Personal Details of Robert Abel

 

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Died:  
Buried:  31/07/1854

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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 Robert Abel
Date of burial 31/07/1854
Whence brought Newbury
Where & how buried Unconsecrated Ground - Common Interment
By whom buried Rev'd. J. Smeeth
Account Entry Book 1 - Page 18

Accounts Entry for Robert Abel
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission


Biographical Information

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Robert Abel

Robert Abel

c1806-1854

 

 

Robert was born in Dorchester Somerset c1806. He married Matilda Shipley (born c1813 Belper Derbyshire) in 1832.

Marriage details:

Place: Chapelry of Burnley Lancashire

Date: 16th October 1832

Groom: Robert Abel, Bachelor, Occupation, Blacksmith/Farrier 15th Kings Hussars of Haberham Eaves Lancashire

Bride: Matilda Shipley, Spinster, of Burnley Chapelry

 

By 1841 Robert & Matilda had moved to Newbury they were living in the parish of St Nicolas (White Hart) Robert was working as a Blacksmith.

The 1851 census records Robert as a Publican living with his wife Matilda in Pound Street Newbury.

 Robert died aged 48 in 1854 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 31st July.

 

Christine Gambles – 21st March 2020

Author: Christine Gambles
© Christine Gambles



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