Personal information about John Witherington

Below is all the information we have about John Witherington. As far as we know, the information is correct. However, if you find any errors or have additional information, certificates or pictures, please contact us so that we can update this page. Thank you.

Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   John WITHERINGTON
Date of death:
   03 August 1858
Age at death:
   84
Gender:
   Male
   
Memorial type:
   Copestone on pedestal
Construction Material:
   Sandstone with engraved letters
     
Inscription:
   North slope of copestone: Sacred to the Memory of/ Ann wife of John Witherington/ of this town who died/ April 7th. 1852 aged 72 years. South slope of copestone: John Witherington/ who died August 3rd. 1858 aged 84 years./ East slope of copestone: Also of Elizabeth Witherington/ died March 15th 1880/ aged 64 years.
     
Condition of memorial:
   Fair
Pattison location code:
   W130
Other Notes:
    
     
Date monument recorded:
   24 April 2013
Monument recorder:
   DL
 
Click here for more information on this memorial.

Other people list on this memorial

Ann WITHERINGTON
Elizabeth WITHERINGTON

Cemetery Accounts Record

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

Name: John Witherington
Click to enlarge
Newbury Cemetery Company Accounts Books.
Book: 1 Page: 41
©Newbury Town Council.
Originals held at the Berkshire Record Office.
Date of Burial: 06 August 1858
Whence Brought: Newbury
Where and how Buried: Consecrated Ground - Brick Grave - 2nd Interm't
By Whom Buried: Rev'd. J.L. Randall
Accounts Remarks:
   
Accounts Book Number: 1
Accounts Book Page Number: 41
   
Recorder's Comments:

 

 

Obituaries and Newspaper announcements

John Witherington
Article source:    Reading Mercury
Date of source:    07 August 1858
Copyright:    © Reading Mercury

Transcription:

  
JOHN WITHERINGTON

On the 3rd inst., Mr. John Witherington, bread and biscuit manufacturer. Bartholomew-street, Newbury, in his 85th year. The deceased for many years took a deep interest in the affairs of the town, and was much respected by a large circle of friends.

Published: Saturday 07 August 1858 
Newspaper: Reading Mercury 
This obituary entry is awaiting verification.
 
 

Biographies & History

No documents available at this time.

Related Links

 

 

*The FNRC believe that the certificates published on this page have been added in compliance with the rules laid down by the General Register Office (GRO).Click here for more information.
If you believe that we may have inadvertently breached the privacy of a living person by publishing any document, pleasecontact usso we can immediately remove the certificate and investigate further.
Thank you
FNRC.

Website designed and maintained by Paul Thompson on behalf of the Friends of Newtown Road Cemetery.

Administrator Login