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 Isabella Coombes

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Isabella
Surnames: Coombes
Date of Death: 13/05/1920
Burial Date: 17/05/1920
Age at Death Years: 77
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 041 B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section L Plot 4125
Grave Description: Plain cross raised up on to a three tier plinth, lead lettering, surrounding kerb stones
Grave Condition: Fair
Other Information: This grave is one of the very few in the Cemetery which retain the original earthenware Plot Marker with the correct Plot Number

Added burial date, source: Burial records
Old Website Grave ID: 13306

Inscription:

(Top tier east facing)
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF

(Middle tier east facing)
ALBERT JOHN COOMBES
WHO PASSED AWAY
SEPTEMBER 20TH 1909
AGED 63 YEARS

(Bottom tier east facing)
ALSO OF ISABELLA HIS WIFE
WHO PASSED AWAY MAY 13TH 1920, aged 77 years

"YEA THOUGH I WALK THROUGH THE SHADOWS
OF DEATH, I WILL FEAR NO EVIL FOR THOU ART WITH ME"

(North side middle tier)
ALSO OF THEIR DAUGHTER
ALICE MARY,
DIED MARCH 5TH 1959
AGED 83 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
I Coombes Nov 2012
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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