IDE GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTIONS
These are Gravestone Inscriptions I found on a recent visit to Ide Church.
In loving memory of
Louisa wife of
John Nicholas Scanes
of this parish
who died 24th August 1891
age 56 years
The lord is my shepherd: I shall not want.
Also of
John Nicholas Scanes
husband of the above
who died 24th September 1914
aged 84 years
at rest
also Helen
youngest daughter of the above
who died 2nd March 1920
aged 48 years
Till the shadows Flee away
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In loving memory of
John Scanes
of this parish
who died August 16th 1883
aged 79 years
also of Julia Nicholes
The beloved wife of the above
who died April 3rd 1867
aged 62 years
also of
our darling little Arthur
son of R & E Blackmore
died March 19th 1921
aged 3 years 9 months
Hush! he sleeps
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George Sercombe
died August 18th 1930
aged 67
also Mary
beloved wife of the above
died 14th August 1959
age 89
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In sacred remembrance of
Samuel Tuck Scanes
who departed this life
11th June 1877
aged 69 years
Thy will be done
also of
Mary Ann Scanes
RELICT of the above
who died 26th September 1888
aged 80 years
Thy will be done
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In loving memory of
our only daughter
Dorothy Lillie Scanes
who died May 14th 1924
aged 23 years
she lives in thoughts of love
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In loving memory of
Edmund William Scanes
died June .. 1905
aged 63 years
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J.S.
1866
O.S.
1857
M.A.S.
1879
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In loving memory of
John Scanes
of this parish
age 55 years
died .. July 1866
Charlotte Scanes
daughter of John
age 14 months
died July 1837
Mary Ann Scanes
wife of John
died 1879
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Henry Scanes
died March 1864
age 85
wife Elizabeth
died July 1869
age 83
Ann Scanes
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Adria William Scanes
fell asleep
13th December 1925
aged 16 years
also
John Scanes
died 18th January 1940
age 71
also
Elizabeth Scanes
died 25th April 1954
age 82
also
Edmund John
9th July 1978
adied age 82
also
Lillian May
died 22nd November 1984
age 83
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