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Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Mary Dewar

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Mary
Surnames: Dewar
Date of Death: 09/09/1892
Age at Death Years: 83
Map Reference Number: RSHG 009 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section Q Plot 2400
Grave Description: THERE ARE UPRIGHT CROSSES AT EACH END.

A CROSS ALSO COVERING THE GRAVE SARCOPHAGUS

IRON RAILINGS AND 6 POSTS

Grave Condition Description: CROSS AT HEAD END IS BROKEN AND LYING ON THE GRAVE ALSO SOME SHALING ALSO DAMAGE AT SW CORNER

Old Website Grave ID: 1981

Inscription:

(top tier of cross head end)

SACRED TO THE MEMORY

OF

MARY ELIZABETH STRELLA

DAUGHTER OF

JAMES DEWAR ESQ

OF LONDON

(west side)

AND WIFE OF THE LATE

REV J HULLETT "TOST"

DIED JAN 14th 1882

AGED 40 YEARS

"BY GRACE ARE YE SAVED THRO FAITH"

(head end facing west)

INSCRIBED BY A WEEPING MOTHER

TO THE BEST OF DAUGHTERS.

M E S H BORN 1841-DIED 1882

"WITH BLESSED HOPE OF ETERNAL LIFE

IN CHRIST OUR LORD

(on the cross at foot end)

TO THE MEMORY OF M E S HULLETT

ALSO TO HER MOTHER

MARY ANNE DEWAR

DAUGHTER OF JAMES RAYMOND JOHNSTON ESQ

OF ALVA, N B

WHOP DEPARTED THIS LIFE

9th SEPTEMBER 1892

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M Hullett and M Dewar (July 2006)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M Hullett and M Dewar (July 2006)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: 1891 Census; Death; Funeral.
''Entry from the 1891 census and a brief death notice and funeral report from the IW County Press.''

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