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Personal Details of William May

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Buried:	11/04/1892

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

As far as we are aware, all the information is correct. However, sometimes transcriptions can lead to errors being made. If you find any errors or omissions, please let us know and we will endeavour to get them corrected as soon as possible.

If you have any further information on William May, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Birth

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Death

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Burial Register

There is no burial register information available for William May.
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

	From top of headstone: Sacred to the Memory of/ Mary, the beloved wife of/ William May/ of Newbury/ born 7 July 1806, died 9 Feb.1885./ "So He giveth His beloved sleep."/ Also of William May/ husband of the above who died April 7th. 1892/ aged 83 years/ "Forever with the Lord."/ Also of Mary Elliot/ who died March 9th. 1920 aged 73 years.

Name on Memorial	William MAY
Date of death	07/04/1892
Age	83
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Headstone
Construction Material	Sandstone
Condition of memorial	Engraved letters, fair
Pattison Location Code	LS(G)25
Others named on memorial
Mary MAY
Mary Elliott May

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	William May
Date of burial	11/04/1892
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Unconsecrated Private Grave
By whom buried	Reverend George J Knight
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 065
Transcription comments	On FBMD

Accounts Entry for William May
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

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