Ryde Cemetery
Mr Henry James Harris
Title: Mr
Forenames: Henry James
Surnames: Harris
Date of Death: 29/01/1881
Age at Death Years: 21
Map Reference Number: RSHG 011 D1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section Q Plots 2528 & 2529
Grave Description: Double plot with kerb surrounds and low iron railings, large headstone and small cross shaped headstone contained within railings, 3 square stone flower holders on grave top.
Grave Condition Description: Both headstones are becoming overgrown and were cleared just enough to read the inscription
Old Website Grave ID: 5620
Inscription:
On headstone
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
HENRY JAMES
THE BELOVED SON OF
J H AND C HARRIS
WHO WAS TAKEN TO BE WITH ..?..
JANUARY 29 1881
AGED 21
ALSO
ANNIE HARRIS
SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
NOV 19 1891
AGED 19 YEARS
WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER
On small cross shaped headstone
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
FANNY
THE DEARLY LOVE WIFE
OF
HARRY SIMMONDS
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
NOVEMBER 13TH 1898
AGED 34 YEARS
"HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP"
Photographs:
Harris & Simmonds (June 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Related Documents:
PDF file: Birth; Census; Directory; Death.''References from the IW and General Registrars birth records, entry from the 1871 census, listing from the directory, and the death notice from the IW Observer.''
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