Personal Details of Alfred Edward Smith
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| Buried: | 29/09/1891 |
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Birth
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Burial Register
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Stillborn children were not recorded in the burial register, only in the cemetery accounts.
Cemetery accounts
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| Name at death | Alfred Edmund Smith |
| Date of burial | 29/09/1891 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Unconsecrated Common Internment |
| By whom buried | Reverend H Burson |
| Account Entry | Book 02 - Page 061 |
| Transcription comments | On FBMD |
Accounts Entry for Alfred Edward Smith
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission
Accounts Entry for Alfred Edward Smith
Newspaper Cuttings
The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.
Alfred Edmund Smith
| Source: | Newbury Weekly News |
| Article date: | 13/02/1896 |
| Copyright: | Newbury Weekly News |
| Transciption: | ALFRED EDMUND SMITH SMITH - Feb. 5, at 3 Pleasant Place St John’s-road, Alfred Edward, the beloved child of Alfred Lottie Smith, aged 18 months in the Newbury Weekly News obiturary Alfred's middle name has mistakenly recorded as Edward |
| This obituary entry is awaiting verification. |
Biographical Information
The articles below contain information about Alfred Edward Smith.
Alfred Edmund Smith
Alfred Edmund Smith
1894-1896
Alfred’s parents were Alfred and Charlotte Smith (nee Fisher) who married in Newbury in 1882.
Alfred’s father was a Carpenter and Joiner. He was born c1853 in Kingsclere Hampshire the son of John and Sophia Smith (nee Maslin).
His mother Charlotte was born c1865 in Newbury, the daughter of Edmund and Margaret Fisher (nee Knight).
Alfred had four sisters, Bessie, born in 1883, Lotty, born in 1885, Lilian Sophia, born c1888, and Lena Florence, born c1890.
His sister Bessie died aged 2 in 1886 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 8th May
Alfred was born in Newbury in 1894 he died aged 18 months on the 5th February 1896 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery 8th February.
Both the 1891 and 1901 census records record the family living at 3 Pleasant Place St John’s Road Newbury.
His father Alfred (50) committed suicide on the 17th October 1903 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 20th October (for further details please see the following link):
www.fnrcnewbury.org.uk/persondetails.asp?PersonID=5783
The 1911 census records his mother Charlotte (46) working as a Servant in Hammersmith London
Author: Christine Gambles
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