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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Miss Margaret Palmer Henry

Title: Miss
Forenames: Margaret Palmer
Surnames: Henry
Date of Death: 04/03/1951
Burial Date: 07/03/1951
Age at Death Years: 74
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 038 A1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section F Plot 1639
Grave Description: Gothic arched headstone with floral decoration on each side and Corinthian columns. Anchor motif in top centre of stone. Spherical decoration surrounding Gothic arch. Surrounding metal railings with 3 posts on each side. Grass covered.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Rail missing at rear of headstone.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Burial records
Old Website Grave ID: 13589

Inscription:

IN EVER LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
GEORGE PALMER HENRY
BORN FEBRUARY 27TH 1813
DIED OCTOBER 25TH 1893

"WILLING RATHER TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BODY
AND TO BE PRESENT WITH THE LORD."
11 COR VER 8

ONLY "GOOD NIGHT" BELOVED NOT FAREWELL
A LITTLE WHILE AND ALL HIS SAINTS SHALL DWELL
IN HALLOWED UNION INDIVASABLE
GOOD NIGHT

ALSO OF ELIZABETH BESSIE
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP MARCH 19TH 1911
AGED 74 YEARS

"WITHOUT FAULT BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD"

"UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN BEFORE HIS THRONE,
CLAD IN THE SPOTLESS ROBES HE GIVES HIS OWN
UNTIL WE KNOW EVEN AS WE ARE KNOWN
GOOD NIGHT"

AND OF THEIR DAUGHTER
MARGARET PALMER HENRY
DIED MARCH 4TH 1951
AGED 74 YEARS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
G, E & M Henry Feb 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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