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 Sarah Gunn

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Sarah
Surnames: Gunn
Date of Death: 10/12/1889
Burial Date: 13/12/1889
Age at Death Years: 66
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 020 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section T Plot 2912
Grave Description: Very ornate headstone with pointed top finished with a finial. At each side there are marble pillars let into the headstone, concrete top with kerbs and railings.
Grave Condition Description: Railings are broken and the concrete top is also broken.
Other Information: Completed death date, source: Registrars and Probate records. Added burial date, source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 3642

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JAMES GOLDEN GUNN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JAN 9TH1880
AGED 56 YEARS

"BETTER THAN ..........BY CROWDS ADORED

(GOLD?.....................?

A GOOD HONOURED MAN
HIS EARTHLY SUFFERINGS NOW ARE O'ER
HE DWELLS WITH CHRIST EVERMORE WITH HIM TO REIGN

ALSO
SARAH GUNN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED DECEMBER 1889

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
J & S Gunn July 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
J & S Gunn July 2007
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Marriage; Census; Directory; Death.
PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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