Agnes Flora Langton 1872-1929

Author: C Gambles
Date published: 23/09/2022
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Agnes Flora Langton

1872-1929

 

Agnes Flora was born in Newbury in 1872, she was the seventh child of James & Emily Langton (nee Copes) who were married in Newbury in 1860. James was born in Newbury c1836 and was a Bricklayer, Emily was born in Reading c1836.

James & Emily also had the following children:

Edward 1861-1862                                                                                                                                                              

Ernest c1863                                                                                                                                                                          

Gertrude 1864                                                                                                                                                                           

Drusilla 1866-1867                                                                                                                                                                      

Rose Hannah 1868-1868                                                                                                                                                 

Blanche 1871-1907                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Amy Letitia c1874-1933                                                                                                                                                        

Georgina 1876-1878

                                                                                                                                                                                      The family lived in St Mary’s Hill Newbury until at least 1871 but by 1881 they were living in Sackville Place. By 1907 they were living in The Folly, Pyle Hill, Newbury.

In 1891 Agnes was working as a Kitchenmaid at Elm Green Kemble Wiltshire. In 1901 she was working as a Housemaid at 7 Park Road, Suffield Park, Cromer, Norfolk. The 1911 census records her  working as a Domestic Housemaid, living with her widowed mother Emily in The Folly, Greenham, Newbury

Her father James died aged 72 on the 7th November 1907, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 11th November

Her mother Emily died aged 83  on the 20th October 1921, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 25th October

Agnes Flora died aged 56 in 1929, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27th February.

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