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Personal Details of Charles Hopson

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Buried:	01/11/1889

Listed below are all the details we have been able to find so far on Charles Hopson.

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Birth

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Death

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Burial Register

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Only three of the five burial register books still exist as far as we know and these are held at the Berkshire Record Office.
Stillborn children were not recorded in the burial register, only in the cemetery accounts.

Memorial Details

	ILMO/ Ellen Kate/ the affectionate wife of Charles HOPSON/ who departed this life Aug. 24th. 1874/ aged 31 years./ "Thy will be done."/ Also of Charles HOPSON/ who died Oct. 28th. 1889/ aged 47 years./ Also of Kate Blanche/ eldest daughter of the above who died Nov. 28 1896 aged 29 years.

Name on Memorial	Charles Hopson
Date of death	28/10/1889
Age	47
Gender	Male

Memorial Type
Construction Material
Condition of memorial
Pattison Location Code	S 26
Others named on memorial
Ellen Kate Hopson
Kate Blanche Hopson

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	Charles Hopson
Date of burial	01/11/1889
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Unconsecrated Private Grave
By whom buried	Reverend J Pate
Account remarks	Mrs P page 9 S26
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 046
Transcription comments	On FBMD

Accounts Entry for Charles Hopson
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Charles Hopson

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Copyright:	FNRC
Transciption:	CHARLES HOPSON Admitted into Freemasonry in the Loyal Berkshire Lodge of Hope No. 574 on 5th January, 1877. He took his second and third degrees on 2nd February and 2nd March respectively. He was made Secretary in 1878. In the minutes of the meeting held at the Temperance Hall on 1st November 1889 it is recorded:- "The Worshipful Master (W. Bro S Knight) in feeling terms alluded to the death of Bro Charles Hopson which took place on October 28th and proposed that a letter expressing our sympathy with the relations should be sent them, this was seconded by Bro Harrold [q.v.] and carried unanimously." [ Stephen Knight was to become Mayor the following year. q.v.]
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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