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 Jeremiah Thornton

Title: Mr
Forenames: Jeremiah
Surnames: Thornton
Date of Death: 23/05/1904
Age at Death Years: 65
Map Reference Number: RSHG 037 A2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section G Plot 1918
Grave Description: UPRIGHT STONE WITH SURROUNDING KERB STONE, LEAD LETTERING AND LEAD MOTIF AND SYMMETRICAL DECORATION.
Grave Condition Description: Lots of lead lettering and lead decorative leaves missing, leaning slightly southwards,moss and grass covered and sinking southwards
Old Website Grave ID: 8411

Inscription:

IN

LOVING MEMORY OF

JEREMIAH THORNTON

WHO PASSED AWAY

MAY 23rd 1904

AGED 65 YEARS

"THE CUP WAS BITTER, THE STING SEVERE

TO PART WITH ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR,

OUR LOSS WAS GREAT, WE'LL NOT COMPLAIN

BUT TRUST IN CHRIST TO MEET AGAIN"

ALSO OF HIS WIFE

SUSANNAH THORNTON

DIED NOVEMBER 13th 1929

AGED 84 YEARS

"AT REST"

Photographs:

David Earle
J Thornton 23.11.2010
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
J Thornton 23.11.2010
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Obituary; Funeral.
PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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