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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St. Johns Cemetery

Mr John Richards

Title: Mr
Forenames: John
Surnames: Richards
Date of Death: 21/02/1963
Age at Death Years: 82
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ001
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Plot 1 Row 1 Grave 5
Grave Description: Large arched headstone with heavy floral carving, engraved lettering.
Grave Condition: Good
Old Website Grave ID: 15017

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
ALICE SARAH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN RICHARDS.
WHO DIED SEPT. 9TH 1923.
AGED 63 YEARS.
MEET ME IN THAT LOVELY LAND
WHERE THE HAPPY WHITE ROBED BAND
ROUND THE THRONE OF GLORY STAND
EVER BLEST AT GODS RIGHT HAND
MEET ME ON THAT PEACEFUL SHORE
WHERE OUR FRIENDS HAVE GONE BEFORE
AND THE RANSOMED PART NO MORE
GOD BE WITH YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN

ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED
JOHN RICHARDS.
WHO DIED FEB. 21ST 1963.
AGED 82 YEARS.
AT REST

Photographs:

David Marshall
A & J Richards April 2014
Photographer: David Marshall
Colin Hunt
A & J Richards April 2019
Photographer: Colin Hunt

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