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 William Fosbery

Title: Mr
Forenames: Henry William
Surnames: Fosbery
Date of Death: 14/02/1878
Age at Death Years: 83
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 014 D1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section A Plots 46 & 14
Grave Description: Coffin shaped tomb on a grass surround with a stone kerb with metal pillars and railings. The coffin is finely decorated with carved oak leaves with acorns and ivy leaves with berries around the top and a large cross on the top.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: The metal railings are rusty and damaged with some pillars missing
Old Website Grave ID: 1421

Inscription:

North base
IN MEMORY OF SARAH STONE WIFE OF HENRY WILLIAM FOSBERY ESQ
AND DAUGHTER OF THE LATE STEED? CUDLESTONE? ESQ DIED AUGUST 26TH 1871 AGED 61

North side
THE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE

South base
HENRY WILLIAM FOSBERY ESQ DIED FEBRUARY 14TH 1878 AGED 83

South side
THERE REMAINETH THEREFORE A REST TO THE PEOPLE OF GOD

Photographs:

David Earle
Fosbery Grave
Photographer: David Earle

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