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Personal Details of Mary Ann Alder

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Buried:	30/09/1896

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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.

Memorial Details

	ILMO/ Ralph Alder, died Sept. 22nd 1888 age 64. Mary Ann (wife) died Sept. 27 1896. aged 64 Rosa Allder (daughter) died Dec. 21st 1908 aged 51

Name on Memorial	Mary Ann Alder
Date of death	27/09/1896
Age	64
Gender	Female

Memorial Type
Construction Material
Condition of memorial
Pattison Location Code	NW(A)1
Recorder's Notes	NB Rosa is shown as Andrews? in Mrs P's transcription but free BMD clearly gives Allder in death listing. Possibly Mrs Patterson misread the damaged lead letters Allder for Andrews. She has also Misspealt Allder as Alder in her records. As late as the 1901 census Rosa is listed as Rosa Allder housekeeper to her taxidermist brother Ralph.
Others named on memorial
Ralph Alder
Rosa Allder

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 Alder
Date of burial	30/09/1896
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Consecrated Private Grave
By whom buried	Reverend H B Brew
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 091
Transcription comments	On FBMD Not sure about Rev's name

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

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Deaths - Mary Ann Allder

Source:	NWN
Article date:	01/10/2023
Copyright:
Transciption:	Newbury Weekly News Dated 1^st October 1896 ALLDER – Sept. 27, at 53 Northbrook-street, Mary Ann, widow of the late Ralph Allder, aged 64 years.
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Mary Ann Alder.

Mary Ann Alder/Allder c1831-1896

Mary Ann Alder/Allder

c1831-1896

Mary Ann was baptised on the 22^nd May 1831 at St Mary the Virgin, Speen, Berkshire, the daughter of George and Harriet Callis (nee Piper) who were married in 1815 in East Woodhay, Hampshire.

Mary’s father George Collis was baptised in 1797 at St Mary the Virgin, Speen, the son of Thomas and Mary Callis (nee Messenger) who were married on the 19^th January 1789 at St Mary the Virgin, Speen. He died in 1849, he was buried on the 21^st February at St Nicolas, Newbury.

Mary’s mother Harriet was baptised in 1795 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, the daughter of Thomas and Maria Piper (nee Applebee) who were married on the 25^th May 1779 at St Andrew, Bradfield, Berkshire. Harriet died aged 80 in 1873, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 10^th February.

George and Harriet also had the following children:

Thomas c1816

George c1818

Harriet c1822

Jesse c1824

Eliza c1826

Eleanor c1829 (died aged 2+, buried 25^th July 1831 at St Mary the Virgin, Speen, surname recorded as Calliss)

Charles c1834

The 1841 census records Mary Ann (9) living in Speenhamland, Berkshire with her father George (46), a Coach Painter, her mother Harriet (46) and her siblings Harriet (20) and Charles (7). In 1847/1848 George was the publican at the White Hart Tap, Market Place, Newbury.

In 1851 Mary (20) was living with her widowed mother Harriet (58), a Publican, in Bartholomew Street, Newbury.

Mary married in 1851

Marriage details:

Place: St Nicolas Church Newbury

Date: 26^th May 1851

Groom: Ralph Alder, full age, bachelor, occupation, Painter, abode, Newbury.

Bride: Mary Anne Callis, full age, spinster, abode, Newbury

Fathers: James Alder and George Callis, both Licensed Victuallers

Witnesses: Sarah Goodman and Charles Callis

(Ralph was baptised on the 22^nd February 1824 at t Nicolas Church Newbury, the son of James, a Victualler (trade directories record him at the Greyhound, Bartholomew Street, Newbury 1839-1848) and Mary Alder (nee Preston) who were married on the 15^th April 1820 at St James the Less, Winterbourne, Berkshire).

Ralph and Mary Ann had the following children:

Florence Elizabeth Allder born 1853

Harry Allder 1855

Rosa Allder 1857

Tom Allder 1860

Ralph Allder 1863

The 1861 census records Ralph (37), a Poulterer and Bird Stuffer, Mary (28), Florence (7), Harry (5), Rosa (3) and Tom (10 months), living at 30 Northbrook Street, Newbury.

In 1871 Ralph (47), a Poulterer, was recorded living at 70 Northbrook Street, Newbury, with Mary (38), and their children Henry (15), Rosa (13), Tom (10) and Ralph (7).

The 1881 census records Ralph (57) as a Poulterer, he was still living in Northbrook Street with Mary (48) and their two sons Tom (20), a Painter and Ralph (17), a Butcher’s Clerk.

Ralph Allder died aged 64 on the 22^nd September 1888, he was laid to rest in a private grave in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 26^th September.

The 1891 census records Mary (55) as a Poulterer and Naturalist living in Northbrook Street, Newbury. Her son Tom (30) was recorded living with her and was also recorded as a Poulterer and Naturalist.

Mary Allder died aged 64 on the 27^th September 1896, she was laid to rest with her husband Ralph on the 30^th September.

Mrs P Page 103 code NW (A) 1

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