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Buried:	01/02/1893

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Cemetery accounts

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Name at death	George Gough
Date of burial	01/02/1893
Whence brought	Newbury Union
Where & how buried
By whom buried
Account Entry	Book 06 - Page 01

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

Workhouse Records

This information was taken from the Newbury Workhouse records currently held at the Berkshire Record Office.

Name:	George Gough
Date of death:	28 January 1893
Age at death:	64
Parish from which they were admitted to the workhouse:	Newbury
Where buried:	Newbury Cemetery
Workhouse Master:	William Hawkes
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Biographical Information

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George Gough

George Gough

c1828-1893

George was born in Newbury Berkshire he was baptised on the 29^th June 1828 at St Nicolas Church Newbury, the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Gough (nee Marshman) who were married on the 16^th June 1814 at St Nicolas Newbury.

Samuel and Elizabeth also had the following children (all baptised at St Nicolas Newbury):

Harriet 20/1/1815

Sarah 14/6/1816

James 6/2/1818

William 21/1/1820 (died aged 11 months buried 11^th December 1820)

William 19/10/1821

Samuel 24/3/1824 (died aged 4 months buried 16^th July 1824 at St Nicolas Newbury)

Eliza 30/10/1825 (died aged 1+ buried on the 26^th April 1827 at St Nicolas Newbury)

Thomas 3/9/1830

William Samuel 24/10/1833

In 1815 George’s parents Samuel (22), a Corn Porter and Elizabeth (22) and his sister Harriet (an infant), were living on the east side of Newtown Lane Newbury.

George’s father died aged 43 in 1836 he was buried on the 16^th August at St Nicolas Newbury.

His mother remarried on the 16^th September 1837 at St Nicolas Church Newbury, her 2^nd husband was Robert Abel, a widower.

In 1841 George (13) was recorded living in Old Newtown Road Newbury with his step-father Robert (65), an Army Pensioner, (surname recorded as Habel on ancestry) his mother Elizabeth (45), his brother James (20), a Corn Porter’s Labourer and a Samuel Williams (20), a B Labourer (B Labourer possibly Bricklayer’s Labourer).

George’s step-father died aged 73 in 1844 he was buried on the 6^th April at St Nicolas Newbury

In 1851 George Goff (23), a Bricklayer, was recorded as a Lodger at the George and Dragon Blewbury Berkshire.

George married Elizabeth Dibley on the 27^th August 1860 at St John’s Church Newbury

(Elizabeth was born 1840 in Newbury the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Dibley nee Hill who were married on the 3^rd January 1820 at St Nicolas Church Newbury)

George and Elizabeth had the following children:

Samuel 1860 (died aged 3 months buried in the NRC as William Samuel on the 22^nd February 1861)

Harriet Elizabeth 1862

Sarah Priscilla 1864

George 1866

Thomas c1869

Henry James 1871

William 1873

Elizabeth Charlotte 1875

Esther 1877 (died aged 5 on the 4^th September 1882, buried in the NRC on the 8^th September)

Emily 1880

George was recorded as an Agricultural Labourer in 1861, a Labourer in 1871, a Bricklayer in 1881 and a General Labourer in 1891. The 1861, 1871 and 1881 census records all record the family living in the City Newbury.

George’s mother died aged 84 in 1873 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27^th September

His wife Elizabeth died aged 47 in 1886 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 13^th September

The 1891 census records George (62) in the Newbury Workhouse. He died aged 64 on the 28^th January 1893 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery (burial date unknown)

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