Personal Details of Ashley Fisher
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| Buried: | 06/03/1924 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | Ashley Fisher | ||||||
| Age at Death | 93 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 06 March 1924 | ||||||
| Abode |
3 Coxedd & Pearce's Almshouses
Newbury |
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| Official at Burial | L.R. Majendie (Rector) | ||||||
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Burial Register entry for Ashley Fisher
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Burial Register Entry for Ashley Fisher
Newspaper Cuttings
The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.
DEATHS - Ashley Fisher
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| Article date: | 06/03/1924 |
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Newbury Weekly News Dated 6th March 1924 FISHER – March 2nd, at 3, Coxedd and Pearce’s Almshouses, Enborne-road, Newbury, Ashley Fisher, aged 93.
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Biographical Information
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Ashley Fisher c1830-1924
Ashley Fisher
c1830-1924
Ashley, his parents, siblings and early life:
Ashley was baptised on the 26th September 1830, in Thatcham, Berkshire, the son of John and Ann Fisher (nee Wilkins) who were married on the 23rd October 1826 at St Nicolas Church, Newbury.
According to census records his father John was an Agricultural Labourer, he was born c1795 in Thatcham, Berkshire. His mother Ann was born c1805 in Newbury, Berkshire.
John and Ann also had the following children:
Leah baptised in Newbury in 1827
Emma born in Thatcham c1835
Henry born in Thatcham c1837
John born in Thatcham c1839
Ann born in Thatcham c1843
Elizabeth born in Thatcham c1845
The 1841 census records John (40), Ann (35), Leah (14), Ashley (10), Emma (6), Henry (4) and John (2), living in Duck Street, Thatcham.
In 1851 Ashley (21) was working as an Agricultural Labourer, he was living in Chapel Street, Thatcham, Berkshire, with his parents John (56) and Ann (46), a Rag Sorter at Paper Mill, his brothers, Henry (13) and John (11), both Agricultural Labourers and his sisters Emma (16), Ann (8) and Elizabeth (6).
Ashley in later life:
Ashley married Elizabeth Rowles in 1854 (marriage registered in Newbury)
(Elizabeth was baptised on the 1st January 1837 at St Mary, Bathwick, Somerset, the daughter of Joseph (a Labourer) and Sarah Rowles (nee Huzzey) who were married on the 3rd June 1833 at St Nicolas Church, Newbury, Berkshire.)
Ashley and Elizabeth had the following children (births registered in Newbury):
Sarah 1855
Alice c1857
Henry 1858
Arthur 1861 (died 1862, buried in the NRC on the 15th January)
Francis 1862
Charles Ashley 1864
Elizabeth 1867
George c1870 (no birth registration found)
Edith 1872
Kate 1874
Albert Ashley c1877
Edward Rowes 1879
Emily Jessy c1882 (Emily Jessie died in 1883, buried in the NRC on the 30th May1883)
By 1861 Ashley was working as a Bricklayer. The census for this year records him aged 30, living in Quaker’s Building Yard, Cheap Street, Newbury, with Elizabeth (24), Sarah (5), Alice (4), Henry (2) and his mother-in-law, Sarah Rowles (49), who was recorded as Infirm.
The 1871, 1881 and 1891 census records also record Ashley as a Bricklayer and record the family living in Quaker’s Building Ground, as follows:
1871: Ashley (42), Elizabeth (34), Sarah (16), Alice (14), Henry (12), Francis (8), Charles Ashley (6), Elizabeth (3) and George (1).
1881: Ashley (50), Elizabeth (46), Francis (18), a Bricklayer’s Labourer, Charles (16), Elizabeth (13), George (11), Edith (9), Kate (7), Albert (4) and Edward (1).
1891: Ashley (61), Elizabeth (55), (now working as a Laundress) Charles (26), a Bricklayer’s Labourer, George (22), a Bricklayer and Albert (14), a Bricklayer’s Labourer.
The 1901 census records Ashley (70), a Bricklayer, Elizabeth (64) and their son Edward (21), a Bricklayer’s Labourer, living at 9, Mayor’s Lane, Newbury.
By 1911 Ashley (80) had retired, he was recorded living at 3, Coxedd and Pearce’s Almshouses, Enborne Road, Newbury with Elizabeth (75)
Elizabeth died aged 75 on the 4th July 1911, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 8th July
Ashley continued to live at 3, Coxedd and Pearce’s, Almshouses until his death. He died aged 93, on the 2nd March 1924 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 6th March.
Author: gambles
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