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 Gertrude Elizabeth Weir

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Gertrude Elizabeth
Surnames: Weir
Date of Death: 01/10/1940
Burial Date: 16/10/1940
Age at Death Years: 73
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 017 C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section E/F Plot 26
Grave Description: Half size headstone integral with the kerbs, concrete top with flower holder on grave. The headstone has the word peace engraved also a lily to the left
Grave Condition Description: The concrete top is broken and sinking, lichen growing on headstone
Old Website Grave ID: 4007

Inscription:

PEACE (carved into the top left hand side)

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEAR MOTHER
GERTRUDE ELIZABETH WEIR
AT REST OCTOBER (?) 1940
AGED 73 YEARS

ALSO OF
JOHN CALLAWAY
AT REST MAY 9TH 1943
AGED 93 YEARS

Photographs:

Maisie Kitching
G Weir & J Galloway (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Maisie Kitching
Maisie Kitching
G Weir & J Galloway (Aug 2007)
Photographer: Maisie Kitching

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