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 James Wearn

Title: Mr
Forenames: George James
Surnames: Wearn
Date of Death: 01/02/1897
Age at Death Years: 53
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 045 D3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section F Plot 1730
Grave Description: Ornate pointed headstone with kerbs and square marble flower holder, incised lettering
Grave Condition: Fair

Inscription:

IHS
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE JAMES WEARN
WHO PEACEFULLY PASSED AWAY
FEBRUARY 1ST 1897
AGED 53 YEARS

NOT GONE FROM MEMORY NOT GONE FROM LOVE
BUT GONE TO FATHER'S HOME ABOVE

ALSO OF HIS WIFE
CAROLINE
WHO DIED
FEBRUARY 23RD 1914
AGED 67 YEARS

"UNTIL THE DAY BREAK
AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"

Marble flower support

East face
MOTHER (black lettering)

West face
TOM (black lettering)

Photographs:

Carol Strong
G & C Wearn May 2016
Photographer: Carol Strong

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