   Further notes


Also on this marker:

   Frederick BLAKE

   Agnes Anne BLAKE

   Elizabeth BLAKE


Also in this grave:

   Agnes Anne BLAKE

Carisbrooke Cemetery

Edward Frederick BLAKE

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

East face:
IN AFFECTIONATE AND
LOVING REMEMBRANCE
OF
FREDERICK BLAKE. ESQ
OF NEWPORT, I.W.
WHO DIED AT SHANKLIN,
ON JANUARY 14TH 1898.
AGED 86 YEARS.
‘THE MEMORY OF THE JUST IS BLESSED.’
‘YET A LITTLE SLEEP, A LITTLE SLUMBER,
A LITTLE FOLDING OF THE HANDS TO SLEEP.’

West face:
IN MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
FREDERICK BLAKE
OF NEWPORT
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 6TH 1883
AGED 85 YEARS.
THOUGH I WALK THROUGH THE
VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH.
I WILL FEAR NO EVIL FOR THOU
ART WITH ME; THY ROD AND THY
STAFF COMFORT ME.

North face:
IN MEMORY OF
EDWARD FREDERICK
ONLY SON OF
FREDERICK AND
ELIZABETH BLAKE
WHO DIED AT SHANKLIN
ON OCTOBER 16TH 1909
AGED 70 YEARS.

South face:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
AGNES ANNE
WIDOW OF
EDWARD FREDERICK
BLAKE
BORN OCTOBER 21ST 1846
DIED DECEMBER 22ND 1929

Transcription by: Tony Barton