Personal Details of John Burrough
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| Buried: | 23/09/1901 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | John Burrough | ||||||
| Age at Death | 68 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 23 September 1901 | ||||||
| Abode |
Newbury |
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| Official at Burial | E H Titchmarsh | ||||||
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| Sources | Burial Register |
Burial Register entry for John Burrough
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Burial Register Entry for John Burrough
Memorial Details
| Southern side of sloping top: In Loving Remembrance of/ John Burrough/ born February 7th 1833/ died Sept. 19th. 1901 "Gone Home". Northern side of sloping top: Ann Burrough/ eldest daughter of J.W. & Ann Burrough/ Who died Aug. 30th 1850 aged 22 years/ "My flesh and my hearty fainteth but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever".// | |
| Name on Memorial | John BURROUGH |
| Date of death | 19/09/1901 |
| Age | 68 |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Coped Stone |
| Construction Material | Sandstone with engraved letters |
| Condition of memorial | Good with some weatherstaining |
| Pattison Location Code | W11 |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Ann BURROUGH |
Newspaper Cuttings
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John Burrough
| Source: | Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser |
| Article date: | 26/09/1901 |
| Copyright: | Newbury Weekly News |
| Transciption: | JOHN BURROUGH THE LATE MR. JOHN BURROUGH - The death took place on Thursday of Mr John Burrough, of Olney-lodge, Donnington-square, after a few days illness. Mr. Burrough had attained to the age of sixty-eight years, but few beyond his immediate family circle were aware that be was so old, his activity and energy being characteristic of a younger man. He owed his good health to his love for exercise. By trade a compositor. a sedentary occupation, he keenly enjoyed all outdoor sports and recreations. He was a member of the old Newbury Gymnasium, and was one of the most proficient in its exercises. He was an enthusiastic cyclist, and rode many thousand miles during his life. An ardent admirer of football, he was a regular attendant at the matches on the Newbury ground. His favourite recreation, however, was bowling, in which be displayed considerable skill, taking part in most of the matches on the Newbury Green. Of a kindly disposition, he had many friends, who sincerely mourn his decease, none more than the colleagues with whom he was associated for the long space of nearly forty years, at the office of the "Newbury Weekly News " The funeral took place on Monday afternoon at the Cemetery, when there was a large attendance of friends. The Rev. E. H. Titchmarsh officiated in the chapel and at the graveside. The mourners were Mr. Edward Burrough (brother), Miss Burrough, Miss Margaret Burrough (sisters), Mr. and Mrs. T. Shaw, Sir (?)John Rotton (cousin), Miss M. H. Burrough, Mr. E. S Burrough, Mr. H R. Burrough, and the Nurse. The funeral procession was also joined at the Cemetery by Mr. T. W. Turner and Mr. F. H. Stillman representing the literary staff of the "Weekly News." and …. the Mayor (Mr Councillor Rankin. J.P ), etc., etc. Amongst the floral offerings were ….. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Messrs. Penford and Son, Northbrook-street
Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser - Thursday 26 September 1901 |
| This obituary entry is awaiting verification. |
John Burrough
| Source: | Newbury Weekly News |
| Article date: | 03/10/1901 |
| Copyright: | Newbury Weekly News |
| Transciption: | JOHN BURROUGH BURROUGH – Sept 19, at his residence, Olney Lodge, Donnington Square, John Burrough, aged 68 |
| This obituary entry is awaiting verification. |
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