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 Edwin Hunt

Title: Mr
Forenames: George Edwin
Surnames: Hunt
Date of Death: 15/08/1875
Burial Date: 19/08/1875
Age at Death Years: 37
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 018 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section F Plot 858
Grave Description: Upright headstone with ornate detail at top and bottom. Roundells and flowers (like others in the row)
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Some smaller letters fading, some lichen growing
Other Information: Ann amended age on 05/02/2008, source: death, burial and newspaper records. Also interred in this plot, Harriet Vale Jones (1894). Details source: Bereavement Services records. Harriet was the widow of George who re-married to a Charles Jones.
Old Website Grave ID: 4132

Inscription:

IN
AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE OF
GEORGE EDWIN HUNT
WHO CALMLY PASSED AWAY
AUGUST 15TH 1875
AGED 37 YEARS
"THE SUN HAS COME DOWN WITH HIS ......?
DAY

ALSO HARRIET VALE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS JUNE 20TH 1894
AGED 59 YEARS
"A SINNER SAVED BY GRACE"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
G & H Hunt (Sept 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
G & H Hunt (Sept 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Death.
''Entry from the St. Johns Church marriage register, the 1871 census and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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