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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Binstead Cemetery

Mr Joseph Himmens

Title: Mr
Forenames: Joseph
Surnames: Himmens
Date of Death: 06/04/1879
Age at Death Years: 56
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG B017 B2
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row G Plot 51
Grave Description: Pointed headstone with shoulders and hips. Raised text panel with matching classic style doric columns on sides, inset roundel with floral motif centre top and engraved lettering. This is the second of 4 Himmens family memorials in a row (Plots G50-G53) all of similar design
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Some lichen cover on stone which is weathered and lettering faded in places
Old Website Grave ID: 10586
J & S Himmens Nov 2011 Photo by C Strong

Inscription:

IN
MEMORY OF
JOSEPH THIRD SON OF
JOHN HIMMENS.
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 6TH 1879.
AGED 56 YEARS.

PRAISE YE THE LORD: PSALM CXLVIII

ALSO OF SARAH,
WIDOW OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED DECEMBER 18TH 1913,
IN HER 99TH YEAR.

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
Himmens family October 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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