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Personal Details of Edward George Coburn Knight

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Born:
Died:	23/05/1862
Buried:	27/05/1862

Listed below are all the details we have been able to find so far on Edward George Coburn Knight.

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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

	Headstone: Sacred / to the Memory of / George Edward Colborn / infant son of / Edward & Ellen Knight / who died May 23rd 1862: / Aged 11 months. / This tender bud so young and fair / Called hence by early doom / Did come to show how sweet a flower / In Paradise would bloom. / Also of / George Edward. / their second son / who died May 16th. 1872, aged 8. months. // Footstone: E.G.C.K. / 1865 / G.E.K. / 1872 //

Name on Memorial	Edward George Colborn KNIGHT
Date of death	23/05/1862
Age	11mths
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Headstone
Construction Material	Excellent. Engraved
Condition of memorial	Good; deep engraving. Some weathering.
Pattison Location Code	ChNWW2
Recorder's Notes	Edward & George were infant sons of Edward & Ellen who lived in Bartholomew St., working as a mealman. They then moved to Town Mills, West Mills as Corn Millers. After Edward's death, Ellen managed the mill & employed 7 men & 1 boy. Edward & Ellen Knight are buried in CHNW1 with d. Caroline Ellen Church. Source: ancestry.co.uk records
Others named on memorial
George Edward KNIGHT

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	Edward G.C. Knight
Date of burial	27/05/1862
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Consecrated - Private Grave
By whom buried	Rev'd. J.L. Randall
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 60

Accounts Entry for Edward George Coburn Knight
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Edward George Colborne Knight

Source:	Reading Mercury
Article date:	24/05/1862
Copyright:	Reading Mercury
Transciption:	EDWARD GEORGE COLBORNE KNIGHT On the 23rd inst., Edward George Colborne, infant son of Mr. Edward Knight, Bartholomew-street, Newbury, aged 11 months.
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

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