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 Mary Gertrude Cooke

Title: Miss
Forenames: Mary Gertrude
Surnames: Cooke
Date of Death: 25/12/1930
Age at Death Years: 72
Map Reference Number: RSHG 015 C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 314b
Grave Description: Cross raised on a three-tier plinth, stone kerbs and grass top to grave.
Grave Condition Description: The cross is broken and lying on the grave.
Other Information: According to the Quigley Index Mary Gertrude Cooke was buried on 29 December 1930 aged 72 years.
Old Website Grave ID: 4733

Inscription:

Top Tier

IN

LOVING MEMORY OF

MARY GERTRUDE

Middle Tier

DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM MAJOR COOKE

OF BELLECROFT, NEWPORT

WHO DIED ON CHRISTMAS DAY, 1930

LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON HER

Bottom Tier

(not inscribed)

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M Cooke (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M Cooke (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Directory; Obituary; Funeral.
''Entries from the 1881 and 1901 census, listing from directories, and the obituary and funeral report from the IW Times. Miss COOKE was daughter of a Metropolitan Police Inspector.''

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