George GRAPES
Forename(s): George
Surname: GRAPES
retired Superintendent of PoliceDate of birth: 1804 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 10 Nov 1879
Date of burial: 14 Nov 1879
Age at death: 75 years
Address: Holyrood Street, Parish of Newport
Section: C Consecrated - Cemetery map
Plot No: 495 Section map of plotsBurial Register entry: Newport 1522
Hampshire Advertiser - 15 November 1879 - NEWPORT - THE LATE MR. G. GRAPES. - The funeral of the late Mr. George Grapes, retired superintendent of Newport Borough Police, after 33 years service, took place yesterday. In the following to the grave in Newport Cemetery, the Borough Police Force were represented by Superintendent Ross and Sergeant Tiley.
Also on this marker:
Newport Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
Double plinth - East facingIN
LOVING REMEMBRANCE
OF
ANN MARIA GRAPES,
WHO DIED
JULY 26TH 1877
AGED 74 YEARS.
"IN HOPE OF ETERNAL LIFE."
ALSO
GEORGE GRAPES
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED NOVEMBER 10TH 1879
IN HIS 76TH YEAR.
Transcription by: Kate MacDonell