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Personal Details of Thomas Cullum

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Buried:	09/01/1899

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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: ILMO / Ellen CULLUM who died ….. / Thomas CULLUM / husband of the above / who died Jan. ?? 1899 aged ??. / "Not gone from memory, not gone from love / but gone to our Father's home above." Footstone: EC - 1860 / TC - 1899.

Name on Memorial	Thomas CULLUM
Date of death	09/01/1899
Age
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Footstone only
Construction Material	Sandstone
Condition of memorial	Engraved footstone only.
Pattison Location Code	LNG -3
Recorder's Notes
Others named on memorial
Ellen CULLUM

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	Thomas Cullum
Date of burial	09/01/1899
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Conscrated Common Internment
By whom buried	Reverend W Kirkley
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 105
Transcription comments	On FBMD

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

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Thomas Cullum

Source:	Newbury Weekly News
Article date:	12/01/1899
Copyright:	Newbury Weekly News
Transciption:	THOMAS CULLUM CULLUM – Jan 5, at Church Almshouses, Newbury, Thomas Cullum, aged 93 years
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Thomas Cullum

Source:	Newbury Weekly News
Article date:	12/01/1899
Copyright:	Newbury Weekly News
Transciption:	THOMAS CULLUM DEATH OF AN AGED ALMSMAN – Mr Thomas Cullum an inmate of the Church Almshouses died early on Thursday morning at the venerable age of 93. He was believed to be the oldest man in the town. He was born at Ramsbury and came to Newbury when he was 22 years of age. For thirty years he was country foreman to Messrs Elliott and Balding, builders of the London road, and for twenty three years worked as a bricklayer for the late Alderman Adey. He has been an almsman for fifteen years. The funeral took place at the Cemetery on Monday, the Rev. Marsh Kirkby officiating, and Mr Henry Cullum, the only son, being the chief mourner.
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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