George Spender

Author: Christine Gambles
Date published: 01/05/2020
© Christine Gambles

George Spender

c1794-1861

 

George was born c1794 in Hinton Wiltshire. He married Phoebe Picket on the 17th January 1818 in Romsey Hampshire.

George was an Agricultural Labourer.  They lived in Whitchurch Hampshire until at least 1851 but by 1861 they were living in Northcroft Lane Newbury, George working as an Ostler and Phoebe a Laundress.

 

George died aged 67 in 1861 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 24th August.

Phoebe continued living at Northcroft Lane until at least 1871 she died aged 84 in 1879 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 11th February.

 

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