Personal information about George Sextus Willis

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Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   Revd. George Sextus WILLIS
Date of death:
   09 October 1853
Age at death:
   26
Gender:
   Male
   
Memorial type:
   Headstone and footstone
Construction Material:
   Limestone with engraved letters
     
Inscription:
   From top of headstone: In Memory of/ Catherine Willis/ who died August 26th 1852/ in her88th. Year./ Also of the / Revd. George Sextus Willis/ grandson of the above/ who died Oct. 9th. 1853/ aged 26 years./ "He was a man among the few. Firm on Religious side/ And all his strength from Scripture drew to hourly use applied". Footstone: H.W. 1852/ G.W. 1855
     
Condition of memorial:
   Fair
Pattison location code:
   W155
Other Notes:
    
     
Date monument recorded:
   21 May 2013
Monument recorder:
   DL
 
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Catherine WILLIS

Cemetery Accounts Record

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

Name: George Sextus Willis
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Newbury Cemetery Company Accounts Books.
Book: 1 Page: 14
©Newbury Town Council.
Originals held at the Berkshire Record Office.
Date of Burial: 14 October 1853
Whence Brought: Newbury
Where and how Buried: Consecrated Ground - Private Grave
By Whom Buried: Rev'd. H.T. White
Accounts Remarks:
   
Accounts Book Number: 1
Accounts Book Page Number: 14
   
Recorder's Comments: Unsure of Middle Name

 

 

Obituaries and Newspaper announcements

George Sextus Willis
Article source:    Reading Mercury
Date of source:    15 October 1853
Copyright:    © Reading Mercury

Transcription:

  

GEORGE SEXTUS WILLIS

On the 9th inst., at his father's residence, in his 27th year, the Rev. George S. Willis, fifth son M. Willis, esq., of Newbury, Berks, curate of St. Saviour's. Chelsea, and late Head Master, of the Protestant College, Malta. 
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