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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Edward Richard Johnstone Knowles

Title: Mr
Forenames: Edward Richard Johnstone
Surnames: Knowles
Date of Birth: 20/03/1818
Date of Death: 30/05/1864
Map Reference Number: RSHG 014 B1/C1 B2/C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plots 325 to 327
Grave Description: VERY LARGE FAMILY PLOT SURROUNDED BY ORNATE IRON RAILINGS

ONE LARGE MEMORIAL,3 HEADSTONES,2 FOOTSTONES

Grave Condition Description: GOOD, LARGE MEMORIAL DIFFICULT TO READ OTHERWISE OK

Old Website Grave ID: 2824

Inscription:

(Large Memorial)

EDWARD RICHARD JOHNSTONE

KNOWLES

(son of?)

ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES HENRY KNOWLES

BARONET CCB

AND OF CHARLOTTE HIS WIFE

BORN 20 MARCH 1818

AND DIED AT RYDE 30 MAY 1864

"I HAVE SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME BECAUSE HE IS AT MY RIGHT HAND I SHALL NOT BE MOVED

THEREFORE MY HEART IS GLAD AND MY GLORY REJOICETH

MY FLESH ALSO SHALL REST IN HOPE

THOU WILT SHEW ME THE PATH OF LIFE IN THY PRESENCE

IS FULNESS OF JOY AT THE RIGHT HAND THERE ARE

PLEASURES EVERMORE.

(Right hand headstone)

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

VICE ADMIRAL

SIR CHARLES FREDERICK

KNOWLES

4th BARONET

OF LOVELL HILL BERKS

BORN MARCH 14 1832

DIED MARCH 3 1918

"Peace Perfect Peace"

(Centre Headstone)

IN MEMORY OF

MARIA LOUISA THERESA KNOWLES

YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF

ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES HENRY KNOWLES

BART. CCB

AND HIS WIFE CHARLOTTE LADY KNOWLES

BORN OCTOBER 15 1825

DIED JANUARY 11 1909

"The memory of the just is blessed"

(Left Hand Headstone)

IN MEMORY OF

CHARLOTTE LAURA KNOWLES

ELDEST DAUGHTER OF

ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES HENRY KNOWLES

BART. CCB

BORN NOVEMBER 28 1804

DIED NOVEMBER 30 1893

"Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say rejoice"

(Footstone)

E.R.J.K

.......?.......

.......?.......

"(And in whose spirit there is no guile"

(Footstone)

C.K

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E R J Knowles (March 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Knowles family plot (March 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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