Personal information about Emma Ellen Absolom

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Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   Emma Absalom
Date of death:
   25 December 1891
Age at death:
   83
Gender:
   Female
   
Memorial type:
   Headstone and footstone
Construction Material:
   Limestone with inlaid letters
     
Inscription:
   From top of headstone: In Loving Memory of/ Emma/ the beloved wife of/ James Absalom/ who passed peacefully away/ on Christmas Day 1891/ aged 83 yrs. "Tho lost to sight, to memory dear"./ Also of James Absalom/ Alderman and J.P. Of this borough/ who died June 7th 1898/ aged 82 years./ "Father in Thy gracious keeping/ Leave me now Thy servant sleeping."
     
Condition of memorial:
   Fair. Some subsidence
Pattison location code:
   C85
Other Notes:
     Footstone: EA
     
Date monument recorded:
   01 September 2014
Monument recorder:
   DL
 
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James Absalom

Cemetery Accounts Record

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

Name: Emma Ellen Absolom
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Newbury Cemetery Company Accounts Books.
Book: 02 Page: 062
©Newbury Town Council.
Originals held at the Berkshire Record Office.
Date of Burial: 30 December 1891
Whence Brought: Newbury
Where and how Buried: Consecrated Private Grave
By Whom Buried: Reverend E J Gardner
Accounts Remarks:
   
Accounts Book Number: 02
Accounts Book Page Number: 062
   
Recorder's Comments: On FBMD

 

 

Obituaries and Newspaper announcements

Emma Ellen Absolam
Article source:    Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser
Date of source:    31 December 1891
Copyright:    © Newbury Weekly News

Transcription:

  

EMMA ELLEN ABSALOM

FUNERAL OF MRS. ABSALOM

We regret to announce that Mrs. Absalom, wife of Alderman Absalom, died on Christmas morning, at the age of 83. The funeral took place yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon, the body being taken from St. Mary's-villas to the parish church, where the first part of the service was conducted, the Rector reading the opening sentences, and the Rev. E. P. Spurway, the lesson. The choir chanted the Psalm, and sang the hymn, "Now the labourer's task is o'er."

The Interment in the Cemetery was conducted by the Rector. The mourners were Mr. Alderman Absalom, Mr. Absalom (nephew), Mr. James Eatwell, Mr. Garland, sen.. Mr. Garland, jun. Amongst those in church were Mr. Councillor Long, Mrs. Parker, Mr. and Mrs J. Parker, Misses Parker, Mrs. H. Seymour, Miss Westmacott, Mr. Thos. H. Stillman, and others.

The funeral was conducted by Mr. H. B. Hanington, of Northbrosk-street.

 

Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser - Thursday 31 December 1891

 
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