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Personal Details of Donald James Sneath

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Buried:	15/11/1937

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Burial Register

Name at death

Donald James Sneath

Age at Death

Burial Date

15 November 1937

Abode

"Mardon" Enborne Road
Newbury

Official at Burial

A Russell Potts

Comments

Burial Register Index

Book	1917
Page Number	207
Reccord Number	11252

Sources

Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Donald James Sneath
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Memorial Details

	From top of stone: To the cherished memory of my husband, Donald James Sneath - 1879 - 1937./ Also of his wife, Mary Ann 1875 - 1944/ Always loving thoughts of these

Name on Memorial	Donald James Sneath
Date of death	15/11/1937
Age	58
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Flat slab
Construction Material	Granite
Condition of memorial	Good, Inlaid letters
Pattison Location Code	LS(K)30
Others named on memorial
Mary Ann Sneath

Newspaper Cuttings

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DONALD JAMES SNEATH

Source:	NWN
Article date:	18/11/1937
Copyright:
Transciption:	DONALD JAMES SNEATH DEATH OF MR. D.J. SNEATH FUNERAL AT BARTHOLOMEW STREET METHODIST CHURCH The death took place at "Mardon," Enborne-road, Newbury, on Wednesday last week of Mr. Donald James Sneath, at the age of 58 years. For the past two years he has been an invalid. Mr. Sneath was born at Stevington, near Bedford, being the third son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sneath. He came to Newbury from Lambourn about 35 years ago and was in business as a hairdresser at 106, Bartholomew-street for some years. During the war he was engaged on service in Scottish waters with mine-sweepers. Upon retiring from business owing to health reasons, he took up an outdoor occupation at Colthrop Board and Paper Mills. He regularly attended the Methodist Church, Bartholomew-street, where the first part of the funeral service took place on Monday afternoon. List of music and hymns sung at his funeral.... The family mourners were: Mrs Sneath (widow), Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. S.A. Plumb, Andover ( sons-in-law and daughters), Mr. Sidney Sneath (brother), Mr. and Mrs. G. Quallington, Mr. J. Quallington (brothers-in-law and sister-in-law), Mr. G. Noon, Mr. A. Noon, (nephews), Mr. and Mrs. Palmer, Mr. G.E. Smith and Mr. H. (?) Seales. Newbury Weekly News 18 November 1937 Buried 15 November 1937 Bk. 1917 p. 207 no. 11252
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