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 James Matthews (Captain)

Title: Mr
Forenames: James
Surnames: Matthews
Date of Death: 06/03/1898
Age at Death Years: 79
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG 018 B3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section F Plot 915
Grave Description: GOTHIC TYPE UPRIGHT HEADSTONE
Grave Condition Description: Fair condition
Old Website Grave ID: 4189

Inscription:

IN

LOVING MEMORY OF

CAPT: JAMES MATTHEWS

THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF

ELLEN MATTHEWS

WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS

MARCH 6th 1898

AGED 79 YEARS

"HIS END WAS PEACE"

ALSO

HIS DEVOTED WIFE

WHO DIED DEC 16th 1899

AGED 78 YEARS

"FOR WE WHICH HAVE BELIEVED DO ENTER INTO REST"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J & E Matthews (Sept 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & E Matthews (Sept 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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