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Personal Details of Thomas Leonard

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Buried:	16/08/1865

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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.

Memorial Details

	Tablet: "He that believeth on the Son / hath everlasting life." / In Loving Memory of / Thomas Leonard / 18th Aug. 1865. / Charles Unwin / Leonard / 11th. Feb. 1874 / son of the above. / Isabel Wilson / Leonard / 29th March 1900. / Interred at Norwood, / widow of the above / Thomas Leonard. / Ellen Leonard / 5th January 1885. //

Name on Memorial	Thomas LEONARD
Date of death	18/08/1865
Age	47
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Very large flat stone covering plot.
Construction Material	Limestone Engraved
Condition of memorial	Good but easily covered by grass cutting and moss. MI clear when cleaned and in good light.
Pattison Location Code	ChNW8
Recorder's Notes	Thomas was a Master Miller from Calne, working in Oxford Rd, Speen. He was widowed by the 1851 census with 2 daughters, working as a Miller employing 5 men at Donnington Bridge. His first wife was Sarah Bunting. His 2nd wife, Isabel, was the daughter of a clerk in the Navy Office from Brixton, London and returned to the area when widowed, dying there & being buried in Norwood Cemetery. Charles had 7 siblings and 2 half-siblings. No record of any occupation but two brothers became Auctioneer's clerks. one a solicitor and the youngest, John worked as a Scenic artist in the Theatre. Ellen was Thomas' sister who lodged in Hungerford at her death. She had earlier lived with her widowed father, also a Milller and Magistrate in Kingston, Surrey. Thomas's sister, Mary Leonard, married Joseph Adey, Coal Merchant of West Mills. Both families are buried in NRC: His sister Jane Leonard in NE25(A); his nieces, Augusta, Mary Ann & Louisa Adey in ChNW20; his nephew Joseph & his infant son Clifford Plummer Adey in Ch10(C); & his nephew Rupert John with his wife Fanny in Ch5(C). Source: Ages at death calculated from Ancestry burial & death records & other information from Census records. Name of first wife on daughter, Mrs Elizabeth Leonard Cooper's Pennsylvanian death ceritificate.
Others named on memorial
Charles Unwin LEONARD
Isabel Wilson LEONARD
Ellen LEONARD

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	Thomas Leonard
Date of burial	16/08/1865
Whence brought	Donnington
Where & how buried	Consecrated - Brick Grave
By whom buried	Rev'd. W. Milton
Account Entry	Book 1 - Page 78

Accounts Entry for Thomas Leonard
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Reproduced with kind permission

Biographical Information

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