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

Child Richard Harcourt Vanden Bempde Johnstone

Title: Child
Forenames: Richard Harcourt Vanden Bempde
Surnames: Johnstone
Date of Death: 28/09/1892
Age at Death Years: 17
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 031 C1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section E Plot 1169
Grave Description: Headstone in shape of a cross on two tiers, leaded lettering, stone kerb surround.
Grave Condition Description: Some subsidence and headstone is leaning forward, grave top overgrown and covered in leaf mould.
Old Website Grave ID: 7452

Inscription:

On cross

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
RICHARD HARCOURT
VANDEN BEMPDE JOHNSTONE
WHO DIED 28TH OF SEPTEMBER 1892
AGED 17 YEARS
SON OF THE LATE
COLONEL RICHARD JOHNSTONE
BOMBAY ARMY
"AN HEIR OF GOD THROUGH CHRIST" GALATIANS IV.7

1st tier

ALSO OF HIS MOTHER
ANNA MARIA EMMALINE
BELOVED WIFE OF W HAL GRAY (ARTIST)
WHO DIED JANUARY 30TH 1900 AGED 49 YEARS

2nd tier

ALSO OF HER BELOVED HUSBAND
W HAL GRAY
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 2ND 1911 AGED 59 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
R Johnstone 23 November 2009
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
R Johnstone 23 November 2009
Photographer: David Earle

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