Personal Details of Stephen Nailor
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| Buried: | 21/06/1854 |
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| Name at death | Stephen Nailor |
| Date of burial | 21/06/1854 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Consecrated Ground - Common Interment |
| By whom buried | Rev'd. H.T. White |
| Account Entry | Book 1 - Page 17 |
Accounts Entry for Stephen Nailor
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Accounts Entry for Stephen Nailor
Newspaper Cuttings
The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.
stealing a dish
| Source: | Berkshire Chronicle |
| Article date: | 12/12/1853 |
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| Transciption: | Berkshire Chronicle Dated 12th December 1853 BOROUGH POLICE – Monday (Before J. F. Hickman, Esq, mayor; J. Alexander, E. W. Gray, W. Dredge & J. Kimber, Esqrs;) Stephen Nailor who was very shabbily dressed, was charged with stealing a dish, the property of Mr. King, of the Globe Commercial Inn. The prisoner was left alone in the tap-room, and shortly after his departure the dish was missed; but the property could not be traced, and the bench dismissed the prisoner through the insufficiency of the evidence. |
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CONVICTED BY THE NEWBURY DIVISON BENCH
| Source: | Reading Mercury |
| Article date: | 23/08/1851 |
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| Transciption: | Reading Mercury Dated 23rd August 1851 CONVICTED BY THE NEWBURY DIVISON BENCH of Magistrates. (E. B. Bunny & R. Tull Esqrs.,) at the petty sessions Thursday 21st instant – Francis Westall and Stephen Nailor, for assault upon George May, at the parish of Thatcham, on the 14th inst. Westall fined £1 11s 6d, including costs, but in default of payment and committed for one calendar month and Nailor fined 16s 6d, including costs, but in default of payment, was committed for fourteen days. |
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Biographical Information
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Stephen Nailor 1807-1854
Stephen Nailor
1807-1854
Stephen, his parents, siblings and early life:
Stephen Naylor was born on the 27th October 1807. He was baptised on the 1st December 1807, at the Wesleyan Methodist, Northbrook Street, Newbury, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Nailor (nee Bird) who were married on the 1st February 1790 at St Nicolas Church Newbury.
His father Thomas was born c1764 (place unknown, not Berkshire).
His mother Elizabeth was baptied in 1771, in Newbury, the daughter of Benjamin and Sarah Bird.
Thomas and Elizabeth Naylor also had the following children baptised (Methodist) in Newbury:
Sarah 8th August 1794
Jonathan 30th May 1796
Eliza 14th March 1802
James 15th August 1805
Mary 4th December 1810
Ann 15th March 1814 (died 1827)
The 1815 census of Newbury records Thomas Naylor (48) as a Rocket Maker, living in West Mills, Newbury with Elizabeth (45) and their children, John (17), Eliza (13), James (9), Stephen (7), Mary (5) and Ann (1).
Stephen’s mother Eliazbeth Nailor died aged 57 in 1828, she was buried on the 29th April, at St Nicolas, Newbury.
His father Thomas Naylor remarried on the 22nd May 1831, in Thatcham. His 2nd wife was widow, Charlotte Soper (nee Titcomb). They had a daughter Martha Ann Naylor, baptised on 17th June 1832, at St Nicolas, Newbury.
In 1841 Thomas Naylor (70), a Paper Hanger, Charlotte (40), Martha (9), George Soper (15), a Tailor’s Apprentice, and a servant were living in West Mills.
Stephen’s father Thomas Naylor died aged 86, in 1850, he was buried on the 25th March, at St Nicolas, Newbury.
Stephen in later life:
In 1840 Stephen aged 32, was charged with Larceny but was acquitted.
The 1841 census records Stephen Nailer (35) as a Traveller, (no occupation recorded) living in a lodging house, in the City, Newbury (near the “Bull and Dog” in Derby Road)
In 1851 the following was reported in the newspaper:
Reading Mercury
Dated 23rd August 1851
CONVICTED BY THE NEWBURY DIVISON BENCH
of Magistrates. (E. B. Bunny & R. Tull Esqrs.,) at the petty sessions Thursday 21st instant –
Francis Westall and Stephen Nailor, for assault upon George May, at the parish of Thatcham, on the 14th inst.
Westall fined £1 11s 6d, including costs, but in default of payment and committed for one calendar month and Nailor fined 16s 6d, including costs, but in default of payment, was
committed for fourteen days.
In 1853 Stephn was charged with stealing, the following was reported in the newspaper:
Berkshire Chronicle
Dated 12th December 1853
BOROUGH POLICE – Monday
(Before J. F. Hickman, Esq, mayor; J. Alexander, E. W. Gray, W. Dredge & J. Kimber, Esqrs;)
Stephen Nailor who was very shabbily dressed, was charged with stealing a dish, the property of Mr. King, of the Globe Commercial Inn. The prisoner was left alone in the tap-room, and shortly after his departure the dish was missed; but the property could not be traced, and the bench dismissed the prisoner through the insufficiency of the evidence.
Stephen Nailor died age 51, in 1854, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 21st June.
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