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Personal Details of Henry Challis

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Buried:	06/09/1894

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

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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

	Headstone inscribed both sides. Headstone West side: IMO / ROSA daughter of / HENRY & MARY ANN / CHALLIS / who died Feb. 21st 1856 / aged 3 (or 5) years & 7 months. Also WILLIAM HENRY / their son / whose remains are interred / in the Churchyard / who died Jan 9th 1849 / aged 2 years & 6 months. / East side: ILMO / ALBERT W CHALLIS / died May 26th 1894 / aged 35 years. / Also IMO / MARY ANN CHALLIS died Jan 1 1885 / aged 62 years. / Also HENRY CHALLIS died Sept. 3rd 1891 / aged 75 years. / "God takes - - - - - )) Footstone: R C 1856 / W H 1849

Name on Memorial	Henry Challis
Date of death	03/09/1891
Age	75
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Large Headstone and foostone. Headstone inscribed n both sides
Construction Material	Sandstone
Condition of memorial	Reasonable condition, readable
Pattison Location Code	LN(Q) 6
Others named on memorial
Rosa Challis
Albert W Challis
Mary Ann Challis
William Henry Challis

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	Henry Challis
Date of burial	06/09/1894
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Conscrated Common Internment
By whom buried	Reverend H B Pym
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 080
Transcription comments	On FBMD

Accounts Entry for Henry Challis
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Henry Challis

Source:	Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser
Article date:	06/09/1894
Copyright:	Newbury Weekly News
Transciption:	HENRY CHALLIS ALMSHOUSES A vacancy is caused In Raymond's Almshouses by the death of Henry Challis. for many years bookbinder, of West-street. There are also two vacancies in the Church Almshoutes, which will be on Pride & the 14th. Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser - Thursday 06 September 1894
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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