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 George Barber (Sergeant Major)

Title: Mr
Forenames: George
Surnames: Barber
Date of Death: 12/03/1911
Burial Date: 16/03/1911
Age at Death Years: 61
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Sergeant Major
Map Reference Number: RSHG 041 B2/B3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section L Plot 4111
Grave Description: White marble kerbs with low black railings, white marble stone and grey gravel infill, leaded lettering.
Grave Condition Description: Very Good. This grave was refurbished by Wight Stonemasonry in 2011.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Newspaper records
Old Website Grave ID: 11338

Inscription:

Stone on grave
WILLIAM GEORGE BARBER
DIED SEPT 22ND 1952
AGED 74

ALSO HIS WIFE
ANNIE E. BARBER
DIED MARCH 13TH 1963
AGED 87

Head Kerb
O LAMB OF GOD

Foot Kerb
HIS END WAS PEACE

North Kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF GEORGE BARBER, LATE 2ND LIFE GUARDS, AND HANTS YEOMANRY, DIED MARCH 12TH 1911 AGED 61

South Kerb
ALSO OF HIS WIFE EMMA ANNIE BARBER DIED MARCH 25TH 1925 AGED 66 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
G Barber February 2012
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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