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 Wavell

Title: Mr
Forenames: John
Surnames: Wavell
Date of Death: 06/01/1888
Burial Date: 11/01/1888
Age at Death Years: 71
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 033 A1/B1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 554
Grave Description: Large Gothic shaped headstone with shoulders, dark coloured stone, flower set in top in lighter stone.
Grave Condition: Good
Other Information: Amended date and added burial date, source: Newspaper, Burial and Registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 7019

Inscription:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
JOHN WAVELL
WHO DIED JAN 6TH 1888
AGED 71

HE DIED IN PEACE ....... ...... FOUND REST

HARRIET
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL ASLEEP DEC 31ST 1893
AGED 78

"WEEPING MAY ENDURE FOR A NIGHT
BUT JOY COMETH IN THE MORNING"

Photographs:

David Earle
J Wavell 18.08.09
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
J Wavell
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Directories; Census; Obituary.
''Reference from the General Registrars marriage records, listing from the directories, entries from the 1871-1881 census and a brief obituary and death notice from the IW Times and IW Observer. Mr. WAVELL a businessman in Union-street.''

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