John SHAW

Forename(s): John

Surname: SHAW

   retired Draper

Date of birth: 1809 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 2 Feb 1886

Date of burial: 5 Feb 1886

Age at death: 77 years

Address: Terrace Road, Parish of Carisbrooke

Section: C  Unconsecrated - Cemetery map

Plot No: 298  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Newport   1950


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Also on this marker:

   Charlotte SHAW

Newport Cemetery

John SHAW

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

In loving memory of
JOHN SHAW.
(FORMERLY OF RAMSGATE)
WHO DIED AT NEWPORT
FEBRUARY 2ND 1886
AGED 76.
EARLY CONVERTED TO GOD HE AT ONCE
SOUGHT THE SALVATION OF OTHERS FOR
NEARLY 60 YEARS HE WAS AN EARNEST,
ABLE, AND HONOURED WESLEYAN METHODIST
LAY PREACHER. HE LOVED ALL WHO LOVED CHRIST,
AND DIED AS HE HAD LIVED TRUSTING ONLY IN THE
REDEEMER FOR SALVATION.
HE BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH
READER, ARE THOU LIVNG FOR ETERNITY
Also of
CHARLOTTE, HIS WIFE.
WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
SEPTEMBER 30TH 1885.
AGED 57.
"BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD."
REV. 14:13

Transcription by: Kate MacDonell