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 Gwynn

Title: Mr
Forenames: William
Surnames: Gwynn
Date of Death: 11/08/1869
Age at Death Years: 38
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 024 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section X Plot 3332
Grave Description: Upright stone curved down to a broad bottom, surmounted by cross in a circle
Grave Condition: Bad
Grave Condition Description: Badly eroded most lettering unreadable, lichen growing
Other Information: Note the Quigley Index gives the following information: William Gwynn was buried on 16 August 1869 aged 38 years and William Percival Gwynn was buried 18 December 1869 aged 8 years..... Ann added date and age on 30/01/2009, source: death, burial and newspaper records.
Old Website Grave ID: 5924

Inscription:

OF YOUR CHARITY
PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF
WILLIAM GWYNN
BORN FEB 16 18??
DIED AUG 11 1869
HE DISPENSED ????? TO THE
POOR HIS ????? ????? ??????
FOR EVER ??????

ALSO OF
WILLIAM PERCIVAL
HIS ONLY SON WHO WAS BORN APRIL 18TH 1861
DIED DEC.............?
HE WAS TAKEN FROM ..........?
"SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME
FOR SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
W & W Gwynn (Aug 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
W & W Gwynn (Aug 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death; Burial.
''Death notice from the IW Times and reference from the Ryde burial register.''

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