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Personal Details of Mary Ann Norris

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Buried:	03/03/1896

Listed below are all the details we have been able to find so far on Mary Ann Norris.

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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: IARO / CHARLES NORRIS / born Aug. 15th 1825 died May 6th 1888. /Also of MARY ANN NORRIS / born May 17th 1820 / died Feb 27th 1896 / "Thy will be done".

Name on Memorial	Mary Ann Norris
Date of death	27/02/1896
Age	75
Gender	Female

Memorial Type	Headstone and footstone
Construction Material	Sandstone
Condition of memorial	Reasonable, lead lettering
Pattison Location Code	LN.(K) 9
Others named on memorial
Charles Norris

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	Mary Ann Norris
Date of burial	03/03/1896
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Conscrated Common Internment
By whom buried	Reverend H B B
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 088
Transcription comments	On FBMD Not sure about Rev's name

Accounts Entry for Mary Ann Norris
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Workhouse Records

This information was taken from the Newbury Workhouse records currently held at the Berkshire Record Office.

Name:	Mary Ann Norris
Date of death:	27 February 1896
Age at death:	75
Parish from which they were admitted to the workhouse:	Newbury
Where buried:	Newbury Cemetery
Workhouse Master:	William Hawkes
Comments:	(By relations)

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Mary Ann Norris.

Mary Ann Norris

Mary Ann Norris

1820-1896

Mary Ann Pierce was born on the 17^th May 1820 in Ecchinswell Hampshire she was baptised on the 16^th July 1820 and was the daughter of David and Ann Pierce (nee Freemantle) who married on the 20^th June 1818 in Hampshire.

Mary’s siblings were:

Charlotte bapt 21/6/1818

Charles bapt 13/10/1822

Maria bapt 25/7/1824

Susannah bapt 24/12/1826

Jane bapt 1/2/1829

Hannah born c1837

Mary (surname spelt Pearce) married Charles Norris in Newbury in 1848 and they had the following children:

William 1849

Charles c1851

Harry 1852

Mary Jane 1854

Frank c1857

Elizabeth c1860

The family lived in West Mills (1851 and 1861), Wither’s Yard Northbrook Street (1871) and Magdala Terrace (1881). Charles worked as a Fellmonger and Glover in 1851, a Leather Dresser in 1861, a Fellmonger & Leather Dresser’s Foreman in 1871 and a Fellmonger’s Foreman in 1881.

Charles died aged 63 on the 6^th May 1888 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 8^th May.

In 1891 Mary Ann was supported by and living with her son William and his family in Speen. Mary Ann died aged 75 on the 27^th February 1896 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 3^rd March.

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