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 Phoebe Howe

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Phoebe
Surnames: Howe
Date of Death: 23/06/1910
Age at Death Years: 69
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 032 B2/C2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section B Plot 242a
Grave Description: Four graduated tiers surrounded by a kerb and surmounted by a cross. The lettering is leaded and clearly legible.
Grave Condition Description: Cross broken off and kerb filled with low lying brambles.
Old Website Grave ID: 6628

Inscription:

Fourth tier
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF MY DARLING BOY

Third tier
WILLIE HOWE
WHO DIED DEC 27TH 1896
AGED 19 YEARS
THE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT AT BRADING RAILWAY STATION I.W.
"CHRIST HAVE MERCY UPON ME"

Second tier
THE ONLY SON OF HIS MOTHER, AND SHE WAS A WIDOW
"HE IS GONE -
NEVER SHALL HIS MEMORY FADE,
LOVING THOUGHTS SHALL ALWAYS LINGER
ROUND THE PLACE WHERE HE IS LAID"

Base tier
ALSO OF PHOEBE HOWE
WHO DIED JUNE 23RD 1910 AGED 69 YEARS
"WELL DONE THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT"

Photographs:

David Earle
Howe Grave
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
Howe Grave Distant
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Obituary; Funeral.
''Entries from the 1881-1901 census, and the obituary and funeral report from the IW Observer.''

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