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

Mr Albert Woodford

Title: Mr
Forenames: Albert
Surnames: Woodford
Date of Death: 23/07/1893
Age at Death Years: 41
Map Reference Number: RSHG 039 B3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section C Plot 500
Grave Description: UPRIGHT STONE, CURVED SHOULDER, ORNATE LEAF DESIGN AT TOP AND BOTTOM
Grave Condition Description: Lettering eroded lichen at top
Other Information: Newspapers searched but no obituary found
Old Website Grave ID: 6751

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

ALBERT WOODFORD

WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS JULY 23rd 1893

AGED 41 YEARS

"WE SHALL SLEEP BUT NOT FOREVER,

IN THE LONE AND SILENT GRAVE,

BLESSED BE THE LORD THAT TAKETH,

BLESSED BE THE LORD THAT GAVE.

IN THE BRIGHT ETERNAL CITY

DEATH CAN NEVER NEVER COME,

IN HIS OWN GOOD TIME HE'LL CALL US

FROM OUR REST TO HOME SWEET HOME"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
A Woodford (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
A Woodford (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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