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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Mrs Harriett Elizabeth Cresswell

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Harriett Elizabeth
Surnames: Cresswell
Date of Birth: 06/09/1851
Date of Death: 05/07/1887
Burial Date: 08/07/1887
Age at Death Years: 35
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 033 A2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 640
Grave Description: Gothic shaped headstone with leaves carved at top
Grave Condition: Good
Other Information: Added burial date and age, source: Registrars and Burial records
Old Website Grave ID: 7042

Inscription:

IN LOVING REMEMRANCE OF
HARRIETT ELIZABETH
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN WILLIAM CRESSWELL. RN.
BORN SEPT 6TH 1851
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
JULY 5TH 1887

HER END WAS PEACE

THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN
AWAY BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD
JESUS THE VERY THOUGHT OF THEE
WITH SWEETNESS FILLS THE BREAST
BUT SWEETER FAR THY FACE TO SEE
AND THY PRESENCE REST.

Photographs:

David Earle
H E Cresswell 21.08.09
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
H E Cresswell
Photographer: David Earle

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