John Jones c1804-1851

Author: gambles
Date published: 14/09/2024
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John Jones

c1804-1851

John was born in Cirencester, Gloucestershire.

He married Sarah Paish on the 12th February 1827, in Fairford, Gloucestershire.

(Sarah was baptised on the 18th January 1807, in Fairford, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Paish)

John and Sarah had the following two children baptised in Fairford:

Elizabeth 2nd December 1827(married Edmund Burgess in 1848, widowed in 1849)

Frederick, 23rd March 1834

 

The 1851 census records John, aged 47, as an Agricultural Labourer, living at Higgons Villia, Enborne Road, Newbury, Berkshire, with his wife Sarah, aged 44, his widowed daughter Elizabeth Burges(s), aged 23 and his son Frederick, aged 17, an Errand Boy.

John died aged 47 in 1851, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 12th May.

Sarah remarried in 1852 (marriage registered in the December quarter, in Newbury). Her 2nd husband was William Burgess, a Master Carpenter, born c1812 in Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire.

The 1861 census records Sarah (53) as a Needlewoman, living at Carpenter Shop, Hampstead Norris, Berkshire, with William (49).

Possible death for Sarah: Sarah Burgess, aged 54, died 1862, (death registered in the March quarter, Wantage, Berkshire).

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