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 Elliott

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Isabella
Surnames: Elliott
Date of Death: 16/07/1849
Burial Date: 16/07/1849
Age at Death Years: 56
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 001 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 1 Plot 177
Grave Description: Plain headstone with rounded top
Grave Condition Description: Some weathering to inscription.
Other Information: On 3 October 2007 Sheila Cooper contacted us to say: I have just found your site and am so excited I did not know my ancestor had a headstone. Isabella was the wife of my 3 x Great Grandfather George Elliott. Isabella died and was buried on the 16th July 1849 and John on 15th July 1849 both of Cholera. They lived at Monkton Street, Ryde.
Old Website Grave ID: 2953

Inscription:

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ISABELLA THE BELOVED WIFE OF
GEORGE ELLIOTT
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 16TH 18?? AGED 56 YEARS
"A FAITHFUL WIFE AND ????? DEAR
A LOVING MOTHER LIETH HERE"

ALSO JOHN SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JULY 15TH 18??
AGED ?? YEARS
(4 lines of illegible text)

THEREFORE BE YE READY FOR IN SUCH AN HOUR
AS YE THINK NOT THE SON OF MAN COMETH.

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
I & J Elliott (April 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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