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 John Cooper

Title: Mr
Forenames: John
Surnames: Cooper
Date of Birth: 19/09/1798
Date of Death: 12/11/1865
Burial Date: 18/11/1865
Age at Death Years: 67
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 026 C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section B Plots 187 - 189
Grave Description: Large triple plot with grey mottled marble sarcophagus with a cross engraved on top, all standing on an pink marble elaborate stand, stone kerbs and remains of railing posts.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Railings missing.
Other Information: Burial date added, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 5422

Inscription:

South side
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF JOHN COOPER
WHO WAS BORN SEPT 19TH 1798 AND DIED NOV 12 1865
"THERE REMAINETH THEREFORE A REST TO THE PEOPLE OF GOD"

ALSO OF SARAH COOPER
BORN 21ST AUGUST 1809
PASSED AWAY TO HER REST JUNE 18 1883
"SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD" MARK XIV.CH.8.V.

North side
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF MARY ANN COOPER
BORN THE 4TH OF APRIL 1801
ENTERED INTO REST ON THE 23RD JULY 1883.
"SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP" PSALMS CXXVII.2V

ALSO OF ELIZA COOPER, LAST SURVIVING DAUGHTER
OF THE LATE JOHN COOPER
AND SISTER OF THE ABOVE, DIED AT ST HELENA, SANDOWN, I.W.
MARCH 14TH 1897 AGED 86 YEARS
"FOREVER WITH THE LORD"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M, E, J & S Cooper May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M, E, J & S Cooper May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M, E, J & S Cooper May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M, E, J & S Cooper May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Directory; Death.
''Entries from the 1851-1861 census, listing from the directory and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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