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 Henry Knapp

Title: Mr
Forenames: Henry
Surnames: Knapp
Date of Death: 16/10/1880
Age at Death Years: 63
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 A2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section O Plot 2122
Grave Description: Large headstone with curved top and square shoulders carved with oak leaves. Two pillars at sides.
Grave Condition Description: Leaning backwards and face quite badly weathered
Other Information: Ann completed date on 15/11/2009, source: burial, newspaper and Registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 5183

Inscription:

HENRY KNAPP

WHO SUDDENLY ????? ??????

OCTOBER ???? ?????

AGED 63 YEARS

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

MARTHA KNAPP

WIDOW OF THE ABOVE

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE

APRIL 26TH 1885

AGED 60 YEARS

(2 lines of unreadable sentiment)

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
H & M Knapp (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
H & M Knapp (May 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Death.
''Details from the St. Mildred's Church marriage register, entries from the 1851-1871 census, and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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