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 John Adams

Title: Mr
Forenames: Robert John
Surnames: Adams
Date of Death: 01/01/1904
Burial Date: 25/01/1904
Age at Death Years: 72
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 B3/C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section L Plot 1701a
Grave Description: The headstone was at the eastern end of the grave with the inscription on the west face.
Grave Condition: Bad
Grave Condition Description: The stone has fallen backwards on to the grave and has broken in two but, with the exception of one word, the inscription was clearly legible after debris had been brushed aside. Grave almost completely obscured by the boundary hedge.
Other Information: Ann added 2nd name on 15/08/2008, source: death, burial and newspaper records.

Although not mentioned on the inscription, Ellen Maria Adams (1934) was also interred in this plot
Old Website Grave ID: 1147

Inscription:

MARIA
WIFE OF
ROBERT ADAMS
DIED APRIL 27TH 1891
AGED 59 YEARS

FOR HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP

ALSO ERNEST ARTHUR
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED MAY 3RD 1885
AGED 25 YEARS

ALSO VICTOR HERBERT
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED DEC 24TH 1890
AGED 19 YEARS

SAFE IN THE HANDS OF... (illegible)

ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED
ROBERT ADAMS
DIED JAN 1ST 1904 AGED 72

Photographs:

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Death.
''Details from the All Saints Newchurch marriage register, entries from the 1871, 1881 and 1901 census and the death notice from the IW County Press.''

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