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 Henry Cotton

Title: Mr
Forenames: George Henry
Surnames: Cotton
Date of Birth: 09/03/1831
Date of Death: 04/12/1911
Burial Date: 09/12/1911
Age at Death Years: 80
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 017 D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section E Plot 655a
Grave Description: Headstone with pointed top, inset engraved with lilies above the inscription white marble?
Grave Condition Description: Very dirty but otherwise quite good
Old Website Grave ID: 3900

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE HENRY COTTON
BORN MARCH 9TH 1831
DIED DEC 4TH 1911

ALSO OF HIS WIFE
MARIA ELLEN COTTON
BORN FEB 9TH 1832
DIED FEB 13TH 1912

"PEACE, PERFECT PEACE."

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
G & M Cotton (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
G & M Cotton (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Directory; Death.
''Details from the All Saints' Newchurch marriage register, entries from the 1871, 1891 and 1901 census, reference from the 1878 White's directory and the death notice from the IW County Press.''

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