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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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Robert Charles Scovell

Title: Mr
Forenames: Robert Charles
Surnames: Scovell
Date of Death: 04/02/1935
Burial Date: 07/02/1935
Age at Death Years: 67
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 028 C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section K Plots 1650a -1651
Grave Description: Upright headstone rising to a point, three leafed clover, roses and leaves engraving at the top. Double plot with raised kerbstones and corner stones. Ornamental vase on grave.

Grave Condition: Good
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Bereavement Services records

Although mentioned on the inscription, Child Catherine Georgina Scovell is buried in an unmarked grave in Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 848a, source: Bereavement Services records

Also interred in this double plot Benjamin Dore (1869) and Caroline Guy (1869), source: Bereavement Services Records

Old Website Grave ID: 5797

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THE DEARLY BELOVED CHILDREN OF
ROBERT AND CATHERINE SCOVELL
DONALD ROBERT GEORGE
(DON)
DIED MARCH 25TH 1920
AGED 21 YEARS

HE DID HIS DUTY FOR KING AND COUNTRY.

DOROTHY CATHERINE
(DOLLY)
DIED JAN 8TH 1912, AGED 11 YEARS

CATHERINE
DIED AUGUST 11TH 1896, AGED 3 MONTHS

"WE LOVED THEM,YES NO TONGUE CAN TELL
HOW DEEP HOW DEARLY AND HOW WELL
CHRIST LOVED THEM TOO, AND THOUGHT IT BEST,
TO TAKE THEM HOME WITH HIM TO REST
GOD GATHERS THE BUDS TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN"

South kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROBERT CHARLES SCOVELL
DIED FEBRUARY 4TH 1935 AGED 67 YEARS

East kerb
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"

North kerb
ALSO HIS WIFE CATHERINE S SCOVELL
DIED SEPTEMBER 12TH 1952 AGED 88 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
D, D, C, R and C Scovell June 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
D, D, C, R and C Scovell June 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Marriage; Kelly's; Reg Elec; Death; Funeral.
''Entries from the 1891 and 1901 census, details from the Holy Trinity Church marriage register, listing from the Kellys directory, the Electoral Register, and the death notice, obituary and funeral report from the IW Times.''
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