Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Daniel Butcher

Title: Mr
Forenames: Daniel
Surnames: Butcher
Date of Death: 03/08/1879
Age at Death Years: 74
Map Reference Number: RSHG 022 C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section H Plot 1201
Grave Description: UPRIGHT HEADSTONE WITH CURVED TOP

Grave Condition Description: Weathered and lichen growing on stone

Other Information: Note according to the Quigley Index of burials for Ryde Cemetery Amelia Butcher was buried on 21st September 1873 aged 65 years and Daniel Butcher was buried 7th August 1879 aged 76 years.

Old Website Grave ID: 4939

Inscription:

IN

MEMORY OF

AMELIA, WIFE OF

DANIEL BUTCHER

WHO DIED

SEPT 16th 1873

AGED 65 YEARS

(4 lines of sentiment unreadable)

ALSO OF THE ABOVE

DANIEL BUTCHER

WHO DIED AUGUST 3rd 1879

AGED 74 YEARS

"You are gone to the grave but we will not deplore thee

Though sorrow and darkness encompass thee

The Saviour has passed through its port before thee,

And the lamp of his love is Thy guide through the gloom"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
A & D Butcher (March 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
A & D Butcher (March 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Death.
''Entries from the 1851 and 1861 census and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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