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Traveller Burials Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BUR ALDERMAN Thomas a stranger 17/12/1677 of Salisbury a traveller who hanged himself buried by virtue of the coroner’s BUR ALEXANDER William Harwell 30/11/1775 warrant BUR ANDROS Agnes a poor widow Harwell 1/6/1567 ARCHER BUR Abraham (97) NB: age incorrectly recorded, as baptised in 1796 at Ashbury Ashbury 2/2/1884 (ORCHARD) ______(no BUR ATEWELL the wife of William traveller Hagbourne 5/1/1741 name) BUR ATTEWELL Richard (75) travelling tinker 4/4/1825 BUR AYRS Mary bastard d/o Elizabeth a vagrant East Lockinge 7/2/1689 BUR BAAL John an ould beggar East Lockinge 30/6/1584 BUR BAKE Maria (81) of Barrington, Glouc. Langford 23/10/1840 BUR BALSTON Hannah of Bridport, Dorset Hagbourne 18/10/1723 BUR BARNES Agnes beggar East Lockinge 29/9/1591 Wallingford (St BUR BAXFORD Ann d/o Susanna a stranger 28/4/1698 M) BUR BEDWELL Rosena Tubb (2 months) Coventry 27/9/1822 BUR BIGGS William a traveller Long Wittenham 24/10/1752 BUR BLAKE Dorothy d/o John + Caroline Gloucestershire Langford 5/3/1686 BUR BOSALI Penella d/o Solomon a gypsy Langford 2/4/1805 BUR BOSWELL Ambrose infant Hagbourne 30/12/1857 BUR BOSWELL Lewis gypsy in a field, West Hagbourne Hagbourne 14/2/1860 BUR BOSWELL Solomon (85) West Hagbourne Common Hagbourne 15/1/1839 BUR BOWLES Thomas a non-parishioner 6/6/1788 BUR BOYDE Elizabeth a traveller West Hendred 12/11/1767 BUR BRANDINGHAM Edyth a stranger East Lockinge 26/3/1557 BUR BUCKLAND Elvira Longworth 21/9/1854 BUR BUCKLAND Jacob (6 months) gypsy no place of abode Kelmscott 13/9/1849 BUR BUCKLAND John Shipton -35 Harwell 1/4/1873 BUR BUCKLAND William an old man a gypsy Longworth 21/8/1833 BUR CATEN Elizabeth a poore woman dying at and upon request was buried here East Lockinge 18/5/1651 BUR CHAMBERS Elizabeth (about 40) a traveller 31/7/1822

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Berkshire Traveller Burials Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BUR CLARKE William a vagrant East Ilsley 2/11/1704 BUR CLEMENT George a poor traveller Didcot 8/3/1725 BUR CLOONEY Michael (2 days) travellers child Harwell 27/10/1844 BUR COLMAN Anne an infant child of a traveller Harwell 21/12/1745 BUR COOKE Robert a stranger East Lockinge 17/2/1670 BUR COOPER Thomas (65) Kington Langley, Cheltenham Littleworth 10/6/1860 BUR DAVIS John beggar East Lockinge 24/7/1591 ------(no BUR DAVIS child of a travelling woman Buckland 6/4/1801 name) BUR DEERE John s/o Edward + Elizabeth of Preston, Wilts West Ilsley 5/9/1677 BUR DICKS Thomas (aged 7 months) vagrant Longcot 5/11/1813 BUR DIER John a traveller Harwell 26/3/1753 BUR DOE Pleasanter (I yr 6mths) gypsy child Hagbourne Down Hagbourne 30/5/1879 BUR DOE Thomas a traveller West Ilsley 29/4/1776 BUR DOE William a travelling boy Buckland 10/10/1712 BUR EBDON John a traveller Harwell 25/3/1716 BUR FISH Hannah of Stoney Stratford East Lockinge 25/7/1796 BUR FISHER John Infant s/o Thomas + Jane travellers of itinerants West Ilsley 24/9/1785 BUR FROST Richard s/o Richard + Margaret strangers East Lockinge 15/9/1691 BUR FULLER Michael (72) travelling man Longworth 10/4/1825 BUR GALLOWAY Thomas s/o Elizabeth a traveller West Hendred 1/6/1770 BUR GIBBS Martha a traveller Harwell 22/1/1799 BUR GOODMAN Anthony (32) s/o John + Mary perished in the snow Uffington 27/1/1795 BUR GREEN Richard a vagrant Buckland 20/1/1793 BUR GREENE William a poor wayfaring man Compton 7/9/1600 BUR GRIFFIN Dorothy a vagrant Hagbourne 12/1/1674 BUR GRIFFITH William vagrant East Ilsley 14/10/1728 BUR HARDY Ambrose brought hither as a pauper, yet died here East Lockinge 25/1/1649 BUR HARRIS Ann Maria (64) of Bath West Ilsley 8/5/1840 BUR HARRIS Roger a vagrant boy West Hendred 8/10/1674 BUR HAYNES Richard a sojourner Harwell 12/9/1704

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Berkshire Traveller Burials Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BUR HIBBERT Samuel age about 30 travelling pedlar formerly living at Harwell 30/10/1849 BUR HIGGS Thomas (30) of Swancombe, Oxon Hagbourne 23/4/1855 BUR HISSEY Mary (72) Island of Jersey Longworth 10/3/1844 being carried about by Anthony PEY and his wife of . They say it was BUR HOSKINS Thomas West Ilsley 8/2/1597 their daughter’s child BUR HOWELL John a wayfaring man Langford 3/11/1688 BUR HUEYS John a vagrant Hagbourne 17/1/1675 BUR HUGGINS Thomas found dead in field East Lockinge 1/3/1791 BUR HUGHES William s/o William + Elizabeth traveller Harwell 25/5/1698 BUR HUNT George (5 mths) a stranger Langford 21/2/1837 BUR JACOBS Jane a vagrant 6/12/1728 BUR JAMES John s/o Thomas + Mary travellers Long Wittenham 24/12/1809 BUR JAMES Sarah -79 Long Wittenham 24/12/1809 BUR JAMES Timothy -78 Long Wittenham 11/2/1813 BUR JEFFS Phoebe (11 weeks) encamped at Buckland Buckland 23/1/1842 BUR JONES Franc s/o Jos: + Mary travellers Wallingford (St L) 9/5/1734 BUR JONES Sophia Infant stranger East Lockinge 30/3/1780 BUR KERBYE ------(no name) mendicus claudus (a lame beggar) West Ilsley 23/2/1607 BUR KING Sarah of Beesley, Glouc. 10/9/1721 (31 ) sojourner at Longworth usual place of abode Newton Nottage BUR KNIGHT Harriet Mercy Longworth 21/9/1825 Glamorganshire BUR KYMBOLL William a poor man a stranger East Lockinge 24/3/1674 BUR LAMB Esther d/o John + Francis travellers Harwell 15/10/1702 BUR LARNER John a vagrant’s child born at West Lockinge East Lockinge 6/4/1699 BUR LAWRENCE John Infant s/o a travelling woman Little Coxwell 10/1/1722 BUR LEE James s/o James + Parnell Didcot 24/2/1642 BUR LOVERIDGE Betsy (1 month) vagrant Longcot 1/2/1846 BUR LOVERIDGE Sarah (10 months) not a resident passing through Compton for work Compton 20/8/1894 BUR LURGYSHALL John a stranger East Lockinge 20/12/1558 BUR LUXAM John a stranger East Lockinge 9/5/1558 BUR NEWMAN John mendicus (beggar) West Ilsley 6/11/1616

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Berkshire Traveller Burials Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BUR NICHOLLS John an infant of East Lockinge 15/5/1740 BUR O’CALLAGHAN Margaret (3) vagrant on her way from Ireland by Coroner’s order Harwell 26/5/1849 BUR ORCHARD Noah -27 Ashbury 15/5/1851 BUR ORCHARD Sarah (20 mths) Ashbury 1/5/1856 BUR ORCHARD Sarah -70 Ashbury 3/8/1856 BUR ORCHARD Thirza -3 Ashbury 15/5/1851 BUR OWEN Judith wife of Thomas of Cirencester, Glos. West Ilsley 7/12/1669 BUR PALMER Eliza Infant from Dorchester, Oxon East Lockinge 23/3/1808 BUR PARKER Daniel poor traveller’s child Hagbourne 24/8/1693 BUR PARKS John of Farnham Royal, Bucks East Ilsley 13/3/1701 BUR PERKS William (45) Newport, Mon. West Hendred 18/8/1871 BUR PHILLIPES Steven s/o Richard a walking man Harwell 8/3/1580 BUR PIGEON Joane a widow a stranger Uffington 24/1/1671 BUR POWELL Thomas s/o John a beggar East Lockinge 5/12/1596 BUR POWER Rebecca (82) native of Cirencester Langford 25/1/1800 BUR POWLE Amy a poor walking man’s child Harwell 10/12/1599 a traveller’s child NB a second, unnamed PRATER child was buried 3 days later BUR PRATER Ann Compton 23/3/1735 here BUR PRICE David that travelled with a pass from London towards Hereford Longworth 8/8/1686 BUR PRYOR John a stranger Didcot 28/3/1618 Wallingford (St BUR PURVEY Phil a traveller buried in All Saints Churchyard 28/3/1734 M) BUR PUSEY Emmanuel (12) traveller’s son West Hagbourne Down Hagbourne 6/2/1838 BUR RAINER/ROWLER Giles a poor man dying in the parish East Lockinge 27/2/1652 BUR RANDELL John a stranger East Ilsley 8/5/1803 (20) of Cookham? found in dying circumstances in a barn by the roadside in this BUR RAYNER Stephen 10/12/1840 parish of Blewbury Supposed to belong to Cookham BUR RICHINGS Matilda (78) Birmingham Longworth Feb 1898 BUR ROASES Samuel a traveller Harwell 26/1/1783 BUR ROSE Mary d/o Charles of Dunstable Hagbourne 23/1/1706 BUR SANDERS Denis a poor traveller Hagbourne 13/1/1702

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Berkshire Traveller Burials Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BUR SAUNDERS Mary (73) freefolk in parish of Whitchurch, Hants East Ilsley 14/4/1832 BUR SAUNDERS Thomas (75) freefolk in parish of Whitchurch, Hants East Ilsley 2/12/1835 BUR SCHUTZ Willim a traveller Uffington 23/12/1781 BUR SESHONS Edward a traveller Harwell 17/4/1760 BUR SHERBORNE Margaret a travelling woman Buckland 23/5/1789 BUR SHOWELL Richard a travalling man from Speenhamland to Witney Harwell 2/4/1608 BUR SMITH Agnes wife of Thomas the older from Faringdon Little Coxwell 14/2/1607 BUR SMITH Sarah a wanderer a widow East Lockinge 12//1/1644 BUR SMITH Thomas that came from Faringdon Little Coxwell 2/11/1607 BUR SMITH Viro a traveller Harwell 27/6/1769 BUR SNOW William a poor traveller Hagbourne 2/7/1717 BUR SPENCER Susany a traveller Hagbourne 13/8/1747 BUR STANLEY Joan widow of Creach, Darby Hagbourne 11/8/1719 BUR TALBOT William a stranger 12/9/1727 BUR TAYLOR Daniel brazier of Shoreditch, London Compton 29/12/1723 BUR THOMAS Richard a traveller Harwell 16/6/1718 BUR THOMAS Robert s/o a wanderer Lamgford 13/5/1636 BUR TULL Julian beggar Blewbury 22/6/1598 BUR UNDERHILL Sarah d/o William a traveller West Ilsley 27/6/1743 BUR VOLKSMIDT Adam ( 9 weeks) parents travelling from Frankfort on the Maine East Ilsley 21/11/1837 BUR YEATS John of parish of Newington, Oxon East Ilsley 5/2/1788 BUR WALL Thomas (12) a traveller Longcot 8/9/1838 BUR WAYTE Thomas a traveller Compton 26/10/1799 BUR WHITEHORN Mary (68) East Leech, Turville, Glos. Langford 13/3/1853 a soldier brought hither in this town with a pass from Sunning neare unto Redding BUR WILKINS Richard Uffington 15/3/1679 in this county and dying here. He sayd he was born in Kings Stanly in Glouc. BUR WOODLEY Jane a wandering woman Didcot 18/10/1649 BUR WORKMAN Thomas s/o Thomas + Sarah travellers Long Wittenham 11/5/1761

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