Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
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

Miss Ada Maria Welch

Title: Miss
Forenames: Ada Maria
Surnames: Welch
Date of Death: 01/04/1895
Burial Date: 06/04/1895
Age at Death Years: 24
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 039 A3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section F Plot 1635
Grave Description: Upright arched headstone with engraved lettering. Floral decoration at top of arch. Grass covered
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Leaning northwards, heavy lichen cover makes inscription difficult to read in places
Other Information: Added burial date and status, source: Registrars and Burial records

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ADA MARIA
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
GEORGE A. AND ANN WELCH.
WHO FELL ASLEEP APRIL 1 1895
AGED 24

YES THE LIFE SO YOUNG AND FAIR
NOW HATH PASSED FROM EARTHLY CARE
GOD HIMSELF THE SOUL WILL KEEP
GIVING HIS BELOVED SLEEP

ALSO OF HER BROTHER
WALTER HARRY.
WHO FELL ASLEEP NOV 18TH 1898
AGED 25

SAFELY SAFELY GATHERED IN
FREE FROM SOROW FREE FROM SIN
PASSED BEYOND ALL GRIEF AND PAIN
DEATH FOR THEE IS TRUEST GAIN.

ALSO EDGAR GEORGE WELCH
DIED AUGUST 1ST 1918 AGED 36
"ONE LESS ON EARTH ONE MORE IN HEAVEN"

Photographs:

Rob Cain
A, W & E Welch March 2017
Photographer: Rob Cain
Rob Cain
A, W & E Welch (2) March 2017
Photographer: Rob Cain

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