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 Susan Maxwell

Title: Miss
Forenames: Susan
Surnames: Maxwell
Date of Death: 06/03/1873
Burial Date: 11/03/1873
Age at Death Years: 84
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 018 A3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section G Plot 959
Grave Description: Headstone and footstone (September 2007)

After partial clearance - Gothic pointed headstone with matching footstone. Inset gothic text panel with floral motif at point of headstone and engraved lettering (February 2019)
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Overgrown with ivy, unable to read inscriprion (September 2007)

Cleared enough to access memorial. Very weathered, lettering faded and difficult to read. (February 2019)
Other Information: Burial date and status added, source: Bereavement Services records.
Old Website Grave ID: 4184

Inscription:

IN
MEMORY OF
SUSAN MAXWELL
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE
CAPTAIN JAMES MAXWELL
42ND HIGHLANDERS
OF … DUMBARTONSHIRE?
SHE DIED MARCH 6TH 1873
AGED 84

Illegible line of sentiment

Footstone
S. M.
1873

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
S Maxwell September 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Kate MacDonell
S Maxwell February 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
S Maxwell February 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
S Maxwell February 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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