Personal Details of Edward Curtis
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| Buried: | 27/07/1853 |
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Cemetery accounts
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| Name at death | Edward Curtis |
| Date of burial | 27/07/1853 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Consecrated Ground - Common Interment |
| By whom buried | Rev'd. R. Pratt |
| Account Entry | Book 1 - Page 14 |
Accounts Entry for Edward Curtis
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission
Accounts Entry for Edward Curtis
Biographical Information
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Edwin/Edward Curtis 1852-1853
Edwin/Edward Curtis
1852-1853
Edwin was born in Newbury Berkshire the son of Adam and Sarah Curtis (nee Danvers/Danvass) who were married on the 5th October 1834 at St Nicolas Church Newbury.
Edwin’s siblings were:
Amelia c 1834
Elizabeth c1835
George c1837
Mary Ann c1839
Emma Maria 1841 (died aged 1 in 1842)
Charlotte baptised 25th June1843 at St Nicolas Church Newbury
Victoria 1845 (died aged 2 in 1848)
Richard James 1847
Frederick 1850
Walter 1856 (died aged 3 in 1859 buried on the 25th February in the NRC)
The family lived in Mayor Lane Newbury.
Edwin’s father Adam worked as an Agricultural Labourer (1841), a Corn Porter’s Labourer (1851) (recorded as a Cripple no occupation 1861) and a Glass Dealer (1871).
Edwin died aged 1 in 1853 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27th July (recorded as Edward Curtis in the NRC burial accounts).
His father Adam died aged 67 in 1879 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27th September.
After Adam’s death his mother Sarah worked as a Straw Dealer, she continued to live at Mayor Lane until at least 1881. Later records show that she was admitted to the workhouse from the parish of Greenham where she died aged 77 on the 29th September 1888, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 2nd October.
Author: C Gambles
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