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Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Emma Grist

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Emma
Surnames: Grist
Date of Death: 09/04/1906
Age at Death Years: 72
Map Reference Number: RSHG 019 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section T Plot 2972
Grave Description: UPRIGHT ARCHED HEADSTONE

Grave Condition Description: Some lichen top and bottom, 2 chips at lower end also a crack along base

Old Website Grave ID: 4571

Inscription:

IN

LOVING MEMORY

OF

EMMA

THE BELOVED WIFE OF

JOHN GRIST

WHO PASSED AWAY APRIL 9th 1906

AGED 72 YEARS

ALSO OF

SARAH HANNAH

HER BELOVED DAUGHTER WHO FELL ASLEEP JULY 19th 1872

AGED 12 YEARS

...........

UNTIL THE DAY BREAK

AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY

ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED

JOHN GRIST

WHO PASSED TO HIS REST NOV 15th 1909

AGED 74 YEARS

"WE SHALL SLEEP BUT NOT FOREVER

THERE WILL BE A GLORIOUS DAWN"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E, J & S Grist (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E, J & S Grist (Oct 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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