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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Mrs Sarah Ellen Alexander

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Sarah Ellen
Surnames: Alexander
Date of Death: 12/07/1858
Age at Death Years: 38
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 035 C1/D1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section E Plot 1415
Grave Description: Headstone with Norman arches, ornate sculpture of right hand holding bunch of flowers in relief.
Grave Condition Description: Main names clear but last 3 lines difficult to read, leaning south.
Old Website Grave ID: 7566

Inscription:

WILLIAM EDMUND ALEXANDER
BORN JAN 31ST 1814
DIED DEC 26TH 1893
ALSO SARAH ELLEN
DIED JULY 12TH 1858
AGED 38 YEARS
INTERRED HIGHLAND RD CEMETERY, SOUTHSEA
"ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME
LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE"

Photographs:

David Earle
W & S Alexander 21 May 2010
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
W & S Alexander 21 May 2010
Photographer: David Earle

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