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 Rivers

Title: Mr
Forenames: George
Surnames: Rivers
Date of Death: 11/02/1865
Age at Death Years: 70
Map Reference Number: RSHG 014 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section E Plots 539 & 540
Grave Description: UPRIGHT HEADSTONE AND GRASS TOP TO GRAVE
Grave Condition Description: Badly Weathered
Old Website Grave ID: 3044

Inscription:

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY OF

GEORGE RIVERS

47 YEARS THE FAITHFUL SERVANT

OF BLACKALL .......... ........?

WHO DIED SUDDENLY

FEB 11 1865

REBECCA, WIFE OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED

AUGUST 20th 1876

AGED 72 YEARS

"Death is swallowed up in victory"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
G & R Rivers (April 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Inquest.

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