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 Pack

Title: Mr
Forenames: Henry
Surnames: Pack
Date of Death: 18/09/1896
Burial Date: 23/09/1896
Age at Death Years: 75
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 032 B1/B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plots 543 & 544
Grave Description: Large white marble cross on triple red polished granite plinth, double plot with red polished granite surround. 5 metal posts remaining 3 on west kerbstone. Deeply engarved lettering in Gothic font.
Grave Condition Description: West kerbstone fallen back and lying flat, no chains remain, cross has broken off where it joined plinth, tip of cross also broken off. Large Bay tree from next grave hangs over grave.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Newspaper and Burial records
Old Website Grave ID: 7227

Inscription:

Top Tier
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF

Middle Tier - east facing
HENRY PACK
WHO PASSED AWAY TO HIS REST
18TH SEPTEMBER 1896
AGED 75 YEARS

Bottom Tier - east facing
"IS LIFE WAS UPRIGHT WITH ALL MEN AND HIS END WAS PEACE"
"SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP"

Middle Tier - south facing
EMILY HILBERT
WHO DIED
ON THE 17TH MARCH 1921
"THY WILL BE DONE"

Middle Tier - north facing
FRANCES WALFORD
WHO PASSED TO HER REST
5TH MARCH 1916
AGED 74 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
H Pack Sept 2009
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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