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Ryde Cemetery

Mr James Coape

Title: Mr
Forenames: James
Surnames: Coape
Date of Birth: 14/06/1814
Date of Death: 10/01/1889
Burial Date: 14/01/1889
Age at Death Years: 74
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 036 D3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 833
Grave Description: Polished granite plain cross on ledger stone with etched lettering. Surrounding plain stone kerbs with metal railings and six metal posts.

Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Uncovered amidst heavy tangled trees and brambles in November 2018.

Other Information: Added burial date, source: Bereavement Services
Information sources: Registrars, Probate and Newspaper records

Inscription:

Ledger -west side
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF

Ledger - north side
JAMES COAPE OF MIRABLES, I.W. BORN JUNE 14TH 1814, DIED JANUARY 10TH 1889.

Ledger - east side
"ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HIM O LORD"

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
J Coape November 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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