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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Clement De Beauvoir Carey (Colonel)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Clement De Beauvoir
Surnames: Carey
Date of Birth: 27/03/1843
Date of Death: 19/12/1919
Age at Death Years: 76
Military Rank: Colonel
Map Reference Number: RSHG 15 C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 315b
Grave Description: Large headstone, stone kerbs cracked concrete top

Grave Condition Description: Some lichen on kerbs otherwise good

Other Information: Transcribed by Sophie Sellars of Ryde School....Date of birth source: the obituary IW Observer.

Old Website Grave ID: 3219

Inscription:

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY

OF

CLEMENT DE BEAUVOIR CAREY

COLONEL ROYAL ENGINEERS

DEC 19TH 1919

AGED 76

"THE LORD BLESS THEE AND KEEP THEE"

"THE LORD SHALL GIVE HIS PEOPLE THE BLESSING OF PEACE"

ALSO OF

EMILY CECIL

WIFE OF THE ABOVE

BORN OCTOBER 15TH 1848

DIED JULY 29TH 1948

"GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
C & E Carey (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
C & E Carey (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Kelly's; Obituary; Funeral.
''Entries from the 1891 and 1901 census, reference from the 1910 Kelly's directory and the obituary and funeral report from the IW Observer.''
PDF file: Books.
''Various books containing a small mention of Colonel CAREY.''

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