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Personal Details of Joseph Abrahams

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Buried:	09/04/1858

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Birth

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Death

Name at death

Joseph Abrahams

Date of death

Age at death

Gender at Death

Male

Cause of Death

Asthma. Decay of nature.

Place of Death

as above Newbury

Usual Address

Garlands Yard, St Mary's Hill, Newbury

GRO certificate index

Year	1858
Quarter	June
District	Newbury
Volume	2c
Page	133

Information Sources

General Register Office

Death certificate for Joseph Abrahams*
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Burial Register

There is no burial register information available for Joseph Abrahams.
Only three of the five burial register books still exist as far as we know and these are held at the Berkshire Record Office.
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	Joseph Abrahams
Date of burial	09/04/1858
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Consecrated Ground - Common Interment
By whom buried	Rev'd. J.L. Randall
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 39
Transcription comments	FreeBMD lists surname as ABRAHAM

Accounts Entry for Joseph Abrahams
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Joseph Abrahams.

Joseph Abraham

Joseph Abraham

c1785-1858

Joseph Abraham was born in Newbury Berkshire and was a Blacksmith. He married Ann Clayton on the 6^th September 1806 at St Mary’s Church Thatcham and they had the following children:

Martha c1807

Isaac c1810

Laura c1812

Sarah Ann c1814

Both the 1841 & 1851 census records record them living in Greenham (Golding’s Yard)

Joseph was widowed in 1857, his wife Ann was buried on 12^th May at St Mary’s Church Greenham Berkshire.

Joseph died aged 73 on the 3^rd April 1858 at Garland’s Yard St Mary’s Hill Newbury (Cause of Death: Asthma & Decay of Nature) he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 9^th April.

Ann Abrahams

ANN ABRAHAMS (Clayton)

Ann Clayton 1774 – 1857. Ann married Joseph Abrahams in 1806 and in the 1851 census they are recorded as living at Goldings Yard, Thatcham. Ann died of decay of nature and her death certificate is included here. She died on 6 |May 1857 and is buried in St Mary’s Churchyard, Thatcham.

Ann Abrahams (Clayton)
Provided by General Register Office

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