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 John White

Title: Mr
Forenames: William John
Surnames: White
Date of Birth: 04/01/1851
Date of Death: 23/07/1941
Burial Date: 30/07/1941
Age at Death Years: 90
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 041 A2/B2 A3/B3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section L Plots 4144 & 4145
Grave Description: Double plot with single headstone. Two tier base surmounted by a circled cross with JESU MERCY in relief at the foot.
Grave Condition: Fair
Other Information: Added age and burial date, source: Registrars and Burial records

Although not mentioned on the inscription, also interred in this plot, Alice Maude White (1946), source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 11448

Inscription:

Second Tier
TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
ARTHUR JOHN WHITE, B.Sc.LOND
YOUNGEST SON OF
WILLIAM JOHN & ALICE MAUD WHITE
BORN 13TH NOVEMBER 1889
DROWNED AT NIEUPORT BAINS, BELGIUM,
3 AUGUST 1913
WHILST SAVING THE LIVES OF TWO BOY SCOUTS

"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN"

First Tier
IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR HUSBAND AND FATHER
WILLIAM JOHN WHITE
BORN MAY 1 1851, DIED JULY 23 1941

THE SOULS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE IN THE HANDS OF GOD

Photographs:

David Earle
W White Feb 2012
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
W White Feb 2012
Photographer: David Earle

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