Personal Details of Elizabeth Stillman

 

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Buried:  23/02/1914

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Burial Register
Name at death Elizabeth Stillman
Age at Death 67
Burial Date 23 February 1914
Abode Marsh Cottage,
Newbury.
Official at Burial Richard Newell
Comments Mrs P page 170 P(D)2
Burial Register Index
Book 1899
Page Number 255
Reccord Number 9233
Sources Burial Register

Burial Register entry for Elizabeth Stillman
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Memorial Details
  Headstone: In Memory of / William Stillman / who died January 5th. 1905 / aged 86 years. / Also of / Sarah Ann / wife of the above / who died October 24th. 1903 / aged 80 years. / Also of Purver William / son of the above / who died at Seattle, U.S.A. April 30th. 1892 / aged 30 years. / Also of / Elizabeth / daughter of the above / who died February 18th. 1914 / aged 63 years. / "Peace Perfect peace." // Footstone: W.S. / 1905 / S.A.S. / 1903 / P.W.S. / 1892 / E.S. / 1914 //
 
Name on Memorial Elizabeth  Stillman
Date of death 18/02/1914
Age 63
Gender Female
 
Memorial Type Headstone; Footstone
Construction Material Sandstone Engraved
Condition of memorial Good condition. A little weathering. Some ivy cover.
Pattison Location Code P(D)2
Recorder's Notes Biographies of the Stillmans already on FNRC website. In addition, the US death record for Purver William states he was a Rancher & he died from Appendicitis. Sources: NRC Bur Recd; Ancestry records. There are no NRC records for Purver's burial !
Others named on memorial
William STILLMAN
SARAH ANN STILLMAN
Purver William Stillman

Biographical Information

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Elizabeth Stillman

 

Thomas Hedges Stillman (1847 – 1925)

                              Elizabeth Stillman (1850 – 1914)

                                    

Thomas Hedges Stillman was born in 1847 and Elizabeth in 1850 both in Newbury with parents William and Sarah Ann (nee Purver) Stillman.

 In the 1851 and 1861 censuses Thomas and Elizabeth were living with their parents and other siblings in Bartholomew Street in Newbury, they were both recorded as scholars in 1861.

Ten years later in 1871 Thomas was again recorded with his parents in the census along with four siblings living at 6 West Fields in Newbury. Thomas was recorded as a grocer’s shopman. Elizabeth was staying at Marsh Cottage in Newbury with her aunt Elizabeth Purver as the head of the house. Elizabeth was a dress maker.

 In the 1881 census Thomas and Elizabeth were recorded living at 133 Bartholomew Street in Newbury with Thomas a grocer employing two men and Elizabeth a dressmaker. Thomas and Elizabeth were still living at the same address in the 1891 census although their parents had now moved in as well. Thomas was a grocer, his father William a carrier but Elizabeth had no occupation recorded.

Just after the turn of the century in 1901 Thomas and Elizabeth were living at Brynafon in Kennet Road in Newbury along with their father William. Thomas was a now a school attendance officer with William living on his own means.

After another ten years in 1911 Thomas and Elizabeth were still living at Brynafon in Kennet Road with their sister Sarah Emeline. Thomas was still a school attendance officer with both sisters recorded as being with private means.

 Elizabeth died 18 February 1914 in Newbury while living at Marsh Cottage and was buried 23 February 1914 at Newtown Road Cemetery. She left a will and probate was granted 5 August 1914 at Oxford to her sister Sarah Emeline. The value of the estate was £618 14s 4d.

 Thomas died 15 September 1925 in Newbury while living at Marsh Cottage and was buried 19 September 1925 at Newtown Road Cemetery. He left a will and probate was granted 29 October 1925 at Oxford to his sister Sarah Emeline. The value of the estate was £996 3s 4d.

 Thomas and Elizabeth’s parents were also buried at Newtown Road Cemetery, William on 10 January 1905 and Sarah Ann on 28 October 1903. In addition, so were three of their siblings Alice on 12 April 1879, Mary Jane on 10 October 1884 and Sarah Emeline on 10 September 1937. Their brother Purver William Stillman died 30 April 1892 in a hospital in Fairhaven, Washington, United States of America and a memorial was erected at Newtown Road Cemetery in his memory.

 

 

Author: Gerald Soper
© Gerald Soper



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