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

Mrs Frances Carre

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Frances
Surnames: Carre
Date of Death: 28/10/1887
Burial Date: 01/11/1887
Age at Death Years: 76
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 032 C3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section E Plot 1138
Grave Description: Low flat ledger stone on base with large plain cross lying flat on top. Surrounding metal railings with remains of 6 fleur de lys topped posts. Engraved lettering.

Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Plot was overgrown, cleared February 2018.
Sinking badly on east side, large tree growing on central south side which has displaced memorial and made inscription very difficult to read.

Other Information: Added burial date, source: Burial records


Inscription:

North side
SACRED TO THE BELOVED MEMORY OF FRANCES WIDOW OF THE LATE COLLINGS MAUGER CARRE ESQ. OF GUERNSEY

West side
AND DAUGHTER OF THE LATE

South side
GEORGE TENNANT ESQ. OF CADOXTON LODGE NEATH GLAMORGANSHIRE DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT RYDE OCT. 23 1887

East side
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
F Carre February 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
F Carre February 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Tennant business ref

Have you found this website useful?

This website is run by volunteers, so if you have found this website to be of any use whatsoever then please make a donation towards it's upkeep via our 'contact form'.