Personal Details of Frances Alway

 

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Buried:  26/11/1869

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Burial Register
Name at death Frances Alway
Age at Death 75
Burial Date 26 November 1869
Abode
Newbury
Official at Burial The Rev'd. C F bourke, Curate of Newbury.
Comments
Burial Register Index
Book 1868
Page Number 019
Reccord Number 2548
Sources Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Frances Alway
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Biographical Information

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Frances Alway c1796-1869

Frances Alway

c1796-1869

Frances, her parents, siblings and early life:

Frances and her twin brother Oswald were born on the 9th November 1796, they were baptised on the 27th November 1796 at St Mary Thatcham, Berkshire, the children of Oswald and Sarah Northway (nee Fisher) who were married on the 23rd September 1776 at St Mary Thatcham.

Oswald and Sarah also had the following children baptised at St Mary Thatcham:

William 6/7/1777

John 9/8/1778

Hannah 30/7/1780

Benjamin 17/3/1782

Sarah 4/3/1787

Mary 23/11/1788

Charlotte 31/1/1790

Ann 22/4/1792

Maria 27/2/1799

 

Her father Oswald was born c1753. He was widowed in 1825. Sarah was buried on the 22nd February1825 in Thatcham. Oswald remarried on the 28th November 1828 at St Mary Thatcham. His 2nd wife was Amy Cooper, a widow. Oswald died in 1832 he was buried on the 5th February in Thatcham.

Frances in later life:

Frances married Daniel Alway on the 27th December 1817 at St Mary Thatcham Berkshire (both were single).

They had the following children:

Matilda baptised 3rd October 1819 at St Mary Thatcham

Sarah baptised 22nd July 1821 at St Mary Thatcham

Jesse baptised 14th December 1823 at St Mary (The Minster) Reading (surname mistakenly recorded as Holloway)

Henry baptised 7th June 1829 at St Mary (The Minster) Reading

Emily baptised 13th May 1832 at St Nicolas Newbury (surname mistakenly recorded as Holloway)

Mary Ann baptised 5th July 1835 at St Nicolas Newbury

 

Daniel was recorded as a Journeyman Carpenter in 1841, a Wheelwright in 1851, a Master Carpenter in 1861 and a Carpenter in 1871.

In 1841 the family were living in Back Lane, Newbury. The 1851 and 1861 census records record Daniel and Frances living in St Mary’s Hill, Newbury.

In 1851 their daughters Mary Ann and Emily were recorded living with them.

In 1861 their married daughter Mary Dowling, her husband Charles Dowling, a Groom and their granddaughter Emily Dowling (1) were recorded living with them.

Frances died aged 75 in 1869, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 26th November.

The 1871 census again records Daniel living in St Mary’s Hill, Newbury.

Daniel died aged 84 on the 13th August 1873 at Northcroft Lane, Newbury (the home of his daughter Emily and her 2nd husband John Cooper), he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 16th August.

Author: C Gambles
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