Caroline (Bester) Newbury, c1903
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Daughter of Charles Bester (who was born in 1833 in England) and Sarah Gill (who was born in 1837 in Orwell, Cambridge, England) and who were married on 1856.11.30 in Orwell, Cambridge, England)
1865.01.08 Caroline was born in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( Mar 1865, Caxton, v.3b, pg.464 )
| REGISTRATION DISTRICT Caxton | |||||||
| 1865 Birth in the Sub-district of Caxton in the counties of Cambridge and Huntingdon | |||||||
| When and Where Born | Name if any | Sex | Father | Mother | Occupation of Father | Informant | When registered |
| Eighth January 1865 Little Eversden |
Caroline | Girl | Charles Bester | Sarah Bester formerly Gill | Farm Labourer | X The mark of Sarah Bester Mother Little Eversden |
Nineteenth January 1865 |
1865.05.07 Caroline was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: Charles Bester, Mother: Sarah )
1866 brother Harry Bester is born in Cambridge, England
1867.09.30 brother Harry Bester dies in Cambridge, England
1868.10.11 sister Minnie Bester is born in Cambridge, England
1870.02.28 sister Jessie Bester is born in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England
1871.04.02 census: living in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England
| 1871.04.02 Census, Civil Parish of Lt Eversden | ||||||
| Residence: Little Eversden, Cambridge, England | ||||||
| Last names | First names | Relation to Head | Condition | Age of | Occupation | Where Born |
| BESTER | CHARLES | Head | Mar | 37 | Labourer | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | SARAH | Wife | Mar | 34 | -- | Orwell Cambs |
| BESTER | CHARLES | Son | -- | 14 | Labourer | Orwell Cambs |
| BESTER | WILLIAM | Son | -- | 13 | Labourer | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | ANNE | Daur | -- | 11 | Scholar | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | LYDIA | Daur | -- | 10 | Scholar | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | ELIZth | Daur | -- | 8 | Scholar | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | CAROLINE | Daur | -- | 6 | Scholar | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | MINNIE | Daur | -- | 2 | -- | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | JESSIE | Daur | -- | 6 mon | -- | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | MARY | Mother | Wid | 69 | -- | Harlingsfield Cambs |
1872.05.07 sister Emma Bester is born in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England
1878.01.27 brother Charles Bester (21) marries Fanny Adams in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1878.09.15 sister Anne Bester (19) marries Walter Perring in Tottenham, Middlesex, England
1881.04.03 census: living in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England
| 1881.04.03 Census, Civil Parish of Lt Eversden, Village of Little Eversden, Rural Sanitary District of Caxton. | ||||||
| Residence: Little Eversden, Cambridge | ||||||
| Last names | First names | Relation to Head | Condition as to Marriage | Age on Last Birthday | Occupation | Where Born |
| BESTER | CHARLES | Head | Mar | 47 | Labourer | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | SARAH | Wife | Mar | 44 | -- | Orwell Cambs |
| BESTER | CAROLINE | Daur | -- | 16 | -- | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | JESSIE | Daur | -- | 10 | -- | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | EMMA | Daur | -- | 8 | -- | Lt Eversden |
| BESTER | MARY | Mother | Widow | 78 | -- | Harlton |
1887.11.27 Caroline is married in Edmonton, Middlesex, England ( Dec 1887, Edmonton, v.3a, pg.341 )
| 1887. Marriage solemnized at St. James' Church in the parish of Edmonton in the County of Middlesex | |||||||
| When Married | Name and Surname | Age | Condition | Profession | Residence | Father's Name | Profession of Father |
| November 27, 1887 | George William Newbury | 28 | Bachelor | Gardener | Edmonton | William Newbury | Porter |
| Caroline Bester | 23 | Spinster | -- | Edmonton | Charles Bester | Labourer | |
| Married in the Church of St. James' according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me, | Lucius G Fay, Vicar | ||||||
| This Marriage was solemnized between us | George William Newbury | in the Presence of us | John Chapman his mark X | ||||
| Caroline Bester | Emma Bester | ||||||
George William Newbury
(1859.06.27 - 1904.10.21)
1859.06.27 George was born in Sundon, Bedfordshire, England
| REGISTRATION DISTRICT Luton | |||||||
| 1859 BIRTH in the Sub-District of Luton in the Counties of Bedford & Hertford | |||||||
| When and Where Born | Name if any | Sex | Father | Mother | Occupation of Father | Informant | When registered |
| Twentyseventh June 1859 Sundon |
George William | Boy | William Newbury | Elizabeth Newbury formerly Denton | Farm Laborer | X The mark of Elizabeth Newbury Mother Sundon |
Nineteenth July 1859 |
1904.10.21 (45) George dies in Tottenham, Middlesex, England ( Dec 1904, v.3a, pg.262 )
| REGISTRATION DISTRICT Edmonton | |||||||
| 1904. DEATH in the Sub-district of East Tottenham in the County of Middlesex | |||||||
| When and Where Died | Name and Surname | Sex | Age | Occupation | Cause of Death | Informant | When Registered |
|
Twenty first October 1904 8 Prospect Place Church Road Tottehham UD |
George William Newbury | Male | 48 Years | Grave digger |
Erysipelas
of the Head, 6 days Certified by William Jones LRCP |
Caroline Newbury, Widow of deceased present at the death, 8 Prospect Place, Church Road, Tottenham | Twenty fourth October 1904 |
1888.03.31 (23) first child Elizabeth is born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1891 (26) second child Millicent is born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1891.04.05 (31) living in Edmonton, Middlesex, England at 10 Gourie Terrace on Church St.
| 1891.04.05 Census, Civil Parish of Edmonton, Ecclesiastical Parish or District of All Saints | ||||||
| Residence: 10 Gourie Terrace on Church St., Edmonton, Middlesex | ||||||
| Last names | First names | Relation to Head | Condition as to Marriage | Age on Last Birthday | Occupation | Where Born |
| NEWBURY | GEORGE | Head | M | 31 | Carman | Beds, Sundon |
| NEWBURY | CAROLINE | Wife | M | 27 | Carman | Cams, Eversden |
| NEWBURY | ALFRED | Son | -- | 13 | Scholar | Middx, Edmonton |
| NEWBURY | ELIZABETH | Daur | -- | 3 | -- | Middx, Edmonton |
| NEWBURY | MILLICENT | Daur | -- | 2 months | -- | Middx, Edmonton |
1891 sister Emma Bester (19) marries William Chandler in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1891.07.30 sister Minnie Alice Bester (23) marries William Green in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1893.08.28 (28) third child William is born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1895 (30) fourth child Annie is born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1900.10.05 (34) fifth child Thomas is born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1901.03.31 (41) living in Tottenham, Middlesex, England at 8 Prospect Place
| 1901 UK Census, Civil Parish of Tottenham, Ecclesiastical Parish of All Hallows (part of) | ||||||
| Residence: 8 Prospect Place, Tottenham, Middlesex | ||||||
| Last names | First names | Relation to Head | Condition as to Marriage | Age on Last Birthday | Occupation | Where Born |
| NEWBURY | GEORGE | Head | M | 42 | Labourer | Beds Bedford |
| NEWBURY | CAROLINE | Wife | M | 37 | -- | E Cambridge |
| NEWBURY | ELIZABETH | Daur | -- | 13 | -- | Middx Edmonton |
| NEWBURY | MILLICENT | Daur | -- | 10 | -- | Middx Edmonton |
| NEWBURY | WILLIAM | Son | -- | 7 | -- | Middx Edmonton |
| NEWBURY | ANNIE | Daur | -- | 5 | -- | Middx Edmonton |
| NEWBURY | GEORGE | Son | -- | 10 m. | -- | Middx Edmonton |
1903 father Charles Bester dies in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, age 69
1904.10.21 (39) Caroline's husband George, age 45, dies in Tottenham, Middlesex, England
1905 daughter Elizabeth Newbury (17) marries Harry Allinson in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1907.05.22 sister Anne (Bester) Perring (47) emigrates to Canada with her husband Walter Perring and children Emily (13), John, Rose (7)
1908.04.02 (43) Caroline emigrates to Canada
| 1908.04.02 Sailed from Liverpool, England on the S.S. Canada (stopped in Halifax, Nova Scotia) | ||||||||
| 1908.04.11 Arrived in Portland, Maine, U.S.A. | ||||||||
| Amt of Cash | Name of Passenger | Age | Able to Read | Able to Write | Married or Single | Occupation | Country of Birth | Destination |
| $40.00 | Newbury, Caroline | 43 | Y | Y | W | To Sister to be a domestic | English | Orillia |
| -- | Newbury, William | 14 | Y | Y | S | Child | English | Orillia |
| -- | Newbury, Annie | 12 | Y | Y | S | Child | English | Orillia |
| -- | Newbury, Thomas | 7 | Y | Y | S | Child | English | Orillia |
| Above from Library and Archives Canada, Reference: RG 76, MicroFHL Call No: T-4689: ship's passenger list, pg.15 | ||||||||
| From List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer at Port of Arrival: | ||||||||
|
Nearest Relative or Friend in Country Whence Alien Came: daughter
Mrs. Allinson, Boundary Rd., Harwich, Essex Joining a Relative or Friend?: Mrs. Perrin, 31 King St., Orillia, Ont. |
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1909.09.09 daughter Millicent Newbury emigrated to Canada (Caroline is living on Victoria St., Orillia, Ontario)
1910.04.07 (44) Caroline is living in Orillia, Ontario, Canada on Victoria St.
1910.04.07 (44) daughter Elizabeth along with her husband and 4 year old daughter Constance leave Liverpool, England for Canada
1910.06.04 sister Lydia (Bester) Chapman (49) emigrates to Canada with her children James (19) and Alice (11)
1911.04.18 (45) daughter Elizabeth dies in Orillia, her new baby survies
1911.06.01 census: living in Orillia, Ontario, Canada on Dunlop Street [census pg.17], [census pg.18]
| 1911 CAN Census, Civil Parish of Tottenham, Ecclesiastical Parish of All Hallows (part of) | |||||||||||
| Residence: Dunlop Street, Orillia Ontario | |||||||||||
| Name of each person | Relation to Head | Single, Married ... | Month of birth | Year of birth | Age on last birthday | Place of birth | Year of naturalization | Racial origin | Religion | Occupation | Where Employed |
| ALLINSON HARRY | Head | M | Aug | 1883 | 27 | England | 1910 | English | Anglican | ?? | House Painting |
| ALLINSON CONSTANCE | Daughter | S | Mar | 1906 | 5 | England | 1910 | English | Anglican | None | -- |
| ALLINSON ELIZABETH | Daughter | S | April | 1911 | ?? | Ontario | -- | English | Anglican | None | -- |
| NEWBURY CAROLINE | Mother in Law | W | May | 1866 | 45 | England | 1907 | English | Anglican | None | -- |
| NEWBURY ANNIE | Sister in Law | S | Sep | 1894 | 16 | England | 1907 | English | Anglican | None | -- |
| NEWBURY THOMAS | Brother in Law | S | Oct | 1900 | 10 | England | 1907 | English | Anglican | None | -- |
1912.07.01 (46) son-in-law Harry Allinson remarries in Orillia, Ontario, Canada
1912.07.18 (46) daughter Annie Newbury married in Toronto to Fred Bingley
1912.11.11 (47) Caroline marries in Orillia, Ontario, Canada Affidavit says: On the 11th day of November 1912 at the Town of Orillia in the County of Simcoe, Husband: Coleman Armstrong, Place of Birth: South Monaghan, Ontario, Nationality: Irish, Widower, 50 years old, Methodist, Residence: Orillia, Father: William Armstrong, Farmer, Mother: Ann Armstrong nee Armstrong; Wife: Caroline Newbury, Place of Birth: England, Nationality: English, Widow, 47 years old, Anglican, Residence: Orillia, Father: Charles Newbury, Labourer, Mother: Sarah Newbury nee Gill. Witnesses: William Newbury, Orillia and Annie Perring, Orillia. to:
1860.06.22 born in Ontario, Canada (Irish)
1930.04.03 died in Orillia, Ontario on Crawford St.,
Certificate of Registration of Death says: Place of Death:
County of Simcoe, Town of Orillia, Street: Crawford, House No.:
none; Name of Deceased: Armstrong, John Henry Coleman,
Residence: Orillia, Ontario, Sex: M, Racial origin: Irish,
Married, Birth Place: Port Hope, Ontario, Date of Birth: June
22, 1860, Age: 69 years, 9 months, 12 days; Occupation: General
Labourer; Lenghth of Residence: at place of death: 12 years, in
province: life; Name of father: William Armstrong, born in
Ireland; Maiden name of mother: Jane Armstrong, born in Ontario;
Name of Informant: Mrs John H. C. Armstrong, Orillia, Ont.,
Wife. Date of Death: April 3, 1930 from intestinal obstruction,
strangulated inguinal hernia; Contributory Cause: Arterio
sclerosis, Chronic myocarditis. Did an operation preceed death?:
no; Was there an autopsy? no. Burial April 5, 1930, Orillia,
Ontario.
1930.04.05 is buried in Orillia, Ontario, Canada in St.
Andrew's St. James' Cemetery, AJ10/15 (no marker)
1912.07.18 daughter Annie Newbury marries Frederick Bingley in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1914.09.11 (48) daughter Millie Newbury (24) marries Herbert
Cameron in Orillia, Ontario, Canada
1914.09.22 (48) son William Newbury (21) enlists. Caroline is
living on Front St. in Orillia, Ontario.
1916.06.05 (50) son Thomas Newbury (19) enlists. Caroline is
living on Elgin St., in Orillia, Ontario
1919.07.19 son William Newbury (19) marries Letitia Reber in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1921.09.22 son Thomas Newbury (21) marries Alice Latham in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1930.04.03 (64) Caroline's husband John dies in Orillia,
Ontario, Canada
1936.06.02 (70) Caroline dies in Orillia, Ontario, Canada
1936.06.05 Caroline is buried in Orillia, Ontario, Canada in
St. Andrew's St. James' Cemetery, AJ10/15 (no marker)
Elizabeth (1888),
Millicent (1891),
William (1893),
Annie (1895),
Thomas (1900),
( born in 1888 )
( born in 1891 )
( born in 1893 )
( born in 1895 )
( born in 1900 )
Decendants of Caroline Bester:
-->> 1910.04.07 (22)
-->> 1909.09.09 (18)
-->> 1908.04.02 (14)
-->> 1908.04.02 (12)
-->> 1908.04.02 (7)
1040470 : Items 11-18 Parish registers for Little Eversden,
1703-1878 Church of England. Parish Church of Little Eversden
(Cambridgeshire)