NEWBERY, Francis (1743 - 1818) ‹ LBT 02568 ›

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Floruit: 1767–1818

  floruit 1767 (A)—1818 (B);  Male, married

Life Events

Event	Date	Source
Birth	6 Jul 1743 - in Reading	O.D.N.B.
Death	- on 17 Jul 1818 A.Le B. (1911), p.76; but Cf. - The Times (8 Aug 1818) - Died on Friday, the 7th instant [7 Aug], in the 76th year of his age, Francis Newbery, Esq., of St.Paul's Churchyard. See Further Notes	O.D.N.B.
Burial	1818 Heathfiield Church, Sussex Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.75

Family Relationships

Relationship	Name	Occupation	Comments	Conf
spouse:	RAIKES, Mary (mar. NEWBERY) (1747 - 1829) ‹ LBT 02982 ›			95
parent:	BARBIER, Jean ( - 1516) ‹ LBT 28350 ›	Printer	Newbery, A.Le B. (1911) - Born - 6 Jul 1743	40
parent:	CARNAN, Mary (mar. NEWBERY) (1707 - 1780) ‹ LBT 05111 ›		Newbery, A.Le B. (1911) - Born - 6 Jul 1743	100
sibling:	CARNAN, John ‹ LBT 18083 ›	Printer		100
sibling:	CARNAN, Thomas (1737 - 1788) ‹ LBT 28373 ›	Bookseller		100
sibling:	NEWBERY, Mary ‹ LBT 36184 ›		Comment for child Mary NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911) - Born - 1740; m. Michael Power [Roscoe, S. (1973) - m.190 Apr 1766; d. 13 May 1792], A Spanish Merchant in 1766 - numberous family. O.D.N.B.	80
sibling:	NEWBERY, John ‹ LBT 36185 ›		Comment for child John NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911) - Born - Sep 1741- lived only 11 years - reprints Christopher Smart's epitaph.	80
sibling:	CARNAN, Anna Maria ‹ LBT 36433 ›		Comment for child Anna Maria CARNAN: Roscoe, S. 1973, p.34 - Born 26 Jan 1732; m. 1754 Christopher Smart the poet. One of her daughters Elizabeth Ann (b. 27 Oct 1754) m. Jean Baptiste Le Noir de la Brosse in 1795.	80
child:	NEWBERY, Eliza ‹ LBT 36186 ›		Comment for child Eliza NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 26 Feb 1771	60
child:	NEWBERY, Mary ‹ LBT 36187 ›		Comment for child Mary NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 11 Aug 1772 = married Fracis Freeling [Secretary to the Post Office on 24 Feb 1800; daughter- Mary Martha born 12 Jan 1803, but Mary the mother died 8 Jan 1804 - buried at Heathfield Church, Sussex.	60
child:	NEWBERY, John ‹ LBT 36188 ›		Comment for child John NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 & 76 - Born - 2 Jan 1774 - married Mary (d.1820), daughter of Rev. James Jervis Cleaver in 1806 [IGI - 13 Mar 1806, Rothwell, Yorkshire]; 3 sons & 4 daughters.	60
child:	NEWBERY, Robert ‹ LBT 36189 ›		Comment for child Robert NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 16 Sep 1775; Died - 13 Aug 1805 - buried at Heathfield Church, Sussex.	60
child:	NEWBERY, Francis ‹ LBT 36190 ›		Comment for child Francis NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 29 May 1777 = military career	60
child:	NEWBERY, Charles ‹ LBT 36191 ›		Comment for child Charles NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 5 Jun 1779	60
child:	NEWBERY, Charlotte ‹ LBT 36192 ›		Comment for child Charlotte NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 9 Aug 1781; Died - 24 Aug 1805 - buried at Heathfield Church, Sussex.	60
child:	NEWBERY, Thomas ‹ LBT 36193 ›		Comment for child Thomas NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 11 Apr 1783; Married Miss Sutton in 1812	60
child:	NEWBERY, William ‹ LBT 36194 ›		Comment for child William NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 31 Jul 1785	60
child:	NEWBERY, William ‹ LBT 36195 ›		Comment for child William NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 2 Jul 1788	60
child:	NEWBERY, George ‹ LBT 36196 ›		Comment for child George NEWBERY: Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.73 - Born - 19 Aug 1790; = military career	60

Livery Companies

Company	Source
Goldsmiths' Company

Occupations (2)

Occupation	Comment
Bookseller
Dealer in patent medicines

Addresses (2)

Date	Address	Trade at Addr	Source	Comment
from-, 1767, (1767)	65 St Paul's Churchyard
from -, 1779, (1779)	65 St Paul's Churchyard

Events (5)

Date	Event type	Description
6 Jul 1743	Born	'at Reading'
29 May 1770	Married	- to Mary Raikes (LBT/02982) at St James, Bath
1777	Freed -	- Goldsmiths' Company
11 Feb 1795	High Sheriff	- of Sussex - Letters Patent
17 Jul 1818	Died

Further Notes

Newbery, A.Le B. (1911), p.76 - wuoting Mary Newbery's "Memoirs" - 1817 Francis Newbery's illness began; 1818 - left Heathfield for the last time with him very ill, never left his room after Apr 13th;---and on Jul 17th he departed this life, and was buried at Heathfield August 14th

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

ODNB - article by Ian Maxted
MLT Note: Partner of Thomas Carnan (LBT/28373), but quarrel led to dissolution of the partnership in 1779. ---