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.
  • MENU
Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Frances Forster

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Frances
Surnames: Forster
Burial Date: 06/04/1876
Age at Death Years: 83
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 027 B2/C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section C Plot 211
Grave Description: Coffin shaped tomb with pointed top carved ornate cross on top, stone surround with railings all around also with crosses at each corner.
Grave Condition Description: Lettering very worn mostly unreadable, weed covered also lichen covered.
Other Information: Details source: Bereavement Services records.
Old Website Grave ID: 5675

Inscription:

South facing

IN LOVING MEMORY OF FRANCES FORSTER
DAUGHTER OF THE LATE REV. CHARLES FORSTER
WIDOW OF BREVET MAJOR FORSTER
H.M.????REG.

North facing

A MOST AFFECTIONATE AND EXEMPLARY MOTHER
ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HER, O LORD AND LET
PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HER.
MAY SHE REST IN PEACE

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
F Forster (June 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
F Forster (June 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

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'.