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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Binstead Cemetery

Mrs Elizabeth Cooper

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Elizabeth
Surnames: Cooper
Date of Death: 31/05/1901
Age at Death Years: 50
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG B016 A3
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row K Plot 38
Grave Description: Gothic style headstone with shoulders and hips, inset floral motif at top of stone and engraved lettering
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Heavy lichen cover on stone which has whitened with weathering, badly leaning backwards. Identical in design to memorial for her husband on right
Old Website Grave ID: 10913

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ELIZABETH.
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ALBERT COOPER,
WHO FELL ASLEEP MAY 31ST 1901,
AGED 50 YEARS.

RESTING IN THE PASTURES, AND BENEATH THE ROCK,
RESTING BY THE WATERS, WHERE HE LEADS HIS FLOCK,
RESTING WHILE WE LISTEN AT HIS GLORIOUS FEET,
RESTING IN HIS VERY ARMS. OH REST COMPLETE.

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
A & E Cooper September 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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