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

Child Minnie Fuller

Title: Child
Forenames: Minnie
Surnames: Fuller
Date of Birth: 29/11/1871
Date of Death: 20/12/1874
Burial Date: 23/12/1874
Age at Death Years: 3
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 025 C3/D3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section W Plot 3159
Grave Description: Upright stone with curved shoulders, embossed flower design.
Grave Condition Description: Lettering badly eroded and a lot of lichen at top, stone leaning to left.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 5998

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MINNIE
THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
JAMES AND MARY ANN FULLER
BORN NOVEMBER 29TH 1871
DIED DECEMBER 20TH 1874

"NOT THE RIPE EARS ALONE
BUT GENTLE FLOWERS NEW BLOWN
FALL WITH THE REAPERS STROKE
THIS BLOSSOM OF THY LOVE
THE REAPERS DEATH HAS BROKE
YET MOTHER LOOK ABOVE
AND SMOOTH THINE BOSOM'S PAIN
FOR THERE IN PARADISE THINE FLOWER SHALL REGAIN"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M Fuller (Aug 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M Fuller (Aug 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Birth; Death; Burial.
''Entry from the 1871 census, reference from the IW Registrars birth records, death notice from the IW Observer, and the listing from the Ryde burial register.''

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