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 William Guy

Title: Mr
Forenames: William
Surnames: Guy
Date of Death: 09/03/1895
Burial Date: 12/03/1895
Age at Death Years: 73
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 035 C1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section E Plot 1461
Grave Description: Tall upright round topped stone, sculpted in relief bunches of wheat and poppies on each side of circular motif at top of stone.
Grave Condition: Fair
Other Information: Added burial date and age, source: Registrars and Bereavement Services records

Although mentioned on the memorial, Ann Guy (1917) was not interred in this plot, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 7608

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WILLIAM GUY
THE KIND AND AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND OF
ANN GUY
WHO AFTER A SHORT BUT SEVERE ILLNESS
FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
MARCH 9TH 1895
AGED 7? YEARS

"SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP
WE WEPT TWAS ........ ...... BUT FAITH
CAN PIERCE BEYOND THE GLUM OF DEATH
AND IN YON WORLD SO FAIR AND BRIGHT
BEHOLD THEE IN REFULGENT LIGHT
WE MISS THEE YET FAITH WOULD RATHER
KNOW THOU ART WITH THY HEAVENLY FATHER"

ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED
ANN GUY
WHO PASSED AWAY FEB 11TH 1917
AGED 94 YEARS

"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"

Lower part of stone
FEBEN, RYDE

Photographs:

David Earle
W & A Guy 19 May 2010
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
W & A Guy 19 May 2010
Photographer: David Earle

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