Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Louisa Isabella Gray

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Louisa Isabella
Surnames: Gray
Date of Death: 28/08/1859
Age at Death Years: 62
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 004 C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 5 No Plot Number
Grave Description: Upright headstone with lozenge top, which has outer text frame & central IHS motif enclosed within octofoil decoration. Surrounding kerbstones with heavy metal railings with corner and centre posts. Engraved lettering. Footstone with triangular top and central IHS motif within octofoil decoration.
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Lettering weathered and faint, difficult to read. North east corner post for railings missing. South railing broken off and also almost completely broken centrally.
Other Information: Completed death date and added age, source: Registrars and Probate records

Inscription:

SACRED
IN THE MEMORY OF
LOUISA ISABELLA GRAY
WIDOW OF
ROBT. R. G. GRAY ESQ
OF THE W. IND. ...
TRINIDAD WEST INDIES
WHO DIED AUGUST 1859
AGED 6.. ?

There is text in frame of lozenge top - North edge
NAME OF THE LORD
Unable to read other edges

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
L Gray November 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
L Gray (2) November 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
L Gray (3) November 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
L Gray (4) November 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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