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Name at death | Richard Scriven | ||||||
Age at Death | 68 | ||||||
Burial Date | 05 June 1911 | ||||||
Abode |
Union Workhouse,
Newbury |
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Official at Burial | The Rev'd. L R Maquire, Rector. | ||||||
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Sources | Burial Register |
The articles below contain information about Richard Scriven.
Richard Scriven
1839-1911
Richard was a Carpenter. He was baptised on the 23rd June 1839 in Thatcham Berkshire, the son of Robert and Ann Scriven (nee Bunce) who were married on the 13th September 1836 at St George, Hanover Square, London. Robert and Ann also had another son George born in 1837, baptised on the 10th September 1837 in Thatcham.
Robert was a widower when he married Ann. His 1st wife was Sarah Bunce, they were married on the 22nd May 1828 at St Mary’s Church Thatcham. They had the following children baptised in Thatcham: Mary Ann 27th December 1829
William 9th October 1831
John 21st September 1834
In 1841 Richard (2) was recorded living with his parents Robert (40), a Farmer and Ann (30), and his brother George (3) in Broad Street, Thatcham.
His mother died aged 34 in 1842, she was buried on the 20th July at St Mary’s Thatcham.
His brother George died aged 5 two months later, he was buried on the 14th September at St Mary’s Thatcham.
His father married for the 3rd time on the 1st March 1847 in Thatcham. His new wife was Mary Machin.
The 1851 census records Richard (11) living in Broad Street, Thatcham with his father, a Landed Proprietor, his step-mother Mary (41) and his half-sister Mary Ann (21).
The 1881, 1891 and 1901 census records record Richard living in Turnfield Thatcham. In 1881 and 1891 he was recorded as a Carpenter and in 1901 he was recorded “Living On “Own Means”
The 1911 census records him aged 72, as an inmate in the Newbury Workhouse his occupation was recorded as Formerly a Carpenter.
Richard died in the Workhouse in 1911 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 5th June. (age at death recorded as 68)
Author: C Gambles
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