Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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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. Thomas Cemetery

Mrs Elizabeth Nicholls

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Elizabeth
Surnames: Nicholls
Date of Death: 04/01/1848
Age at Death Years: 82
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG ST001A
Plot Number: St Thomas Churchyard Southern Centre Plot 4
Grave Description: Upright headstone with curved top and shoulders, engraved lettering. Stone has been placed next to Church Lane wall and inserted on concrete base shared with memorial on right.
Grave Condition Description: Text is weathered and fading in places
Old Website Grave ID: 8551

Inscription:

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
JAMES NICHOLLS
WHO SUDDENLY DEPARTED THIS LIFE
WHILE READING HIS BIBLE
ON THE EVENING OF THE
23RD SEPT 1838
IN THE 71 YEAR OF HIS AGE

AND ENOCH WALKED WITH GOD AND HE WAS
NOT FOR GOD TOOK HIM GENESIS 5. 24

FOR TO LIVE IS CHRIST AND TO DIE IS GAIN
PHILIPPIANS 1.21

ALSO ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANY 4TH 1848
AGED 82 YEARS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
J & E Nicholls October 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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