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 Wagner Dixon

Title: Child
Forenames: Richard Wagner
Surnames: Dixon
Burial Date: 24/08/1872
Age at Death Days: 10
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 016 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section F Plot 938
Grave Description: Square plot, kerbstone surround, triple plinth, top fallen and broken in front of plinth
Grave Condition Description: Second and third plinth blocks perched on base easy to read
Other Information: Although not mentioned on the inscription, child Richard Wagner Dixon (1872) was interred in this double plot, source: Bereavement Services records

Inscription:

Top plinth

IN
AFFECTIONATE MEMORY
OF
HENRY DIXON

Second plinth

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
IN THE 78TH YEAR OF HIS LIFE
SEPT 10TH 1912

"GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST O LORD
AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON HIM
I BELIEVE VERILY TO SEE THE GOODNESS OF
THE LORD IN THE LAND OF THE LIVING"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
R W Dixon Oct 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
R W Dixon Oct 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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