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 Rebecca Candy

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Rebecca
Surnames: Candy
Date of Death: 16/05/1886
Age at Death Years: 66
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 032 C2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section B Plot 180
Grave Description: Upright arched stone with floral motifs on arch
Grave Condition Description: Tilting south, badly weathered.
Old Website Grave ID: 7281

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
REBECCA CANDY
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
BENJAMIN CANDY
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
MAY 16TH 1886
AGED 66 YEARS

"ASLEEP IN JESUS, OH HOW SWEET
YOU NEED NOT SHED A TEAR
WHY SHOULD YOU WISH ME BACK AGAIN
YOU HAVE NO CAUSE TO FEAR"

Photographs:

David Earle
R Candy 03.10.09
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
R Candy
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Directory; Death; Burial.

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