Personal Details of Martha Tranter
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| Buried: | 04/06/1866 |
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Birth
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Death
| Name at death | Martha Tranter | ||||||||||||
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| Age at death | 78 | ||||||||||||
| Gender at Death | Female | ||||||||||||
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Burial Register
There is no burial register information available for Martha Tranter.
Only three of the five burial register books still exist as far as we know and these are held at the Berkshire Record Office.
Stillborn children were not recorded in the burial register, only in the cemetery accounts.
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 | Martha Trantor |
| Date of burial | 04/06/1866 |
| Whence brought | Newbury |
| Where & how buried | Consecrated - Common Interment |
| By whom buried | Rev'd. W. Lebarte |
| Account Entry | Book 1 - Page 84 |
| Transcription comments | Surname incorrectly recorded as TRANTOR, but FreeBMD states TRANTER |
Accounts Entry for Martha Tranter
© Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission
Accounts Entry for Martha Tranter
Biographical Information
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Martha Tranter c1788- 1866
Martha Tranter
c1788- 1866
Martha Thorne was born in Newbury she married Benjamin Tranter on the 23rd May 1816 at St Nicolas Church Newbury (both were single).
Benjamin and Martha had at least two children, William born c1818 and Martha Ann (aka Ann) baptised 6th October 1822 at St Nicolas Church Newbury.
The 1841 census records Benjamin (65), as a Corn Porter, Martha (60), as a Fruit Seller and their daughter Ann (15) living in Kimber’s Court, Newbury.
Benjamin died aged 70 in 1842, he was buried on the 12th October at St Nicolas Newbury.
The 1851 census records Martha (63), as a Pauper/Greengrocer, living with her son William (31), a Grocer’s Porter and his family in Kimber’s Yard, Newbury.
The 1861 census records Martha (73), as Formerly a Greengrocer, visiting at the home of Elizabeth Nalder (67) at Church Almshouses, Newbury.
Martha died aged 78 in 1866, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 4th June.
Author: C Gambles
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