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 Queenie Jane Gregory

Title: Miss
Forenames: Queenie Jane
Surnames: Gregory
Date of Birth: 01/01/1893
Date of Death: 05/12/1967
Burial Date: 21/12/1967
Age at Death Years: 74
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 011 A1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section S Plot 2711
Grave Description: Half size headstone integral with kerbs, concrete top with green glass chippings, round flower holder on grave with the letters "M.G."
Grave Condition Description: Weathered and the top is now covered with stone crop.
Other Information: There is a mistake on the memorial for Minnie Gregory, the date should have been 1958 according to all records. It was probably carved in retrospect after her sister Queenie died.
Old Website Grave ID: 3830

Inscription:

WITH THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR
THE SACRED MEMORY OF
QUEENIE GREGORY
CALLED SUDDENLY TO REST DECEMBER 5TH 1967
A GREAT FRIEND TO ORPHANED CHILDREN
AND TO THE POOR AND NEEDY
"WHO SO SHALL RECEIVE ONE SUCH LITTLE CHILD
IN MY NAME RECEIVETH ME
HE THAT GIVETH TO THE POOR ENDETH WITH THE LORD"

ALSO MINNIE, HER SISTER
DIED OCTOBER 1959

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
Q & M Gregory (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Q & M Gregory (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Birth; Census; Directories; Reg Elec; Burial.

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