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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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Elizabeth Simpson

Forenames: Elizabeth
Surnames: Simpson
Date of Death: 04/07/1839
Burial Date: 09/07/1839
Age at Death Years: 27
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC002
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard D3-115
Grave Description: Curved top headstone with ogee corners and full kerb surround with evidence of railings that have been removed. Engraved lettering
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Very good headstone, some erosion to the lower lettering.
Other Information: Burial date from 1986/87 Museums Community Project.
E Simpson (Feb 2020 Photo by Colin Hunt

Inscription:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
HENRY AND ELIZH SIMPSON
OF BRANTINGHAM GRANGE,
IN THE EAST RIDING OF THE
COUNTY OF YORK
WHO DIED AT RYDE
ON THE 4TH DAY OF JULY 1839
AGED 27 YEARS
JESUS SAID UNTO HER, I AM THE RESURRECTION,
AND THE LIFE: HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME,
THOUGH HE WERE DEAD, YET SHALL HE LIVE:
AND WHOSOEVER LIVETH AND BELIEVETH IN
ME SHALL NEVER DIE.

Photographs:

Colin Hunt
E Simpson (Feb 2020)
Photographer: Colin Hunt

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