Personal Details of Edith Barber
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| Buried: | 21/04/1898 |
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Burial Register
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Stillborn children were not recorded in the burial register, only in the cemetery accounts.
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 | Edith Barber |
| Date of burial | 21/04/1898 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Conscrated Common Internment |
| By whom buried | |
| Account remarks | Stillborn ? FBMD shows 12 days |
| Account Entry | Book 02 - Page 101 |
| Transcription comments | On FBMD |
Accounts Entry for Edith Barber
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission
Accounts Entry for Edith Barber
Biographical Information
The articles below contain information about Edith Barber.
Edith Barber
Edith Barber
1898-1898
Arthur William Barber married Edith Palmer in 1898 in Newbury. Not long after they were married Edith gave birth to a daughter who they named Edith, sadly baby Edith died shortly after she was born and was laid to rest on the 21st April 1898 in the Newtown Road Cemetery.
Arthur & Edith had five more children (all born in Newbury):
William Henry Charles born 1900 died aged 18 in the Norfolk War Hospital
Cissy Elizabeth born 31st July 1902
Twins: Albert Stanley and Dorothy born 28th September 1906, both died 1906, both laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery
Elsie Mary born 23rd May 1912
In 1901 the family were recorded living at 3 Chestnut Court Newbury and Arthur was working as an Upholsterer’s Porter but by 1906 they were living at 2 Bartholomew Place Newbury.
In 1925 Arthur’s wife Edith (aged 49) died in Newbury and the following year Arthur married again, his second wife was a widow, Eleanor Wheeler (formerly Welch), they had four children: Arthur William born 1926, Ernest Noble born 1929, James Henry born 1933 and Jean Margaret 1935.
Arthur William Barber died aged 89 in 1963 in Newbury.
Eleanor Barber died aged 90 in 1983 in Newbury.
Author: Christine Gambles
© Christine Gambles
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