Personal Details of Samuel Flint
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| Buried: | 28/02/1862 |
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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.
Memorial Details
| From top of headstone: In Loving Memory of/ Samuel Flint/ who died Jany. 27th. 1875/ in his 51st. Year. / Samuel, son of the above/ died Feb. 24th. 1862/ aged 7 1/2 years./ Elizabeth Ann Flint/ died Dec. 2nd. 1879/ aged 20 years. Also of Ellen/ (widow of Samuel Flint/ who fell asleep on Christmas Day 1905/ aged 75 years. / "Until the day break and the shadows flee away." / Arthur David Flint/ died in Canada Decr. 3rd 1896 aged 32 years. | |
| Name on Memorial | Samuel FLINT |
| Date of death | 24/02/1862 |
| Age | 7years 6months |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Headstone |
| Construction Material | Marble with inlaid letters |
| Condition of memorial | Fair, headstone toppled over |
| Pattison Location Code | W132 |
| Recorder's Notes | Assumes there is only a memorial to Arthur David Flint and that he is buried in Canada |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Samuel FLINT | |
| Elizabeth Ann FLINT | |
| Ellen FLINT |
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 | Samuel Flint |
| Date of burial | 28/02/1862 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Consecrated Ground - Brick Grave |
| By whom buried | Rev'd. J.L. Randall |
| Account Entry | Book 1 - Page 59 |
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Accounts Entry for Samuel Flint
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Reproduced with kind permission
Accounts Entry for Samuel Flint
Newspaper Cuttings
The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.
Samuel Flint
| Source: | Berkshire Chronicle |
| Article date: | 01/03/1862 |
| Copyright: | Berkshire Chronicle |
| Transciption: | SAMUEL FLINT Feb 24, Samuel eldest son of Mr Samuel Flint, of Newbury, aged 7 years,-much lamented |
| This obituary entry is awaiting verification. |
Biographical Information
The articles below contain information about Samuel Flint.
Samuel Flint
Samuel Flint
1854-1862
Samuel was born in Newbury in 1854 he was the eldest child of Samuel and Ellen Flint (nee Dows) who married in Newbury in 1853. Samuel’s father was a Brewer and was born c1826 in Newbury his mother was born c1831 in Thatcham.
Other children of Samuel and Ellen were:
James Henry c1856
Ellen Cooper c1858
Elizabeth Ann 1859
Emma Louisa 1861
Arthur David 1864
Ernest Reginald 1866
Thomas Cooper 1869
Charles William 1871
Samuel died aged 7yrs 6 months on the 24th February 1862 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road cemetery on the 28th February.
Both the 1861 and 1871 census record the family were living in Cheap Street Newbury.
The UK Poll Books and Electoral Registers for the year 1874 records:
Name: Samuel Flint, Abode: Cheap Street Newbury, Nature of Qualification: Freehold house and brewery, Situated: Cheap Street
Samuel’s father was Mayor of Newbury 1871-1872
Samuel’s father died aged 50 on the 27th January 1875 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 2nd February.
In 1881 his mother and sister Ellen were visiting in Holdenhurst Road Christchurch Hampshire, his mother was recorded as living on Income from Dividends. In 1891 the family were living in Newtown Road Newbury and in 1901 Ellen and her son Charles William were recorded living in Wimbourne Road Bournemouth Hampshire.
Samuel’s mother died aged 75 on the 25th December 1905 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 29th December. At the time of her death she was living at “Firs” Berries Bank Greenham.
Author: Christine Gambles
© Christine Gambles
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