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

Mrs Agnes Maria St John Le Marchant

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Agnes Maria
Surnames: St John Le Marchant
Date of Birth: 09/01/1838
Date of Death: 24/02/1915
Burial Date: 27/02/1915
Age at Death Years: 76
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 034 B1/C1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section A Plot 18a-19a
Grave Description: Three tier plinth with simple cross, raised lettering, stone kerbs
Grave Condition Description: Lichen and ivy covered
Other Information: Added 2nd name, age and burial date, source: Registrars and Newspaper records
Old Website Grave ID: 6495

Inscription:

(east facing top plinth)
IN MEMORY OF
A DEVOTED AND DEARLY
LOVED MOTHER
AGNES

(east facing middle plinth)
WIDOW OF COL ST JOHN LE MARCHANT
DAUGHTER OF SIR JOHN LETHBRIDGE, AND
JULIA, HIS WIFE OF SANDHILL PARK, SOMERSET
BORN 1ST SEPT 1838 DIED 24TH FEB 1915

(east facing bottom plinth)
"THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING"

ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF HER FIRST HUSBAND
CAPTAIN P V PURCELL, 3RD LIGHT DRAGOONS
DIED 1864

(south side top tier)
IN MEMORY OF
ANNIE ETHELDREDA PURCELL

(middle tier)
MOST BELOVED DAUGHTER OF
THE LATE AGNES LE MARCHANT
AND THE LATE CAPTAIN P V PURCELL
DIED 9TH JUNE 1951, AGED 91 YEARS

R I P

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
A le Marchant, P & A Purcell (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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