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 Arthur Charles Crabb

Title: Mr
Forenames: Arthur Charles
Surnames: Crabb
Date of Death: 25/06/1930
Burial Date: 30/06/1930
Age at Death Years: 46
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 005 D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 3 Plot 547a
Grave Description: Open book with lead inset lettering on a flat grave with stone kerbs and a concrete top.
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: The top is broken and cavities are visible beneath, sedum is part covering the top. Some of the lettering is missing from the inscription.
Other Information: Although not mentioned on the inscription, also interred in this plot, Mary Ann Whitewood (1932), source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 1338

Inscription:

Book left hand side

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ARTHUR CHARLES
CRABB
DIED JUNE 25TH 1930
AGED 46 YEARS
PEACE PERFECT PEACE

Book right hand side

ALSO
OF HIS BELOVED WIFE
MABEL
DIED AUGUST 13TH 1955
AGED 77 YEARS
"REUNITED"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
A & M Crabb (April 06)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: 1901 Census; Coroner's Enquiry.
''Entry from the 1901 census and a report of the Coroner's enquiry from the IW Times. The verdict was that Mr. CRABB's death was caused by nephritis, probably accentuated by the wound on the scalp.''

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