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 Minnie Gertrude Chalmers

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Minnie Gertrude
Surnames: Chalmers
Date of Death: 07/09/1940
Burial Date: 12/09/1940
Age at Death Years: 53
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 005 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 4 Plot 609b
Grave Description: "Mock rock" kerbed plot, with an urn in the centre and a cross on top of three graduating steps at the west end.
Grave Condition Description: Weathered and weeds are growing through the top.
Old Website Grave ID: 1512

Inscription:

(top step - east facing)
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF

(middle step - east facing)

HENRY SHEPHERD BULL
DIED DECEMBER 2ND 1929
AGED 79 YEARS
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"

(bottom step - east facing)

ALSO OF ELIZABETH JANE, HIS WIFE
PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY MARCH 17TH 1938
AGED 94 YEARS
"TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE
IS NOT TO DIE"

(top step - south facing)

ALSO OF
THEIR SON

(middle step - south facing)

ALFRED HENRY
BULL,
DIED MAY 10TH 1963,
AGED 87 YEARS

(top step - north facing)

ALSO OF
THEIR DAUGHTER

(middle step - north facing)

MINNIE GERTRUDE
CHALMERS,
DIED SEPTEMBER 7TH 1940
AGED 53 YEARS

(bottom step - north facing)

"GREATER LOVE HATH NO ONE THAN THEY WHO
LAY DOWN THEIR LIFE FOR THEIR FRIENDS"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
M Chalmers (April 06)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Hugh R Nichols High Street Ryde
Bull and Chalmers original family photo
Photographer: Hugh R Nichols High Street Ryde

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Census; Marriage; Reg Elec; Directory.
PDF file: Husband, Francis Chalmers details

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