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 Elizabeth Martha Morris

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Elizabeth Martha
Surnames: Morris
Date of Death: 05/11/1880
Age at Death Years: 82
Map Reference Number: RSHG 016 A1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section G Plots 983 & 984
Grave Description: LARGE PLOT WITH A CHEST TOMB OF MARBLE AND STONE. AT THE EAST END A SMALL CROSS IS ENGRAVED IN RELIEF. PART OF THE TOMB APPEARS TO ONCE HAVE HAD SOME PARTS PINK.

EVIDENCE THAT ONCE THERE WERE RAILINGS
Grave Condition Description: Quite good but getting discoloured. The railings have been removed
Old Website Grave ID: 4355

Inscription:

(south facing)

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF

GENERAL SIR EDMUND FINUCANE MORRIS, K.C.B.

LATE COLONEL OF THE 49th REGT:

BORN 26th APR 1792 DIED 4th DEC 1871

"LOOK UNTO ME, AND BE YE SAVED ALL THE ENDS OF THE EARTH"

Isaiah xlv. 22.

(north facing)

ELIZABETH MARTHA, WIDOW OF

GENERAL SIR EDMUND FINUCANE MORRIS, K.C.B.

LATE COLONEL OF THE 49th REGT:

DIED AT ST.GEORGE'S LODGE, RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT, ON THE 5TH NOVEMBER 1880

IN THE 82nd year of her age.

"WHEN HE SHALL APPEAR, WE SHALL BE LIKE HIM, FOR WE SHALL SEE HIM AS HE IS." John.111.2

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E & E Morris (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E & E Morris (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E & E Morris (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Death.
''Entry from the 1871 census and the death notice from the IW Times.''

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