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

Miss Lilian Kate ( Lily ) Phillips

Title: Miss
Forenames: Lilian Kate ( Lily )
Surnames: Phillips
Date of Death: 21/06/1898
Age at Death Years: 20
Map Reference Number: RSHG 013 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 480
Grave Description: ROOF SHAPE TO HEADSTONE KERBSTONES WITH IRON RAILINGS
Grave Condition Description: RAILINGS RUSTY AND BROKEN
Other Information: Ann amended surname and date on 28/09/2009, source: burial and Registrars records... Lillian is also mentioned on the headstone of her parents William & Jessie
Old Website Grave ID: 3249

Inscription:

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY OF

MARY ELEANOR

COMBER

AGED 83? YEARS

"A MOTHER KIND, A SISTER DEAR

SLUMBERS BENEATH THIS SILENT SOD

WE MOURN OUR LOSS AND DROP A TEAR

BUT BOW SUBMISSIVE TO OUR GOD"

ALSO OF

LILIAN KATE (LILY)

DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM AND JESSE PHILIPS

AND NIECE OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED JUNE 21st 1898

AGED 20 YEARS

"WE LOVED HER, YES NO TONGUE CAN TELL

HOW MUCH WE LOVED HER AND HOW WELL

JESUS LOVED TOO AND THOUGH IT BEST

TO TAKE HER TO HIS HOME OF REST"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M Comber and L Phillips (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M Comber and L Phillips (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Obituary; Burial.

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