Personal Details of Thomas Harris

 

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Buried:  06/10/1870

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Burial Register
Name at death Thomas Harris
Age at Death 78
Burial Date 06 October 1870
Abode
Newbury
Official at Burial The Rev'd. T Robert, Curate of Newbury.
Comments
Burial Register Index
Book 1868
Page Number 040
Reccord Number 2718
Sources Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Thomas Harris
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

DEATHS - Thomas Harris
Source: NWN
Article date: 13/10/1870
Copyright:
Transciption:

Oct. 4, at Newbury, Thomas Harris, gardener, aged 78

 

possibly lived in northbrook street

  This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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Thomas Harris c1792-1870

Thomas Harris

c1792-1870

Thomas was a Gardener. He was baptised in 1792 in Brightwalton Berkshire, the son of Thomas and Amy Harris (nee Head) who were married in Peasmore, Berkshire in 1776.

 Thomas and Amy also had the following children:

Hannah baptised in 1777 in Peasmore

Elizabeth baptised in 1782 in Brightwalton

Mary Ann baptised in 1785 in Brightwalton

 

Thomas married a lady named Elizabeth (no married confirmed)

 The 1841 census records Thomas  (45) living with his wife Elizabeth (55), in Speen, Berkshire.

 In 1851 Thomas (59) and Elizabeth (68, born in Middlesex) were recorded living in Hazell’s Court, Speen.

 Elizabeth died aged 74 in 1854, she was buried on the 12th July at St Mary the Virgin Speen.

 In 1861 Thomas was still living in Speen (Hazell’s Yard).

 In 1866 he married Rebecca Wilton (nee Sims, widow of John Joseph Wilton).

 Thomas died aged 78 on the 4th October 1870, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 6th October.

 In 1871 Rebecca (65) was recorded living on Parish Relief in Dredge’s Yard, Newbury.

 She moved to Maidenhead (possibly to live with her married daughter Elizabeth Crosswell (nee Wilton) and her family) and died aged 77 in 1881, she was buried on the 3rd March at St Luke Maidenhead.

 

Author: C Gambles
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