Personal Details of Florence Osmond
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| Buried: | 03/04/1969 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | Florence Osmond | ||||||
| Age at Death | 78 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 03 April 1969 | ||||||
| Abode |
308, Benham Hill, Thatcham
Newbury |
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| Official at Burial | Rev Matthews | ||||||
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| Sources | Burial Register |
Burial Register entry for Florence Osmond
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Burial Register Entry for Florence Osmond
Memorial Details
| Kerbstone South: IELMO/ Charles OSMOND/ who passed away 6th. July 1929/ aged 67./ Kerbstone North: And of Florence OSMOND who passed away/ 30th. March 1969 age 78./ "Reunited" | |
| Name on Memorial | Florence Osmond |
| Date of death | 30/03/1969 |
| Age | 78 |
| Gender | Female |
| Memorial Type | Kerbstones |
| Construction Material | Marble |
| Condition of memorial | Good condition |
| Pattison Location Code | S11 |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Charles Osmond |
Newspaper Cuttings
The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.
DEATHS - Florence Osmond
| Source: | NWN |
| Article date: | 03/04/1969 |
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| Transciption: | Newbury Weekly News Dated 3rd April 1969 OSMOND – On March 30th 1969, at Newbury District Hospital, Florence Osmond, beloved mother of Rosemary, aged 78 years. Funeral Service at St Nicolas Church (today) Thursday, at 10,30 am. |
| This obituary entry is awaiting verification. |
Biographical Information
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Florence Osmond 1891-1969
Florence Osmond
1891-1969
Florence, her parents, siblings and early life:
Florence was born on the 8th February 1891, in Newbury, Berkshire, the daughter of Jesse and Mary Ann New (nee Girdler) who were married in 1885 (marriage registered in Newbury)
Her father Jesse was born in 1858 in Thatcham, Berkshire, the son of Henry and Elizabeth New (nee Randall) who were married in 1842 in Kintbury, Berkshire. Jesse died aged 56 on the 27th August 1915, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 31st August.
His mother Mary Ann was born in 1864 in Newbury, the daughter of Charles and Charlotte Girdler (nee Curtis) who were married on the 28th July 1861 at St Nicolas Church, Newbury. Mary Ann died aged 61 on the 18th February 1926, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery with her husband Jesse, on the 22nd February.
Jesse and Mary Ann also had the following children:
Edwin 1886 (aka Edward)
William Henry c1888
Rosina 1889
Edith Mary 1893
Frank c1895
In 1891 Jesse (32) was recorded as a Brewer’s Drayman, living in Vine Court, (off Northbrook Street) Newbury, with Mary (26), Edwin (5), (recorded as Edward) William (3) and Rosina (1).
The 1901 census records Jesse (43), a Brewer’s Drayman, Mary (37), Edward (15), a Draper’s Errand Boy, William (13), a Boot Shopkeeper’s Erand Boy, Rosina (11), Florence (10), Edith (8) and Frank (6), living at 27 Jack Street, Newbury.
In 1911, the family were again recorded living at 27 Jack Street, as follows:
Jesse (52), a Brewer’s Drayman, Mary (47), (recorded as deaf, I year), Edward (25), Edward (25), a Gardener, Rosina (21), (recorded as Rose, an invalid (blind, 4 years) Florence (20), a Domestic Parlourmaid, and Frank (16), a Butcher’s Shop Assistant.
Florence in later life:
Florence married Charles Osmond (approximately 29 years her senior) in 1923 (marriage registered in Newbury).
(According to census records Charles was born c1862 in Slough, Berkshire. He joined the Army in c1880 and retired in 1907. He served in the Royal Berkshire Regiment, in 1891 he was recorded as an Infantry Corporal and in 1901, an Infantry Quarter Master Sergeant)
Charles and Florence had a daughter, born in 1925, in Newbury.
Florence was widowed in 1929, Charles died aged 67 on the 6th July, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 9th July. At the time of his death, they were living at 27 Victoria Street, Newbury.
Electoral Registers between 1924 and 1963 record Florence living at either 27 Jack Street or 27 Victoria Street, Newbury.
The 1939 Register records Florence living at 27 Jack Street, Newbury.
By 1964 she was living at 308 Benham Hill, Thatcham.
She died aged 78, on the 30th March 1969 and was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery, with her husband Charles, on the 3rd April.
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Author: gambles
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