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 Robert Heward

Title: Mr
Forenames: Robert
Surnames: Heward
Date of Death: 22/04/1918
Age at Death Years: 87
Map Reference Number: RSHG 036 B2/C2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 992
Grave Description: FLAT STONE HEADSTONE, RAISED INTO THE SHAPE OF A CROSS, DECORATED WITH LILIES AND LEAVES
Grave Condition Description: Very good lichen on base, some small letters worn
Old Website Grave ID: 7945

Inscription:

IN

LOVING MEMORY

OF

MARY CATHERINE

THE BELOVED WIFE OF

ROBERT HEWARD

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE AUG 13 1892

AGED 62 YEARS

"IF THOU SHOULDST CALL ME TO RESIGN

WHAT MOST I PRIZE, IT NE'ER WAS MINE

I ONLY YIELD THEE WHAT IS THINE

THY WILL BE DONE"

ALSO OF THE ABOVED NAMED

ROBERT HEWARD

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE APRIL 22 1918

AGED 87 YEARS

"AND WHEN ON EARTH I BREATH NO MORE

THE PRAYER OFT MIXED WITH TEARS BEFORE

I'LL SING UPON A HAPPIER SHORE

THY WILL BE DONE"

Photographs:

David Earle
R Heward 06.08.10
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
R Heward 06.08.10
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: A narrow escape
PDF file: Marriage; Census; Obituary; Funeral.

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