See also

Mabel Potter (1873-1950)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant, ladies maid and a sick nurse, district nurse and midwife3,4,5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 27 Aug 1873

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England1,3,4,5,6,7,8

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 7)

  • 65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Louise, Grace, Sally and Violet, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 17)

  • 4 Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • an unmarried domestic servant living with widowed Maria Ayers. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 28)

  • St. Michaels Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a domestic ladies maid and living with Charles and Anne Stirling and family, and another servant. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 37)

  • 3 Nook Cottages, Corton, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried head of the household working as a sick nurse and living alone in three rooms. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 10 mns)

  • St. Margarets, Snape, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • unmarried head of the household working as a sick nurse, district nurse and mid-wife for Snape and Friston District. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 66)

  • The Hollies, Claydon, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried sick nurse and housekeeper living with widowed Emily Bocock and another servant. Born on 27th August 1873

  • Death:

  • 2 Jul 1950 (age 76)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England2,9

  • Probate:

  • 10 Aug 1950

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • a spinster of 43 Springfield Road Bury St. Edmunds died 2nd July 1950, probate of effects of £532 8s 2d (~£17,000 in 2017) to James Frederick Moody solicitors managing clerk

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). Bury St. Edmunds 1873 quarter:3 volume:4a page:515. Cit. Date: 5 March 2022.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1950 quarter:3 volume:4b page:709. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.

3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1450 folio:61 page:3 schedule:23. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1040 folio:77 page:13 schedule:242. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:11027 class:RG78 piece:596 registration district:218 sub-district:1 enumeration district:4 schedule:26. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:9492 registration district:215 sub-district:2 enumeration district:13 schedule:5. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6640D page:3 line:37 letter code:TXFI. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1842 folio:124 page:35 schedule:1065. Cit. Date: 5 March 2022.

9.

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). Ipswich 1950 page:555. Cit. Date: 7 January 2023.