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 Andrew Downer

Title: Mr
Forenames: Andrew
Surnames: Downer
Date of Death: 02/04/1920
Burial Date: 06/04/1920
Age at Death Years: 73
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 024 D3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section VW Plot 3119b
Grave Description: Plain stone surround, lead lettering.
Grave Condition Description: Quite good but weed and grass covered.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 6128

Inscription:

South facing
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ANDREW DOWNER WHO ENTERED INTO REST APRIL 2ND 1920 AGED 73 YEARS

North facing
ALSO OF HIS WIFE SARAH DOWNER WHO ENTERED INTO REST APRIL 30TH 1922 AGED 80 YEARS "BLESSED ASSURANCE - JESUS IS MINE"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
S & A Downer October 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
S & A Downer October 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Marriage; Death.
''Entries from the 1851, and 1891-1901 census, reference from the IW Registrars marriage records, and the death notice from the IW Times.''

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