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Personal Details of Henry Tucker

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Buried:	08/06/1896

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Birth

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Burial Register

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Stillborn children were not recorded in the burial register, only in the cemetery accounts.

Memorial Details

	Headstone: ILMO / Henry TUCKER / who died June 4th 1896 aged 59 years - - - - - - - - - - - of the above passed peacefully away - - - April 1907 aged 71 years / "Looking unto Jesus" / Footstone: H T 1896 / H T 1907

Name on Memorial	Henry Tucker
Date of death	04/06/1896
Age	59
Gender	Male

Memorial Type	Headstone and footstone
Construction Material	Sandstone
Condition of memorial	Poor, unreadable
Pattison Location Code	LN(H) 7
Recorder's Notes	missing inscription refers to Hannah Tucker died 3 April 1907 aged 71
Others named on memorial
Hannah Tucker

Cemetery accounts

This information is taken from the accounts ledgers of the Newbury Cemetery Company that originally ran and maintained the cemetery.
The Ledgers are held at the Berkshire Records Office.

Name at death	Henry Tucker
Date of burial	08/06/1896
Whence brought	Greenham
Where & how buried	Conscrated Common Internment
By whom buried	Reverend E J Watts
Account Entry	Book 02 - Page 089
Transcription comments	On FBMD

Accounts Entry for Henry Tucker
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission

Newspaper Cuttings

The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.

Deaths - Henry Tucker

Source:	nwn
Article date:	11/06/1896
Copyright:
Transciption:	Newbury Weekly News Dated 11^th June 1896 TUCKER – June 4, at 76 Cheap-street, Newbury, Henry Tucker, aged 59.
	This obituary entry is awaiting verification.

Biographical Information

The articles below contain information about Henry Tucker.

Henry Tucker c1837-1896

Henry Tucker

c1837-1896

Henry, his parents, siblings and early life:

Henry was baptised on the 22^nd January 1837 at St Peter, Brimpton, Berkshire, the son of John and Charlotte Tucker (nee Bidmead) who were married on the 29^th May 1813, in Brimpton.

Henry’s father John was born c1786. He died in 1843 and was buried on the 19^th March, at St Peter, Brimpton.

His mother Charlotte Bidmead was baptised in 1793, in Brimpton, the daughter of John and Hannah Bidmead (nee Barnett) who were married in Brimpton, in 1789. Charlotte died aged 50, in 1843, she was buried on the 24^th December, at St Peter, Brimpton.

John and Charlotte also had the following children baptised at St Peter, Brimpton:

Harriet, 1814

Ann, 1817 (died aged 2 months, buried 21^st September 1817, at St Peter, Brimpton)

Sarah, 1818 (died aged 8 months, buried 16^th July 1819, at St Peter, Brimpton)

William, 1820

John, 1823

Eliza, 1827

George, 1833

Arthur, 1834

In 1841 Henry (4) was recorded living in Brimpton, with his father John (55), an Agricultural Labourer, his mother Charlotte (45), his sister Eliza (14) and his brother George (8).

The 1851 census records Henry (15) as an Agricultural Labourer. He was living in Hampstead Norris, Berkshire, with his married sister Eliza Bosh(i)er (25), his brother-in-law William, and their children, Sarah Ann (2) and George (1 month).

In 1861 Henry (25) was still working as an Agricultural Labourer and was living in Hampstead Norris (now lodging with a John Moss (27) and his family). Living next door was his future wife Hannah Whornam (24), (Wernham) a Dressmaker and her family.

Henry in later life:

Henry married Hannah Wernham in 1861 (marriage registered in Wantage)

Henry and Hannah had the following children:

Amy Eliza, born 1862, in Hampstead Norris

Charlotte Annie, 1864, in Hampstead Norris

John Charles, 1866, in Hampstead Norris

Harriet Agnes, 1870, in Hampstead Norris

Rose Hannah, c1873, in Brimpton

In 1871 Henry (35), a Labourer, Hannah (35,) Amy (8), Charlotte (6), John (4) and Harriet (9 months), were recorded living at Birch Farm, Berkshire (situated in Frilsham, recorded as being in Bucklebury in this census)

The 1881 census records Henry (43), a Labourer, Hannah (45), Ann (17), a Servant (Charlotte Annie) Agnes (10) (Harriet Agnes) and Rose (8), living in Bartholomew Street, Newbury, Berkshire.

In 1891 Henry (mistakenly recorded aged 44), was working as a Corn Porter, he was living in St Mary’s Hill, Greenham, Newbury, with Hannah (mistakenly recorded aged 46).

Henry died aged 59, on the 4^th June 1896. His funeral service was held at St John the Evangelist Newbury. He was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 8^th June.

In 1901 Hannah (76), was living at 76 Cheap Street, Newbury, with three boarders. (Surname recorded as Jucker on ancestry)

Hannah died aged 71, on the 3^rd April 1907, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 8^th April, with Henry.

Newbury Weekly News

Dated 11^th June 1896

TUCKER – June 4, at 76 Cheap-street, Newbury, Henry Tucker, aged 59.

Mrs P’s Page 119 Code LN(H)7

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