Personal Details of John Freeman

 

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Buried:  06/10/1879

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Burial Register
Name at death John Freeman
Age at Death 27
Burial Date 06 October 1879
Abode
London
Official at Burial The Rev'd. Edward Gardiner, Rector.
Comments
Burial Register Index
Book 1868
Page Number 201
Reccord Number 4001
Sources Burial Register

Burial Register entry for John Freeman
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Memorial Details
  Kerbstones - west side: John Freeman died Oct 2nd 1879 aged 27 years / North side: Charlotte Bryant died 26th April 1886 aged 36 yrs./ North side:Samuel Henry Freeman died 24th Dec 1920 ged 76 yrs./ East side: Fanny Louise Wood died Sept 19th 1896 aged 17 yrs./ South side: Samuel Freeman died May 7th 1906 aged 89./South side: Emma Freeman died March 12th 1917 aged 94./East side: Mary Ann Freeman born Dec 11th 1847 died March 29th 1928./ / South side: Caroline Offer died May 17th 1929 aged 69 years
 
Name on Memorial John FREEMAN
Date of death 02/10/1879
Age 27
Gender Male
 
Memorial Type Kerbstones double size
Construction Material Sandstone
Condition of memorial Fair
Pattison Location Code NE39(A)
Others named on memorial
Charlotte BRYANT
Samuel Henry FREEMAN
Louise Fanny WOOD
Samuel  FREEMAN
Emma FREEMAN
Mary Ann FREEMAN
Caroline OFFER

Newspaper Cuttings

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Deaths John Freeman
Source: NWN
Article date: 09/10/1879
Copyright:
Transciption:

Newbury Weekly News

Dated 9th October 1879

FREEMAN – Oct. 2, at Moreton-terrace, Pimlico, after a short illness, John, the second son of Samuel Freeman, Newbury, aged 27 years; deeply regretted.

 

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Biographical Information

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John Freeman 1852-1879

John Freeman

1852-1879

John was born in Reading, Berkshire, the son of Samuel of Emma Freeman (nee Sharp) who were married on the 3rd October 1843 in Wolverton, Hampshire.

His father Samuel was a Millwright, he was born on the 18th April 1817 in Newbury Berkshire and was baptised on the 14th May at Northcroft Lane Meeting House, Newbury, (Baptist) the son of John and Sarah Freeman (nee May) who were married on the 31st August 1800 at St Nicolas Church Newbury.

His mother Emma was born c1823 in Caversham, Oxfordshire, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Sharp (nee Griffiths) who were married on the 13th September 1819 at St Giles, Reading, Berkshire. ((Mary Elizabeth was recorded as Elizabeth on the marriage record).

Samuel and Emma also had the following children:

Samuel Henry 1844 in Reading

Mary Elizabeth 1846 in Reading

Charlotte 1849 in Reading (died 1849)

Charlotte 1850 in Reading

Louisa 1855 in Newbury

Fanny c1858 in Newbury

Caroline 1859 in Newbury

Emily 1861 in Newbury

Richard Thomas c1864 in Newbury (died in 1865, buried in a private grave in the NRC on the 1st December)

Charles Sharp 1867 in Newbury

In 1861 John (9) was living in West Mills, Newbury with his parents and siblings Mary (15), Charlotte (12), Louisa (6), Fanny (3) and Caroline (1).

The 1871 census records John (18) as a Clerk, boarding at 12 Millbrook Road, Westminster, London.

John died aged 27 on the 2nd October 1879 in London, he was brought to Newbury and was buried in a family grave in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 6th October.

Other family members buried in the family grave with him were his parents Samuel Freeman (buried 1906) and Emma Freeman (buried 1917), his brother and sister-in-law, Samuel Henry Freeman (buried 1920) and Mary Anna Freeman (buried 1928), his sisters Charlotte Bryant (buried 1886) and Caroline Offer (buried 1929) and his niece Fanny Louisa Wood, the daughter of his sister Louisa. (buried 1896).

 

Mrs P   Page 56   NE39(A)

Author: Gambles
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