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Ryde Cemetery

Mr George Henry Herbert

Title: Mr
Forenames: George Henry
Surnames: Herbert
Date of Death: 17/05/1970
Burial Date: 22/05/1970
Age at Death Years: 71
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 007 B3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section A/Z Plot 64
Grave Description: Headstone in the shape of open book. There are also two flower pots one round, one square.

Grave Condition Description: The grave is mostly grass and sinking, very mossy.

Other Information: The following additional information was provided by Alaine Westmore: Emme Ida Herbert nee Bushell attended Gassiot Green Girls' School. Emme's daughter Ida Thomson nee Herbert attended the school. Ida's daughter Christina Westmore nee Thomson attended the school. Christina's children attended the school with one exception who now works there as a Teaching Assistant - Her children who attended the school are: Gary Westmore - His children Nicole and Danielle attended the school; Deborah Flanagan nee Westmore - Her child attended the school for one term before moving to Ireland; Kim Cotton nee Westmore - She has one child in the pre-school group who will attend the school in 2007 giving a span of 111 years all told.

Burial date added from Bereavement Services records.

Old Website Grave ID: 1834

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
A DEAR HUSBAND
AND FATHER,
GEORGE HENRY
HERBERT,
WHO DIED
MAY 17TH 1970
RIP

ALSO
EMME IDA
HERBERT
DEAR WIFE
AND MOTHER
DIED
FEBRUARY 23RD 1983
AGED 95 YEARS
REUNITED

Round pot
MUM

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
G & E Herbert (August 2006)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Marriage; Reg Elec; Obituary; Funeral.

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