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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC Headstones -
- Ryde St John's Cemetery : William James Sutton -

Location

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

Private headstone.

Grave location L 16.
Headstone

Ryde St John's W J Sutton
 
Inscription


IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WILLIAM JAMES SUTTON
OF THE 16TH HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
NORA SUTTON
AND EVER LOVING SON OF
MR AND MRS JAMES SUTTON
WHO DIED AT LUCKNOW HOSPITAL, TIDWORTH
MAY 3RD 1916 AGED 21 YEARS
"In the midst of life we are in death"
HIS DUTY DONE HIS CROWN IS WON
A FAITHFUL SON AND HUSBAND KIND
NO ONE ON EARTH LIKE THEE WE'LL FIND
"God's Will be done"
ALSO OF
JULIA ISABELLA NORA
WHO DIED 9TH OCTOBER 1981
AGED 87 YEARS
"Reunited"
[...]


 
Further Information

William James Sutton
 
Son of James Peter Sutton and Ellen Maria Sutton (née Rayner), of 1, Southsea, Somerset Rd., Elmfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight.
 
Born : 1894 Ryde.
 
Married : 1914, Nora Groundsell, at Christ Church, George Street, Ryde.
 
Nora Sutton remarried, in 1920, Sidney Hubert Arthur Searle.
 
Census information :
 
1901 : James and Ellen Sutton, with their children including William aged 6, are at 1 Southsea Cottages, Somerset Road, High Park, Ryde. James Sutton is a Bricklayer.
 
1911 : James and Ellen Sutton, with their children including William aged 16, are at 1 Southsea Cottages, Somerset Road, High Park, Ryde. James Sutton is a Bricklayer; William Sutton is a Gardener (Nursery).
 
Service information :
 
Private 23299 William James Sutton, 16th Bn., Hampshire Regiment.
 
Died 3 May 1916, aged 21.
 
CWGC record ...
 
RSHG record ...
 
Commemorated at these Memorials :
 
Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 12
Ryde Borough War Memorial WW I
Ryde St John's Church War Memorial


 


 
 

 
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