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 Spratling

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Harriett
Surnames: Spratling
Date of Death: 08/01/1894
Age at Death Years: 80
Map Reference Number: RSHG 036 B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section D Plot 1064
Grave Description: UPRIGHT ARCHED STONE WITH SCULPTED RELIEF OF FLORA AROUND ARCH,INNER MOTIF OF SCULPTED LEAVES SURROUNDING LYRE AND TIED BOW AT BASE.ENGRAVED LETTERS WERE ONCE PAINTED BLACK NOW ALMOST FADED
Grave Condition Description: Overgrown with ivy so los of banch lines, main names easy to read but lines of sentiment hard to decipher
Old Website Grave ID: 7871

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

HARRIETT

THE BELOVED WIFE OF

JOHN SPRATLING

DIED JAN 8th 1894

AGED 80 YEARS.

"NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING

SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING"

DEAR AS THOU...................JUST AS DEAR

WE WILL .................

ONLY THOU.......................

.............................

A DEVOTED WIFE AND ..............(inscription badly eroded)

ALSO OF JOHN SPRATLING

HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE

DIED APPRIL 18th 1895

AGED 72 YEARS

"THEY REST IN PEACE"

Photographs:

David Earle
H Spratling 03.08.10
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
H Spratling 03.08.10
Photographer: David Earle

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