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 Alfred Henry Coombes

Title: Mr
Forenames: Alfred Henry
Surnames: Coombes
Date of Death: 05/06/1936
Age at Death Years: 71
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ003
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Plot 3 Row 10 Graves 1-2
Grave Description: Double plot. Cross surmounted on two tiers.
Grave Condition Description: Cross missing
Other Information: There is also a memorial plaque to Alfred Coombes under the external clock at St John's Church, Ryde.
Old Website Grave ID: 14548

Inscription:

Top tier
IN
MEMORY OF
VIOLET GEORGINA

2nd Tier
ONLY AND MUCH LOVED CHILD OF
ALFRED AND JANE COOMBES
WHO FELL ASLEEP JANUARY 23RD 1918
AGED 23 YEARS
"NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE"

Top tier
IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF

2nd Tier
ALFRED H COOMBES
WHO PEACEFULLY PASSED AWAY
JUNE 5TH 1936
AGED 71 YEARS
"AT HOME"

Plaque at St John's Church, Ryde (under the external clock)
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
ALFRED HENRY COOMBES

Photographs:

David Marshall
V & A Coombes
Photographer: David Marshall
David Earle
A Coombes St John's Church, Ryde
Photographer: David Earle

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