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 Emma Read

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Emma
Surnames: Read
Date of Death: 09/05/1906
Burial Date: 14/05/1906
Age at Death Years: 82
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 021 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section I Plot 1359
Grave Description: Upright headstone with stone cross on top.
Grave Condition Description: Lettering eroded, some lichen.
Other Information: Amended date, source: burial register and Registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 5202

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ROBERT READ
PASSED AWAY AUGUST 19TH 1872
AGED 54 YEARS
"UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"

ALSO OF HIS BELOVED WIFE
EMMA READ
FELL ASLEEP MAY 9TH 1906
AGED 82 YEARS
".........OF THY GRACIOUS .................?
.....................THY SERVANT............?

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
R & E Read May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
R & E Read May 2008
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Funeral

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