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 Minter

Title: Mr
Forenames: John
Surnames: Minter
Date of Death: 08/11/1914
Burial Date: 12/11/1914
Age at Death Years: 67
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 019 A3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section V Plot 3052
Grave Description: Marble plinth with celtic cross on top, cross inset, carving half way down going right round, carving at bottom of cross, large plinth stone surround.
Grave Condition Description: Grass and weed covered, quite dirty.
Other Information: Ann amended date on 14/02/2008, source: death, burial and newspaper records.
Also interred in this plot, William Cass Woods (1879), source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 4646

Inscription:

East facing
IN
EVER LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN MINTER
WHO WAS CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
NOV 8TH 1914
IN THE 67TH YEAR OF HIS AGE

"THINE EYES SHALL SEE THE KING IN HIS BEAUTY"

South facing
ALSO HIS WIFE
JANE ELIZABETH
WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY
OCTOBER 23RD 1936
AGED 84 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J & J Minter (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & J Minter (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & J Minter (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & J Minter (Nov 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Kellys; Obituary; Funeral.
''Entries from the 1891 and 1901 census and the 1910 Kelly's directory, also the death notice, obituary and funeral reports from the IW County Press. Mr Minter was a butcher in Ryde.''
PDF file: Relatives thank you message Isle of Wight County Press 28 November 1914

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