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 Rachel Life

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Rachel
Surnames: Life
Date of Death: 18/04/1917
Age at Death Years: 67
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 039 A3/B3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section C Plot 501
Grave Description: Upright stone rising to a point, thistle decoration.
Grave Condition: Good
Other Information: Arthur George Life is buried in unmarked Plot 397 RSHG 039 C3 with Patricia Mary Life, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 6735

Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
RICHARD SWINGLEHURST LIFE
WHO DIED JULY 4TH 1893
AGED 47 YEARS

ALSO OF
ARTHUR GEORGE LIFE
INFANT SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED FEB 3RD 1891
AGED 6 MONTHS
"YEA THOUGH I WALK THROUGH THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW
OF DEATH I WILL FEAR NO EVIL FOR THOU ART WITH ME
THY ROD AND THY STAFF THEY COMFORT ME"

AND OF
RACHEL LIFE
HIS BELOVED WIFE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
APRIL 18TH 1917
AGED 67 YEARS
"BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR
THEY SHALL SEE GOD"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
R, R & A Life (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
R, R & A Life (May 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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