Personal information about Thomas Griffiths

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Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   Thomas Griffith
Date of death:
   13 May 1888
Age at death:
   20
Gender:
   Male
   
Memorial type:
   Headstone and Footstone plus Commonwealth War Grave stone
Construction Material:
   Limestone
     
Inscription:
   From top of headstone: Thomas/son of / Caleb and Susan Griffiths/ who died may 13th 1888/ aged 20 years/ "Tired oh so tired, so weary am I/ then sweetly comes the thought/ there'll be resting by and by/ Rest for the weary limbs and for/ the aching heart/ Rest from all toil and labour among/ the quiet dead"./ Susan Griffiths/ mother of the above/ who died March 2nd 1891/ aged 45 years./ Also Alfred son of the above/ dearly beloved husband of Maude Elizabeth Griffiths/ who died Sept. 19th 1917/ Aged 37 years./ "Until the day breaks".
     
Condition of memorial:
   Fair, engraved letters but family headstone toppled over.
Pattison location code:
   P(A)7
Other Notes:
     Commonwealth War Grave stone placed on family plot in remembrance of Alfred Griffiths who died in service at Devonport.
     
Date monument recorded:
   03 August 2015
Monument recorder:
   SC & AD
 
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Other people list on this memorial

Susan  Griffith
Alfred Griffith

Cemetery Accounts Record

The information below is derived from the Newbury Cemetery company Accounts ledgers.

Name: Thomas Griffiths
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Newbury Cemetery Company Accounts Books.
Book: 02 Page: 038
©Newbury Town Council.
Originals held at the Berkshire Record Office.
Date of Burial: 18 May 1888
Whence Brought: Newbury
Where and how Buried: Unconsecrated Private Grave
By Whom Buried: Reverend Charles Jupe
Accounts Remarks:
   
Accounts Book Number: 02
Accounts Book Page Number: 038
   
Recorder's Comments: On FBMD

 

 

Obituaries and Newspaper announcements

DEATH - Thomas Griffiths
Article source:    NWN
Date of source:    17 May 1888
Copyright:    © 

Transcription:

  

Newbury Weekly News

Dated 17th May 1888

GRIFFITHS – May, 13, at Bartholomew-street, Newbury, of consumption, Thomas, son of Mr. C. Griffiths, aged 20 years.

 
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Biographies & History

Thomas Griffiths 1867-1888

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