Memorials and Monuments on the Isle of Wight - Ryde St John's Percy John Frampton

Location

In St John's Cemetery, Ryde, Isle of Wight

Description

Standard CWGC headstone. WW I pattern.

Grave location P 8.

Headstone

Ryde St John's Percy John Frampton

Inscription

66682 PRIVATE
P J FRAMPTON
ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS
21ST NOVEMBER 1918 AGE 41
+

Further Information

Son of John Frampton and Edith Frampton (née Bartlett), of Bartlett's Green, Ryde.

Born 1882, St Helens.

Married 1911, Mary Sophia Hunt: children Percy Thomas Harry (born 1913),
Edward William (born 1917).
Mary Sophia Frampton remarried, in 1919, Absolom Beeney.

Census Information :

1891 : John and Edith Frampton, with their children including Percy "aged 8",
are at 3 Hillway Cottages, Bartlett's Green, near Ryde. John Frampton is a Market Gardener.

1901 : John and Edith Frampton, with their children including Percy "aged 18",
are at Bartlett's Green, near Ryde. John Frampton is a Market Gardener.

1911 : John and Edith Frampton, with two of their children including Percy "aged 27",
are at Bartlett's Green, near Ryde. John and Percy Frampton are both Dairymen.

Service Information :

Private 66682 Percy John Frampton, Royal Defence Corps.

CWGC record ... (Gives age as 41)

Percy John Frampton is not commemorated on any Isle of Wight War Memorials

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS

Saturday, November 30, 1918 Page 1

DEATHS
FRAMPTON. - Nov. 21, at 9 Highland-road, Ryde, Percy John, only son of J. Frampton, late of Bartletts-green, Ryde, aged 36.

Page 7

RYDE MILITARY FUNERALS. ... Military honours were also accorded on Tuesday to Mr. Percy John Frampton, who passed away at his home, 9 Haylands-road, (*) Oakfield, after a short illness, at the age of 36. The first part of the service was held at Elmfield Congregational Church, the Rev. Palmer Lewis officiating here and at St. John's Cemetery.

(*) This appears to be a misprint and it should be Highland-road.

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Page last updated : 3rd May 2012 (added biographical information - thanks to Janet Griffin for newspaper research)

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