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 Harvey

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Sarah
Surnames: Harvey
Date of Death: 17/04/1896
Age at Death Years: 66
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 035 A2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section H Plot 2407
Grave Description: Sculpted relief of flowers and leaves at point of arch. Black painted engraved lettering. Small stone urn flower holder.
Grave Condition Description: Quite good although slight lean to south.
Old Website Grave ID: 7721

Inscription:

Around top of arched headstone
"THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY FOREVER DEAR"

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEAR MOTHER
SARAH HARVEY
WIDOW OF THE LATE THOMAS HARVEY RN
DIED APRIL 17TH 1896
AGED 66 YEARS

"NO WORDS CAN TELL HOW MUCH I MISS HER
MY ONLY STAY AND SOLACE HERE
BUT IN HEAVEN, I HOPE TO MEET HER
AND THERE TO DWELL WITHOUT A TEAR"

ALSO OF HER DAUGHTER
EMMA ADA WEEKS
DIED APRIL 29TH 1937
AGED 68 YEARS

AND OF HER HUSBAND
LAWRENCE HARVEY WEEKS
DIED MARCH 3RD 1940
AGED 68 YEARS

"AT REST"

Stone urn
E W

Photographs:

David Earle
S Harvey 3 June 2010
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
S Harvey 3 June 2010
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Information relating to Sarah Harvey contributed by Ann Ryder in Feb 2013
PDF file: Information relating to the death and burial of Thomas Harvey (Sarah's father-in-law) who is buried in CARISBROOKE Cemetery contributed by Ann Ryder in Feb 2013

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