Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Ryde Cemetery

Sophia Damp

Forenames: Sophia
Surnames: Damp
Date of Death: 26/02/1898
Map Reference Number: RSHG 023 D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section G Plot 1095
Grave Description: HALF SIZE STONE, CROSS ON TOP WITH CARVED CROSS IN CENTRE

Grave Condition Description: fairly good some lichen

Old Website Grave ID: 4749

Inscription:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF

CHARLES

ONLY AND DEARLY LOVED SON OF

CHARLES AND PRISCILLA DAMP

WHO ENTERED INTO REST

MARCH 28 1873

AGE 34 YEARS

"Beneath the shadow of a cross our child

Shall find a refuge and a calm retreat

Where Sainted souls will .........reconciled

Await the hour when ................meet

IN LOVING MEMORY OF SOPHIA

ELDEST AND DEARLY LOVED DAUGHTER OF

THE LATE CHARLES AND PRISCILLA DAMP

ENTERED INTO REST FEBRUARY 26TH 1898

"until the Day break and the

shadows flee away

Safe on rock of ages"

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
C & S Damp (Feb 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
C & S Damp (Feb 2008)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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