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Personal Details of Maria Leat Edwards

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Buried:	04/10/1861

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Birth

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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	Maria L. Edwards
Date of burial	04/10/1861
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Unconsecrated Ground - Common Interment
By whom buried	Rev'd. J. Spencer
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 57

Accounts Entry for Maria Leat Edwards
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

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Maria Leat Edwards

Maria Leat Edwards

1859-1861

Maria was born in Newbury she was the daughter of William and Mary Ann Edwards (nee Smith) who married in Alverstoke in 1855. William was a Grocer’s Assistant/Grocer and was born c1828 in Lyme Regis Dorset and Mary Ann was born c1831 in Newbury.

William and Mary Ann also had the following children:

Ellen Batt 1857 (died aged 2 buried in the NRC 10^th February 1860)

Charlie Farr 1860

Percival Spencer 1862

Minnie Carson c1864 (died aged 2 buried in the NRC 30^th May 1866)

Ada Mabel 1865

Belinda Ann c1867

Emily Grey c1868

William Herbert 1869 (died aged 0 buried in the NRC 7^th September 1869)

Katie Pennicotte c1871

Harry Aubrey 1872

Mary Lissette 1874

The family were recorded living in Bartholomew Street Newbury from 1861-1901

Maria died aged 2 in 1861 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road cemetery on the 4^th October

Maria’s mother died aged 48 on the 3^rd March 1878 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 6^th March.

Her father remarried later that year, his 2^nd wife was Ada Alice Milsom (born 1849 in Woodhay Hampshire)

Maria’s father died aged 80 on the 20^th April 1907 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 24^th April.

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