Personal Details of Martha Geater

 

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Buried:  28/02/1900

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Burial Register
Name at death Martha Geater
Age at Death 84
Burial Date 28 February 1900
Abode
Newbury
Official at Burial W M Magrath
Comments
Burial Register Index
Book 1899
Page Number 009
Reccord Number 7270
Sources Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Martha Geater
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Memorial Details
  ILMO / GEORGE GEATER / died July - - - -Footstone - GG - 1890 / MG - 1900 / ECG 1902
 
Name on Memorial Martha Geater
Date of death 28/02/1900
Age
Gender Female
 
Memorial Type Headstone and footstone
Construction Material Sandstone
Condition of memorial Inscription worn away all unreadable
Pattison Location Code LN(J) 15
Others named on memorial
George Geater
Edwin Charles Geater

Newspaper Cuttings

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deaths - Martha Geater
Source: nwn
Article date: 01/03/1900
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Newbury Weekly News

Dated 1st March 1900

GEATER – Feb. 25, at 8 Raymond’s Almshouses, Martha Geater, widow of the late John Geater, aged 84 years

  This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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Martha Geater 1815-1900

Martha Geater

1815-1900

Martha was born on the 23rd October 1815, in Newbury, Berkshire. She was baptised on the 15th November 1815, at St Nicolas Church, Newbury, the daughter of William and Elizabeth Hazell.

William Hazell married Elizabeth Baker on the 1st November 1812, at St Nicolas, Newbury. (Both were widowed)

William and Elizabeth also had the following children baptised at St Nicolas:

Henry, baptised 15th April 1813

Ann, baptised 6th February 1818 (born 15th January)

Mary Ann, baptised 24th December 1820 (born 28th October)

The 1815 census of Newbury records William Hazel (36), as a Shoemaker, living on the east side of Newtown Lane, Newbury with Elizbeth (35), their son Henry (2) and Elizabeth’s sons from her previous marriage, John Baker (14) and Thomas Baker (8)

 

Martha married in 1837

Marriage details:

Place: St Nicolas Newbury

Date: 7th November 1837

Groom: John Geater, full age, bachelor, occupation, Bricklayer, abode, Newbury

Bride: Martha Hazell, full age, spinster, abode, Newbury

Fathers: Laurence Geater, a Hay Cutter and William Hazell, a Cordwainer

Witnesses: William Hazell and Elizabeth Geater

(John Geater was a Bricklayer. He was born c1812, in Newbury, Berkshire, the son of Lawrence and Mary Geater (nee Blackman) who were married on the 29th July 1811, in East Woodhay, Hampshire. (Both were from Newbury)

John and Martha had the following children baptised at St Nicolas:

Jane, baptised 3rd January 1841 (born 8th Nov. 1840)

Ellen, baptised 28th April 1844 (born 3rd April)

John Thomas, baptised 31st May 1846 (born 19th April)

Emma, baptised 29th October 1848 (born 21st Sept.)

The 1841-1881 census records record the family living in Old Newtown Road, Newbury as follows:

1841: John Geater (25), Martha (25) and their daughter Jane (5 months)

1851: John Gaiter (39), Martha (36), Jane (10), John Thomas (5), Emma (2) and Ellen (6)

1861: John Gater (49), Martha (45), John Thomas (15) and Emma (12)

1871: John Geater (55), Martha (50), Jane (30) and John (24)

1881: John Geater (69), Martha (65), Jane (40) and a granddaughter, Margaret Moloney (8) (their daughter Ellen’s child)

Martha was widowed in 1888, John died aged 76, on the 18th April, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 21st April.

Martha’s daughter Jane died aged 52, on the 24th November 1893, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27th November.

Martha died aged 84, on the 25th February 1900. She was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 28th February.

(Martha’s brother-in-law, George Geater died aged 69, on the 3rd July 1890, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 5th July with Martha. Martha’s nephew Edwin Charles Geater (son of George) died on the 1st January 1902. He was buried with Martha and his father George, on the 4th January 1902)

 

Newbury Weekly News

Dated 1st March 1900

GEATER – Feb. 25, at 8 Raymond’s Almshouses, Martha Geater, widow of the late John Geater, aged 84 years

 

Mrs P’s     Page 121    Code LN(J) 15

Author: gambles
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