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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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Child John Bernard Hewitt

Title: Child
Forenames: John Bernard
Surnames: Hewitt
Date of Death: 03/06/1835
Burial Date: 10/06/1835
Age at Death Years: 2
Grave Type: Vault
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC003
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard A5-031
Grave Description: Large 5 tiered white pyramidal type vaulted monument with engraved lettering.
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: This monument had been completely overgrown for some years. Some of the stone blocks are cracked and unstable with heavy moss and lichen covering.
Other Information: Burial date from 1986/87 Museums Community Project.

Inscription:

Top central slab of monument
JOHN BERNARD HEWITT
DIED
3RD JUNE 1835
AGED 2 YEARS
OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN

No further inscription could be found on any other part of this monument

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
Hewitt Family Vault October 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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