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 Rebecca Groundsell

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Sarah Rebecca
Surnames: Groundsell
Date of Death: 13/04/1916
Burial Date: 18/04/1916
Age at Death Years: 76
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 022 B2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section I Plot 1339a
Grave Description: 3 plinths with stone cross, stone surrounds.
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Cross is broken and now lying on the grave, letters fading and lichen growing.
Other Information: Ann amended date on 26/06/2008, source: death, burial and registrars records.
Old Website Grave ID: 5110

Inscription:

Top plinth
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF

2nd plinth
GEORGE YOUNG GROUNDSELL
DIED NOV 28TH 1915 AGED 74
ALSO OF HIS BELOVED WIFE
SARAH R GROUNDSELL
DIED APRIL 13TH 1916 AGED 76

3rd plinth
"BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR SHALL SEE GOD"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
G & S Groundsell (April 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
G & S Groundsell (April 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

Related Documents:

PDF file: Census; Marriage; Death.
''Entries from the 1861-1901 census, details from the All Saints' Newchurch marriage register, and the death notice from the IW Times.''

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