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 Wheeler

Title: Mr
Forenames: George Henry
Surnames: Wheeler
Date of Death: 03/10/1941
Burial Date: 07/10/1941
Age at Death Years: 80
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 038 A2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section F Plot 1618
Grave Description: Gothic headstone with floral decoration top centre and lead lettering. Surrounding high plain kerbstones. Concrete slab cover with some grass and flora overgrowth.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Some heavy orange lichen cover at top of headstone. Slab cover broken. Headstone leaning southwards.

Inscription:

IN
MEMORY OF
EMMA MARY,
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE HENRY WHEELER,
DIED AUGUST 23RD 1903,
AGED 45 YEARS.

ONLY "GOOD-NIGHT," BELOVED NOT "FAREWELL."

ALSO OF HIS WIFE
AGNES WHEELER,
DIED DECEMBER 13TH 1940,
AGED 77 YEARS.

NOT A DAY DO WE FORGET HER
IN OUR HEARTS SHE IS ALWAYS NEAR
"AT REST"

ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED
GEORGE HENRY WHEELER,
DIED OCTOBER 3RD 1941,
AGED 80 YEARS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
E, A & G Wheeler Feb 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
E, A & G Wheeler (2) Feb 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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