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Personal Details of Benjamin Snow

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Buried:	12/01/1854

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Birth

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Death

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Burial Register

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Stillborn children were not recorded in the burial register, only in the cemetery accounts.

Cemetery accounts

This information is taken from the accounts ledgers of the Newbury Cemetery Company that originally ran and maintained the cemetery.
The Ledgers are held at the Berkshire Records Office.

Name at death	Benjamin Snow
Date of burial	12/01/1854
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Unconsecrated Ground - Common Interment
By whom buried	Rev'd. H'y Heys
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 16

Accounts Entry for Benjamin Snow
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Benjamin Snow.

Benjamin Snow

Benjamin Snow

c1769-1854

Benjamin was born in Newbury he married Martha Purdue on the 15^th August 1795 at St Nicolas Church Newbury. Martha was born c1771.

Benjamin and Martha had the following children:

Mary c1796

Hannah c1797

Twins: John and Charles c1799

George c1804

Jane c1807

Martha c1808

Sarah c1809

Elizabeth c1811

In the 1815 census of Newbury the family were recorded living at May’s Lane Newbury, Benjamin was recorded as a Gardener.

Martha died aged 52 in 1823 she was buried on the 28^th May at St Nicolas Church Newbury.

The 1841 census recorded Benjamin (70), Gardener’s Labourer, living in Church Almshouses Newbury, his daughter Jane was also recorded living with him.

The 1851 census records Benjamin (82), Gardener/Almsman and Jane (45), Needle Woman, living in Church Almshouses Newbury.

Benjamin died aged 85 in 1854 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 12^th January

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