See also

Mabel Frances Parkhurst (1888-1968)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • governess then a private school proprietress4,5

  • Birth:

  • 3 Mar 1888

  • Dartford, Kent, England1,4,5,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • 4 May 1888 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, High Street, Dartford, Kent, England2

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Parkhurst (farmer) and Ellen Mary of Fulwich Farm

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England6

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Ellen, widowed grandmother Ann Lofts, brother Sidney, sisters Edith, Lilian and Gertrude, two visitors and two servants. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Ellen, sisters Edith, Lilian and Gertrude, and a visitor. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England4

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a governess for a private family and living in nine rooms with her parents Henry and Ellen, a boarder, visitor and a servant. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • Leslie Cottage, Warner Road, Selsey, West Sussex, England, PO20 0TA, 01243 6071295

  •  

  • a retired private school proprietress living with Florence Parkhurst, sister Edith, a Betty Parkhurst and four others. Born on 3rd March 1888

  • Death:

  • 29 May 1968 (age 79)

  • Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England3,8

  • Probate:

  • 26 Feb 1969

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England8

  •  

  • of 9 Thistledene East Molesey Surrey died 29th May 1968, probate of £20,149 (~£298,000 in 2017)

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dartford 1888 quarter:2 volume:2a page:465. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

2.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms Medway Archives Dartford Holy Trinity baptisms 1887-1891 ref:P110/1/54 page:163. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey North Western 1968 quarter:2 volume:5g page:221. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3888 class:RG78 piece:149 registration district:47 sub-district:1 enumeration district:4 schedule:314. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:2618B page:10 line:3 letter code:ENDN. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

6.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:640 folio:56 page:13. Cit. Date: 4 October 2015.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:723 folio:67 page:15. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

8.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1969 page:252. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.