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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St. Johns Cemetery

Mr Abraham Horsford

Title: Mr
Forenames: Abraham
Surnames: Horsford
Date of Death: 22/05/1924
Age at Death Years: 72
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ001
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Plot 1 Row 4 Grave 8
Grave Description: Upright headstone with rounded top. Full sized text panel with large wreath of leaves and cross sculpted on upper portion.
Grave Condition: Fair
Other Information: Church records also give the name of Charles Dew buried in this grave although he is not mentioned on the memorial.
Old Website Grave ID: 15157

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ABRAHAM
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
EMILY HORSFORD.
WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY
MAY 22ND 1924.
AGED 72 YEARS.
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE."

Photographs:

David Marshall
A Horsford April 2014
Photographer: David Marshall
Arthur Williams
A Horsford April 2019
Photographer: Arthur Williams
Arthur Williams
Horsford family April 2019
Photographer: Arthur Williams

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