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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St. Johns Cemetery

Mrs Alice Chessell

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Alice
Surnames: Chessell
Date of Death: 07/08/1901
Age at Death Years: 33
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ001
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Plot 1 Row 9 Grave 8
Grave Description: Gothic pointed topped headstone with Corinthian pillars on sides. Inset curved topped text panel with engraved lettering. Sculpted flora bouquet above text panel.
Grave Condition Description: Quite good despite lichen cover on stone.
Old Website Grave ID: 15333

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ALICE, THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE CHESSELL.
DEPARTED THIS LIFE
AUG 7TH 1901
AGED 33.

WE LOVED HER WELL NO TONGUE CAN TELL
HOW MUCH WE LOVED HER AND HOW WELL,
JESUS TOO LOVED HER, AND THOUGHT IT BEST,
TO TAKE HER TO HIS HOME OF REST.

Photographs:

David Marshall
A Chessell April 2014
Photographer: David Marshall
Rob Cain
A Chessell May 2019
Photographer: Rob Cain

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