See also

Edith Mary Staples (1896-1971)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop assistant then a drilling operator in engineering5,6

  • Birth:

  • 7 Apr 1896

  • Chevening, Kent, England1,2,3,5,6,7,8

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 4)

  • 7 Grena Road, Richmond, Surrey, England8

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Annie, and brother William. Born in Chevening Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 14)

  • 66 Townshend Terrace, Richmond, Surrey, England2

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents William and Annie, sister Lucy, brothers William and Alec, a relative Jeaine (sic) Esther Patrick, and a boarder. Born in Chevening Kent

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 25 yrs 2 mns)

  • 66 Townshend Terrace, Richmond, Surrey, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter as E M Staples working as a drapers shop assistant in Kempthouse? Richmond and living in six rooms with her parents William and Annie, brothers W P and A E, and two boarders. Born in Chevening Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 43)

  • 18 Adelaide Road, Richmond, Surrey, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried drilling operator engineering living with Thomas and Edith Andrews and two others. Born on 7th April 1896

  • Death:

  • 22 Jul 1971 (age 75)

  • Richmond upon Thames "Registration District", Greater London, England3,4

  • Probate:

  • 1 Sep 1971

  • Probate Registry, Brighton, East Sussex, England4

  •  

  • of 2 Grove Road Richmond Surrey, effects of £1,071 (~£15,000 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). Sevenoaks 1896 quarter:2 volume:2a page:477. Cit. Date: 16 November 2017.

2.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:3598 class:RG78 piece:135 registration district:41 sub-district:1 enumeration district:18 schedule:259. Cit. Date: 15 November 2017.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Richmond upon Thames 1971 quarter:3 volume:55 page:1568. Cit. Date: 19 March 2019.

4.

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). 1971 page:457. Cit. Date: 20 March 2019.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:3738 registration district:41 sub-district:1 enumeration district:18 schedule:288. Cit. Date: 25 August 2023.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1378G page:19 line:28 letter code:CNEP. Cit. Date: 19 March 2019.

7.

Geoff Bowtle personal communication. visit. Cit. Date: 1997.

8.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:676 folio:81 page:10. Cit. Date: 24 December 2018.