Personal Details of Robert Newth
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| Died: | 15/02/1873 |
| Buried: | 21/02/1873 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | Robert Newth | ||||||
| Age at Death | 72 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 21 February 1873 | ||||||
| Abode |
Newbury |
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| Official at Burial | The Rev'd. W Banting, Curate of Newbury. | ||||||
| Comments | Mrs P page 75 NCh7 | ||||||
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| Sources | Burial Register |
Burial Register entry for Robert Newth
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Burial Register Entry for Robert Newth
Memorial Details
| STMO Robert NEWTH/ who departed this life Feb. 15th. 1873 aged 73 years./“his end was peace” / also of Anne NEWTH/ wife of the above/ who died January. 24th. 1893 / aged 87 years. | |
| Name on Memorial | Robert Newth |
| Date of death | 15/02/1873 |
| Age | 73 |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Headstone |
| Construction Material | Sandstone |
| Condition of memorial | Reasonable |
| Pattison Location Code | NCh 7 |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Ann Newth |
Newspaper Cuttings
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Death Robert Newth
| Source: | NWN |
| Article date: | 28/02/1873 |
| Copyright: | |
| Transciption: | Feb 15, at Newbury, Mr Robert Newth, bargeowner, aged 73 |
| This obituary entry is awaiting verification. |
Biographical Information
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Robert Newth c1800-1873
Robert Newth
c1800-1873
Robert was baptised on the 23rd February 1800, in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, the son of John and Elizabeth Newth, (nee Jackson) who were married on the 10th January 1791, in Wootton Bassett.
John and Elizabeth also had the following children baptised in Wootton Bassett:
Sarah, 26th January 1794
John, 4th June 1797
Jemima, 19th June 1803
Mark, 20th April 1806
William, 6th December 1807
George. 16th May 1813
Robert Newth, a sojourner in the parish, married Ann Fidler on the 7th November 1825, at St Nicolas Church, Newbury, both were single, witnesses were Samuel Purdue and Thomas Edmonds
(Ann was baptised in 1805, in Kintbury, Berkshire, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary Fidler)
The 1841 census records Robert (40) as a Publican, living in Northbrook Street, Newbury, with his wife Ann (30), his mother Elizabeth (65), Ann’s brother-in-law, Benjamin Parfitt (25), Ann’s sister Elizabeth Parfitt (25), Ann’s niece Thurza Farley (15), a Joseph Waite (20), a Jacob Crook (30), an Edward Griffin (50), his wife Harriet Griffin (50) and their children, Thomas Griffin (15), William Griffin (15) Edward Griffin (12) and Charles Griffin (9).
In 1851 Robert (51) was recorded as a Coal Merchant, living at “The Rising Sun”, Wharf Road, Newbury, with Ann (44), his mother Elizabeth (84), Ann’s nieces, Thurza Farley (23), and Ann Pariftt (8) and his niece Sarah Gye (20).
By 1861 Robert (61), Ann (53) and a general servant, were living in Back Lane, Greenham, Berkshire. Robert was again recorded as a Coal Merchant in the census for this year.
The 1871 census records Robert aged 70, as a Barge Owner, living in Greenham Street, Greenham, with Ann (62) and a domestic servant.
Robert died aged 72, on the 15th February 1873, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 21st February.
Ann after Robert’s death:
The 1881 census records Ann (75), living at 4 New Church Almshouses, Newbury. Also living with her was a widow, Elizabeth Fidler (77).
Ann (85) was still living at 4 New Church Almshouses in 1891. The census for this year records a nurse, Charlotte Eustace (55), living with her.
Ann died aged 87, on the 24th January 1893, she was laid to rest with her husband Robert, on the 27th January.
Probate: NEWTH Robert Effects under £450 5th April 1873 The Will of Robert Newth late of Newbury in the County of Berks Boat Master who died 15th February 1873 at Newbury was proved at the Principal Registry by Ann Newth of Newbury Widow the Relict the Executrix according to the Tenor
Mrs P’s Page 75 Code NCh 7
Author: gambles
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