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Personal Details of Mary Ashley

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Buried:	03/03/1862

Listed below are all the details we have been able to find so far on Mary Ashley.

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Birth

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Death

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Burial Register

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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.

Memorial Details

	STMO/ The Rev. WILLIAM ASHLEY/ who died Jan. ?10th. 1861 aged 79 years./ Also MARY ASHLEY/ wife of the above/ who died ??Feb. ??1862/ aged ?83 years.

Name on Memorial	Mary Ashley
Date of death
Age	83
Gender	Female

Memorial Type
Construction Material
Condition of memorial
Pattison Location Code	P(K)12
Others named on memorial
William Ashley

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	Mary Ashley
Date of burial	03/03/1862
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Unconsecrated Ground - Common Interment
By whom buried	Rev'd. T. Cummins
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 59

Accounts Entry for Mary Ashley
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Mary Ashley.

Mary Ashley

Mary Ashley

c1779-1862

Mary Gerrish was born in Wiltshire, she married William Ashley (surname recorded as Ashly) on the22nd December 1799 in Wilton Wiltshire and they had the following children:

Thomas born 1/1/1807 and Jabez born 18/3/1809 both baptised on the 24/12/1809 at Crow Lane (Indepentent) Wilton Wiltshire (father‘s occupation: Weaver)

Mary born 7/2/1816 and Harriott born 10/6/1818 baptised 9/7/1818 by the Wesleyan Methodist Minister in Southampton Hampshire (father’s occupation: Weaver)

Sophia 2/9/1820 baptised by the Wesleyan Methodist Ministers in Andover Hampshire (father’s occupation: Weaver)

Sarah c1827 Newbury

William c1829

In 1841 Mary was living in Bartholomew Street with her husband William, a Tea Dealer and her children, Sarah aged 14 and William aged 12. In 1851 she was recorded living in Trafalgar Place Newbury with her husband William who was recorded as a Journeyman Minister, also recorded in the same household were her married daughter Sarah Clements (24)son-in-law George Clements (24 ) and her granddaughters Ellen (3) Emily (2)

Mary’s husband died aged 79 in 1861. After his death Mary continued to live in Trafalgar Place with her daughter Sarah Clements and her family, the 1861 census recorded her as a Dissenting Preacher’s Widow.

Mary died aged 83 in 1862 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 3^rd March.

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