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Personal Details of Lucy B. Coxhead

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Buried:	27/01/1865

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Birth

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Death

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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	Lucy B. Coxhead
Date of burial	27/01/1865
Whence brought	Newbury
Where & how buried	Unconsecrated - Brick Grave
By whom buried	Rev'd. T.M. Roberts
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 75

Accounts Entry for Lucy B. Coxhead
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

deaths - Lucy Barling Coxhead

Source:	hampshire telegraph
Article date:	04/02/1865
Copyright:
Transciption:	Hampshire Telegraph Dated 4^th February 1865 COXHEAD – On the 12^th ult., at Newbury Berks, Lucy Barling Coxhead, widow of the late Rev. Benjamin Coxhead, of the same place, and formerly Baptist minister at Winchester. (Lucy’s death was also recorded in the Oxford Times, the Hampshire Chronicle, the Reading Mercury and the London Morning Post).
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Lucy B. Coxhead.

Lucy Barling Coxhead

Lucy Barling Coxhead

c1786-1865

Lucy was born in either Brockenhurst or Lymington, Hampshire, the daughter of John and Mary Perry (nee Barling) who were married on the 16^th December 1784, in Brockenhurst. (John was from Romsey)

Lucy married Benjamin Coxhead on the 13^th November 1824, at St Peter and St Paul, Fareham, Hampshire. (Benjamin was a widower. He was born c1773, in Bermondsey, Surrey)

In 1841 Benjamin (65) was recorded as Independent, living in Northbrook Street, Newbury with Lucy (50) and a servant, Mary Hawkins (25)

The 1851 census records Lucy (61), living off Winchcombe Place, Newbury, with Benjamin (78), a retired Baptist Minister and a servant, Hannah Holly (25).

Benjamin died aged 79, on the 12^th November 1851 at home in Newbury. He was formerly pastor at Little Wild Street, London and later in both Truro and Winchester

The 1861 census records Lucy (71) as a Fundholder, living in West Street, Newbury, with a servant, Elizabeth Batter/Batten (18).

Lucy died aged 79, on the 23^rd January 1865, in Newbury. She was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27^th January.

Probate: COXHEAD Lucy Barling Effects under £1000 7^th February 1865 The Will with Codicil of Lucy Barling Coxhead late of Newbury in the County of Berks Widow deceased 23^rd January 1865 at Newbury aforesaid was proved at Oxford by oaths of Alfred Barling of the Town of Southampton Gentleman and James Corbould of Speenhamland in the County of Berks Gentleman the Executors

Mrs P’s Page 155 Code LS(J)41

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