George Henry BLAKE

Forename(s): George Henry

Surname: BLAKE

   Butcher

Date of birth: 1835 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 3 Dec 1873

Date of burial: 7 Dec 1873

Age at death: 38 years

Address: Carisbrooke Road, Parish of Carisbrooke

Section: B  Consecrated - Cemetery map

Plot No: 450  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Newport   1092


Hampshire Telegraph - 10 December 1873 - NEWPORT - FORESTERS' AND ODDFELLOWS' FUNERAL. - On Sunday afternoon a considerable number of members connected with the above societies assembled at the "Green Dragon Hotel," and marched to the residence of Mr. G. Blake, deceased, Upper High-street, for the purpose of manifesting their esteem for his character.

Newport Cemetery

George Henry BLAKE

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE HENRY BLAKE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
DECEMBER 3RD. 1873
AGED 38 YEARS

HAD HE ASKED US, WELL WE KNOW
WE SHOULD CRY, OH SPARE THE BLOW
YES WITH STREAMING TEARS WOULD PRAY
LORD WE LOVE HIM, LET HIM STAY

Transcription by: Kate MacDonell