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 William Edmund Wright

Title: Child
Forenames: William Edmund
Surnames: Wright
Date of Death: 29/06/1880
Burial Date: 02/07/1880
Age at Death Years: 3
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 009 C1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section P Plot 2270
Grave Description: Carved stone headstone with a bas relief child and carved flowers at the top.
Grave Condition Description: Reasonable condition but parts of the inscription are difficult to read.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 1330

Inscription:

Eastern Face
IN
SACRED(?) MEMORY OF
WILLIAM EDMUND
THE BELOVED CHILD OF
EDMUND AND JANE WRIGHT
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JUNE 29 1880
AGED 3 YEARS

NOT GONE FROM MEMORY
NOT GONE FROM LOVE(?)
BUT AN ANGEL CAME AND TOOK HIM
TO HIS FATHER'S HOUSE ABOVE

SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS

Photographs:

David Earle
W Wright
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
W Wright
Photographer: David Earle

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