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

Dr Richard Brown

Title: Dr
Forenames: Richard
Surnames: Brown
Date of Birth: 02/01/1822
Date of Death: 28/01/1883
Age at Death Years: 61
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 A1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section M Plot 1769
Grave Description: Ornate cross with roses on a 3 tier plinth, grave raised up from adjacent path with stone surround topped with iron railings and 6 iron posts.
Grave Condition Description: Was completely overgrown and was cleared by a workgroup 7 February 2009. The cross has come away from the base and is laid flat on grave, north side of grave is subsiding.
Old Website Grave ID: 6258

Inscription:

Top tier east facing

IN
MEMORY OF

2nd tier

RICHARD BROWN M.D.
BORN JANUARY 2ND 1822
DIED JANUARY 28TH 1883

3rd tier

LORD RECEIVE HIM INTO THY FOLD

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
R Brown (Feb 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
R Brown (Feb 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
R Brown (Feb 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
R Brown (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Death.
''Entry from the 1881 census and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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