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Personal Details of Mary Howes Richards

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Born:
Died:	16/02/1921
Buried:	19/02/1921

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Birth

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Burial Register

Name at death

Mary Howes Richards

Age at Death

Burial Date

19 February 1921

Abode

57 Gloucester Road
Newbury

Official at Burial

P. Jackson

Comments

Burial Register Index

Book	1917
Page Number	050
Reccord Number	10000

Sources

Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Mary Howes Richards
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Memorial Details

	From top of Headstone: In Loving Memory of Revd. James Richards born June 29th. 1842, at Rest Nov. 27th. 1909. "Good and Faithful." Also in Loving Memory of Mary Howes widow of the above who passed peacefully away Feb. 16th. 1921 aged 76. "So be my passing, and with God be the rest."

Name on Memorial	Mary Howes
Date of death	16/02/1921
Age	76
Gender	Female

Memorial Type	4 kerbstones and headstone at western end
Construction Material	Marble with letters
Condition of memorial	Good
Pattison Location Code	44
Others named on memorial
Rev'd James Richards

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

MARY HOWES RICHARDS

Source:	NWN
Article date:	24/02/1921
Copyright:
Transciption:	MARY HOWES RICHARDS THE LATE MRS. RICHARDS The funeral took place on Saturday of the widow of the late Rev. James Richards, who was formerly a Primitive Methodist minister of Newbury. A service was held at the Primitive Methodist Church, at which the Revs. P. Jackson, A.B. Gowers and J.H. Green took part. The mourners were Dr. and Mrs. Foat (son-in-law and daughter) Miss Hetha Richards (daughter), and Mr. J.H. Thompson. The remains were interred by the side of her husband in the Old Cemetery. Wreaths were sent by her sorrowing daughters, "Minnie" and "Lillie", her grand daughter Lilerie, Lisbon, grandsons Ken, Geoff and Dick, W. and H. Thompson, trustees of the P.M. Church, friends at 56 and 58 Gloucester-road, Lilias (Bath), Rev. A.E. and Mrs Sims (London), and Mrs Jones (Alice). The hymns sung were "We may not climb the heavenly steeps" and "Thine for ever," Mr., C. Griffin officiating at the organ. Appropriate music was rendered by the organist at the evening service on Sunday. Newbury Weekly News 24 February 1921 Mrs P. p3 -44 Died 16 February 1921 aged 76 Widow of Rev. James Richards (born 29 June 1842 died 27 April 1909)
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