Personal Details of William Walter Kimber
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| Buried: | 08/01/1898 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | William Walter Kimber | ||||||
| Age at Death | 74 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 08 January 1898 | ||||||
| Abode |
Newbury |
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| Official at Burial | Marsh Kirkby | ||||||
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| Sources | Burial Register |
Burial Register entry for William Walter Kimber
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Burial Register Entry for William Walter Kimber
Memorial Details
| Headstone: ILMO / William Waller KIMBER / who died Jan. 6th 1898 / aged 75 years. / Also of Betsey KIMBER / wife of the above / who died July 8th 1900 / aged 75 years. / Rest in Peace. / Also of Sarah Elizabeth KIMBER / who fell asleep 19th Jan. 1938 / aged 84 years. / Also of William Waller KIMBER / beloved husband of the above / who fell asleep 16th May 1938 / aged 84 years. / "Passing in Faith to a happy reunion". / With all our love. | |
| Name on Memorial | William Waller KIMBER |
| Date of death | 06/01/1898 |
| Age | 75 |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Large H/stone + 4x Cornerstone + stone vase |
| Construction Material | Stone |
| Condition of memorial | Very good condition. Engraved |
| Pattison Location Code | LN(D) 1 |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Betsey KIMBER | |
| Sarah Elizabeth KIMBER | |
| William Waller KIMBER |
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 Walter Kimber |
| Date of burial | 08/01/1898 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Consecrated Private Grave |
| By whom buried | Reverend W Kirkley |
| Account Entry | Book 02 - Page 099 |
| Transcription comments | On FBMD Mrs P page 116 LN(D)1 |
Accounts Entry for William Walter Kimber
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Accounts Entry for William Walter Kimber
Biographical Information
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William Walter Kimber (1822-1898)
William Walter Kimber (1822-1898)
He was born on 13 April 1822 and baptised on 21 June in the same year at the Presbyterian Upper Meeting House, Newbury. He was the son of William Wailer Kimber and his wife Mary. His father was a Dairyman and Shopkeeper based in Northcroft Lane.
in 1849 William married Betsy Whale in Newbury and after his parents and his sister Sarah moved to No.1 Kimber's Almshouses, he took over the dairy business in Northcroft Lane. By 1871 three children are recorded: daughter Ellen (born 1852) and two sons William Wailer (b. 1855) and Henry John (b. 1859). William Wailer, now aged 42 years, was trading as a Butcher from 42 Northcroft Lane, with his wife Betsy, son William Wailer (aged 16) a Carpenter's Apprentice and son Henry John (aged 12) an Errand Boy. Also recorded in the 1871 census were William and Charles Whale, the sons of Betsy's brother, Henry John Whale, also employed as Errand Boys. By 1881 William has retired from the butchery business and was living with Betsy in West Mills and by 1891 they had moved to the Almshouses in Enborne Road.
He died aged 75 years on 6 January 1898 and was buried on 8 January 1898. Death index records that he died aged 74 years.
Sources: Select Births & Christenings 1538-1975; Non-Conformist Baptism Register; 1841 to 1891 census; Marriage Index 10 1849; Death Index 10 1898.
Mrs. P. Code LN(D) 1 Page 116
Author: D Duff
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