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 Alice Bridge

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Alice
Surnames: Bridge
Date of Death: 01/10/1893
Burial Date: 04/10/1893
Age at Death Years: 55
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 031 B1/C1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section E Plot 1220
Grave Description: Triple plinth on square stone base, with upright pedestal, possibly stem of broken cross. Surrounding plain kerbstones and leaded lettering.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: In very overgrown area of cemetery, partially cleared in March 2018. Top of pedestal is broken off and is possibly the remains of a cross. Some broken memorial debris in surrounding area.
Other Information: Added burial date, source: Newspaper and Burial records

Inscription:

East face - top tier
IN
LOVING MEMORY

Middle tier
ALICE,
THE DEVOTED WIFE OF
JOHN BRIDGE,
OF HAZELDENE,
WHO DIED 1ST OCT. 1893, AGED 55.

Bottom tier
"COME UNTO ME, YE WEARY, AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST."

North face - top tier
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF

Middle tier
JOHN BRIDGE,
FELL ASLEEP 19TH FEBRUARY 1928,
AGED 90.
"TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND,
IS NOT TO DIE."

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
A & J Bridge March 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
A & J Bridge March 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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