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Monument Details
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Headstone; Footstone; Maybe Kerbstones buried. |
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Marble Lead letters |
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Headstone: In Loving Memory of / Eliza Ann / the beloved wife of / Richard A. Prestoe / who died Novr. 12th 1893 / aged 59 years / "This is the rest wherewith he hath / caused the weary to rest" / Also of Richard Allen Prestoe / who died Dec. 19th. 1906 / aged 70 years. / "The Eternal God is my refuge / and underneath are the Everlasting Arms." //
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Good but Lead letters missing |
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P(D)5 |
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Richard Prestoe was the son of a Millwright. He was born in Andover but lived in 5 then 6 Pleasant Place, St John's Rd, Newbury for all of his life. He began as a Journeyman Millwright & then became a Steam Engine Fitter. He married Eliza Ann Hatt, dressmaker, of Jack of Newbury St, Newbury in 1861. Eliza was the daughter of James, an Ostler until disabled by 1861, & Elizabeth Hatt who lived at 78, Northbrook St in 1841 & then at 22, Jack O 'Newbury St, off Northbrook Rd, Newbury(1951 &61). They brought up 8 children at Pleasant Place, next door to Richard's parents. Three children, Pollie, Albert & Annie are buried in plot P(B)1. Sources: NRC Bur Recd; Ancestry records.
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02 May 2021 |
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