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Personal Details of William Keep

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Buried:	08/09/1899

Listed below are all the details we have been able to find so far on William Keep.

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Birth

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Death

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Burial Register

There is no burial register information available for William Keep.
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

	Middle step of cross pedestal: In loving memory of / William KEEP / who died September 3rd 1899 / aged 40 years. / In life beloved, in death lamented./ Lower step of cross pedestal: Also Harriett, wife of the above / Died September 3rd 1919 / Aged 61 years. / On separate flat stone plaque: In Loving Memory Of / Oswald James WEEKS / died June 9th 1950 aged 54 years. /Also of his wife / Alice Annie WEEKS / died 07 January 1965 / aged 83 years./ On separate small square plaque: Also their / youngest daughter / Muriel / Gladys KEEP / who died / 11th May 1986 / aged 91 years.

Name on Memorial	William KEEP
Date of death	03/09/1899
Age	40
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Cross on stepped pedestal on double plot with 4 x kerbstones
Construction Material	Limestone
Condition of memorial	Fair: Inlaid letters
Pattison Location Code	LN7
Recorder's Notes	Muriel Keep plaque unrecorded in Mrs P records
Others named on memorial
Harriet Keep
Oswald James Weeks
Alice Annie Weeks
Muriel Gladys Keep

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 Keep
Date of burial	08/09/1899
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Consecrated private grave
By whom buried	Rev'd. W. Hinkley
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 108

Accounts Entry for William Keep
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

William Keep

Source:	Newbury Weekly News
Article date:	07/09/1899
Copyright:	Newbury Weekly News
Transciption:	WILLIAM KEEP KEEP- Sept 3, at 75 Bartholomew street, Nwbury, William Keep, aged 40 years. Funeral at 2.30 on Friday
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Pictures and photographs

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Biographical Information

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