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 Samuel Groves (Sergeant)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Samuel
Surnames: Groves
Date of Death: 06/02/1921
Burial Date: 09/02/1921
Age at Death Years: 81
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Sergeant
Map Reference Number: RSHG 001 A1/B1 A2/B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 2 Plot 447
Grave Description: Headstone
Grave Condition Description: Weathered
Old Website Grave ID: 983

Inscription:

East facing
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
SAMUEL GROVES
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 6TH 1921
AGED 81 YEARS
HE IS GONE TO HIS REST HIS TROUBLES ARE O'ER
HE'S DONE WITH HIS SORROW AND PAIN
THE ILLS OF THIS LIFE WHICH HE PATIENTLY BORE
SHALL NEVER DISTRESS HIM AGAIN.

ALSO OF HIS BROTHER
MARK GROVES
WHO DIED OCTOBER 5TH 1940
AGED 91 YEARS

ELLEN NAYLOR
AT REST JANUARY 26TH 1947 AGED 81 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
S & M Groves and E Naylor (Summer 05)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
S & M Groves and E Naylor (Summer 05)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death notice; Funeral.
''The death notice entry from the IW County Press, also the funeral from the IW Times, of Mr. Samuel GROVES, a Crimean Veteran.''

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