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

Edward Rickard

Forenames: Edward
Surnames: Rickard
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 012 C2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section R Plot 2546
Grave Description: Headstone
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Difficult to read the inscription. This headstone was refurbished as part of the Restoration Project (2010).
Old Website Grave ID: 1247

Inscription:

IN
AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE OF
ANN ELIZABETH CLARK RICKARD
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
APRIL 1ST 1880
AGED 15 YEARS
SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
SAFE ON HIS GENTLE BREAST
THERE BY HIS LOVE O'ERSHADED
SWEETLY MY SOUL SHALL REST

ALSO
WILLIAM THOMAS RICKARD VC. RN.
DIED FEB 21ST 1905
AGED 77 YEARS
PEACE PERFECT PEACE

ALSO OF REBECCA HIS WIFE
DIED APRIL 5TH 1906
AGED 66 YEARS
"WE CANNOT LORD THY PURPOSE SEE
BUT ALL IS WELL THAT'S DONE BY THEE"

ALSO JOHN AND EDWARD
SONS OF THE ABOVE

Photographs:

David Earle
E C, W T and R Rickard (April 06)
Photographer: David Earle
Janette Gregson
Recent damage (probably accidental) noted to Rickard grave (April 06)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
Recent damage (probably accidental) noted to Rickard grave (April 06)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
David Earle
Rickard Mar 2012
Photographer: David Earle

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