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Mr Hobart Grant Anderdon (Captain)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Hobart Grant
Surnames: Anderdon
Date of Birth: 18/09/1815
Date of Death: 14/06/1888
Age at Death Years: 73
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG 032 B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 546
Grave Description: White curved topped headstone with kerb surround. Concrete infill.

Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Ivy covering grave and headstone

Old Website Grave ID: 7315

Inscription:

ABSENT FROM THE BODY AT HOME WITH THE LORD

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
HOBART GRANT ANDERDON
FORMERLY CAPTAIN 23RD REGT OF INFANTRY
(ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS)
BORN SEPT 18TH 1815
FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS JUNE 14TH 1888

ALSO
MARY ANNE ANDERDON
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
HOBART GRANT ANDERDON
BORN AUGUST 10 1823 ENTERED INTO REST AUG 18 1885

"WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER"
"WASHED - IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB"
"TO THE PRAISE AND GLORY OF HIS GRACE"
"AND SO SHALL WE EVER BE WITH THE LORD"
PHIL.1.23 REV.VII.14 EPH.1.16 1 THESS.IV.17

IF WE BELIEVE THAT JESUS DIED AND ROSE AGAIN
EVEN SO THEM ALSO WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS WILL
GOD BRING WITH HIM 1 THESS.IV.14

Photographs:

David Earle
H Anderdon 26.09.09
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
H Anderdon
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Death.
''Entry from the 1881 census, and the death notice from the IW Observer and IW Times.''

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