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Personal Details of Harriet Jane Finch

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Buried:	24/01/1862

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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	Harriet. J. Finch
Date of burial	24/01/1862
Whence brought	Woodspeen
Where & how buried	Consecrated Ground - Common Interment
By whom buried	Rev'd. W.F. Norris
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 59

Accounts Entry for Harriet Jane Finch
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Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Harriet Jane Finch.

Harriet Finch

Harriet Jane Finch

1861-1862

Harriet was born in 1861 she was the eldest child of Benjamin & Harriet Finch (nee Crosswell) who married in Newbury in 1860. Her father was born in Newbury in 1838 and her mother was born in Witney Oxfordshire in 1841.

Other children of Benjamin and Harriet were:

Benjamin George 1863 Alice Henrietta 1865 Tom Crosswell 1867 Alfred Tom c1872 Ellen Henrietta Emily Isabella 1874

In 1861 Benjamin and Harriet were recorded living in Great Common Inkpen and Benjamin was recorded as a Grocer and Beer Seller.

Harriet Jane died in 1862 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 24^th January.

In1863 the family were living in Bedfordshire but by 1865 they had moved to Northamptonshire. The 1871 census records the family living in Plympton St Mary Devon, Benjamin was recorded as a Tea Dealer.

Harriet’s father Benjamin died aged 38 in Devon in 1876.

After Benjamin’s death Harriet moved back to Northamptonshire where she died aged 78 in 1919

Christine Gambles – 26^th March 2020

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