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 John Joseph O’Flaherty

Title: Mr
Forenames: John Joseph
Surnames: O'Flaherty
Date of Death: 23/06/1930
Age at Death Years: 83
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 024 C1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section X Plot 3271a
Grave Description: Stone surround with stone corners and cross on top, small headstone with curved top and same at foot. Flower pot.
Grave Condition Description: White marble very dirty, slightly sunken to the north side, grass covered and some lichen.
Other Information: Ann added 2nd name on 28/10/2009, source: burial, newspaper and Registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 6266

Inscription:

South side south facing
PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF JOHN O FLAHERTY DIED JUNE 23RD 1930 AGED 83 YEARS
AND HIS BELOVED WIFE MARGARET DIED JANUARY 14TH 1941 AGED 81 YEARS

North facing north side
ALSO HIS SON MICHAEL DIED FEBRUARY 12TH 1930 AGED 51 YEARS

Small headstone west side
AND THEIR DAUGHTER
ELLA
DIED FEB 9TH 1938 AGED 55 YEARS

East side
R.I.P

Flower pot in centre
MUMMY AND DADDY

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J, M, M & E O'Flaherty (March 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J, M, M & E O'Flaherty (March 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death; Funeral.
''The death notice and funeral reports from the IW Times and IW County Press. A Police Officer of the old Borough Force.''

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