Personal Details of David Oliver
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| Buried: | 03/09/1889 |
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Memorial Details
| Headstone: In Memory of / David Oliver / who died Aug 29 1889 / 81 yrs, // | |
| Name on Memorial | David OLIVER |
| Date of death | 29/08/1889 |
| Age | 81 |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Small headstone |
| Construction Material | Sandstone Engraved |
| Condition of memorial | Good condition but some MI weathered & base partially buried. |
| Pattison Location Code | NW(B)7 |
| Recorder's Notes | Master shoemaker, b. Newbury, of Northcroft Lane. Married to Kezia. 9 children. Source: Ancestry.co.uk |
Cemetery accounts
This information is taken from the accounts ledgers of the Newbury Cemetery Company that originally ran and maintained the cemetery.
The Ledgers are held at the Berkshire Records Office.
| Name at death | David Oliver |
| Date of burial | 03/09/1889 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Conscrated Common Internment |
| By whom buried | Reverend Llewellyn Bevan |
| Account Entry | Book 02 - Page 045 |
| Transcription comments | On FBMD |
Accounts Entry for David Oliver
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission
Accounts Entry for David Oliver
Biographical Information
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David Oliver c1810-1889
David Oliver
c1810-1889
David was born c1810 in Newbury, Berkshire the son of Jesse and Jane Oliver (nee Hill) who were married on the 29th July 1798 at St Nicolas Church Newbury.
His father Jesse was born c1771. He died aged 79 in 1850, he was buried on the 7th July at St Gregory, Welford, Berkshire.
His mother Jane was born c1773. She died aged 75 in 1848, she was buried (as Janey) on the 24th January at St Gregory, Welford, Berkshire.
Jesse and Jane also had the following children:
Jesse c1799
Jane c1801
Samuel c1803
Edmund c1809
Elisha c1812
Ann born c1815 (died 1815)
In 1815 David (5) was living at James Kimbers, on the east side of Bartholomew Street, Newbury, with his father Jesse (44) a Carpenter, his mother Jane (42) who was blind and his siblings, Jesse (16), Jane (14), Samuel (12), Edmund (6) and Elisha (3).
David married Kezia Taylor on the 27th December 1832 at St Mary the Virgin, Speen Berkshire.
(Kezia was born in Newbury, Berkshire, she was baptised in 1813 in Newbury, the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Taylor)
They had the following children:
George Edmund 1833 in Newbury
Thomas Haylock 1834 in Speen
Abner c1836 in Speen
Kezia Miriam Oliver c1838 in Speen
Arthur 1839 in Newbury
Sarah 1841 in Newbury (died as Sarah Jane in 1845)
Ellen born 1843 in Newbury (died 1849)
Alice Amelia 1844 in Newbury
Esther Jane c1847 in Newbury
Clara Livinia c1850 in Newbury
Felix 1851 in Newbury
Frederick John 1854 in Newbury
The 1841 – 1871 census records record the family living in Northcroft Lane, Newbury as follows:
In 1841: David (30), a Shoemaker, Kezia (25), George (8), Abner (5), Kezia (3) and Arthur (1),
The 1851: David (41) a Clerk to Post Office, Kezia (38), George Edmund (18), an Apprentice Gun Maker, Abner (15), Agnes Maria (13) (Kezia Miriam), Arthur (11), Alice (6), Esther (3) and Clara (1).
In 1861: David (51), a Master Boot and Shoemaker, Kezia (48), a Shoe Binder, Alice (16) a Servant, Esther (13), Clara (11), Felix (9) and Frederick (7).
1871: David (62) a Bootmaker, Kezia (59) and Frederick (17), a Wheelwright.
Kezia died aged 59 in 1871, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 21st July.
David was allocated a Raymonds Almshouse in Newtown Road, Newbury in 1880.
The 1881 census records David (71) as an Almsman, living in Raymonds Almshouses. His daughter Alice (36), a Nurse and his grandson Cecil (10), were recorded living with him.
David died aged 81 on the 29th August 1889, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 3rd September.
Mrs P Page 104 Code NW(B) 7
Author: gambles
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