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 Mary Eleanor Comber

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Mary Eleanor
Surnames: Comber
Date of Birth: 01/01/1830
Date of Death: 27/02/1865
Age at Death Years: 35
Map Reference Number: RSHG 013 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 480
Grave Description: ROOF SHAPE TO HEADSTONE KERBSTONES WITH IRON RAILINGS
Grave Condition Description: RAILINGS RUSTY AND BROKEN
Old Website Grave ID: 3248

Inscription:

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY OF

MARY ELEANOR

COMBER

AGED 35 YEARS

"A MOTHER KIND, A SISTER DEAR

SLUMBERS BENEATH THIS SILENT SOD

WE MOURN OUR LOSS AND DROP A TEAR

BUT BOW SUBMISSIVE TO OUR GOD"

ALSO OF

LILIAN KATE (LILY)

DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM AND JESSE PHILLIPS

AND NIECE OF THE ABOVE

WHO DIED JUNE 21st 1898

AGED 20 YEARS

"WE LOVED HER,YES NO TONGUE CAN TELL

HOW MUCH WE LOVED HER AND HOW WELL

JESUS LOVED TOO AND THOUGH IT BEST

TO TAKE HER TO HIS HOME OF REST"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M Comber and L Phillips (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
M Comber and L Phillips (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Death.
''Entry from the 1861 census and the death notice from the IW Observer.''

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