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Personal Details of Edward Withers

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Buried:	19/01/1870

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Burial Register

Name at death

Edward Withers

Age at Death

Burial Date

19 January 1870

Abode

Newbury

Official at Burial

The Rev'd. Thomas Hubbard, Vicar of St. Johns, Newbury.

Comments

Burial Register Index

Book	1868
Page Number	023
Reccord Number	2578

Sources

Burial Registers

Burial Register entry for Edward Withers
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Memorial Details

	North slope of coping: In Affectionate Remembrance of / Edward Withers / late of Baydon, Wilts. / who died January 14th. 1870 aged 81 years. / Blessed are the dead who died in the Lord // South slope of coping: Also of / Jemima, widow of Edward Withers / who died November 18th 1882: / aged 79 years. / Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints. //

Name on Memorial	Edward WITHERS
Date of death	14/01/1870
Age	81
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Tomb, coped top on base.
Construction Material	Sandstone Engraved
Condition of memorial	Good; clear MI
Pattison Location Code	ChNW4
Others named on memorial
Jemima WITHERS

Newspaper Cuttings

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Deaths Edward Withers

Source:	NWN
Article date:	20/01/1870
Copyright:
Transciption:	Jan 14 at his residence 2 mount villas Newtown Rd Newbury Edward Withers late of Bailey hill in the county of Wilts aged 81
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

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Biographical Information

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Edward Withers

EDWARD WITHERS

Edward's father owned land & the blacksmith’s (still standing) at Eastbury. He had an elaborate will & left little to Edward having given him the farm at Bayly/Bailey Hill Baydon. He first married Sarah Thatcher with whom he had 4 children then Jemima Tubb from a family of farmers at Baydon. They moved to Hill Green Farm, 93 acres in Leckhampstead. After the 1861 census they moved to mount Villas off Newtown Rd Newbury, leaving £800 to Jemima who lived to 1882 Source Marlene - a descendent of Edward Withers

Edward was a Farmer in Bayly Hill Farm, Baydon which was given to him by his father Jason, in his lifetime in lieu of an inheritance. The family owned land & the Blacksmith's at Eastbury. Berks. He was first married to Sarah Thatcher with whom he had 4 children. On her death he married Jemima Tubb of Baydon whose family were also farmers. Jemima Withers nee Tubb may be related to Ann King Allcock nee Tubb buried in plot ChNW5. After Edward's marriage to Jemima, they farmed 93 acres at Hill Green Farm, Leckhampstead employing 6 farm labourers.He farmed there until at least the 1861 census and died in !870 when he was living at Mount Villas, off Newtown Rd, Newbury. He left £800 to wife, Jemima. Jemima later was recrded living with son Edward, a Miller in Batheaston, Somerset before his family emigrated to New Zealand. She died in Newbury, family sources believe at Hill Green House, Leckhampstead where Ann King Allcock's (ChNW5) mother Jemima had died 48 years before. Sources: Ancestry records & Ancestry family tree. source E A Capewell

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