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Personal Details of George Thomas Jenkins

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Buried:	12/10/1898

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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: In loving memory of/ our dear father / George Thomas Jenkins / for 18 years the faithful Verger / of St John's Parish Church / born March 7th 1827 / died Oct 9th 1898 / His end was peace / Also of Sarah / beloved wife of the above / born Dec 29th 1829 / died Feb 9th 1908 / Also Sarah Privett / their youngest daughter / died May 24th 1897 / aged 41 / interred at Portsea. Grant us thy peace Lord / Also Elizabeth Marian Jenkins / who died Dec 30th 1912 / aged 59. Footstone: G T J 1898 / S J 1908 / S P 1897

Name on Memorial	George Thomas JENKINS
Date of death	09/10/1898
Age	71
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Headstone & footstone
Construction Material	Sandstone
Condition of memorial	Reasonable, leaning footstone in front of headstone
Pattison Location Code	CH18 (C)
Others named on memorial
Sarah JENKINS
Sarah PRIVETT
Elizabeth Marian JENKINS

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	George Thomas Jenkins
Date of burial	12/10/1898
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Consecrated Private Grave
By whom buried	Reverend R Dunn
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 103
Transcription comments	On FBMD

Accounts Entry for George Thomas Jenkins
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

George Thomas Jenkins

Source:	Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser
Article date:	13/10/1898
Copyright:	Newbury Weekly News
Transciption:	GEORGE THOMAS JENKINS The funeral of the late Mr. George Thomas Jenkins, took place yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. the first part of the service being conducted at St. John's Church, by the vicar Rev. Robert Dunn, in the presence of friends and neighbours. The mourners were the widow, Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkins and Miss Jenkins, Messrs. J. and A. Jenkins. Wreaths were placed on the coffin by the relatives. The funeral was conducted by Mr. Hanington. Mr. Jenkins was a native of Thatcham, and was a tailor by calling, having been in business for over thirty-two years. For eighteen years be was verger at St. John's Church. and was formerly in the Parish Church Daily Choir and a teacher in St. Nicholas Sunday School. In later years Mr. Jenkins was an inmate of the Church Almshouses. Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser - Thursday 13 October 1898
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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