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Personal Details of Sophia Doe

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Born:
Died:
Buried:	15/07/1892

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

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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

	From top of headstone: Sacred to the Memory of/ Sally Doe/ who departed this life/ June 15th. 1851/ aged 91 years./ Also of Mary wife of/ Cornelius W. Doe/ who died Sept. 9th.1852/ aged 23 years/ And of Margaret daughter of C.W. & Sophia Doe/ who died April 1st. 1864/ aged 12 months. Copestone: Also of Amy Bolton Doe/ who died Nov. 29th.1873/ aged 79 years./ Also Cornelius W. Doe/ who died Oct. 9th. 1883/ in the 67th.year of his age/ Also/ Sophia Doe/ wife of the above/ who died July 12th. 1892/ aged 69 years.

Name on Memorial	Sophia DOE
Date of death	12/07/1892
Age	69
Gender	Female

Memorial Type	Headstone, copestone and footstone
Construction Material	Limestone with engraved letters
Condition of memorial	Fair
Pattison Location Code	W157
Others named on memorial
Sally DOE
Mary DOE
Margaret DOE
Amy Bolton DOE
Cornelius W. DOE

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	Sophia Doe
Date of burial	15/07/1892
Whence brought	Speenhamland
Where & how buried	Consecrated Brick Grave
By whom buried	Reverend J G Gibbs
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 067
Transcription comments	On FBMD

Accounts Entry for Sophia Doe
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Sophia Doe

Source:	Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser
Article date:	21/07/1892
Copyright:	Newbury Weekly News
Transciption:	SOPHIA DOE Another death to be chronicled is that of Mrs. Doe, of Shaw-crescent, widow of the late Mr. Cornelius Doe prominent townsman some years ago. Sophia died July 13 1892.The funeral took place on Friday July 15, in the family vault in Newbury Cemetery. There was a large number of floral offerings from relations and friends. Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser - Thursday 21 July 1892 Also a shorter announcement in the Reading Mercury 16/7/1892
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Sophia Doe.

Sophia Doe

Sophia Doe, nee Simmons, 2nd wife of Cornelius Weaver Doe. Died aged 69 at 10 shaw Crescent

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