Personal Details of Elizabeth Ann May

 

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Buried:  31/03/1938

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Burial Register
Name at death Elizabeth Ann May
Age at Death 82
Burial Date 31 March 1938
Abode York Road
Newbury
Official at Burial E H Stenning
Comments
Burial Register Index
Book 1917
Page Number 209
Reccord Number 11272
Sources Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Elizabeth Ann May
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Memorial Details
  Headstone: In Loving Memory of / My beloved husband / John O'Leary / who died November 8th.1943 / aged 89 / Rest in peace / Also of Rhoda O'Leary / wife of the above / who died April 8th. 1946 aged 94 / A long life bravely and nobly lived. / Sacred to the Memory of / Elizabeth Ann May (Lizzie) / died March 27h. 1938 aged 82. //
 
Name on Memorial Elizabeth Ann May
Date of death 27/03/1938
Age 82
Gender Female
 
Memorial Type Headstone; 3 kerbstones
Construction Material Limestone Engraved
Condition of memorial Good; lichen over MI
Pattison Location Code ChNW11
Recorder's Notes The O'Leary's lived at 9, Hassell's Buildings, Oxford St, Newbury for many years, John was born in Bristol and worked as a labourer, Rhoda, nee Philips from Chieveley, was a cook. Source: Ancestry records.
Others named on memorial
John O'LEARY
Rhoda O'LEARY

Newspaper Cuttings

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DEATHS Elizabeth Ann May
Source: NWN
Article date: 31/03/1938
Copyright:
Transciption:

Newbury Weekly News

Dated 31st March 1938

MAY – On March 27th, Elizabeth Ann May of 42 York-road, aged 82

  This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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Elizabeth Ann May c1856-1938

Elizabeth Ann May

c1856-1938

According to census records Elizabeth Ann was born in London/Middlesex.

The 1881-1921 census records record Elizabeth living in Donnington Square, Newbury, Berkshire. (1881 and 1891 at number 28 and 1901 and 1911 at number 7)

In 1881 Elizabeth (25) was recorded working as a Domestic Servant for James Henry and Sarah Lucas. Sarah Lucas died later that year.

The 1891 census records Elizabeth (35) as a Housekeeper, she was still working for James Henry Lucas (at number 28). James Henry Lucas died in 1899.

The 1901 census records Elizabeth (45) as a Domestic Nurse working for a widow, Elizabeth Barton (72) who was living on her own means (at number 7). Also recorded in the household were Elizabeth Barton’s daughters, Charlotte W Barton (39) Bertha W Barton (37), a visitor, Elizabeth A Payne (64) and Ellen Church (59) a Domestic Housemaid.

In 1921 Elizabeth (65) was recorded living with Bertha Woods Barton

Elizabeth died aged 82 on the 27th March 1838, at the Newbury Infirmary, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 31st March

(Also buried later with Elizabeth Ann were John O’Leary (buried November 1943) and Rhoda O’Leary (buried April 1946)).

 

Probate: MAY Elizabeth Ann of 42 York-road Newbury Berkshire spinster died 27th March 1938 at the Infirmary Newbury Probate Oxford 4th April to Charles Henry Payne naval pensioner. Effects: £997 11s 6d

Author: Gambles
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