Personal Details of Joseph Burrough

 

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Buried:  02/10/1850

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Birth

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Death
Name at death Joseph Burrough
Date of death  
Age at death 19
Gender at Death Male
Cause of Death Phthisis
Place of Death  
Usual Address 79 Northbrook st, Newbury
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Death certificate for Joseph Burrough*
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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
  Northern side of sloped top: In Loving Memory of/ Ann Burrough/ widow of J.W. Burrough of High Wycombe/ who died March 29th. 1880/ aged 83 years. "The memory of the Just is blessed."/ Joseph Burrough/ eldest son of J.W. & Ann Burrough who died Sept. 27th 1850 aged 19 years. "Into thy hands I commit my spirit thou redeemed me Lord God of truth".//
 
Name on Memorial Joseph BURROUGH
Date of death 17/09/1850
Age 19
Gender Male
 
Memorial Type Coped Stone
Construction Material Sandstone with engraved letters
Condition of memorial Fair with some weather staining
Pattison Location Code W12
Others named on memorial
Ann BURROUGH

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 Joseph Burrough
Date of burial 02/10/1850
Whence brought Newbury
Where & how buried Specially reserved - Unconsecrated Ground
By whom buried Rev'd. A. J. March
Account Entry Book 1 - Page 1

Accounts Entry for Joseph Burrough
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Reproduced with kind permission


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Olney Lodge Donnington Square Newbury (family home of Mary, Margaret and John Burrough from at least 1891 – 1931)
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Biographical Information

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Joseph Burrough

Joseph Burrough

1831-1850

Joseph was born on the 2nd June 1831 he was baptised on the 12th November 1831 in High Wycombe Buckinghamshire the son of Joseph Wilkinson and Ann Burrough (nee Rotton) who were married on the 23rd August 1826 at St Mary’ s Church Islington Middlesex (Joseph was from High Wycombe Buckinghamshire). Joseph Wilkinson Burrough was born on the 3rd September 1792 in Great Marlow Buckinghamshire the son of Joseph and Jane Elizabeth Burrough (nee Wilkinson). Ann was born on the 20th February 1797 in Tooting Surrey the daughter of John and Ann Rotton (nee Hogg)

Joseph is recorded in the 1811 London and County Directory volume 3, as a linen-draper in High Wycombe.     

 Joseph and Ann also had the following children:

Ann born 25th October 1827 in High Wycombe (father recorded as a Draper at time of birth)

Mary born 5th April 1829 in High Wycombe (father recorded as a Draper at time of birth)

John born 7th February 1833 in High Wycombe

Edward born 28th October 1835 in High Wycombe

Margaret born 1st February 1837 in High Wycombe

Elizabeth 1838 in High Wycombe

Joseph Wilkinson Burrough died aged 49 in 1841 he was buried on the 11th November in Raunds Northamptonshire (abode recorded as Northampton, formerly Napleton Lodge Raunds)

The 1841 census records Ann (40) as Independent, living in Raunds Northamptonshire with her children, Ann (13), Mary (12), Joseph (10), Edward (5), Margaret (4) and Elizabeth (2). John (8) was born deaf and Dumb he was not at home when this census was taken he was recorded as a pupil at a school for the deaf in Edgbaston Birmingham Warwickshire.

By 1850 Ann and the children had moved to Newbury.

Joseph’s sister Ann died aged 22 on the 30th August 1850 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 4th September

Joseph died aged 19 on the 17th September 1850 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 2nd October.

The 1851 census records Ann (54), as a School Mistress, living at 79 Northbrook Street Newbury with her daughters, Mary (21), a School Mistress, Margaret (14), Elizabeth (12), one scholar and a servant.

In 1861 Ann (64) has mistakenly been recorded as Jane, a School Mistress, living at 79 Northbrook Street with Mary (31), a Governess, John (27), a Printer (Journeyman) (deaf and dumb since birth), Margaret (24), a Governess and Elizabeth (22), a Governess. Also recorded in the household were five boarders (all young girls, 6-13 years old, recorded as scholars) and one servant.

The 1871 census again records Ann (74), Mary (41), John (38), a Printer, Margaret (33) and a servant, living at 79 Northbrook Street. Mary and Margaret have Education recorded as their occupations.

Joseph’s mother Ann died aged 83 on the 29th March 1880 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 2nd April alongside Joseph.

The 1881 census records Mary (51), as a retired School Mistress, John (48), as a Printer Compositor and Margaret (44), as Independent, living in Carnarvon Terrace Newbury.

By 1891 they were living in Donnington Square Newbury, they were still living in Donnington Square in 1901 (Olney Lodge).

Joseph’s brother John died aged 68 on the 19th September 1901 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 23rd September alongside his sister Ann.

Joseph’s sister Mary died aged 81 on the 8th October 1910 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 12th October.

Joseph’s sister Margaret died aged 94 on the 29thJune 1931 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 2nd July alongside her sister Mary.

Author: Christine Gambles
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