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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Mr Edward Bruce Pearson

Title: Mr
Forenames: Edward Bruce
Surnames: Pearson
Date of Birth: 05/09/1854
Date of Death: 02/05/1920
Burial Date: 06/05/1920
Age at Death Years: 65
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 050 D3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section I Plot 2710
Grave Description: Stone kerbing with raised corner posts topped with rounded crosses. Low half round head and foot stones with engraved lettering.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Lettering has eroded on south side, was overgrown with ivy but has now been cleared.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Newspaper records
Birth date and photograph kindly submitted by his family, Bruce & Jackie Fancourt
Old Website Grave ID: 15107
Rev E. B. Pearson, his wife Susan and daughter Edith

Inscription:

Head
FOR ME TO LIVE IS CHRIST
TO DIE IS MORE CHRIST

South kerb
IN LIVING MEMORY OF EDWARD BRUCE PEARSON BAPTIST MINISTER WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS MAY 2 1920 AGED 65

North kerb
ALSO OF HIS WIDOW SUSAN PEARSON WHO WAS CALLED HOME DECEMBER 3RD 1941 AGED 91 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
E Pearson OCT 2014
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
E Pearson OCT 2014
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death; Funeral
PDF file: Obituary; Funeral; Tribute

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