Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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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 Isaac Salter

Title: Mr
Forenames: Isaac
Surnames: Salter
Date of Death: 13/02/1871
Burial Date: 17/02/1871
Age at Death Years: 58
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 017 C1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section E Plot 735
Grave Description: Upright arched headstone with gothic outlined text panel and engraved lettering. Matching floral motifs at top left and right of stone.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Almost completely obscured by foliage including brambles - June 2011

Cleared February 2019 - stone eroded and lettering faint, yellow and green lichen cover.
Other Information: Burial date added, source: Bereavement Services records.

Although not mentioned on the memorial Julia Salter is also interred in this plot (1887), source: Bereavement Services records.
Old Website Grave ID: 3959

Inscription:

IN
MEMORY OF
ISAAC SALTER
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEB 13TH 1871
AGED 58 YEARS
1 line illegible

Photographs:

David Earle
I Salter June 2011
Photographer: David Earle
Kate MacDonell
I Salter February 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
I Salter February 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Directory; Census; Death.
''Reference from the Pigot & Co's directory, entries from the 1851 and 1861 census and the death notice from the IW Times. Mr SALTER a Postmaster in Ryde.''
PDF file: Will proved 1874

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